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
VisitCape will occasionally bring you a “Three Stop Hop” as a way to offer mini itineraries of three stops around town. If you have ideas for the “Three Stop Hop,” let us know!! The first in this series focuses on a walkable trek around downtown. These are stops you can make with a date, a ... 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
“If summer had one defining scent, it’d definitely be the smell of barbecue,” said Food Network host Katie Lee. We agree! But never fear, if backyard grilling isn’t your thing or if you want to take a break and dine in the air-conditioned indoors, Cape Girardeau has some mouth-watering BBQ options. Check out Bandana’s BBQ ... Read More
Anime is a style of Japanese film and television animation featuring bold and colorful graphics. The Cape Anime Con will feature two exciting days of anime and pop culture icons, professional and independent artists and authors, panels, events, cosplay, and dozens of tables of merchandise for fans to enjoy. The event takes place June 5-6 ... Read More
As Mark Twain once wrote: “It’s Spring fever. That is what the name of it is. And when you’ve got it, you want—oh, you don’t quite know what it is you do want, but it just fairly makes your heart ache, you want it so!” If you’re experiencing symptoms of Spring fever yourself, Cape Girardeau ... Read More
Melted cheese. Zingy tomato sauce. Freshly baked crust. I bet you’re craving pizza now, aren’t you? So are we! Let’s celebrate National Pizza Party Day (May 15th) together with our own tempting delicious treat…made by (your own) hand. We teamed up with a local Cape favorite, Minglewood Brewery, to share the recipe for their classic ... Read More
Whether you’re searching for a pint of Gat or the best corned beef and cabbage around, here’s where to go and what to do while proudly sporting your green and shamrocks Americans have been celebrating St. Patrick’s Day for over 280 years – that day-long jubilee honoring the heritage and culture of the Irish ... Read More