The City of Davenport will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. City Hall is located at 226 West 4th Street, Davenport, IA 52801.
Davenport News & Updates
Stay informed about the latest events and activities in Davenport
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
For 40 years, Dave Fiebich has been embodying Mr. Claus, bringing holiday cheer to the Village of East Davenport. He cherishes holding children as babies and now their children in his arms.
The Davenport Police Department is hosting its 27th annual Senior Light Tour. Anchor Will Ingalls hit the road for the KWQC Holiday Lights tour.
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Anchor Will Ingalls is traveling for the KWQC Holiday Lights Tour, a special that will air on Christmas Day. The tour highlights festive light displays across the region.
Anchor Will Ingalls is traveling for the KWQC Holiday Lights Tour, a special that will air on Christmas Day. The tour highlights festive light displays across the region.
Saturday, December 13, 2025
Residents in Bettendorf can have live Christmas trees picked up from December 26th to January 7th. In Davenport, collection services for trees will continue through the second week of January.
Friday, December 12, 2025
The Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX is showing "Christina Aguilera: Christmas in Paris" as part of its current movie lineup. This holiday-themed film is available for viewing this week.
Residents are invited to vote on their favorite Christmas cookies for 2025, with options representing both Iowa and Illinois preferences. The article also mentions operating hours for a local attraction in Davenport, IA.
Thursday, December 11, 2025
The Fejervary Holiday Lights display is open daily from November 29th to January 4th. Located at 1800 W. 12th St. in Davenport, IA, this park and watch event is free to attend and runs from 5 to 9:30 p.m.
Wednesday, December 10, 2025
You can celebrate the 60th anniversary of the classic holiday special 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'. The article mentions Davenport, IA as a location.
The German American Heritage Center in Davenport, IA will host a "German Holiday Sing-Along" on December 21st. This event will feature Christmas carols.
The Capitol Theatre in Davenport, IA will present "Christmas in Taylorville" on Friday, December 19th at 7 p.m. This tribute show promises a dazzling blend of holiday hits.
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
The Davenport Police Association has successfully concluded its 23rd Annual Christmas Toy Drive. This initiative collected new toys to benefit children served by Family Resources.
A runaway reindeer caused a drone search after escaping a Christmas event in England. The article mentions Davenport, IA, but the event itself occurred in Merseyside, England.
Monday, December 8, 2025
Christmas in the Village in East Village of Davenport and Christmas in LeClaire are happening this weekend. The video also explains all Davenport Iowa Neighborhoods.
The Midlren family's holiday display will donate Legos to the Iowa City hospital for children with autism after Christmas. This display is located in Davenport, Iowa.
A Davenport holiday house is drawing attention for its extensive use of inflatables. The Midlren family plans to donate Legos to the Iowa City hospital after Christmas.
Sunday, December 7, 2025
Melania Trump visited hospitalized children, sitting in a red chair before a Christmas tree. She read a book about Santa and wished the children strength and toys from Santa.
Saturday, December 6, 2025
The Davenport Fire Department is urging residents to exercise caution with Christmas trees this winter. Dry trees can quickly fuel fast-moving fires, especially with increased indoor warmth.
The Davenport Fire Department has provided tips to prevent fires during the holiday season. They also conducted a demonstration showing how Christmas trees can burn.
A medical emergency occurred during the Christmas in the Village event in Davenport's East Village and Christmas in LeClaire. Friends helped save the woman's life.
This weekend features Christmas in the Village in Davenport's East Village and Christmas in LeClaire. These events offer various holiday activities for the community.
The Davenport Noon Optimist Club's Christmas tree sales have been affected by recent storms. The snowstorm significantly reduced sales, which are usually a key fundraiser.
The annual Christmas tree sale at Brady Street Stadium in Davenport is now open for the season. Real Christmas trees are available for purchase, supporting local youth and charities.
Friday, December 5, 2025
The Davenport Police Association has kicked off its 23rd annual toy drive to support local families during the Christmas season. Donations can be dropped off at the specified address in Davenport, IA.
Thursday, December 4, 2025
The Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX is showing Andre Rieu's 2025 Christmas Concert. This festive film offers a holiday experience for viewers.
Christmas Tree Elegance is making its return to Davenport, offering a festive display. This event celebrates the holiday season with beautiful tree decorations.
The Davenport Police Association is holding its annual Christmas Toy Drive at NorthPark Mall this Sunday. Families can make a local impact by donating toys.
Christmas in the Village is returning to the Village of East Davenport for its 51st year this weekend. The event offers two nights of free holiday festivities.
Wednesday, December 3, 2025
The Nova Singers will perform their "A Nova Christmas" concert on December 12 and 13 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Davenport, IA. This event is a beloved annual holiday music tradition for the area.
Several holiday movies are returning to theaters this December, offering seasonal entertainment. The article also mentions a light display at 4604 Fillmore Ct., Davenport, IA.
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
Families decorating for the holidays are increasingly opting for real Christmas trees this year. This trend is partly due to rising prices of artificial trees caused by tariffs.
This event promises plenty of Christmas cheer, featuring Christmas trees and potentially Santa himself. It's a festive occasion for the Davenport area.
Monday, December 1, 2025
The Village of East Davenport is holding its 51st annual "Christmas in the Village" celebration this Friday and Saturday. This long-standing event brings the community together for holiday festivities.
A Davenport resident has spent hours creating an impressive Christmas light display featuring 70,000 lights. This dazzling display is a testament to the holiday spirit in the community.
Sunday, November 30, 2025
Stay alert to your surroundings while shopping in busy districts like Davenport's NorthPark Mall. This advice is provided as part of general shopping safety tips for the Christmas season.
Friday, November 28, 2025
Two young men in Davenport are bringing Christmas joy to hundreds of local children through an annual toy drive. Elijah Jones and Rayvon Bell are working to ensure many kids receive gifts this holiday season.
Several Iowa radio stations have begun playing Christmas music, with one station at 96.1 FM serving the Davenport area. Residents can tune in to enjoy holiday tunes on various frequencies across the state.
Thursday, November 27, 2025
The Kall Christmas Lights display begins November 29th at 1852 Westminster Circle in Davenport, IA. Shows will run daily from 5:30 p.m. until around 10 p.m.
The Holiday Train is scheduled to return to the Iowa QCA area this Tuesday. A Davenport church will also host a children's Christmas bazaar on Saturday.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Several Christmas movies are now playing at the Davenport 53rd 18 + IMAX. "Another Sweet Christmas" is among the holiday films available for viewing.
St. John's Methodist Church in Davenport, Iowa, will host its annual Children's Christmas Bazaar. The event is scheduled for Saturday, December 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
The Adler Theatre in Davenport, IA will host "Dolly Parton's Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol" on Sunday, December 7th at 3 p.m. This event is a new recipient of the Academy Awards' 2026 Jean Hersholt award.
Davenport, IA 52804 is now home to a giant Santa inflatable, formerly at Henry's Christmas Yard in Moline. The guide also mentions lights on at 4604 Fillmore Ct.
Sunday, November 23, 2025
The Davenport Noon Optimist Club is selling Christmas trees to raise money for local children. Proceeds from the tree sales will directly benefit kids in the community.
The annual Festival of Trees has begun at the River Center in downtown Davenport. This Christmas celebration offers various activities for families to enjoy during the holiday season.
The Davenport-based group Toiletries 4 Teens is organizing its annual Christmas giveaway for local youth. Donations are being sought to support this event scheduled for December 21st.
The Putnam Museum in Davenport is offering a festive lineup of holiday events for all ages. This includes a special adults-only holiday bash on December 11th, featuring a Christmas party theme.
Saturday, November 22, 2025
The Davenport Noon Optimist Club is continuing its over 70-year tradition of selling Christmas trees. The sale begins this Saturday, November 22nd.
Explore drive-thru Christmas light displays in the Quad Cities area for 2025. The Conservatory and greenhouses in Davenport are open Tuesday-Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and are free to visit.
Friday, November 21, 2025
The Freight House Marketplace in Davenport, Iowa, is hosting holiday events. This includes a Christmas tour of churches by Habitat Muscatine.
Thursday, November 20, 2025
UnityPoint Health is launching the Project Peace Tree program to honor hospice patients and their families during the holiday season. This initiative aims to bring comfort and remembrance during this special time of year.
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Experience "Rocky Mountain High Experience: A John Denver Christmas" at the Adler Theatre on December 3rd. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. at 136 East Third Street in Davenport, IA.
There are many Christmas festivities happening in downtown Davenport this weekend, including the kickoff of the 40th Festival of Trees. A local restaurant is hosting a holiday parade watch party.
The collection season for Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan's Purse, begins today in Davenport, Iowa. This initiative collects shoebox gifts for children in need during the holiday season.
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Christmas festivities are beginning in Downtown Davenport with the K-Square Tree Lighting event. This community gathering marks the start of the holiday season in Eastern Iowa.
Sunday, November 16, 2025
A Christmas cookie fundraiser is aiming to raise $18,000 to support a young boy diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. The event is located in Davenport, IA.
Thursday, November 13, 2025
Find unique Christmas gifts at the Holiday Craft & Vendor Fair at the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport. The event is scheduled for Saturday, November 22nd, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m.
The Festival of Trees, celebrating its 40th anniversary, will take place from November 22–30, 2025, at the RiverCenter in Davenport, IA. The event will feature activities and displays related to the holiday season.