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Exploring the Best of Bix 7 Weekend in the Quad Cities

Join host Marc Zyla on a special episode of "What's Happenin' QC" as he dives into the exciting events and activities lined up for the 50th anniversary of the Bix 7 weekend in the Quad Cities. Discover the amazing array of events that showcase the community and bring people together in a spirit of fun and togetherness.

From Common Chord's Live at 5 concert series featuring BYO Brass, to Adventurous Brewing's "Adventurous Outdoors" event with live music from Levi Craft and food trucks like Floyd's Burgers and Boogie's Breads and Such, there is something for everyone to enjoy during the Bix 7 weekend.

Don't miss out on unique opportunities like Dress for Success Quad Cities' "Fill a Bag Friday" event, where you can purchase access to fill a bag with stylish attire while supporting a great cause. And be sure to check out the Bix Family Zone at the Figge Art Museum, filled with music, bounce houses, face painting, and more for the whole family to enjoy.

Get ready to explore all the exciting events and activities the Quad Cities has to offer during the 50th anniversary of the Bix 7 weekend.

Marc Zyla joined WVIK, Quad Cities NPR in May 2022 as the Director of Community Engagement. Prior to that Zyla had been the Director of Education and Community Engagement with the Quad City Symphony Orchestra, where he continues to perform as Principal Horn. Zyla believes that there is something for everyone in public radio and brings passion and creativity to his position as Director of Community Engagement.