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Le Claire Park is Davenport’s iconic riverfront venue, featuring the historic W.D. Petersen Memorial Music Pavilion, commonly known as the LeClaire Park Bandshell. With approximately 750–800 seats in the permanent outdoor seating around the bandshell and about 3 acres of open festival space, it’s a premier spot for riverfront performances and festivals along the Mississippi River. The park’s flexible layout supports outdoor concerts, family-friendly events, and community celebrations, all while offering easy access to Davenport’s attractions and dining.
Whether you’re planning a music-filled night or a daytime festival, this page covers seating details, parking tips, transit options, and nearby hotels and dining to help you secure your seats with confidence. We’ve highlighted reliable affiliate hotel and restaurant partners to simplify your trip and make your visit smooth and enjoyable.
Venue highlights include a historic bandshell with a long legacy in the Quad Cities music scene, hosting events like the Mississippi Valley Blues Festival, Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, and Quad City Symphony Riverfront Pops. The park is easily accessible by Davenport CitiBus, and parking is available around the park—arrive early for large events to ensure convenient parking. Nearby hotels include Hotel Blackhawk, The Current Iowa Autograph Collection, Comfort Inn & Suites Riverview, and MainStay Suites LeClaire, all recommended for convenient stays before and after concerts. When you’re ready to attend or host an event, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access and trusted local recommendations.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 400 Beiderbecke Dr, Davenport, IA 52802.
- Venue type: public park with an outdoor performance venue (LeClaire Park Bandshell).
- Seating: permanent outdoor seating around the bandshell for approximately 750–800 seats.
- Total event space: the park includes about 3 acres of open festival space in addition to the bandshell seating.
- Parking: parking is available around the park; early arrival is recommended for large events.
- Transit: served by Davenport CitiBus (public transit access).
- Nearby hotels: Hotel Blackhawk (200 E 3rd St, Davenport), The Current Iowa Autograph Collection (215 N Main St), Comfort Inn & Suites Riverview (Le Claire, IA), MainStay Suites LeClaire (Le Claire, IA).
- Notable events hosted: Mississippi Valley Blues Festival, Bix Beiderbecke Memorial Jazz Festival, Quad City Symphony Riverfront Pops, and other riverfront concerts.
- Renamed/demolished note: the LeClaire Park Bandshell is the historic W.D. Petersen Memorial Music Pavilion and remains extant (not demolished); it is commonly referenced by both names.