Sunrise Farms in Benton Harbor is hosting its first-ever Movie Night, a family event featuring the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus on Friday, October 23 from 6 PM–9 PM. Doors open at 6 PM for refreshments and settling in, with the movie starting at 7 PM. A concession stand offers popcorn, sweets, and drinks, and admission […]
Rob brings his seasoned musicianship to Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor for an evening of live music spanning six decades of popular covers. The St. Joseph-based performer, who toured professionally in the late 90s and early 2000s with recording contracts and shared stages with major artists, now plays for the pure joy of it. Expect […]
Twin City Players brings dystopian intensity to St. Joseph's theatre scene with Douglas Post's stage adaptation of Brave New World. In a "perfect" future where happiness comes in pill form and individuality is forbidden, an outsider called "the Savage" ignites a collision between forced contentment and the human spirit. This gripping drama explores freedom's true […]
Experience a thought-provoking exploration of trust and power dynamics at Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor. This community event presents "One Party Consent," a world premiere play directed by Steppenwolf Ensemble member Caroline Neff and featuring playwright Omer Abbas Salem. The production examines what happens when a graduate student records a professional meeting with their advisor […]
Three Oaks' Acorn Theater hosts its Boo Ball community event on Friday, October 23 from 8 PM–11 PM, featuring live music from Expo '76 & Total Pro Horns. This fall fundraiser celebrates the season with food, drinks, and festive atmosphere while supporting the theater's artistic programs throughout the year. Come enjoy a hauntingly good time […]
Zach Pietrini brings his Midwestern indie americana sound to The Livery in Benton Harbor for an intimate yet high-energy concert. The Milwaukee-based musician's honest storytelling and pensive steel-guitar style draw from Tom Petty and Bruce Springsteen, delivering old-soul themes with contemporary edge. Known for dynamic live performances and laid-back stage presence, Pietrini's band creates an […]
This October, Saint Joseph invites you to participate in a community scavenger hunt searching for the witch across 13 downtown locations. Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit participating businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Return your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and […]
The Renaissance Athletic Club in Benton Harbor opens its doors for a family event on Saturday, October 24, from 9 AM to 1 PM. Tour the facility, meet the team, and explore fitness programs including group exercise, yoga, personal training, and a kids club. Guests can enjoy a complimentary workout, coffee, and baked goods while […]
Silverbrook Cemetery Tour lands at Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles, Michigan on Saturday, October 24 from 10 AM–11:30 AM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Cultural Events calendar. When: Saturday, October 24, 10 AM–11:30 AM Where: Silverbrook Cemetery — 1400 E. Main Street, Niles, MI 49120 Hosted by: Niles History Center Category: Cultural Events About this […]
Sip and pamper yourself at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this Saturday, October 24, from 11 AM–2 PM. Amy from L'BRI will treat your hands to complimentary spa experiences while you enjoy wine in this food and drink event celebrating plant-based wellness. Relax, sip, and indulge along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, October […]
Gather at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma for a community events afternoon of painting and wine tasting guided by Melissa Feris, The Mural Artist, who brings two decades of mural experience to help beginners create their own artwork. No prior painting skills required—just bring your creativity and enjoy sipping wine while you work. Ages thirteen and […]
Explore the eccentric history of Niles during Odd & Spooky Niles, a self-guided community tour running through November 1. On Saturday, October 24, the Chapin Mansion opens from noon to 2 PM to launch the experience. Pick up your tour map and step inside this historic home to discover the area's most unusual people, places, […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Saturday, October 24, where you'll sip crisp whites, bold reds, and tantalizing ciders while gazing across estate vineyards and a private lake. The covered deck shields you from rain or sun as sweet sounds fill the Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast air. Stock up on wine with discounts […]
Filkins Vineyards in Coloma welcomes the community for a Saturday afternoon gathering on October 24 from 12:30 PM–6 PM. This free community event invites guests to bring chairs or blankets and enjoy the Sunset Coast setting. Parties of eight or more can text the reservation line at 269-208-0824 for coordination. No tickets are required to […]
River Saint Joe in Buchanan hosts a Halloween dog costume contest this Saturday, October 24 from 1 PM–3 PM, benefiting Homeward Bound Animal Welfare Group. Watch costumed pups compete for Best Costume and Best Owner & Dog Costume awards while meeting adoptable foster animals. This family-friendly holiday event welcomes all ages, with a $5 entry […]
Experience an annual autumn celebration at Benton Harbor's Citadel Dance & Music Center, where live music and dance performances from all three dance companies, music students, and faculty take center stage. The concert unfolds in the main studio, followed by a sweet finale with dessert in The Oak Room—a perfect Saturday afternoon blending artistry with […]
Discover unique jewelry while enjoying Filkins Vineyards' new Sparkling wine at this community event in Coloma. Lakuna Links will be on site Saturday, October 24 from 2–6 PM, offering the perfect opportunity to find that special piece you've been seeking. Sip, shop, and celebrate on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, October 24, 2 PM–6 […]
West Michigan turns out for Sarett's Spooky Halloween at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan, on Saturday, October 24 from 3 PM–8 PM. A standout on the Outdoorsy Events calendar. When: Saturday, October 24, 3 PM–8 PM Where: Sarett Nature Center — 2300 N Benton Center Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: Sarett […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday, October 24 from 4 PM–5 PM, featuring local talent performing across the evening. Settle in with a drink as musicians take the stage at this Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast venue, where the atmosphere pulses with the energy of regional performers showcasing their craft. When: Saturday, October […]
The St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Elks Lodge #541 hosts a Reverse Raffle and Steak Fry in Benton Harbor this Saturday, October 24, from 5–11 PM. Enjoy a steak dinner for $20 from 5–7 PM, with the raffle beginning at 7 PM. Only 200 raffle tickets will be sold at $20 each, offering a chance to win […]
The Morton House Museum in Benton Harbor hosts a Halloween fundraiser featuring five varieties of chili with vegetarian and gluten-free options, cornbread, festive desserts, and Halloween-themed mocktails. Gather by the fireplace for chilling ghost stories from around Michigan. This community event supports the historic 1849 Morton House, with an optional ghost investigation available for those […]
Transform your beloved pet into a painted portrait at this community art workshop in Benton Harbor. Bring a clear photo of your furry friend when you register, and artists will prepare your canvas before the event. During the Saturday evening session, you'll receive step-by-step guidance to complete your one-of-a-kind masterpiece—no experience needed. All supplies and […]
Michiana's OKest party band brings their handsome, smart, and fun energy to Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor for an evening of live music that promises pure madness. Feel the electric atmosphere as this dynamic group takes the stage Saturday, October 24, transforming the venue into an unforgettable night of celebration and sound on Southwest Michigan's […]
Children Music Workshop's inaugural Gala brings St. Joseph together for an evening of fine dining, live performances, and auctions at the Inn at Harbor Shores. This formal food and drink event supports the nonprofit's mission to expand youth arts programming, fund new theatre classes, and build toward a permanent home for the organization. Your participation […]
Twin City Players brings dystopian sci-fi drama to life with Douglas Post's stage adaptation of Aldous Huxley's *Brave New World*. In a high-tech future where happiness is pharmaceutical and individuality forbidden, an outsider called "the Savage" arrives to challenge the World State's regime of forced contentment. This thought-provoking theatrical journey explores freedom's true meaning and […]
The Andrews University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Marc Élysée, performs at the Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs on Saturday, October 24 from 7:30 PM–9 PM. Acclaimed violinist Cristian Neacsu joins the ensemble to perform Camille Saint-Saëns' Violin Concerto No. 3 on a rare 1792 Venetian violin. The program also features Antonin Dvořák's […]
Experience a thought-provoking exploration of trust and power dynamics at Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor. One Party Consent, a world premiere directed by Steppenwolf Ensemble member Caroline Neff and featuring playwright Omer Abbas Salem, follows an MFA student navigating a fraught advisor meeting with unexpected consequences. This community event examines what happens when professional boundaries […]
Michael Carbonaro: WONDERBOY comes to Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan on Saturday, October 24 from 8 PM–9 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's Community Events lineup. When: Saturday, October 24, 8 PM–9 PM Where: Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino — 1111 Wilson, New Buffalo, MI […]
Chicago-based stand-up comedian and TV host Pat Tomasulo brings his comedy to Three Oaks this Saturday at the Acorn Theater for a community event filled with laughs. Known for his viral special "What A Time To Be Alive" and his work on WGN Morning News, Tomasulo is also a dedicated philanthropist whose annual comedy benefit […]
Armchair Boogie brings jamgrass fury to The Livery in Benton Harbor, blending bluegrass with funk and rock swagger. This Madison quartet—featuring banjo, guitars, electric bass, and drums—delivers tight harmonies, blistering solos, and dance-fueled energy that stretches traditional boundaries. Expect fresh takes on originals and reimagined covers that keep audiences moving all night long. When: Saturday, […]
Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville transforms into a Halloween hotspot this Saturday night with a spooktacular live music celebration. DJ Hunter spins tracks while costumed revelers dance until the early morning hours. Enter the costume contest for your chance to win in multiple categories, sip on special drink deals, and grab late-night bites. This […]
This October, Saint Joseph invites you to a community scavenger hunt searching for the witch hidden throughout downtown. Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit thirteen participating businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Complete your passport and return it for a chance to win a special prize and […]
Celebrate Halloween at Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve in Niles with family-friendly artisan crafts inspired by native creatures like bats, spiders, and toads. Create seasonal projects in the Sims Education Center while enjoying complimentary hot cider, popcorn, and sweets. Explore the hauntingly beautiful gardens, nature trails, and pumpkin house. Costumes encouraged for this festive […]
Contessa Wine Cellars in Coloma invites you to savor a delightful food and drink experience pairing wine flights with mini donuts from Jollay Orchards/j. pink donuts. Drop by anytime during the afternoon on Sunday, October 25, and let expertly matched flavors dance on your palate. Reserve your spot on their website to secure your spot […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Sunday, October 25 from 2–5 PM, where you can sip crisp whites, bold reds, and tantalizing ciders while gazing across estate vineyards and a private lake. The covered deck shields you from rain or sun as sweet sounds fill the air. Stock up on wine with sales […]
Swizzle Stick brings smooth, laid-back lounge vibes to Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor, transforming classic hits into jazzy, bossa nova-tinged renditions. This live music performance captures the relaxed essence of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast, perfect for a Sunday afternoon escape into sophisticated, easy-listening bliss. When: Sunday, October 25, 2 PM–5 PM Where: Vineyard 2121 — […]
Experience a thought-provoking community event at Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor exploring the complexities of trust and professional relationships. This world premiere production follows an MFA directing student navigating a fraught advisor meeting, examining what happens when consent and transparency fracture. Directed by Steppenwolf Ensemble member Caroline Neff and featuring playwright Omer Abbas Salem, this […]
Twin City Players brings dystopian sci-fi drama to life with Douglas Post's stage adaptation of Aldous Huxley's *Brave New World*. In a "perfect" future where happiness comes in pill form and individuality is forbidden, an outsider called "the Savage" arrives to challenge the World State's regime of forced contentment. This sleek, thought-provoking theatre production explores […]
The BoDeans bring their legendary roots rock sound to Three Oaks for a milestone celebration, performing four decades of heartland anthems and fan favorites at the Acorn Theater. This nationwide anniversary tour showcases the iconic American band's enduring impact on Americana and rock music, delivering an unforgettable evening of deep cuts and classics. Sunday, October […]
This October, Saint Joseph invites you to participate in a community scavenger hunt searching for the witch across 13 downtown locations. Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit participating businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Return your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where wine and coloring books meet for a delightfully irreverent afternoon. Drop in anytime between 1–4 PM, grab a swear word coloring book and your favorite pour, then settle in with provided pens and pencils to unwind. This food and drink event offers the […]
Hunt for the witch throughout Saint Joseph during this community scavenger hunt running through October! Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center downtown, then visit thirteen participating local businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Return your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and St. Joe Today […]
Create your own fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event season. Choose your scents, scoop wax beads into a pre-wicked jar, add a sticker, and take home your custom creation. This quick and easy craft welcomes all ages and requires no reservations—simply drop in on Tuesday, October 27 from 1 […]
At Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, craft your own cork ornaments or explore other DIY projects during this food and drink event. We supply corks, glue guns, ribbon, glitter, and more—follow our examples or unleash your creativity. Single ornaments are $10, or grab two for $15. Drop by Tuesday, October 27 from 1–5 PM […]
Paint your own spooky, sparkly, or silly Halloween wine glasses at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this October food and drink event. Sip a beverage of your choice—select from wine or the special Halloween menu—while creating two personalized glasses with provided supplies. This seasonal celebration welcomes both reservations and drop-ins, making it the perfect […]
Gather at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph for the "Arts, Crafts, & Mindfulness" Club, where artisans and makers of all ages (13 and up) explore creative expression on the fourth Tuesday of each month. This October session focuses on Halloween Garlands, blending artistic vision with mindful making for an evening of […]
Hunt for the witch throughout downtown Saint Joseph during this community scavenger hunt running through October! Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit thirteen participating businesses to spot the witch and collect stamps. Turn in your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and St. Joe Today […]
Storytime at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph welcomes babies through school-age children for an hour of theatrical wonder. Experience reading, laughter, dancing, singing, and rhyming as librarians guide young audiences through stories that spark imagination. Each session concludes with a fabulous craft, creating a joyful foundation for lifelong literacy and love […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Open Studio Night at Hightower Art House at Hightower Art House in Benton Harbor, Michigan, on Wednesday, October 28 from 6 PM–9 PM. A standout on the Community Events calendar. When: Wednesday, October 28, 6 PM–9 PM Where: Hightower Art House — 155 W. Main St., Benton Harbor, […]
Bob William’s Portrait Drawing/Painting Workshop lands at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan on Wednesday, October 28 from 6 PM–9 PM, adding to West Michigan's Classes & Workshops calendar. When: Wednesday, October 28, 6 PM–9 PM Where: Box Factory for the Arts — 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts hosts Open Mic Night every Wednesday, offering musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers a chance to perform on stage. Sound equipment is provided and operated by the host. Performers sign up in person with no fee, while audience members enjoy […]
Looking for Community Events in St. Joseph? Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille runs on Wednesday, October 28 at 9 PM at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. When: Wednesday, October 28, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille Category: Community Events About […]
This October, Saint Joseph invites you to participate in a community scavenger hunt searching for the witch across 13 downtown locations. Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit participating businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Return your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and […]
Cantar, Bailar, Jugar brings Spanish-language theatre and dance to Saint Joseph's Little Things Play Cafe, where children sing, dance, and play together in an immersive cultural experience. This Thursday morning session offers thirty minutes of interactive performance and movement, with optional playtime before or after class. Perfect for young learners eager to explore language through […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Walking Winery Tour and Tasting at Filkins Vineyards at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, Michigan, on Thursday, October 29 from 1 PM–2:30 PM. A standout on the Food + Drink Events calendar. When: Thursday, October 29, 1 PM–2:30 PM Where: Filkins Vineyards — Ryno Road, Coloma, Michigan 49038 Hosted […]
Transform your favorite photo into a one-of-a-kind painted portrait at Hightower Art House in Benton Harbor. At Paint Your Person, artist Jessica Hightower guides you step-by-step through painting your own portrait on a pre-prepared canvas—no experience needed. All supplies are included, and you'll leave with a finished artwork created by your own hands. Advance registration […]
Craft your own cork ornaments at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this Thursday, October 29 from 1–5 PM. This artisans & makers event provides all supplies—corks, glue guns, ribbon, glitter—so you can follow their examples or design something uniquely yours. Ornaments are available for purchase upon arrival, with pricing options for one or two […]
Stop by Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph on Thursday, October 29 from 1–5 PM for a community event celebrating creativity. Design your own cork ornaments or explore other DIY projects using provided materials like corks, glue guns, ribbon, and glitter. Follow along with examples or create something uniquely yours. Cork ornaments are available for […]
On Thursday, October 29 from 5 PM–8 PM, Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor, Michigan hosts Jazz Evenings at Plank's — one of West Michigan's Community Events happenings. When: Thursday, October 29, 5 PM–8 PM Where: Plank's Tavern on the Water — 800 Whitwam Drive, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: Plank's Tavern […]
Head to Caretel Inns St. Joseph on Thursday, October 29 from 6–7 PM for a delightful family event celebrating Halloween indoors! Children of all ages in costumes are invited to trick-or-treat through the building, where residents will hand out candy from their doors. It's a wonderful way for local families and community members to share […]
Create a beautiful night sky with acrylics at this community events class in Stevensville. No experience needed—follow step-by-step instruction while learning painting techniques and adding your own creative touches. All supplies are included, and you're welcome to bring snacks and beverages to enjoy while you paint. Perfect for ages ten and up, this relaxing evening […]
Two choirs unite at The Mendel Center Mainstage in Benton Harbor for an evening of live music celebrating humanity's bond with nature. The LMC Concert Choir and Michigan School Vocal Music Association District 6 Middle School Honors Choir perform selections including "Emerald Stream," "Earth Blessing," and "As the Ship Went Down," crafting an atmospheric concert […]
Hunt for the witch throughout downtown Saint Joseph during this community scavenger hunt! Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit thirteen participating local businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Turn in your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and St. Joe Today gift bag. […]
Gather at Art Matters Kids Studio in St. Joseph for an artisans & makers experience where storytelling meets creativity. Listen to an engaging tale, then craft an inspired art project that brings the book to life. This Friday morning session combines reading, creating, and imaginative play in one enriching visit. When: Friday, October 30, 10:30 […]
Walking Winery Tour and Tasting at Filkins Vineyards comes to Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, Michigan on Friday, October 30 from 1 PM–2:30 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Food + Drink Events lineup. When: Friday, October 30, 1 PM–2:30 PM Where: Filkins Vineyards — Ryno Road, Coloma, Michigan 49038 Hosted by: Filkins Vineyards Category: Food + […]
Ghouls and goblins gather in Saint Joseph for a Halloween trick-or-treating adventure! On Friday, October 30 from 4:30–6 PM, Downtown St. Joe and the Benton Harbor Arts District welcome costumed visitors to dozens of participating merchants offering treats. This festive holiday event brings together local businesses across both communities for an evening of spooky fun […]
Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac hosts a Halloween celebration with an 1980s twist on Friday, October 30 from 5 PM–10 PM. Guests are invited to wear their best 1980s costumes and compete for prizes while enjoying a scary movie in the Biergarten and spooky cocktails. This holiday event brings retro flair to Southwest Michigan's […]
Lodge Halloween Party lands at St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Elks Lodge #541 in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Friday, October 30 from 5 PM–11 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Holiday calendar. When: Friday, October 30, 5 PM–11 PM Where: St. Joseph-Benton Harbor Elks Lodge #541 — 601 Riverview Drive, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Category: Holiday […]
Slip into masquerade mystery at Three Oaks' historic Featherbone Factory for an immersive murder mystery dinner where you'll interrogate suspects, collect clues, and solve a shocking crime. Enjoy chef-crafted fare and handcrafted cocktails while mingling with suspicious characters in this food and drink event filled with intrigue and unexpected twists. Dress in your finest cocktail […]
Transform your beloved pet into a cherished work of art at this community painting event in Benton Harbor. Bring a clear photo of your pet when you register, and artists will prepare your canvas in advance. During the workshop, you'll be guided through painting your pet's portrait step by step—no experience needed. All supplies are […]
Halloween weekend comes alive at Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor as DJ FoxxBox spins tracks for S-Kar-Aoke, blending live music with interactive fun. This annual costume party celebrates the season with prizes awarded for scariest, funniest, most creative, and best group costumes, making it the perfect evening to kick off your spooky celebrations on Southwest […]
The GhostLight Theatre in Benton Harbor unleashes a live shadowcast production of The Rocky Horror Picture Show this Halloween, transforming the beloved cult classic into a scandalously fabulous theatrical experience. Expect fishnets, corsets, audience participation, and outrageous behavior as performers embody Brad, Janet, Frank-N-Furter, and the gang alongside the film. This theatre & dance event […]
Android Paranoid brings Radiohead's iconic catalog to life at Three Oaks' Acorn Theater with a theatrical tribute performance spanning the band's entire discography. This community event combines energetic storytelling with meticulous musical recreation, immersing audiences in the sights, sounds, and emotional depth of Radiohead's work. Experience passionate artistry that honors the legendary band's legacy. When: […]
Hunt for the witch throughout downtown Saint Joseph during this community scavenger hunt! Pick up your passport at the St. Joe Welcome Center, then visit thirteen participating businesses to find the witch and collect stamps. Turn in your completed passport for a chance to win a special prize and St. Joe Today Gift Bag. This […]
Baroda's Round Barn Winery & Estate transforms into a Halloween celebration this Saturday with Halloweekend, the grand finale of the Jammin' in the Vineyard live music series. Set against Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast backdrop, this festive concert event blends spooky season spirit with wine country charm, sponsored by Honor Credit Union. Experience the atmospheric vineyard […]
Live Music at Local Pour comes to Local Pour in Sawyer, Michigan on Saturday, October 31 from 4 PM–5 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Concerts & Live Music lineup. When: Saturday, October 31, 4 PM–5 PM Where: Local Pour — 12857 Red Arrow Hwy, Sawyer, MI 49125 Hosted by: Local Pour Category: Concerts & Live […]
Transform a cherished photo into a one-of-a-kind painted portrait at Hightower Art House in Benton Harbor this Halloween evening. Paint Your Person guides you step-by-step through creating a finished portrait on pre-prepared canvas, with all supplies included—no experience needed. Artist Jessica Hightower leads this community event where you'll leave with your own masterpiece. Advance registration […]
The Unknowns bring live music to Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor this Halloween, transforming the evening into a spirited concert and costume celebration. Guests are invited to dress up and compete for prizes in multiple categories—scariest, funniest, most creative, and best group—while enjoying the music from 6 PM to 9 PM. It's the perfect blend […]
This Halloween, St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts hosts Bobcat Opossum, a Folk/Americana duo blending Irish, bluegrass, old-time, and classical influences. Ellen Coplin and Sean Hoffman deliver virtuosic performances on fiddle, cello, guitar, piano, and concertina, weaving tales of family and wanderlust. Their songwriting has earned recognition including Folk Song of the Year at […]
Looking for Theatre & Dance in Baroda? Halloween Dance Party at Round Barn runs on Saturday, October 31 from 7 PM–11 PM at Round Barn Winery & Estate in Baroda, Michigan. When: Saturday, October 31, 7 PM–11 PM Where: Round Barn Winery & Estate — 10983 Hills Rd, Baroda, MI 49101 Hosted by: Round Barn […]
Andrews University Choirs Fall Concert lands at Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan on Saturday, October 31 from 7:30 PM–9 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Concerts & Live Music calendar. When: Saturday, October 31, 7:30 PM–9 PM Where: Howard Performing Arts Center — 4160 E. Campus Circle Dr, Berrien Springs, MI […]
The GhostLight Theatre in Benton Harbor brings The Rocky Horror Picture Show to life this Halloween with a scandalously fabulous Shadowcast performance that promises fishnets, corsets, audience participation, and unapologetic camp. Expect live renditions of beloved songs, outrageous behavior, sexual humor, and enough theatrical madness to fuel conversations for weeks. This theatre & dance event […]
On Saturday, October 31 from 8 PM–11 PM, Inn at Harbor Shores in St. Joseph, Michigan hosts The Spookeasy Halloween Party at The Inn — one of West Michigan's Concerts & Live Music happenings. When: Saturday, October 31, 8 PM–11 PM Where: Inn at Harbor Shores — 800 Whitwam Dr, St. Joseph, 49085 Category: Concerts […]
Desmond Jones, a five-piece rock band from Grand Rapids, brings their groove-driven originals and electrifying stage presence to The Livery in Benton Harbor this Halloween night. Known for seamless improvisation, melodic guitar riffs, funky bass lines, and saxophone-fueled jams, the band's sharp musicianship and joyful energy promise an unforgettable evening of live music on Southwest […]
On Saturday, October 31 from 9 PM–10 PM, Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan hosts Wheel of Fortune LIVE! — one of West Michigan's Community Events happenings. When: Saturday, October 31, 9 PM–10 PM Where: Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino — 1111 Wilson, New Buffalo, MI […]
Tween National Novel Writing Month Challenge lands at St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, Michigan on Sunday, November 1 from 10 AM–8 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Community Events calendar. When: Sunday, November 1, 10 AM–8 PM Where: St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library — 500 Market St., St. Joseph, […]
Wheel of Fortune LIVE! brings America's Game® to New Buffalo's Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino on Sunday, November 1 from 2 PM–3 PM. This community event features the iconic live stage show where audience members are selected to spin a replica wheel, solve puzzles, and compete for prizes including trips and cash. […]
Fandango!, a Chicago-based chamber ensemble, brings vibrant fusion to St. Joseph with Spanish, Latin American, Balkan, Sephardic and classical music. Featuring flute, guitar, violin and cello performed by musicians from Spain, France, Bosnia and Taiwan, this concert promises an evening of rich cultural soundscapes. A reception with hors d'oeuvres and beverages follows, plus a drawing […]
Create abstract fiber art with Anna at Banana Knots during this beginner-friendly workshop in Stevensville. Explore a curated collection of fibers, colors, and textures to craft a unique wall hanging, fiber piece, or boho-inspired creation. All supplies are included, and you're welcome to bring personal materials or your own canvas for a discount. This community […]
Marshall Crenshaw brings four decades of musical mastery to the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks on Sunday, November 1 from 8 PM–11 PM. The acclaimed artist, known for film and television appearances and thousands of live performances, delivers a full band experience that showcases musical synergy at its finest. This community event celebrates the magic […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where wine and creativity collide. Drop in anytime between 1–4 PM to purchase a swear word coloring book and your favorite pour, then unwind with complimentary coloring supplies. This food and drink event pairs sips with stress relief for the perfect afternoon escape on […]
This ongoing drawing and painting class at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph welcomes all experience levels, from middle school age and up, with walk-ins encouraged and no registration required. Bring your own materials to work from a live model in a supportive, non-threatening environment where artists of all abilities practice together. Constructive […]
Author Angeline Boulley brings her talk "Stories are Good Medicine" to Stevensville, exploring how storytelling serves as cultural teaching in Anishinaabek communities and why Indigenous representation matters in literature. Held at Lakeshore High School Auditorium, this artisans & makers event precedes the library's December-January exhibit on the Michigan Anishinaabek people. Books will be available for […]
Create your own fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event season. Choose from available scents, fill your pre-wicked jar, and personalize it with a sticker to take home. This quick and easy craft welcomes all ages on Tuesday afternoons from 1–4 PM. Drop in anytime—no reservations needed—and craft a custom […]
Science with Sara brings hands-on exploration to St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library this Tuesday evening. Discover engaging science activities suitable for all ages as you delve into the library's STEAM and Science kits. This month's theme, My Amazing Body, invites you to explore your heart, brain, and the systems that keep you functioning. […]
Storytime at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph welcomes babies through school-age children for an hour of theatre and dance magic. Expect reading, laughter, dancing, singing, and rhyming as librarians guide young audiences through stories, culminating in a fabulous craft. This dynamic experience builds a foundation for lifelong love of books and […]
Attorney Blair Johnson of Blair Law, PLLC offers a free community event at The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower in St. Joseph where you can have your existing estate plan reviewed. Whether you already have powers of attorney, a will, or a trust, this session highlights commonly overlooked details that may affect your planning. Register to […]
This ongoing drawing and painting workshop at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph welcomes artists of all levels, from middle school age and up, with no registration required—just walk in with your own materials. Work from a live model in a supportive, non-threatening environment where experienced artists practice alongside beginners. Feedback is offered […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts hosts Open Mic Night every Wednesday, featuring musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers on stage. Sign up in person to perform for free, with sound equipment provided by the host. This family-friendly concert series welcomes all performers while maintaining a […]
Head to St. Joseph for Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille, on Wednesday, November 4 at 9 PM, at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. A Community Events pick along the Sunset Coast. When: Wednesday, November 4, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & […]
