City of Cape Girardeau

Special Events

The City of Cape Girardeau Parks & Recreation Department offers over 40 special events throughout the year. Events are held in various community centers, parks and aquatic facilities. For more information about a special event, contact the Parks & Recreation Department at 573.339.6340. 

Are you interested in hosting an event in a Parks & Recreation facility or park? Find facility rental information here. For hosting an event in a City park, contact the Parks & Recreation Main Office at 573.339.6340. Find more information on City parks here. 

COMING UP!

Parks & Rec Night - Movie & Fireworks! - October 10, 2020
Adult Kickball Tournament - October 11, 2020
Haunted Hall of Horror - October 2020
Halloween Hoopla - October 23, 2020
Fall Family Festival - November 22, 2020
Flashlight Candy Cane Hunt - December 11, 2020
Breakfast with Santa - December 12, 2020
Cardinals Caravan - January 2021
Celebration of Youth Sports Awards Banquet - January 22, 2021
Super Kids Race Day - February 2021
ValenTEEN Dance - February 2021
Father Daughter Dance - February 2021
Mother Son Game Night - February 2021
Health & Wellness Expo - March 2021
PLAY CAPE! Saturday - March 2021
Bike To Work & School Day - May 2021
Friends of the Park Day - April 2021
National Senior Health & Fitness Day - May 2021
Global Running Day - June 2021
Youth Catch & Release - June 2021
Great American 4th of July - July 2021
Corporate Games - September 2021
Movies in the Park - Summer 2021
Touch A Truck - Fall 2021