DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 26, 2026) — The 55th Bix Jazz Festival celebrates its emerald anniversary with events highlighting Bix’s collaborations with Jean Goldkette. The 2026 festival will also recognize the festival's new home as a program of Common Chord.

The festival begins Thursday, July 30, with a 5-9:45PM session at Rhythm City Casino, Davenport.

Festival events continue 11AM-10PM, Friday, July 31, and 11AM-10:15PM, Saturday, August 1.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (July 14, 2026) — Please join us for a ribbon cutting Thursday, August 13, 2026, 4PM, for The Cultural Trust's new location at 100 19th Street, Suite 108/109, Rock Island, Illinois, 61201.After years of operating from donated space in Bettendorf, The Cultural Trust is moving into a new home in downtown Rock Island.

LECLAIRE, IOWA (July 13, 2026) — The Quad Cities’ British Auto Club will have their 39th Annual Heartland British Autofest in LeClaire, Iowa, on the Levee on Saturday, August 1. Each year, the event showcases a stunning array of classic British cars, including elegant Jaguars, Land Rovers, MGs, Triumphs, Austin Healeys, and Mini Coopers, among others.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 30, 2026) — The City of Davenport is excited to announce the return of Party in the Park for summer 2026. Community members are invited to join City staff, local organizations, elected officials, and neighbors for a series of free community gatherings in parks across Davenport.

Party in the Park offers an opportunity for people of all ages to enjoy food, entertainment, games, and activities while exploring some of Davenport’s beautiful neighborhood parks.