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Ballet Q-C Taking You To ‘Wonderland’

March 20th, 2018
Ballet Q-C Taking You To ‘Wonderland’

Ballet Quad Cities are taking you on an adventure through Wonderland! The local dance troupe is presenting the imaginative and unforgettable “Alice in Wonderland” March 24 at 2 and 8 p.m. at Davenport’s Adler Theater, 136 E. 3rd St. Courtney Lyon and the dancers at Ballet Quad Cities are hard at work on an all new performance of “Alice in Wonderland.”  You won’t want to miss this exciting  twist on Alice’s adventures.  Bring your family and enjoy an unforgettable journey through Wonderland! For tickets see https://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/49254?brand=adlertheatre. For... Read More

Miranda Sings Live Coming To Adler

March 19th, 2018
Miranda Sings Live Coming To Adler

Miranda Sings Live…No Offense with special guest Colleen Ballinger will be featured at the Adler Theatre on Saturday, August 4 at 7:30 p.m.  Tickets ($39.50 & $83 VIP) will go on sale Friday, March 16 at 2:00 p.m.  Tickets will be available in person at the Adler Theatre Box Office (136 E. 3rd St.), online at Ticketmaster.com, and by phone at 800-745-3000. The VIP ticket includes a premium seat, laminate and pre-show meet & greet. Colleen Ballinger is a multihyphenate; actor, comedian, trained vocalist, writer and executive producer.  Best known for portraying her character, ‘Miranda... Read More

Have Wine With Einstein At GAHC

March 8th, 2018
Have Wine With Einstein At GAHC

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to enjoy a glass of wine with Einstein? Well here is your opportunity! Make plans to visit the German American Heritage Center and Museum (712 W 2nd Street Davenport) this Saturday Mar 10 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. to enjoy Wine with Einstein! Award-winning actor, Duffy Hudson, will be gracing GAHC while channeling his inner Albert Einstein. Enjoy an hour of wine tasting, snacks and the enlightening company of German-born theoretical physicist, Einstein! Imagine the discussions on the Theory of Relativity in a fun and exciting way. No mathematics or knowledge... Read More

Local Union 25 Member Earns Annual Volunteer Award

March 4th, 2018
Local Union 25 Member Earns Annual Volunteer Award

Downtown Davenport’s Hot Glass Inc. recently received a facelift, courtesy of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local Union 25 member volunteers. The nonprofit — which teaches valuable life skills to veterans and at-risk or underserved youth through the experience of blown-glass art — moved into an upgraded studio and worked with Local 25 to obtain new equipment and create custom layouts for running natural gas piping, oxygen piping, compressed air, and more throughout the studio. Although a multitude of volunteers, community organizations and private benefactors helped make the remodel possible,... Read More

Mother And Son Formal Bows At RiverCenter

March 3rd, 2018
Mother And Son Formal Bows At RiverCenter

Calling all Mothers and Sons! Break out the dancing shoes and bow ties. It’s time for the Mother Son Formal at the RiverCenter in Davenport! Davenport’s Parks and Recreation department is hosting their annual Mother Son Formal this Sunday Mar 4 from 5:30-8 p.m. at the RiverCenter (136 E 3rd Street Davenport). Couples will be treated to a dinner buffet, crafts, dancing and a chance to win prizes. A professional photographer will be available to take couple’s photos. Here’s your chance to show those young men where they got their moves! The cost for this magical evening is $30 per person... Read More

Iowa Illinois Auto Show Revs In To RiverCenter

February 8th, 2018
Iowa Illinois Auto Show Revs In To RiverCenter

The highly anticipated auto event of the year is officially upon us! That’s right, it’s time for the 2018 Quad City Regional Auto Show! Make plans to head to the RiverCenter (136 E 3rd St Davenport) this Friday Feb 9, Saturday Feb 10 and Sunday Feb 11 for the area’s best place to view this year’s newest cars, trucks and SUV’s! Research, compare, and dream to your heart’s content with over 150 new model cars, trucks, SUVS and alternative fuel vehicles, all under one roof! Speak with manufacturer and dealer representatives about vehicle features and specifics in this non-selling, low... Read More

Bacon and Beer Festival Sizzling At The RiverCenter

February 1st, 2018
Bacon and Beer Festival Sizzling At The RiverCenter

Nothing screams America like football, beer and bacon! This weekend you can find all of them in one place! This Saturday Feb 3, you are invited to Davenport’s annual event The Bacon & Beer Festival! This amazing and delicious festival will take place at the RiverCenter’s Great Hall (136 E 3rd St Davenport). To celebrate the spirit of this weekend’s big game, the theme will be ‘Pigskin Classic’. After a sold-out 2017 event, the Beer & Bacon Festival returns to the RiverCenter for it’s 4th year. It will feature bacon dishes from over 12 local restaurants and samples of over 100... Read More

Ballet Q-C Taking You To ‘Wonderland’

January 30th, 2018
Ballet Q-C Taking You To 'Wonderland'

Ballet Quad Cities are taking you on an adventure through Wonderland! The local dance troupe is presenting the imaginative and unforgettable “Alice in Wonderland” March 24 at 2 and 8 p.m. at Davenport’s Adler Theater, 136 E. 3rd St. Courtney Lyon and the dancers at Ballet Quad Cities are hard at work on an all new performance of “Alice in Wonderland.”  You won’t want to miss this exciting  twist on Alice’s adventures.  Bring your family and enjoy an unforgettable journey through Wonderland! For tickets see https://www.ticketmaster.com/venue/49254?brand=adlertheatre. For... Read More

Getting Married Soon?

January 26th, 2018
Getting Married Soon?

Are you or someone you know planning a wedding this year? Then you have to check out the 2018 Jaycees Bridal Expo! This year’s Bridal Expo is happening Saturday Jan 27 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the RiverCenter, located at 136 E 3rd Street Davenport. Tickets are only $12 in advance and can be purchased online at https://www.jcexpo.com/. The price of tickets will increase to $14 at the door. The 2018 Jaycees Bridal Expo is projected to be the largest bridal fair in the Quad City Area! Nearly 150 vendors will participate in the Expo and nearly a thousand brides will attend to plan their own dream... Read More

Be Off To See The ‘Wizard’ At The Adler

January 25th, 2018
Be Off To See The 'Wizard' At The Adler

Come travel down the yellow brick road at the Adler Theatre this weekend, with the Wizard of Oz! The Wizard of Oz tour is coming to the Adler Theatre in Davenport, this Saturday Jan 27! You won’t want to miss this one-time performance of the timeless classic. This production of The Wizard of Oz is a spectacular celebration of that classic 1939 MGM film. It’s a new, refreshed and lavish rendition of the beloved classic. Audiences young and old, seeing it for the first time or the fifth, will be dazzled by the brightly colored sets, charmed by its timeless score and enthralled with its breathtaking... Read More