Make a holiday tradition by spending the day, November 22nd, in downtown Davenport. Come in from the cold and shop indoors after the Festival of Trees parade at Bucktown Center for the Arts, 225 E. 2nd downtown Davenport. Make sure to check out our tree at Festival of Trees!

Bucktown will be open noon to 4 on Sundays, starting November 23rd, for your holiday shopping convenience.

Black Friday, November 28th, escape the crowds and do your shopping at Bucktown Center for the Arts.  The opening reception for the Angels Among Us juried show will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Art from a wide variety of talented artists, interpreting the theme "Angels Among Us," will be showcased at Boho Chic, located in Bucktown, through December 31st.

Avoid lines and start your Christmas shopping in a relaxed environment.  Give your family and friends a gift of art that will last a lifetime.  There are eight galleries to choose from, including Atom Studio + Gallery and Boho Chic.  Enjoy a complimentary beverage. Chair massages will be available to ease that holiday shopping stress.

Free gift wrapping will be available for your purchases.

Small Business Saturday is this November 29th.  Support your local artists and stop by Bucktown Center for the Arts.  Give back to your community and shop the businesses you trust.  Buy local, buy American made, buy Bucktown.
Friday, December 19 - Gallery Night, Holiday Wine Walk and Jewelry Style Show - 6 to 9 p.m. Purchase a wine glass decorated by Bucktown artists and sample six unique wines. Enjoy a "tearoom style" fashion show featuring Bucktown's hand crafted jewelry and snacks as you stroll the Bucktown galleries in search of the perfect last-minute holiday gift. Frank Sinatra impersonator Travis Hosette will perform a medley of Sinatra's hits and holiday favorites to top off this fun and festive evening.  Thanks to IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union for sponsoring this event!

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