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2024 Spring Preview of Homes

Posted on May 7, 2024May 9, 2024

Discover the latest trends in new home construction at the 2024 Spring Preview of Homes. Free admission. Join us to explore the Spring Preview of Homes hosted by Mel Foster Co. agents.

SCHEDULE:
Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 from 1 PM – 4 PM
Wednesday, May 15 from 5 PM – 7 PM
Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19 from 1 PM – 4 PM

Ranch Style Villa
9′ Ceilings
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath
4 Season Room

Spring Preview of Homes located at 4814 55th Avenue Court in Bettendorf, IA — 4814 55th Avenue Court, Bettendorf, IA

2 Bedrooms, 2 Baths
Zero Entry
White Shaker Cabinets
3′ Wide Doors

Spring Preview of Homes located at 3912 Orchard Drive in Bettendorf, IA — 3912 Orchard Drive, Bettendorf, IA

3 Bedrooms and 2.5 Baths
9′ Ceilings
Quartz Countertops
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring

Spring Preview of Homes located at 3125 W.34th Street in Davenport, IA — 3125 W. 34th Street, Davenport, IA

DRIVE BY ONLY for May 11-12
Student Built Home
Ranch Style
Zero Entry from the Attached 2-Car Garage
3 Bedrooms, 3 Baths

To see all the homes in the parade, click here.

Parade of Homes Fall 2022

Posted on September 14, 2022September 12, 2022

See the latest trends in new home construction at the Fall 2022 Quad Cities Parade of Homes. Admission is free! Come and see the Parade of Homes:

Saturday, September 17 & Sunday, September 18 from 1pm-5pm
Wednesday, September 21 from 5pm-7pm
Saturday, September 24 & Sunday, September 25 from 1pm-5pm

Ranch Style Villa
Zero Entry, 4-Season Room or Covered Patio or Decks
2-3 Bedrooms & 2-3 Bathrooms
9′ Ceilings

4069 Orchard Drive, Bettendorf, IA — 4069 Orchard Dr i v e , Bettendorf, IA

Townhome
Quartz Countertops
3-4 Bedrooms & 2.5-3.5 Bathrooms
Walk-Out Lots Available

Large Walk-In Pantry
Oversized Island With Upgraded Appliance Package
4 Bedroooms & 3.5 Bathrooms
Stunning Floor Plan

Over 1,600 Square Feet Of Living Space
Open Concept Kitchen With Quartz Countertops
3 Bedroooms & 2 Bathrooms
Full Basement With Bright Daylight Windows

To view all the homes in the Fall Parade or to see more homes for sale, visit Mel Foster Co.

Parade of Homes Fall 2020

Posted on September 30, 2020June 15, 2021

See the latest trends in new home construction at the Fall 2020 Quad Cities Parade of Homes. Admission is free! QCBR recommends practicing social distancing and encourages wearing a mask. The Parade of Homes schedule is as follows:

Saturday, October 3 & Sunday October 4 from 1pm-5pm
Wednesday, October 7 from 5pm – 7pm
Saturday, October 10 & Sunday, October 11 from 1pm-5pm

4820 Lakeside Dr, Bettendorf, IA Parade of Home

4820 Lakeside Drive, Bettendorf, IA
4 BR, 3 BA
Model Home
Large Walk-In Pantry
Open Great Room
Community Pool & Stocked Lake

5653 E. Creekside Lane, Bettendorf, IA Parade of Home

5653 Creekside Lane , Bettendorf, IA
3 BR, 3 BA
MODEL Home NOT FOR SALE
Accessibility Options Available
Lots with Mature Trees & Pond View

1439 251st Ave Bettendorf Parade of Home

194325 251st Avenue, Bettendorf, IA
5 BR, 3.5 BA
Nearly 1 Acre Lot
Stunning Pond
Paved Golf Cart Path to DCC
DRIVE BY ONLY

6205 Lille Ave Davenport IA Parade of Home

6205 Lillie Avenue, Davenport, IA
3 BR, 2.5 BA
Massive Center Kitchen Island
Trible Sliding Glass Dinette Door
HUGE Master Bedroom Suite

To see all the homes in the parade and learn more about the Parade of Homes, visit Quad Cities Builders & Remodelers Association.

March Events

Posted on March 12, 2020March 9, 2020

Looking for a few things to do this month. There’s something for everyone.

St. Patrick’s Day Weekend Bash at the Mississippi Valley Fair Grounds

March 13-14

St. Patrick Society Grand Parade starting in Rock Island and ending in Davenport

Saturday, March 14 at 11:30am

One Night of Queen at the TaxSlayer Center

Wednesday, March 18 at 7:30pm

Trebuchet Saturday at the Family Museum in Bettendorf

Saturday, March 21 at 10am

Harlem Globetrotters at the TaxSlayer Center

Sunday, March 22 at 2pm

Flashlight Tag Tween Night at Kewanee YMCA

Friday, March 20 at 7pm

Paw Patrol Family Night at the Discovery Depot in Galesburg

Friday, March 27 at 5:30pm

Dueling Pianos at Wild Rose Casino & Resort Clinton

Friday, March 27 at 6pm

What’s Happening in September?

Posted on September 13, 2019September 11, 2019

Fall is around the corner and there is plenty to do this month. What are you waiting for?

Corn Crib Fall Festival

Saturday’s and Sunday’s September 14^th – October 27^th 9 am to 5 pm

Come have fun and make some memories at our annual Fall Festival. Find your pumpkins for carving, cooking and decorating!

Brew Ha Ha in LeClaire Park in Davenport

September 21^st from Noon to 5 pm

The Quad Cities favorite craft beer tasting event!

TBK Bank Quad Cities Marathon

September 21^st & 22nd

This is more than a marathon. There is a Kids MicroMarathon, 1 mile run/walk, 5K, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay and full Marathon. Not a runner? Come out and cheer on over 5,200 participants as they run through 4 cities, over 3 bridges, in 2 states and 1 island!

Quad City Hot Air Balloon Festival

September 27^th& 28^th

There will be tethered hot air balloon rides, activities for kids, face painting, and lots of food for purchase.

Geneseo Brewing Presents: Bones & Brews Block Party

September 27^th& 28^th

There will be tethered hot air balloon rides, activities for kids, face painting, and lots of food for purchase.