The holidays are here, so check out these events across the QCA!
Monday, November 27
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, November 28
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, November 29
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Thursday, November 30
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Friday, December 1
❄️ Christmas in LeClaire, Downtown LeClaire. The holidays come alive with crafts, baked goods and silent auctions, plus meet Santa Claus and other favorite holiday characters with the Strolling Santas!
❄️ A Christmas Past, 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Main Street, West Branch. Traditional holiday festival featuring timeless activities like horse-drawn carriage and wagon rides, photos with Santa, train display, festival of trees, silent auction, treats around the fire and more!
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Jingle & Mingle on the Mississippi, 4:00-8:00 p.m., Freight House Farmers’ Market, 421 W. River Dr., Davenport. Hot cocoa, fantastic live music, shopping and everything in between!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Candy Cane Hunt, 6:00 p.m., Pearl City Station, Riverside Park, 101 W. Mississippi Dr., Muscatine. Kids can hunt for candy canes and search for select candy canes for a special prize. Bring a flashlight for this nighttime hunt!
❄️ Krampus Nights, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. Meet the infamous Krampus and take your own photos. Krampus will be stationed in a designated area and will not be roaming the gardens.
❄️ RiverBend Bronze Handbell Ensemble Christmas Concert, 7:00 p.m., St. John’s United Methodist Church, 109 E. 14th St., Davenport. Enjoy traditional holiday songs and carols from around the world performed on handbells.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Saturday, December 2
❄️ Christmas in LeClaire, Downtown LeClaire. The holidays come alive with crafts, baked goods and silent auctions, plus meet Santa Claus and other favorite holiday characters with the Strolling Santas!
❄️ A Christmas Past, 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m., Main Street, West Branch. Traditional holiday festival featuring timeless activities like horse-drawn carriage and wagon rides, photos with Santa, train display, festival of trees, silent auction, treats around the fire and more!
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Jingle & Mingle on the Mississippi, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m., Freight House Farmers’ Market, 421 W. River Dr., Davenport. Hot cocoa, fantastic live music, shopping and everything in between!
❄️ Reindeer Day, 12:00-5:00 p.m., Family Museum, 2900 Learning Campus Dr., Bettendorf. See a real reindeer, make reindeer antlers, play reindeer games and enjoy Polar Express dance performances from the Family Museum Dance Company. Donate a new, unwrapped toy and receive $2.00 off your Family Museum admission on Reindeer Day! The Bettendorf Police Department Squad Car and Bettendorf Fire Department Truck will be located outside between the Family Museum and the Bettendorf Public Library from 12:00-2:00 p.m.
❄️ Christmas at Augustana, 2:00 p.m., Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. The Augustana Symphony Orchestra joins the Augustana Brass Ensemble, Ascension Ringers, Augustana Choir, Augustana Concert Chorale and Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble in a celebration of the holiday season.
❄️ Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Moline Public Library, 3210 41st St., Moline. Kids and families can meet Santa, take pictures and make stops around the North Pole to do crafts and activities.
❄️ RiverBend Bronze Handbell Ensemble Christmas Concert, 2:00 p.m., St. John’s United Methodist Church, 109 E. 14th St., Davenport. Enjoy traditional holiday songs and carols from around the world performed on handbells.
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Krampus Nights, 6:00-8:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. Meet the infamous Krampus and take your own photos. Krampus will be stationed in a designated area and will not be roaming the gardens.
❄️ Christmas in the Village, 6:00-9:00 p.m., Village of East Davenport. An event celebrated for more than 40 years featuring festivities throughout the Village and lots of free family fun. Meet Santa and other holiday characters! Winter Sparkle fireworks at 9:00 p.m.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Sunday, December 3
❄️ Christmas in LeClaire, Downtown LeClaire. The holidays come alive with crafts, baked goods and silent auctions, plus meet Santa Claus and other favorite holiday characters with the Strolling Santas!
❄️ Jingle & Mingle on the Mississippi, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Freight House Farmers’ Market, 421 W. River Dr., Davenport. Hot cocoa, fantastic live music, shopping and everything in between!
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter In Bloom, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Hauberg Estate, 1300 24th St., Rock Island. Enjoy cookies and hot chocolate, carriage rides, special visit from Santa Claus, children’s crafts and book reading for the kids at this free event.
❄️ 19th Century Christmas, 12:00-5:00 p.m., Butterworth Center & Deere-Wiman House, 1105 8th St., Moline. Step back in time to experience the sights and sounds of an 1800s Christmas, featuring music, children’s crafts and Santa.
❄️ Tis the Season Senior Holiday Event, 1:30-3:00 p.m., Waterfront Convention Center, 2021 State St., Bettendorf. Seniors 60 and above are invited to enjoy holiday music, singing, dancing, and refreshments. This event is free and open to all Quad-City seniors. Register here.
❄️ Christmas at Augustana, 2:00 p.m., Centennial Hall, Augustana College, 3703 7th Ave., Rock Island. The Augustana Symphony Orchestra joins the Augustana Brass Ensemble, Ascension Ringers, Augustana Choir, Augustana Concert Chorale and Jenny Lind Vocal Ensemble in a celebration of the holiday season.
❄️ Habitat for Humanity Christmas Tour of Homes, 2:00-4:00 p.m., Muscatine’s historic district. Experience the charm of Muscatine’s most beautiful and festively-decorated homes as you step inside and admire the creative and imaginative holiday decorations.
❄️ Christmas Walk, 4:45-7:00 p.m., Andover. Old-fashioned Christmas walk featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus, holiday crafts, Christmas vignettes, lighted Christmas displays, music and more.
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Monday, December 4
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, December 5
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, December 6
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Thursday, December 7
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Jingle Bell Jam 2023, 5:00-7:00 p.m., The Rusty Barrel Lounge, 224 5th Ave. South, Clinton. Annual Grow Clinton holiday party, featuring entertainment by Seasonal Swing with Sally & Bing, heavy hors d’oeuvres and drink tickets included with purchase of event ticket.
❄️ Holiday Open House, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Muscatine Art Center, 1314 Mulberry Ave., Muscatine. Explore the historic house decked out for the holidays, enjoy live music, hors d’oeuvres and wine and beer, and be among the first to purchase ornaments from the Heartfelt & Handmade Ornament Competition.
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Friday, December 8
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Lucia Nights, 6:00-9:00 p.m., Bishop Hill. Festival of Lights Swedish tradition based on a legend of Saint Lucia, Queen of Light. Wide variety of Christmas activities for the whole family.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Saturday, December 9
❄️ Geneseo Christmas Walk, 8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m., downtown Geneseo. The all-day event features the Jingle Run 5K, lighten Christmas parade, tree lighting and more.
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Christkindlmarkt Craft Fair, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., German American Heritage Center, 712 W. 2nd St., Davenport. Local vendors will gather just in time for last-minute gifts, stocking stuffers and much more.
❄️ Elves Workshop, 1:00-3:00 p.m., Muscatine Mall, 1903 Park Ave., Muscatine. Enjoy fun and games as Muscatine Mall is transformed into a version of the North Pole. Kids can decorate craft items, create holiday cards, play in reindeer games and visit Santa.
❄️ Meet Santa, 1:30-4:30 p.m., Raccoon Motel, 315 E. 2nd St., Davenport. Photos with Santa Claus! Freewill donations benefit Clock, Inc.
❄️ Season of Light, 2:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Lucia Nights, 6:00-9:00 p.m., Bishop Hill. Festival of Lights Swedish tradition based on a legend of Saint Lucia, Queen of Light. Wide variety of Christmas activities for the whole family.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Sunday, December 10
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Season of Light, 2:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Monday, December 11
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Season of Light, 7:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, December 12
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Season of Light, 7:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, December 13
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Season of Light, 7:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Thursday, December 14
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Season of Light, 7:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Friday, December 15
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Season of Light, 7:00 p.m., John Deere Planetarium, Augustana College, 820 38th St., Rock Island. Telling of the story of how our holiday traditions are connected to the sky through a multimedia show that uses the planetarium sky projector, astronomical images, music and narration, all projected onto a 30-foot dome. Not recommended for children seven and under.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Saturday, December 16
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Sunday, December 17
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ The Christmas Star, 7:00 p.m., Don Schaefer Planetarium, Bettendorf High School, 3333 18th St., Bettendorf. A tradition at Bettendorf High School since 1974, incorporating scientific and theological research for a one-of-a-kind show utilizing an immersive system and the use of 3D videos and images produced and developed by planetarium staff. Admission is free, but seating is very limited.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Monday, December 18
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, December 19
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, December 20
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.z
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Thursday, December 21
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Friday, December 22
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Saturday, December 23
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Roseville Christmas Spirit of Lights, 5:30-9:00 p.m., Warren County Fairgrounds, 625 N. Chamberlain St., Roseville. Experience the creative ways our community decorates for the most wonderful time year.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
🎅 Sunday, December 24 🎅
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
🎄 Monday, December 25 🎄
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, December 26
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, December 27
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Thursday, December 28
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Friday, December 29
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Saturday, December 30
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
🎇 Sunday, December 31 🎇
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
🥳 Monday, January 1 🥳
❄️ Winter Lights, 5:00-9:00 p.m., Quad City Botanical Center, 2525 4th Ave., Rock Island. The gardens will be in winter bloom with over 225,000 glowing lights during the seventh annual Winter Lights.
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Tuesday, January 2 – Sunday, January 7
❄️ Fejervary Holiday Lights, 5:00-9:30 p.m., Fejervary Learning Center, 1800 W. 12th St., Davenport. Seasonal holiday lights display with new shows every 30 minutes. This is a park and watch event, not a drive or walk-through event.
Tuesday, January 2 – Sunday, January 14
❄️ Vander Veer Botanical Park Lights Display, Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features a multitude of lights!
Wednesday, January 3 – Sunday, January 14 (Closed Monday, January 8)
❄️ Vander Veer Conservatory Poinsettia Display, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Vander Veer Botanical Park, 215 W. Central Park Ave., Davenport. The annual holiday spectacular features countless poinsettias!
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