Community
Spaghetti Day is Nov. 8
The next Spaghetti Day will be on Thursday, Nov. 8 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the A.C. Brase Arena. This is the largest and most-attended Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation fundraiser of […]
parks and recreation
City Hall
Christmas & New Year's Facility Holiday Hours, Trash/Recycling Schedules in Cape Girardeau
Many city offices including those at City Hall, Public Works and Parks and Recreation will close for the Christmas and New Year’s Day holidays. Christmas holiday observation is Monday, Dec. 26, and New Year’s Day […]
City Council
July 2016 is Park and and Recreation Month in Cape Girardeau, Proclamation at City Council Meeting
This July, we’re celebrating Park and Recreation Month with the National Recreation and Park Association and the enduring importance of parks and recreation for the world. Mayor Harry Rediger issued a proclamation honoring Park and […]
Cape Girardeau
6 Reasons “Play Cape! Saturday” is the Place to be March 12
What is Play Cape! Saturday, you may ask? Well, it is a perfect opportunity to get out of the house and sign up for everything that the Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department has in […]
City Hall
2015 City of Cape Girardeau Department Employees of the Year
Congratulations to everyone who was named Employee of the Year for 2015, and everyone else who were also nominated by their peers. Here’s a little bit about each of the awarded employees from each city department. […]
Cape Girardeau
Rokerthon 2 Coming to Cape Girardeau: TODAY Show Personality Al Roker Visits Cape Girardeau Nov. 10
Information from a Cape Girardeau Convention and Visitors Bureau news release 1 Man, 50 States, 1 Week: “Rokerthon 2, Taking America By Storm” arrives in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday Nov. 10, 2015. Join in on the fun […]
Boards/Commissions
Background: Cape Girardeau's Parks and Recreation Foundation
The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Foundation is dedicated to giving time, talent and treasures to the community through recreational endeavors. The Foundation hosts many annual community fundraising events in conjunction with the City’s Parks […]
Cape Girardeau
Part-Time/Seasonal Job Fair on March 19, 2015
Join the City of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department on March 19 at Osage Centre for a job fair regarding part-time and seasonal employment opportunities. For more information contact Parks and Recreation at 573-339-6340 or 573-339-6342. […]
Cape Girardeau
Staff Profile: Recreation Supervisor Kaed Horrell
According to City of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department Recreation Supervisor Kaed Horrell, the summertime is one of the busiest times of the year. “I’m barely ever at my desk at this point,” said […]
Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau Receives Tree Maintenance Grant
The City of Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation to assist with improving the City’s tree resources. Part of the funding will help […]