DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 11, 2019) — The Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP) has announced the lineup for the 48th Annual Street Fest presented by Cobham in downtown Davenport on Friday, July 26, and Saturday, July 27, during Bix 7 weekend. Three blocks of 2nd street between Ripley St and Brady St will be dedicated to the Quad-Cities’ biggest homecoming party that features food, music, shopping, and fun for the whole family.

Gates for Street Fest are open from 10AM to midnight on Friday, July 26, and 9AM to midnight on Saturday, July 27. During the event, attendees can enjoy classic carnival food, including gyros, BBQ, and Asian cuisine, as well as dozens of unique shopping opportunities and local brews from Great River Brewery and Front Street Brewery.

Bands will take the stage on 2nd St between Ripley St and Harrison St on both Saturday and Sunday. This year’s lineup includes:

Friday, July 26                                              

11:30AM      QC Rock Academy

1:45PM         Jenny Lynn Stacy

4PM              BEES

6PM              Bakersfield Outlaws

8PM              North of 40

10PM            Eliminator — a ZZ Top tribute

Saturday, July 27

10AM           Doug Brundies

11:30AM      The Channel Cats

12:30PM       River City Dixie Racing Marching Society Good-Time Brass Marching Band (also 1:15PM)

1PM              Tony Hoeppner and Friends

3PM              Six Degrees

5PM              Rolling Thunder — an AC/DC tribute

7:30PM         Sidewinders — 34th Army Band

10PM            10 of Soul

Davenport Parks and Recreation is proudly sponsoring the Family Fun Area this year located on the grassy area in front of the Ground Transportation Center at Ripley and 2nd Street. Families can enjoy bounce houses, face painting and more.

Produced by DDP, Street Fest is presented by Cobham and sponsored by City of Davenport and Davenport Parks and Recreation, Dimensional Graphics, Electronic Engineering, Hy-vee, Iowa-American Water Company, Jim Hawk Truck Trailers, Kimberly Car City, Mickle Communications, Molo Petroleum, Rexroat Sound, the RiverCente, VanDerGinst Law, and VictoryStore.com. Media sponsorship is provided Mediacom, Quad-City Times, Townsquare Media, and WHBF.  Find additional information at www.DowntownDavenport.com andwww.Facebook.com/downtowndavenport.

 

About the Downtown Davenport Partnership

The Downtown Davenport Partnership (or DDP), a division of the Quad Cities Chamber, is a non-profit organization focused on the strategic growth and beautification of historic downtown Davenport. As administrators of the Self Supporting Municipal Improvement District (SSMID), the Downtown Davenport Partnership provides leadership and advocacy for downtown economic development, planning, cultural vitality, events, marketing, and clean-and-safe initiatives.

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