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Motown Tribute Rooftop Concert at Putnam Museum

May 13th, 2019
Motown Tribute Rooftop Concert at Putnam Museum

The stage is set for the return of the Rooftop Concert, featuring feel-good hits of the Motown era and the music it inspired! Enjoy a FREE Rooftop Concert on Saturday May 18 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Putnam Museum (1717 W 12th Street Davenport). The sweet music of the Quad Cities’ very own, 10 of Soul, will keep your toes tapping. This high-energy 10-piece band brings to the stage a dynamic range of classic tunes from the soul, funk, and blues genres, as well as a few funky arrangements of their own! Check their webpage (www.10ofsoul.com) for more info! This Rooftop Concert is free, but... Read More

The Throw Down Continues at This Year’s Food Truck Fight!

May 12th, 2019
The Throw Down Continues at This Year’s Food Truck Fight!

The Quad Cities’ largest gathering of food trucks returns to the banks of the Mississippi in historic LeClaire, for the third year in a row! Experience Food Truck Fight™ along the levee in LeClaire (N Front St. LeClaire) on Saturday Jun 22 from 12 – 8 p.m. This all-day event features your favorite food trucks, live music, beverage tent bounce houses, face painting, a magician and more activities for the whole family! Sample items from each truck and vote for your favorite! Admission is $5 per adult. Kids 12 and under are free. You can also avoid the long lines with a VIP ticket for $20. To... Read More

Get Funky at Planet Funk Con!

May 11th, 2019
Get Funky at Planet Funk Con!

The Quad Cities’ premier comics and entertainment convention is almost here! That’s right, it’s time for Planet Funk Con! Brough to you by What’s That Funk, Planet Funk Con 2019 is happening Friday Jun 21 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday Jun 22 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday Jun 23 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the all-new TBK Sports Complex (4850 Competition Drive Bettendorf). A One-Day ticket is $20, Weekend Pass is $50 and a Weekend Pass with After Party Bonus is $125. To purchase tickets today, visit https://www.planetfunkcontickets.com/. Last year Planet Funk Con held the biggest... Read More

Experience the Outdoors with Toddler Tales at Nahant Marsh

May 10th, 2019
Experience the Outdoors with Toddler Tales at Nahant Marsh

Do you have a curious toddler that loves all things outdoors? Then this is the event for you! Toddler Tales, presented by Nahant Marsh Education Center (4220 Wapello Ave Davenport), is a great way to introduce young children, ages 3-5 years old, to the wonders of the outdoors! Each second Tuesday of each month, through October, Nahant Marsh educators will lead a nature-themed story, craft, and outdoor adventure. There are two sessions available for your convenience, one from 10 – 11 a.m. and one from 2 – 3 p.m. Children should be accompanied by a parent or caregiver. Activities and... Read More

Floodapalooza Fun for a Good Cause!

May 9th, 2019
Floodapalooza Fun for a Good Cause!

There’s no place like ROAM… and sadly, right now there is NO place for the ROAM team to work. ROAM, located at 210 E River Drive Davenport, which proudly identifies as “A revival of bespoke spaces of times gone by, where people come together to share a love for the Zen of motorcycle repair, the open road, and a good drink,” encountered disaster on Tuesday Apr 30. Within less than six minutes after the tragic failing of the HESCO barrier, ROAM was under water. The businesses at London Place in Davenport (Bella Salon, Catherine’s + Paul’s for Men, Bettendorf Chiropractic Wellness... Read More

Get Your Koo Koo Kanga Roo On This Weekend!

May 8th, 2019
Get Your Koo Koo Kanga Roo On This Weekend!

Are you ready to get your dance on? Koo Koo Kanga Roo will be performing at Village Theatre (2113 E 11th St. Davenport) this Saturday May 11 from 6 – 7:15 p.m. This all ages show will provide fun for the whole family! Tickets are just $15 and can be purchased online at https://www.ticketfly.com/purchase/event/1785967 or at the door. Children 1 and under are free. Koo Koo Kanga Roo is the dance-a-long comedy show from Bryan and Neil, two friends who set out to experiment with live music and make it more fun. Armed with nothing more than an iPod, two mics, one giant rainbow and some gold sneakers,... Read More

Mimosas and Margaritas with Mom at Corn Crib Nursery this Weekend

May 7th, 2019
Mimosas and Margaritas with Mom at Corn Crib Nursery this Weekend

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

Moeller Nights Providing Entertainment for All

May 7th, 2019
Moeller Nights Providing Entertainment for All

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 9 Matthew McNeal takes the stage at Triple Crown Whiskey Bar & Raccoon Motel... Read More

Kick Off National Public Works Week with Touch A Truck!

May 6th, 2019
Kick Off National Public Works Week with Touch A Truck!

Have you ever wondered what it felt like to sit in the driver seat of a fire truck or police car? Well here is your opportunity! The City of Moline is kicking off National Public Works Week on Saturday May 11 with Touch-a-Truck! Sponsored by Ruhl & Ruhl Realtors, The Java Lab Grind and Dine Cafe, this event will go from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. at the City of Moline Public Works (3635 4th Avenue Moline). This event is FREE and open to the public. Attendees will not only have an opportunity to see some awesome vehicles up close, but they will also be allowed to sit in them and learn about their... Read More

Freshen Up with Paul McCartney!

May 5th, 2019
Freshen Up with Paul McCartney!

Paul McCartney brings his eagerly anticipated return to the U.S. with his new Freshen Up tour, and he’s heading straight for the Quad Cities! Experience the legendary Paul McCartney at the TaxSlayer Center (1201 River Drive Moline) on Tuesday Jun 11 at 8 p.m. The Freshen Up tour is Paul’s first outing following the release of his brand-new studio album, Egypt Station, out September 7th on Capitol Records. Featuring the AAA Top 10 single “Come On To Me,” Egypt Station is already generating rave reviews, with Q magazine writing in a 4-star review that Paul is “enjoying his music too much... Read More