Events that happened on Saturday, October 1, 2016

The SEMO Harley Owners Group will host its annual breast cancer poker run. It is open to all participants, whether have a motorcycle or automobile. Registration will be at Lawless Harley Davidson in Scott City at 10 a.m. First bike out will be at 11...

Children ages 5-12 are invited to participate in a free garden and nutrition activity led by Ann Knight from the University of Missouri Extension. Kids will have the opportunity to dig sweet potatoes, learn about their nutritional benefits and taste...

John Hattan will be a presentation about the USS LST, the ship that will be docked at the Cape Girardeau riverfront.

Did you know that the ancient Egyptians used scarecrows? Or that the boogeyman was originally a scarecrow? Learn these and other fun facts about scarecrows as you build your own to take home. Twine and straw provided. Please bring old overalls,...

Bring your four legged and two legged family members out to help raise money for the Humane Society of Southeast Missouri. There will be a fundraising walk around the pond- registration is $25.00 and includes lunch and a t-shirt. Anyone raising...

A cornhole tournament and raffle fundraiser will be held for Beau Hendrix who was diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis at one week old. Because of the problems it causes for his immune system, he is prone to illnesses which can cause him to be...

SEMO Volleyball vs SIUE

Have your picture taken with sweet little Mini Horse, dressed as a pumpkin, for $5 or buy a sucker with one of the friendly barnyard buddies picture. There will be pizza donated by Papa John's in Jackson and cookies donated by Country Mart in...

St. James UCC is having a HUGE rummage sale on Friday Sept.30 And Saturday Oct.1, from 8am. until 4pm. both days. Proceeds to go toward heating and air conditioning of our fellowship hall. Come find your treasure here. Furniture, clothing, antiques,...

St. Paul's Mission Team is sponsoring their annual Car/Truck/Motorcycle/Tractor/Craft Show. Craft Show and Food in the Cafeteria. Music, Fun, Games for all ages. Registration starts at 8:00 a.m., Judging starts at 11:00 a.m.

Our event is at the Cape Girardeau Arena Park/SEMO Fairground at the First State Community Bank Pavilion. For more detailed information, contact Mary Burton at mburton@cccntr.com or (573) 332-2795. Your general admission ticket includes souvenir...

St. James United Church of Christ in Tilsit will hold a rummage sale as a benefit for the church. There will be antiques, western clothing, pictures, etc. For more information call (573) 243-7342.

The September Art CO-OP Window Exhibitors are Vicki Outman and Don Greenwood.

The 3rd Annual Bikers 4 Reentry FAMILY-FRIENDLY event strives to create awareness and support for individuals reentering our community after being incarcerated. The day includes a fun motorcycle run through the counties of Cape, Perry and Bollinger,...

Enjoy the original Shades of Blue. Gary & Scott will perform in the wine garden. Then at 4 p.m. we will have our grape stomping contest.

St. Joseph Home & School presents its 26th annual Dinner Auction. This year's theme is "Flashback to the 80s." Doors open at 5 p.m. with the meal served at 6 p.m. There is a choice of steak or chicken with potato casserole, green beans, salad,...

SEMO Football vs. Eastern Illinois

Greg Pursley will be at Hunter Valley Winery.

SEMO Football vs Eastern Illinois

The Talent Brothers will be at Apple Creek Winery.

“Is He Dead” by Mark Twain is a comedy about a French painter, Jean-Francois Millet, who pretends to be dead in order to increase the value of his paintings, and then dresses up as a woman to keep his secret safe. This social satire uses...

Roxie Randle will play in Keller's from 4:00pm-8:00pm! Come relax and enjoy great music on the Keller's deck!

3 of a Perfect Pair will be performing LIVE in Kelso, Missouri. We will have a Texas Country Style Buffet for only $25.99. Call now for your reservation.

The Big Idea

The Mike Tuschhoff Band will be at the American Legion Hall in Jackson.

Smoke Free Show, No cover charge

Ragsdales is proud to present Nashville Singer/Songwriter Kristin Kearns for her first appearance in Cape Girardeau!!! Show starts at 8pm and no cover charge!

Us Instead will play in Lone Wolf from 8:00pm - 12:30am! Come enjoy great music!

“Is He Dead” by Mark Twain is a comedy about a French painter, Jean-Francois Millet, who pretends to be dead in order to increase the value of his paintings, and then dresses up as a woman to keep his secret safe. This social satire uses...

One of the most popular Broadway musical spectaculars of all-time, A Chorus Line tells the story of a chorus audition and the achingly poignant ambitions of professional Broadway gypsies to land a job in the show, which becomes a powerful metaphor...

The first annual Cape Girardeau Heritage Days will take place September 30, October 1 and October 2, 2016. Enjoy free entry to Cape Girardeau's historic attractions for a weekend of special activities and fun! The LST Memorial 325 will also be in...

Enjoy watching or participating in our annual Grape Stomping Contest

The Regional Quilt Show presented by the River Heritage Quilt Guild will be held on Saturday, October 1 and Sunday, October 2 at the Arena Building in Cape Girardeau. Tickets may be obtained at the entrance for $5.00. Activities: Silent Auction...

Attendees at the Ste. Genevieve History Conference will hear presentations on topics related to Ste. Genevieve history from the early Native American time period to the present day. Presentations are made by authors, college professors and...

The World War II LST-325 will be making a tour visit in Cape Girardeau. People are invited to take a tour and walk the decks of this ship. 10051 LST were constructed during World War II. LST-325 is the only one left that is operational. The 50-man...

Admission is free. There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m. Sept. 2.

It features contemporary serigraphs by 40 artists who took an opportunity to learn a specialized silkscreen print technique from a collaborative Austin-based residency. There will be an opening reception from 4-8 p.m. on Sept. 2 and an Artist Talk...

The Sikeston Depot Museum presents: 32nd Annual Bootheel Regional Art Show September 6, 2016 - October 28, 2016 The show will feature the works of Sikeston Regional Artists 18 years and up. The art show is sponsored by the Sikeston Depot...

The market will feature a variety of vendors that offer locally grown farm goods such as fruits, vegetables, meats and cheeses, as well as locally produced specialty items such as baked goods, prepared foods and artisan crafts. Vendors must be...

Features Visual Arts Co-Op artists' new works in addition a wall of miniature art.

Pumpkin patch, down on the farm, pumpkin bowling & games, kiddie corral, giant tarantula, parakeet jungle, safari playland, gemstone mining, pony rides and more! Regular Zoo Admission includes all of the Fall Full of Fun activities except pumpkin...

The museum will be open 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Trinity Methodist Church & Cemetery Association will hold its 40th annual homecoming. The church is also known as "The Little German Church." There will be a short business meeting. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the morning. The church will be...

Tom Runnels art exhibit is now open at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. Tom Runnels was a local artist, writer, and sculptor. Metal sculptures, paintings, and prints by Tom Runnels will be featured in this exhibit....

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 it's hind feet, for slashing and ripping prey. See a replica of this ferocious predator at the...