Outdoor Activities
Davenport Golf Courses
Info on locations, rates, etc. Short Course @ Red Hawk Golf Course 6364 Northwest Blvd, Davenport 563-386-0348 $1/child $3/adult Children under 8 must be with an adult or teen 3 Hole practice 'short course' great for beginners and people who want to practice short game Li'l Mississippi Golf 1020 West Kimberly Road, Davenport, IA 563-391-6700 303 S. State Avenue, Hampton, IL 309-755-1212 Devils Glen Disc Golf Course A 12-hole course located in Devils Glen Park. Hole one starts on the far side of the baseball field. Contact Tracey at 563-344-4119 for more info. Middle Park Disc Golf Course An 18-hole course located at Middle Park (Middle Road and 23rd Street), Bettendorf. Contact Tracey at 563-344-4119 for more info. River Bandits Baseball Modern Woodmen Park on River Drive in Davenport 324-3000 (info) 328-2000 (tix) 61 Drive In 1228 220th Avenue, Delmar IA 563-674-4367 Admission: Free under 5 yrs, $3.50 for ages 5-12, $7.50 for ages $13 and over Bring lawn chairs, a battery powered radio and even food (no grills!) |
Adventure Quest
3501 207th St N, Port Byron 309-523-3619 Options for field trips, corporate team building, party rentals and more. SkyTours Zipline Canopy Tour Experience 9 ziplines on a 2 hour tour. Union Park, Dubuque, IA 563-484-4248 Cordova Dragway Race Park 19425 IL Rt. 84 N, Cordova 309-654-2110 Schwiebert Park Downtown Rock Island, between 17th and 20th Streets PH 309-732-7275 Fountains to play in, equipment to climb on, a GORGEOUS panoramic river view....you've GOT to see this park!! John Deere Pavilion 1400 River Drive, Moline 309-765-1000 Tractors to discover, simulators to drive, lots of Deere history! Crow Creek Park Cross-Country Course Tanglewood and Devils Glen Roads, Bettendorf 2 and 3.1 mile layout starts and ends at the new soccer fields (SW corner of park) Crow Creek Park Skatepark Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf Bikes allowed S, T, TH 10-Noon and 5-6 & M,W, F, Sat from Noon-2 and 8-Sunset |
Backwater Gamblers
44th Street & Blackhawk Rd, Rock Island 309- 732-7275 Fun, Free waterskiing show on Wed and Sun at 6:30 PM (same show all season) Channel Cat River Taxi A MUST try family activity!! Buy 1 ticket, get off and on all day. Great way to reach events on the Commons. Parking is best in Moline at Celebration Belle. Celebration Belle Cruises 2501 River Dr, Moline 309-764-1952 Riverboat Twilight Ride from LeClaire to Dubuque! Shady Creek Recreation Area Muscatine, IA 563-263-7913 Campgrounds, picnicking, horseshoes Geneseo Campground 4 miles North of I-80 at Exit 19, Geneseo 309-944-6465 Cabins or Yurts available (with heat & a/c!) as well as campsites Amazing Maize Maze 28322 Great River Road, Princeton IA 563-289-9999 Giant spooky corn maze. Veritas Stables 7721 Utica Ridge Road, Davenport 563-343-7562 OR 563-441-0486 Riding Lessons/Summer Programs |
Happy Hollow U-Pick
17325 20th Avenue North, East Moline 309-496-1515 Due to a harsh winter, 2014's season is delayed until July Shady Knoll Farms 3115 Dennhardt Road, East Moline 309-496-9636 Strawberry Flats 23787 E. 1260th St., Geneseo 309-944-3117 Pride of the Wapsi 14600 305th Street, Long Grove, IA 563-285-8180 Seasonal produce AND fall fun! |
Wainwright Orchards
922 265th St. North, Hillsdale 309-658-2475 Stone's Apple Barn 16115 Hubbard Road, East Moline 309-496-2318 Season begins in September Miss Effie's Country Flowers & Garden Stuff 27387 130th Avenue, Donahue 563-282-4338 A you-pick flower farm and place to bring out your inner farm girl. |
Buffalo Pumpkin Patch
1500 Front Street, Buffalo, IA 563-508-4254 Country Corner 5333 U.S. Highway 150, 2 mi N of Alpha, IL 309-629-2359 Sandy Pines Elk Farm 28650 Hahnaman Road, Deer Grove, IL 815-438-2463 |
Click for info on all local Farmers' Markets
Bettendorf Farmers' Market 2117 State St, Bett. Thursdays 2-6 PM Rain or Shine! May-Oct. Trinity Farmers' Market Trinity @ Terrace Park (Bett) Mondays 3-6 PM May-Oct. Davenport Farmers' Market 421 River Dr (Freight House)-indoors and out year round Tuesdays 3 PM and Saturdays 8 AM, March 6-Dec 28 River City Farmers' Market East Entrance @ NP Mall Wed & Sat 8-Noon May-Oct East Moline Farmers Market 1112 42nd Ave (Skate City Lot) Wed & Sat 8-Noon May-Oct. |