Vibrant designs proposed for two large-scale wall murals in Rock Island’s Arts Alley will be unveiled next week, and the community is invited to participate in the final selection process. The art will be displayed gallery-style for a public event 6-8...
The City of Rock Island, in partnership with the Quad Cities Chamber and Rock Island Downtown Alliance, held a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, April 15, to kick off construction of the $8.7 million Rebuild Downtown Rock Island project. The ceremony was...
A bright green metal caboose ornament from Rock Island hangs on 5-year-old Tyreese Resech’s Christmas tree is a special tradition that’s in its second year. The Hunt for the Holiday Train organized by the Rock Island Downtown Alliance and sponsored by...
The Challenge is one of several holiday promotions for Deck the Downtowns, presented by TBK Bank, and organized by the Downtown Davenport Partnership, Downtown Bettendorf Organization and Rock Island Downtown Alliance....
Deck the Downtowns presented by TBK Bank is back Nov. 18 - Jan. 1, and the Rock Island Downtown Alliance is excited to bring you all-ages activities to enjoy while you eat, drink, shop and be merry in downtown Rock...
The Downtown Alliance’s early successes and future ambitions were put on full display during our official launch party at Huckleberry’s Great Pizza and Calzones. With dozens of downtown workers, business owners, residents and property owners present, Downtown Alliance Executive Director...
Members of the public are invited to provide feedback on more than $7 million in proposed improvements to downtown Rock Island during a community meeting Tuesday, June 27, 2023. ...
Downtown Rock Island recognizes and values the impact the arts have on our region and the work we do....
Downtown Rock Island hosted two special events May 20-21, 2022, that brought community members together, built civic pride and encouraged outdoor activity throughout the historic riverfront business district....
By: Melanie Hansen This post was originally featured on The Ugly Iowan and is published with the permission of the author. “It’s the most unique fest going on in the QCA with a very left of center, diverse line-up… not aimed to...