Upcoming Rock Island Events

Check out what's happening all around Rock Island, IL

2026 Quad Cities Pride Festival

 Fri, 05 Jun at 05:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Fiddler On The Roof - April 29 - June 27

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

The 10th Annual Quad Cities Chalk Art Fest

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Schweibert Park

Starlight Revue - The Night People

 Tue, 14 Jul at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

DANCING QUEEN Songs of ABBA

 Wed, 01 Jul at 05:45 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

Honky Tonk Angels - March 11 - April 25

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

Welcome To The Funhouse - Drag Show

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Starlight Revue - The Tailfins

 Tue, 09 Jun at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

REEFER MADNESS!! - April 10th - 20th, 2026

 Mon, 20 Apr at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Par Fore Pets Golf Outing

Sat, 16 May at 01:00 pm Highland Springs Golf Course

Awards Ceremony for the 49th Annual High School Art Invitational

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:30 pm Quad City Arts

REVIVE ROCK ISLAND - Spring Market Fest

 Sun, 17 May at 10:00 am Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Starlight Revue - Gray Wolf

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

Spring Market at Kavanaugh's Hilltop

 Sun, 26 Apr at 01:00 pm 1228 30th st, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois

Wickedest City Burlesque & Variety Fest

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

The Love Awards 2026

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm 777 Bally Drive, Rock Island, Illinois

Austin Ingels and Accomplices Stand Up Comedy

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Easter at Heritage - Rock Island

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm 4801 44th St, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

7 Bridges : The Ultimate EAGLES Experience - Rock Island, IL

 Thu, 10 Sep at 07:15 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

GO YOUR OWN WAY: A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac

 Thu, 02 Jul at 05:45 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

The Wizard Of Oz

 Sat, 05 Sep at 05:45 pm 1828 3rd Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Starlight Revue - Totes McGotes

 Tue, 30 Jun at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

CJ Parker Album Release Show with Charlotte Blu

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company USD 13 to 18

Ballyhoo! at RIBCO

 Wed, 08 Apr at 08:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company USD 21 to 25

Starlight Revue - The Blackhawk Broadcasters

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

Hap's Cruisin' into The Sunset - 23rd Annual

 Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Sunset Marina - Rock Island

Heads in Motion - A Talking Heads Tribute

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company USD 18

Starlight Revue - Incredible 45's

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park

Pert Near Sandstone & Sicard Hollow at RIBCO

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company USD 23 to 29

Spring Native Plant Sale @Hauberg Estate (Rock Island, IL) May 23 9am-4pm & May 24 10am-4pm

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 am Friends of Hauberg Civic Center

Rock Island's Spring Community Garage Sale & Vendor Fair

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 am Longview Park

Cash, Carter and Company: A Musical Tribute to Johnny Cash and June Carter

 Thu, 16 Apr at 07:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Paint Nite at Circa 21 Speakeasy: Cowgirl Boot Bouquet

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Narratives QC Trivia Night

 Fri, 17 Apr at 05:00 pm Holiday Inn Rock Island - Quad Cities

The Laugh Hard Comedy Show

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Walloped at da Wake

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:30 pm 420 18th St, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Wake + Cake

 Sat, 23 May at 01:00 pm Wake Brewing

Eco Kids Camp 2026

 Mon, 15 Jun at 09:00 am 2525 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Earth’s Symphony: An Earth Day Sound Bath Journey

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:30 pm Skylark QC USD 25 to 49

Thee Bridgerton Masquerade

Sat, 09 May at 05:00 pm The Broadway

Beach Drum Circle Seasonal Kickoff

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Sunset Marina

Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee

 Sun, 05 Apr at 08:00 am 2930 18th Ave, Ste 102, Rock Island, IL 61201

LEADING LADIES

 Sun, 17 May at 04:00 pm Kavanaugh's Hilltop

Cross Walk Rock Island, Good Friday

 Fri, 03 Apr at 09:00 am City of Rock Island Government

QC Society of Italian Americans Dinner Fundraiser

 Sat, 18 Apr at 04:00 pm Farrel Hall/Jordan Catholic School

Augustana Car Club Season Opener

 Sat, 04 Apr at 06:00 pm Augustana College Centennial Hall

Pop-Up Market: Supporting Survivors Through Community

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 pm 512 24th St. Rock Island, IL 61201-8928, United States

Terrariums: Gardens Under Glass at Made Market QC

 Sat, 11 Apr at 10:00 am 2525 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Doggin' Out Debuts at the Newly Reopened RIBCO!

 Sun, 26 Apr at 03:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company RIBCO

Holy Thursday at Sacred Heart

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:00 pm 2810 5th Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

BurntMcMelbatoast at RIBCO

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Rock Island Brewing Company USD 18 to 23

Augustana Symphonic Band

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Augustana College Centennial Hall

Paint Nite at Bent River Brewing Company Uncommon Room: Oak Tree Magic

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:30 pm The Uncommon Room at Bent River Rock Island

Quad Cities 1st Lupus Awareness Walk

 Sat, 23 May at 11:00 am Schwiebert Riverfront Park Free

Augustana Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Lab Band Concert

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm Augustana College Centennial Hall

Siri Lorece

 Sat, 25 Apr at 08:00 pm 1815 2nd Ave , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Kids Night at the Rock Island Roadhouse

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm 500 20th Street, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Addison Johnson featuring Richard Roberts Jr. and Kaden Timmerman

Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm 4401 7th Avenue, Rock Island, IL

Plant Sale

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 am Longview Park

Spring Series of Home Horticulture - Week 1

Mon, 13 Apr at 06:00 pm 1300 24th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-2713, United States

BLUNT FORCED RIFFS

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Skylark

Roaring Rhetoric ft. Goddess Warrior The Poet

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Skylark QC USD 13

Lego Printmaking @ STEAM on Wheels (21+)

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm STEAM On Wheels

Spring Series of Home Horticulture - Week 2

 Mon, 20 Apr at 06:00 pm 1300 24th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-2713, United States

Tuneful Tuesday: Cherry & Jerry Ragtime

 Tue, 07 Apr at 12:00 pm Rock Island Public Library (Downtown Library)

Trivia Night 2026

 Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm Holiday Inn Rock Island - Quad Cities

Library Book Sales - 2 Days!

Fri, 24 Apr at 10:00 am Rock Island Public Library (Downtown Library)

2026 Denim Day Paint Night Fundraiser

 Wed, 29 Apr at 05:00 pm 1817 2nd Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201-8002, United States

Hauberg Estate Native Plant Sale

 Sat, 23 May at 09:00 pm 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL

Talk & Guided Meditation: The Art of Transforming Adversity

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:30 pm Wilson Center, Augustana College 3750 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201, United States

Earl Hanson Night at McDonald's 2026

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:00 pm McDonald's (Rock Island, IL)

Quarter Til Tap

Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm Quarter Til Tap

Food for Thought

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm Hauberg Estate USD 50

RIAHS Speaker Series - RIA Women and WWI

 Thu, 09 Apr at 05:30 pm Rodman Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Republican Women of Rock Island County Monthly Meeting

 Thu, 02 Apr at 04:30 pm Riverfront Grille USD 0 to 23

Spring Series of Home Horticulture - Week 3

 Mon, 27 Apr at 06:00 pm 1300 24th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-2713, United States

From the Vault: Curator's Talk

 Wed, 27 May at 12:00 pm 1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299

St. Joe's Open Mic Coffeehouse: April 2026

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:30 pm 1600 20th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-3621, United States

Scripture Garden Party

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm Quad City Botanical Center

Bally's Quad Cities Summer Patio Series

 Sun, 06 Sep at 03:00 pm 777 Jumers Dr, Rock Island, IL 61201

RECITAL 2026

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 am Alleman High School

From the Vault: Curator's Talk

 Wed, 22 Apr at 12:00 pm 1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299

Campaign Fundraiser & Raffle Night!

 Thu, 16 Apr at 05:00 pm ICONS MARTINI

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Rock Island Free

NEST Cafe 4th Anniversary Celebration!

Thu, 16 Apr at 11:00 pm 1524 4th Ave, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois

2025/26 Season Tickets - 4 pack

 Fri, 17 Oct at 07:00 pm Ballet Quad Cities USD 10 to 130

VENDORS NEEDED FOR NEW TALK SHOW!

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Rock Island,Illinois 61299 USD 29

2026 Holy Convocation

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:00 pm Rock Island USD 39 to 55

40th Class Reunion Gathering

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm The Iconic Event & Reception Venue

America 250 - War for Freedom, The First Battles

 Tue, 19 May at 12:00 pm 1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299

RICO Democrats - County Convention

Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Laborers Union Local 309

Hauberg Happy Hour with Flowers

Fri, 03 Apr at 01:00 pm 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL

America 250 - Roots of Revolution

 Tue, 14 Apr at 12:00 pm 1 Rock Island Arsenal , Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61299

RICO Dems Meeting - September 2026

 Thu, 24 Sep at 06:00 pm Laborers Union Local 309

Night of Serenity (candle light vigil for all who passed in violence)

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Singing Bird Nature Center

RICO Dems Meeting - July 2026

Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm Laborers Union Local 309

District 4 Meeting

 Sat, 11 Apr at 04:00 pm Rock Island Moose Lodge