| It's All There...In LeClaire! |
Have fun in LeClaire this month with Rock Star Bingo, Cocktail Cinema, trivia, and the AntiFreeze Outdoor Cocktail Party. Also enjoy live music, wine tastings, winter sales, and much more! There is plenty of great spots to wine, dine, tour and shop every day in LeClaire. Be sure to browse the whole newsletter to find special deals and start making plans to #VisitLeClaire today! More information about LeClaire, Iowa, can be found on our website at:
www.visitleclaire.com.
Winter Hours:
Bela:
under new management. January-March - Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm
Daffodil Row:
January-March - Thursday, Friday & Saturday 10am-5pm
Unique Creations & Sassy Pants Boutique
: Thursday and Friday 11am-3pm, Saturday 10am-4pm, and Sunday 12-4pm.
Grasshoppers:
Sunday-Wednesday 12-4pm, Thursday-Saturday 10am-5pm. Call 563-289-4652 to request additional hours.
Isabel Bloom:
Monday-Saturday 10am-5pm; closed on Sundays in January.
JANUARY
Friday, January 18, 8-11pm: 129
has live music by Dave Ellis.
Friday, January 18, 8pm: Rock Star Bingo at Green Tree Brewery.
Do you know your music? Play Rock Star Bingo - no cost, Bingo cards provided, and you can win free beer! What is Rock Star Bingo? Just like "regular" bingo, but they replace bingo numbers, like "B16", with parts of songs. If you know the song title (no phones, devices or apps - basically no cheating), then place a bingo chip on that square. Get 5 squares in a row and you're a winner! Presented by Think & Drink Entertainment
Saturday, January 19, 6pm/7pm: Trivia Night at the LeClaire Civic Center
to benefit the Glendale Cemetery in LeClaire.
Doors open at 6pm; Trivia starts at 7pm. $10 per person / 8 people (maximum) at a table. 10 mulligans for $10 and a double down for $10 which doubles your points on one round. They are serving pulled pork sandwiches, potato salad, and baked beans. To reserve tables, call Debbie at 563-349-4403 or e-mail
smith5grand@gmail.com
Saturday, January 19, 7:30pm: Cocktail Cinema at Mississippi River Distilling Company.
What would be more fun than enjoying a delicious cocktail on the distillery floor with a classic hockey comedy? They'll setup up the screen, tables and the movie. They have the cocktails, you bring your friends, some food or order a pizza. Movies are free of charge. They do not take reservations.
Saturday, January 19, 8-11pm: Green Tree Brewery
has live music by Frankie Joe & Kinfolk.
Tuesday, January 22, 7pm: Play "Survey Says: A Friendly Feud Bar Game" at Green Tree Brewery.
There are 2 rounds of 10 questions. Each round ends with a multiplier question, where point values are doubled and tripled, respectively. Compete for house cash & free beer flights! $25 Gift Card for 1st Place, $10 for 2nd Place, and FREE beer flights for the Best Team Name and for the 1st & 2nd Round Winner! Play solo or as a team (up to 4 people). FREE to play!
Friday, January 25, 8pm: Rock Star Bingo at Green Tree Brewery.
Do you know your music? Play Rock Star Bingo - no cost, Bingo cards provided, and you can win free beer! What is Rock Star Bingo? Just like "regular" bingo, but they replace bingo numbers, like "B16", with parts of songs. If you know the song title (no phones, devices or apps - basically no cheating), then place a bingo chip on that square. Get 5 squares in a row and you're a winner! Presented by Think & Drink Entertainment
Saturday, January 26, 2-6pm:
Mississippi River Distilling Company's AntiFreeze Outdoor Cocktail Party. Put your winter blues on the rocks at AntiFreeze! This outdoor cocktail party is for those just crazy enough to enjoy it. Join them on the patio for hot cocktails, mac & cheese bar, ice luge shots, ice carvings, s'mores, music and the most fun you can have in January! Advance "Bundle Up" discount tickets are available to save you some dough -
https://bit.ly/2Swv8ar
. But you can still come without a ticket! There is no cover charge. Anyone who comes the day of the event can participate in everything, but you'll pay a la carte for each item. Win great distillery prizes for best hat, best Snuggie, or get in on one of their wacky contests with the master of ceremonies, Bobby Ray Bunch. SPECIAL RELEASE! They will have 125 bottles of Cody Road Bourbon Barrel Old Fashioned. One of their cocktail house favorites available by the bottle! Releases at 2 pm for AntiFreeze!
Sunday, January 27, 11am-6pm: Warm up with Wide River Winery's Chili and Wine Trail event. Rescheduled from January 20.
Enjoy a different chili and fresh baked bread to pair with 2 complimentary samples of wine at each of the 3 locations. Clinton, IA: Classic Midwestern Chili; LeClaire, IA: White Chicken Chili; Village of East Davenport: Texas Cowboy Chili. Check out the new Party Bus ticket! Up to 16 people can take the deluxe, fun, pink party bus to all three locations on the Chili and Wine Trail. Individual Ticket with All Day Party Bus Ride - $35; Standard Individual Ticket - $15. Find Facebook event to purchase tickets: "Winter Warm Up Chili and Wine Trail".
Sunday, January 27, 3-5pm: Faithful Pilot wine tasting.
15 wines to taste for $15. The restaurant will be open until 8pm for regular dining. Call 563-289-4156 to reserve a glass for the wine tasting.
Tuesday, January 29, 5-7pm: 129
is hosting
Tuesday Tasting. Call 563-729-1035 to reserve a glass!
Friday, February 1, 4:30pm: LeClaire River Loft and Chateau
Grand Reopening with LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 4:30pm. Enjoy hors d'oeurves and drinks (from local businesses) served at both locations.
Friday, February 1: First Friday
* Blue Iguana
is celebrating with drink specials.
* Faithful Pilot
has live music from 8-11pm.
* Grasshoppers
is open late.
* Green Tree Brewery
has live music from 8-11pm.
* LeClaire Olive Oil Co.
is open late.
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Mississippi River Distilling Co. and Cody Road Cocktail House:
Free food and drink samples 5-8pm.
Live music from 7-10pm.
* Razzleberries
is open late.
* The Shameless Chocoholic
is open late.
* Wide River Winery Tasting Room
is open until 8pm.
Tuesday, February 26, 7pm: Play "Survey Says: A Friendly Feud Bar Game" at Green Tree Brewery.
There are 2 rounds of 10 questions. Each round ends with a multiplier question, where point values are doubled and tripled, respectively. Compete for house cash & free beer flights! $25 Gift Card for 1st Place, $10 for 2nd Place, and FREE beer flights for the Best Team Name and for the 1st & 2nd Round Winner! Play solo or as a team (up to 4 people). FREE to play!
Saturday, March 2, 1-4pm: Enjoy a "Taste of LeClaire!" Rescheduled from January 19.
Receive FREE food and/or beverage samples from various shops, restaurants, and bars. Discover many great tastes during Taste of LeClaire!
Participating businesses include:
Artswork - homemade cracker sample from The Crane & Pelican Cafe
Bela - soup, bread, bon bons, and coffee mocha samples
Green Tree Brewery
- 1 oz sample of any of their beer including Storm Chaser, the official craft beer of the Quad City Storm.
LeClaire River Loft - LeClaire Canning Co. samples
Royal-Tea
- their NEW slightly carbonated tea
Other news:
Book a fun night at the
Holiday Inn Express
in LeClaire! Call the hotel direct (563-289-9978) and ask for Irish or Brandi. Choose from the:
"Full LeClaire Experience"
package including -
* A Deluxe Room
* Two Passes to tour the
Buffalo Bill Museum LeClaire IA
valued at $10
* Full Express Start Breakfast for two the next morning at the Holiday Inn Express LeClaire valued at $20
OR
"Dinner for Two & a River View"
package including -
* One night stay at the Holiday Inn Express LeClaire in their Executive Riverfront mini-suite including full, hot breakfast in the morning.
NOTE:
Rates very based on date, availability, and room type. Book these packages from now through Feb 28, 2019. Three days notice required.
Have fun at the
Wide River Winery Tasting Room!
Wednesdays are
"Double Punch Day".
With each bottle of wine purchased, receive 2 punches on your frequent buyer card. Valid at all 3 locations.
Save the Date!
February
1
First Friday
9
Cocoa Crawl
14
Valentine's Day
16
Trivia at Civic Center
24
Buffalo Bill's Birthday Party
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LeClaire, Iowa is located at the intersection of Highway 67/Great River Road and Interstate 80 at exit 306. This charming town is just a scenic 2 minute drive to Lock & Dam 14, just off of highway 67, along the Mississippi River. Lock and Dam 14 is only a few miles from all the LeClaire hotels and is known for some of the BEST eagle watching & photography in the country.
LeClaire is a quaint river town full of historic surprises. LeClaire offers the Twilight Riverboat 2 day Adventures, Mississippi River Distilling Company, The Buffalo Bill Museum, unique shopping and wonderful restaurants, which make LeClaire the must visit town in the Quad Cities area.
LeClaire is only 30 minutes from the Quad Cities International Airport and is also the home base location for Mike Wolfe, owner of "Antique Archaeology" and the host of "American Pickers," a cable TV show on the History Channel.
LeClaire has award winning hotels, guest houses, and bed and breakfasts with views of the Mississippi River.
If you're looking for charming and friendly, the downtown shops in LeClaire will delight you.
Also, If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact our Tourism Manager at 563-289-4242 x 61135 or email: info@visitleclaire.com
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LeClaire Information Center
117 South Cody Road
OPEN: Noon
-3pm daily
Weather Permitting
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On-Going Events:
NEW Blue Iguana Specials!
- Tuesday: $7.50 - Any 2 Tacos any way you want them with your choice of rice, refried beans, or soup.
- Wednesday: $6 - Queso Quesadilla. Your choice of chicken or steak with Chihuahua and cheddar cheese, sour cream, and chipotle mayo with your choice of rice, refried beans, or soup.
- Thursday: $5 - Diablo Chicken Salad. Seared chicken in tomatillo sauce, jalapenos and cilantro mixed on a bed of lettuce, Chihuahua cheese, tomatoes, and avocado slices with a side of avocado ranch.
- Friday: $8 - Torta. Full torta on pambazo bread with your choice of meat, queso, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, jalapenos, avocado slices and beans with your choice of rice, refried beans, or soup.
Hungry Hobo: Don't forget about our family night special! Get a Baby Bo Meal for $.99 with the purchase of any menu item & a combo pack every Wednesday after 5pm. No coupon required. Not valid with any other offer or promotion. www.hungryhobo.com
Faithful Pilot Hours:
Monday-Friday 3-10pm;
Saturday 11am -11pm;
Sunday closed
Weekly Specials:
- Happy Hour: - Monday-Saturday 3-6pm; 1/2 off shareables; $2 domestics; $5 wine
- Tuesday: Taco Tuesday - $5 Margaritas, $3 Tacos
- Wednesday: 1/2 Price wine night; Live Music 6:30-9pm
- Last Thursday of the Month: Wine Class; 4 Flights $35
- First Friday: Live Music 8-11pm
Monday and Tuesday is Family Night at
Happy Joe's Pizza
- get the Family Meal for under $20.
www.happyjoes.com
The
Buffalo Bill Museum
is a great place to take visiting family and friends and "free admission" is a benefit of your membership! The gift shop is also a great place to pick up unique items as well as books about local history, "Buffalo Bill" sweatshirts and t-shirts, and other items you can't find elsewhere! WINTER HOURS: open Monday - Saturday 9:00am-4:00pm, and Sundays 12:00-4:00pm.
www.buffalobillmuseumleclaire.com
First Friday of each Month:
First Friday 5:30-8:00pm Downtown LeClaire - beverage and food samples, live music, shops open late, and more!
Monthly Trivia Nights at the LeCl
aire Civic Center benefiting Local Non-Profits. Usually 3rd Saturday of the month: See calendar for details.
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