Events that happened on Friday, October 24, 2014

Fall/Halloween fun Fri, 10/24.Sales, grab bags with $10 purchase, free cider & snacks, coloring contest! Pick up your color sheet to win an Amazing World character. Junior and senior high school Halloween/fall art contest! Prizes $10, $15, $20. All...

Many vendors will participate in this free community health fair, available to answer your health questions. There will also be prizes and giveaways provided to attendees.

Southern Illinois University Press invites you to their Homecoming Sidewalk Sale, October 23-24, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. SIU Press will offer new and discounted books on Lincoln, the Civil War, regional history, theater, film, rhetoric, Dewey,...

Performance Ensemble

Free Event! Dress up your pet(s) or just come to watch. Accepting donations to Safe Harbor. Register your pet(s) at 5:30pm. No commercial or political promotions please. Animals should have leash (if aplicable). Creativity welcome!

Drury Southwest and Drury Hotels Relay for Life team will hold a Halloween Bash. There will be Halloween rituals and games throughout the Evening. Doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m. and costume contest at 8 p.m. Tickets $15 for adults and free...

Red Star Baptist will be having a fundraising dinner. This month's dinner will be all-you-can-eat choice of chicken and dumplings or chicken pot pie, and choice of desserts. All proceeds go towards the repairs needed on the activity center.

Costume contest and lots of other fun. Halloween activities for kids 12 and under.

An acoustic evening with Jesse Charles Hammock of Powder Mill. Will plan Americana/folk/country music. Hammock is from Van Buren, Missouri. Doors open at 7 p.m. with the show at 9 p.m. Cover charge is $5.

Reminisce will be at the American Legion Hall.

Join us for a night of Fun during our 5th Annual Poker Walk. The Poker Walk will take place within 5 of our Local Restaurants in Downtown Perryville. Start and finish at the Knights of Columbus Clubroom. Live entertainment by The Jimmy Lee Band from...

Enjoy the sounds of The All Stars at Lone Wolf

FRI. 5-7:30 Free chili & hot dogs 8pm Beer Bingo for adults(cost 1 beer per game 4 games winner gets all beer per game) SAT all day scavenger hunt- find Casper? 10am- Golf cart parade 11am Pumpkin decorating for kids 12:00 Candy bar bingo (cost 1...

Pick your own pumpkins. Activities include, among many other attractions: a corn maze, pig races, farm animals, gemstone mining, a rope maze, wagon rides, campfires. Gourds and other holiday decorations available for purchase. Check our website...

Morrison-Talbott Library's Book Sale at 215 Park, Waterloo is the perfect place to stock up on books to read. Thursday's Preview Night, October 23rd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. wiil have an admission fee of $5 per person and all books are 50[?] each. ....

Haunted Trail and Hayride sponsored by the Waterloo Sportsman's Club. This year's Theme: "The Vortex & The Pumpkin Express!" Friday and Saturday nights in October October 10 & 11, 17 & 18, 24 & 25 Now featuring Zombie Laser Tag!!! Admission is...

Do you enjoy a spine-tingling ghost story? Are you intrigued by things that go 'bump' in the night? Or, are you just interested in some Halloween fun?

Sept. 5-Oct. 26 Artist Talk: Sept. 4, 6 p.m. Opening Reception: Sept. 5, 4-8 p.m. Horizon is a series of color photographs focusing on the point where nature and urban worlds collide. The images are equally divided between nature and man, a...

Let's do this! The Southern Illinois Fat Tire Festival (FTF) is on; and for this 10th year we have moved the date back to our traditional weekend, the last weekend of October, when the fall colors are in full swing and the weather is perfect for...

The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri is proud to present the work of Cape Girardeau native, Vicki Rueseler Overstreet during the month of October. Overstreet has studied oil & plein air painting with many artists throughout the country in her...

Visit the auditorium to view entries from the "Mingo Swamp Flora and Fauna" photography contest sponsored by the Mingo Swamp Friends Association. This annual contest showcases the best of the Mingo National Wildlife Refuge and the local...

Visit the nature center's gallery in October to view "A Fascination with Nature," a photography exhibit by Aaron Horrell. Gallery is free and open Tuesday through Saturday 8 AM - 5 PM.

Apple Orchard & Pumpkin Patch Old Fashioned Wagon Rides Mazes Goat Petting Hayrides Bonfires Wiener Roast Tours Birthday Parties Seasonal Events

In the mood to do something fun that is also good for you? This class will get your feet moving to the beat of a wide variety of music. No dance experience needed, just come prepared to have fun! Participants will start with the basics and work...

Black Forest Haunted Ghost Town will be open for its 20th season. Some amazing new additions to the haunt have been made a reality today here at Black Forest! So many great things in store for us to give you a fright. Make sure you do NOT miss the...

Come to see one of the scariest haunted attractions in the area.

The Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department will present the Haunted Hall of Horror. Admission is $7 and children 5 and under are free.

New Work For October Is Exhibited By Visual Arts Co-Op Members In The Chapman Gallery. Co-Op Window Presentations Are By Dawn Melka And Melissa Whitaker

The Retribution is Southeast Missouri's scariest professional haunted attraction. It features a terrifying 30-minute thrill ride along with a mesmerizing 3d experience. Come face to face with all of your fears, including chainsaw maniacs, demented...

PUMPKIN PATCH, ROPE MAZE, KIDDIE CORRAL, GIANT TARANTULA & MORE! DOWN ON THE FARM ACTIVITIES - Milk the Cow, Feed the Pigs, Pick the Chicken Eggs! PARAKEET JUNGLE - Feed the Parakeets! PONY RIDES - $5.00 per rider - Sat & Sun only - 12 noon to 4...

Exhibit Opening-"revision: recovery, repair, transformation" by artist, Kurt Mueller, the 5th generation descendant of the first graduate of the 1839 Log Cabin College in Altenburg, MO. The exhibit is a part of our 175th Anniversary of the original...

Utahraptor was probably the largest of raptors, 23 feet from head to tail and weighing around a half a ton. It used a huge killing claw, located on its' hind feet, for slashing and ripping prey.See a replica of this ferocious predator at the museum...

See the official Missouri dinosaur story and life size model of Missouri dinosaur, Hypsibema missouriense, Will Mayfield College history, Native American artifacts, local Civil War collection, fossils from Missouri and the world, explore and...

New Ice Age exhibits arrive. See the replica skull of Dee, largest mounted Columbian mammoth in North America and Dima, a mummified baby Wooly mammoth.In addition to the mammoths you will see a huge bison skull replica, giant ground sloth skull...

The full size T-Rex Model is here the for a limited time. See this unusual type of Tyrannosaur soon. Daspletosaurus grew up to 30 feet long and weighed 3 tons! You don't want to miss this amazing exhibit. Call 238-1174 or email bcmnh@sbcglobal.net

Children's Dinosaur Dig at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History. Kids of all ages will enjoy digging for and discovering dinosaur bones in our new dinosaur dig play area.

See the "Dinosaur Stampede" at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History. Dinosaurs include Citipati, Bambiraptor, Quetzalcoatlus, Heterodontosaurus, and Sordes. They have joined Daspletosaurus.

SADI is accepting non perishable food and monetary donations at any SADI locations before November 21st to be distributed for Thanksgiving. For more information contact SADI 573-651-6464.

Ste. Genevieve art galleries offer visitors the opportunity to view the works of local and regional artists displaying a variety of art forms. Many businesses in the Historic District participate by extending their store hours during the Fourth...

Every Wednesday, Friday, & Saturday at Independence Place, 5 S. Henderson St, Cape Girardeau , Mo. Alternative Drag performance to today's and yesterday's music. Very fun and creative show. Show times 9pm and 11 p.m.

Filled with displays of unique Chrismas, fall and Halloween items, this holiday wonderland offers a huge selection of gifts, ornaments, decorations, tableware, candles, tree skirts, accessories and more. With more than 100 decorated Christmas trees...

An Extensive, Changing Selection Of CO-OP Members' Fine Art Minis Priced $75 And Under Are On Display In Our Mini Case. Arts Council Of Se Missouri - Open Tu-Sa 10am-4pm 32 N. Main Cape Girardeau Mo.