This year at Alternating Currents, we have THREE artist markets taking place throughout the weekend. Art is the backbone of this festival – it brings our community to life, it tells our stories, sparks conversations, and inspires new ideas. At Alternating Currents, our art markets give you the chance to meet the makers, discover one-of-a-kind […]
Alternating Currents, one of the most popular and unique festivals in the Quad-Cities, will return with dozens of events through multiple cities beginning Thursday and running through the weekend, August 14-17. The 2025 Alternating Currents festival will take place from August 14-17 in Davenport, Rock Island, and Bettendorf. This vibrant festival will feature over 200 free […]
Looking for some fun things to do in and around the Quad-Cities this weekend? We’ve got just the thing for you! You’ll want to take a few minutes to listen to our podcast Weekend in 2 Minutes, which gives you a rundown of some of the fun things to do in and around the area. […]
From 3:30 to 5 p.m. today check out an event that will get you taste buds pickled. Nest Cafe, 1524 4th Ave., is holding NEST PICKLE FEST PART 2. Come join Chef Matthew next Tuesday(8/5) to pickle some zucchini and cucumber! For more information, see here!
Find fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend with your Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Every week we give you a rundown of some of the fun and cool things to do in and around the Quad-Cities over the coming weekend! We’ve been doing it now for 10 years and that’s why we’re […]
Ready to meet the pet of the week? Every week, QuadCities.com is proud to partner up with the Quad City Animal Welfare Center to introduce you to the Pet of the Week! The Pet of the Week is Bori: https://qcawc.org/adopt/pet/2025-0022 Meet Bori—a spunky senior pittie with a heart of gold and a love for life […]
This summer has been a busy, productive one for T Green and Calvin Vo. Not only have the Haus of Ruckus writing and performing partners been co-starring in the fabulous Countryside production of “Hairspray” (continuing this weekend), the talented, satirical duo penned a super silly, slapstick adaptation of an ancient Greek comedy for the Genesius […]
On Saturday, August 2, 2025, QC Haunts & History will be hosting its first Summerween market. This outdoor event will take place at Skeleton Key Arts and Antiques. The market will run from 12pm – 4pm. The Summerween market is a Halloween/spooky-themed event. Shop local and shop small for items and services including: spooky, horror, […]
August is National Pet Immunization Month, and QCAWC is here to help you keep your pets happy, healthy, and up to date on their vaccines! We offer Drive-Up Curbside Clinics every Wednesday and the first Saturday of each month from 8 AM to 11 AM – no appointment needed! https://qcawc.org/vet-clinic/drive-up-curbside-wellness-clinic Plus, don’t miss our upcoming Mobile Vaccine Clinic on Friday, August […]
Looking for fun things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend? You need to listen to the FREE, FUN, LOCAL Weekend in 2 Minutes podcast! Bix 7 weekend is running in and there are plenty of events going on in conjunction with the Bix and various other activities this weekend, from yacht rock to car […]
