Cape Girardeau Arts and Crafts Extravaganza

Thank you for a wonderful 55th Annual Arts & Crafts Extravaganza in 2025! We are already gearing up for the 2026 event, so please review this page for more information. The Annual Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair and Extravaganza is the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri’s biggest annual fundraiser, and allows us to enact our mission across the SEMO region. Educating the public about the arts is something that the Arts Council of Southeast Missouri believes is an important part of creating a sustainable artistic community. We strive to do this in many ways: Hosting free monthly programs at our gallery, including exhibitions, classes, demonstrations, lectures, and Q & A sessions with locals who are involved with the arts in various capacities, across many disciplines. Partnering with local schools and community organizations who provide for the needs of under-served and under-resourced you...