Cape Girardeau News & Updates

Mark your calendars for upcoming holiday events in downtown Cape Girardeau. The Christmas tree lighting ceremony is scheduled for November 28th from 5:30-7 p.m.

The annual downtown Cape Girardeau tree lighting ceremony will feature Santa and Mrs. Claus. They will be on hand to light the 30-foot Christmas tree.

Fredbird will be visiting Cape Girardeau and Jackson to support the Cape Jaycees Toybox drive. This event is part of a Christmas countdown initiative.

A beloved holiday tradition is returning to Cape Girardeau with Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet. The performance is scheduled to take the stage on November 11th.

The Cape Girardeau Police Department is collecting Toys for Tots donations to bring Christmas cheer to children in need. Donations are being accepted through December 10th.

Badge of Hope will be hosting its second annual Christmas event in Cape Girardeau, Mo. This free community event is scheduled to take place on December 19.

Operation Christmas Child will be accepting shoebox gifts in November. Donation locations in Cape Girardeau, MO include 1227 N. West End Blvd.

Boot Barn has officially opened its doors at West Park Mall in Cape Girardeau. The store's opening was mentioned in a local news roundup that also included a countdown to Christmas.