Keith Hentrich and Deb O’Malley (11:30am)
Event Title: Keith Hentrich and Deb O’Malley (11:30am). Venue: Freight House Farmer's Market.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Freight House Farmer's Market.
MuricaFest 2025: Semi-Charmed (3pm)
Event Title: MuricaFest 2025: Semi-Charmed (3pm). Venue: Green Tree Brewery.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Green Tree Brewery.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Donovan Gustofson (5:30pm)
Event Title: Donovan Gustofson (5:30pm). Venue: FINN'S GRILL.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
FINN'S GRILL.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Dierks Bentley (5:45pm)
the chart-topping country musician performs in the John Deere Classic's "Concerts on the Course" series.
Venue: TPC at Deere Run.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 5:45 PM – 8:45 PM.
TPC at Deere Run.
For more info visit johndeereclassic.com.
The Textures (6pm)
Event Title: The Textures (6pm). Venue: Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Al Sweet Band
Event Title: Al Sweet Band. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Jesse Bauman
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Jesse Bauman. Venue: Galena Brewing Company.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Galena Brewing Company.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Patrick n Swayze
Event Title: Patrick n Swayze. Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
28 Days
event in the free Rock the Wood summer concert series; for information, call 563-949-1000.
Venue: The Tangled Wood.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tangled Wood.
For more info visit thetangledwood.com.
Precocious Neophyte - Ghost Days - Stoney Point
an evening with the Chicago-based shoegaze musicians, featuring sets by Ghost Days and Stoney Point; $13.22.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
The Chordbusters
Genesius Guild hosts a special performance with the Quad Cities' barbershop ensemble.
Venue: Lincoln Park.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lincoln Park.
For more info visit genesius.org.
Seth Cocquit - Wolfskill & The Wild
an event in the summertime RailSide Concert Series; bring lawn chairs or blankets; food truck on site; free.
Venue: Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Anchoress (DSM) - Mystic Cross - Acoustic Guillotine - Slacker
Event Title: Anchoress (DSM) - Mystic Cross - Acoustic Guillotine - Slacker. Venue: Gabe's.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
JD McPherson
concert with the singer/songwriter and guitarist from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, known for a retro sound rooted in the rock and roll, rockabilly, and R&B music of the 1950s; $55.
Venue: Codfish Hollow Barn.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Codfish Hollow Barn.
For more info visit www.codfishhollowbarnstormers.com.
The Rewind w/ David Baker
KALA 88.5FM station manager, record collector, and music lover David Baker pops in for his debut on the record bar; free; for information, call 309-200-0978.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com.
Brooke Byam
Event Title: Brooke Byam. Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
CraZy Ex
Event Title: CraZy Ex. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Saturday, July 5, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 6, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Marques Morel (11am)
Event Title: Marques Morel (11am). Venue: Wide River Winery - Clinton.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Wide Rivery Winery - Clinton.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
3 on the Tree (1pm)
Event Title: 3 on the Tree (1pm). Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
The Night Life Band (2pm)
timeless country hits you can dance to; $7/person at the door.
Event Title: The Night Life Band (2pm). Venue: Harley's Pub & Reception Hall.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Harley's Pub & Reception Hall.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Got Your Six (2pm)
enjoy drinks and live local bands on the Lakeside Patio in this event in the summer-concert series.
Venue: Bally's Quad Cities.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bally's Quad Cities.
For more info visit casinos.ballys.com.
The Manny Lopez Big Band (2pm)
the musicians will be performing all your favorites from such legendary artists as Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Henry Mancini, and Stan Kenton, just to name a few; $15-18; for information and tickets, call 309-786=7733 extension 2.
Venue: The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
The Circa '21 Speakeasy.
For more info visit www.thecirca21speakeasy.com.
Buddy Olson (3pm)
Event Title: Buddy Olson (3pm). Venue: Ducky's Lagoon.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Ducky's Lagoon.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm)
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm). Venue: BeerTini's.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
BeerTini's.
Steve Wik & Chuck Ruby (4pm)
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Steve Wik & Chuck Ruby (4pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Pulgita - Grupo Innstinto (5pm)
event in the Summer Concert Series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available, no coolers.
Venue: Runner's Park.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Runner's Park.
Zac Brown Band (5:45pm)
the chart-topping country musicians perform in the John Deere Classic's "Concerts on the Course" series.
Venue: TPC at Deere Run.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 5:45 PM – 8:45 PM.
TPC at Deere Run.
For more info visit johndeereclassic.com.
chokeberry - Penny Peach (6pm)
concert with the touring alternative/indie country musicians, featuring a set by Penny Peach; $19.84.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Coral Moons - Emerson Woolf
event in the 7th AMP Galva Music Series; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and family to enjoy a picnic-style concert experience in a relaxed, welcoming setting; free; food and drinks will be available for purchase from local vendors, and guests are also welcome to bring their own; well-behaved pets are welcome to join in on the fun; in the case of inclement weather, concerts will be streamed live on the Levitt AMP Galva Music Series Facebook and YouTube pages.
Venue: Wiley Park.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Wiley Park.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Opera Quad Cities
Genesius Guild hosts a special performance with the area vocal ensemble.
Venue: Lincoln Park.
Sunday, July 6, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Lincoln Park.
For more info visit genesius.org.
Gray Wolf Band (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Free Summer Concert In the Park Series, sponsored by Moline Township Activity Center; brats, hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, pie, soda, bottled water, and coffee will be sold from 5pm until sold out in our
dining room; at 6:30pm popcorn, soda, and bottled water will be sold; parking available in former Bethany’s lot or old Dispatch lot at 1720 5th Ave ~ Cross 6th Ave to enter park; bring a lawn chair or blanket; for all ages; if weather is unfavorable, call 309-797-0789 for further information, call 309-797-0789.
Venue: Stephens Square.
Monday, July 7, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Stephens Square.
David G Smith: Witness Trees (6pm)
the singer/songwriter will be performing songs from his most recent album, Witness Trees; each song of the album chronicles what trees may have witnessed of human behavior over hundreds of years; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com.
The Hitman (6pm)
located at 6th Ave. & 11th St.; event in the Tunes in Town summer series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available.
Venue: Downtown DeWitt.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Downtown DeWitt.
Incredible 45's (6:30pm)
an event in the Starlight Revue Concert Series; bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite from the Rock Island Hy-Vee Grille on site, and soak in the summer vibes under the stars; free.
Venue: Lincoln Park.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lincoln Park.
Open Mic Jam
Event Title: Open Mic Jam. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Tuesday, July 8, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Wax on Wednesdays at Wake
Event Title: Wax on Wednesdays at Wake. Venue: Wake Brewing Company.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wake Brewing Company.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Alone Tonight Quartet (6:30pm)
concert in the 2025 Music on the Move series; bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music in an intimate setting in our beautiful area parks and other locations around the Iowa City area; free.
Venue: North Market Square Park.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
North Market Square Park.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
Open Mic w/ Donovan Gustofson
Venue: Whiskey Stop.
Wednesday, July 9, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Whiskey Stop.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Walcott Truckers Jamboree: Jimmy Welty Band (5pm) - Casey Muessigmann (7pm)
Venue: Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
For more info visit iowa80truckstop.com.
Open Mic w/ David Killinger & Paul Ganahl (5:30pm)
for information, call 309-848-9047.
Event Title: Open Mic w/ David Killinger & Paul Ganahl (5:30pm). Venue: Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Bo Orin & TJ (6pm)
with Schaab's Street Eats food truck and the KT Permanent Jewelry pop-up shop.
Event Title: Bo Orin & TJ (6pm). Venue: Jimmie O's Saloon.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Jimmie O's Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Music on the Avenue: Wild Oatz (6pm)
Event Title: Music on the Avenue: Wild Oatz (6pm). Venue: Downtown Clinton.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Downtown Clinton.
Open Jam Night (6pm)
Event Title: Open Jam Night (6pm). Venue: Denny O's.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Denny O's.
The Heligoats - Ten-Speed Music (6pm)
concert with the solo project of Chris Otepka, featuring a set by Ten-Speed Music; $15.88.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Missy Vail & Friends (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Concert in the Park Series; 5pm food stands, 6:30pm concert; bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Event Title: Missy Vail & Friends (6:30pm). Venue: Kewanee Veterans Park Gazebo.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Kewanee Veterans Park Gazebo.
The Rick Berthod Trio (6:30pm)
Event Title: The Rick Berthod Trio (6:30pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Crooked Cactus (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Summer Concert Series; bring lawn chairs and blankets; you are welcome to bring your own food and drink, and food trucks will be on site for select concerts; in the case of inclement weather, concerts will be moved inside the library; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Venue: Faye's Field.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Faye's Field.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com.
Far Out 283
free; performance in the annual Summer Concert series; bring lawn chairs; food and drink available for purchase; no outside alcohol.
Venue: Bass Street Landing Plaza.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Bass Street Landing Plaza.
For more info visit molinecentre.org.
Open Mic Night w/ Antone Burton
Event Title: Open Mic Night w/ Antone Burton. Venue: Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo. Venue: Racers Edge.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Racers Edge.
Davina & the Vagabonds
concert with the touring blues and jazz musicians; $20-25; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Thursday, July 10, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Crooked Cactus
an event in Mercado on Fifth's Summer Concert series; free.
Venue: Mercado on Fifth.
Friday, July 11, 2025.
Mercado on Fifth.
For more info visit www.mercadoonfifth.org.
Redstone, White, & Blue Fest: Wyvern - Guilty of Treason - Abstract Forms - Braver Than I - Post AD - 12 Gauge Autopsy - Compound Fracture - Soul Devour (5pm)
concert with the area metal and rock musicians; $10-12; for information and tickets, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Rude Punch (5pm)
event in the free Live @ Five Summer Concert Series; we recommend bringing your own chair; no outside beverages; outside food welcome; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: SkyBridge Courtyard.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
SkyBridge Courtyard.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Walcott Truckers Jamboree: Angela Meyer & the Western Stars (5pm) - Little Texas (7pm)
Venue: Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
For more info visit iowa80truckstop.com.
David Young & the Interstate Kings (6:30pm) - Push the Limit (8:30pm)
Event Title: David Young & the Interstate Kings (6:30pm) - Push the Limit (8:30pm). Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
Flash in a Pan - Awful Purdies (6:30pm)
a free performance in the 2025 Friday Night Concert Series.
Venue: Iowa City Ped Mall.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Iowa City Ped Mall.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
DJ Dance Party w/ Aaron's DJ Services
Event Title: DJ Dance Party w/ Aaron's DJ Services. Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
John Resch & Doggin’ Out
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: John Resch & Doggin’ Out. Venue: Kavanaugh's Hilltop Bar & Grill.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Kavanaugh's Hilltop Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo. Venue: Oak Grove Tavern.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Oak Grove Tavern.
Flatfoot 56 - False Negative
concert with the Celtic punk band formed in Chicago, featuring a set by False Negative; $23.81.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Plastic Relations
event in the free Rock the Wood summer concert series; for information, call 563-949-1000.
Venue: The Tangled Wood.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tangled Wood.
For more info visit thetangledwood.com.
CraZy Ex
Event Title: CraZy Ex. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Allison DeGroot & Tatiana Hargreaves
their sound together captivates listeners through intricate and interactive dynamics between the banjo and the fiddle; $18-31.25; for information and tickets, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org.
Brian Skow
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Brian Skow. Venue: The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Funktastic 5
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Funktastic 5. Venue: Hawkeye Tap Sports Bar N Grill.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Hawkeye Tap Sports Bar N Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Heritage Days Festival: Vinny the Night Prowlers (8pm) - Rattlebox (10pm)
Event Title: Heritage Days Festival: Vinny the Night Prowlers (8pm) - Rattlebox (10pm). Venue: Yock's Landing.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Yock's Landing.
For more info visit visitmvl.com.
Reading Is a Listening w/ Apri Orion
an evening of ambient environmental music you can read to; free; for information, call 309-200-0978.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com.
Roger Clyne & the Peacemakers - Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts
concert with the touring rock and power-pop musicians; $35-40.
Venue: Codfish Hollow Barn.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Codfish Hollow Barn.
For more info visit www.codfishhollowbarnstormers.com.
Todd Rundgren
concert with the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer, songwriter, producer, and bandleader; $55-85; for tickets and information, call 319-648-1234.
Venue: Riverside Casino Event Center.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Riverside Casino Event Center.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
The Tailfins
Event Title: The Tailfins. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 8:30 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Crown King Entertainment Karaoke and DJ Services (9pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Crown King Entertainment Karaoke and DJ Services (9pm). Venue: 11th Street Precinct.
Friday, July 11, 2025, 9:00 PM – Saturday, July 12, 2025, 12:00 AM.
11th Street Precinct.
Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute (1pm)
outdoor concert in Village Park with the salute to the legendary Swedish pop group; bring lawn chairs; food and drink available for purchase; free; for information, call 309 927-3899.
Venue: Bishop Hill.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Bishop Hill.
For more info visit www.visitbishophill.com.
Walcott Truckers Jamboree: Dani Lynn Howe Band (1pm)
Venue: Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Iowa 80 Truck Stop.
For more info visit iowa80truckstop.com.
2025 Gypsy Blues Festival: Jason Wells Band - Blues Deluxe - John Resch & Doggin Out (2pm)
Event Title: 2025 Gypsy Blues Festival: Jason Wells Band - Blues Deluxe - John Resch & Doggin Out (2pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Bucktown Brass Quintet and Conquest Drum & Bugle Corps (2:30pm)
join us in our Gardens for a musical performance by the Bucktown Brass Quintet, preceded by a short standstill concert by Conquest Drum & Bugle Corps; in the event of inclement weather, this program will be held inside; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Venue: Moline Public Library.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com.
Angela Meyer (4pm)
Event Title: Angela Meyer (4pm). Venue: Double Barrel Drinkery.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Double Barrel Drinkery.
Jordan Danielsen (6pm)
Event Title: Jordan Danielsen (6pm). Venue: Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Pickled Beats (6pm)
Event Title: Pickled Beats (6pm). Venue: Green Tree Brewery.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Green Tree Brewery.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (6pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (6pm). Venue: Riley's Roadhouse Bar & Grill.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Riley's Roadhouse Bar & Grill.
Northside Saturday Nights: Dirty Blonde (6pm)
curated by rhe Englert Theatre and sponsored by Hills Bank, Suzanne Stock, and Urban Acres, this free music series promises to ignite the Northside community with outdoor performances from talented local artists; grab a seat at any of the available tables on the Northside Outside street or bring your own chairs; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Downtown Iowa City.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Downtown Iowa City.
For more info visit englert.org.
Swampland Jewels (6:30pm)
presented by Summer of the Arts; attendees can enjoy outstanding music while experiencing the expansive outdoor space and natural beauty of the park; Riverfront Crossings Park features a one-of-a-kind playground for families, while preserving the native flora; the Iowa City Parks and Recreation Department will continue to provide family-friendly activities at the park during each concert; food will be available for purchase during the events and Big Grove Brewery will serve as the exclusive beverage provider for the series, offering a selection of craft beverages for attendees 21 and older; free.
Venue: Riverfront Crossings Park.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Riverfront Crossings Park.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
King Jeremy
Event Title: King Jeremy. Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Patrick Moore
Event Title: Patrick Moore. Venue: Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Bad Friends
event in the free Rock the Wood summer concert series; for information, call 563-949-1000.
Venue: The Tangled Wood.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tangled Wood.
For more info visit thetangledwood.com.
DJ Buddha
a family-friendly concert in the Big 9 Concert Series is presented by the City of Davenport and Common Chord, with special thanks to the Regional Development Authority for their support; bring chairs; free; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: UP Skybar & Lounge.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
UP Skybar & Lounge.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Friendship - 2nd Grade
concert with the indie rock band from Philadelphia, featuring a set by 2nd Grade; $19.84.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Corporate Rock
an event in the summertime RailSide Concert Series; bring lawn chairs or blankets; food truck on site; free.
Venue: Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Code 415
Event Title: Code 415. Venue: Len Brown's North Shore Inn.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Len Brown's North Shore Inn.
Jim Ryan
Event Title: Jim Ryan. Venue: Knoxville Tap.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Knoxville Tap.
Tony Hoeppner & Friends
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Tony Hoeppner & Friends. Venue: The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Burton Cummings
as ead singer and songwriter for Canada's original rock 'n' roll superstars, The Guess Who, Burton scored an unprecedented string of international hit singles and albums; $35 & up; for tickets and information, call 563-328-8000.
Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Event Center.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Event Center.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Marcia Ball - The Jimmys
concert with the touring blues artists co-presented by Common Chord and the Mississippi Valley Blues Society; $25-30; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Outta Space w/ Treepunk
an evening of dub, punk, and house music; free; for information, call 309-200-0978.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com.
David Young & the Interstate Kings
Event Title: David Young & the Interstate Kings. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Slap 'n' Tickle
Event Title: Slap 'n' Tickle. Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Amplified Karaoke and DJ (9pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Amplified Karaoke and DJ (9pm). Venue: Hollar's Bar and Grill.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Hollar's Bar & Grill.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Ray (9pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Ray (9pm). Venue: Crabby's Bar & Grill.
Saturday, July 12, 2025, 9:00 PM – Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Crabby's Bar & Grill.
Vinyl Extravaganza (noon)
for information, call 309-519-7899.
Event Title: Vinyl Extravaganza (noon). Venue: Great River Brewery.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Great River Brewery.
For more info visit www.greatriver.beer.
Southern Jack (1pm)
Event Title: Southern Jack (1pm). Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Pickled Beats (2pm)
Event Title: Pickled Beats (2pm). Venue: Olathea Creek Vineyard and Winery.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
3 on the Tree (2pm)
enjoy drinks and live local bands on the Lakeside Patio in this event in the summer-concert series.
Venue: Bally's Quad Cities.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bally's Quad Cities.
For more info visit casinos.ballys.com.
Buddy Olson (3pm)
Event Title: Buddy Olson (3pm). Venue: Ducky's Lagoon.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Ducky's Lagoon.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm)
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm). Venue: BeerTini's.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
BeerTini's.
Rabbit Hole (4pm)
Event Title: Rabbit Hole (4pm). Venue: Parkside Grill & Lounge.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Parkside Grill & Lounge.
The Jason & John Experience (4pm)
Event Title: The Jason & John Experience (4pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
The Textures (5pm)
event in the Summer Concert Series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available, no coolers.
Venue: Runner's Park.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Runner's Park.
Ladama - Windborne
event in the 7th AMP Galva Music Series; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and family to enjoy a picnic-style concert experience in a relaxed, welcoming setting; free; food and drinks will be available for purchase from local vendors, and guests are also welcome to bring their own; well-behaved pets are welcome to join in on the fun; in the case of inclement weather, concerts will be streamed live on the Levitt AMP Galva Music Series Facebook and YouTube pages.
Venue: Wiley Park.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Wiley Park.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Sweet Magnolia - David Zollo
concert with the New Orleans brass band and 2024 recipients of the national South Arts Jazz Roads Award, featuring a set by David Zollo; $15.88.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Sunday, July 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Tommy Pickett & Friends (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Free Summer Concert In the Park Series, sponsored by Moline Township Activity Center; brats, hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, pie, soda, bottled water, and coffee will be sold from 5pm until sold out in our
dining room; at 6:30pm popcorn, soda, and bottled water will be sold; parking available in former Bethany’s lot or old Dispatch lot at 1720 5th Ave ~ Cross 6th Ave to enter park; bring a lawn chair or blanket; for all ages; if weather is unfavorable, call 309-797-0789 for further information, call 309-797-0789.
Venue: Stephens Square.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Stephens Square.
Sierra Ferrell - Kaitlin Butts
concert with the touring roots singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, featuring a set by Kaitlin Butts; $49-65.
Venue: Capitol Theatre.
Monday, July 14, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Capitol Theatre.
For more info visit www.firstfleetconcerts.com.
Jim Gill: Sing-Along & Play-Along (10am)
get ready to sing, clap, and dance along during this visit by award-winning musician and author Gill, whose distinctive music play creates the spirit of a family room concert in the Moline Library Gardens and is an invitation to children, parents and grandparents to sing, dance and play together; free; for information, call 309-524-2470.
Venue: Moline Public Library.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Moline Public Library.
For more info visit molinelibrary.com.
Crooked Cactus (6pm)
located at 6th Ave. & 11th St.; event in the Tunes in Town summer series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available.
Venue: Downtown DeWitt.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Downtown DeWitt.
Zeta - Future Crib - Company Dimes (6pm)
concert with the touring hip-hop and rap musicians, featuring sets by Future Crib and Company Dimes; $19.84.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Totes McGotes (6:30pm)
an event in the Starlight Revue Concert Series; bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite from the Rock Island Hy-Vee Grille on site, and soak in the summer vibes under the stars; free.
Venue: Lincoln Park.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lincoln Park.
Switchfoot - Fox Royale
concert with the alt-rock ensemble composed of Jon Foreman (vocals, guitar), Tim Foreman (bass), Jerome Fontamillas (keys, guitar) and Chad Butler (drums), featuring a set by Fox Royale; $45-93.
Venue: Capitol Theatre.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Capitol Theatre.
For more info visit www.firstfleetconcerts.com.
Open Mic Jam
Event Title: Open Mic Jam. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Angela Meyer Duo (noon & 3pm)
Event Title: Angela Meyer Duo (noon & 3pm). Venue: Muscatine County Fairgrounds.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Muscatine County Fairgrounds.
Wax on Wednesdays at Wake
Event Title: Wax on Wednesdays at Wake. Venue: Wake Brewing Company.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wake Brewing Company.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Silent Theory - NonGrata - Dark Agenda - Crimson Temple (6pm)
Event Title: Silent Theory - NonGrata - Dark Agenda - Crimson Temple (6pm). Venue: Gabe's.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Griffin William Sherry - Scotty (6pm)
concert with the folk and Americana singer/songwriter, featuring a set by Scotty; $19.84.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
TaG: The Dynamic Duo (6:30pm)
Event Title: TaG: The Dynamic Duo (6:30pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Saul Lubaroff & Andy Parrott (6:30pm)
concert in the 2025 Music on the Move series; bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music in an intimate setting in our beautiful area parks and other locations around the Iowa City area; free.
Venue: Willow Creek Park.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
Willow Creek Park.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
Open Mic w/ Donovan Gustofson
Venue: Whiskey Stop.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Whiskey Stop.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Lake Street Dive
concert with the indie-pop, folk-rock, alt-jazz ensemble; $45-90.
Venue: Capitol Theatre.
Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Capitol Theatre.
For more info visit www.firstfleetconcerts.com.
Angela Meyer Duo (noon)
Event Title: Angela Meyer Duo (noon). Venue: Muscatine County Fairgrounds.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Muscatine County Fairgrounds.
Alexa Mueller Acoustic (6pm)
Event Title: Alexa Mueller Acoustic (6pm). Venue: Pints.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Pints.
Jim Perron (6pm)
Event Title: Jim Perron (6pm). Venue: The Rusty Fox Wine & Alehouse.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Rusty Fox Wine & Alehouse.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Jim Perron (6pm)
Event Title: Jim Perron (6pm). Venue: The Rusty Fox Wine & Alehouse.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
The Rusty Fox Wine & Alehouse.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Keith Hentrich and Greg Sullivan (6pm)
Event Title: Keith Hentrich and Greg Sullivan (6pm). Venue: Twin Span Brewing.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Twin Span Brewing.
Music on the Avenue: Todd Striley & the Noize (6pm)
Event Title: Music on the Avenue: Todd Striley & the Noize (6pm). Venue: Downtown Clinton.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Downtown Clinton.
Open Jam Night (6pm)
Event Title: Open Jam Night (6pm). Venue: Denny O's.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Denny O's.
Crooked Cactus (6pm)
an event in the 2025 Maquoketa Summer Concert Series; with 5:30pm food trucks; treats for a freewill donation to one of our sponsors; family-friendly' bring lawn chairs. (seating/standing will be on pavement in Main Street and its sidewalks); free.
Venue: Downtown Maquoketa.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Downtown Maquoketa.
For more info visit www.musicmaq.com.
Fear Not Ourselves Alone - Cough N Flop - Camp Regret (6pm)
concert with the New York-based punk rockers, featuring sets by Cough N Flop and Camp Regret; $15.88.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Jordan Danielsen (6:30pm)
Event Title: Jordan Danielsen (6:30pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
The Night People (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Concert in the Park Series; 5pm food stands, 6:30pm concert; bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Event Title: The Night People (6:30pm). Venue: Kewanee Veterans Park Gazebo.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Kewanee Veterans Park Gazebo.
3 on the Tree (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Summer Concert Series; bring lawn chairs and blankets; you are welcome to bring your own food and drink, and food trucks will be on site for select concerts; in the case of inclement weather, concerts will be moved inside the library; free; for information, call 563-344-4175.
Venue: Faye's Field.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Faye's Field.
For more info visit www.bettendorflibrary.com.
Back Pocket
a family-friendly concert in the Big 9 Concert Series is presented by the City of Davenport and Common Chord, with special thanks to the Regional Development Authority for their support; bring chairs; free; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: Micky's Irish Pub.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Micky's Irish Pub.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Flatbed Four
free; performance in the annual Summer Concert series; bring lawn chairs; food and drink available for purchase; no outside alcohol.
Venue: Bass Street Landing Plaza.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Bass Street Landing Plaza.
For more info visit molinecentre.org.
The Browning - The Defect - Doppelganger - Hate Division
concert with the electronicore band formed in Kansas City, Missouri in 2005, featuring sets by The Defect, Doppelganger, and Hate Division; $20.
Venue: Capitol Theatre.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Capitol Theatre.
For more info visit www.firstfleetconcerts.com.
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox
he revamped show will blend modern-day earworms and iconic pop hits with the original styles that put American popular music on the map: Ragtime, Swing, Big Band, Country / Western, Doo Wop and Soul; $25-155 for information and tickets, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org.
Open Mic Night w/ Antone Burton
Event Title: Open Mic Night w/ Antone Burton. Venue: Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo. Venue: Racers Edge.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Racers Edge.
Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band
concert with the touring blues musicians; $17-20; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: The Redstone Room.
Thursday, July 17, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Redstone Room.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Angela Meyer Band
concert after the rodeo.
Event Title: Angela Meyer Band. Venue: Clinton County Fairgrounds.
Friday, July 18, 2025.
Clinton County Fairgrounds.
Sabor del Mercado
an event in Mercado on Fifth's Summer Concert series; free.
Venue: Mercado on Fifth.
Friday, July 18, 2025.
Mercado on Fifth.
For more info visit www.mercadoonfifth.org.
John Resch & Doggin’ Out (5pm)
event in the free Live @ Five Summer Concert Series; we recommend bringing your own chair; no outside beverages; outside food welcome; for information, call 563-326-1333.
Venue: SkyBridge Courtyard.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
SkyBridge Courtyard.
For more info visit www.commonchordqc.org.
Jason & John Experience (6pm)
Event Title: Jason & John Experience (6pm). Venue: Firehouse Bar & Grill.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Firehouse Bar & Grill.
The Classic Rock Experience (6pm)
bring your own chairs and join us on our Lakeside Patio & Lawn for great music; 6pm opener, 8pm headliner; $25, or $40 for both days.
Venue: Bally's Quad Cities.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Bally's Quad Cities.
For more info visit casinos.ballys.com.
Diane Road - The Recliners (6:30pm)
a free performance in the 2025 Friday Night Concert Series.
Venue: Iowa City Ped Mall.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM.
Iowa City Ped Mall.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
John Born
Event Title: John Born. Venue: Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Bootleg Hill Honey Meads.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Karaoke Night
Event Title: Karaoke Night. Venue: Psycho Silo Saloon.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Psycho Silo Saloon.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (7pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (7pm). Venue: Riley's Roadhouse Bar & Grill.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Rams Riverhouse.
Funktastic 5
event in the free Rock the Wood summer concert series; for information, call 563-949-1000.
Venue: The Tangled Wood.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tangled Wood.
For more info visit thetangledwood.com.
Pit Lord - Bear Mace - Dirt God - 12 Gauge Autopsy
concert with the Midwestern death-metal musicians, featuring sets by Bear Mace, Dirt God, and 12 Gauge Autopsy; $26.45.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Jordan Danielsen
There did seem to be a mixed response to the use of cigarettes during Friday’s performance, but when the actors first lit up on stage and smoke filled the auditorium, at least one vocal gentleman behind me affectionately grumbled, “Hmph … that takes me back.”.
Event Title: Jordan Danielsen. Venue: The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Grape Life Wine Store & Lounge.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Lizzie No - Michael Schodin
Lizzie No is a folk-rock band, a singer/songwriter, and a revolutionary artist in the Black Womanist tradition; featuring a set by Michael Schodin; $10-25; for information and tickets, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Englert Theatre.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Englert Theatre.
For more info visit englert.org.
CraZy Ex
Event Title: CraZy Ex. Venue: Parkside Grill & Lounge.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – Saturday, July 19, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Parkside Grill & Lounge.
Party in the Zone
Event Title: Party in the Zone. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ TR Entertainment (8pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ TR Entertainment (8pm). Venue: Brownie's Tavern.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Brownie's Tavern.
The Mesmerists - Second Half - Early Girl
Event Title: The Mesmerists - Second Half - Early Girl. Venue: Gabe's.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Tyler Hubbard - Roseland
concert with the chart-topping, multi-platinum-selling country singer/songwriter and member of Florida Georgia Line, featuring a set by Roseland; $59.75.
Venue: The Rust Belt.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
The Rust Belt.
For more info visit therustbeltqc.com.
Awed Man Out
Event Title: Awed Man Out. Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:30 PM – Saturday, July 19, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
Mike Wheeler Band
Event Title: Mike Wheeler Band. Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Friday, July 18, 2025, 8:30 PM – Saturday, July 19, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Bobby Ray Bunch w/ KPK & Laura Calhoun (noon) - Back Pocket (2:30pm) - Ten Gallon Hat (5pm)
playing for the Food Truck Fight event; $15.45.
Venue: The Rust Belt.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
The Rust Belt.
For more info visit therustbeltqc.com.
Movin’ Out with Brian Skow (5pm) - Howl at the Moon (7pm)
event in the free Rock the Wood summer concert series; for information, call 563-949-1000.
Venue: The Tangled Wood.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
The Tangled Wood.
For more info visit thetangledwood.com.
Eve Kendall (5:30pm)
Event Title: Eve Kendall (5:30pm). Venue: FINN'S GRILL.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
FINN'S GRILL.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Joel Hoekstra & Brandon Gibbs - Whiskey Business (5:30pm)
Event Title: Joel Hoekstra & Brandon Gibbs - Whiskey Business (5:30pm). Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Lee Blackmon (6pm)
Event Title: Lee Blackmon (6pm). Venue: Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Tuggers Burger Bar & Ale House.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Neil McReynolds (6pm)
Event Title: Neil McReynolds (6pm). Venue: Olathea Creek Vineyard and Winery.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Olathea Creek Vineyard & Winery.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Northside Saturday Nights: The Feralings (6pm)
curated by rhe Englert Theatre and sponsored by Hills Bank, Suzanne Stock, and Urban Acres, this free music series promises to ignite the Northside community with outdoor performances from talented local artists; grab a seat at any of the available tables on the Northside Outside street or bring your own chairs; for information, call 319-688-2653.
Venue: Downtown Iowa City.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Downtown Iowa City.
For more info visit englert.org.
Vegas McGraw: Tim McGraw Tribute (6pm)
bring your own chairs and join us on our Lakeside Patio & Lawn for great music; 6pm opener, 8pm headliner; $25, or $40 for both days.
Venue: Bally's Quad Cities.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Bally's Quad Cities.
For more info visit casinos.ballys.com.
Jim Ryan
Event Title: Jim Ryan. Venue: Geneseo Brewing Company.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Geneseo Brewing Company.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (7pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Twisted Tones (7pm). Venue: Bar 84.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Bar 84.
Amy Friedl Stoner: Women of Country Music
from the heartfelt ballads of Bonnie Raitt to the fiery anthems of Wynonna Judd, every note resonates with the spirit of country music; feel the raw emotion as Amy Friedl pours her heart out on stage with her 6 piece band, delivering classics like Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" and Shania Twain's "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!"; $15-28; for tickets and information, call 563-652-9815.
Venue: Ohnward Fine Arts Center.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Ohnward Fine Arts Center.
For more info visit ohnwardfineartscenter.com.
Grace & Kaylee Jane
an event in the summertime RailSide Concert Series; bring lawn chairs or blankets; food truck on site; free.
Venue: Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM.
Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Code 415
Event Title: Code 415. Venue: Whiskey Stop.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – Sunday, July 20, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Whiskey Stop.
Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Huck's DJ (8pm)
Event Title: Quad Cities Karaoke Championship Qualifiers w/ Huck's DJ (8pm). Venue: Wolf Road Waystation.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Wolf Road Waystation.
The Value of Human Life - Daisy Glue - Lou Sherry - Maaaze
Event Title: The Value of Human Life - Daisy Glue - Lou Sherry - Maaaze. Venue: Gabe's.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM.
Gabe's.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Jeremy Young - Jesse Perlstein - Bissell & Berns
concert with the maker of concrète electronic tape music from Tiohtià:ke/Montréal, Quebec, featuring sets by Jesse Perlstein and Bissell & Berns; all ages, $15 at the door (cash only); for information, call 309-200-0978.
Venue: Rozz-Tox.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Rozz-Tox.
For more info visit www.rozztox.com.
Mr. Speed - Big Hair Mafia
the KISS tribute rockers, on their "Partners in Crime Tour 2025," celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 1975 KISS ALIVE! concert at the Adler Theatre; featuring a set by Big Hair Mafia; $39-69; for tickets, call 800-745-3000.
Venue: Adler Theatre.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Adler Theatre.
For more info visit davenportlive.com.
Return 2 Soul
Event Title: Return 2 Soul. Venue: Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 20, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Riverside Casino and Golf Resort.
For more info visit www.riversidecasinoandresort.com.
Sharane Calister
an evening with the prominent member of Season 14 on the hit show "The Voice"; free.
Venue: Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
Saturday, July 19, 2025, 8:30 PM – Sunday, July 20, 2025, 12:00 AM.
Rhythm City Casino Resort Rhythm Room.
For more info visit www.rhythmcitycasino.com.
Randy Leasman Acoustic (1pm)
Event Title: Randy Leasman Acoustic (1pm). Venue: Kavanaugh's Hilltop Bar & Grill.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Kavanaugh's Hilltop Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Yacht Rock Sunday (1pm)
Event Title: Yacht Rock Sunday (1pm). Venue: Wake Brewing Company.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Wake Brewing Company.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Brandon Weigel and Mark Hestness (2pm)
Event Title: Brandon Weigel and Mark Hestness (2pm). Venue: Crawford Brew Works.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Crawford Brew Works.
The Night Life Band (2pm)
country music and dancing; $7/person.
Event Title: The Night Life Band (2pm). Venue: Harley's Pub & Reception Hall.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM.
Harley's Pub & Reception Hall.
Red Dirt Road (2pm)
enjoy drinks and live local bands on the Lakeside Patio in this event in the summer-concert series.
Venue: Bally's Quad Cities.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Bally's Quad Cities.
For more info visit casinos.ballys.com.
Buddy Olson (3pm)
Event Title: Buddy Olson (3pm). Venue: Ducky's Lagoon.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Ducky's Lagoon.
Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm)
Event Title: Open Mic w/ Jim & Leigh Acoustic Duo (3pm). Venue: BeerTini's.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
BeerTini's.
The Mercury Brothers (5pm)
event in the Summer Concert Series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available, no coolers.
Venue: Runner's Park.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Runner's Park.
Brass Queens - Blame Not the Bard
event in the 7th AMP Galva Music Series; attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs, blankets, friends, and family to enjoy a picnic-style concert experience in a relaxed, welcoming setting; free; food and drinks will be available for purchase from local vendors, and guests are also welcome to bring their own; well-behaved pets are welcome to join in on the fun; in the case of inclement weather, concerts will be streamed live on the Levitt AMP Galva Music Series Facebook and YouTube pages.
Venue: Wiley Park.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Wiley Park.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Murder by Death Farewell Tour - Laura Jane Grace
concert with the touring indie rockers on their farewell tour, featuring a set by Laura Jane Grace; $35-40.
Venue: Codfish Hollow Barn.
Sunday, July 20, 2025, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Codfish Hollow Barn.
For more info visit www.codfishhollowbarnstormers.com.
The Tailfins (6:30pm)
an event in the 2025 Free Summer Concert In the Park Series, sponsored by Moline Township Activity Center; brats, hot dogs, sloppy joes, chips, pie, soda, bottled water, and coffee will be sold from 5pm until sold out in our
dining room; at 6:30pm popcorn, soda, and bottled water will be sold; parking available in former Bethany’s lot or old Dispatch lot at 1720 5th Ave ~ Cross 6th Ave to enter park; bring a lawn chair or blanket; for all ages; if weather is unfavorable, call 309-797-0789 for further information, call 309-797-0789.
Venue: Stephens Square.
Monday, July 21, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Stephens Square.
Country Tradition (6pm)
located at 6th Ave. & 11th St.; event in the Tunes in Town summer series; bring lawn chairs, food vendors available.
Venue: Downtown DeWitt.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
Downtown DeWitt.
The Night People (6:30pm)
an event in the Starlight Revue Concert Series; bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite from the Rock Island Hy-Vee Grille on site, and soak in the summer vibes under the stars; free.
Venue: Lincoln Park.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM.
Lincoln Park.
Open Mic Jam
Event Title: Open Mic Jam. Venue: The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PM.
The Gypsy Highway Bar & Grill.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Wax on Wednesdays at Wake
Event Title: Wax on Wednesdays at Wake. Venue: Wake Brewing Company.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
Wake Brewing Company.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.
Somnuri - CMD/LINES (6pm)
concert with the Brooklyn-based metal musicians, featuring a set by the Quad Cities' CMD/LINES; $15.88.
Venue: Raccoon Motel.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Raccoon Motel.
For more info visit www.theraccoonmotel.com.
Zebra Maneuver (6:30pm)
concert in the 2025 Music on the Move series; bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music in an intimate setting in our beautiful area parks and other locations around the Iowa City area; free.
Venue: James Alan McPherson Park.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM.
James Alan McPherson Park.
For more info visit summerofthearts.org.
Open Mic w/ Donovan Gustofson
Venue: Whiskey Stop.
Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM.
Whiskey Stop.
For more info visit www.facebook.com.