What better spot to work on your practice than the banks of the Mighty Mississippi? Every Saturday this summer, Parks and Recreation is offering a unique, accessible yoga class that lets out just in time for the Cape Riverfront Market! Every Saturday in June and July, join a couple dozen yogis at Riverfront Park at ... Read More
Get out of town, have some fun and make memories with your family – heck, we did the planning for you, just pack up and head our way! (Print-and-go itinerary is right here). Start your weekend on Saturday morning with a donut the size of your head at the Cape Riverfront Market. Fresh produce and ... Read More
Ahoy maties, Ship Wreck Island has sailed in to Cape Splash Family Aquatic Center, now open for Summer 2017! Walk the plank over the 700 foot lazy river and set off on a swashbuckling adventure on the new pirate ship, where your kids can climb aboard and have lots of watery fun. Hop aboard a ... Read More
Here is your guide to making memories with your family this summer in Cape Girardeau without spending a dime! 1. The Cape Public Library has a summer packed with events, and their children’s area has toys, sensory boards, play kitchens and more while teens enjoy their own space complete with gaming systems. It’s a great (free!) ... Read More
Live like a local for a few days in Cape Girardeau with this guide to our river city’s farmer’s markets! Music fills the air at the Cape Riverfront Market, where vendors are sporting freshly harvested fruits and vegetables that reflect the best of the seasons. Artisan bread, local honey and crafts are on sale, and ... Read More
The Glenn House, a restored Victorian mansion with views of the river on Spanish Street, has been a classic part of Cape Girardeau’s offerings to visitors since it opened for tours in 1980 after a substantial restoration and regularly offers tons of reasons to visit from their Christmas tours to their inclusion in First Friday ... Read More
Free concerts under the stars on a hill overlooking the Mighty Mississippi are back with Tunes at Twilight, kicking off Friday May 12th at 7 p.m.! The Spring season continues every Friday for six weeks on May 19, May 26, June 2, June 9 and June 16. Here’s a sneak peek at what you’ll ... Read More
Have you noticed new sculptures popping up along Broadway? Seven new sculptures juried by Jennifer Torres with input from the Public Art Committee are dotted up and down Broadway, from Pacific Street all the way down to Main Street. The 2017 Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit was installed in early April 2017, replacing the 2016 sculptures. The sculptures ... Read More
August 21, 2017 feels far away, but hotels are booking up quickly for the total solar eclipse that afternoon. Plan your trip to Cape Girardeau to experience 1 minute 48 seconds of totality! Watch the first total solar eclipse visible in Cape Girardeau since 1869 on Monday, August 21, 2017 from the Cape Sportsplex. We’ll ... Read More
Experience local historic attractions over a weekend that brings the past to life this spring. We took care of the planning, all you have to do is show up and get ready to step back in time in Cape Girardeau! Get your print-and-go PDF of the following attractions here. Kick off your weekend Saturday morning ... Read More
