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Food Truck Fight moves to East Moline this weekend
EAST MOLINE, Ill. (KWQC) -The Food Truck Fight is returning to the Quad Cities, but not to downtown Bettendorf this summer. The food truck competition is set to takeover the Rust Belt in East Moline from noon to 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 20. The event is expected to feature around 20 food trucks, games and live music.
Gone to the dogs: Canine companions take center stage during Walcott Truckers Jamboree
WALCOTT, Iowa — One of the highlights of the annual Walcott Truckers Jamboree, held at the Iowa 80 Truckstop just off Interstate 80 in Walcott, Iowa, is the Truckers Best Friend pet competition. Many drivers travel the highways of North America with furred, finned or feathered co-pilots by their...
Ice, ice, base- Vanilla Ice and Rob Base coming to Rhythm City Casino
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - “It Takes Two” artists to bring this hip-hop show to Rhythm City Casino later this summer. Vanilla Ice and Rob Base are coming to Rhythm City to perform in the Event Center on Sept. 13 at 8 p.m., according to promoters. Tickets will be available online at rhythmcitycasino.com or at The Market at Rhythm City for $60, $70, $80, $90, and $100 plus including applicable online / phone ticketing fee.
Meet TV6′s Kaila Paige
DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -Whenever there is a new employee at TV6, we try to get them on Quad Cities Live so viewers can become better acquainted with the on-air staff. Kaila Paige joined the KWQC team in June 2024 as a Multimedia Journalist. Learn more about her background, education, hobbies,...
2024 Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, August 1 through 3
An eagerly awaited weekend of live performances returning to the Quad Cities for the 53rd time, the Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival will, from August 1 through 3, again enjoy residency at the Rhythm City Casino Resort Event Center. For 2024, the Davenport venue will host performances by eight local and national jazz acts: Chicago Cellar Boys; El Dorado Jazz Band; Graystone Monarchs; Mike Davis’ New Wonders; Paul Asaro & His Rhythm; T.J. Muller’s Jazz-O-Maniacs; The Dooley Band; and the Bix Youth Jazz Band.
Gin Blossoms Coming To Rock Iowa’s Rhythm City Casino Tonight
The Gin Blossoms are playing at 7 p.m. tonight at Davenport’s Rhythm City Casino!. Gin Blossoms’ breakout record New Miserable Experience was where their rise to fame began. This album kept the band on the chart for almost 3 years with singles “Hey Jealousy,” “Allison Road,” Until I Fall Away,” “Mrs. Rita,” and “Found Out About You.” The crossover hits on New Miserable Experience to date have sold over 5 million records!
El Sabor Del Mercado Served Up In Moline Tonight
EL SABOR DEL MERCADO is being served up at Mercado on Fifth in Moline JULY 19TH, 2024 5PM featuring LATIN MUSIC – FOOD – VENDORS and more!. Indulge your taste buds with offerings from over a dozen food vendors! The first 500 patrons will have the chance to sample and vote for their favorites to claim the title of ‘EL SABOR DEL MERCADO’ (The Flavor of Mercado).
Now Playing: Friday, July 19, through Thursday, July 25
Reviews; IMDb hyperlinks take you to the films’ Internet Movie Database pages or other sites with film information.) Bad Boys: Ride or Die (R; Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX) - Will Smith's and Martin Lawrence's playful chemistry and obvious enthusiasm for even the movie's silliest gambits suggest that, 29 years into this series, they're just getting warmed up. IMDb listing.
Alternating Currents announces lineup for downtown Rock Island
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. (KWQC) - Rock Island is hosting Alternating Currents for the fourth consecutive year. From Aug. 15 through Aug. 18, downtown Rock Island will be filled with arts and entertainment for all ages. According to a media release, the event kicks off Aug. 15 with new murals in...
You can tour the B-29 Doc Superfortress in Milan
Visitors can tour the B-29 Doc, one of only two flying B-29 Superfortresses worldwide, Friday-Sunday hosted by Elliott Aviation at the Quad Cities International Airport, 6601 74th Ave., Milan. A lot of visitors notice the cockpit was the inspiration for the original “Star Wars” ship the Millennium Falcon, Steve Zimmerman,...
2024 Celtic Night Out, July 20
Saturday, July 20, 6 p.m. Riverfront Grille, 4619 34th Street, Rock Island IL. Scottish bagpipe marches and rollicking Irish pub tunes will fill Rock Island’s Riverfront Grille on July 20 as part of the fourth-annual Celtic Night Out, a celebration of heritage sponsored by the Scottish American Society of the Quad Cities, and boasting performances by the Black Hawk Pipes & Drums and the musicians of east/central Iowa's Blame Not the Bard.
Moline hosts Popsicle Pit-Stops on Thursdays
During this month, the City of Moline invites everyone to celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month with Popsicle Pit-Stops. Every Thursday, from 12:30 to 1:30, people can have free popsicles, get fun giveaways, and play games. The Popsicle Pit-Stops is a thank you for supporting the Moline Parks and Recreation...
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