Sir David Chipperfield, the architect for the Figge Art Musuem, is back in town to celebrate the museum's 10th anniversary! See him tonight during a free reception where he will discuss the unique way the Figge was built, his vision, and other aspects of how our iconic museum came together.
After a visit to Beaux Arts, head toward the river for the Quad-City Symphony Orchestra Pops on Saturday in LeClaire Park. Bring your picnic to Riverfront Pops for a toe tappin' tribute to the greatest names in country music. Music by famed songwriters will be featured including Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood, and Faith Hill. Let the river and the music flow!
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Kick off your weekend at River Music Experience's Live at 5 with the Downtown Rockin' Daddy's! The Downtown Davenport Partnership is proud to sponsor this week's event, so plan to join us for a fun atmosphere with live outdoor tunes.
The QC Food Hub Canning Series continues this week providing lessons on how to use the pressure can method for canning Zucchini relish. Each student receives a jar of their work to take home and enjoy. For more information on how you can participate, click here.
Daytrotter's Sean Moeller sees the QC transforming in to an epicenter for the arts, and we couldn't agree more. Did you catch this feature article in the Dispatch Argus? As the music culture in the region continues to grow and build on its storied history, it's hard not to love his vision for our future.
Beer lovers rejoice! We have two awesome beer tasting coming up soon. NEXT week, the always popular Jaycees of the QC Brew Ha Ha returns to LeClaire Park! In October, mark your calendar for the German Heritage Center & MUGZ event, Arts and Draughts.
For a complete list of the events this week and beyond, visit our event calendar.
See you downtown!
