Things To Do

Ostrich Egg Hunt Marks Opening Week at Niabi Zoo

Monday, April 20 by Tami Seitz

Niabi Zoo is adding a playful twist to its 2026 season opening with a daily egg hunt that offers visitors a unique prize. Zoo officials in Coal Valley, announced that from April 21 through April 26, one genuine ostrich egg — emptied and disinfected —... Read More.

Sip, Savor and Vote: Spring Tasting Event Returns to Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds April 18

Wednesday, April 15 by Tami Seitz

Wine, beer and bourbon enthusiasts will have a new reason to celebrate this spring as a popular tasting event returns to the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Organizers announced the event will take place April 18 in the Fair Center Building at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, offering... Read More.

Muscatine to Celebrate Arbor Day April 24 With Major Tree-Planting Push

Friday, April 10 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine will observe Arbor Day on April 24, highlighting its ongoing commitment to urban forestry, environmental stewardship and expanding green spaces. City officials said the annual observance underscores the environmental, economic and social benefits trees provide, including improved air quality, reduced stormwater... Read More.

Volunteers Needed for 2026 John Deere Classic: Registration Now Open

Thursday, April 9 by Tami Seitz

Organizers of the John Deere Classic are calling for volunteers to fill all positions to volunteer for the 2026 tournament, scheduled for July 1–5. Registration is now open for those eager to support one of the Quad Cities’ largest and most celebrated sporting events. In... Read More.

Voices from the Civil War Come Alive in Muscatine Exhibit

Thursday, March 26 by Tami Seitz

A powerful new exhibit is bringing the realities of the Civil War closer to home, telling the story not just of a nation divided—but of a community forever changed. The Muscatine Art Center is now hosting “Muscatine and the Civil War,” an immersive experience that... Read More.

Why March 19 Is the Sweetest Day at Eastern Iowa Dairy Queen This Year

Monday, March 16 by Tami Seitz

Fans can also enter to win free cones for a year through the DQ app. Ice cream lovers can score a free treat this week. Dairy Queen is celebrating its annual Free Cone Day on March 19, offering customers a free small vanilla soft-serve cone at... Read More.

Girls Getaway Event Returns to Downtown Muscatine in April

Tuesday, March 10 by Tami Seitz

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry and downtown businesses are preparing to host the 16th annual Girls Getaway event in Muscatine next month. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, and will feature a day of shopping, dining and special promotions throughout downtown. The... Read More.

Get Ready for Spring at the Annual Easter Egg Hunt on March 28

Saturday, March 7 by Tami Seitz

Spring is in the air, and that means it’s nearly time for one of Muscatine’s favorite family traditions — the annual Easter egg hunt. The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department invites the community to attend the event Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Weed Park. The... Read More.

Golf season begins March 9 at Muscatine Municipal Golf Course

Friday, March 6 by Tami Seitz

The City of Muscatine announced the Muscatine Municipal Golf Course will open for the 2026 season at 10 a.m. Monday, March 9. Course access for walking or golf cart use will depend on weather and course conditions. Beginning Monday, tee times will start at 10... Read More.

CHC to Host Free Prom Attire Giveaway in Davenport

Wednesday, March 4 by Tami Seitz

Community Health Care Inc. will host its first “Say Yes to the Prom Fit” event March 7 at its Edgerton Clinic in Davenport. The event will provide dozens of new and gently used prom dresses, suits and tuxedos at no cost to students. Shoes and... Read More.