Cheeseburger in Paradise at the BURGER BASH

A new event is joining the Quad Cities Marathon event weekend lineup: The Burger Bash at Bass Street Landing in downtown Moline on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 1 - 10 p.m.

Burger Bash Kids activities include costumed characters and fun jumps and will coincide with the ORA Expo and Happy Joe's Micro Marathon. Festival goers will enjoy the best BURGER BAR in town with all the fixin's starting at 5 p.m, then rock to a Buffet-infused band from 7 - 10 p.m. Food will be served by Bass Street Chop House.

"We're very excited that downtown Moline is adding a festival to the marathon atmosphere on our event weekend," says Race Director Joe Moreno.

General admission is free from 1-4 p.m.; admission after 4 p.m. is $3. Kid's 12 and under free all day.