Craft Cocktail Class: An Exploration of the Classics
2024-05-16 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-23 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-05-30 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-06 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-13 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-06-20 17:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Craft Cocktail Class: A Weekly Exploration of Classics (12 Weeks)
Every Thursday at 5 PM, join us for an in-depth exploration of a different classic cocktail. This is your chance to:

Uncover the rich history behind iconic drinks.
Discover delicious variations to expand your repertoire.
Master the art of selecting ingredients for perfectly balanced cocktails.
Learn proper bartending techniques for flawless execution.
Explore the world of barware and find the right tools for the job.

Each week’s class focuses on a unique cocktail, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of the craft. You don’t have to come to every class. But we think you will want to!
Limited Class Size (8 people per week)
Price: $15 per week (includes a handcrafted cocktail and a $5 off coupon for a bottle of spirits)
CLICK HERE FOR TICKETS
Don’t miss this opportunity to elevate your home bartending skills and impress your friends!
Note you need to grab tickets for each week individually.

Course Schedule (12 Weeks):
Week 1 – April 4th: The Old Fashioned – A timeless introduction to spirit-forward cocktails.
Week 2 – April 11th: Espresso Martini – A modern twist on a classic, using vodka, coffee liqueur, and espresso for a creamy and caffeinated treat.
Week 3 – April 18th: Boulevardier (Rye) – A sophisticated Negroni variation featuring bourbon or rye instead of gin.
Week 4 – April 25th: Whiskey Sour ( Bourbon )- A classic sour cocktail with citrus, sugar, and egg white/Faba.
Week 5 – May 2nd: The Manhattan ( Rye ) – Delving into whiskey cocktails and the evolution of the Manhattan.
Week 6 – May 9th: The Vesper ( Gin & Vodka ) – This iconic martini variation, featured in James Bond novels, showcases a balance of gin, vodka, and Lillet Blanc.
Week 7 – May 16th: The Negroni ( Gin ) – Understanding the Italian aperitivo tradition and the Negroni’s role.
Week 8 – May 23rd: Cosmopolitan ( Vodka ) Explore the rise of the Cosmopolitan in the late 20th century.
Week 9 – May 30th: Sazerac ( Rye ) – A New Orleans Interlude, Understanding the Sazerac.
Week 10 – June 6th: The French 75 ( Gin ) – A sparkling and elegant cocktail highlighting gin and champagne.
Week 11 – June 13th: Gold Rush ( Bourbon ) – A modern classic that’s a twist on the Whiskey Sour, featuring the sweetness of honey.
Week 12 – June 20th: The Aviation ( Gin )- Discovering the world of pre-prohibition cocktails and the Aviation’s herbal notes.

Food Truck Friday
2024-05-17 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-24 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-05-31 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-07 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-14 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-21 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-06-28 17:00 - 20:00, 2024-07-05 17:00 - 20:00 and 4 more dates | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Food trucks in front of Mississippi River Distilling Company and Green Tree Brewery as well as behind 129 on Friday nights from May to Labor Day. No trucks on 8/9 (TugFest).
Food trucks planned for Green Tree & MRDC (subject to change):

Check the Food Truck Friday Facebook page for the latest updates

Monday Funday: Shaun Easton
2024-05-27 14:00 - 17:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Memorial Day on the Patio! Live music on the patio 2-5. Music moves indoors with inclement weather.

Cody Road Whiskey Club Kickoff
2024-06-07 17:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Lounge, 318 East 2nd Street, Davenport, IA, 52801, United States
Unleash Your Inner Whiskey Enthusiast: Join the Exclusive Cody Road Whiskey Club!
Kickoff party with free bites from Cavort at Downtown Lounge from 5-8 pm
Become an inaugural member of the Cody Road Whiskey Club and select any bottle of our acclaimed whiskey to commemorate your membership. It’s like a mug club… but with whiskey! This treasured bottle, marked with your membership number, will be proudly displayed at the Downtown Lounge for a year. Personalize it, sign it, even dedicate it to a loved one – it’s yours to make your mark!
Benefits That Keep on Flowing until May 31, 2025:

Your Personalized Cody Road Whiskey: Each bottle will be tagged with your membership number and put on display at the Downtown Lounge. Personalize your bottle, sign it, dedicate it to a loved one… it’s yours! Have fun with it!
Happy Hour, Anytime: Enjoy $2 off any cocktail, every time you visit either MRDC location! (LeClaire or Downtown Davenport)
Exclusive Perks for Members Only: 10% off retail merchandise and bottles: Stock up on your favorites and discover new treasures.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour & Tasting: Be invited to a hard-hat tour of Mississippi River Distilling Company, culminating in a delicious whiskey tasting in our barrel warehouse.
Be the First to Sip: Get exclusive invitations to pre-release tastings of our special releases, including Double Barrel, Distillers Blend, and Cody Road X. Be first in line to renew your membership next year.
Insider Info: Stay ahead of the curve with our member-only updates on upcoming events and happenings around town.

Limited Spots Available! Don’t miss your chance to be one of only 100 members.
Sign up today!
FAQs:

How much does it cost? Just $100 for a year of exclusive benefits.
So I can come in at 7 pm on a Thursday and get $2 off any cocktail? Yep.
Can I pick up the tab and pass that discount on to my group? Nope. All of our guests are special. But your membership allows only you extra special pricing.
Is beer and wine included? Nope, this $2 discount applies to cocktails only.
So I can pick any whiskey? Yep. If you choose the single barrel expressions, you just add the $11 price difference for the bottle.
What happens at the end of May 2025? We’ll kick off the next year of the Club. You will be first in line to renew your membership. You can take one bottle home and have another on the wall.

This is your chance to elevate your whiskey experience and become part of the Cody Road family. Join us!
THE FINE PRINT: Discounts cannot be combined with any other deals or discounts. Discounts do not apply to gift cards. Member events may have limited seating and will be first-come, first-serve.

Downtown Davenport Lemonade Sip n' Shop
2024-06-15 12:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Lounge, 318 East 2nd Street, Davenport, IA, 52801, United States
Prepare for an unforgettable summer shopping spree! Join us for a FREE Lemonade Sip n’ Shop event in Downtown Davenport. Stroll through charming shops, enjoy refreshing lemonade, and take advantage of special deals at participating businesses. Don’t miss out on this sizzling summer outing!
𝗪𝗛𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗖𝗧:
Mouthwatering Lemonade: Enjoy complimentary lemonade with a variety of sweet enhancements like fruit slices, garnishments, boozy twists or tiny umbrellas!Special Promos: Discover exclusive discounts available only during the event hours at participating stores!Downtown Selfie Challenge: Take 10 pictures while you’re shopping at various businesses, post them on your socials and tag each business in your pics to enter our prize giveaways.
𝗛𝗢𝗪 𝗧𝗢 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗨𝗡:Start your adventure at any of the participating businesses listed below.Here’s what you’ll snag:
Your FIRST cup of FREE lemonade to kick off the festivities! You’ll get a color-changing, reusable cup (while supplies last) to carry around and refill all day.A handy map guiding you to all the lemonade stops.Selfie Challenge Checklist with instructions on how to participate.Stamp card: Make a purchase at five of the participating businesses, get stamped and you’ll be entered into our grand prize basket giveaway!Turn in your stamp card to participating businesses to enter the giveaway, and get the chance to score free tickets to the next day’s River Bandit’s baseball game on June 16th.

A massive shoutout to our incredible event partner, The Lemonade Stand Restaurant, for providing the delicious lemonade for this event!

𝙋𝘼𝙍𝙏𝙄𝘾𝙄𝙋𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙉𝙂 𝘽𝙐𝙎𝙄𝙉𝙀𝙎𝙎𝙀𝙎:
𝗔𝗯𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆’𝘀 (432 W. 3rd Street)Drink: “Lovely Lavender Lemonade” w/ lavender syrup & edible glitterSpecial Deal: 20% off Hell Bunny & Collectif Summer Dresses, $10 vintage dress rack outside, and visiting local artists_______________________________
𝗔𝗶𝗿𝗯𝗿𝘂𝘀𝗵𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝘂𝗻𝗹𝗲𝘀𝘀 (419 Brady Street)Drink: Classic lemonade with a mini umbrella and fun-shaped ice cubesSpecial Deal: $15 Off Spray Tans, BOGO 50% Off Body Care Line, & $50 Off Teeth Whitening_______________________________
𝗔𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗱 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗯𝗲𝗿 & 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 (224 W. 3rd Street)Drink: Classic lemonade with Tajin covered fruitsSpecial Deal: Choose a t-shirt or bandana to tie-dye during Allied’s Indigo Dying Workshop!_______________________________
𝗕𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗛𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘀 (321 E. 2nd Street)Drink: Mix in sweet honey to your lemonadeSpecial Deal: Lemon Berzerker Ultra Sweet Lemon Mead on draft for $7_______________________________
𝗖𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 & 𝗕𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 (229 Brady Street)Drink: You pick lemonade flavors_ Ube, Dragonfruit, Guava or PassionfruitSpecial Deal: Purchase a $50 gift card and get another $10 freeSpecial Deal: Free Sticky Crab Rangoon with purchase of an entree!_______________________________
𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗰𝗼𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗼𝗿 (110 E. 2nd Street)Drink: Tropical-flavored lemonadeSpecial Deal: 20% Off Milk and Dark Chocolate English Toffee slabs_______________________________
𝗗𝗮𝗶𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗿𝗶 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 (303 W. 3rd Street)Drink: “Patio Pounder” – Fresh squeezed lemon, Deep Eddy Lemon Vodka, Organic Agave Nectar, Fresca, with a splash of soda! (N/A Option available)Special Deal: CrossFit OC3 + Daiquiri Factory presents “Summer Street Games” CrossFit competition right in the middle of 3rd Street! Enjoy free cheese curds or chips & salsa with the purchase of an entree while you watch the games!_______________________________
𝗗𝗼𝗼𝗱𝗮𝗱𝘀 (430 W. 3rd Street)Drink: “Doodads Delight” – lemonade with cherries, cherry syrup, Maraschino liqueur, and fresh fruit slicesSpecial Deal: $5 off a purchase of $20 or more in-store_______________________________
𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗕𝗿𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗿𝘆 (421 W. River Drive)Drink: Option of Blackberry Lemonade Mojito and/or Irish Blackberry Lemonade, garnished with lemon wheels, mint, and fresh blackberriesSpecial Deal: Shop the Farmers Market at the Freight House and cool down with a lemonade or craft beer_______________________________
𝗚𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 & 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗲𝘂𝗺 (712 W. 2nd Street) – Open until 4:00 p.m.Drink: Classic lemonade with a German Flag toothpickSpecial Deal: Add beer to make your drink a Radler for $2!Special Deal: 10% Off Gift Shop purchases_______________________________
𝗜𝗹𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗼 (220 Emerson Place, Suite #100) – Open until 2:00 p.m.Drink: “Raise Your Vibration” – Numi Tea Damiana Relax Tea infused lemonade with Flower additionsSpecial Deal: Relax with a FREE mini Gong Bath; $10 off a 60- or 90-minute session; $15 off two 60- or 90-minute sessions; $5 off a group yoga class_______________________________
𝗠𝗮𝗰’𝘀 𝗧𝗮𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻 (316 W. 3rd Street)Drink: Tropical-flavored lemonade with garnishments & a silly strawSpecial Deal: 1/2 Priced Appetizer with the purchase of 2 meals_______________________________
𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗶 𝗥𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗗𝗼𝘄𝗻𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲 (318 E. 2nd Street)Drink: Infused lemonade with hibiscus tea infused vodkaSpecial Deal: $5 Off a bottle of River Pilot Vodka, River Pilot Strawberry Vodka, or Cody Road Peach Whiskey. And $2 Off cocktails until 6pm_______________________________
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗤𝗖 (131 W. 2nd Street)Drink: Grab a cup of the original lemonade used for the event!Special Deal: Purchase a lemonade flight and get one bonus flavor FREE_______________________________
𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹 (315 E. 3rd Street)Drink: “Motel Lemonade” – Classic mix with fruit slices; add a shot for $2Special Deal: Shop Raccoon Motel’s Saturday Flea Market – you never know what you’ll find!Special Deal: $5 Bloody Marys/Mimosas/Drafts, $4 seltzers & ciders, $3 tall boys_______________________________
𝗥𝗔𝗬𝗚𝗨𝗡 (210 E. 2nd Street)Drink: “Riverfront Raspberry” – Raspberry flavored lemonade with Swedish FishSpecial Deal: 20% Off all Pint Glasses_______________________________
𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗲 𝗝𝗲𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗿𝘆 (221 E. 2nd Street – 2nd Floor)Drink: Lemonade stand with alcohol enhancementsSpecial Deal: 15% Off all fine jewelry including Engagement Rings; Enter to Win a 14k Yellow Gold Bracelet_______________________________
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗩𝗮𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗽𝗮 + 𝗕𝗼𝗱𝘆 𝗦𝗰𝘂𝗹𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 (229 Brady Street, Suite 101)Drink: “Citrus Shield” – Classic lemonade with fresh Blueberries & BlackberriesSpecial Deal: 20% off all Sunscreen and Hyaluronic Acid products_______________________________
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝗼𝗸 (221 E. 2nd Street – 2nd Floor)Drink: “Flower Power” – Hibiscus tea-flavored lemonade with a fruit skewerSpecial Deal: 10-minute neck & shoulder massage for $10; $15 Off Gift Certificates_______________________________
𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼 & 𝗖𝗼. (219 E. 2nd Street)Drink: Classic lemonade with vodka, champagne, and cherriesSpecial Deal: 10% Off Storewide_______________________________
𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗲’𝘀 (210 E. 2nd Street)Drink: Lemonade with a free cookie pairingSpecial Deal: 20% off all bottles of wine_______________________________
𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝘁 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗱 𝗖𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 (102 S. Harrison Street)Drink: Classic lemonade with fruit slices and garnishmentsSpecial Deal: FREE bicycle rentals from 9 AM – 3 PM on Saturday_______________________________
Specials subject to change and giveaways available while supplies last.D

Wild West Sips in LeClaire
2024-06-28 12:00 - 2024-06-30 20:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Saddle up for some Wild West Sips in LeClaire June 28th-30th!
Mosey on over to these local favorites and quench your thirst with a taste of the West:
**Green Tree Brewery – Craft beers sure to hit the spot
**Mississippi River Distilling Company – Sample their fine, handcrafted spirits and cocktails.
**Wide River Winery and Olathea Creek Winery – Delight in a glass of delicious wine at either of our wonderful wineries!
Here’s the best part: Grab a drink, get your card stamped at EACH location, and you’ll be entered to win FOUR incredible prize packages – that’s right, FOUR CHANCES TO WIN!
Each prize pack, valued at over $100, is filled with goodies from each establishment. Turn in your completed card at any of the four participating locations for your chance to win!

Wild West Whiskey Night
2024-06-28 18:30 - 20:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Come and experience the thrill of the Wild West at the Mississippi River Distilling Company! Meet the talented performers from the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show, dressed in full authentic outfits, enjoy specially crafted cocktails, an Old Time photo booth, and participate in a $5 Raffle to win a Whiskey Barrel and $50 gift card! Don’t miss out on delicious offerings from two local food trucks.

Moonlight Music on the Roof: Ryan & the Moonshiners
2024-06-29 18:30 - 22:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Live music on the rooftop of our Celebration Center with Ryan & the Moonshiners! A great night of music and cocktails! Free event!

Big Blue Blueberry Liqueur Release Day
2024-07-03 12:00 - 21:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Get Ready for a Big Blue Bash: Celebrate Big Blue Blueberry Liqueur Release Day!
Calling all blueberry lovers! We’re bursting with excitement to announce the release of our newest flavor sensation: Big Blue Blueberry Liqueur! 🫐 Just in time for the holiday weekend, this bold and tart blueberry delight will be available at BOTH of our locations on July 3!
Here’s what you can expect:

Sample the Big Blue: Be among the first to taste our newest liqueur! We’ll be offering complimentary samples throughout the day.
Craft Cocktail Creations: Get inspired by our mixologists who will be showcasing delicious cocktails featuring Big Blue Blueberry Liqueur.

Whether you enjoy it on the rocks, swirled into your favorite summer cocktail, or drizzled over a dessert, Big Blue Blueberry Liqueur is sure to tantalize your taste buds. Don’t miss out on this exciting launch event!

MuricaFest 2024: The River Can't Stop Murica!
2024-07-03 18:00 - 21:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
MuricaFest 2024: The River Can’t Stop Murica!
📅 Date: July 3, 2024
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Location: Patio behind Mississippi River Distilling Company and Green Tree Brewery, LeClaire, IA
🎉 When river flooding canceled the “Red White & Boom” festivities in Davenport and Rock Island, we decided to bring the fun to LeClaire! Get ready for an evening of great music and good vibes at MuricaFest 2024!
🎸 Live Music: Rock out with the band ‘Identity Crisis’ performing downtown.
🍹 Drinks: Enjoy delicious cocktails from Mississippi River Distilling Company and fantastic beers from Green Tree Brewery.
🪑 What to Bring: Bring a chair, your friends, and your patriotic spirit!
🎁 Prizes: Show off your best ‘Murica attire for a chance to win awesome prizes! 🇺🇸✨
Let’s celebrate together and show that the river can’t stop Murica! See you in LeClaire for this unforgettable and FREE evening!
#MuricaFest2024 #LeClaire #PartyTime #IdentityCrisis #RiverCantStopUs

TugFest 2024
2024-08-08 18:00 - 2024-08-10 22:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
The big tug’o’war between Iowa and Illinois. More info at tugfest.com!

Backyard Beer, Booze & Booms Fireworks Party
2024-08-09 19:00 - 23:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
More info coming soon!

TugFest Liquid Breakfast
2024-08-10 08:00 - 13:00 | Cocktail House & Distillery, 303 North Cody Road, LeClaire, IA, 52753, United States
Join us for Liquid Brunch during the Tug Fest on August 10th from 10 AM to 1 PM at Mississippi River Distilling Company! Enjoy our prime patio view as Iowa and Illinois face off across the Mississippi River. Savor $20 bottomless Bloody Marys and Mississippi Mimosas, $5 breakfast burritos, and our special Tuggers Ice Tea cocktail. We’ll broadcast the Tug Fest live over the radio so you won’t miss any of the action.

Downtown Garage Band Saturday: The Moonshiners
2024-08-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Downtown Lounge, 318 East 2nd Street, Davenport, IA, 52801, United States
Enjoy a special garage band on a Saturday night! The Mississippi River Distilling Company Downtown Lounge throws open its back loading dock, transforming it into the coolest impromptu venue you’ve ever seen!
Get ready for Garage Band Night, a summer series overflowing with live music and killer cocktails. On August 10, crank up the energy with ‘The Moonshiners’- a band who is sure to bring out your inner rock star. It’s the perfect escape – fresh air, fantastic music, and delicious drinks. Don’t miss out – head to the Downtown Lounge!
