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FestivALL Bringing Music, Food and Fun to Downtown Muscatine

Wednesday, September 16 by Tami Seitz

Downtown Muscatine is getting ready for a day of live music, food, fun and fundraising as Crossroads hosts its annual FestivALL on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event takes over Second Street in downtown Muscatine, featuring live tribute bands, food trucks, a fun zone, silent auction... Read More.

Junior Achievement Seeking Quad Cities Volunteers to Help Local Students

Tuesday, September 15 by Tami Seitz

Think you have to be a teacher to make a difference in a classroom? Think again. Junior Achievement of the Heartland is looking for community volunteers to help bring JA lessons to students across the Quad Cities and surrounding communities during the upcoming school year. Volunteers... Read More.

Muscatine Habitat for Humanity to Host Inaugural Masquerade Ball

Tuesday, September 8 by Tami Seitz

An evening of elegance with a purpose is coming to Muscatine this fall as Muscatine County Area Habitat for Humanity hosts its first Masquerade Ball & Fund-the-Need Auction. The event is set for Sat., Oct. 24, 2026 at 5 pm in the 6th Floor Ballroom... Read More.

Muscatine Parks and Recreation Fall Programs Now Open for Registration

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

Fall is a great time to get the kids involved in a new activity. Registration is now open for several Fall 2026 programs through Muscatine Parks and Recreation. Programs include Gymnastics, Little Muskies Football, Youth Volleyball Clinic and Sports Starters, with activities available for a... Read More.

Walk or Ride Through Muscatine History Event Set for Sept. 20

Monday, August 31 by Tami Seitz

History comes to life during the annual Walk (or Ride) Through History at Greenwood Cemetery on Sunday, Sept. 20. The Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department will host the free, family-friendly event beginning at 1 p.m. at Greenwood Cemetery, 1814 Lucas St. Visitors can take a... Read More.

Near-Total Lunar Eclipse Lights Up the Night Sky Tonight

Thursday, August 27 by Tami Seitz

Skywatchers across the Quad Cities and much of the Midwest will have a chance to see a dramatic partial lunar eclipse Thursday night, Aug. 27. The full moon will pass through Earth’s shadow, with about 96% of the Moon covered at the peak of... Read More.

Heartfelt & Handmade Ornament Competition Returns to Muscatine Art Center

Thursday, August 27 by Tami Seitz

Holiday creativity will take center stage this year as local and regional artists, makers and crafters are invited to participate in the Friends of the Muscatine Art Center’s annual Heartfelt & Handmade Ornament Competition. The festive fundraiser supports art education and community programming at the... Read More.

Parking Restrictions, Street Closures Planned for Muscatine Events Through Sept. 1

Tuesday, August 25 by Tami Seitz

Several events in the coming days will bring temporary street closures and parking restrictions to downtown Muscatine and Riverside Park. The downriver parking lot at Riverside Park, opposite the downriver boat launch, will be closed from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 25, for... Read More.

Muscatine to Honor 9/11 Victims and Heroes With Patriot Day Ceremony and Stair Climb

Monday, August 24 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine first responders and community members will gather Sept. 11 to honor the victims and heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks as part of Patriot Day and the National Day of Service and Remembrance. The 2026 observance marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11... Read More.

Eastern Iowa Sports Center Advances to People’s All-Star Quarterfinals-Vote Now

Thursday, August 20 by Tami Seitz

Muscatine, Iowa's Musco Sports Center is moving on in the People’s All-Star Community Award competition, and now it’s up to the public to help decide how far it goes. The Musco Sports Center is one of 16 statewide finalists in the Iowa League of Cities’... Read More.