Join the Jam on July 24 | 4:00 - 7:30 p.m.

Kaiserslautern Square Park | 119 East Third Street

Start your Bix 7 experience on a high note with the Bix Jazz & Family Jam at Kaiserslautern Square - a lively prelude to one of the Quad Cities' most beloved traditions! 

This family-friendly celebration sets the tone for the weekend with the soulful sounds of live jazz, delicious local food vendors, and a festive atmosphere that's fun for all ages. Whether you're a runner, supporter, or simply soaking up the vibes, there's something here for everyone. 

Highlights include: 

• Live Jazz Performances - Enjoy toe-tapping tunes from: 
  • Ron Tegeler Trio 
  • The Blackhawk Broadcasters 
• Tasty Treats & Refreshments - Fuel up with snacks and sweets from area favorites 
• Free Kid-Friendly Activities - Keep little ones entertained with facepainting, balloon artists, a magician and cariacture drawings 
• Race Packet Pick-Up - Conveniently pick up your Bix 7 race packet next door 
• Proximity to Arconic Jr. Bix - Easily hop between the Family Jam and Jr. Bix activities for a seamless night of fun 

Located in the heart of downtown Davenport, this event offers the perfect kickoff to a weekend filled with energy, tradition, and community spirit. Whether you're returning home for the race or experiencing Bix Weekend for the first time, the Jazz & Family Jam is your official warm-up to an unforgettable Quad Cities homecoming. 

Want to check out more Bix festivities happening downtown? Click here for the full lineup of Bix events.