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  • Aug 23 Saturday

    MDC: Pond to Plate - Catfish Cleaning 101

    Cape Girardeau Nature Center
    Free
    12:00 PM - 01:30 PM on Sat, 23 Aug 2025

    The Missouri Department of Conservation will host Pond to Plate: Catfish Cleaning 101 on August 23.

    Catfish are a wonderful challenge for any angler and an excellent food source. This program will detail multiple methods to clean and fillet your next catfish with live demonstrations. Participants must be age 12 or older.

    Pond to Plate: Catfish Cleaning 101 will take place on Saturday, August 23, from 12-1:30 p.m. at the Cape Girardeau Nature Center.

    To register, visit Events | Missouri Department of Conservation.

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  • Aug 30 Saturday

    Rock the Heartland

    Scout Hall
    12:00 PM - 04:00 PM on Sat, 30 Aug 2025

    Calling all under-21 rockers, rebels, and rising stars! Get ready to crank it to eleven!

    Rock the Heartland is here to light up Southeast Missouri with the raw energy of young musicians keeping the soul of rock n’ roll alive. Whether you’re a solo shredder, a dynamic duo, or a full-blown band, this is your shot to make some serious noise and show the world what the next generation of sound is made of. Born in garages, school gyms, and backyard bonfires, rock n’ roll is the beating heart of the Midwest. Let’s keep that pulse alive by giving young musicians the chance to rise up, plug in, and play LOUD.

    This isn’t just a competition—it’s an experience.- Day One is all about leveling up your skills with rock education workshops led by pros in the industry.- Day Two is your moment in the spotlight—an all-out musical battle in front of a live crowd and panel of judges ready to crown the next kings and queens of the heartland scene.

    Powered by Passion, Backed by Legends.
    This event is proudly brought to life with the support of:
    - The Arts Council of Southeast Missouri - Fueling creativity. Supporting dreams. Amplifying the future of the arts
    - SEMO Sound Forge – Shaping the next wave of sound creators
    - Scout Hall – The new home for Cape’s creative rebels
    - Spectrum Record Lounge – Curators of cool, collectors of vinyl dreams
    - Walmart – Keeping the beat going strong across the region

    Submit your act digitally. Open to all students under 21 from across Southeast Missouri and the surrounding heartland. Just send us a video of your band doing what you do best—playing your heart out. https://rocktheheartland25.paperform.co

    Deadline for digital submissions: July 25, 2025
    Event Dates: August 29 - 30
    Location: Scout Hall, Cape Girardeau

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  • Aug 22 Friday

    Tunes at Twilight: Miss Jubilee & Ethan Leinwand

    Ivers Square
    Free
    06:30 PM - 07:30 PM on Fri, 22 Aug 2025

    Old Town Cape’s free concert series Tunes at Twilight will welcome Miss Jubilee & Ethan Leinwand on August 22.

    Inspired by the female blues singers of old and the rich, musical heritage of St. Louis, vocalist Miss Jubilee (Valerie Kirchhoff) specializes in 1920s and 30s blues, jazz, and hokum. She is accompanied by her husband, pianist Ethan Leinwand.

    You can hear Miss Jubilee and Ethan Leinwand at Tunes at Twilight at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 22, at Ivers Square in downtown Cape Girardeau. Be sure to bring your blanket or lawn chair.

    For more information, visit Miss Jubilee | Early Blues, Jazz & Hokum.

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  • Aug 23 Saturday

    Encore Dance Academy Open House

    Encore Dance Academy
    10:00 AM - 12:30 PM on Sat, 23 Aug 2025

    We’re excited to invite you to our Encore Dance Academy Open House on Saturday, August 23, from 10:00am–12:30pm at the studio! This free, family-friendly event is the perfect way to kick off the new season, explore our space, and join in on the fun.

    Here’s what’s happening:
    ✨ Bounce House – Jump into the fun!
    🎨 Face Painting – Creative designs for kids of all ages.
    🎈 Balloon Animals – Whimsical creations to take home.
    🩰 Free Trial Dance Classes – For ages 3+, no experience needed.
    🏫 Studio Tours – Explore our classrooms and facilities.
    💇 Hair Style Tutorial – Learn tips for perfect dance buns & performance hair.
    👟 Shoe Fittings – Make sure your dancer is ready for the season.
    🛍 Merchandise Sales – Stock up on Encore apparel & gear.

    This is a free event and open to everyone, so bring your friends and family! It’s the perfect opportunity to meet our staff, ask questions, and get your dancer ready for an amazing year.

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  • Sep 05 Friday

    Tunes at Twilight: Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones

    Ivers Square
    Free
    06:30 PM - 07:30 PM on Fri, 5 Sep 2025

    Old Town Cape’s free concert series Tunes at Twilight will welcome Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones on September 5.

    Eastside Detroit native Doug Deming is a singer-songwriter who marries his deft guitar work with traditional and original blues and roots music.

    You can hear Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones at Tunes at Twilight at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, September 5, at Ivers Square in downtown Cape Girardeau. Be sure to bring your blanket or lawn chair.

    For more information, visit Doug Deming & The Jewel Tones.

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  • Oct 19 Sunday

    Haunted Hollow

    Touch of Nature
    11:00 AM - 04:00 PM on Sun, 19 Oct 2025

    Join us for a day packed with fall fun, silly scares, and memory-making magic for the whole family. From the not-so-scary haunted cabin to fall crafts, creepy crawlies, carnival-style games, and thrilling attractions like the rock wall and giant swing—there’s something for every age (and bravery level!).

    Costumes are encouraged, and the event runs rain or shine. So, bundle up, dress up, and get ready to play!

    Admission is free, and just like a carnival, tickets for certain attractions are $1 each.

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