From Toxic Blondes To Centaur Noirs, Here’s Your FUN10 For The Week!
It’s Sunday, and QuadCities.com proudly presents FUN10, a list of the top 10 things to do in the Quad Cities this week, and every week!
Every Sunday, we drop a new Fun10, to give you a head start on your week and a heads up on what’s going on over the coming seven days. Check out FUN10 every Sunday for the details on ten awesome events happening around town. It’s a cool read, and a great way to get started planning your entertainment for the week.
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So what’s on the FUN10 for this week? Read on …
Toxic Blonde Headed To Gypsy Highway
Attention Rock and Roll Fans: Come out for a night of fun and party at 8:30 p.m. Saturday at The Gypsy Highway, 2606 W. Locust St., Davenport!
Toxic Blonde is an Iowa-based rock band quickly gaining attention for its intense and energetic live performances.
Featuring some of the areas finest musicians, Toxic Blonde is the perfect mix of entertainment and technical skill.
Covering everything from Prince to Van Halen, each show is a must-see event. $5 drink tickets at the door!
Zoom On In To See Centaur Noir!
Get ready to zoom on in for a concert by Centaur Noir this Thursday!
Tune in to a zoom concert at 7 p.m. Thursday with Centaur Noir, our own creative artist Jon Burns. Go to https://www.sangeethaformayor.com/pre-view-concert… to register and receive the zoom link.
It’s $10 for 30 min. of joy!
When we’re finished we’ll hop on to the Mid-Winter Community Open-Mic Night. See you there!
Bootleg Hill Open Mic Every Thursday
Looking for a spot to showcase your talents?
How about the Bootleg Hill open mic night?
The musical open mic night is back. Happening weekly at Bootleg Hill Honey Meads in downtown Davenport. All are welcome. Hosted by Dan Fennesy and starts at 8 p.m.
Have Some Cool Fun TODAY With Icetravaganza
Looking for something COOL to do this week?
Hey, don’t give us a FROSTY reception to that joke!
No need to be ICY!
Just CHILL out and head to Icetravaganza!
Here are the details:
Friday, Jan. 15-Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021 | FREE to attend
Freight House, Davenport, Iowa
City of Davenport Government | 226 W. 4th Street
Crafted QC | 221 E. 2nd Street
Endless Brews | 310 Main Street
Rhythm City Casino | 7077 Elmore Avenue
RubberStamps.Net | 320 E. 2nd Street
Sippis American Grill & Craft Beer | 406 W. 2nd Street
The Vault Beauty Lounge & Urban Retreat | 229 Brady Street
YMCA of the Iowa Mississippi Valley | 630 E. 4th Street
• Van Horn Automotive
• Front Street Taproom
• MidAmerican Energy
• Metronet
• McManus Orthodontics
• KLJB FOX 18
• Townsquare Media Quad Cities
• Quad-City Times
• City of Davenport Government
• One Step, Inc
• Hupp Toyotalift
• Rhythm City Casino Resort
Gun And Knife Show Hitting The Target In Davenport TODAY
Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds is hosting a Hunter Enthusiast Gun & Knife Show hosted by Pope Creek Shows, LTD.
The show will run Sunday 9-3.
For more info, click here.
Boozies Fun Run Running In TODAY
Get in some fitness and help folks in need with the Boozies Fun Run, striding in next Sunday.
Benefitting King’s Harvest Pet Rescue, you can WIN PRIZES!!
Sunday January 17, with a Sign-Up Deadline Saturday January 16, there’s a $5.00 Entry Fee.
Meet at Boozie’s at 3:00pm to get your card, and start running.
-There is a list of bars you will “run” to and purchase a drink.
-When you purchase your drink, the bartender will sign your card.
-The more bars you run to, the better chance you have to WIN!!
-You can go to as many bars as you want.
–There will be 1st and 2nd place for best hand.
-$2.00 from each entry fee will be donated to King’s Harvest Pet
Rescue.
-The rest will go into a pot to be paid as prizes for best hand.
In the event of a tie, we will draw a winner.
Davenport Archers Event Hits The Mark TODAY
The Davenport Archers Association will be hosting one of the NFAA Indoor Nationals Shoot locations on Jan 17 2021 at 1251 Weindruch Road, Bettendorf.
Davenport Valley Archers (DVA) has been an organized archery club since 1967 and is incorporated in the State of Iowa. ISAA and NFAA affiliated.
We will have up to 24 shooters both days. Line time will be assigned to each archer after registration has closed on the NFAA registration page. We will have drinks and snacks available during the shoot.
Here is the link for signing up for the shoot:
nfaausa.com/indoor-nationals.
Live On Tuesday Night, It’s Trivia Night Live!
Trivia Night Live is coming to The Tangled Wood in Bettendorf!
TRIVIA NIGHT LIVE
Every Tuesday Night @ 7pm
Starting June 16th!
Free To Play
Up To 8 People per Team
Various Categories
Win House Cash!
And we are kicking things off with a trivia theme night!
Disney Trivia – June 16th
Sixteen Candles Trivia – July 21st
Name That Tune: 90’s Edition
What is Trivia Night Live?
Trivia Night Live is a live interactive team trivia game played at your favorite restaurants and bars. The game consists of four rounds of questions of increasing difficulty and point values. Categories range from current events, history, geography, science, sports, and more….
Trivia Night Live is free to play, and you can have up to 8 members on a team.
Prizes are awarded for the winner of the 1st half and the overall winners win a $25 gift card for 1st Place, $10 for 2nd Place (cannot be used the same night).
We ask a question, and then play a song. Your team has the duration of that song to turn in your answer. No cell phones. web devices or smart watches can be used, just the useless trivial knowledge contained between your ears.
#LiveFromDavenportItsTriviaNight
presented by Think & Drink Entertainment.
Rock Out With Rock Star Bingo
And she’s loving him with that body, I just know it,
Yeah ‘n’ he’s holding her in his arms late, late at night.”
Just like “regular” bingo, but we replaced bingo numbers, like “B16”, with parts of songs. If you know the song title (no phones, devices or apps – basically no cheating), then place a bingo chip on that square. Get 5 squares in a row and you’re a winner!!
It’s the most fun you will ever have playing bingo!
Rock Star Bingo
EVERY Wednesday @ 7pm
The Tangled Wood (Bettendorf, IA)
Name That Tune +
Sing-a-longs
Rock Star Bingo
Win FREE drinks!
Music changes EVERY week!
Music from the 50’s through music that came out in the last month!
Valor & Victory Gardens: WWII in the Hawkeye State
When: Jan 17
Where: German American Heritage Center & Museum (712 W 2nd St. Davenport)
https://gahc.org/
WWII was a global conflict that forever altered society and touched the lives of people around the world, including right here in Iowa. The year 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII. With this exhibit we remember and commemorate that momentous occasion. Through local headlines, personal letters, and historic artifacts, we will tell the Quad Cities’ WWII story.
This exhibit is supported by the Jewish Federation of the Quad Cities and was co-curated by GAHC Staff and Arthur Pitz, Ph.D.
The exhibit will be open through January 17 and is included with general admission:
Adult: $5 | Senior: $4 | Child: $3 | Member: Free.