Chillin’ in the Courtyard 2026 featuring Wicked Liz & The BellySwirls

We’re back at the Historic Block Courtyard for another summer of live music, cold drinks and downtown nights done right. These are free, all-ages shows with food and beverages available for purchase. Bring a lawn chair, grab your crew and settle in for Saturday nights. Limited seating is available, sponsored by Simply Amish Interiors.
1520 River Dr., Moline. (Located between River House and Dead Poet’s Espresso)
We kick off the night with Ryan Bizarri

Ryan Bizarri | 5:00 - 5:50 PM
An accomplished songwriter with Nashville roots, Ryan has earned spots on iconic stages like the Bluebird Café and co-written songs recorded in country music circles. Now based in Geneseo, Illinois, he brings Midwest storytelling and Nashville polish together in an easy, engaging set.
Then we close the night with Wicked Liz & The Bellyswirls

Wicked Liz & The Bellyswirls | 6:00 - 8:30 PM
A long-running pop-rock Americana band formed in 1999, known for high-energy shows and a loyal Midwest following. With over 1,200 performances, 5 albums and their 2025 induction into the Iowa Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, they’ve built a true legacy on the road.
The band continues on with strength and heart following the loss of longtime drummer Greg Hipskind, honoring his legacy through the music they built together.
Food and drinks available from local favorites including Bad Boyz Pizza and Pub, Dead Poet’s Espresso, The River House, Bent River Brewing Company, Pour Bros. Craft Taproom Moline and Sins Tavern.
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