You'll always find fun things to do in LeClaire - live music, wine tastings, adult Big Wheel races, a Cody Roadeo, Riverboat Twilight cruises, and more! Enjoy shopping, touring, wining, and dining every day! Be sure and browse the "save the date" section at the end of this e-news and start making plans to #VisitLeClaire all year! More information about LeClaire, Iowa, can be found on our website at:
www.visitleclaire.com.
Thursday, September 20, 5-8pm: Bamboo Baby - Bring a friend or two and have fun blending essential oils for Baby, Kids and Moms!
They'll provide all of the "recipes" and ingredients for common health and well-being roller balls. These will include teething relief, tummy, sleep, and mood boosters for Babies and Kids as well as Lactation support and Mood boosters for Moms and Moms-to-be! While blending, enjoy a glass of wine or a mock-tail, girl talk and shopping for yourself and littles! Hand massages offered, too! Each roller ball made is $6 (normal retail $10). Please be sure to reserve your spot so we have enough supplies! Go to
https://www.facebook.com/events/476817716148275/
to reserve.
Friday, September 21, 5-8pm:Wide River Winery Tasting Room
has live music on their patio by Lojo Russo.
Friday, September 21, 6-9pm: Steventon's
has live music by Lewis Knudsen on their patio with a river view.
Friday, September 21, 8-11pm: Green Tree Brewery
has live music by Angela Meyer.
Saturday, September 22, 6pm/7pm: Trivia Night at the LeClaire Civic Center.
The first trivia benefits LeClaire Youth Baseball and Softball. Doors open at 6pm to serve food with Trivia starting at 7pm. $10 per person / 8 people (maximum) at a table. 10 mulligans for $10 and also a double down for $10 which doubles your points on one game. To reserve tables, call Debbie at 563-349-4403 or e-mail
[email protected]
Saturday, September 22, 8-11pm: 129
has live music by Dave Ellis.
Monday, September 24, 5-8pm: D's at Pebble Creek Open House.
They will have hors d'oeuvres and a full bar. Please come check them out at 3851 195th St, Le Claire, Iowa.
Tuesday, September 25: D's at Pebble Creek restaurant
is officially opens for business! Their hours are: Tuesday - Thursday 11am-10pm; Friday & Saturday 11am-10pm; and Sunday 11am-9pm. Please come try them out at 3851 195th St., LeClaire, Iowa.
Tuesday, September 25, 5-7pm: 129
is hosting
Tuesday Tasting. Call 563-729-1035 to reserve a glass!
Friday, September 28, 5-8pm:Wide River Winery Tasting Room
has live music on their patio by Milltown.
Friday, September 28, 6-9pm: Steventon's
has live music by Douglas & Tucker on their patio with a river view.
Friday, September 28, 8-11pm: Green Tree Brewery
has Rock Star BINGO. Play for a chance to win prizes!
Saturday, September 29, 2-5pm: Big Wheels Keep on Turnin' -
adult* Big Wheel races hosted by the River Valley Optimist Club. Want to bring back childhood memories for a good cause? Come out to the adult big wheel races and enjoy the afternoon with friends! Teams of 4 will compete in a relay style course for top prize. There will be a team costume contest and much more. More information to follow with event registration! Mark your calendars now and get 3 of your closest (and most fun) friends to join you in helping make a positive impact on the children in Pleasant Valley & LeClaire. *Teams have a minimum age requirement of 21 for this event.
Saturday, September 29, 2-6pm: Come ride with the Mississippi River Distilling Company at the CODY ROADEO! They'll have whiskey, delicious cocktails, a mechanical bull, old westerns on the big screen in the distillery, music, and fun. Get your picture with Buffalo Bill and have a blast overlooking the Mississippi River. They'll release their special seasonal "Stone Fence" apple cider whiskey. Just like Buffalo Bill used to love - real apple cider and rye whiskey for the perfect cocktail in a bottle.
Prizes for best hat and best western attire! Get a special advance VIP package and save!
www.facebook.com/events/2110888979228972/
Saturday, September 29, 8-11pm: 129
has live music by Scott Stowe.
Friday, October 5, 5:30pm: Ulmie's Nest
LeClaire Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting at 316 N. Cody Road. Ulmie's Nest strives to provide safe, nurturing and eco-friendly products, so families can nurture those in their nest. They specialize in products made with safe materials that also assist in engaging little minds.
[email protected]
,
https://ulmies-nest.myshopify.com
Friday, October 5, 5-11pm:FIRST FRIDAY fun in LeClaire!
* Antique Archaeology
is open until 6pm.
* Bela
is open late with food and drink samples.
* Blue Iguana
is celebrating with drink specials and DJ Flacko.
* Faithful Pilot
has live music from 8-11pm.
* Green Tree Brewery
has live music from 8-11pm.
* LeClaire Olive Oil Co.
is open late.
*
Mississippi River Distilling Co. and Cody Road Cocktail House
- celebrate First Friday with food and cocktail samples and live music from 7-10pm.
* Razzleberries
is open late.
* The Shameless Chocoholic
is open until 7pm.
Sunday, October 14, 11am-4pm:Apple Fest on the River sponsored by the LeClaire Lions Club.
Fun, family event that features apples and a variety of homemade food items on the LeClaire Levee. There will be a truckload of pumpkins and gourds. Other vendors include kettle corn and a wide variety of unique craft and gift items including Matilda Jane clothing, garden art, honey/honeycomb, and bath bombs. The River Valley Optimists Club will have food. There will be a "Kids Only" area for a small fee. Specialty items related to Apple Fest will be available at downtown businesses along with wonderful fall shopping, dining, and touring. For more information, contact Carl at
[email protected]
Saturday, October 20, 8-11am: Cars & Coffee -
Bring your favorite ride to the beautiful riverfront Levee in LeClaire for an "all are welcome" social gathering. Weather permitting, first in, first parked. Find "Cars and Coffee LeClaire" on Facebook for updates.
Saturday, October 20, 11am, 1pm, 3pm: Riverboat Twilight Sightseeing Cruises.
$20 adults, $12 children 14 and under. What better way to see the river than from the deck of an old-fashioned riverboat! Treat yourself to a 1-½ hour sightseeing cruise aboard the Riverboat Twilight. These cruises will depart and return from the Port of LeClaire, IA. Trip includes captivating Captain's narration and commanding views of the river, its wildlife, and quaint river towns. Cash bar and Gift Shop available. Complimentary coffee, tea, lemonade and water are available. There will be no food or snacks available, however, passengers are welcome to bring a sack lunch aboard. Sorry no coolers allowed. For online cruise reservations, go to: www.riverboattwilight.com
Other news:
Decades
is looking for sales help ASAP on Sundays 11am-4pm. If interested, stop in at Decades or call John at 309-314-7702.
Divine Dezigns by LauraLee
has sales! 30% off all in-stock wood monograms. Remaining stock of birdhouses and bird feeders are $20 each! Everything in the lower level, except furniture, is 30% off. They have a huge clearance section - everything is priced as marked.
The Little Deli
is open now at 204 Jones Street; 10am to 4pm daily and closed on Monday. They will take "call ahead" orders, and get them out quickly for people with a short lunchtime. Call 563-289-1905.
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