From popcorn and candy apples to midway games and entertainment, the SEMO District Fair will soon become THE hangout in town. From Sep. 8 to 15, Arena Park will be bustling with whirling rides, champion livestock and every kind of fair food you can imagine. If you’re on the fence about whether to stop by, check ... Read More
Mark your calendars for a year of fun, engaging events in Cape Girardeau, Missouri! Here’s what’s happening, month by month, and you can see all of these events – and many more! – on our event calendar. January Winter Tree ID Cardinal Caravan Bootheel Bluegrass Festival Cinderella: The Opera John Mceuen STOMP February First Friday ... Read More
Race of the Century riders from all over the world arrived in Cape Girardeau yesterday on their pre-1917 Harleys, Indians, Excelsiors, Sunbeams and Shaws. They parked on Water Street with the Mississippi River Tales Mural and the river in the background, and riders visited with vintage bike enthusiasts and enjoyed a meal a Port Cape. ... Read More
Walk the decks of a WWII tank landing ship, sit down for a Victorian tea, climb aboard a Flying Fortress B17, experience a Civil War era worship service and more – all in the same weekend in Cape Girardeau! The LST Memorial 325 will be docked at Cape Girardeau’s Riverfront Park and open for tours ... Read More
Tunes at Twilight is back for their Fall 2016 season, and they have a memorable line up ready to take the stage at the Common Pleas Courthouse Gazebo starting Friday, August 12th at 6:30 p.m. If you’re planning a trip to Cape Girardeau, this free, award-winning outdoor concert series is a great series to plan ... Read More
It’s time to pack that picnic basket, load up the lawn chairs and head to the Courthouse Gazebo lawn for Tunes at Twilight’s Spring 2016 season, kicking off on Friday, May 13th! This free outdoor concert series takes place on Friday nights at 7 p.m. for six weeks in the spring and six weeks in ... Read More
Al Roker will report the weather from Cape Girardeau’s Riverfront Park, and you’re invited! Roker will broadcast the weather live from Cape Girardeau’s Riverfront Park from 6 – 6:10 a.m. on Tuesday, November 10. Join in on the fun and welcome Al and the TODAY Show to Cape Girardeau at Riverfront Park. Crowd is ... Read More
Fall is in the air and Homecoming is almost here; revisit your favorite college haunts and discover what’s new in Cape Girardeau this Homecoming weekend! Southeast Missouri State University has a weekend full of Redhawks festivities planned, including an all alumni breakfast, the Homecoming parade, tours of Academic’s refurbished dome and a football game. In ... Read More
There are events galore in Cape Girardeau this month, both inside and out! Markets Fresh, local produce in every color of the rainbow overflows the tables at Cape Girardeau’s Farmer’s Markets! The Cape Riverfront Market is rocking and rolling downtown every Saturday from 8 a.m. – noon through the month, and kiddos can participate in ... Read More
Soak up summer with these July events in Cape Girardeau, Missouri! 4th of July Festivities The morning of the 4th of July kicks off with the Cape Riverfront Market. Head over to Jackson to take in the antique car show, and don’t miss the patriotic living history encampment at Fort D. The Great American 4th ... Read More
