Join the I-Club and the Iowa Hawkeyes for a fun evening in Muscatine! The event will include a brief program and door prizes.  Complimentary appetizers and cash refreshments will be available throughout the evening.  Joining us will be: Ben McCollum, Iowa Men's Basketball head coach, Jen Llewellyn, Iowa Women's Gymnastics head coach, Dean Ward, Iowa... Read More →

The 22nd Annual New Beginnings Gala is happening April 18th, 2026, and you won’t want to miss it! Join us for an unforgettable evening of celebration, community, and giving back. Date & Time: April 18, 2026 | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: The Merrill Hotel, 119 W Mississippi Dr, Muscatine, IA 52761 Ticket Price:... Read More →

🎉Tickets on sale NOW for the 16th Annual Girls Getaway in Downtown Muscatine! https://girlsgetaway2026.eventbrite.com 🎟️Your ticket includes: ✨ A delicious brunch in the ballroom at The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel✨ A chic style show from The HallTree Boutique ✨ Exciting door prizes to win from our fabulous Downtown Muscatine businesses ✨ Gift... Read More →

The Greater Muscatine Chamber of Commerce & Industry invites you to our Annual Meeting & Recognition Night on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the Merrill Hotel! This is a members only event celebrating achievements from the past year and member milestones! Enjoy networking, dinner, drinks, and our inspiring keynote speaker - Arthur Fratelli! Please note... Read More →

A NIGHT UNDER THE STARS Join Grant Harkness of Bespoke Sky Ventures, a global astronomy service company as he guides you thru the magic of the cosmos. Gaze at the stars over the Mississippi River from our beautiful 6th floor balcony. Ticket includes * Guided Stargazing Experience * Two Handcrafted Cocktails Including Zero Proof Choices... Read More →

MCC will celebrate the large, and lasting impact Richard H. Stanley had on our campus and the greater community. The evening will feature samples of signature dishes from our best area restaurants, and students and chefs in EICC's culinary program. Legends is an annual fundraiser hosted by the MJC/MCC Alumni Association and MCC Foundation; each... Read More →

Kick Off the Holiday Season at The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine!Celebrate the magic of the season with us as we turn the lobby into a holiday wonderland.Friday, December 5th | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PMSanta and Mrs. Claus will be visiting The Merrill Hotel —perfect for capturing a festive photo!Wilton Community School Chorus will be performing... Read More →

The Iowa Downtown Conference is a two-day event celebrating historic downtown districts and neighborhood commercial areas essential to thriving communities. This conference welcomes anyone interested in downtown economic development. Powered by dedicated professionals, volunteers and civic leaders, the conference aims to bring together leaders, advocates and enthusiasts to learn from industry experts on ways to... Read More →

Treat your mother to an amazing Brunch at The Merrill Brunch is served from 10am – 1:30pm Make your reservations by calling 563-770-7005

Join us for That’s What She Said- Muscatine, an inspiring and powerful event designed to amplify women’s voices through storytelling. This unique experience creates a safe and supportive space where women share personal stories of triumph, resilience, and overcoming obstacles—sparking connection, empowerment, and change. What to Expect: - A fun and engaging evening - A... Read More →

Don’t forget your Admin on Administrative Professional Day Treat them to a fun lunch at The Merrill Hotel Purchase your tickets by calling 563-770-7032

Enjoy Easter at The Merrill. Easter Brunch served from 10am – 1:30pm Make your reservations by calling 563-770-7005  

United Way Muscatine County cordially invites you to our United is the Way Luncheon. Join United Way Muscatine County for a celebratory luncheon honoring individuals and local companies for their outstanding efforts in our community. This luncheon will be held from 11:30am-1pm on April 9, 2025 at the Merrill Hotel Ballroom. To RSVP or for... Read More →

Tickets on sale NOW for Girls Getaway 2025! https://girlsgetaway2025.eventbrite.com  Your ticket includes: A delicious brunch in the ballroom at The Merrill Hotel A chic style show from The HallTree Boutique Exciting door prizes to win from our fabulous Downtown Muscatine businesses Gift bag & more! After brunch, spend the day exploring unique downtown shops, dining... Read More →

Date: March 7, 2025 Time: 6-8 PM Cost: Free Organizer: Stanley Center Venue: Merrill Hotel Website: https://stanleycenter.org/inclusivedialogue Description : In his award-winning novel, Patron Saints of Nothing, author Randy Ribay tells the story of seventeen-year-old Jay Geguero, whose quest to learn the truth about his cousin’s death in the Philippines raises essential questions about identity, truth,... Read More →

The Chamber Ambassador Network of Muscatine is graciously taking the reins for this month’s Business After Hours as we honor all of our new members from 2024!  Come learn about what all of these businesses bring to our membership and help them get involved in everything that’s great in Muscatine.  We hope to see you... Read More →

The Young Professionals Network (YPN) of Muscatine is so excited to welcome you to our 2025 Kickoff Event / Membership Drive! Join us at the Merrill Hotel for a night of networking, learning more about our organization and a reveal of our events for the year! We will also have dinner and door prizes to... Read More →

Plan for a night of celebration at The Merrill Hotel this New Year's Eve! We're throwing another grand party in our Mississippi Ballroom and you're invited. Enjoy live music by Lewis Knudsen, hors d’oeuvres from Maxwell’s On The River, and a fun, interactive show by Midwest Dueling Pianos. The hotel's ticketed 21+ celebration begins at... Read More →

Collaborate Muscatine will host a Community Summit on December 4, 2024, from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. at The Merrill Hotel, inviting local residents, business leaders, and community stakeholders to learn about ongoing efforts to make Muscatine the ideal place to live, work, and employ. The summit is designed to foster an informed, connected community to... Read More →

Welcome to Casino Fright Night! Get ready for a spooky and thrilling evening filled with casino games, costumes, and fun. Join us on Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at The Merrill Hotel, Muscatine, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel starting at 5:30 PM. Put on your scariest costume and come enjoy a night of exciting fun and entertainment.... Read More →

Movimiento, A Celebration of Art & Identify featuring Ballet Des Moines Friday, October 25, 6 PM at The Merrill Hotel Ballroom The performance is free and open to the public, but please RSVP to reserve seats. Movimiento includes ballet excerpts, an audience dialogue, and live music from Colombian musician Juan Sebastian Ramirez Espinosa.

Join Junior Achievement of the Heartland for a scarily fun evening of tasty bites and specialty boos from local vendors! All proceeds support JA learning experiences offered in Cedar, Des Moines, Henderson, Lee, Louisa, Mercer, Muscatine, Warren, and Washington counties. Boos & Bites from: The Honest Skillet Hy-Vee Geo Johnz Maxwell’s on the River Skinny's... Read More →