Events that happened on Saturday, August 5, 2017

A FREE educational program to learn about growing food and eating healthy! After completing a short activity, kids earn $2 in farmer's market tokens to buy local produce at the Cape Riverfront Market.

SEMO Alliance for Disability Independence (SADI) will have a benefit yard sale Thursday, August 2 from 2-6 p.m., Friday, August 3 from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., and Saturday, August 5 from 8 a.m. - noon at SADI 755 S. Kingshighway, Cape - Across from U-Haul....

Please join us at Schindler's Tavern Friday, August 4 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. and Saturday, August 5 from noon on. Friday night, a night of awesome music provided by The Intentions - cost is $10 per person or $15 per couple. Saturday events start...

A panel of judges will determine who has the best burger in a competition between 5 businesses!

Join us for a great Back-To-School Event including FUN and Totally Tax-Free SAVINGS! Bring the kids out for this FREE event including the Lazy L Safari Petting Zoo plus inflatable games. Also enjoy the "Kids Safety Zone" with free finger printing,...

It’s our tax-free weekend for the purchase of school items and apparel. Enjoy the Lazy L. Safari Petting Zoo, and a Kids Safety & Fun Zone. 10 a.m. -3 p.m., Sikeston Outlet Stores 100 Outlet Drive, Sikeston – (573) 472-2222 www.sikestonoutlet.com

A total solar eclipse is a rare and wondrous natural phenomenon. How can you be prepared to experience and enjoy the upcoming event? Join us at the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History, on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at 2 p.m. Dr. Peggy Hill,...

Doyle Burke will be at Apple Creek Winery.

José Minos, vocalist and guitarist, performs at River Ridge Winery.

Join the fun on Saturday, August 5 at 6 p.m. for a Murder Mystery Luau: Houligan's Island, at the Whistle Stop Depot in Jackson. Reservations required, $20 each.

Carnival games, prizes, food, jump house and free school supplies for grades K-6. This is a community event, everything is FREE.

The all-you-can-eat meal includes kettle-cooked beef, chicken and dumplings, mashed potatoes, green beans, slaw, tomatoes, sliced cucumbers, fruit salad, cake and drinks. Music will be provided by Caney Fork Band. The cost for those 12 years old and...

This Parks and Recreation Foundation tournament will make you feel like a kid all over again! We will play 9 holes during the evening and then finish up the last 9 holes in the dark. Academy Sports and Outdoors will provide all of our tournament...

Nationally touring stand-up comedian Krish Mohan will be at Paddlewheel Pizza & Subs at 9 p.m. August 5. Mohan has appeared at various festivals including the Arch City Comedy Festival, Capital Fringe, the Pittsburgh and IndyFringe Festival....

Saturday, August 5 (opening night), Don Hester, Kenny Chapman, and Leroy Eftink are scheduled to perform at "Just Plain Fun, LLC.", 129 West Yoakum, Chaffee, Missouri from 7 until 10 p.m. Doors open at 6 p.m. Admission for adults is $5, Children...

Jade will play in Lone Wolf from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.! Come enjoy great music!

Fall Youth Soccer League Pre-K to 8th grade divisions Pre-K games are played on Saturday mornings. K through 8th grade games will play Monday - Thursday evenings and Saturday. Registration begins July 1 Registration deadline: August...

Sign-ups for Fall Baseball are now open for ages 8-15. Go to jacksonmo.org / baseball. We are accepting registrations for players, coaches, umpires and sponsors. Sign up deadline is August 17. For more information, call Jackson Parks and Recreation...

Coffey examines the positive, elusive moments of awe and the struggle of dealing with mental and monetary barriers. Her paintings allow each artwork to become a conversation with a symbol. Inevitably, this abstracted symbol upon itself and...

Alworth is the second recipient of the Crisp Museum Southeast Solo Exhibition, given to a living artist in the Southeast region who has produced a sufficient body of work, has not had a solo museum exhibition and has made contributions of their time...

Registration is now open for our Fall Adult Soccer League. Sunday afternoon games, $220 per team. Register by 8/21/17 at the A.C. Brase Arena or online at www.cityofcape.org/soccer Estimated Start Date: 9.10.17

The Visual Arts Window Exhibitors for August are Tim Vollink and Jean Rissover.

There will be new miniature art works on display at the Visual Arts CO-OP Gallery.

Facility Hours: 11 am - 7 pm Admission: Children 13 & under - $6 14 & older - $7 60 & older - $6 Under 1 - Free Season Passes: Individual Child Pass $115 Individual Adult Pass $150 ...

Brad Barry and Dustin Sitzes will be at Steele Crest Winery near Jackson.

Cape Locally Grown is online farmers market featuring many of the local growers and artisans found at the markets in Cape. The "market" is open Saturday through Monday at wwww.cape.locallygrown.net. Orders placed online are picked up at Dennis...

Come Downtown for locally grown fruits and vegetables, breads, jellies, jams and honey. Hosted by Historic Downtown Sikeston, (573) 380-3801, www.downtownsikeston.com Legion Park, Downtown Sikeston, 115 E. Front Open Saturdays, May through...

Scott City Historical Museum opens on Saturday, March 4, 10-3. Museum is open every Saturday from March to December. New displays, guest speakers, community events on parking lot, children's fishing days, car shows, Pat Patterson's pictures of...

Ice Age Exhibit held over through December. Ice age exhibit closes December 31. Journey back in time to the Ice Age. See a replica skull of Dee, largest mounted Columbian mammoth in North America and Dima, a mummified baby Wooly mammoth, a huge...

Housed in a beautifully restored 1896 building, the museum features an extensive collection of telephones manufactured from the early 1900s through the 2000s, hundreds of pieces of telephone-related equipment and memorabilia and military telephones...

Paint for a Cause goes to the Bollinger County Museum of Natural History in Marble Hill. For a $1 donation, any visitor of any age who visits the Museum is welcome to paint for a minute or so. We want as many people possible to participate. All...

Sign ups are now open for our Men's and our Coed Fall 2017 Adult Softball League! Register at the A.C. Brase Arena by 9/1/17. League play on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Competitive and Recreation Divisions Tentative start date: Sept...

Joins us for our spectacular Coors Light Trail of Tears Triathlon! Saturday September 9 2017 Registration opens at 6:45 am Race begins at 9:00 am Register online at www.cityofcape.org/parks or mail registration forms to 410 Kiwanis Drive, Cape...

Sign up's are now open for our Fall Adult Flag Football League! Competitive & Recreational Division 5 v 5 format 7 game guarantee + playoffs Register at the A.C. Brase Arena by 9.15.17 $300 per team Find more info at...

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....

Explore how WWI affected the lives of small town Americans on the home front and overseas in our World War I exhibit. Included in the exhibit are uniforms, photos, personal items, stories telling the World War I experiences of Samuel A. Baker, and...

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...