7:00 – 10:00 PM
Free Memorial Concert celebrating Greg Hipskind featuring Wicked Liz & the Bellyswirls and QC Rock Academy current and alumni bands
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14
Feb
Greg Hipskind Memorial Jam
20
Feb
In the Flesh – Echoes of Pink Floyd
8:00 – 11:00 PM
The Midwest’s #1 Pink Floyd show is coming back to The Rust Belt on Friday, February 20th.
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Feb
Winter Jam FREE Concert Series (For Those About to Yacht & Mercury’s Crown)
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Stay warm this winter with a FREE show at The Rust Belt! Featuring Those About to Yacht and Mercury’s Crown
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Feb
Winter Jam FREE Concert Series (Funktastic 5 & Facecarver)
7:00 – 10:00 PM
Stay warm this winter with a FREE show at The Rust Belt! Featuring Funktastic 5 and Facecarver!
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Mar
Dropkick Murphys: For The People In the Pit St. Patrick’s Day 2026 Tour
7:00 – 10:00 PM
For The People In the Pit St. Patrick’s Day 2026 Tour
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Mar
Ole 60: Smokestack Town Tour
8:15 – 11:00 PM
Ole 60 at The Rust Belt in East Moline, IL on Friday, March 6th. With Gabriella Rose & Phil Kane
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A Space Reimagined
More than one century later, the former automobile manufacturing plant from the early 1900s is the newest addition to the unique venues in the Quad Cities. With space accommodating over 3,000 people, the venue provides the opportunity for a range of musicians, comedians, and other artists to entertain audiences in our region. From wrestling to house music festivals, the Rust Belt welcomes all.
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3,200
Capacity
2,519
Books On Stage
500+
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