[Veteran's Day]
Celebrate our nation's heroes Friday morning during the annual Veteran's Day Parade. Starting at 10 a.m. , the parade will venture through the streets of downtown Davenport and eventually make its way to the Scott County Courthouse for an address and celebration. RME is bringing back Live @ 5 for a special salute to our Veteran's! The Dirt Road Rockers will be performing a free show in the Redstone Room Friday evening in honor of the holiday.
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[Genesis Remembrance Tree Lighting]
Honor your loved ones with a light on the Remembrance Tree. Friday night, Genesis Health System will host its 2016 Remembrance Tree Lighting Ceremony. Since 2004, over $30,000 has been raised in support of hospice care from light sponsors. Head to Bechtel Park Friday night and support this great cause.
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[Adler Theatre]
Grammy award winner John Prine will be gracing the Adler stage with very special guest Patty Griffin. The singer/songwriter has written hits for Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, the Everly Brothers, and more. Grab tickets to see the American treasure Friday night! Have your mind blown Saturday by the "Master of Illusions." Jay Owenhouse is one of the most awarded illusionists in history, and his escape show will amaze you!
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[Abernathy's]
Abernathy's has been closed for renovations and is reopening just in time for its 3rd birthday! Celebrate the eclectic awesomeness Abernathy's has been bringing downtown on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. The first 30 people through the door will receive a special gift from the staff and will have first pick of their new inventory!
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[Bucktown]
View the beauty of the Mississippi River and support those trying to retain its natural beauty at Bereskin Gallery. The "Art Meets River" exhibit will be on display until Nov 14. Purchase a 2017 calendar featuring the art in support of River Action. Instructor David Zahn is leading a clay class centered on creating a realistic face; join him at Bereskin either tonight or next Thursday for the course.
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[Figge Art Museum]
Check out the incredible talents of Creative Arts Academy students at Fall Fest! During the two hour ceremony, all students will have their work displayed or will be performing. As a part of the Blues Program, Ben Hunter and Joe Seamons will be gracing the Figge with their traditional Pacific Northwestern acoustic tunes for free Friday evening. Empower your daughters by bringing them to the Girls on Fire conference next Friday.
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[Me & Billy]
We have another 3rd birthday downtown this week! Me & Billy has been serving up some of the most delicious food and quenching our Moscow mule needs for 3 whole years now; it's time to celebrate! After grabbing your goodies from Abernathy's head over and take advantage of the celebration, drink specials and giveaways.
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[Crafted QC]
There is an overflow of classes at Crafted QC, so head over to the shop tonight and make your very own Christmas Welcome mats! Create your own string art design on Friday, and Shawna will be there to help assist you. Create sweet treats with Erin on Saturday, and assemble your own vintage button bracelets on Monday.
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[Great River Brewery]
GRB has teamed up with Boetje's Mustard for a small batch stout. Head to the brewery tomorrow after work for a rare opportunity to try a mustard stout! The Girl Scouts of eastern Iowa and western Illinois are having a fundraising night on Tuesday. Bring in any of your old girl scout memorabilia to be entered in a raffle......we hear there's going to be cookies, too!
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[Coming Soon]
November's Third Thursday is next week! Be on the lookout for the list of downtown specials. Festival of Trees starts next Friday with a week and a half jam packed with wonderful holiday events! Avoid the stress of Black Friday shopping by sticking with your locals on Small Business Saturday. On Nov 26 our downtown shops will celebrating their hard work and locality and we hope you'll join them in the celebration!
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[Quad Citizen]
The Young Professionals of the Quad Cities strive to make the term "Quad Citizen" more than just a term, and what started as a phrase, has grown into a local movement! Watch the "Can't Stop the Feeling" video and then check out the Quad Citizen online store where you can purchase swag to show your love and support for our amazing region.
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[In the Near Future]
11/18 - Gingerbread Stout Tapping
11/18 - The Ragbirds
11/18 - The Cerny Brothers
11/19 - Festival of Trees Holiday Parade
11/20 - Third Sunday Jazz
11/22 - JJ Grey & Mofro
11/23 - The Last Waltz
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For a complete list of downtown events, head to our website.
