As part of their commitment to small businesses, Lillie & Pine  are donating 10 percent of proceeds of sales through May 1 to Rock Island’s Ballet Quad Cities. Lillie & Pine sells naturally handcrafted bath items, which would be a great idea for Mother’s Day. An even better idea would be to purchase them this week to help out the only local professional dance company, but, ya know, just an idea. Ballet Quad Cities CEO Joedy Cook is stoked about being selected. “Be sure to visit their online store for locally made Mother’s Day, Graduation, and Birthday gifts and... Read More

Spend Mother’s Day weekend at the Corn Crib Nursery! The Corn Crib Nursery (6924 US Route 150 Coal Valley) is the place to be this Mother’s Day weekend. Enjoy Margaritas with Mom on Saturday May 11 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Mimosas with Mom on Sunday May 12 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. With greenhouses full of Annual Flowers, Vegetables, Tropicals, Houseplants, Hanging Baskets and Combo Pots, the ambience at these events will be like none. The Nursery is fully stocked with Trees, Shrubs, Perennial Flowers, Statuary and Fountains as well. Come on out for Live Music, Food, Drinks and Plants.  Always... Read More

Continue your Mother’s Day tradition this year with the largest Beaux Arts Fair! The Beaux Arts Spring Show will inspire all on Saturday May 11 from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday May 12 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Figge Art Museum (225 W 2nd Street Davenport) on Bechtel Plaza and 2nd Street between Harrison and Brady. The Bechtel Plaza will be filled to the brim with premier art, including hand-woven textiles, paintings, jewelry, pottery, woodworking, sculptures, stained glass and much more! Food vendors will also be available on 2nd Street. Musical entertainment and booth with children’s... Read More