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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 & […]
Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville hosts a community fundraiser on Thursday, November 5, from 11 AM–10 PM benefiting the Wonderland Toy Store. Present the flyer during your visit and 20% of your bill supports this initiative, which helps families in financial need purchase new toys for children at reduced prices. Dine-in, carryout, and online […]
Craft your own cork ornaments at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this Thursday, November 5 from 1–5 PM. This community event provides all supplies including corks, glue guns, ribbon, and glitter for your DIY creations. Follow provided examples or design something uniquely yours. Cork ornaments are available for purchase at arrival, with pricing for […]
Evermore Juice Bar in St. Joseph hosts a community event featuring a permanent jewelry pop-up with Lakuna Links on Thursday, November 5 from 5 PM–8 PM. Browse custom-sized bracelets, anklets, and rings designed to fit perfectly without clasps, backed by lifetime warranties. Enjoy special seasonal drinks, bowls, and snacks with buy-one-get-one-half-off drinks, and enter each […]
Experience live jazz Thursday evenings at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor, where talented musicians perform saxophone, guitar, and upright bass. Pair the smooth sounds with a three-course dinner and half-off select wines for an unforgettable night. December features holiday favorites with a jazz twist. This community event runs Thursdays through December, excluding […]
Discover the remarkable musical legacy of Benton Harbor's House of David during this special theatre and dance presentation in St. Joseph. For over fifty decades, the Israelite House of David's professional touring bands—orchestras, marching bands, choral groups, string bands, jazz ensembles and swing bands—entertained audiences across America in concert halls and vaudeville theaters. Beyond commercial […]
Create a festive Red Truck & Tree acrylic painting at JLN Studio in Stevensville this Thursday evening. This community events class welcomes ages ten and up with no experience necessary—all supplies and instruction are included. Follow step-by-step guidance to paint a holiday scene using a provided truck template, then personalize your work with creative touches. […]
Story Time at Art Matters Kids Studio in St. Joseph blends literature with hands-on creativity—gather for a shared story, then craft an art project inspired by the tale. This artisans & makers experience invites young creators to read, make, and play together, with participation included in any drop-in visit or membership. When: Friday, November 6, […]
The Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph hosts a community movie matinee this Friday, November 6 from 1–3 PM, featuring the classic western "True Grit" starring John Wayne. Bring your own snacks as you watch a drunken U.S. Marshal and a Texas Ranger help a determined teenager hunt down her father's murderer in […]
Unwind at Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor as DJ Foxx Box spins your favorite tracks under the stars. Sip quality wine while singing along to live music in this intimate Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast venue. Friday evening vibes meet the perfect blend of entertainment and relaxation for an unforgettable night. When: Friday, November 6, 6 […]
Adam Ezra Group brings their signature blend of folk, Americana, and rock 'n' roll energy to the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks on Friday, November 6 from 8 PM–11 PM. Known for deeply human songwriting and an authentic underground following, this live music act has earned national recognition for their soulful performances. Experience an evening […]
Experience the Bethlehem Bazaar at Pathway Church in St. Joseph, a festive holiday shopping event featuring handcrafted treasures, homemade sweets, and gifts inspired by Holy Land traditions. Browse booths, soak […]
Local children's author Chrissy Meek brings her whimsical tale to life at Art Matters Kids Studio in St. Joseph, reading The Rolly Polly Wholly Hedgehog to young listeners. This artisans & makers experience pairs storytelling with a creative craft inspired by the book, perfect for sparking imagination on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, November […]
Coloma's artisans and makers gather for the second annual Fall Artisan Market at Filkins Vineyards, where you'll browse gift-worthy goods while sipping the vineyard's crafted wines, mulled wine, and hot […]
Meet bestselling author Marcy Blesy at Forever Books in Saint Joseph for a community event celebrating her new novel, Dune Estate Murder. Blesy has written over fifty books across genres, crafting cozy mysteries centered on midlife reinvention, found family, and humorous amateur sleuthing. Her latest follows Safia Devereaux, who launches a seasonal house-closing business along […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday, November 7 from 4 PM–5 PM, featuring local musical talent performing across the evening. Settle in with a drink and soak up the atmospheric sounds of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast as the sun dips lower on the horizon. When: Saturday, November 7, 4 PM–5 PM Where: […]
Benton Harbor's Richard Hunt Studio Center opens its doors with a celebration on Saturday, November 7 from 6 PM–8 PM. This community event marks an exciting milestone for the studio space, welcoming neighbors and supporters to experience the new venue firsthand. Located at 258 Territorial Road, the studio center promises to be a vibrant hub […]
Witness an epic adventure unfold as Dungeon Master Mike Walder guides players through a thrilling one-shot campaign at Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac. This theatre and dance performance brings tabletop storytelling to life for one unforgettable night, welcoming all ages to experience the drama and suspense firsthand. Food and drinks are available for purchase […]
Looking for Concerts & Live Music in Three Oaks? Noktoberfest runs on Saturday, November 7 from 6 PM–10 PM at Froehlich's Kitchen & Pantry in Three Oaks, Michigan. When: Saturday, November 7, 6 PM–10 PM Where: Froehlich's Kitchen & Pantry — 19 N. Elm, Three Oaks, MI 49128 Hosted by: Froehlich's Kitchen & Pantry Category: […]
MegaBeatles brings the legendary spirit of the '60s to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater with an authentic tribute that captures the Beatles' timeless magic. This high-energy performance features iconic hits from "Hey Jude" to "Let It Be," delivering the classic melodies and vibrant vibes that defined a generation. Expect an unforgettable night of theatre and dance […]
Chicago Farmer brings his Americana and indie-folk sound to The Livery in Benton Harbor on Saturday, November 7 from 8:30 PM–11 PM. Singer-songwriter Cody Diekhoff's latest album, Homeaid, blends uplifting melodies with storytelling rooted in his Illinois farm heritage and Chicago years. His genuine, introspective music honors family legacy while exploring themes of home, growth, […]
On Sunday, November 8 from 11 AM–3 PM, Journeyman Distillery in Three Oaks, Michigan hosts Fall Big Cup Putting Tournament at Welter's Folly — one of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Community Events happenings. When: Sunday, November 8, 11 AM–3 PM Where: Journeyman Distillery — 109 Generations Drive, Three Oaks, MI 49128 Hosted by: Journeyman Distillery […]
Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor invites community members to volunteer on Sunday, November 8 from 1–3 PM, learning to identify native and invasive species while helping restore habitat for local wildlife. Participants will discover why native plant ecosystems matter while contributing hands-on to conservation efforts. Wear sturdy shoes, dress for the weather, and bring […]
The Southshore Concert Band presents "Lest We Forget," a free patriotic concert honoring veterans and the community in Benton Harbor. Held at Jenkins Theater in the Mendel Center, this community event features a patriotic tribute conducted by Dale L. Reuss, with Jeff Whitaker as emcee and vocalist. Celebrate the spirit of service and sacrifice on […]
The Vienna Boys' Choir brings nearly 500 years of musical tradition to Berrien Springs this family event, featuring the world-renowned ensemble of boys ages 10 to 14. Expect a diverse repertoire spanning Medieval motets and lieder to masterworks by Mozart, Bruckner, Gluck, and Schubert. This private, non-profit institution has evolved from an imperial ensemble into […]
The Spectacular Tournament of Playwrights returns to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater, where five finalists' bold 10-minute works come alive through electrifying performances by local theater groups. Watch as Julie Borden, Clarence Holmes Jr., Emmy Potter, Emily Beck, and John Westby's scripts ignite the stage, then cast your vote for the champion. This Theatre & Dance […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where this food and drink event pairs wine with creative coloring. Drop in anytime between 1 and 4 PM, grab a swear word coloring book and your favorite glass of wine, then unwind with provided pens and pencils. It's the perfect remedy for midweek […]
On Monday, November 9 from 1 PM–4 PM, Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan hosts Bob William’s Portrait Drawing/Painting Workshop — one of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Classes & Workshops happenings. When: Monday, November 9, 1 PM–4 PM Where: Box Factory for the Arts — 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 […]
Create your own custom fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event Tuesday. Start with a pre-wicked jar, choose your scents, scoop wax beads, and add a sticker—then take home your personalized creation to light. This quick and easy craft welcomes all ages and requires no reservations. Drop in anytime between […]
It's Elementary! The Best Vanilla Cupcake comes to St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, Michigan on Tuesday, November 10 from 6 PM–7 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Community Events lineup. When: Tuesday, November 10, 6 PM–7 PM Where: St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library — 500 Market St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 […]
St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library welcomes babies through school-age children for an enchanting storytime experience. This theatre & dance celebration brings stories to life through reading, laughter, dancing, singing, and rhyming, culminating in a fabulous craft. Perfect for building a lifelong love of books and reading, storytime creates magical moments for all ages […]
Settle in for a cozy movie night at the St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library this community event on Wednesday, November 11 from 5 PM–7 PM. Wear your comfiest clothes and bring a blanket or pillow as you enjoy "Hoppers" (PG) with snacks. It's the perfect after-school wind-down for a relaxing evening in St. Joseph. […]
Bob William’s Portrait Drawing/Painting Workshop lands at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan on Wednesday, November 11 from 6 PM–9 PM, adding to West Michigan's Classes & Workshops calendar. When: Wednesday, November 11, 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 Open Mic Night takes the stage at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph every Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 9 PM. Musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers perform in a family-friendly atmosphere with sound equipment provided. Sign up in person to showcase your talent at […]
Head to St. Joseph for Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille, on Wednesday, November 11 at 9 PM, at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. A Community Events pick along Southwest Michigan. When: Wednesday, November 11, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille […]
Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville hosts a community fundraiser on Thursday, November 12, benefiting Hollywood Elementary PTO. Present the flyer during your visit—whether dining in, carrying out, or ordering online with promo code Hollywood—and 20% of your bill supports the school. Hollywood Elementary PTO uses these funds year-round to benefit students and teachers, making […]
On Thursday, November 12, St. Joseph residents are invited to participate in Rake A Difference, a community event where volunteer teams help seniors age 60 and older prepare their yards for winter. Participants will assist with raking leaves, bagging, and gutter cleaning—services provided free to local seniors who face safety risks or financial barriers. Gather […]
Dowagiac's artisans and makers celebrate the season during Christmas Open House Weekend, with shopkeepers showcasing holiday merchandise and special activities throughout Thursday. Experience unhurried, nostalgic shopping at a gentler pace, […]
The Friends of the Library host their bi-annual book sale at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, offering a wonderful opportunity to discover your next favorite read. Browse downstairs through literary treasures across multiple days, with Thursday hours from 10:30 AM to 7 PM. Cash and local checks are accepted at this […]
St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts presents its final gallery show of the year: the Annual Member Exhibition. Featuring work from Berrien Artist Guild members, "Now & Then" pairs current pieces with selections from each artist's past, revealing creative evolution across diverse mediums and styles. Explore all three floors of this artisans & makers […]
Experience live jazz at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor this Thursday, November 12, from 5–8 PM. This community event features saxophone, guitar, and upright bass performances paired with a 3-course dinner and half-off select wines. Jazz Evenings continue Thursday nights through December, offering an intimate evening of good food, great wine, and […]
Evermore Craftie Night comes to Evermore Juice Bar in St. Joseph, Michigan on Thursday, November 12 from 6 PM–8 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's Artisans & Makers lineup. When: Thursday, November 12, 6 PM–8 PM Where: Evermore Juice Bar — 319 State St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Evermore Juice Bar Category: Artisans […]
Gather at Vineyard 2121 in Benton Harbor for an evening of wine and conversation centered around this month's featured book. Sip on carefully selected libations while discussing the pages that brought you here, making for a convivial food and drink event perfect for literary-minded wine enthusiasts along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Thursday, November 12, […]
Shakespeare's most famous love story explodes into a bold reimagining where Romeo and Juliet navigate a fractured America split by civil war. In this gritty theatre & dance production at Hanson Theatre in Benton Harbor, Verona becomes a border town divided by ideology and class, where two young lovers dare to defy the hate that […]
Karaoke night at The Livery in Benton Harbor transforms this historic venue into a concert hall where performers of all levels shine. Belt out crowd favorites or test new vocal ranges in front of a supportive community that celebrates every performance. Thursday, November 12, 7 PM–11 PM, this live music experience on Southwest Michigan's Sunset […]
The Friends of the Library host their bi-annual book sale at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, offering a wonderful opportunity to discover your next favorite read. Browse downstairs through literary treasures during this community event. Please note that cash and local checks are accepted. When: Friday, November 13, 10:28 AM–5 PM […]
Story & Craft Time at Art Matters Kids Studio! comes to Art Matters Kids Studio in St. Joseph, Michigan on Friday, November 13 from 10:30 AM–11:30 AM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Artisans & Makers lineup. When: Friday, November 13, 10:30 AM–11:30 AM Where: Art Matters Kids Studio — 2935 DIvision Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 […]
St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts presents its annual Member Show, the final gallery exhibition of the year, featuring work from Berrien Artist Guild members. This year's "Now & Then" theme pairs current pieces with selections from each artist's past, revealing their creative evolution. With over 300 artists invited, the diverse exhibition spans three […]
Shakespeare's most famous love story erupts in this bold reimagining of Romeo & Juliet, set in a fractured America after civil war. In Benton Harbor's theatre & dance scene, the Lake Michigan College Theater Program transforms Verona into a divided border town where class and ideology replace family feud, and two young lovers dare to […]
Rapper Stevie Stone brings his dynamic performance style to The Livery in Benton Harbor on Friday, November 13 from 8:30 PM–11 PM. The St. Louis-based artist, known for blending rap with soulful singing, has built a reputation through independent releases and extensive touring. Experience this community event on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast featuring an artist […]
