August 17th, 2017
Family
If you are looking a fun family day this weekend, then look no further than Hampton Days! The Village of Hampton may be a quiet and small town along the Mississippi River, but this weekend they will be kicking it up a notch with a fishing derby for kids, craft and vendor fair, live music […]
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August 17th, 2017
Local
Have you ever wanted to participate in an attempt to break a world record? Well here is your opportunity! Floatzilla 2017 will once again attempt to break the world record for Largest Flotilla of Man-Powered Crafts, this weekend! In addition, and for the first time, there will be an attempt to break the Largest Simultaneous […]
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August 17th, 2017
Local
Beautiful music along a beautiful riverfront. Must be time for the Quad City Symphony Riverfront Pops Concert! This year’s Riverfront Pops will take place on Saturday Aug 19 at the iconic bandshell in LeClaire Park, Davenport. In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, you will have an […]
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August 16th, 2017
Local
Mid America Premier Soccer’s top-rated U10 team opened its new season by continuing its winning ways with a dominating win of the Elmhurst Cup over the weekend. The team played four games over the Aug. 12-13 tourney against a variety of squads from around Chicagoland on the pitches of the titular Windy City suburb. Seven […]
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August 11th, 2017
Local
Looking for a fun and unique shopping experience this weekend? Then you must check out West Kimberly Mall’s Flea Market! This Saturday Aug 12 from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. West Kimberly Mall (4004 W Kimberly Rd Davenport) is hosting a Vendor Appreciation Day! The first twenty vendors to register will receive a free space. […]
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August 11th, 2017
Education
Are you looking for a free family friendly activity to enjoy outdoors this weekend? Then look no further than the Hennepin Canal! Hennepin Hoopla 2017 will be happening on Saturday Aug 12 from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. This enjoyable and educational celebration will be happening along the Hennepin Canal in Milan. Activities will be […]
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August 10th, 2017
Local
Whether you are a seasoned kayaker or a newbie looking for a good time, you will not want to miss this event! Quad Cities Kayakers Group and Barefoot Plus Watersports is hosting their very first Rock River YakAttack! On Saturday Aug 12, kayaks will be attacking the Rock River in force. The event begins at […]
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August 10th, 2017
Local
Bacon lovers unite! Bacon Fest 2017 is here! That’s right, the 3rd Annual Bacon Fest will be held on Friday Aug 11 from 5-9 p.m. in the Public Square (center of Broadway and Main) in Monmouth! There is no admission cost to enter. Food vendors will be on site with the most amazing bacon-filled dishes […]
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August 10th, 2017
Local
Looking for some new eclectic pieces of art to add to your home décor? Enjoy spending time with friends and family outdoors? Then why not combine the two and head down to the Rock Island Artists’ Market this weekend? This month’s Rock Island Artists’ Market, themed Life’s a Beach, will be happening this Sunday Aug […]
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August 8th, 2017
Health
The Rock Island Public Library’s Downtown location will host the Mississippi Valley Regional Blood Center’s Mobile Donor Bus on Wednesday, August 9. Blood donations will be taken from 11:00 am to 1:30 pm in the bus parked at the library’s 19th Street entrance. To schedule an appointment, call Katy Powers at 309-732-7345 or online at […]
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