Christmastime is nearly here – time to start thinking about greenery, wreathes and wrapping paper. “Fixer Upper” and other home renovation shows have made the old-fashioned, rustic look new again. Why not embrace the trend and design a farmhouse chic Christmas? Start by making sure you have the essentials. Pine cones and greenery Some of ... Read More
Mark your calendars and gather your girlfriends for November 17th, 18th and 19th, 2017 in Cape Girardeau, when three different arts & crafts shows fill venues across our river city with holiday cheer and gifts! Here’s your print-and-shop guide to all of the craft shows and local boutiques hosting holiday open houses this weekend. Stop ... Read More
The weather couldn’t be more inviting for a stroll on Main Street in downtown Cape Girardeau! The #MainStreetCape sidewalk construction project has moved to the North block of Main between Broadway and Themis streets, and shops and restaurants are open and welcome your business while work continues. Here’s a peek at what you’ll find! Shopping ... Read More
Spring has sprung (for now, at least!) and despite the sidewalk construction project happening on one block of Main Street, downtown merchants are open for business with their new spring merchandise! Workers are busy getting the new sidewalk and street ship shape, but don’t be afraid to brave the dust and visit these locally owned ... Read More
Enjoy a weekend with your best girlfriends during our city-wide arts and crafts fairs November 18 – 20, and indulge in some quality time that’s good for the soul. Let’s talk about…starting your weekend off on Thursday night with Salt N Pepa, All 4 One and more at the I Love the 90s Tour – it’s ... Read More
Mantiquing is antiquing for men – and Cape Girardeau is a great place to do it! Cape’s historic downtown is packed with unique antique shops, and several are stocked with inventory that has special appeal to men. In the back corner of Pastimes Antiques, you’ll find a carefully curated booth packed with exceptional military items. ... Read More
