For the fourth consecutive year, Rock Island is hosting Alternating Currents in the Quad Cities with a diverse mix of free, all-ages events Thursday, Aug. 15, through Sunday, Aug. 18, at some of downtown’s most unique public spaces and entertainment...
Red, White and Boom! has been rescheduled to Saturday, September 7, 2024. The event and fireworks display will be held in downtown Davenport and Rock Island with fireworks at dusk. That evening, there will be family-friendly activities in LeClaire Park...
Construction work happening now Current Work Week (June 24, 2024) Water main installation east along the 1800 block of 3rd Avenue toward 19th Street The mid-block alley on the north side of the block will remain open to local traffic only ...
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Deadline for building owners to elect new water/sewer service is 6/10. Building owners in the project area have a timely and cost-effective option to replace aging water and sanitary sewer service connections to their building as part of the project....
The walls in Arts Alley are getting primed this week for one of the largest public art projects in Rock Island’s history. The Rock Island Downtown Alliance, City of Rock Island and Quad City Arts are excited to announce artists...
The Rebuild Downtown construction project continues to move forward. Current Work Week (May 27, 2024) Water main installation 2 Week Look Ahead (June 3, 2024) Water main installation IMPORTANT UPDATES Water/Sewer Connections Building owners in the project area have a timely and...
Quad Citizens are encouraged to ride their bicycle to the office Friday, May 17, on National Bike to Work Day. The Rock Island Downtown Alliance and Quad Cities Bicycle Club are hosting a free breakfast for bicycle commuters 6-10 a.m. Friday...
The Rebuild Downtown construction project is going well. Current Work Week (May 13, 2024) Demolition along 18th St. Demolition along 2nd Ave. Water main installation 2 Week Look Ahead (May 20, 2024) Water main installation and testing Traffic Control 18th St. from 1st...
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...
As you can see, demolition has begun and Rebuild Downtown Rock Island is off to a great start. Please make sure you're following the signs and using designated pedestrian routes when walking near construction zones. Throughout the entire project, there will be a...