Marrakesh Express brings the magic of Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young to Three Oaks with a masterful tribute that captures the legendary group's intricate vocal harmonies and timeless sound. This energetic ensemble transports audiences back to the late 1960s through authentic performances and immersive visuals, celebrating the music that defined a generation. Experience the cascading […]
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 […]
Catch the early morning Patriots-Lions matchup at Coach's Bar & Grill in Stevensville this community events gathering on Sunday, November 15th at 9:30 AM. The bar opens at 9 AM with $5 Bloody Marys, a $6 Mimosa Bar, and a limited breakfast menu featuring wraps, bowls, and egg sandwiches available until 11 AM, when the […]
Wine Knot Custom & Permanent Jewelry brings its pop-up to Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where you can sip and shop while creating custom-fit pieces with chains and decorative connectors. Choose from delicate bracelets, anklets, and necklaces tailored just for you. Purchase a permanent bracelet or anklet and enjoy one complimentary wine tasting or […]
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 more than 300 artists invited, the diverse exhibition spans […]
Experience the enchantment of The Nutcracker at this family-friendly theatre and dance celebration in St. Joseph, where children join Clara on stage to learn the Doll Dance with their favorite dolls in tow. This festive afternoon features MYBC Nutcracker dancers, holiday tea, a magical photo booth, a marketplace, giveaways, and crafts, creating an unforgettable Sugar […]
St. Joseph's theatre and dance scene welcomes a student recital featuring tenor Charles Reid as guest artist educator. Reid shares his musical journey while teaching and performing, offering an intimate glimpse into a professional singer's artistry. This Sunday afternoon performance at The Whitcomb Senior Living Tower promises inspiration for aspiring musicians and curious listeners alike. […]
Shakespeare's most famous love story erupts in this electrifying reimagining of Romeo & Juliet, presented by Lake Michigan College Theater Program at the Hanson Theatre in Benton Harbor. Set in a fractured future where a second civil war has ended in uneasy truce, Verona, New Jersey becomes a border town divided by ideology and class. […]
Paint a winter-inspired wine bottle adorned with pine trees at this beginner-friendly acrylic class hosted by JLN Studio at Local Pour in Sawyer. All supplies and step-by-step instruction are provided, along with battery-operated cork lights to illuminate your creation. Gather friends for a cozy afternoon of creativity, then enjoy pizza, snacks, and beverages from the […]
Sunday Music Series: Chi Yong Yun lands at Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan on Sunday, November 15 from 4 PM–5:30 PM, adding to West Michigan's Community Events calendar. When: Sunday, November 15, 4 PM–5:30 PM Where: Howard Performing Arts Center — 4160 E. Campus Circle Dr, Berrien Springs, MI 49104 Hosted by: […]
Bring your favorite books to Lazy Ballerina Winery's monthly book swap in St. Joseph, where you can exchange reads with fellow book lovers while enjoying wine. Donate one to three books you've loved, browse what others are sharing, and connect with your book club community. Guests 21 and older receive a complimentary taste of a […]
Los Lobos brings five decades of genre-defying artistry to Three Oaks for a cultural event that celebrates their fearless exploration of rock, R&B, surf, soul, mariachi, música norteña, punk, and country. Their boldly unpredictable sound has shaped music history across generations. This performance at Acorn Theater is sold out. When: Sunday, November 15, 8 PM–11 […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where wine and creativity collide. Drop in anytime between 1 and 4 PM to color your cares away with a swear word coloring book, your choice of wine, and all the pens and pencils you need. This food and drink event offers the perfect […]
Bob William’s Portrait Drawing/Painting Workshop comes to Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan on Monday, November 16 from 1 PM–4 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Classes & Workshops lineup. When: Monday, November 16, 1 PM–4 PM Where: Box Factory for the Arts — 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: […]
Bring your favorite reads to Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph for a community book swap where you can exchange titles you've loved and discover new ones. Guests 21 and older enjoy a complimentary taste of a special red wine while connecting with fellow book enthusiasts. Donate up to three books and take home treasures […]
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 […]
Create your own custom fall candle at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph this community event season. Choose from available scents, scoop your wax beads into a pre-wicked jar, and personalize it with a sticker before taking home your creation. This quick and easy craft welcomes all ages on a drop-in basis—no reservations needed. Perfect […]
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 welcomes young readers to share stories with their canine companion, creating a supportive environment for literacy development. The program meets monthly on the third Thursday from […]
Bestselling author Bonnie Jo Campbell returns to Saint Joseph for a book signing at Forever Books, sharing her latest contemporary Christmas tale set in rural Michigan. This haunting winter story explores redemption, family secrets, and healing within an isolated farmhouse on Christmas Eve, blending Campbell's signature gritty rural fiction with supernatural elements and ultimately heartwarming […]
Pathway Moms Club in St. Joseph welcomes mothers for a community gathering on Wednesday, November 18 from 10 AM–12 PM at Pathway Church. Enjoy a warm, faith-based atmosphere with fellow moms while your children receive free childcare. The event features a devotional, activity, snacks, and coffee in a supportive setting designed for connection and friendship. […]
Storytime at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph welcomes babies through school-age children for an hour of theatrical joy. This theatre & dance experience combines 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 […]
Silver Foxes: Turkey and Game Birds comes to Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Wednesday, November 18 from 11 AM–12 PM. Part of the Sunset Coast's Community Events lineup. When: Wednesday, November 18, 11 AM–12 PM Where: Sarett Nature Center — 2300 N Benton Center Rd, Benton Harbor, MI 49022 Hosted by: Sarett […]
Celebrate the season at Naturally You Med Spa's Holiday Open House in Stevensville on Wednesday, November 18 from 5–8 PM. Enjoy complimentary refreshments, holiday treats, and exclusive event-only offers including gift card sales, skincare discounts, and Botox promotions. Enter giveaways for chances to win free consultations, facials, and wellness treatments while mingling with the team […]
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, and feedback is […]
Where: Main Stage, Box Factory for the Arts Open Mic Night takes over the Box Factory for the Arts stage in St. Joseph every Wednesday evening, welcoming musicians, singers, poets, writers, and storytellers to share their craft. Sign up in person to perform for free while audience members enjoy the show for just five dollars—children […]
Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille lands at Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan on Wednesday, November 18 at 9 PM, adding to West Michigan's Community Events calendar. When: Wednesday, November 18, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille Category: Community Events About […]
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 creative evolution across more than 300 invited participants. Wander three floors discovering diverse […]
Wine Knot Custom & Permanent Jewelry brings its pop-up to St. Joseph on Thursday, November 19 from 4:30–6:30 PM at Lazy Ballerina Winery for a food and drink event where you can sip and create custom permanent jewelry. Choose your chain and decorative connector to craft a piece uniquely yours—bracelets, anklets, or necklaces. Purchase a […]
Celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of Krasl Art Center's community Print Lab in Saint Joseph. Enjoy appetizers and drinks while exploring this new community events space dedicated to printmaking. The event runs Thursday, November 19 from 5 PM–7 PM and is sponsored by French Paper, the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber, and the […]
Experience live jazz at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor this Thursday, November 19 from 5–8 PM. This community event features saxophone, guitar, and upright bass performances throughout the evening. Enjoy a 3-course dinner and half-off select wines while soaking in smooth jazz sounds overlooking Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Perfect for a relaxing […]
Slip into your coziest pajamas and bring blankets to the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph for a family movie night featuring "Pocahontas." This all-ages gathering offers the perfect excuse to snuggle up and enjoy a beloved film together in a relaxing atmosphere. Arrive ready to unwind with your whole crew as the […]
Paint together at Evermore Juice Bar in St. Joseph for a family event celebrating creativity! Parents and kids craft fall-themed welcome signs to take home, choosing from adorable designs while enjoying refreshments. No painting experience needed—just bring your little artist and spend a fun evening making memories together. Perfect for all ages seeking a cozy, […]
Spend a festive evening at JLN Studio in Stevensville creating your own watercolor Christmas tree painting. This relaxing class welcomes artists ages 12 and up with no experience necessary. Follow step-by-step instruction, learn watercolor techniques, and add your personal creative touches to make your holiday artwork uniquely yours. All supplies are included, and you're welcome […]
Benton Harbor's The Livery opens its historic doors Thursday, November 19 from 7 PM–11 PM for an evening of live music where performers of all levels take the stage. Test new vocal ranges or belt out crowd favorites in this supportive community space that transforms every performance into something memorable. Perfect for singers ready to […]
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 your receipts at the Welcome Center downtown to qualify. Daily prize drawings award $50 gift certificates, with double entries on special shopping days including Small […]
Gather at Art Matters Kids Studio in St. Joseph for Story Time, where young artists hear a captivating tale before crafting an inspired art project. This Friday morning session blends reading and creative making, inviting children to engage with stories through hands-on artisan work. Included with drop-in visits or membership, it's an ideal way to […]
West Michigan turns out for Member Gallery Exhibition Series 6 at Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan, on Friday, November 20 from 12 PM–4 PM. A standout on the Artisans & Makers calendar. When: Friday, November 20, 12 PM–4 PM Where: Box Factory for the Arts — 1101 Broad Street, St. Joseph, […]
Stevensville's Peat's Cider Social transforms into a high-energy dance and bowling celebration Friday, November 20, as Mr. Worldwide takes over. From 4–10 PM, guests bowl and party while a DJ spins Pitbull hits from 6–9 PM. Bring your crew, rock a bald cap and sunglasses, and embrace the worldwide vibes for an unforgettable night of […]
Light up the holiday season in Saint Joseph on Friday, November 20 from 5–8 PM during Luminary, when luminarias illuminate downtown and participating shops extend hours with special deals, live music, and festive treats. Stroll the lakeside streets, explore local boutiques and eateries, ride the free Holiday Trolley, hunt for hidden snowflakes at ten locations, […]
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 […]
Krasl Art Center in Saint Joseph celebrates community creativity with its annual Community ⇄ Members' Show, welcoming Berrien County residents and members to exhibit work created this past year. This artisans & makers exhibition runs through January, with a public preview party Friday, November 20 from 6–8 PM. All skill levels and backgrounds welcome—submit one […]
Author Michael Passwater brings Lake Michigan shipwreck stories to life at Forever Books in Saint Joseph during Luminary Night! Meet this passionate historian as he signs copies of his books exploring the mysterious tales and heroism hidden in Great Lakes waters. Perfect for gift-giving, these signed volumes celebrate the lesser-known shipwreck stories that shaped our […]
Sing your heart out at Local Pour in Sawyer during this community event featuring karaoke on Friday, November 20 from 6:30–8:30 PM. Whether belting out classics or discovering new favorites, this monthly gathering welcomes singers of all skill levels to share the spotlight and enjoy an evening of music and fun with neighbors along Southwest […]
Children's Music Workshop brings the Michigan premiere of How to Train Your Dragon, Jr. to Stevensville's theatre and dance scene. Seventy-eight talented young performers ages 6 to 18 from Berrien County ignite the stage with this Broadway Junior® musical, following Hiccup as he defies Viking tradition to befriend the fearsome dragon Toothless. Expect fire-breathing action, […]
Acclaimed pop-folk singer-songwriter Dar Williams brings her celebrated storytelling to the Acorn Theater in Three Oaks on Friday, November 20 from 8 PM–11 PM. Known for witty, observant, and socially conscious lyrics spanning over 30 years and 20 albums, Williams continues to captivate audiences with her artistry, including material from her latest studio album, Hummingbird […]
Experience holiday magic in Niles on Saturday, November 21, when the History Center and District Library host festive celebrations. Meet Santa at the library for photos, crafts, and a magic show, while Rudolph and friends greet visitors at the History Center with live reindeer from Kalamazoo. Explore the beautifully decorated Chapin Mansion and Fort St. […]
Sip and sparkle at Wine Knot's pop-up in St. Joseph this Saturday, November 21st from 2–5 PM at Lazy Ballerina Winery. This food and drink event pairs wine tastings with custom permanent jewelry creation—choose your chain, select a decorative connector, and walk away with a piece uniquely yours. Purchase a new bracelet or anklet and […]
Experience the wonder of nature at Sarett Nature Center in Benton Harbor as naturalists lead an excursion to Indiana's Jasper Pulaski Wildlife Refuge to witness tens of thousands of sandhill cranes staging for the night. Bring a sack supper and dress warmly for this community event on Saturday, November 21, staying until dark to watch […]
Local Pour in Sawyer hosts live music on Saturday, November 21 from 4–5 PM, featuring local talent performing across the evening. Settle in with a drink and soak up the atmospheric sounds of Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast as musicians take the stage. This concert experience captures the relaxed energy of a Saturday evening gathering where […]
Children's Music Workshop presents: How to Train Your Dragon, Jr. comes to Lakeshore Rotary in Stevensville, Michigan on Saturday, November 21 from 7 PM–9 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Theatre & Dance lineup. When: Saturday, November 21, 7 PM–9 PM Where: Lakeshore Rotary — 5771 Cleveland Ave, Stevensville, MI 49127 Hosted by: Children's Music Workshop […]
On Saturday, November 21 from 7:30 PM–9 PM, Howard Performing Arts Center in Berrien Springs, Michigan hosts Andrews University Symphony Orchestra Fall Concert — one of West Michigan's Concerts & Live Music happenings. When: Saturday, November 21, 7:30 PM–9 PM Where: Howard Performing Arts Center — 4160 E. Campus Circle Dr, Berrien Springs, MI 49104 […]
Cracker, the alt-rock and Americana band led by co-founders David Lowery and Johnny Hickman, brings over twenty-five years of musical evolution to Three Oaks this community event. With ten studio albums, multiple gold records, and enduring hits like "Low" and "Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now)," the band continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Experience […]
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 […]
Looking for Theatre & Dance in Stevensville? Children's Music Workshop presents: How to Train Your Dragon, Jr. runs on Sunday, November 22 from 3 PM–5 PM at Lakeshore Rotary in Stevensville, Michigan. When: Sunday, November 22, 3 PM–5 PM Where: Lakeshore Rotary — 5771 Cleveland Ave, Stevensville, MI 49127 Hosted by: Children's Music Workshop Category: […]
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 […]
Experience an evening of Fall favorites at Citadel Dance & Music Center in Benton Harbor, where live music showcases compositions by ensemble members Josh "Caz" Caswell, James Kraus, Olivia Muller, and Beth Oeseburg. This intimate concert celebrates the season's spirit through original works performed by the musicians themselves, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere perfect […]
Alt-folk virtuoso Steve Poltz brings his legendary unpredictability to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater, delivering an evening of offbeat humor, warm sincerity, and genre-defying songwriting. From his '90s cowpunk roots to co-writing Jewel's platinum hit, Poltz has mastered the art of weaving exploratory pop with raw acoustic storytelling. This theatre & dance performance captures the essence […]
Shake off Monday blues at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, where you can color your cares away with a swear word coloring book and wine in hand. Drop in anytime between 1–4 PM, grab your favorite glass and all the coloring supplies provided, then let creativity and good company melt your stress away at […]
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 no registration required—just walk in with your own materials. Work from a live model in a supportive, non-threatening environment where artists of all abilities practice together, from beginners refining […]
Explore mixed media art at JLN Studio in Stevensville this fall! This five-week course welcomes ages twelve 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 discovering your creative style—no prior experience necessary. Classes run Mondays from November through […]
Looking for Community Events in St. Joseph? DIY Fall Candle Making runs on Tuesday, November 24 from 1 PM–4 PM at Lazy Ballerina Winery in St. Joseph, Michigan. When: Tuesday, November 24, 1 PM–4 PM Where: Lazy Ballerina Winery — 315 State Street, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Lazy Ballerina Winery Category: Community Events […]
Maud's Makers: Winter Watercolors! lands at St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph, Michigan on Tuesday, November 24 from 6 PM–7 PM, adding to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast's Artisans & Makers calendar. When: Tuesday, November 24, 6 PM–7 PM Where: St. Joseph/Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library — 500 Market St., St. Joseph, MI […]
Storytime at the Maud Preston Palenske Memorial Library in St. Joseph welcomes babies through school-age children for an interactive theatre and dance experience. Expect reading, laughter, dancing, singing, and rhyming, plus a fabulous craft to take home. This joyful gathering builds a foundation for lifelong love of books and reading, creating magical moments for the […]
Bob William’s Portrait Drawing/Painting Workshop comes to Box Factory for the Arts in St. Joseph, Michigan on Wednesday, November 25 from 6 PM–9 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Classes & Workshops lineup. When: Wednesday, November 25, 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, 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 […]
The Verve Pipe brings three decades of evolving rock & roll to Three Oaks' Acorn Theater on Wednesday, November 25 from 8 PM–11 PM. Known for chart-topping hits and spectacular live performances, the band blends pop hooks, alt-rock guitars, and sharp songwriting as an independent act. Experience their forward-thinking sound that spans from late-'90s modern […]
On Wednesday, November 25 at 9 PM, Sandbar & Grille in St. Joseph, Michigan hosts Karaoke at Sandbar & Grille — one of West Michigan's Community Events happenings. When: Wednesday, November 25, 9 PM Where: Sandbar & Grille — 2701 Lakeshore Dr, St. Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Sandbar & Grille Category: Community Events About […]
Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast turns out for Niles-Buchanan YMCA Thanksgiving Day Run at YMCA of Greater Michiana in Niles, Michigan, on Thursday, November 26 from 8 AM–10 AM. A standout on the Holiday calendar. When: Thursday, November 26, 8 AM–10 AM Where: YMCA of Greater Michiana — 905 N Front St, Niles, MI 49120 Category: […]
Lace up your sneakers for the 3rd Annual St. Joseph Turkey Trot, a family event celebrating Thanksgiving morning with a 5K run and walk through the Margaret B. Upton Arboretum. Whether you're chasing a personal best, strolling with loved ones, or beginning a cherished holiday tradition, this community gathering welcomes all fitness levels. Start your […]
Experience live jazz at Plank's Tavern on the Water in Benton Harbor this Thursday evening, featuring saxophone, guitar, and upright bass. Enjoy a 3-course dinner paired with half-off select wines while soaking in the smooth sounds of this community event. December brings holiday favorites reimagined with a jazz twist, creating the perfect evening on Southwest […]
Experience LIGHTS at Fernwood Botanical Garden & Nature Preserve in Niles, where thousands of sparkling lights transform the gardens into a magical holiday wonderland. Stroll through glowing pathways, savor festive treats, and enjoy seasonal activities with loved ones in this Southwest Michigan outdoor event. Timed entry slots help manage the experience for all visitors. When: […]
Water Street Glassworks in Benton Harbor opens its doors for a Holiday Open House, showcasing one-of-a-kind handcrafted glass art perfect for gift-giving. Browse the gallery, enjoy festive refreshments, and glimpse the newly expanded studio space. Families can participate in a fused glass ornament workshop to create personalized holiday decorations. This artisans & makers celebration invites […]
Drinks & Links with WIne Knot Jewelry at Lazy Ballerina Winery comes to Wine Knot Custom & Permanent Jewelry in St. Joseph, Michigan on Friday, November 27 from 2 PM–5 PM. Part of Southwest Michigan's Food + Drink Events lineup. When: Friday, November 27, 2 PM–5 PM Where: Wine Knot Custom & Permanent Jewelry — […]
Experience the magic of ABBA at Three Oaks' Acorn Theater with Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute, the ultimate tribute to the Swedish pop legends. This early seated show on Friday, November 27 from 5:30 PM–8:30 PM delivers musical prowess, fabulous flair, and fashion that will mesmerize fans of all ages. Prepare for a live performance […]
Catch comedian and actor Marcus Hendricks at Journeyman Distillery in Three Oaks for an evening of powerful comedy. The Midwest standout, known for his commanding stage presence and recent appearances on NBC's Chicago shows, brings his rapidly growing comedy career to Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Doors open at 7 PM with the show starting at […]
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 from 8 PM–11 PM features edgy questions, prizes for the top three teams, and the perfect excuse to unwind with your crew over craft beer […]
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 features an open dance floor in Club Acorn style, perfect for fans of all ages ready to move. Limited seating is available for this show, […]
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 through glowing pathways, savor festive treats, and create lasting memories with loved ones during this seasonal celebration on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, November […]
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 shopping small to strengthen the local economy on Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. Saturday, November 28, 9 AM–5 PM. When: Saturday, November 28, 9 AM–5 PM […]
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 more across three floors. This artisans & makers event draws visitors exploring everything from baked goods to furniture, with studio artists demonstrating their crafts throughout […]
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 AM–3 PM Where: The Grand LV — 104 N 3rd St, Niles, MI 49120 Hosted by: The Grand LV Category: Holiday About this event It's […]
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 Coast. When: Saturday, November 28, 10 AM–5 PM Where: Krasl Art Center — 707 Lake Blvd, Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Category: Holiday About this event […]
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 Coast's Community Events calendar. When: Saturday, November 28, 10 AM–8 PM Where: Forever Books — 312 State St., Saint Joseph, MI 49085 Hosted by: Forever […]
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 learn about Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options—all in a relaxed, pressure-free atmosphere. It's the perfect opportunity to ask questions, gather information, 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 Holiday" theme. The Niles History Center venue welcomes visitors from noon to 2 PM to explore the beautifully dressed building. The Fort St. Joseph Museum […]
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 sip seasonal drinks while crossing names off your holiday shopping list in Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast. When: Saturday, November 28, 12 PM–5 PM Where: Sister […]
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 up the atmospheric sounds at this Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast venue, where Saturday nights come alive with diverse performances that showcase the region's vibrant music […]
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. When: Saturday, November 28, 5:30 PM–6:30 PM Where: City of Buchanan — 320 E Front St, Buchanan, MI Category: Holiday About this event Celebrate the […]
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 humor to the stage, creating an evening of comedy that appeals across age groups. From the team behind Bad Momz of Comedy, expect talented comics […]
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 sparkling lights, enjoy festive treats and activities, and create lasting memories with loved ones in Southwest Michigan's Sunset Coast region. When: Sunday, November 29, 6 […]
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 […]
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 categorization while delivering the passion and chaos of the indie scene. Catch them at the Acorn Theater for an unforgettable night of live music on […]
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 for beginners and experienced artists alike, you'll experiment with color, texture, and layering to develop your creative style. No prior art experience necessary. All materials […]
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, savor holiday treats, and enjoy seasonal activities with loved ones throughout the enchanting evening hours. When: Tuesday, December 1, 6 AM–8 AM Where: Fernwood Botanical […]
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 participants to create their own festive sounds. Perfect for curious minds eager to discover the science hiding in seasonal celebrations. When: Tuesday, December 1, 6 […]
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 that spark imagination. Each session concludes with a fabulous craft, creating cherished memories while building a foundation […]
