Join us for a fun day of sampling snacks, specialty foods, and beverages in LeClaire, Iowa from Noon-4pm on Sunday, January 15! Find food specials at restaurants, too. Are you a nature lover? Enjoy an eagle presentation at 2pm on Sunday, January 15 at the LeClaire Civic Center.
 
The “Taste of LeClaire” is from Noon-4pm. Receive samples from various shops and specials at several restaurants and bars including:
• Aunt Hatties
• Bela, Soup samples
• Blue Iguana, Samples of Mexican Chili
• Decades, Beef stick and cheese samples
• Grasshoppers Gift Shop, Wine and gourmet food samples
• Jones St Java House
• LeClaire Olive Oil Co., Balsamic vinegar and olive oil samples
• Mississippi River Distilling Company, Hot Iowish Cream cocktail samples and Distillery tours
• Razzleberries Fine Gifts, White Russian Coffee samples
• The Shameless Chocoholic
• Wide River Winery Tasting Room, Samples of red wine hot chocolate made with their Pursuit of Happiness wine
• 129, Coffee and Hot Chocolate 12-2 to warm up
• Bierstube LeClaire, Wing special $.60 each
• Big Dave and Holly's Dairy Sweet, Sweet Apple Pork Sliders
• Green Tree Brewery, Winterfest Beer
• Le Claire Happy Joe's Pizza and Ice Cream
• Riverview Roadhouse, Burger baskets
• Store Specials:
"10% Off Isabel Bloom Eagle, QC Eagle Plaque, and their Pride and Joy Plaque.” Valid at the LeClaire store only on Sunday, January 15. Not valid with any other offer.
Enjoy the “Wings & Things” Wildlife Presentation at 2pm. Join us for a bald eagle photo and video presentation by local wildlife photographer Burt Gearhart at 2pm at the LeClaire Civic Center, 127 S. Cody Road in LeClaire. Burt will give an all-ages slide and video presentation and lecture that will reveal many interesting discoveries about Bald Eagles and their everyday lives in Iowa. See eagles diving for fish, eating while flying, flying with icicles on their toes and much more. Learn to distinguish between immature and mature eagles, what they eat, and why they winter in the area. Attendees will learn about this incredible wildlife opportunity to view and photograph the annual winter gathering of Bald Eagles along the Mississippi River north and south of LeClaire.
            At the conclusion of the presentation, attendees may join Burt at Lock & Dam 14 to view and photograph the Eagles of LeClaire.
            Burt’s prints that celebrate Bald Eagles, the Mississippi River, and the historic beauty of LeClaire will also be on display. This program is free and open to the public.

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