12 Feb 2018

QC Restaurant Week Feb. 26-Mar. 4

By Jessica Waytenick

Enjoy Delicious Meals & Menu Specials during Quad Cities Restaurant Week

Quad Cities – Lunch, dinner, casual or elegant dining, the choice is yours during the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau’s sixth annual Quad Cities Restaurant Week on February 26-March 4, 2018.

19 Jan 2018

Quad Cities CVB Announces New Website & 2018 Guide

By Jessica Waytenick

Quad Cities – The New Year means new items for the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau (QCCVB).  The QCCVB announced today the launch of their new 2018 Activity Guide in both print and online versions, and a new website at www.qcinsider.com that showcases a behind-the-scenes look at the Quad Cities along with information on the QCCVB and its work in the tourism industry.  This new website is in addition to the already popular

19 Jan 2018

WHO RADIO HOSTS THE 22nd ANNUAL WHO RADIO GREAT IOWA TRACTOR RIDE IN THE QUAD CITIES

By Jessica Waytenick

Des Moines, IA. – Friday, January 19, 2018 – Today, iHeartMedia-Des Moines, Newsradio 1040 WHO (WHO-AM), and WHO Radio’s The Big Show, are excited to announce the Quad Cities as the location for the 22nd Annual WHO Radio Tractor Ride.

27 Dec 2017

Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau Sales Efforts Add $11M in New Business in 2018

By Jessica Waytenick

Quad Cities – The sales efforts of the Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau (QCCVB) will pump $11 Million of new business into the local community in 2018.  This local economic impact from tourism comes directly from the conventions, group tours, and sporting events booked to stay in the Quad Cities.

13 Dec 2017

Tickets Go on Sale Dec. 16 for the 2018 Missouri Valley Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament

By Jessica Waytenick

MOLINE, Ill. – The Quad Cities Convention & Visitors Bureau announced today the return of the Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) Women’s Basketball Tournament to the TaxSlayer Center, 1201 River Drive in downtown Moline, Illinois, for its third year on March 8-11, 2018.  The MVC Women’s Basketball Championship will celebrate its 25th Anniversary during the 2018 tournament. 

 

31 Oct 2017

Quad Cities Receives Award at 2017 Iowa Tourism Conference

By Jessica Waytenick

Quad Cities — The Iowa Tourism Office and the Travel Federation of Iowa presented 27 awards recognizing excellence in the tourism industry at a ceremony on October 26 in Sioux City during the 2017 Iowa Tourism Conference.

16 Aug 2017

Q-C Chess Festival Features a Grandmaster this Weekend - CANCELLED

By Jessica Waytenick

Due to unforeseen circumstances Grandmaster Simon Kim Williams is unable to attend this weekend, so the Quad Cities Chess Festival has decided to postpone the event until a future date.

Quad Cities Chess Festival Features Grandmaster Simon Kim Williams

Quad Cities – Bob Long, a two-time Quad Cities Chess Champion, hosts the 2017 Quad Cities Chess Festival at the Ramada, 3020 Utica Ridge Road in Bettendorf on August 18-20, 2017

21 Jul 2017

Festivals & Fairs in the Quad Cities

By Jessica Waytenick
Summer Festival Fun
 
21 Jul 2017

Tourism in the Quad Cities Helps Drive Economic Growth for Illinois

By Jessica Waytenick

Rock Island County generated $219.2 million in travel expenditures and $4.2 million in local tax revenue

Quad Cities – Today, the Illinois Office of Tourism announced domestic and international travel expenditures reached $37.9 billion in 2016 – a $571 million increase from 2015.

21 Jul 2017

New Bix Museum Ribbon Cutting Todaiy at 2:30 pm

By Jessica Waytenick

DATE:  Friday, July 21st – 2:30 PM  çççç

LOCATION: Bix Beiderbecke Museum and Archive

                    Lower Level of the River Music Experience, 2nd and Main St., Davenport, IA

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