Long week with the kids in the Quad Cities? Malibu Jack's delivers miniature golf, bowling, laser tag, arcade madness, a drop tower, and…
858 Middle Rd (Bettendorf) · ✓ checked Jul 30
“Long week with the kids in the Quad Cities? Malibu Jack's delivers miniature golf, bowling, laser tag, arcade madness, a drop tower, and the Bounce Beach kid's zone all under one giant roof. Perfect for a spontaneous midweek energy burn or a birthday that doesn’t end in frosting on your ceiling.”
“Sneak in a quick nine or grind on the lighted range at Red Hawk Golf & Learning Center, a 9-hole course born from a City of Davenport and First Tee Quad Cities partnership. Expect ponds, forward tees, a huge putting and chipping setup, plus a 3-hole short course and youth First Tee programs.”
Whether you want to float the lazy river, test the big slides, or just keep an eye on the chaos from a tube, YMCA Water Park at The Landing…
2255 Middle Rd (Bettendorf)
“Whether you want to float the lazy river, test the big slides, or just keep an eye on the chaos from a tube, YMCA Water Park at The Landing has backyard summer vibes dialed in. Bring the crew, grab a snack between splash sessions, then sleep like champs tonight.”
Emeis Golf Course hosts the Quad Cities Amateur and delivers 18 holes of par-72 challenge across gently rolling terrain shaded by hundreds…
4500 W Central Park Ave (Davenport)
“Emeis Golf Course hosts the Quad Cities Amateur and delivers 18 holes of par-72 challenge across gently rolling terrain shaded by hundreds of well-placed trees. It was christened by an Arnold Palmer and Gary Player exhibition, so go test your swing where legends did for a midweek reset.”
When the Quad Cities heat kicks up, Fejervary Family Aquatic Center delivers a zero-depth pool for easy wading, a small slide for kiddos,…
1900 Telegraph Rd (Davenport)
“When the Quad Cities heat kicks up, Fejervary Family Aquatic Center delivers a zero-depth pool for easy wading, a small slide for kiddos, and a larger slide for bigger thrills. Perfect for a quick midweek cool-down that feels like a mini-vacation without leaving town.”
The Last Picture House keeps movie night low key, with modern releases, cozy balcony seats, and a rooftop screen when the weather plays…
325 E 2nd St (Davenport)
“The Last Picture House keeps movie night low key, with modern releases, cozy balcony seats, and a rooftop screen when the weather plays nice. Settle in with a drink from the lounge and bar, catch a film, then actually want to hang out afterward.”
From the Quad Cities newsletter, September 10, 2026
Black Hawk State Historic Site is a 213-acre park with Rock River trails and a nature preserve, plus a deep dive into Sauk and Meskwaki…
Park Office & Maintenance Shop, 1510 46th Ave (Rock Island)
“Black Hawk State Historic Site is a 213-acre park with Rock River trails and a nature preserve, plus a deep dive into Sauk and Meskwaki history at the John Hauberg Museum. Sneak in a quiet hike this week, then daydream about hosting something epic at the CCC-built Watch Tower Lodge.”
Iron Tee Golf is the Quad Cities spot to practice and play this week, with state-of-the-art multi-level bays, real-time ball tracking and…
6909 Iron Tee Wy (Bettendorf)
“Iron Tee Golf is the Quad Cities spot to practice and play this week, with state-of-the-art multi-level bays, real-time ball tracking and climate-controlled hitting areas. Not feeling driver today? Hit Lucky Putt mini-golf, the arcade, or Hologate and Godzilla VR, then refuel with food and drinks.”
From the Bettendorf newsletter, September 16, 2026
Crow Valley Golf Club is the kind of local community spot where great rounds meet good vibes. Play what they call the best round in the…
4315 E 60th St (Davenport)
“Crow Valley Golf Club is the kind of local community spot where great rounds meet good vibes. Play what they call the best round in the Quad Cities, then stick around for globally inspired eats and that family-friendly scene that turns quick nine holes into all-day memories.”
The Fun Station Quad Cities is the go-to this week when cabin fever hits, with wall-to-wall trampolines, towering climbing structures, and…
400 S 14th Ave (Eldridge)
“The Fun Station Quad Cities is the go-to this week when cabin fever hits, with wall-to-wall trampolines, towering climbing structures, and a twisty multi-level play maze that tires out even the over-caffeinated. Refuel at the Box Car Cafe, then pretend you planned this energy management all along.”
Hidden Hills Golf Course sneaks in four bonus holes for a 22-hole loop on rolling terrain, with water and sand lurking on plenty of shots,…
4335 Indiana Ave (Bettendorf)
“Hidden Hills Golf Course sneaks in four bonus holes for a 22-hole loop on rolling terrain, with water and sand lurking on plenty of shots, so accuracy actually matters. Perfect for shaking up your usual round this week, then bragging about surviving all 7,300 yards from the tips.”
If your irons need fresh air, Palmer Hills Golf Course brings rolling hills, 100-year-old oaks, ponds, and a creek that sneaks into 11…
2999 Middle Rd (Bettendorf)
“If your irons need fresh air, Palmer Hills Golf Course brings rolling hills, 100-year-old oaks, ponds, and a creek that sneaks into 11 holes. Public, 18 holes, a legit driving range and lessons, plus the Forge Putting Course... it’s a local’s playground whether you’re scratch or scrambling.”
With a course ranked 95th on Golf's Top 100 Courses in the U.S. in 2022 and 68th classic on Golfweek's Top 100, Davenport Country Club…
25500 Valley Dr (Pleasant Valley)
“S. in 2022 and 68th classic on Golfweek's Top 100, Davenport Country Club pairs serious golf with everyday family fun. Think leagues and lessons, pool and swim team, tennis and pickleball, Kidz Camp, plus dining at Colt & Alison or Mulligans.”
