Lots to do and see in Moline Centre this week! Let’s look at the calendar of events… Get Jazzed for the Holidays! Several downtown businesses will host holiday open house parties this Friday, November 11 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m and Saturday, November 12.  We invite you to browse through the stores, take advantage of exclusive offers, listen to live music, enjoy refreshments and hors d’oeuvres and sign up to win the HUGE gift basket from your downtown business owners worth over $700! #GetJazzedQC #intheQ2030 Looking for the perfect holiday gift for that person who has everything?  Check... Read More

Lots to do and see in Moline Centre this week! Let’s look at the calendar of events… Disney Live! heads to the iWireless Center on Nov. 4.  Featuring two shows, one at 4:00 p.m. and the second at 7:00 p.m., come witness Mickey & Minnie’s Doorway to Magic tour.  Unlock your imagination as Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, along with the comical duo of Donald, Goofy and 25 of your favorite Disney characters, surprise, captivate and entertain you at every turn. Everyone is cordially invited to the third annual Quad City wedding event, Enchant Me, on Nov. 3 from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.... Read More

Country music superstar, Keith Urban, rides into the iWireless Center on October 27 at 7:30 p.m. Urban has released a total of nine studio albums and has charted 37 singles on the US Hot Country Songs chart, 19 of which have gone to #1. Special guests Brett Eldredge and Maren Morris will be joining him on stage, so make your reservations today. Just a reminder that this Friday, October 28, Mercado on Fifth will celebrate Day of the Dead. The open air market runs from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. where they will have traditional catrina dolls, alters on display and candy skulls!  Face painters will... Read More

Funny men Gallagher and Artie Fletcher bring their “Jokes on You Tour” to the iWireless Center on October 22 at 7:30 p.m.  Known as the famous watermelon smasher, Gallagher literally invented the television stand-up comedy special.  Boasting 3,500 live shows to capacity crowds he was the #1 comedian in ticket sales for almost 15 years.  Also joining him will be The Fry Daddies. The Moline Township Activity Center (MAC) will hold a Trivia Night on October 21 beginning at 4:30. First place winner will receive $200, while second place brings in $100!  Come enjoy $5 food baskets,... Read More

The return of the Quad City Mallards to the I wireless center ice is among the “cool” things going on in downtown Moline Centre this weekend. Plan to attend the Mercado on Fifth open air market this Friday, October 14, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, there will be special performances by Grupo Innstinto, Quad City Ballet Folklorico and the Glenview Middle School Mariachi Band. Lowrider cars will also be on display as well as the regular vendors and food trucks for shopping and eating. The puck drops on October 14 at 7:00 p.m. as the Quad City Mallards kick... Read More

American thrash metal band, Megadeth, slams into the iWireless Center on October 7 at 6:00 p.m.  The band has sold 50 million records worldwide, earned platinum certification in the United States for five of its fifteen studio albums and has received eleven Grammys. Special guests Amon Amarth, Suicidal Tendencies, Metal Church and Butcher Babies will be on board, so reserve your tickets today by calling 764-2001. It’s all about the DANCE!  Academy for the Performing Arts is in the process of accepting new students, from tots to teens.  Dance classes include ballet, jazz and tap.  The... Read More

Are you ready for the greatest Beer Festival in the Quad Cities?  Bierstube hosts two weekends of Oktoberfest on September 30/October 1 and October 7/8.  Dig out those lederhosen and head down to the Stube for traditional German beer, food, games, prizes and live music direct from Austria. Don’t forget to stop by Moline’s new open air market, Mercado on Fifth, on September 30 and October 8.  Shop for healthy produce and unique items, learn about the culture of the area and even watch a movie on their outdoor patio.  The Mercado will be open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. every Friday... Read More

Everything from fall crafts to ice cream to art to a marathon is helping Moline Centre feel like fall this coming week. The Moline Rotary Club is sponsoring a FREE ice cream social on Sept. 22 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Taking place along 6th Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets the purpose of this event is to showcase and dedicate the Rotary Plaza in downtown Moline.  Bring the entire family and enjoy free music and refreshments, catch a glimpse of Rascal the River Bandit, Pete the Purple Bull and inspect the police and firefighter vehicles and equipment that will be on display. The Moline... Read More

The summer outdoor concert season closes out this weekend in Moline Centre, but there are plenty of events on tap, from that live music to the tractor parade and show, a rowing regatta and more! As for the final notes of the summer concert series,  Moline Centre, Bass Street Chop House, Steel Head Tavern & Pub 1848 presents Summer’s End on Friday, Sept. 9. Come listen to the sounds of Soul Storm from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Minus Six from 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. World class rowers from around the Midwest will be heading to the YMCA Sylvan Boathouse for Row the Miss Regatta which... Read More

It’s almost the end of the summer season, but the music and events aren’t stopping in downtown Moline Centre. Moline Centre’s Thursday Night Summer Concert Series presents the Curtis Hawkins Band on September 1 at 7:00 p.m. You can check out the music, as always, on the pavilion across from Stoney Creek Inn, near the river and under the lights. Refreshments and more are available during the free musical treat. For more information on the group, see https://www.facebook.com/TheCurtisHawkinsBand/. Looking to learn to cook going into the fall? Sign up today and learn how to cook like a... Read More