Whether you’re catching up after a hectic week or celebrating a special occasion, a night out with your girlfriends calls for the perfect setting. From chill bar scenes to upscale restaurants, here’s a guide to help you plan the ultimate girls’ night out in Cape Girardeau. Top of the Marq: Dinner with a View Elevate ... Read More
In this edition of VisitCape’s “3-Stop Hop Series,” we are taking you to the middle of town for Mexican eats, belly laughs and post-comedy fun. First up is longtime Cape eatery, El Torero. Depending on which night you decide to 3-stop hop, you can enjoy street tacos on “Taco Tuesday” or all-day happy hour on ... Read More
Live music in Cape! Cape has stepped up its game when it comes to opportunities for watching and listening to the area’s talented musicians do what they love. In fact, every weekend, you can find an array of music filtering out of the doors of local establishments and onto the streets of Cape. Inside Ebb ... Read More
Such an exciting time! Your friend gets engaged and you want to make the bachelor(ette) party a night (or weekend) to remember. We’ve got you covered! Remember to call ahead to the establishments below so they can prepare for your group! First up, a few general tips on lodging and transportation. Stay: Be sure to ... Read More
February 14…Valentine’s Day! A day people honor their love for one another. Some send flowers, chocolates or notes of admiration. Don’t worry, you still have a few weeks to make plans, and we have some fun and unique ideas for your Valentine’s date night! This year, the special day falls on a Monday…so we looked ... Read More
Have you always wanted to learn to make homemade pasta? How about Sushi? Or, looking for a unique interactive experience to do with a group or a loved one? Cooking classes are an excellent way to learn a new skill and work together. They’re great for corporate events, a date night, or a bonding experience ... Read More
From the city’s original namesake, French officer Jean Baptiste de Girardot, to architectural and cultural influences, Cape Girardeau is among several communities along the Mississippi River whose French heritage is alive and well. In honor Mardi Gras, we’re exploring some of that heritage with three places you can experience it firsthand in the city’s downtown ... Read More
In honor of #NationalPlanForAVacationDay, so we’re sharing our top tips for day-trip excursions around Cape Girardeau. Whether you’re an out-of-town visitor or an area resident looking to explore, follow this quick guide for planning the perfect day-cation. And don’t forget to check out www.visitcape.com’s planning tools for more options on where to eat, stay and ... Read More
If you’re ready to hit the town and hear some live local music, here’s a list of don’t-miss spots in Cape Girardeau! The well loved patina throughout the Rude Dog on Main Street where little has changed since their opening decades ago belies the deep affection locals feel for this classic spot. They frequently host ... Read More
Put the comfy sweats away and dust off your going out clothes, it’s time to break out of the daily grind and go on a date! Here are some of our favorite date ideas in Cape Girardeau just in time for Valentine’s Day. Day Date If your schedule frees you up in the morning, try ... Read More
