Chef Kyle Verschorre and Quad Cities Food Hub present a locally-sourced, South American themed cultural dinner on Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 6:00 PM. The dinner is sourced as locally as possible and proceeds benefit the Quad Cities Food Hub. Dinner tickets are $45 each and are available at the Quad Cities Food Hub, 421 W. River Drive Davenport or at www.qcfoodhub.com. Additional discounts are available for couples and groups. For more information, call 563-265-2455, ext. 2. The menu is as follows: Radish Ceviche Cucumber and Pepper Gazpacho Mahi Con Espinacas Carne Borracho Peach “Cobbler”... Read More

Average Joes Entertainment’s hit country duo, The LACS, are embarking on their 2017 “American Rebelution Tour.” Looking to top their latest record-breaking tour, The LACS are coming to perform at the Redstone Room in Davenport, IA Wednesday, April 26. They will be performing songs like the standout track, “Jack in Her Coke,” from their 5th studio album, American Rebelution, as well as fan favorites like “God Bless a Country Girl,” from their Billboard Top Country Album, Outlaw In Me. Doors open at 7 p.m. and tickets start at $20 for ages 19 and up. For additional information visit... Read More

The time has arrived. Whether you are into board games, role-playing games, miniatures or card games, the convention of your dreams is finally here. QC Game Fest 2017 will be held at the RiverCenter in downtown Davenport on Saturday April 22 and Sunday April 23. Doors will open at 8am will events beginning at 9am. This convention is held with the idea in mind to bring the existing gaming communities of the greater Quad City area together while at the same time helping grow these groups by introducing those curious about these games to them. Last year’s Double Blind was a huge success, so this... Read More

Aaron Lee Tasjan with Lewis Knudsen and Esme Alexis are performing Live at Daytrotter at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 15 at the Daytrotter locale at 324 Brady St., Davenport. Tickets are $8 in advance/$10 at doors. For more info call 563-293-3240. The show is all ages. East Nashville-based musician Aaron Lee Tasjan has always considered himself a songwriter first and foremost, writing his own off-kilter folk-inflected songs since he picked up his first acoustic as a teen guitar prodigy. “A lot of the stuff I did previously was never the main focal point,” Tasjan explains. “It’s all just been... Read More

There’s still time to ply your wares and crafts by getting a table at the annual Eiermarkt Spring Craft fair happening this weekend at the German Heritage Center. If you’re interested in being a vendor at this event, call (563) 322-8844 or email info@gahc.org. Eiermarkt is this Saturday, April 8th from 10:00-2:00 p.m. at German American Heritage Center, 712 W Second Street, Davenport.  Read More

The Old West is coming to the Quad Cities! The National Congress of Old West Shootists (NCOWS) convention rolls into town this weekend. The NCOWS will be holding their 2017 National Convention at the Radisson Quad City Plaza (111 E 2nd St. Davenport) on Friday March 24 from 1-5pm, Saturday March 25 from 9am-5pm and Sunday March 27 from 10am-2pm. Public is welcome and the cost of a one-day pass is only $5. The convention will bring many vendors for period clothing, firearms (both reproduction and antique), leather, books, period collectibles, and more. Top quality vendors will be displaying their... Read More

The mecca of Caged Aggression Events is coming to the Quad Cities! The 5th annual two-night event, Caged Aggression XIX “The Clash of Champions”, is set to take place this weekend Friday March 24 and Saturday March 25 at the RiverCenter in Davenport. Doors open at 6pm and show starts at 7:30, both nights. Tickets for Friday night are $30 for general admission, $45 for VIP table seat (includes waitress) and $50 for front row cage side. Saturday night prices are each $5 more. There is a two-night discounted general admission for $50, with limited availability. Tickets are on sale now and available... Read More

So, what’s new and exciting at the German American Heritage Center at 712 W. 2nd St., Davenport? Glad you asked! Here’s the deal for the next week: Share Your Story! Have a woman immigrant story in your family? Help us share it in the exhibit! Send a picture and their story to ktd@gahc.org and they’ll take care of the rest!   Spring Scherenschnitte (Paper-Cutting) Saturday, March 25 2D Class: 9:00-10:00am | 3D Class: 10:00-11:30am 3D Class is SOLD OUT $15 Members | $20 Non-members Pre-registration & Pre-payment required! Call (563) 322-8844 or email info@gahc.org to register!   Felted... Read More

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! That’s right, the Davenport Parks and Recreation department is throwing their annual Mother Son Formal on Sunday, March 5 from 5-8pm at the RiverCenter. Tickets are $30 for residents and $36 for non-residents, and can be purchased at: https://recpro.ci.davenport.ia.us/CourseActivities.aspx?id=17&cat=11. These prices are for each individual. This evening will include a dinner buffet, crafts, chances to win prizes and an opportunity to show off your... Read More

The 26th Annual Women’s Health & Lifestyle Fair will be taking place Saturday, March 4 at the RiverCenter (136 E 3rd St in Downtown Davenport). Admission is only $1! This event focuses entirely on Women’s daily health and lifestyle choices. You don’t want to miss this opportunity to receive tips and guidance on things like fashion, fitness, home decorating, health and wellness, finances, food and cooking, entertainment, spirituality and much more. This year’s featured guest is Jen Widerstrom, best known for her role on “The Biggest Loser”. She recently published her first book,... Read More