Aug 22 Saturday
Join us for a high-energy celebration of Southeast Missouri State University at the Cape Riverfront Market! The SEMO Redhawks Festival brings together school pride, community spirit, and local flavor for a fun-filled market day.
Show your Redhawks pride while exploring a wide variety of vendors offering fresh produce, handmade goods, and unique finds. Enjoy a lively atmosphere, spirited energy, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow fans, students, alumni, and families.
Whether you're a proud alum, current student, or just love the excitement of game day vibes, this festival is the perfect way to celebrate the SEMO community while supporting local businesses.
Wear your red and black and come cheer on the Redhawks with us. It’s a market day you won’t want to miss! SEMO Redhawks Fest | Facebook
To see a list of weekly vendors, visit Cape Riverfront Market | Fresh & Local Downtown and select the date.
For updates on each Saturday's musical guest, visit the Cape Riverfront Market's Facebook page.
The Cape Girardeau County Historical Society will host its 3rd Annual Arts, Crafts, & Music Festival on August 22.
This year’s event will celebrate the Historical Society’s 100th Anniversary and will feature over 50 local vendors, crafters, and artisans, tunes from regional musicians, and food trucks.
The Arts, Crafts, & Music Festival will take place on Saturday, August 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Jackson Civic Center. The event is open to the public with free admission.
Sep 01 Tuesday
Michael Chapa and Madison Jarrett present an eclectic recital celebrating the surprising versatility and expressive range of a unique instrumental pairing: Saxophone and Tuba. Featuring music that spans Baroque, Classical, modern, funk, and beyond, the program highlights works and influences from composers around the world. Chapa and Jarrett will be joined by Dr. Dan Kubus, piano, along with additional guest performers for an evening of bold colors, unexpected combinations, and dynamic musical collaboration.
Sep 11 Friday
Dr. Deborah Caldwell and guest artist Dr. Anderson Romero will present an evening of trumpet to delight audiences.
Sep 12 Saturday
Contra Dance to live music. No experience or partner is needed. All dances are taught and walked through. This dance is FREE to the public.
More information can be found at Cape Girardeau Contra Dancers | Facebook
Sep 22 Tuesday
Bold and resonant, St. Louis Symphony Principal Trombonist Jonathan Randazzo and SEMO Assistant Professor of Trombone Felipe Brito join forces for an electrifying recital that reveals the full expressive power of their instrument. The repertoire will come with classical elegance, contemporary colors, and a spark of jazz and Latin American inflected energy—all supported by dynamic piano accompaniment: two masterful voices, one unforgettable evening.
Online ticket prices range $13.75 - $21.50. General admission seating.
Sep 25 Friday
Back by popular demand! Join the Southeast Missouri State University Symphony Orchestra for an evening of Broadway favorites and patriotic classics at the Dan Cotner Ampitheater. This concert is presented free of charge for our local community.
Oct 03 Saturday
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 hunt and bingo with prizes awarded for completion.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – antique tractors and engines on display in the day use area. Antique tractor parade through covered bridge at 11 a.m.
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Craft vendors selling crafts in the day use area.
11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – BBQ 2 The Rescue will be onsite selling delicious, award-winning BBQ (pulled pork, brisket, etc.) SEMO Snocones and Ice Cream will be onsite selling several delicious items (ice cream, snocones, hot dogs, nachos, caramel apple cups and hot cocoa).
2-4 p.m. – Free music from The Whitewater Bluegrass Band in the day-use area. This local band plays traditional bluegrass music with a little humor included. Please bring a lawn chair for seating.
For more information, call (573) 243-4591.
Oct 06 Tuesday
Join the Chamber Choir and University Choir for our opening concert celebrating nature and all its splendor!
Flora, fauna, and beauty will be on display from various time periods in the choral canon.
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