The Quad-Cities' premiere musical festival featuring top national bands and award winning BBQ right on the Mississippi Riverfront is NEXT WEEK!! With headliners Los Lonely Boys, North Mississippi Allstars, Robert Randolph & the Family Band, and many more, River Roots Live is sure to make their 10th Anniversary one to remember. Come on down to LeClaire Park August 15 and 16 for live music, food & drink, and one heck of a good time.
After appearing at festivals such as Bonnaroo and Lollapalooza, The Devil Makes Three makes their return visit to the Redstone Room Wednesday for a show of high energy and good fun Come ready to hear a mix of bluegrass, folk, and country. On Saturday, local favorites The Blue Notes, The Mark Avey Band, and The Harris Collection gather round for a night of blues at RME. Don't forget about tomorrow's Friday Live at 5, too, featuring Minus Six.
Davenport welcomes an artist of unmatched lyrical creativity and universal appeal at the RiverCenter this weekend. With two hit singles, "Satellite" and "Love You" reaching over 2 million hits on YouTube, Kevin Gates is sure to impress at the RiverCenter tomorrow. Mark your calendars for the Quad City Strength & Fitness Expo taking place at the RiverCenter next weekend, too.
Get your network on this week starting tonight when The Network of Young Professionals host their Network at Night. On Tuesday, Find Your Passion during Network at Noon when Living Lands and Waters crew member, Mike Coyne-Logan, talks about LLW's mission and history.
Prepare yourself for a weekend of baseball. The Quad Cities River Bandits are home tonight through Sunday as they face the Beloit Snappers. With promotions like Thirst-Day Thursday, Fireworks Friday, Fan Appreciation Saturday, and Family Sunday, the River Bandits have quite a line-up for fans of all ages. If you're looking for a chance to get free tickets, stop by Bix Bistro in Hotel Blackhawk for lunch. For every $25 spent, you'll receive one GA ticket to a home game of your choice!
This Week's Events: August 7 - 13 |
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Bix BeiderBomb: Comedy Workshop
Where: Upstairs of Boozies Bar and Grill
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Falbos Karaoke Night
Where: Falbo Bros Pizzeria
Time: 9:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Figure Drawing/Painting Class
Where: Atom Studio + Gallery, Bucktown Center for the Arts
Time: 6:15 p.m. - 9:15 p.m.
Price: $60/month or $15/session
Japanese Artist Anna Ito- Calligraphy art, ZEN art stones, & Statement Jewelry Exhibit
Where: Bucktown Center for the Arts, Showcase #1
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: Available for purchase at affordable prices
Leadership Through People Skills Course
Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: $1,295
Network @ Night
Where: PUB 1848
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Price: $10/Non-member, FREE/member
Pub Trivia
Where: Brady Street Pub
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Beloit Snappers
Where: Modern Woodmen Park
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Price: $5 and up
River's Edge Monthly Ice Schedule Discover dozens of sporting events at River's Edge! Follow the links below to see the complete ice and turf schedule for the month. Wine-tini Thursdays Where: Barrel House 211 Friday, August 8
$5,250 Summer Blockbuster Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Brewery Tours Bucktown Center for the Arts
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Drop-In Hockey (Adult)
Where: River's Edge
Time: 8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Price: $10
Friday Live at 5 featuring Minus Six sponsored by IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union Where: River Music Experience, RME Courtyard Time: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Japanese Artist Anna Ito- Calligraphy art, ZEN art stones, & Statement Jewelry Exhibit
Where: Bucktown Center for the Arts, Showcase #1
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: Available for purcase at affordable prices
Kevin Gates- By Any Means Tour
Where: RiverCenter
Time: Doors 8:00 p.m. / Show 9:00 p.m.
Price: $27/GA Ticket; $42/Gold Circle Ticket
Leadership Through People Skills Course
Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Price: $1,295
Live Lunch with Tony Hoeppner
Where: River Music Experience, Community Stage
Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Midnight Multiplier Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: Midnight - 4:00 a.m. Price: FREE
Mike Cochrane Where: River Music Experience, Community Stage Time: 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Price: FREE Public Skate
Where: River's Edge
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.; 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Price: $5 and up
Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Beloit Snappers
Where: Modern Woodmen Park
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Price: $5 and up
Steve McFate's Band
Where: Rhythm City Casino
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Saturday, August 9
Alyx Rush
Where: River Music Experience, Community Stage
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Brewery Tours Where: Great River Brewery
Time: Noon, 1:00 p.m, 2:00 p.m, 3:00 p.m., and 4:00 p.m.
Price: N/A
Bucktown Center for the Arts Time: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Exhibition: Berlin: Divided Past, United Future
Where: German American Heritage Center
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Price: Museum admission ($5 or less), or FREE with membership
Exhibition: Berlin- Made in America
Where: German American Heritage Center
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Price: Museum admission ($5 or less), or FREE with membership
Exhibition: Innovators and Legends Where: Figge Art Museum Time: 10:00 a.m. Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership
Exhibition: Local Threads Where: Figge Art Museum Time: 10:00 a.m. Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership Exhibition: Thunderstorm
Where: Figge Art Museum
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership
Exhibition: Two Americans in Paris: Stuart Davis and Grant Wood
Where: Figge Art Museum
Time: 10:00 a.m.
Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership
Freight House Farmers Market Where: Freight House Building and Lot Time: 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Japanese Artist Anna Ito- Calligraphy art, ZEN art stones, & Statement Jewelry Exhibit
Where: Bucktown Center for the Arts, Showcase #1
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: Available for purcase at affordable prices
Midnight Multiplier Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: Midnight - 4:00 a.m. Price: FREE
Music at the Market- Kevin Boyd Where: Freight House Farmer's Market Time: 10:00 a.m. Price: FREE
Public Skate Where: River's Edge Time: 2:45 p.m. - 4:45 p.m.; 6:45 p.m. - 8:45 p.m. Price: $5 and up
Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Beloit Snappers Where: Modern Woodmen Park Time: 6:00 p.m. Price: $5 and up
River Prairie Minstrels Where: River Music Experience, Community Stage Time: 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Price: FREE
RME Guitar Circle Where: River Music Experience, Admissions Area Time: 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Sangria Saturdays Where: Me & Billy Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Price: $4
Songwriter's All-Original Open Mic Where: River Music Experience, Second Floor Time: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Steve McFate's Band Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: 7:00 p.m. Price: FREE
The Blue Notes, The Mark Avey Band, and The Harris Collection Where: River Music Experience, Redstone Room Time: Doors 7:00 p.m. / Show 8:00 p.m. Price: $5
Tour: Innovators and Legends Where: Figge Art Museum Time: 1:30 p.m. Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership
Xstream Cleanup 2014 Where: Waterways and drainage ways throughout Scott and Rock Island Counties Time: 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Sunday, August 10 $18,000 Cooler Days of Summer
Where: Rhythm City Casino
Time: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Music on the Levee- Ken Paulsen Orchestra
Where: LeClaire Park Bandshell
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Open Mic Night with Karl Beatty
Where: Barrel House 211
Time: 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Perseid Meteor Shower Talk
Where: German American Heritage Center
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Price: Museum Admission ($5 or less), or FREE with membership
Public Skate
Where: River's Edge
Time: 10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Price: $5 and up
Quad Cities River Bandits vs. Beloit Snappers
Where: Modern Woodmen Park
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Price: $5 and up
Sunday Jazz Brunch at Bix Bistro Where: Blackhawk Hotel Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Price: $22.95/Adult, $8.95/Kid age 6-12, FREE/Kids 5 & under
Sunday Specials Where: Barrel House 211 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 a.m. Price: $3 craft and domestic drafts
Tour: Two Americans in Paris Where: Figge Art Museum Time: 1:30 p.m. Price: Museum Admission ($7), or FREE with membership Monday, August 11
Leadership Through People Skills Course Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Price: $1,295
Live Lunch with Lewis Knudsen Where: River Music Experience, Community Stage Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Mexican Monday Where: Barrel House 211 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Price: $3 Margaritas & $6 Tacos
Nifty 50's Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon and 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Public Skate Where: River's Edge Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Price: $5 and up Tuesday, August 12
Bar Wars Trivia Where: Me & Billy Time: 8:30 p.m. Price: $5 Coors Light pitchers/$6 Cheeseburgers, fries, and Old Style Light
Creative Project Management Course Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Price: $695
Drop-In Hockey (Adult) Where: River's Edge Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Price: $10
Freight House Farmers Market
Where: Freight House Building and Parking Lot
Time: 3 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Price: FREE
It's Firkin Tuesday! Where: Barrel House 211 Time: 4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Price: $3 Burger Baskets
Leadership Through People Skills Course Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Price: $1,295
Network @ Noon: Find Your Passion Where: Kahl Educational Center Time: 11:45 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Price: $15/member; $20/non-member
Wednesday, August 13
$1500 Weekday Winning Slot Tourney Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Price: 100 points/entry; 10 entries max/guest
Attack of the Casks Where: Great River Brewery Time: 5:00p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Price: N/A Bucktown Center for the Arts
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: FREE
Creative Project Management Course
Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Price: $695
Japanese Artist Anna Ito- Calligraphy art, ZEN art stones, & Statement Jewelry Exhibit
Where: Bucktown Center for the Arts, Showcase #1
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: Available for purcase at affordable prices
Leadership Through People Skills Course
Where: St. Ambrose University Downtown Education Center
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Price: $1,295
Nifty 50's Where: Rhythm City Casino Time: 8:00 a.m. - Noon and 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Open Jam Session Where: Brady Street Pub Time: 9:00 p.m. Price: FREE
Public Skate Where: River's Edge Time: 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Price: $5 and Up
The Devil Makes Three Where: River Music Experience, Redstone Room Time: Doors 7:00 p.m. / Show 8:00 p.m. Price: $17.50 in adv., $20 day of show |