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, then return Saturday when Theta Mu presents their annual craft show at Dowagiac Middle School, offering handmade treasures and festive finds across both days of […]
Experience live country and americana music at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma as local musician Kody takes the stage. Known for his storytelling through song and spontaneous musical creations, Kody delivers a unique performance every time, blending country, americana, and rock to connect with audiences. With nearly eight years of musical experience, this community event promises […]
Stealin' the Farm brings their jam-band energy with pop sensibilities to The Livery in Benton Harbor for an evening of dynamic live music. Led by Marcus Safirt's keyboard melodies and vocals alongside a tight rhythm section, the band seamlessly weaves between country ballads and experimental jams, with dual guitars creating lush textures throughout. Expect an […]
Paint a winter-inspired wine bottle adorned with pine trees at this beginner-friendly acrylic class in Stevensville. All supplies and step-by-step instruction included, plus battery-operated cork lights to illuminate your creation. Gather friends for a cozy afternoon of food and drink creativity—pizza, snacks, and beverages available for purchase. Pre-registration required; seating is limited. When: Sunday, November […]
Explore mixed media art at JLN Studio in Stevensville this fall with a five-week course combining acrylics, watercolors, markers, gel pens, acrylic ink, and oil pastels. Experiment with layering techniques on various surfaces to develop your creative style. No prior experience needed; ages 12 and up welcome. All materials and instruction included. When: Monday, November […]
Paint a serene watercolor birch tree while sipping wine at this creative evening in Stevensville. JLN Studio guides you through watercolor techniques at Chill Hill Winery, welcoming all skill levels to explore your artistic side. All supplies and instruction included; food and beverages available for purchase. Bring a friend for a relaxing night of art […]
The Henhouse Prowlers bring Grammy-caliber bluegrass to The Livery in Benton Harbor, blending modern Americana with classic country on their latest album "Unravel." Expect signature four-part harmonies, fierce picking, and storytelling from a band that's toured 45+ countries as U.S. cultural ambassadors. Their live performance captures the passion and intricate instrumentation that defines their two-decade […]
Rick Springfield lands at Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan on Saturday, November 21 from 9 PM–10 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Community Events calendar. When: Saturday, November 21, 9 PM–10 PM Where: Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino — 1111 Wilson, New Buffalo, MI […]
Explore texture, movement, and expressive techniques at an abstract painting workshop in Stevensville this community event. Using glitter, palette knives, acrylics, and layering methods, you'll create a large statement piece for your home. No experience necessary—beginners are welcome. All supplies and instruction are included, and you're invited to bring your own food and beverages to […]
Create your own sparkly white tree painting at JLN Studio in Stevensville this community events class. Pick your background color, paint a white pine tree, then embellish it with gems and glitter for holiday sparkle. Step-by-step guidance makes this festive craft perfect for all skill levels. Your finished piece is ideal for displaying throughout the […]
Paint a festive Christmas tree at JLN Studio in Stevensville this holiday season. During this three-hour acrylic art class, you'll master color mixing, layering, blending, and brushwork techniques while creating a cheerful holiday painting on canvas. Add embellishments to personalize your piece, perfect for decorating your home or gifting to loved ones. Beginner-friendly and suitable […]
Kris Kringle makes his festive return to Dowagiac for the Candlelight Christmas Parade, presented by the Chamber of Commerce and City of Dowagiac. The holiday procession steps off from Front and Main streets, traveling north on Front Street through the downtown loop. South Front Street closes to traffic at 4 p.m. in preparation for this […]
Kody Bryant returns to Filkins Vineyards in Coloma for an intimate live music performance in the tasting room, where seasonal songs fill the air while you sip wine and soak in the festive atmosphere. No tickets required—just arrive and enjoy this beloved musician's return to the vineyard on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, December […]
Celebrate the season at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma with live music and wine in an intimate tasting room setting. Kody Bryant returns to perform seasonal songs, creating the perfect festive atmosphere as you sip wines and enjoy the moment. This theatre and dance event welcomes all to experience an evening of talent and holiday cheer […]
Experience a magical holiday celebration in New Buffalo as performers journey through a winter wonderland, growing younger and rediscovering the season's joy. This circus production features breathtaking acrobatics, soaring aerial performances, and heart-pounding feats set to beloved holiday music. World-class artistry blends seamlessly with festive melodies, creating an unforgettable experience for the entire family at […]