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Celebrate the season in Saint Joseph with St. Joe Today's Countdown to New Year holiday giveaway running through December 13. Earn entries with every $25 spent at participating member businesses—present […]
Celebrate the season in Saint Joseph with St. Joe Today's Countdown to New Year holiday giveaway running through December 13. Earn entries with every $25 spent at participating member businesses—present […]
Experience the magic of the season at Saint Joseph's Merry & Bright Weekend, running December 4-6 throughout Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. The downtown celebration features Light up the Bluff with a tree lighting ceremony, a festive Reindog Parade, Santa's House visits, and a Holiday Artisan Market. Extended shopping hours and special offers await across the […]
Celebrate the season at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph with reindeer-themed activities perfect for the whole family. Create edible reindeer food with The Culinary Cottage, enjoy storytime and crafts, and play festive reindeer games throughout the afternoon. This community event offers holiday fun before heading downtown for the parade with your […]
Holiday Open House lands at Morton House Museum in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Saturday, December 5 from 11 AM–2 PM, adding to West Michigan's Holiday calendar. When: Saturday, December 5, 11 AM–2 PM Where: Morton House Museum — 501 Territorial Road, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: Morton House Museum Category: Holiday, Cultural Events About […]
Santa arrives at Peat's Cider Social in Stevensville on Saturday, December 5 from noon to 3 PM, bringing festive holiday cheer to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Visit with Santa, warm up with hot cocoa and cider, and receive a special North Pole gift. Reserve your lane by emailing [email protected] to secure your spot for this […]
West Michigan turns out for Saturday Stitchers at St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, Michigan, on Saturday, December 5 from 1 PM–3 PM. A standout on the Community Events calendar. When: Saturday, December 5, 1 PM–3 PM Where: St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library — 500 Market St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 […]
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 Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor with a festive wreath-making workshop. Craft your own holiday creation with provided evergreens, tools, wire, and ribbons while breathing in […]
Saint Joseph's Forever Books hosts the annual Reindog Parade this holiday season, featuring creatively costumed pets and owners celebrating in festive attire. Bestselling children's author Kelly DiPucchio will be on hand for a book signing and story times before and after the parade, sharing tales from her beloved collection of over forty books that have […]
Sip and sparkle at Wine Knot's pop-up at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this Saturday, December 5th from 2–5 PM. Design your own custom permanent jewelry—bracelets, anklets, and necklaces—by selecting chains and decorative connectors perfectly suited to you. Purchase a new piece and enjoy a complimentary wine tasting or beverage. Book your appointment online […]
Saint Joseph's annual Reindog Parade brings holiday cheer to Downtown St. Joseph Michigan with costumed pets and their owners parading in festive attire. From "Santa Bernards" to "Reindeer Rottweilers," this beloved holiday tradition showcases creative costumes before welcoming Santa's arrival. After the parade, children can visit Santa's House to share their wish lists, making it […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday afternoons, featuring rotating local talent performing along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Settle in with a drink and experience the region's vibrant musical scene in an intimate setting. This Saturday, December 5, catch the performance from 4–5 PM and soak in the evening atmosphere as talented musicians […]
Capture holiday memories at Santa's House in downtown Saint Joseph this December! Located at State and Pleasant Streets outside the St. Joe Welcome Center, this festive holiday attraction invites visitors to bring their own cameras for picture-perfect moments. Santa's House operates select weekends throughout the month, offering families a charming seasonal tradition on Southwest Michigan's […]
Experience holiday magic at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor with a scenic ride on the historic miniature train illuminated by festive lights. This beloved family tradition runs select evenings throughout December, offering the perfect opportunity to create winter memories while enjoying the Sunset Coast's seasonal charm. Dress warmly and bring cash for this enchanting […]
Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' timeless tale at Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac this holiday season. Professional storyteller Greg Weiss returns for his annual live reading of "A Christmas Carol," bringing the beloved classic to life. Settle in with seasonal cheer as this cherished story unfolds on Saturday, December 5 from 5:30 PM–8:30 […]
Twin City Players brings the beloved holiday classic Prancer to life this season in St. Joseph, with a heartwarming stage adaptation that follows young Jessica and her discovery of a wounded reindeer. This family-friendly theatre production blends touching themes of resilience and healing with wonder, capturing the magic of believing in miracles. Experience the enchantment […]
Andrews University's Department of Music presents a Christmas Extravaganza at the Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, featuring the University Singers and Chorale, Symphony Orchestra, Wind Symphony, and student ensembles. This festive holiday concert celebrates the season with diverse musical performances from talented student musicians. Check howard.andrews.edu for repertoire details as the concert date […]
On Saturday, December 5 from 7:30 PM–10 PM, Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor, Michigan hosts AVENUE Q - Music and Lyrics by Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez; dir. by Paige Mulick — one of West Michigan's Theatre & Dance happenings. When: Saturday, December 5, 7:30 PM–10 PM Where: Ghostlight Theatre — 101 Hinkley Street, Benton […]
Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts bring their dynamic sound to the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks for an evening of community entertainment. Known for their tight harmonies, diverse musical range, and compelling songcraft, the band delivers everything from compact pop songs to expansive jams. Their dedicated fanbase, the Rusted Herd, continues to follow their […]
Gather your family for a festive brunch experience in Benton Harbor this December at Plank's Tavern on the Water. Savor à la carte brunch selections from a special holiday menu while Santa visits to meet guests and pose for photos. This Food + Drink event blends seasonal cheer with waterfront dining on Southwest Michigan's Sunset […]
Celebrate the season at Union + Social's indoor Holiday Artisan Market in Saint Joseph, where over two dozen makers and artisans showcase handcrafted goods from candles and jewelry to baked treats, natural remedies, and woodwork. Browse unique gifts and creations from local vendors, perfect for holiday shopping on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Sunday, December […]
Capture festive memories at Santa's House in Saint Joseph this holiday season. Located at State and Pleasant Streets outside the St. Joe Welcome Center, Santa welcomes visitors throughout December weekends. Bring your own camera to photograph picture-perfect holiday moments with the man in red in downtown's charming setting on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Sunday, […]
Twin City Players brings the beloved holiday classic Prancer to life in St. Joseph this theatre season. Follow young Jessica Riggs as her unwavering faith is tested when she discovers a wounded reindeer she believes belongs to Santa. This heartwarming stage adaptation blends resilience and healing with wonder, captivating audiences of all ages. Experience the […]
On Sunday, December 6 from 3 PM–4:45 PM, The Mendel Center Mainstage at Jenkins Theater in Benton Harbor, Michigan hosts Christmas with the Rat Pack — one of West Michigan's Holiday happenings. When: Sunday, December 6, 3 PM–4:45 PM Where: The Mendel Center Mainstage at Jenkins Theater — 2755 E. Napier Ave, Benton Harbor, MI […]
Head to Benton Harbor for AVENUE Q - Music and Lyrics by Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez; dir. by Paige Mulick, on Sunday, December 6 from 3 PM–5:30 PM, at Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor, Michigan. A Theatre & Dance pick along the Sunset Coast. When: Sunday, December 6, 3 PM–5:30 PM Where: Ghostlight Theatre […]
Celebrate the holiday season at Three Oaks' Acorn Theater as the Harbor Country Singers deliver a free concert blending Christmas and Hanukkah music. This festive evening features the community choir alongside area musicians performing with a brass quintet and piano, guitar, and bass trio, creating an atmospheric musical experience on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. The […]
Experience holiday magic at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor with a scenic miniature train ride through a dazzling light display. This beloved family tradition runs select evenings throughout December, offering the perfect opportunity to create festive memories under the winter sky. Bundle up and enjoy an enchanting evening on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: […]
Celebrate the holiday season at Berrien Springs' Howard Performing Arts Center as Andrews University's Department of Music presents a Christmas Extravaganza featuring the University Singers and Chorale, Symphony Orchestra, Wind Symphony, and student ensembles. This festive performance showcases talented musicians in a memorable evening of seasonal music on Sunday, December 6. When: Sunday, December 6, […]
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 provided coloring supplies. This food and drink event pairs sips with stress relief for the perfect afternoon escape on […]
Explore mixed media art at JLN Studio in Stevensville this fall and winter. This five-week course welcomes ages 12 and up to experiment with acrylics, watercolors, markers, gel pens, acrylic ink, and oil pastels across various surfaces. Learn layering techniques and color theory while developing your creative style—no prior experience necessary. Classes meet Monday evenings, […]
Experience a classic film screening at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph this community event. "Back to the Future" (rated PG) plays Tuesday, December 8 from 6 PM–7:30 PM, inviting you to enjoy the beloved movie and consider which direction through time you'd choose to travel. A perfect evening for film lovers […]
Storytime at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph welcomes babies through school-age children for an hour of theatrical joy. Expect 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 dynamic foundation for lifelong literacy and love […]
Craft festive pixel art creations using fuse beads at this holiday workshop in St. Joseph. Design one-of-a-kind pieces with a seasonal twist at the St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library. Perfect for anyone looking to make colorful, personalized decorations this winter season on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Wednesday, December 9, 3 PM–4 PM Where: […]
Stevensville's Naturally You Med Spa hosts a Winter Wellness Masterclass this Wednesday evening, featuring insights from Ortho Molecular Products on detoxes and metabolic renewal. Set intentions for the new year with a presentation, Q&A session, and light refreshments as you prepare for post-holiday balance and wellness goals. This free holiday wellness event welcomes all attendees. […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts hosts Open Mic Night every Wednesday, offering a stage for musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers. Sign up in person to perform for free, with sound equipment provided by the host. The family-friendly concert welcomes all performers and runs from […]
Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille comes to Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan on Wednesday, December 9 at 9 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Community Events lineup. When: Wednesday, December 9, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille Category: Community Events About […]
Looking for Holiday in St. Joseph? Tween Popcorn Garland-Making runs on Thursday, December 10 from 4 PM–5 PM at St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, Michigan. When: Thursday, December 10, 4 PM–5 PM Where: St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library — 500 Market St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Maud Preston […]
Capture festive memories at Santa's House in downtown Saint Joseph this holiday season. Located at State and Pleasant Streets outside the St. Joe Welcome Center, Santa welcomes visitors throughout December. Bring your own camera for picture-perfect moments on Sunset Coast. Santa's House operates select days and hours through December 23. When: Thursday, December 10, 4 […]
Experience live jazz at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor this Thursday, December 10 from 5–8 PM. Enjoy a 3-course dinner paired with half-off select wines while talented musicians perform saxophone, guitar, and upright bass. December's lineup features holiday favorites reimagined with smooth jazz, creating the perfect evening of good food, great wine, […]
Create a festive holiday painting at this community events class in Stevensville! JLN Studio invites artists ages ten and up to paint a Grinch design on black canvas using acrylics. No experience necessary—step-by-step instruction and all supplies are provided, plus you'll receive a tracer to guide your work. Bring your favorite snacks and beverages to […]
This holiday season, craft your own custom candle at Evermore Juice Bar in St. Joseph. Select your favorite scent and pour a handmade creation to take home during this festive evening with The Candle Gal. Perfect for a girls' night, date night, or solo holiday fun, this candle-making workshop offers a cozy, creative way to […]
Twin City Players brings the beloved holiday classic Prancer to the stage in St. Joseph, a heartwarming theatre production following young Jessica as she discovers a wounded reindeer and embarks on a journey of faith and healing. This family-friendly adaptation captures the magic of the season through a touching story of resilience and wonder that […]
Capture holiday memories at Santa's House in downtown Saint Joseph, open weekends throughout December at the corner of State and Pleasant Streets near the St. Joe Welcome Center. Bring your own camera to photograph your visit with Santa during this festive community event on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Friday, December 11, 4 PM–6 PM […]
Paint a festive snowman while sipping wine at this food and drink event in Baroda. JLN Studio guides you through acrylic techniques at Chill Hill Winery, welcoming all skill levels to create personalized artwork. All supplies and instruction are included, with food and beverages available for purchase from the winery's menu. Perfect for a creative […]
The Chapel Choir invites Saint Joseph to celebrate the holiday season with Come Celebrate Christmas, featuring festive carols and cherished yuletide melodies. Gather at The Chapel, EFC, on Friday, December 11 from 6:30 PM–8:30 PM for an evening of Christmas music where you can listen and sing along. Perfect for experiencing the warmth and joy […]
Abbie Thomas brings her soulful voice to the forefront at this special holiday concert in Three Oaks, performing songs from her award-nominated Kids On Christmas EP alongside jazzy reimaginings of classics like "I'll Be Home for Christmas" and "White Christmas." Joined by The Crazy Hearts on piano, upright bass, and drums, Thomas and her ensemble […]
Animal Aid's Annual Christmas Open House moves to Lincoln Township Library in Stevensville, featuring a Nightmare Before Christmas theme. Meet adoptable animals, enjoy Santa's guest appearance, and browse holiday gifts and baked goods. Shop the silent auction, donate at the Memory Tree to honor loved ones, or capture photos with a festive backdrop for a […]
On Saturday, December 12 from 12 PM–3:30 PM, Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac, Michigan hosts SANTA & COOKIE DECORATING AT SISTER LAKES BREWING — one of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Holiday happenings. When: Saturday, December 12, 12 PM–3:30 PM Where: Sister Lakes Brewing Company — 92500 CR 690, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Hosted by: Sister […]
Learn winter sowing techniques at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor this Saturday afternoon. Create milk jug "greenhouses" and sow seeds in this hands-on workshop designed to get your garden started early. Each participant receives one jug, with extras available for a small fee. Materials are included, and sowing supplies are provided for all participants. […]
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 […]
The Niles History Center celebrates the season with a festive open house on Saturday, December 12 from 4–7 PM, featuring the Fort St. Joseph Museum and Chapin Mansion decorated in "A Storybook Holiday" theme by community groups. Enjoy live music from the Michiana Chamber Orchestra throughout the evening. Admission is free, making this a perfect […]
Experience holiday magic at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor this season with a nostalgic ride on the historic miniature train while admiring the glittering light display. This beloved family tradition runs select evenings, offering the perfect opportunity to bundle up and create cherished winter memories together. When: Saturday, December 12, 5 PM–8 PM Where: […]
Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' beloved tale as professional storyteller Greg Weiss returns to Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac for this cherished holiday tradition. Weiss brings the classic story to life through an engaging live reading, perfect for getting into the festive spirit. Settle in with seasonal cheer and timeless storytelling on Saturday, […]
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 […]
Experience the magic of the Eagles at Acorn Theater in Three Oaks as Heartache Tonight delivers a meticulous tribute spanning four decades of classic rock hits. From the iconic guitar duel of "Hotel California" to the soaring harmonies of "Seven Bridges Road" and the anthemic country rock of "Take It Easy," this concert captures every […]
Celebrate the season at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph with a holiday wine glass painting class. This beginner-friendly workshop invites you to trace or freehand festive designs using mess-free paint pens at your own pace. Your experience includes supplies to decorate two glasses and your choice of beverage, making it the perfect casual afternoon […]
Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor hosts a winter celebration featuring handmade crafts, live animal shows, and a cozy bake sale with hot chocolate. This artisans and makers event welcomes visitors Sunday, December 13 from 1–4 PM with free admission for all ages, offering a perfect afternoon of creative activities and seasonal warmth along Southwest […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Santa at Sarett at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan, on Sunday, December 13 from 2 PM–4 PM. A standout on the Community Events calendar. When: Sunday, December 13, 2 PM–4 PM Where: Sarett Nature Center — 2300 N Benton Center Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted […]
Experience holiday magic at Eden Springs Park in Benton Harbor this December with a nostalgic ride on the historic miniature train while admiring the glowing light display. This beloved family tradition runs select evenings throughout the season, offering a festive evening perfect for creating cherished memories along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Bundle up and experience […]
Bring your favorite books to share at Lazy Ballerina Winery's monthly community events book swap in St. Joseph. Exchange one to three titles you've loved, connect with fellow readers, and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere. Guests 21 and older receive a complimentary taste of a special red wine. Perfect for book lovers seeking fresh reads and […]
Bring your favorite books to share at Lazy Ballerina Winery's community book swap in St. Joseph, where you can exchange reads, connect with fellow book lovers, and enjoy wine. Guests 21 and older receive a complimentary taste of a special red wine. Donate up to three books and discover your next great read while supporting […]
Children can build reading skills and confidence at the St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library by reading to a friendly dog provided by the 4H Club. This community event occurs on the third Thursday of each month from 4:30–5:30 PM, offering young readers a supportive and encouraging environment to practice their abilities with a canine […]
Grab your coziest blankets and favorite pajamas for a magical family movie night at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph! Settle in with loved ones to watch Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone on the big screen. This all-ages family event promises the perfect blend of comfort and enchantment as you enjoy […]
Create a festive Red Cardinal gouache painting at JLN Studio in Stevensville this Thursday evening. This community events class welcomes ages ten and up for a relaxed step-by-step painting experience, complete with all supplies and instruction included. Learn gouache techniques while working on watercolor paper with a provided tracer to guide your design. Bring your […]
Bundle up in your coziest holiday pajamas for a festive Christmas PJ Party at Peat's Cider Social in Stevensville. This live music and bowling celebration features a DJ, food truck, holiday drink specials, and disco ball glow as you roll strikes and play bowling bingo. The family-friendly event runs Friday, December 18th from 4–10 PM, […]
Celebrate the completion of Fashion as Sculpture, an after-school program at Krasl Art Center in Saint Joseph that explores fashion design through sculptural principles inspired by artist Richard Hunt. This community event showcases the work of teenage participants from Benton Harbor who have engaged in hands-on training throughout the 12-week session, supported by the Frederick […]
Sing your heart out at Local Pour in Sawyer during this community event featuring karaoke on Friday, December 18 from 6:30–8:30 PM. Whether belting out classics or discovering new favorites, you'll enjoy a fun evening with neighbors and friends on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. This monthly gathering welcomes all skill levels to the stage. When: […]
Young artists will paint adorable cats on canvas at this kid-friendly acrylic painting class in Stevensville. At JLN Studio, children ages five and up will follow step-by-step guidance to create their own masterpiece, learning painting techniques while adding personal creative touches. A stencil is provided, and all materials and instruction are included—no prior experience needed. […]
Gather at Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph for a community events board game day featuring games for all skill levels. Michiana Boardgamery partners will teach and facilitate play throughout the afternoon. This free, family-friendly gathering welcomes newcomers and experienced players alike to enjoy a variety of games together. When: Saturday, December 19, […]
West Michigan turns out for The Citadel Spectacular! at Grand Upton Hall at The Mendel Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan, on Saturday, December 19 from 2 PM–7:30 PM. A standout on the Theatre & Dance calendar. When: Saturday, December 19, 2 PM–7:30 PM Where: Grand Upton Hall at The Mendel Center — 1100 Yore Avenue, […]
Santa and his Elves are throwing a spectacular party at Grand Upton Hall in Benton Harbor! Children can fill out wish cards, sip hot cocoa, explore activity stations, snap photos with the Elves, and visit Santa himself. The family event runs in two sessions, so ticket holders can choose their preferred time slot to experience […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts Experience holiday magic at the Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph as "Kickin' Off Christmas" brings an intimate cabaret concert celebrating the season. This special evening of holiday stories and songs features musical theater, jazz, and more, with performers delivering a nostalgic tribute to classic […]
Celebrate the season at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor with Brunch with Santa on Sunday, December 20. Choose between a festive buffet featuring carving and omelet stations, salad bar, and desserts, or order à la carte. Santa visits from 10 AM to 1 PM, bringing holiday magic for all ages. Reservations required […]
Learn the delicate art of paper quilling at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor this Sunday afternoon. Shadow & Swirl will guide you through creating a beautiful quilled ornament to decorate your tree or give as a gift. This workshop welcomes participants 16 and older. Call (269) 927-4832 to register; membership pricing applies. When: Sunday, […]
Explore texture, movement, and expressive techniques in Stevensville's December Abstract Painting Workshop at JLN Studio. This guided class welcomes beginners and experienced artists alike to create a large statement piece using glitter, palette knives, acrylics, and layering techniques. All supplies and instruction are included, and you're invited to bring your own refreshments. Perfect for anyone […]
Experience holiday magic at The Grand LV in Niles this December 21st! "Once Upon a Christmas" brings beloved princesses and Santa to life for an enchanting afternoon celebration. Children will meet characters in festive gowns, enjoy photos, savor Christmas treats, and dance at this interactive event on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Two time slots accommodate […]
Experience the return of Cheese Wheel Pasta Night at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor, a beloved community dining tradition. Watch chefs toss steaming pasta inside a wheel of Parmigiano Reggiano tableside, creating rich, creamy magic before your eyes. This special evening pairs the signature dish with a crisp, made-to-order Caesar salad for […]
Transform discarded library books into delicate snowflakes at this artisans & makers workshop in St. Joseph. On Tuesday, December 29 from 6–7 PM, participants aged 13 and up will fold and cut pages to capture wintery magic at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library. Give withdrawn books a creative second life while crafting beautiful seasonal […]
Create a beautiful acrylic painting of a Morning Sky at JLN Studio in Stevensville during this relaxing evening workshop. No experience necessary—follow step-by-step instruction while learning acrylic techniques and adding your own creative touches. All supplies included, and you're welcome to bring snacks and beverages to enjoy while you paint. When: Tuesday, December 29, 6 […]
Trivia Night @ Sister Lakes Brewing Company comes to Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac, Michigan on Thursday, December 31 from 6:30 PM–8:30 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's Food + Drink Events lineup. When: Thursday, December 31, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM Where: Sister Lakes Brewing Company — 92500 CR 690, Dowagiac, MI 49047 Hosted by: […]
Ring in the New Year with old Hollywood glamour at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor. This Food + Drink Events celebration features an elegant four-course surf & turf dinner, dancing, a midnight champagne toast, fireworks, and late-night popcorn. Dress to the nines for a red carpet entrance and unforgettable evening of sophistication […]
Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac hosts a weekly trivia night where you can test your knowledge, compete solo or with friends, and enjoy cold craft beer. This free food and drink event runs Thursday evenings, offering a convivial way to challenge yourself while savoring locally brewed beverages in Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Thursday, […]
The Krasl Art Center in Saint Joseph welcomes the community for a gathering on Saturday, January 9 from 4 PM–6 PM. This community event offers an opportunity to connect with neighbors and explore what the center has to offer along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Additional details will be shared soon. When: Saturday, January 9, 4 […]
Head to Dowagiac for Trivia Night @ Sister Lakes Brewing Company, on Thursday, January 14 from 6:30 PM–8:30 PM, at Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac, Michigan. A Food + Drink Events pick along Southwest Michigan. When: Thursday, January 14, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM Where: Sister Lakes Brewing Company — 92500 CR 690, Dowagiac, MI 49047 […]
Children can build reading skills and confidence at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph during this community event where young readers share stories with a friendly dog […]
Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville hosts a community fundraiser for Bears Elite Flag Football on Thursday, January 21. Bring the flyer for 20% of your bill donated to the […]
Head to Dowagiac for Trivia Night @ Sister Lakes Brewing Company, on Thursday, January 21 from 6:30 PM–8:30 PM, at Sister Lakes Brewing Company in Dowagiac, Michigan. A Food + Drink Events pick along the Sunset Coast. When: Thursday, January 21, 6:30 PM–8:30 PM Where: Sister Lakes Brewing Company — 92500 CR 690, Dowagiac, MI […]
Internationally acclaimed pianist Ketevan Badridze brings her award-winning artistry to Berrien Springs' Howard Performing Arts Center for a community event on Sunday, January 24 from 4 PM–5:30 PM. A native […]
Celebrate winter's magic at Saint Joseph's Ice Fest, a frosty festival weekend featuring professional ice carving competitions, interactive frozen sculptures, and a scavenger hunt throughout downtown. Watch skilled carvers transform […]
Celebrate winter at Saint Joseph's annual Ice Fest, featuring professional ice carving demonstrations, interactive frozen sculptures, and a scavenger hunt throughout the weekend. This festival brings frosty magic to downtown […]
Celebrate winter's magic at Saint Joseph's Ice Fest, a frosty festival weekend featuring professional ice carving demonstrations, interactive frozen sculptures, and a scavenger hunt throughout downtown. Watch skilled carvers transform […]
Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville hosts a community fundraiser on Thursday, February 4, from 11 AM–9 PM benefiting Lucky Dog Ranch, a non-profit dog rescue in Benton Harbor. Present […]
Warm up this winter at Saint Joseph's Chili Tour, a community event where you'll sample recipes from local participating stops downtown. Purchase your $5 map—which serves as your voting ballot—at […]
Dowagiac's Ice Time Festival transforms the Central Business District into a winter wonderland of celebration and community spirit. Watch talented ice carvers craft stunning frozen sculptures, warm up by the campfire with delicious s'mores, and explore the annual Chili Crawl featuring restaurant samples. Downtown specialty shops showcase special promotions while live entertainment and attractions keep […]
Bundle up for Saint Joseph's annual Winter Beer Fest at the St. Joe Welcome Center, where craft beer lovers gather to sample offerings from local and regional Michigan breweries. This […]
Andrews University Symphony Orchestra Young Artist Competition lands at Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan on Saturday, February 6 from 7:30 PM–9 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset […]
Andrews University Wind Symphony & Southwestern Michigan College Brass Band lands at Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan on Thursday, February 11 from 7:30 PM–9 PM, adding to West Michigan's Concerts & Live Music calendar. When: Thursday, February 11, 7:30 PM–9 PM Where: Howard Performing Arts Center — 4160 E. Campus Circle Dr, […]