MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 18, 2026) — A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held on Monday, June 22, 3PM, to celebrate the opening of Pop the Cork (1500 River Drive, Moline).

Located at 1500 River Drive in downtown Moline, Pop the Cork is the newest wine lounge in the Quad Cities. The business was created with a vision to provide a sophisticated and relaxing atmosphere where guests can enjoy a glass of wine, discover new varieties and connect with friends.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 18, 2026) — The David R Collins Writers’ Conference (formerly known as the Mississippi Valley Writers’ Conference) will return to the campus of Augustana College this summer, June 24-27. We’ll be sharing complete info about the Conference here soon — please save the date and check follow us for more info so you can be among the first to get all Conference updates and info about all of our other programs and opportunities.

EAST MOLINE, ILLINOIS (June 17, 2026) — Out of an abundance of caution due to today's inclement and severe weather, the American Red Cross of the Quad Cities and Northwest Illinois has been canceled A Taste on the River, originally scheduled for this evening, Wednesday, June 17, at the Bend XPO in East Moline.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 11, 2026) — Rock Island Downtown Alliance hosts Second Saturdays, presented by Gas and Electric Credit Union, starting June 13 bringing more energy, activity and reasons to explore downtown alongside the QC Farmers Market.

ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS (June 11, 2026) — The YWCA Quad Cities (513 17th St, Rock Island) invites the community to kick off summer at its Summer Block Jam, a free, family-friendly event designed to celebrate connection, community, and the start of the summer season.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 10, 2026) — The Family Credit Union is continuing its commitment to bringing people together by offering a variety of family-friendly experiences throughout the summer, including the return of Family Sponsored Summer and support of free local events in partnership with City of Moline Parks and Recreation.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2026) — MetroLINK will host a ribbon-cutting on Friday, June 5, 10AM, at the Village of East Davenport Channel Cat dock, 2100 E River Dr, to celebrate the completion of a new dock, pedestrian bridge, and landside improvements, and to officially announce the reopening of the dock to passengers.

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 3, 2026) — As thousands of runners, spectators and visitors arrive in Downtown Davenport for the annual Quad-City Times Bix 7 race, the Downtown Davenport Partnership (DDP), in collaboration with community partners, will present a full lineup of free events and activities throughout the weekend."Bix Weekend has always been about more than a race. It's a tradition that brings people home, reconnects friends and families, and fills Downtown Davenport with an energy that's 

DAVENPORT, IOWA (June 2, 2026) — Virtual Ventures will host a ribbon cutting to celebrate their grand opening on Thursday, June 18, 11AM.

It is located at Northpark Mall, 320 W Kimberly Rd, Ste 412, Davenport, Iowa, 52756.

Virtual Ventures has expanded into a virtual reality theme park.

We are now located at the Northpark Mall and will be open for walk-in services in addition to private parties.

BETTENDORF, IOWA (June 2, 2026) — Please join us for a ribbon-cutting for Mainstream Home Improvement July 8, 4PM, with an open house to follow.

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