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After surviving Black Friday chaos, head to The Livery in Benton Harbor for adults-only trivia that pushes boundaries and promises plenty of blushes. This social meetup on Friday, November 27 […]
After surviving Black Friday chaos, head to The Livery in Benton Harbor for adults-only trivia that pushes boundaries and promises plenty of blushes. This social meetup on Friday, November 27 […]
Experience the magic of ABBA at the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks with Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute, a tribute celebrating the legendary band's greatest hits. This late-night community event […]
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve in Niles, where thousands of sparkling lights transform the gardens into an enchanting outdoor wonderland. Stroll […]
Small Business Saturday brings Saint Joseph's community together to celebrate local commerce. Browse unique, one-of-a-kind merchandise at participating downtown stores while supporting neighbors, family, and friends. This community event encourages […]
The Berrien Artist Guild's Makers Market fills St. Joseph's historic Box Factory for the Arts with over 40 juried artisans showcasing handmade jewelry, ceramics, fiber arts, home goods, candles, and […]
Holly Jolly Market comes to The Grand LV in Niles, Michigan on Saturday, November 28 from 10 AM–3 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Holiday lineup. When: Saturday, November 28, 10 […]
Head to Saint Joseph for Holiday Trunk Show, on Saturday, November 28 from 10 AM–5 PM, at Krasl Art Center in Saint Joseph, Michigan. A Holiday pick along the Sunset […]
Small Business Saturday and Book Signing with Laurie Keller lands at Forever Books in Saint Joseph, Michigan on Saturday, November 28 from 10 AM–8 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset […]
This Thanksgiving, bring your family to The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower in St. Joseph for an open house celebrating home and connection. Explore the beautiful community, tour available apartments, and […]
The Chapin Mansion opens its doors for a festive holiday celebration this Small Business Saturday in Niles, featuring seasonal decorations created by community groups and businesses around the "A Storybook […]
Dowagiac's Sister Lakes Brewing Company hosts a Holiday Artisan Market celebrating Small Business Saturday, where local makers showcase their wares alongside craft beverages. Browse handcrafted goods, support independent vendors, and […]
Wine Knot Custom & Permanent Jewelry brings its pop-up to St. Joseph this Small Business Saturday, offering custom-fit bracelets, anklets, and necklaces while you sip at Lazy Ballerina Winery. Choose your chain and decorative connector to create a piece uniquely yours, then enjoy a complimentary wine tasting or beverage with any permanent jewelry purchase. The […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday, November 28 from 4 PM–5 PM, featuring local musical talent performing across the evening. Settle in with a drink and soak […]
Buchanan for the Holidays Lights Parade lands at City of Buchanan in Buchanan, Michigan on Saturday, November 28 from 5:30 PM–6:30 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Holiday calendar. […]
Three Oaks' Acorn Theater hosts a community events comedy show featuring top stand-up performers from every generation. Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Boomers each bring their unique perspectives and […]
Sankofa celebrates 12 years of music at The Livery in Benton Harbor, blending Neo-Soul, R&B, Hip-Hop, Funk, Jazz, and Blues. This community event on Saturday, November 28th from 8:30 PM–11:30 PM brings together local favorites for an evening of eclectic sounds and infectious grooves. Celebrate a decade-plus of music and community with these Benton Harbor […]
Experience the outdoors at Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve in Niles, where LIGHTS transforms the garden into a glowing holiday wonderland. Stroll through illuminated gardens adorned with thousands of […]
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 […]
Paper Sound brings their genre-defying energy to Three Oaks this Sunday evening, blending raw underground rock with unexpected sensitivity. The Kalamazoo-formed ensemble crafts music that rewards close listening, refusing easy […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where this food and drink event invites you to color away stress with a swear word coloring book and your favorite wine. Drop in anytime between 1–4 PM, grab your supplies, and let the creative flow ease your mind alongside a glass of something […]
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 on various surfaces. Perfect […]
Experience the magic of LIGHTS at Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve in Niles, where thousands of sparkling lights transform the gardens into a festive wonderland. Stroll through glowing pathways, […]
Explore the science of sound this holiday season at St. Joseph's Palenske Memorial Library. Science with Sara brings hands-on activities for all ages, diving into how sound works and inviting […]
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 […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts St. Joseph's Box Factory for the Arts hosts Open Mic Night every Wednesday, where musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers take the […]
Head to St. Joseph for Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille, on Wednesday, December 2 at 9 PM, at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan. A Community Events pick along […]
Experience live jazz at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor this Thursday, December 3, from 5–8 PM. Enjoy saxophone, guitar, and upright bass performances featuring holiday favorites with […]
Celebrate art and community at the Krasl Art Center in Saint Joseph this Thursday evening. Explore student artwork from fall semester studios featuring drawing, painting, and ceramics while hearing updates […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Mandala Ornament Making Night at Evermore Juice Bar in St. Joseph, Michigan, on Thursday, December 3 from 6 PM–8 PM. A standout on […]
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 […]
AVENUE Q - Music and Lyrics by Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez; dir. by Paige Mulick comes to Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Thursday, December 3 from 7:30 […]
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 […]
Celebrate the season at St. Joseph's Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library with a holiday movie matinee featuring "The Homecoming: A Christmas Story." This Friday, December 4 from 1–3 PM, settle […]
Light up the Bluff transforms Saint Joseph's Lake Bluff Park into a winter wonderland this holiday season. The St. Joseph High School Choir performs Christmas carols at 6 PM, followed […]
Warm up at Krasl Art Center during Saint Joseph's Annual Light Up the Bluff on Friday, December 4 from 6 PM–8 PM. This community event features hot chocolate, live artists […]
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 […]
Twin City Players brings the beloved holiday classic Prancer to life in St. Joseph this December. This heartwarming theatre production follows young Jessica as her faith is tested when she […]
AVENUE Q - Music and Lyrics by Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez; dir. by Paige Mulick comes to Ghostlight Theatre in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Friday, December 4 from 7:30 […]
Experience the magic of the season at Acorn Theater in Three Oaks as the Chris White Trio performs Vince Guaraldi's beloved score from "A Charlie Brown Christmas" in its entirety. […]
Looking for Community Events in Benton Harbor? The Nutcracker runs on Saturday, December 5 at Grand Upton Hall at The Mendel Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan. When: Saturday, December 5 […]
Celebrate the season at Christmas in the Village in Stevensville, where families gather for sleigh rides, free photos with Santa, food trucks, games, and festive fun. This family event brings […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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: […]
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. […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]