Events for 03/13/2010
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St. Patrick's Weekend Events
03/12/2010 to 03/13/2010
Friday, March 12 - Start the St. Patrick's Day weekend off with the kickoff Gathering of the Clan luncheon from 11:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Col Ballroom, 1012 W. 4th St. in Davenport, Iowa. Enjoy live music by the "Don't Be Brothers." www.stpatsqc.com/Weekend.htm
Saturday, March 13 - It's the running o' the green at the annual CASI St. Patrick's Day Races, 1035 W. Kimberly Rd. in Davenport, Iowa, with a 1 mile family fun run/walk and a 5K race beginning at 9:30 am. www.casiseniors.org
You'll be done with the run in plenty of time to see the annual Grand Parade on Mar. 13 with floats, bands, and family clans. The parade starts at 11:30 a.m. in downtown Rock Island, IL. The parade proceeds through Rock Island to the Centennial Bridge, and then crosses the bridge over the Mississippi River and marches into downtown Davenport, IA.
Immediately following the parade, a Post Parade Bash is held at the Col Ballroom, 1012 W. 4th St. in downtown Davenport from 1-4:30 p.m. Entry to the Post Parade Bash is by membership, with $15 memberships available at the door. The Bash includes food, drink, and entertainment. www.stpatsqc.com/Weekend.htm
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The O'Connor Girls
03/12/2010 to 03/21/2010
During this Playcrafters theater production, when a patriarch dies his family reunites to excavate his personal effects. As the family sifts through his belongings, the children are forced to reconsider their opinion of their parents. A warm-hearted story of love and family. Show runs March 12,13,14,19,20,21. Friday and Saturday Show times are at 7:30 and Sunday's shows are at 3p.m. www.playcrafters.com
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Weekend with The King
03/12/2010 to 03/14/2010
Enjoy a rockin' weekend with "The King" Contest when Elvis entertainers take the stage to perform on March 12 and 13 at 7:30 p.m. and March 14 at 2:00 p.m. at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center in Bettendorf. On Friday, March 12 the show includes dinner for $20. On Saturday, March 13 and Sunday, March 14 tickets for the show are $10. Call 1-800-THE ISLE (843-4753) for tickets and hotel packages. www.theislebettendorf.com
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One Night of Queen
All Day Event; 03/13/2010
Saturday, March 13, 2010; 8:00 p.m. Lujack Lexus presents Broadway at the Adler Theatre presents One Night Of Queen. One Night of Queen is a stunning recreation and celebration of the music of Queen, complete with over-the-top staging, lighting and effects. Since winning British TV’s “Stars In Their Eyes” talent show for his spot-on portrayal of Queen frontman Freddie Mercury, Gary Mullen, along with his band The Works, has toured widely selling out theaters and concert halls. The show will feature all of the Queen anthems including “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “The Show Must Go On” and “Killer Queen.” www.onenightofqueen.com Lujack Lexus presents Broadway at the Adler Theatre 2009-2010 season subscriptions are available now. Call 563-326-8522, visit the Adler Theatre Box Office or the website below.
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St. Patrick's Day Parade [More Info]
03/13/2010 at 11:30 AM to 03/13/2010
Boasted as the only interstate St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the nation, the Quad Cities Grand Parade travels through downtown Rock Island, Illinois, to the Centennial Bridge, then crosses the bridge over the Mississippi River and marches into downtown Davenport, Iowa. Featuring bands, Irish dancers, floats, groups, and family clans, the annual parade, organized by the St. Patrick Society of the Quad Cities, starts at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2010.
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