Entertainment events in Rock Island

Check out happening entertainment events all around Rock Island, IL

2025/26 Season Tickets

 Sat, 23 Aug at 07:00 pm Ballet Quad Cities USD 10 to 160

Rock Island Roadhouse Esoteric Expo

Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Dan Vinar Furniture

Pimprov - Improv Comedy Show

 Sat, 08 Nov at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Thursday Night Groove - For Those About To Yacht - The Arc of the Quad Cities Night

 Thu, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Thursday Night Groove - Crooked Cactus Band

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Spirits, Squatches & Stories Around The Campfire Special Addition CE-5

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm Dan Vinar Furniture

An Evening Of Belly Dance

 Fri, 26 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Petting Zoo in the Park!

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 am Longview Park

Dark Desires Burlesque

 Sat, 23 Aug at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Our Big Fat Greek Festival

 Fri, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm 2930 31st Avenue, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois 61201

Thursday Night Groove - Dietz Soliz Band

 Thu, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Rumble in Rocktown: Round One at Wake Brewing

 Sat, 16 Aug at 06:00 pm Wake Brewing

Thursday Night Groove - Class of 82 - GECU Night

 Thu, 21 Aug at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

2nd Saturdays on 2nd Ave. in Downtown Rock Island

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 am 1800 block of 2nd Ave. in Downtown Rock Island

Mid-Summer Market at Kavanaugh's Hilltop

Sun, 24 Aug at 11:00 am 1228 30th st, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois

Shots 'n' Giggles for FREE

 Sat, 16 Aug at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Subatlantic at Quad City Botanical Center

 Sun, 17 Aug at 05:00 pm Quad City Botanical Center

The Laugh Hour - Stand Up Comedy Show

 Fri, 22 Aug at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Thursday Night Groove - Fair Warning

 Thu, 28 Aug at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

The Laugh Hard Comedy Competition - Prelim Round #1

 Sat, 06 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Impostors Music Festival Part 3

 Fri, 22 Aug at 05:30 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park USD 34 to 253

2nd Saturdays on 2nd Ave. in Downtown Rock Island

 Sat, 11 Oct at 08:00 am 1800 block of 2nd Ave. in Downtown Rock Island

Viva La Divas Drag Show

 Fri, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

The Laugh Hard Comedy Competition - Prelim Round #2

 Sat, 13 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

The Rocky Horror Show - October 24 - 31

 Fri, 24 Oct at 07:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Bill Bell Jazz and Heritage Festival

Fri, 22 Aug at 12:00 pm The Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center

Windy City Dueling Pianos

 Sat, 20 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Lost Shaker Of Salt Party At Hauberg Estate

Fri, 22 Aug at 01:00 pm 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL

Fall Glow - Sip & Shop at Kavanaugh's Hilltop

 Sat, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm 1228 30th st, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois

Back to School Pool Party - Mark your calendar, save the date - Event for JFK Families

 Sun, 17 Aug at 06:00 pm Whitewater Junction

Laugh Hard Challenge - Finals

 Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Schwiebert Park

 Thu, 04 Sep at 07:00 pm 101 17th St, Rock Island, IL 61201-8709, United States

Thursday Night Groove - The Blackstones

 Thu, 18 Sep at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Thursday Night Groove - Funktastic 5

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Thursday Night Groove - Danger Zone

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Schwiebert Riverfront Park

IMPROVMANIA XVII

 Fri, 12 Sep at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Scripture Garden Party

 Sun, 19 Oct at 01:00 pm Quad City Botanical Center

Revive Rock Island: Fall Market Fest

 Sun, 21 Sep at 10:00 am Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Labor of Laughs

 Sun, 31 Aug at 08:15 pm The Skylark Underground USD 13

QC ICON 2025 - Presented by Clock, Inc

Fri, 03 Oct at 07:00 pm The Iconic Event & Reception Venue

Viva La Divas Drag Show

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

Party in the Park & Walking Lantern Parade

 Wed, 10 Sep at 05:00 pm Hodge Park

Soul of the City

 Sat, 30 Aug at 10:00 am 1251 9th St, Rock Island, IL 61201, United States

13th Annual Car, Bike & Jeep Show

 Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm Steve's Old Time Tap

Rumble in Rocktown: Round Two at Wake Brewing

 Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm Wake Brewing

Oktoberfest Rock Island

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 pm 1300 24th Street, Rock Island, IL

Hilltop Harvest Market at Kavanaugh's Hilltop

 Sat, 18 Oct at 02:00 pm 1228 30th st, Rock Island, IL, United States, Illinois

The Laugh Hard Comedy Show

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

Impostors Music Festival

 Sat, 23 Aug at 03:00 pm Broadway Historic District (Rock Island, Illinois)

Paint Nite Brand Creative Events

 Tue, 28 Oct at 06:30 pm Bent River Brewing Company USD 44

Who's Holiday - December 4 - 19

 Thu, 04 Dec at 07:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Film Screening - Prison Terminal, The Last Days of Private Jack Hall

 Sun, 17 Aug at 04:00 pm 1828 3rd Ave, Rock Island, IL 61201-8020, United States

Class of 2005 20 Year Reunion Party

 Sat, 20 Sep at 06:30 pm Icons Martini USD 23

Windy City Dueling Pianos - Holiday Show!

Sat, 20 Dec at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

The Manny Lopez Big Band

 Sun, 07 Sep at 02:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Laugh Hard Stand Up Competition - Sept 6 or 13th - Comics Page -

 Thu, 04 Sep at 12:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Ripp Stick Golf memorial

Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 pm Sauki Golf Course

Viva La Divas Drag Show

 Fri, 07 Nov at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

A River Runs Through It_Big Trouble on the River

 Wed, 17 Sep at 02:00 pm Rock Island Public Library (Downtown Library)

Nancy Kapheim Memorial Classic 5k/10k

 Sun, 05 Oct at 08:00 am Sunset Marina - Rock Island

Lynn Allen Labor Day Party @ Kavy’s

Sun, 31 Aug at 04:00 pm 1228 30th St, Rock Island, IL

The Laugh Hard Comedy Show

 Fri, 14 Nov at 08:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Downtown Movie Club

 Thu, 21 Aug at 01:00 pm Rock Island Public Library (Downtown Library)

New Derricks Temple 100th Year Anniversary Banquet

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center USD 55

Not Petty @ Bally's Quad Cities Casino on the Lakeside Patio | Tom Petty Music & More!

 Sun, 31 Aug at 02:00 pm Bally's Quad Cities Casino & Hotel

The Manny Lopez Big Band

 Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

RICO Dems Meeting

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

The Manny Lopez Big Band

 Sun, 02 Nov at 02:00 pm The Circa 21 Speakeasy

Shawn's Retirement Party

 Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 pm Bethel Assembly of God

Rip-Stick Memorial Golf Outing in honor of Brian Ripple

Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 pm Saukie Golf

The Rave On's - Tribute to Buddy Holly and other popular artists from the 50's and 60's

 Thu, 25 Sep at 01:15 pm Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse

"PLAYIN' A ROUND" for the Pets! 2nd Annual Best Ball Golf Tournament

Sat, 04 Oct at 01:00 pm Highland Springs Golf Course