October 1–4, 2026
Footloose
Bedell Performance Hall, River Campus
This high-energy musical offers Flagstone and Cape Girardeau residents an easy local night out without traveling far. The 1980s soundtrack, dancing, and comedy make it a fun choice for couples, families with older children, or anyone wanting a polished live-theater experience close to home.
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October 3, 2026
The 27th Annual Tour de Cape
Boardman Pavilion, Downtown Cape Girardeau • 8:30 AM
Cyclists can choose 15-, 30-, or 60-mile routes beginning in historic downtown Cape Girardeau, making this suitable for different fitness levels. Residents near Flagstone can participate, volunteer, or simply enjoy the lively start and finish area while supporting Mississippi Valley Therapeutic Horsemanship.
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October 9–10, 16–17, 23–24, and 30–31, 2026
Haunted Hall of Horror
A.C. Brase Arena
Cape Parks and Recreation’s recurring haunted attraction provides a convenient Halloween-season activity for local teens and adults. Because it runs across multiple October weekends, Flagstone residents can choose a date that fits their schedule and combine the visit with dinner or other downtown Cape activities.
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October 23, 2026
Halloween Hoopla
Shawnee Park Center • 6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Designed for children age 12 and under, this affordable event includes a costume contest, pumpkin decorating, pumpkin bowling, trick-or-treat bags, and other Halloween activities. It is a particularly practical family option for Flagstone households seeking a supervised, nearby celebration before Halloween night.
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October 24, 2026
Riverfront Fall Festival
Water Street and the Riverfront, Downtown Cape Girardeau • 11:00 AM–6:00 PM
This free downtown festival gives nearby residents a full afternoon of food trucks, local beverages, vendors, outdoor seating, and live music beside the Mississippi River. It is well suited to families, friends, and visitors who want a relaxed community event with plenty of opportunities to wander and eat.
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October 1, 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2026
Cape Farmer’s Market
West Park Mall Parking Lot, Mount Auburn Road Entrance • 9:00 AM–2:00 PM
The weekly market is an easy recurring stop for Flagstone residents stocking up on local produce, baked goods, crafts, and seasonal items. Its Thursday schedule makes it convenient for daytime errands, and the October dates provide repeated chances to shop locally as autumn produce changes.
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