Events that happened on Saturday, October 3, 2026

Hooked on Scouting Fishing Event on Saturday, October 3, at 9:00 a.m. at Elks Lake in Cape Girardeau. Hosted by Greater St. Louis Area Scouting, this free community event gives youth and families the opportunity to experience fishing while...

Lace up those shoes and get ready to hit the pavement to raise funds for a worthy cause: Pink Up™! Saint Francis Foundation is excited to host the Color Dash 5K and Fun Walk on Saturday, October 3 at Arena Park. -On-site registration from 9-9:45...

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at archery but haven’t had the chance? Or maybe you tried it out as a kid at summer camp but haven’t picked up a bow since. Here’s your chance to learn the basics of shooting a compound bow alongside other...

Pilot Lee Hendrix will give a program of stories on his years as a Mississippi Boat Captain. Hendrix piloted boats for the American Queens and US Army Corps of Engineers for many years. He has written several short stories and essays about the...

Join us in making a simple but adorable floral clay ghost. Add your own crafty touch to your spooky holiday decor. For ages 10+ at the Perryville Branch.

Join our favorite scientist, Becky Hicks, for an exciting journey into the world of science! Dive into hands-on experiments, make amazing discoveries, and unleash your inner explorer. Perfect for curious minds of all ages—don’t miss this adventure...

Registration period: September 18 - October 2 If you would like to take a comprehensive look at different types of rifles and optics, matching ammunition to your rifle, sighting in a rifle, rifling and rifle shooting techniques come to this...

Join us for a day of fun to celebrate the Fall season! Admission is FREE and open to the public. Activities: 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. – free self-guided tours of the entire mill. Self-guided tours of the first floor go till 4 p.m. Mill scavenger...

Mary Beth Byrd (American Idol and The Voice Finalist) 1:30-4:30 Saturday

Registration period: July 29 - September 30 Class attendees must be at least 15 years old to register. Explore the history of archery in North America from harvesting raw materials to various bow designs and performance. Then, using only hand...

Join us for our fall supper. This event is drive through only. Saturday, October 3rd Meal includes: Chicken & Dumplings, ham, sweet potatoes, slaw, green beans, roll and brownie. Cost: $15 Time: 3:30-6pm Join us at the little white church on...

Bedell Performance Hall. Multiple dates/times are available. Dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to cut loose! The explosive 1980's rock 'n' roll musical bursts onto the River Campus stage. When city boy Ren McCormack moves to the strict, small...

Bedell Performance Hall. Multiple dates/times are available. Dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to cut loose! The explosive 1980's rock 'n' roll musical bursts onto the River Campus stage. When city boy Ren McCormack moves to the strict, small...

Bring your chairs, picnic blankets, picnics, and friends! Join us for a special outdoor performance of Merry Wives by local theatre group Stone Soup Shakespeare! Alice and Margaret know how to party. When they fold recently married Anne into...

Main Street Friends & Family Entertainment, LCC., 111 South Main Street, Chaffee, Missouri, presents: Main Street Open Mic Music Show. Saturday, October 3, 2026. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. Show starts at 5:30 p.m., showcasing local talent. All...

Bedell Performance Hall. Multiple dates/times are available. Dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to cut loose! The explosive 1980's rock 'n' roll musical bursts onto the River Campus stage. When city boy Ren McCormack moves to the strict, small...

Bedell Performance Hall. Multiple dates/times are available. Dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to cut loose! The explosive 1980's rock 'n' roll musical bursts onto the River Campus stage. When city boy Ren McCormack moves to the strict, small...

A new paint-for-a-cause mural has begun. VisitCape and Painted Wren Art Gallery have joined forces to bring you The Blues Highway Mural. This mural celebrates 100 years of Highway 61, also known as the Blues Highway. The historic highway begins in...

Join us for Bilingual Storytime—¡Hola y bienvenidos! Experience the joy of stories, songs, and rhymes in both Spanish and English. Perfect for young children and families, this interactive event encourages language learning and fun through music and...

Local artists Brenda Seyer and Helen Towner have an art display at Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum Sept. 1 through Sept. 25, 2026. The public is invited to attend a reception Friday, Sept. 4, 2026 from 4-8 p.m. Refreshments will be...

Learn the basics of sewing and create cute projects for yourself or as gift for others. For ages 7+ at the Scott City Branch.

Come relive the excitement of Fourth of July celebrations and summertime church picnics from years gone by. From baseball games and band concerts to candy, sno cones, and all the traditions that made these gatherings special, you’re sure to find...

Get together with other writers to brainstorm and encourage one another. For ages 13+ at the Scott City Branch.

Semo Prom Mothers of Cape Presbyterian Churches will start fall appointments for free teen dress appointments for her high school special event on Aug 29-Nov 23 . Visit Semo Prom Mothers' Facebook page to schedule an appointment. Address 1820...