Baroda's Donut Fest returns to Round Barn Winery & Estate with Zo's Mini Donuts, featuring an irresistible spread of sweet treats, craft beverages, and live music performances. This concert and culinary celebration transforms the Sunset Coast venue into a festive gathering spot where indulgence meets entertainment, creating the perfect Saturday escape for those craving both […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Saturday, October 3 from noon to 3 PM, 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 air. Stock up on wine with […]
Walking Winery Tour and Tasting at Filkins Vineyards lands at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, Michigan on Saturday, October 3 from 1 PM–2:30 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Food + Drink Events calendar. When: Saturday, October 3, 1 PM–2:30 PM Where: Filkins Vineyards — Ryno Road, Coloma, Michigan 49038 Hosted by: Filkins Vineyards Category: […]
Head to Benton Harbor for Wetland Wildflower Walk, on Saturday, October 3 from 1 PM–2:30 PM, at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan. A Outdoorsy Events pick along the Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, October 3, 1 PM–2:30 PM Where: Sarett Nature Center — 2300 N Benton Center Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: […]
Bring your furry friend to Berrien Springs for the annual Doggie Hayride at Stovers Farm Market & U-Pic this Saturday, October 3rd from 1–3:30 PM. Enjoy hayrides through the orchard, […]
On Saturday, October 3 from 3 PM–6 PM, Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, Michigan hosts Live Music With Sophia Mcintosh — one of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Concerts & Live Music happenings. When: Saturday, October 3, 3 PM–6 PM Where: Filkins Vineyards — Ryno Road, Coloma, Michigan 49038 Hosted by: Filkins Vineyards Category: Concerts & Live […]
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 as performers take the stage. Perfect for an evening out with great sounds and good company. When: Saturday, October 3, 4 PM–5 PM […]
Chicago folk legend Mark Dvorak takes the Box Factory for the Arts stage in St. Joseph, bringing decades of authentic storytelling and masterful guitar and banjo work rooted in folk traditions. Opening act The Thorntons will warm the evening with artful acoustic music blending traditional and progressive folk. Expect beautiful harmonies, excellent musicianship, and an […]
Pajamas brings exploratory rock to The Livery in Benton Harbor this Saturday, blending influences across American music traditions into performances that prioritize journey over destination. The Ann Arbor quartet crafts live experiences marked by improvisation and breathing space, letting their mellow grooves, crisp harmonies, and tight instrumental chemistry unfold naturally. Doors open at 7:30 PM […]
Billy Elton brings the iconic sounds of two music legends to Three Oaks this Saturday night at the Acorn Theater. Pianist and vocalist Reid Spears leads an eight-piece band through beloved hits from Billy Joel and Elton John, delivering completely live performances with no backing tracks. This concert celebrates timeless melodies that resonate across generations, […]
The Livery in Benton Harbor hosts roots reggae music on Saturday, October 3 from 8:30 PM–11 PM, bringing the vibrant sounds of the sandy shores of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast […]
2026 Antiques on the Bluff lands at Lake Bluff Park in Saint Joseph, Michigan on Sunday, October 4 from 10 AM–5 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Community Events […]
Three Oaks' Journeyman Distillery hosts its Annual World's Best Putter Competition this Sunday, October 4, from 11 AM–3 PM. Test your putting prowess in randomly paired matchups, with the final tee-off at 3 PM. Walk-ins welcome. This spirited competition at Welter's Folly challenges players to claim the title of world's best putter in Southwest Michigan's […]
Buchanan's River Saint Joe hosts a monthly acoustic music jam on the first Sunday, where musicians and listeners alike gather for two hours of live music. Bring your instrument or simply settle in with lunch and friends as talented performers create an intimate, welcoming atmosphere along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. All skill levels are invited […]
Spend a Sunday afternoon at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor collecting seeds from prairie plants during this community event. Gather specimens to take home for your own garden while […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Sunday, October 4 from 2–5 PM, where you can savor 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. Wine sales feature discounts up to […]
Head to Berrien Springs for Howard Center Presents...David Phelps, on Sunday, October 4 from 7 PM–8:30 PM, at Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan. A Community Events pick […]
Looking for Concerts & Live Music in Three Oaks? Fruition - Something More: The Final Tour at The Acorn runs on Sunday, October 4 from 8 PM–11 PM at Acorn Theater in Three Oaks, Michigan. When: Sunday, October 4, 8 PM–11 PM Where: Acorn Theater — 107 Generations Drive (off N. Elm St.), Three Oaks, […]
Shake off the Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph with an afternoon of wine and creative catharsis. Drop in anytime during the event to pick up a swear word coloring book and your preferred glass of wine—the winery supplies all the coloring pens and pencils you'll need. It's the perfect food and […]
Create your own fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event season. Drop in on Tuesday afternoons to select scents, fill your pre-wicked jar, and personalize […]
Science with Sara brings hands-on exploration to St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library this community events series. Each first Tuesday from October through April, participants of all ages discover […]
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 laughter, movement, singing, rhyming, and a fabulous craft as librarians read aloud and guide young audiences through an interactive celebration of books and reading—building foundations for a lifelong love of […]
Paint a mini pumpkin at St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library during this community event on Wednesday, October 7 from 4 PM–5 PM. Leave your creation at the library […]
Experience authentic blues in Three Oaks as Tab Benoit, a four-time Grammy-nominated Delta swamp blues master, returns with his latest album following a 13-year hiatus. Joined by rising international blues […]
Looking for Community Events in St. Joseph? Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille runs on Wednesday, October 7 at 9 PM at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. When: Wednesday, […]
Cantar, Bailar, Jugar brings Spanish-language song, dance, and play to Saint Joseph's Little Things Play Cafe. This four-week Thursday series invites children to sing, dance, and engage in Spanish immersion while enjoying playtime before and after each session. Perfect for young learners seeking creative, bilingual fun on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Thursday, October 8, […]
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 a vibrant 30-minute session. This four-week Thursday program starting October 8th offers immersive cultural performance with optional playtime before or after, creating a joyful introduction to language through movement and music on […]
Head to Coloma for Walking Winery Tour and Tasting at Filkins Vineyards, on Thursday, October 8 from 1 PM–2:30 PM, at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, Michigan. A Food + Drink Events pick along Southwest Michigan. When: Thursday, October 8, 1 PM–2:30 PM Where: Filkins Vineyards — Ryno Road, Coloma, Michigan 49038 Hosted by: Filkins Vineyards […]
Create the fluffiest cloud slime imaginable at this community event in St. Joseph, where you'll mix, stretch, and craft your own satisfying slime creation. Bring friends and dive into an […]
Experience live jazz Thursday evenings at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor, where saxophone, guitar, and upright bass create the perfect backdrop for your night out. Enjoy a […]
Get spooky this Halloween season at JLN Studio in Stevensville with a Haunted House Acrylic Painting Class. Create a festive haunted house scene on black canvas while learning acrylic techniques, color mixing, and layering. A tracer is provided, so no drawing experience needed—just bring your creativity and personality to the canvas. All materials and instruction […]
Head to Coloma for Harvest Festival, on Friday, October 9 from 9:30 AM–5:30 PM, at Jollay Orchards in Coloma, Michigan. A Festivals pick along Southwest Michigan. When: Friday, October 9, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM Where: Jollay Orchards — 1850 Friday Road, Coloma, MI Hosted by: Jollay Orchards Category: Festivals, Family Events About this event Embrace fall […]
Filkins Vineyards in Coloma invites you to a wine tasting and walking tour through Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. This 90-minute food and drink experience includes a glass of sparkling wine, a 45-minute vineyard walk, a flight of four wines, and individual mini charcuterie with gluten-free crackers available. Rain or shine, come prepared with proper walking […]
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 is pharmaceutical and individuality forbidden, an outsider called "the Savage" ignites a collision between forced contentment and the human spirit. This sleek, thought-provoking theatrical journey explores freedom's true meaning […]
American music royalty comes to New Buffalo as The Temptations and The Four Tops perform at Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino. These legendary vocal groups, ranked among the greatest artists of all time by Billboard and Rolling Stone, bring decades of iconic hits to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Experience the timeless vocals […]
Michigan native Kylee Phillips brings her debut album "Before I Am Invisible" to the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks for an intimate community event. The 2025 Acorn Singer-Songwriter Competition winner performs sensual, articulate pop anthems that explore memory, desire, and personal insight. Experience an evening of therapeutic music from an artist who has found her […]
JR Clark lands at The Livery in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Friday, October 9 from 8:30 PM–11 PM, adding to West Michigan's Concerts & Live Music calendar. When: Friday, October 9, 8:30 PM–11 PM Where: The Livery — 190 5th street, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: The Livery Category: Concerts & Live Music About […]
Lace up for St. Joseph's Fit 4 Fall 5K, a family event celebrating community spirit while supporting local nonprofits. Run or walk the scenic course starting at Silver Beach County Park, then browse the silent auction featuring donated items from area businesses. Age-category awards and top runner/walker honors await finishers, and your participation helps three […]
Saint Joseph's weekly farmer's market at Lake Bluff Park brings together vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, locally grown flowers, meats, cheeses, and coffee with views overlooking Lake Michigan. The market runs Saturdays from 9 AM–2 PM in this scenic spot on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast, providing everything you need for weekend meals and seasonal […]
Lace up your hiking boots for an easy-paced morning trail adventure at Warren Woods State Park in Three Oaks. This outdoorsy event, partnered with the OutCenter of Southwest Michigan, welcomes LGBTQ+ community members and allies to connect with friends and meet fellow hikers on scenic trails. No registration required—just show up ready to explore Southwest […]
Dowagiac's fall festival captures Michigan's glorious autumn with artisans and makers displaying handmade goods, Michigan-grown produce, and antiques. Hosted by the Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce, this celebration on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast offers family-friendly activities perfect for a Saturday outing. When: Saturday, October 10, 10 AM–5 PM Where: Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce — […]
Paint and sip at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma this community event where artist Melissa Feris guides you through creating your own masterpiece. With no prior experience needed, participants ages thirteen and up will enjoy an afternoon of creativity while sipping wine à la carte. Feris, who has painted commercial and residential murals since 2000, brings […]
The Citadel Dance & Music Center in Benton Harbor presents The Elements of Dance, a theatre and dance performance where the Citadel Dance Companies showcase improvisational work exploring dance as both art form and vehicle for communication and connection. Witness movement that transcends technique, revealing how bodies speak and relate through spontaneous creative expression on […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Saturday, October 10 from noon to 3 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 […]
Celebrate autumn at River Saint Joe in Buchanan with live music, freshly released Harvest Fresh Ale and Oktoberfest beers, and seasonal food specials. Meet llamas and sheep from Schmidt Girl's Farm while soaking in the scenic beauty of Flatwater Farms along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. This free event welcomes friends and families for an afternoon […]
Celebrate craft beer and community at the 9th Annual Barrel-Aged Brewfest in Three Oaks, where Journeyman Distillery hosts a day of fun supporting Islay's Barrel, a nonprofit enriching youth opportunities across Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Bring your family and friends to enjoy local brews while making a difference for local kids. Breweries, vendors, donors, and […]
Sip wine flights and tastings at Contessa Wine Cellars in Coloma while enjoying a complimentary hand spa courtesy of Amy Moffatt of L'BRI. This food and drink event pairs relaxation with Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast wines, making for an indulgent afternoon of pampering and flavor. When: Saturday, October 10, 1 PM–3 PM Where: Contessa Wine […]
My Weekend Crush brings throwback hits and dance floor heat to Filkins Vineyards in Coloma this Saturday, October 10 from 3–6 PM. This female-fronted powerhouse delivers bold vocals and high-octane energy covering '90s classics, 2000s favorites, and today's Top 40 with rock edge and glitter flair—from Britney to Blink-182, Chappell Roan to The Killers. Grab […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday afternoons, where you can settle in with a drink and catch performances from regional musicians. This Saturday, October 10, the venue welcomes local talent from 4 PM–5 PM as part of their regular weekend lineup. It's the perfect way to experience Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast music […]
St. Joseph's Shadowland on Silver Beach hosts the 5th Annual Halloween Boo Bash this Saturday, October 10, from 5–8 PM. This holiday celebration features Halloween magic performances, carousel rides, craft activities, and access to the Curious Kids' Discovery Zone. Enjoy fresh apple cider, soft pretzels, popcorn, and photo opportunities throughout the evening. Reservations required; admission […]
Twin City Players brings dystopian intensity to St. Joseph 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" ignites a collision between forced contentment and the raw human spirit. This theatre production explores freedom's […]
Southern California's Hotel California "A Salute to the Eagles" comes to The Mendel Center Mainstage at Jenkins Theater in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Saturday, October 10 from 7:30 PM–9 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's Community Events lineup. When: Saturday, October 10, 7:30 PM–9 PM Where: The Mendel Center Mainstage at Jenkins Theater — 2755 […]
Second Hand News: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Acorn lands at Acorn Theater in Three Oaks, Michigan on Saturday, October 10 from 8 PM–11 PM, adding to West Michigan's Community Events calendar. When: Saturday, October 10, 8 PM–11 PM Where: Acorn Theater — 107 Generations Drive (off N. Elm St.), Three Oaks, MI […]
Chicken Wire Empire brings their dynamic bluegrass sound to The Livery in Benton Harbor for an intimate community event Saturday evening. The Wisconsin-based band is known for their technical prowess, thorough arrangements, and authentic songwriting that resonates with audiences worldwide. Expect high-level musicality and substantive depth as they perform selections from their latest album and […]
Hallo-Queen Drag Brunch comes to Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan on Sunday, October 11 from 10:30 AM–12 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Food + Drink Events lineup. When: Sunday, October 11, 10:30 AM–12 PM Where: Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino — 1111 Wilson, New Buffalo, […]
Grace & Mel bring their permanent jewelry pop-up to Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this Sunday, October 11th from 1–4 PM. Design a custom-fit bracelet or anklet, or get help perfecting an existing piece—and receive a complimentary tasting or beverage with your purchase. This food and drink event pairs jewelry crafting with wine country […]
Looking for Outdoorsy Events in Benton Harbor? Tree Hike runs on Sunday, October 11 from 2 PM–3:30 PM at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan. When: Sunday, October 11, 2 PM–3:30 PM Where: Sarett Nature Center — 2300 N Benton Center Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: Sarett Nature Center Category: Outdoorsy Events […]
Gravity Winery in Baroda hosts live music on Sunday, October 11 from 2 PM–5 PM, where you'll savor crisp whites, bold reds, and tantalizing ciders while gazing across estate vineyards and a private lake. The covered deck shields you from weather as talented musicians fill the Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast air with sweet sounds. Stock […]
Experience classical masterworks at this community event in St. Joseph featuring Barber's Overture from The School for Scandal, Bernstein's Chichester Psalms, and Brahms' Symphony No. 2, performed by Chorllennium of Southwest Michigan. Arrive early for a free pre-concert conversation with Music Director and Conductor Matt Aubin, held one hour before the performance begins. When: Sunday, […]
Hallo-Queen Drag Dinner lands at Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo, Michigan on Sunday, October 11 from 5:30 PM–7 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Food + Drink Events calendar. When: Sunday, October 11, 5:30 PM–7 PM Where: Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino — 1111 Wilson, […]
Experience a captivating documentary at Acorn Theater in Three Oaks that traces Gregg Allman's transformative journey from a troubled childhood to rock legend status with the Allman Brothers Band. Through electrifying performances and archival recordings, the film explores how his music, his famous marriage to Cher, and his relentless pursuit of authenticity made him a […]
Twin City Players brings dystopian intensity to St. Joseph with Douglas Post's stage adaptation of Aldous Huxley's *Brave New World*. When an outsider called "the Savage" disrupts a high-tech society where happiness is pharmaceutical and individuality forbidden, a collision erupts between forced contentment and the human spirit. This theatre production explores freedom's true cost through […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Swear Word Coloring at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, Michigan, on Monday, October 12 from 1 PM–4 PM. A standout on the Food + Drink Events calendar. When: Monday, October 12, 1 PM–4 PM Where: Lazy Ballerina Winery — 315 State Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Category: […]
Forever Books in Saint Joseph hosts a community event Monday, October 12 from 7 PM–8:30 PM. Reservations are required to attend, so interested participants should call the store at 269-982-1110 or email [email protected] to secure their seats. This gathering welcomes community members to connect and engage in this special evening on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. […]
Create your own fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event season. Drop in on Tuesday afternoons to start with a pre-wicked jar, choose your scents, and customize your creation with a sticker before taking home your finished candle. This quick and easy craft welcomes all ages and requires no reservations—just […]
St. Joseph's Palenske Memorial Library invites you to a community event exploring brain training through interactive games and activities. Discover how to sharpen your mental skills while enjoying hands-on challenges designed to boost cognitive abilities. Participants will receive a prize and can explore the Brain Training STEAM kit to continue their learning journey at home. […]
Get creative and embrace the chaos at Bad Art Night Redux, a community event celebrating intentionally imperfect artistry with spooky flair. Held at St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library on Tuesday, October 13 from 6 PM–7 PM, this gathering invites you to create a delightfully dreadful version of yourself using deliberately bad technique. Perfect […]
Pathway Church in St. Joseph welcomes moms to gather for community connection every third Wednesday morning. This faith-based group offers a warm, supportive space to relax and build friendships while childcare is provided for little ones. Enjoy refreshments, a devotional, and activities designed to give you a well-deserved break. All moms are welcome to join […]
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 vibrant experience builds a foundation for lifelong love of books and […]
Head to St. Joseph for Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille, on Wednesday, October 14 at 9 PM, at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. A Community Events pick along Southwest Michigan. When: Wednesday, October 14, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille […]
Cantar, Bailar, Jugar brings Spanish-language song, dance, and play to Saint Joseph's theatre and dance scene. This four-week Thursday series at The Little Things Play Cafe invites participants to sing, dance, and engage in Spanish-language activities, with optional play time before or after each session. Perfect for those seeking an immersive, joyful introduction to language […]
Bring your favorite reads to Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph for a monthly community book swap on the third Thursday. Exchange one to three books you've loved, connect with […]
Children can build reading skills and confidence at this community event in St. Joseph by reading to a friendly dog provided by the 4H Club. Held monthly on the third […]
Health Elevated's occupational therapist Amy Underwood leads a community event at St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library exploring perimenopause and menopause. Discover what to expect, when changes occur, why […]
Bookish Bingo brings together wine, games, and literary surprises at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph. Sip a beverage of your choice while playing nine rounds of bingo with chances to win prizes, then take home a Blind Date with a Book in your favorite genre. Additional drinks and snacks are available for purchase at […]
North Mississippi Allstars brings Modern Mississippi Music to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater on Thursday, October 15 from 8 PM–11 PM. Founded by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson, this collective honors […]
Experience the ultimate James Bond adventure at Shadowland on Silver Beach in St. Joseph this October! Explore iconic vehicles, authentic movie props, and memorabilia from the beloved film franchise. The […]
Experience autumn magic at Jollay Orchards in Coloma during this fall festival celebration! Pick your own fruit, enjoy hayrides through the orchard, navigate the corn maze, and explore the pumpkin patch. Families can also visit the haunted house, fishing pond, playground, firetruck, western town, and dino farm. A perfect day of harvest-time fun awaits everyone. […]
On Friday, October 16 from 3 PM–5:30 PM, Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, Michigan hosts Drinks & Linked Permanent Jewelry with Wine Knot at Lazy Ballerina Winery — one of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Food + Drink Events happenings. When: Friday, October 16, 3 PM–5:30 PM Where: Lazy Ballerina Winery — 315 State Street, […]
Swap your beloved books and discover new reads at Lazy Ballerina Winery's monthly community event in St. Joseph. Bring one to three books to share and donate to the free […]
Local historian Chuck Jager leads an entertaining historical tour through downtown Benton Harbor, covering approximately one mile on foot. This community event at Morton House Museum offers insights into the […]
Fall ArtJam at The Box Factory comes to Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan on Friday, October 16 from 6 PM–8 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's […]
Sing your heart out at Local Pour in Sawyer during this community event featuring karaoke on Friday, October 16 from 6:30–8:30 PM. Whether belting out classics or discovering new favorites, […]
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 is pharmaceutical and individuality forbidden, an outsider called "the Savage" ignites a collision between forced contentment and the human spirit. This sleek, thought-provoking theatrical journey challenges what freedom truly […]
Blues legend Duke Tumatoe brings four decades of musical mastery to Three Oaks this Friday, October 16 from 8 PM–11 PM at the Acorn Theater. The Chicago-born guitarist, singer, and […]
Experience exploratory rock at The Livery in Benton Harbor when Ann Arbor's Pajamas takes the stage Friday, October 16 from 8:30 PM–11 PM. This four-man group crafts performances rooted in improvisation and exploration, blending influences across American music traditions. Their live shows prioritize the journey as much as the destination, delivering a refreshing alternative to […]
Blues-rock guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd brings his Ledbetter Heights 30th Anniversary Tour to Silver Creek Event Center at Four Winds Casino in New Buffalo. The platinum-selling, six-time GRAMMY-nominated artist performs […]
Spot migrating warblers and Harris's Sparrows on a guided birding hike around Floral Lane at Warren Dunes State Park in Benton Harbor. Led by a Sarett Nature Center naturalist, this outdoorsy event captures peak fall migration and stunning autumn foliage. Wear boots for potentially wet terrain and bring binoculars to catch North America's largest sparrow […]
Three Oaks hosts a Community Events doubleheader at Journeyman Distillery on Saturday, October 17. The day begins with the World's Best Putter Competition at 10:30 AM, where players compete through […]
Saint Joseph's Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast comes alive with Halloween festivities on Saturday, October 17 from 11 AM–4 PM at the St. Joe Welcome Center and throughout downtown. This holiday celebration features a Spooktacular Market, free Spooky Lighthouse Tours with costumed volunteers, a pumpkin patch with decorating stations, professional pumpkin carving demonstrations, magic shows, hayrides, […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for 2026 Spooktacular Market at St. Joe Welcome Center in Saint Joseph, Michigan, on Saturday, October 17 from 11 AM–4 PM. A standout on the Outdoorsy Events calendar. When: Saturday, October 17, 11 AM–4 PM Where: St. Joe Welcome Center — 301 State Street, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Category: […]
Head to St. Joseph for 2026 Spooky Lighthouse Tours, on Saturday, October 17 from 11 AM–4 PM, at Tiscornia Park in St. Joseph, Michigan. A Artisans & Makers pick along the Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, October 17, 11 AM–4 PM Where: Tiscornia Park — 80 Ridgeway St., St. Joseph, MI 49085 Category: Artisans & Makers, […]
On Saturday, October 17 from 11 AM–6 PM, Round Barn Winery & Estate in Baroda, Michigan hosts Apple Fest at Round Barn Winery & Estate — one of West Michigan's Concerts & Live Music happenings. When: Saturday, October 17, 11 AM–6 PM Where: Round Barn Winery & Estate — 10983 Hills Rd, Baroda, MI 49101 […]
Celebrate the season at Saint Joseph's Downtown Spooktacular Costume Parade, a free holiday event where participants don family-friendly costumes for a short parade through downtown. Line up at the corner of Elm & State Streets by 11:50 AM on Saturday, October 17, for this festive gathering perfect for all ages on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. […]
Stevensville's Peat's Cider Social hosts its 6th Annual Halloween Makers Market on Saturday, October 17, from 1–7 PM, blending live music with local shopping and craft cider. Browse handmade goods, seasonal treats, and Halloween-inspired gifts from vendors while soaking in cozy fall atmosphere. This concert and market event welcomes friends and family for an afternoon […]
Nashville Electric Company brings country music to life at Filkins Vineyards in Coloma, where you'll sing along to a perfect blend of classic favorites and today's hottest hits. This free concert & live music event guarantees boot-scootin' fun and nostalgic moments set against Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast backdrop. Bring a chair or blanket, grab cold […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday afternoons, featuring rotating local talent performing from the stage. Settle in with a drink as musicians showcase their skills along Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. This concert series brings the community together for an evening of varied performances and good vibes. When: Saturday, October 17, 4 PM–5 […]
Children can build reading skills and confidence at this community event in St. Joseph by reading to a friendly dog provided by the 4H Club. Held at the Maud Preston […]
Celebrate sophistication at St. Joseph's Black Tie Gala, a food and drink event benefiting teen literacy. Beginning with cocktails at Shadowland on Silver Beach, the evening flows into dinner, dancing, and a private Bond collection viewing. Test your knowledge with Bond trivia, participate in a silent auction, and support The Ian Fleming Foundation. This exclusive […]
Small Town brings the authentic John Mellencamp experience to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater with a seven-piece ensemble featuring violin, mandolin, accordion, and more. This high-energy concert spans over three decades of hits—from "Jack and Diane" to "Pink Houses"—delivering the chart-topping classics that defined a generation. Expect the crowd singing and dancing through the night as […]