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Bring the Family Out for Free Summer Movies at Longview Park

May 30th, 2019
Bring the Family Out for Free Summer Movies at Longview Park

Free family fun is always nice throughout the summer. Add a good movie and some fresh air, and you’ve got a relaxing and memorable night for all to enjoy! Join Rock Island Parks and Recreation and RIA Federal Credit Union for their 2019 Summer Movies in the Park at Longview Park (1601 18th Avenue Rock Island)! This Friday Jun 1 enjoy Hotel Transylvania 3 on the big screen. Mark your calendars for Ralph Breaks the Internet on Saturday Aug 10, as well. Movies will begin at dusk. Concessions will also be available for your snacking pleasures (cash only). The first 100 kids that arrive after 7:30... Read More

Saddle Up for this Free Fishing Rodeo!

May 30th, 2019
Saddle Up for this Free Fishing Rodeo!

Hang onto those reins! There’s a Fishing Rodeo comin’ to town! The Moline Conservation Club and Crime Stoppers are proud to present a FREE FISHING RODEO! The Fishing Rodeo will take place this Saturday Jun 1 from 7 – 11 a.m. at Riverside Park (3300 5th Avenue Moline). Registration begins at 7 a.m. and the fishing starts at 8 a.m. Kids ages 5-15 are invited to enjoy some fishing, with an opportunity to win “Biggest Fish” prizes. Prizes will be awarded in both girls’ and boys’ divisions. A complimentary lunch with be served, as well. Bring your tackle, bait and fishing poles for a fun-filled... Read More

Use the Force and Attend Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

May 30th, 2019
Use the Force and Attend Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert

Experience the scope and grandeur of the beloved film Star Wars: A New Hope in its entirety with Oscar-winning composer John Williams’ musical score performed live by the Quad City Symphony Orchestra! Star Wars: A New Hope concert takes place this Saturday Jun 1 at the Adler Theatre (136 E 3rd Street Davenport). Two showings will take place, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Travel to a galaxy far away, where a civil war rages and Rebel forces struggle against the evil Galactic Empire. Luke Skywalker (Mark Hammil) and Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness) enlist the aid of hotshot pilot, Han Solo (Harrison Ford),... Read More

Wrestling, Music and More with Moeller Nights this Week!

May 30th, 2019
Wrestling, Music and More with Moeller Nights this Week!

There’s no question that Moeller Nights provides one of the most impressive collections of live entertainment acts in the Quad Cities and surrounding areas, each and every week. Moeller Nights are filled with unique voices, writers and players. Every artist, comedian or author who takes the stage at a Moeller Nights function will guarantee you an evening like no other that’s happening anywhere else in the world.   Check out some of the amazing Moeller Nights performances coming up this week: Thursday May 30 Cribshitter with Del Rockford and Pollinators take the stage at Triple Crown... Read More

Enjoy Some Poolside Bliss at Riverside Aquatic Center

May 29th, 2019
Enjoy Some Poolside Bliss at Riverside Aquatic Center

There is no better summer feeling than sitting poolside while enjoying the feel of sunshine on your face and cool water on your feet. It is officially time to start doing just that! Riverside Aquatic Center (3300 5th Avenue Moline) is kicking off their 2019 summer season on Saturday Jun 1. The pool will be open from 12-5 p.m. to fulfill your swimming or lounging desires. General admission is $5, children three and under are only $1 and the maximum cost of a family (five people) is $20. The Riverside Aquatic Center was built in 2004 and offers a zero-depth entry, a lap pool and an interactive water... Read More

Mercado on Fifth, Back in Town and Ready for Some Friday Night Fun!

May 28th, 2019
Mercado on Fifth, Back in Town and Ready for Some Friday Night Fun!

Hey Quad Cities, are you ready for some Friday night fun in Downtown Moline? That’s right, Mercado on Fifth is kicking off their 2019 season this Friday night! Mercado on Fifth is the Quad Cities only outdoor night market, and it happens every Friday night! From 5-10 p.m. on 5th Avenue and 12th Street in downtown Moline you can come enjoy food trucks, live music and entertainment while shopping from local small businesses. This open-air market is family friendly and provides many activities for kids, including face painting and bounce houses. Whether you are looking for fresh produce, handmade... Read More

Bass Street Landing 2019 Summer Concert Series Has Arrived!

May 28th, 2019
Bass Street Landing 2019 Summer Concert Series Has Arrived!

There’s nothing more relaxing than sitting outside on a nice breezy summer evening and enjoying some free live music. That’s right, free! Every Thursday night throughout the summer, the Moline Centre holds a free concert series on the Plaza at Bass Street Landing just off 17th Street in Moline. The concerts go from 7-9 p.m. and all you need to bring is a lawn chair! Food and beverages are also available for purchase.   Here is the line-up of concerts for the 2019 season:   May 30                Class of ‘82 June 6                 Avon Dale June 13              ... Read More

Scratch Cupcakery Rolling into the Quad Cities!

May 27th, 2019
Scratch Cupcakery Rolling into the Quad Cities!

You’ve seen the pictures. You’ve heard the stories. Now is your chance to get your own Scratch Cupcakery cupcakes! The first Scratch Curbside Quad Cities of the season is happening this Wednesday May 29 from 12 – 3 p.m. at 2904 11th Street Rock Island. You can catch them again on Friday May 31 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. at 1033 7th Street East Moline and Saturday Jun 8 from 2 – 5 p.m. at Doland Jewelers (3865 Elmore Avenue Davenport). Scratch Cupcakery is locally-owned bakery with locations in Cedar Falls, Waterloo, West Des Moines and Coralville. Scratch Curbside was introduced in August... Read More

Enjoy Live Music at Murphy Park in The Bend this Summer!

May 27th, 2019
Enjoy Live Music at Murphy Park in The Bend this Summer!

Summer is right around the corner, or should I say The Bend? Enjoy some amazing outdoor live music throughout the next few months with the Quad Cities’ newest Wednesday Night Concert Series! Murphy Park (900 Bend Blvd East Moline) will be the home to the Wednesday Night Concert Series, beginning this Wednesday May 29 and continuing through Wednesday Sep 11. Come out to enjoy free live music for all ages, beer and drinks, food and vendors! Food and drinks will begin at 6 p.m. and live music will be provided from 7 – 10 p.m. Here is this season’s lineup: 5/29      Michael Stinson/The... Read More

Kwik Star Criterium Rolling into Village of East Davenport

May 26th, 2019
Kwik Star Criterium Rolling into Village of East Davenport

The Kwik Star Criterium, contested each year on Memorial Day, provides a challenging and exciting course in the Village of East Davenport. Presented by The Quad Cities Bicycle Club, the 54th running of the Kwik Star Criterium takes place this Monday May 27 in the Village of East Davenport (2302 East 11th Street Davenport). This setting gives cyclists and fans alike a great day of racing and fun. Cyclists from across the U.S., Canada and Europe will come together to for a full day of racing featuring competitive men and women riders from novice to professional. 12 Criterium bicycle races will take... Read More