Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds Tours



Roll up, roll up for some of the best fun around! If you're a kid at heart, make your way to Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. Check if a show or fair is on during your time here.

This outdoor exhibition area is in Davenport, a destination that has so much on offer! Rhythm City Casino, Augustana College, and Isle Casino Bettendorf are other worthwhile sightseeing options nearby when you've had your fill of Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds.

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Quality Inn & Suites Eldridge Davenport North
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Stopped for some bingo. Great area but a little hard to find where to go .

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Best Lodging Options Near Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds

DoubleTree by Hilton Davenport

DoubleTree by Hilton Davenport

4 out of 5
111 E 2nd St, Davenport, IA
DoubleTree by Hilton Davenport
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Davenport & Conference Center

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Davenport & Conference Center

3 out of 5
3330 E Kimberly Rd, Davenport, IA
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Davenport & Conference Center
Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection

Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
200 E 3rd St, Davenport, IA
Hotel Blackhawk, Autograph Collection
Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons

Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons

3.5 out of 5
1415 River Dr, Moline, IL
Wyndham Moline on John Deere Commons
The Current Iowa, Autograph Collection

The Current Iowa, Autograph Collection

4 out of 5
215 North Main Street, Davenport, IA
The Current Iowa, Autograph Collection
Holiday Inn Rock Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Rock Island by IHG

3 out of 5
226 17th St, Rock Island, IL
Holiday Inn Rock Island by IHG
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Davenport - Quad Cities

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Davenport - Quad Cities

2.5 out of 5
140 E 55th St, Davenport, IA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Davenport - Quad Cities
Isle Casino Hotel - Bettendorf

Isle Casino Hotel - Bettendorf

3 out of 5
1777 Isle Pkwy, Bettendorf, IA
Isle Casino Hotel - Bettendorf
Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline

2.5 out of 5
101 18th St, Moline, IL
Stoney Creek Hotel Quad Cities - Moline
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Things to do near Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds

At the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa, visitors can enjoy a range of exciting activities, including live music performances, thrilling competitions, and a classic Ferris wheel ride. The area is also perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for camping and biking nearby. Whether you're looking for entertainment or adventure, the fairgrounds offer a vibrant atmosphere for all ages to enjoy.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is NorthPark Mall, just 3 miles away, offering a great mix of entertainment and shopping. If you're up for a drive, visit SouthPark Mall, located 8 miles away, for more family-friendly options and vibrant city vibes. Don't miss the John Deere Store, 6 miles away.

Recreation

Modern Woodmen Park offers a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, just 2 miles from the fairgrounds, while Arsenal Island Golf Course, located 4 miles away, invites you to enjoy outdoor golfing. For a more tranquil experience, Highland Springs Golf Course, 8 miles away, provides picturesque landscapes and serene golfing.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Ski Snowstar Winter Sports Park, located 10 miles from the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds. For adrenaline-pumping excitement, head to Cordova Dragway Park, 21 miles away, where you can enjoy exhilarating motor racing and the vibrant atmosphere of the racetrack.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds is vibrant and entertaining. Enjoy a captivating show at the Adler Theatre or Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse, both offering family-friendly performances just 3 miles away. For a unique experience, check out the Showboat Theater, located 31 miles away, for a charming evening by the river.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds

When visiting the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds in Davenport, Iowa, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to your interests. Explore modern colleges and universities, attend events at local conference venues, and visit nearby visitor centers. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, the area offers a range of activities that will enhance your trip and provide lasting memories.

  • RiverCenter: Located just 3 miles from the Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, RiverCenter is an event hub known for its business atmosphere. It's perfect for attending conferences or exhibitions, making it an ideal spot for networking and professional gatherings.
  • St. Ambrose University: Situated 2 miles away, this modern college campus offers vibrant city vibes. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture, enjoy campus events, or take part in cultural activities that highlight student life.
  • Quad Cities Visitor Center: Also 2 miles from the fairgrounds, this center serves as your gateway to adventure. It's a great family-friendly spot where you can gather information on outdoor activities, events, and attractions in the Quad Cities area.

Best time to go to Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds

The best time to visit Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.5°F (-5.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.3°F (-3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds

To save money on your trip to Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds, consider visiting between November and January when hotel prices drop. Monday is the cheapest day to book, while Saturday is the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and explore package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for further savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future bookings. Look for hotel discounts and flexible booking options using the promo code app15 for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds is Saturday.
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