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Eclipse Events in Cape Girardeau

Eclipse Events in Cape Girardeau

It’s been almost 4 years since the spectacular total solar eclipse of 2017 that swept from Oregon, across the United States, through the middle of Missouri. It was the first total solar eclipse to touch the contiguous 48 states in 38 years, and the first since 1918 to go from coast to coast. Remember? The ... Read More
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Springing Into Warmer Weather: Nature Center Fun with the Family in Cape Girardeau

As winter’s chill finally gives way to the warmth of spring, it’s the perfect time to embrace the great outdoors with your loved ones. And what better way to do so than by exploring the natural beauty of Cape Girardeau? Nestled in the heart of Missouri, this charming city offers a plethora of opportunities for ... Read More
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Family-Friendly Halloween Options

Halloween is a beloved holiday filled with spooky fun and creative costumes, but it doesn’t have to be all about frights and scares. Families with young children or those simply looking for a more wholesome Halloween experience can still enjoy this festive time of year. In this blog, we’ll explore a range of family-friendly Halloween ... Read More

It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year!

It’s time to kick off the holidays! Join Santa Claus as he flips the switch during downtown Cape Girardeau’s 3rd annual Christmas Tree Lighting on November 26! The festivities take place at 151 N. Fountain Street in the Vasterling Suites Courtyard for this holiday tradition! Then on November 28, bundle up your family and drive ... Read More

Cooking Classes

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

Summer is Coming to an End!

It’s August. Teachers are setting up their classrooms, school supplies are flying off the shelves and vacations are over. But wait – did you get everything crossed off your family’s summer bucket list? Don’t worry! There’s still time to squeeze in some summer fun. Here’s a list we’ve compiled of a few favorite summer family ... Read More

Baseball is Back!

After a canceled 2020 season due to the pandemic, Cape Girardeau’s baseball team, the Cape Catfish, is back in action this summer. And they are the team to watch! In 2019, the Catfish won the Western Division in the 12-team Prospect League, a collegiate summer wood bat league and they’re off to a great start ... Read More

Celebrate July 4th in Cape Girardeau/ Bicentennial events

Join us in celebration of our nation’s birthday at several events over the weekend! Fort D, the only remaining one of four Civil War forts that protected the City of Cape Girardeau from Confederate attack, is always a good place to kick off the 4th of July weekend! The soldiers of Fort D celebrated the ... Read More

Family Guide to Summer Fun

Summer, summer, summertime! School is almost out which means families will be looking for things to do with kids. Check out our recommendation for family-friendly summer activities. Visit this family fun directory where you’ll find information on events and trails at the Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center and activities at the Cape Girardeau Public Library ... Read More

Wintertime Family Fun in Cape Girardeau

Playgrounds are icy, Cape Splash’s swimming pools are filled with snow instead of aqua water, and your kids are cooped up and have energy to spare. Here are some indoor spots where your kids can burn off those wiggles during wintry weather when outside isn’t an option. Discovery Playhouse This indoor children’s museum has two ... Read More
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