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 2011 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

ComedySportz / The Establishment Theatre

Address: 220 19th Street, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
Description: Award winning improv comedy played as a sport! Four-Time WCL Champions and the longest running show in the Quad Cities - Celebrating over 20 years in The District. All matches are rated "E" for everyone. The Establishment Theatre is a newly renovated, multi-use venue and the home of ComedySportz. Featuring a full bar, expanded menu, adjustable seating capacity, and a full size movie screen. Call for rental availability.
Hours: 6:15PM - 9:30PM
Phone: 309-786-1111
Email: info@comedysportzqc.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

Hickey Brothers Cigar Store & Hookah Lounge

Address: 130 18th Street, Rock Island, IL. 61201
Description: Since 1997, Hickey Brothers Cigar Store & Hookah Lounge has been providing the Quad-Cities with a wide variety of premium Cigars, Hookah tobacco & accessories. Bring your favorite beverage and relax in the area's only indoor smoking lounge, or take part in one of our many fun events.
Hours: Mon - Wed: 11am - 10pm, Thurs: 11am - 11pm, Fri: 11am - 1am, Sat: Noon - 1am, Sun: Noon - 5pm
Phone: 309-732-3222
Fax: 309-732-3224
Email: mking@hickeybrothers.com
Website: www.hickeybrothers.com

Jumer's Casino & Hotel

Address: 777 Jumer Drive, Rock Island, IL. 61204
Description: Jumer’s Casino and Hotel offers the latest in casino gaming excitement with over 1100 slots and video poker machines, 24 table games, as well as a high limit slot area and live poker room all on a single floor design. Jumer’s features a 205 room luxury hotel, including 11 suites, pool and exercise room. There is a salon and day spa within the facility, as well as four dining options serving a variety of choices. An Events Center and nightclub rounds out this non-smoking facility. Jumer’s is open daily from 7am to 5am.
Hours: Daily 7AM - 5AM
Phone: 309-756-4600
Email: web@jumerscri.com
Website: www.jumerscasinohotel.com

M.D. Green's

Address: 1808 Second Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois . 61201
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Phone: 309-786-7582

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: Wednesday: 5PM - 3AM, Thursday: 9PM - 3AM, Friday & Saturday: 7PM - 3AM, Sunday: 5PM - 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

The Arena

Address: 1811 2nd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
Description: Home of the $1.00 PBR cans every Friday and proud to be the #1 seller of PBR in Illinois! Great daily drink specials in a small, laid back atmosphere.
Hours: 7:00PM - 3:00AM, 7 Days
Phone: 309-788-7716

The Warehouse

Address: 1722 2nd Avenue, Rock Island, Illinois. 61201
Description: The Quad Cities largest nightclub featuring three bars under one roof. The main bar is over 80 feet long! 800 square foot dance floor, pool and darts! The only place in the Quad Cities you can party with 800 of your closest friends.
Hours: 9PM - 3AM, Thurs - Sat
Phone: 309-786-3424
Email: steve@thewarehouseri.com
Website: www.thewarehouseri.com