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Food Truck Fight Hits Muscatine September 17

September 3rd, 2022
Food Truck Fight Hits Muscatine September 17

Food Truck Fight® is coming back to Riverside Park in Muscatine, Iowa on Saturday, September 17! Join us for a day of food trucks, live music, kids activities, game-day broadcast, beverage tent, and more! Enjoy food from local and regional food trucks and cast your vote for your favorite truck! We will crown a new Food Truck Fight Champion® at 7:00pm. $10 General Admission at the entry gate on the day of the event OR a purchase a VIP Ticket in advance. Visit www.FoodTruckFight.com for additional details!  Read More

Shop, Dine And Unwind With Sip & Shop In Muscatine Friday Night

May 5th, 2022
Shop, Dine And Unwind With Sip & Shop In Muscatine Friday Night

Shop, dine & unwind in Downtown Muscatine on a Friday night!Enjoy extended evening hours and wine samples at your favorite local shops.“Last year’s event was such a success and such a fun evening that we are doing it again this year,” saidGreater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Event Organizer, Dena Ferreira. Participating businesses will be open from 5pm – 8pm on Friday, May 6, 2022, in Downtown Muscatine.Attendees will receive a one–ounce sample of wine at participating locations while they shop! The first200 registrants will receive a wine tote, wine tumbler, 21+... Read More

Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Announces Two Tourism Grant Opportunities

April 1st, 2022
Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry Announces Two Tourism Grant Opportunities

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce and Industry has just announced two exciting grant opportunities through their tourism department, Visit Muscatine. “The success from last year’s grants made the decision to do it again in 2022 very easy,” says GMCCI’s Director of Strategic Initiatives, Jodi Hansen. “Last year we helped fund eight events, seven of which were brand new for Muscatine. We are excited to help get new and innovative events in Muscatine and to help showcase existing ones. Our intent is to encourage events that will help bring visitors to Muscatine to increase local... Read More

Muscatine’s Sunrise Galleries Hosting New Art Exhibit Of Poetry Broadsides

January 16th, 2022
Muscatine's Sunrise Galleries Hosting New Art Exhibit Of Poetry Broadsides

A new art exhibit of poetry broadsides will be on display at Sunrise Galleries, 114 E 2nd Street, in Downtown Muscatine. The new art show is an exhibit of Poetry Broadsides, winners (mostly) of the James Hearst Poetry Prize, interpreted by artist-printer Julie Russell-Steuart. Broadside letterpress work was done by Caveworks Press & the North American Review. Julie Russell-Steuart’s work will be on exhibit through February 6.  She will be at Sunrise Galleries for her show’s closing weekend to host a poetry reading on Friday, February 4 at 7PM and a poster-printing workshop on Saturday,... Read More

New Poetry Broadsides Exhibit On Display at Muscatine’s Sunrise Galleries

January 11th, 2022
New Poetry Broadsides Exhibit On Display at Muscatine's Sunrise Galleries

A new art exhibit of poetry broadsides will be on display at Sunrise Galleries, 114 E 2nd Street, in Downtown Muscatine. The new art show is an exhibit of Poetry Broadsides, winners (mostly) of the James Hearst Poetry Prize, interpreted by artist-printer Julie Russell-Steuart. Broadside letterpress work was done by Caveworks Press & the North American Review. Julie Russell-Steuart’s work will be on exhibit through February 6.  She will be at Sunrise Galleries for her show’s closing weekend to host a poetry reading on Friday, February 4 at 7PM and a poster-printing workshop on Saturday,... Read More

Hops For Hope Pouring Into Muscatine’s Contrary Brewing Co.

October 22nd, 2021
Hops For Hope Pouring Into Muscatine's Contrary Brewing Co.

See you Saturday at Contrary Brewing Co. in MUSCATINE! Gilda’s Club Hops for Hope is pouring in on Saturday, October 23rd, 2021 from 3 to 6 p.m. Fall festivities are just around the corner – join us at Contrary Brewing Company in Muscatine for an afternoon of beer tastings (flights), live music, and a pink pumpkin contest! Event Details: $20 ticket per person per beer flight: 6 delicious beers to try Live music by Alex Fishbach, acoustic guitarist Silent Auction Pink Pumpkin Contest – A pink pumpkin decorating contest in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month. Judges will select... Read More

‘Right Side Of The Highway’ Artworks On Display At Muscatine’s Sunrise Galleries

September 30th, 2021
‘Right Side Of The Highway’ Artworks On Display At Muscatine's Sunrise Galleries

“The Right Side of the Highway”, photographs & drawings by Randy Tracy, will be on display from September 17 through October 2 at Sunrise Galleries located at 114 E 2nd Street in Downtown Muscatine.  A reception to meet the artists will be held Friday, September 17 from 5:30 to 8:00PM. Tracy’s interest and love for art helped him to find opportunities to work in the art world. Through Crossroads, Inc (crossroadsmuscatine.org), he works as a gallery assistant at Sunrise Galleries helping to prepare art shows, finish framing projects, and maintain the gallery’s online retail website. “... Read More

Right Side Of The Highway Art Exhibit Opens Tonight In Muscatine

September 17th, 2021
Right Side Of The Highway Art Exhibit Opens Tonight In Muscatine

MUSCATINE, IA – “The Right Side of the Highway”, photographs & drawings by Randy Tracy, will be on display from September 17 through October 2 at Sunrise Galleries located at 114 E 2nd Street in Downtown Muscatine.  A reception to meet the artists will be held Friday, September 17 from 5:30 to 8:00PM. Tracy’s interest and love for art helped him to find opportunities to work in the art world. Through Crossroads, Inc (crossroadsmuscatine.org), he works as a gallery assistant at Sunrise Galleries helping to prepare art shows, finish framing projects, and maintain the gallery’s online... Read More

Scott County Designated as a New Home Base Iowa Community, Linking Veterans and Jobs

August 5th, 2021
Scott County Designated as a New Home Base Iowa Community, Linking Veterans and Jobs

Veterans who put their boots – and roots – in Scott County now may be eligible for up to $8,250 in relocation incentives after the county’s new designation as a Home Base Iowa (HBI) community. The designation involves area partners including Scott County, the City of Davenport and the Quad Cities Chamber. The chamber announced Thursday the following incentives: $1,500 closing costs reimbursement from Scott County. Scott County provides this incentive to qualifying veterans living outside of the county who purchase a home in Scott County. $1,500 closing costs reimbursement from the City... Read More

Moline and Muscatine Living Proof Exhibit Scheduling New Creative Sessions for Summer

May 24th, 2021
Moline and Muscatine Living Proof Exhibit Scheduling New Creative Sessions for Summer

Moline-based Living Proof Exhibit hosts Creative Sessions each month with a variety of community partners at various locations in the region and has one coming up in Muscatine, for the first time in a long time. To date, Living Proof Exhibit has provided free Creative Sessions to more than 2,400 participants in the Quad-Cities and Muscatine. The art sessions are free of charge and open to anyone impacted by cancer of any artistic skill level. Two upcoming sessions are: Acrylic Painting, with instructor Gina Kirschbaum, Tuesday, June 8, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th,... Read More