# Event Details

- **Event Name**: QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: BIGGER. BETTER. MORE.  

QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 | 5 - 7:30 p.m.
Bend XPO Center, East Moline
Learn more: https://bit.ly/40lbwdO

You’re invited to the region’s largest spring networking event! Connect with business owners, entrepreneurs and non-profits. It’s high-energy interactions with a happy hour vibe.

Popular QC food and beverage tastings
Business Showcase booths highlighting products & services from throughout the region
Fun activities, giveaways and prizes
Dueling pianos!
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BE A PART OF THE SHOWCASE

Put your business in front of 700+ attendees! Non-members - check out our special incentives this year!
 
- Food or Beverage Tasting Booth: Serve samples and promote your business. 

- Showcase Table: Promote your business and interact with event attendees.  

- Non-Profit Showcase Table: Discounted rates to promote your non-profit and promote your organization. 

- Sponsorships Available: Elevate your company's visibility among the Chamber's top business and community leaders. 

2026 FOOD OR BEVERAGE SAMPLES

Argrow's House Cafe
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
Crawford Brew Works
Double D Diner
DoubleTree by Hilton
Great River Brewery
G's Gourmet Popcorn
Hilton Garden Inn | Main Event Catering
Holiday Inn Rock Island | Main Event Catering
Hungry Hobo
WQUD-FM | Potosi Brewery
(MORE TO COME)
       
2026 SHOWCASE BOOTHS

Alter Company
Baker Group
Evanovich, Blessing, & Associates
Grand Appliance and TV
QC Custom Tees
(MORE TO COME) 

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:

Presenting Sponsor: Mediacom Business 
Gold Sponsors: Empeople Credit Union, Necker's Jewelers
Prize Pick Sponsor: University of Iowa Health Care
Vehicle Sponsor: Two Men & a Truck 
Entertainment Sponsor: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hampton/qc-business-showcase-hob-nosh-26/200029697436635
- **Event Categories**: business, food-drinks, health-wellness, music, entertainment, holiday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 80

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hampton
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: The Bend XPO
- **lat**: 41.54614
- **long**: -90.42666
- **full address**: The Bend XPO, 922 Mississippi Parkway,Hampton, Illinois, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/423744c029e14398a14ed66023f957700a1da682ca53ff0a430a4af95d33a5eb-rimg-w1200-h675-dc013469-gmir?v=1775725761

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26 being held?
  - **A:** QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26 takes place on Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Wed, 22 Apr, 2026 at 07:30 pm at The Bend XPO, 922 Mississippi Parkway,Hampton, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26?
  - **A:** QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26 is organized by Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** QC Business Showcase: Hob Nosh '26 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hampton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 80+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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