Carbondale sports outdoors events

Opening Weekend for the Outdoor Pool at the Carondelet Park Rec Complex!

Saturday, May 25 10:00a

Carondelet Park Rec Complex, St Louis

The Carondelet Outdoor Pool has a 2...

For Kids' Sake 5K/10K Run/Walk-a-Thon

Saturday, Sep 28 9:00a

Turley Park, Carbondale

Trifesta Sprint Triathlon

Saturday, May 25 8:00a

John A. Logan Community College, Carterville

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Altenburg Truck Pull

Saturday, Jun 1 3:00p

East Perry Fairgrounds, Altenburg

$7,500 Guaranteed Added Prize Money plus 100% Hook Fee Payout, paying 5 places per class...

Jacque Waller 5K

Saturday, Jun 1 8:30p

Shawnee Park Center, Cape Girardeau

The second annual Jacque Waller 5K run is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. June 1 at Shawnee Park in Cape Girardeau. The run will be followed by a one mile family walk...

Dutch Oven Drop-by

Saturday, Jun 29 9:00a

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

No registration required (all ages) Stop by the campfire as we share techniques used in Dutch oven cooking. Sample some recipes and learn the basics needed to enjoy this traditional way of cooking...

Tools of the Past

Saturday, Jun 29 9:00a

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

Drop by to try your hand with a pump drill, watch “Arrowhead Fred” work up a piece of flint, and look at other tools from the past. Youth and adult groups welcome.

Outdoor Hazards

Wednesday, Jun 12 6:00p

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

No registration required (all ages) With knowledge and proper precautions, the outdoors do not have to be a dangerous place...

Families in Nature

Saturday, Jun 8 8:00a

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

Early registration begins May 15 (all ages) by calling 573-290-5218. Help us turn the tide on nature deficit disorder...

Run For God/AMEN Center 5K Run/Walk

Saturday, Jun 29 8:00a

Lynwood Baptist Church, Cape Girardeau

Join us for the 1st annual Run For God/AMEN Center 5K Run /Walk. This will be a USATF Certified course. Registration will be available on-site on the day the day of the event...

Fire Building

Tuesday, Jun 18 6:00p

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

Registration begins June 1; phone 573-290-5218. (ages 7+) Fire building is a handy skill to have for camping and outdoor survival...

Garden Tour: Garden Tea Party

Saturday, Jun 22 9:30a

Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center, Cape Girardeau

Registration begins June 1; phone 573-290-5218. (ages 8+) From the garden to the tea cup, many of our native plants make wonderful, healthy teas...

17th Annual Veterans Home Flag Day Golf Tournament

Friday, Jun 14 10:30a

Bent Creek Golf Course, Jackson

This is a four-person scramble on 18 holes, featuring 3 flights with $600 cash prizes each flight. $10,000 hole-in-one contest plus many other great prizes...