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Thursday, December 4th, 2025

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Good morning, Davenport. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 4th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Today, the Salvation Army of the Quad Cities launched a $100K donation match challenge to support its family sheltering program through December 31; residents may donate online or mail contributions to 100 Kirkwood Blvd to help double the impact of donations.  KWQC

CULTURE NEWS

  • Santa Claus: The Musical—a children’s holiday performance with original music and a cast of professional actors—is playing at Circa ’21 Dinner Playhouse in Rock Island through Sunday, Dec.21. Show only and brunch performances are available on select dates with tickets starting at $15.  Quad Cities Business Journal
  • Filipino professional pianists will perform a free Christmas concert “Echoes from Home” at Butterworth Center on Thursday, Dec. 18 at 6:30 p.m. in the library at 1105-8th St, featuring artists sharing American & Filipino holiday songs.  Quad Cities Business Journal

EVENTS

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  • Straight No Chaser Concert

    7:30-10:30 p.m. — Event Center at Rhythm City — Ticket info available — Enjoy a night of a cappella hits with this renowned vocal group.

    Sat, 12/6/25

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  • 2025 Davenport Users Group

    8 AM-5 PM — Rhythm City Casino Resort — Registration required — Network with industry leaders and gain valuable training and continuing education hours.

    Wed, 12/10/25

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  • Paint Party at Daiquiri Factory

    6-8 p.m. — Daiquiri Factory — $45 per person — Enjoy a fun night of painting and sipping while supporting local baseball efforts.

    Thu, 12/11/25

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  • The Nutcracker Student Matinee

    10-11 a.m. — Adler Theatre — Educational event — Experience an abridged performance of The Nutcracker designed for students.

    Fri, 12/12/25

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  • Paint Party at The Spot

    6-8 p.m. — The Spot Bar — $39.19 — Unleash your creativity while painting a cute penguin and enjoying your favorite drinks.

    Tue, 12/16/25

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  • Holiday Paint Night Celebration

    6:30-8:30 p.m. — Great River Brewery — Cost varies — Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of creativity as you paint a peaceful winter landscape.

    Wed, 12/17/25

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  • Open Mic Night

    7-11 p.m. — Bootleg Hill Honey Meads — Free entry — Enjoy a night of local talent at this welcoming meadery.

    Thu, 12/18/25

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  • Rambunctious Live Performance

    7-11 p.m. — Raccoon Motel — Tickets available — Experience the lively sounds of Rambunctious as they showcase their latest hits including Imperfect People.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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  • Davenport Murder Mystery: Catch the Killer!

    4:00 – 5:30 PM — Davenport Streets — Ticket Required — Dive into a thrilling role-playing adventure while solving a murder mystery.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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  • Annual Post-Christmas Show with Rob and Gary

    6-9 p.m. — Bootleg Hill Honey Meads — Cost varies — Enjoy the festive tunes of Rob and Gary as they ring in the New Year a little early.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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