The Downtown Rock Island Arts & Entertainment District

Nightlife in The District

A quiet, romantic, intimate evening sipping wine. An unforgettable concert. Watching the Big Game with your best friends at the pub. Dancing the night away. The District can offer the perfect evening you crave! Just take a look below... This list includes 2010 District members only.

Bennigan's

Address: 226 17th Street, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
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Hours: 6:30AM - 11:00PM Seven Days A Week
Phone: 309-786-8686
Fax: 309-794-0852

Blue Cat Brew Pub

Address: 113 18th St., Rock Island, IL. 61201
Description: Since 1994, the Blue Cat has been the largest, most unique brew pub in the Quad Cities. We brew our own award - winning beer (6 on tap daily!), and feature homemade cuisine. We have full lunch, dinner, and children's menus, plus daily specials, and banquet facilities are available. We also host monthly beer dinners -a five-course gourmet meal featuring brews from our repertoire. Billiards, darts, and games can be found in the upstairs pub. The Blue Cat is a family run neighborhood pub and we cherish our staff and customers as part of that extended family. Check out our website!
Hours: M - Sat, 11AM - 3AM
Phone: 309-788-8247
Fax: 309-788-8270
Email: bluecatbrew@bluecatbrewpub.com
Website: www.bluecatbrewpub.com

Cabana's

Address: 2120 Fourth Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
Description: Cabanas.... Your Tropical Party Destination...Get away from the everyday.... Have a party, special event, reunion or team building event get together..... we are a ready-made party with fun, games and great staff just waiting to take you away to where you want to be.
Phone: 309-786-1450
Website: www.cabanasrockisland.com

ComedySportz

Address: 1826 3rd Ave. , Rock Island, IL. 61201
Description: Improv comedy as a sport! Bring the entire family to see the four time WCL Champions and the longest running show in the Quad Cities!
Hours: Fridays and Saturdays at 7:00PM
Phone: 309-786-7733
Email: cszqc@mchsi.com
Website: www.comedysportzqc.com

Daiquiri Factory

Address: 1802 2nd. Avenue , Rock Island, IL. 61201
Description: Full bar service specializing in a variety of daiquiri flavors, with a New Orleans atmosphere.
Hours: Tues - Sat, 8PM - 3AM
Phone: 309-283-1809
Website: www.daiquirifactory.com

Jumer's Casino & Hotel

Address: 777 Jumer Drive, Rock Island, IL. 61204
Description: Jumer’s has all the fun and excitement of Las-Vegas style casino action. Over 42,000 square feet of gaming, containing 1100 slot machines, 24 table games, live poker and a high limit slot room, all on one convenient, spacious and luxurious gaming floor. Open 7am-5am, Daily.
Hours: Daily 7AM - 5AM
Phone: 309-756-4600
Email: web@jumerscri.com
Website: www.jumerscasinohotel.com

Malarkey's

Address: 1800 2nd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
Description: Stop in to Malarkey's Nightclub & Bar and enjoy nightly drink specials while you shoot some pool or dance to the latest Top 40 and Dance Hits! Thursday night is College Night.
Hours: Thursday: 9PM - 3AM, Friday & Saturday: 7PM - 3AM
Phone: 309-786-3055

Rock Island Brewing Co.

Address: 1815 2nd Ave. , Rock Island, IL. 61201
Description: Full dinner menu. The area's best live entertainment Thursday through Saturday evenings. Daily drink specials. Over 100 selections of domestic, import, and micro brew beers. A Rock Island landmark.
Hours: Mon - Sat 5:00PM - 3:00AM
Phone: 309-793-1999
Fax: 309-794-6461
Email: ttilka@ribco.com
Website: www.ribco.com

Theo's Java Club Cafe

Address: 213 17th Street, Rock Island, Illinois . 61201
Description: Deli & Coffee Shop. Deli sandwiches, breakfast items, fresh baked goods. New salad bar (11am-2pm weekdays).Live music on weekends. Locally owned and operated. "River Cities Reader" voted best coffee house the past 10 years. Cash, check, debit or credit card accepted.
Hours: Mon & Tues: 6:30AM - 7:00PM, Wed & Thurs: 6:30AM-9:00PM, Fri: 6:30AM-11:00PM, Sat: 8:00AM-4:00PM, Sunday Closed.
Phone: 309-788-5282
Website: Coming Soon....