About Town: Picnic, Steamwheelers and bingo among things to do in the Quad-Cities this weekend (July 4-7)
Dine and Drink : Radio Flyer Pilots at Parkside Lounge
If Sunday night is looking a little boring, how about music, food and volleyball? Parkside Lounge is hosting the Radio Flyer Pilots, a local cover band that will be jamming out on the patio from 5 to 8 p.m.
Enjoy the beautiful summer weather while drinking and eating some amazing pub favorites like pizza and burgers outside. You can find Parkside Grill and Lounge at 2307 Fifth Ave., Moline.
On a Date : Steamwheelers host Sioux Falls Storm
This Saturday at 7 p.m. the Quad City Steamwheelers are celebrating fan appreciation night with $1 beers. Take a special someone to watch the Steamwheelers battle the Sioux Falls Storm at Vibrant Arena at the MARK located at 1201 River Dr., Moline.
The Tyson Foods Party Cove will be open to General Admission and 1,000 drawstring bags will be given away courtesy of Midwest Bath.
In Real Time : Firecracker Bingo Special
Come dressed in your best red, white and blue outfit to the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds this Saturday for a chance to win a $10 bingo certificate at the Firecracker Bingo Special. Located at 2815 W. Locust Street in Davenport, the fairgrounds are hosting two big sessions at 12:30 p.m. and 6 p.m. Enjoy a good time with friends or family and come early — doors open at 11:30 a.m.
With the Family : Picnic in the Park
Since so many will be taking a little extra vacation time this Friday, Davenport Parks and Recreation is extending an invitation to the city's largest picnic. Vander Veer Botanical Park is a beautiful site, located at 223 W. Central Park Ave. in Davenport. The picnic is planned for 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., weather permitting.
Bring the food, the blanket and the family to this communal picnic and enjoy nature in the center of Davenport. This is an all ages and free event to attend.
Just for Fun : Red, White & Doom
Wake Brewing at 2529 5th Ave., Rock Island, along with Ragged Records presents Red White & Doom 2024 this Saturday at 2 pm. Live DJs will be at this bloc party from noon to 9 pm, playing metal and punk records on the turntables outside.
Wolfe it Down Pizza will be serving their delicious slices and Invisible XMas (a fruited wheat beer) will be tapped and served. Ragged Records is having a huge record sale on site, and other metal-themed vendors will be there as well.
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