Shops with Hops
Sip, sample and shop your way through historic downtown Le Claire, Iowa! Enjoy craft beer samples from 12+ local and regional breweries!
Brewery Lineup: Visit www.ShopsWithHops.com for full brewery lineup - COMING SOON!
HOW TO ATTEND: Buy your ticket here! For additional information, visit: www.ShopsWithHops.com
It's the 8th annual Shops with Hops in historic downtown Le Claire, Iowa on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Starting at 2pm, local businesses will host 12+ of the Midwest's best breweries so you can sip, sample and shop your way through town. Enjoy delicious craft beer samples from your very own 5 oz. souvenir tasting glass.
Green Tree Brewery will host the after party from 5-6pm, where we'll be doing a raffle drawing for awesome prizes from the breweries and local businesses. All raffle proceeds & donations will be donated to Getting Heroes Home.
Visit www.ShopsWithHops.com for the brewery and shop lineup and follow us on Facebook for announcements!
FAQs
Q: Are there age requirements to participate? // A: Must be 21+ to purchase a ticket for this event. We'll check ID's when you pick up your glass & wristband.
Q: Where should I park? // A: Parking is available on the levee as well as street parking throughout the city.
Q: Where do I pick up my tasting glass? // A: Pick up your glass at Green Tree Brewery and meet us back there at 6:00pm for the official after party!
Q: Who should I contact with questions? // A: Email - events@foodtruckfight.com
Q: What's the refund policy? // A: This is a rain or shine event. No refunds for any reason.
Q: Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event? // A: You'll receive your ticket via email - print your ticket OR show us the QR code on your mobile device at check in.
Q: Can I buy a ticket the day of the event? // A: We sell a maximum of 300 tickets/glasses for this event. IF we haven't sold out online already, then you may purchase a ticket on-site for $30, cash only.
Q: Do I need to be at the after party to win prizes? // A: No, Getting Heroes Home will contact you if your name is drawn.
26th Annual Riverbend Gala Wishes in Bloom Emcee
Wishes are in Bloom this Spring, and we want to grant each and every one in Iowa!
There are over 300 Iowa kids waiting for their wish. More than 20 of those kids live in the Davenport area. Bring them hope and joy by joining us at the Quad-Cities Waterfront Convention Center on April 26, 2025 at 5 p.m.
Guests will enjoy dinner, live and silent auctions, plus wish stories that will touch your heart.
Sponsorships and tickets available now! https://makeawishiowa.ticketspice.com/2025-make-a-wish...
To donate to the auction, become a sponsor or for more information: Cassidy Gomez at 515-209-2317 or cgomez@iowa.wish.org.
Interested in booking a room at the Isle Casino Hotel Bettendorf? Contact Ann Klundt at 563-441-7115.
Art Off the Wall Emcee
Elevate your art collection—or start one in style! Join us for Art Off the Wall, where you can bid on hand-selected artworks while enjoying mimosas and delicious brunch bites. Treat yourself or surprise your favorite art lover with a stunning new piece, all while supporting the Figge’s mission of bringing art and people together. From exquisite paintings and captivating photography to unique ceramics, antiques, sculptures, and jewelry, there’s something for every taste. Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire one-of-a-kind treasures and make a meaningful impact. Purchase your tickets here! https://figgeartmuseum.org/.../art-off-the-wall.../742
Can't attend in person!? You can still participate by purchasing raffle tickets online to win a beautifully crafted vase by Quad Cities artists Steve Sinner and Pat Bereskin! (valued at $525). Pictured here: https://www.figgeartmuseum.org/.../art-off-the-wall.../742
$10 = 1 Ticket
$25 = 3 Tickets
$40 = 5 Tickets
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Premier Sponsor: Mills Chevrolet | Partner Sponsors: J.F. Ahern Company, Miller Trucking & Excavating, and Rick and Nancy Seidler.
In Kind Partner Sponsor: Bobby Bunch
Media Sponsor: KLJB FOX 18
All proceeds from Art Off the Wall benefit the Figge Art Museum.
6th Annual GALENTINES DAY PARTY
Grab your GAL PALS and join us for our 6th Annual GALENTINES DAY PARTY!
Thursday, February 13th at 7pm
-Live Music with Bobby Ray Bunch
-Specialty Cocktail paired with a sweet treat by Sugar A La Mode
-Fun Decor
-Charcuterie Boards
You can now PRE ORDER a super cute Galentine's Day sweet & savory Charcuterie board from Sugar a la mode to have at our 6th Annual GALENTINES DAY PARTY!
Antifreeze Outdoor Cocktail Party
Antifreeze Outdoor Cocktail Party 2025
Saturday, January 25 | 2-5 PM
Put your winter blues on the rocks at Antifreeze with Mississippi River Distilling Company and Green Tree Brewery!
This outdoor cocktail party is for those of us just crazy enough to enjoy it. Join us on the riverfront and in the Celebration Center for hot cocktails, a mac & cheese bar, ice luge shots, s’mores roasting, live music, contests, games, prizes, and the most fun you can have in January!
Tickets: $25 per person
https://mississippi-river-distilling-company.square.site/...?
Each ticket includes:
One cocktail or beer(Your choice)
A trip through the Mac & Cheese bar (open 2-4 PM, complete with all the toppings!)
A shot down the ice luge
Early Bird Bonus: The first 100 ticket buyers will receive our signature 8-ounce Anti-Freeze carabiner mug—perfect for keeping your drink cozy in the cold!
Live Music: This year, we’re thrilled to welcome The Swampland Jewels—a zydeco band sure to get you dancing and keep the party going.
Prizes and Contests:
Win fantastic distillery prizes in our:
Best Winter Hat Contest
Best Snuggie/Onesie Contest
Wacky Winter Games
Bundle up, embrace the chill, and let loose this winter!
Important Details:
21+ Event: All attendees must be 21 or older.
Tickets Required: If the event doesn’t sell out, tickets will be available at the door—but don’t wait! This event has sold out every year.
No Refunds: All ticket sales are final, regardless of weather or other circumstances.
Get your tickets now and join us for the coolest party of the season!
Food Truck Fight®
Food Truck Fight® is returning to Quad Cities in 2024 - with a brand new location and venue! Head over to The Rust Belt in East Moline for the best food trucks from all over the region, live music and more! This QC Summer favorite is about to get a whole lot more delicious at this indoor/outdoor event space!
How it works: To keep you comfortable and give your pants room to stretch, we will be limiting capacity within The Rust Belt - but you can guarantee your spot inside by purchasing a presale ticket. Presale ticket holders are guaranteed admission, or you can purchase a day-of event ticket at the entry gate. Once you’re in - cast a vote for your favorite truck… and we’ll announce a new Food Truck Fight® champion at 7:00!
