Get seriously scared or slightly spooked at these Cape Girardeau Halloween events! Haunted walking tours abound with Boos on Broadway and Haunted Downtown Walking tours, both running throughout the month. Follow the lantern of your costumed guide on a Haunted Downtown Walking Tour and hear “true” tales of ghosts as the darkness of the past ... 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
It’s National Read a Book Day, so get ready to peruse the shelves for your next read at one of these Cape Girardeau bookstores! Cape’s locally owned, independent bookstore is the Book Rack. Meticulously organized and with thousands of titles to choose from, the Book Rack also offers the option to trade in your used books ... Read More
There are two BIG new reasons to visit Cape Girardeau headed your way in 2017! The Cape SportsPlex will be the largest, state-of-the-art facility of its kind in the region with six hard wood basketball courts that convert to 12 regulation volleyball courts. The indoor space is versatile and can serve as the venue for ... Read More
Cape Girardeau, Missouri was a divided community in the War Between the States; while many were sympathetic to the Confederacy, Cape Girardeau was held throughout the duration of the Civil War by Union forces. Step back in time to a country divided, and experience the Civil War in our river city at the following sites. ... Read More
Spring in our river city is a magical season, with a green haze and blooms over all the trees, flowers popping up all around and clear blue skies overhead. Soak up the season with these springy things to do throughout the area! Winery Weather Those outdoor decks overlooking the grapevines are calling your name! Get ... Read More
The first solar eclipse in 38 years is slated for Monday, August 21, 2017, and Cape Girardeau is in a prime spot to catch the celestial show! A total eclipse takes place about once every 18 months, but it’s very unique for the eclipse to be so visible from the contiguous U.S.. In addition, Cape ... Read More
Sporting a shiny new bauble from the holiday season? Come to Cape Girardeau for a weekend of wedding planning fun and festivities with dress shopping, bridal expos and more! Say yes to the dress at one of Cape Girardeau’s bridal salons. Magnolias Bridal Boutique just opened their doors in historic downtown Cape Girardeau, and an ... Read More
Get in the holiday spirit with these festive events taking place in Cape Girardeau throughout the month of December! Performing Arts An inspiring way to kick off the holiday season, Handel’s Messiah is performed by the Southeast Missouri Choral Union, the University Choir and the Symphony Orchestra tonight at 7:30. A full array of traditional ... 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
