SEPTEMBER 2016
Tri-State ’ s Largest Chili Cook-Off
Saturday , October 1
10 AM-5 PM @ Cable Car Square ( 4th and Bluff St .)
The historic Dubuque square transforms into an aromatic chili tasting and competition with live music and beer . The family-friendly cook-off also features a variety of kids ’ games , food , and entertainment . Tasting spoons are $ 5 . Proceeds of this CASI Sanctioned Chili Cook-off benefit local charities .
Half a Century of Art
Ongoing
9 AM-5 PM ( Mon . -Fri .) & 12-4 PM ( Sat . - Sun .) @ Maquoketa Art Experience ( Maquoketa , IA )
KC Barnes uses bold , vibrant color to transform landscapes into glowing visions . Her acrylic , watercolor , and oil paintings are conceptual , abstracted images of reality . The selection of palette and technique used by this artist , demonstrate her in-depth knowledge of the land . An artist reception and demonstration will be held Sunday , September 11 from 1:00-3:00 p . m . Visit Maquoketa-Art . org .
Galena Oktoberfest
Saturday , October 1
12-10 PM @ Depot Park ( Galena , IL ) Enjoy wiener dog races , polka dancing , nonstop live music , bounce house and activities for the kids , and more at this tenth annual family-friendly event . German-style food and beer and big tents with plenty of seating will be available . Hosted by the Galena Lions Club , all proceeds go to those in need . Admission is free . Visit GalenaOktoberfest . com .
Spiritual Enrichment
Shalom Spirituality Center
Shalom Spirituality Center , located at 1001 Davis St ., Dubuque , is a sacred space in a peaceful environment , calling people to God and to fullness of life . Many retreats and events request a specific offering and advanced registration . For more information , please call ( 563 ) 582.3592 or visit ShalomRetreats . org . “ Imagining God : Deepening Our Prayer ” – Friday , September 16 @ 5:30 p . m . through Sunday , September 18 @ 11:00 a . m . How we imagine God influences how we relate to God and discover God in our lives . Explore some of the foundational ways in which the tradition has called on God and how to make them your own . Includes Sunday Eucharist . Cost : $ 160 ( overnight ); $ 140 ( commuter ). Register by September 12 .
Sinsinawa Mound Center
Sinsinawa Mound , the Motherhouse for the Sinsinawa Dominican Sisters , located at 585 County Rd . Z , Sinsinawa , WI , is committed to study , education , spirituality , and the arts . Registration deadlines are one week prior to the event start date . For more information ( including participation fees ) or to register for activities or personal days of reflection , contact Guest Services at ( 608 ) 748.4411 or visit Sinsinawa . org / MoundCenter . Sinsinawa Art Gallery : The Evolution of the Artistic Imagination – Ends Wednesday , September 28 Circle of Drums : The Rhythms of Life – Saturday , September 10 @ 9:00 a . m . -4:00 p . m . Tristate Choral Society – Tuesdays , Beginning September 20 @ 7:00 p . m . Jubilee Concert : Matisse Trio – Sunday , September 25 @ 3:00 p . m . Memory Café – Thursday , September 29 @ 1:00-2:30 p . m . Sinsinawa Art Gallery : Quilts Bound with Love and Grace – Begins Saturday , October 1 Yoga Asana ’ s Basic to Expanded – Tuesday-Wednesday , October 4-5 Praying with Poetry – Saturday , October 8 @ 9:30 a . m . -4:00 p . m .
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The Devonshires – Friday , September 2 @ 12:00 a . m . Adam Hunter ( comedian ) – Wednesday , September 7 Heavy Metal Ball – Friday , September 9 Count ’ s 77 ft . Danny “ Count ” Koker – Saturday , September 10 Brett Walkow ( comedian ) – Wednesday , September 14 Rock ‘ N ’ Rap – Friday , September 16 Psychic Medium Mindy Adamos – Saturday , September 17 @ 3:00 & 8:00 p . m . James Johann ( comedian ) – Wednesday , September 21 ZZ3 – Friday , September 23
Nightlife
Mississippi Moon Bar @ Diamond Jo
MoonBarRocks . com
Kevin Bozeman ( comedian ) – Wednesday , September 28
Cabaret & TPC @ Mystique Casino
MystiqueDbq . com / Entertainment must be 21 or older to attend these events .
All shows start at 8 PM unless otherwise noted .
Mystique Rocks the River : Maddie & Tae + Clare Dunn with Drew Baldridge – Friday , September 2 @ 7:00 p . m . Mystique Rocks the River : Warrant + Ratt with Badlands House Band – Saturday , September 3 @ 7:00 p . m . Head East with Lexi Parr – Saturday , September 17 Mike Tramp – Friday , September 16 Battery – Metallica Tribute – Friday , September 23 ( Free Show )
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