Hosted in conjunction with Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph is thrilled for the return of the NCAA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship “Elite 8” to Civic Arena.  The country’s final eight teams converge on our city to contest quarterfinal and semifinal games in which this year’s championship game will be held at American... View Article

The Harlem Globetrotters 2023 World Tour presented by Jersey Mike’s Subs is coming with game like never before! Your favorite Globetrotter stars are bringing out their amazing basketball skill, outrageous athleticism and a non-stop LOL good time. Join the Globetrotters as they go head-to-head against the Washington Generals who will stop at nothing to try... View Article

Join us for our annual Easter at the Mansion Celebration! Activities will include Egg hunt (replenished throughout the day, limit 12 eggs per child), Easter Bunny photo opportunity, kid’s crafts, petting zoo and face painting. This FREE event is sponsored by the Museum Hill Neighborhood Association and Altec Industries.

Bull Riding is an exciting, entertaining, and unique form of family entertainment for any fair, festival, or charity event. With over 30 million fans nationwide, Pro Bull Riding has become one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

Friends of the Animal Shelter is hosting their 9th annual Run/Walk for the Paws 5K. The race will start in the parking lot across from Bode Ice Arena, 2500 Southwest Parkway, St Joseph, MO 64503. Parking will be available in the Phil Welch Stadium parking lots, Rec Center or grassy lots across the street. This... View Article

Join us as Tom Weipert (The Mushroom King) shares his extensive knowledge of these amazing (& tasty) fungi - which of them you can find in the spring, how to find them, and much more! This program is best suited for older children & adults.

Space Oddity – The Quintessential David Bowie Concert Experience is a live, multi-media spectacle that takes you on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of Rock and Roll’s most celebrated innovator. David Brighton and his amazing band deliver a stunning note-for note theatrical concert event… transporting today’s audiences back in time through some... View Article

Bull Riding is an exciting, entertaining, and unique form of family entertainment for any fair, festival, or charity event. With over 30 million fans nationwide, Pro Bull Riding has become one of the fastest growing sports in the world.

Fiery, lush, exciting – all this and more for the finale concert of the season! Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most romantic orchestral music in all of history. We’ll feature two of his major works. Serenade for Strings delivers soaring melodies, fast and exciting passages and grand sound. Violinist, Sophia Han, will make her SJS... View Article

With the help of volunteers, sponsors, and donors, the annual Pot of Gold auction is a signature event for the museum. Since its inception in 1978, the Pot of Gold auction supports the museum’s operating budget, education initiatives, and special programs. This year, we can’t wait to have you back in the museum to celebrate... View Article

Godspell was the first major musical theatre offering from three-time Grammy and Academy Award winner, Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Pippin, Children of Eden); and it took the world by storm. Led by the international hit, “Day by Day,” Godspell features a parade of beloved songs, including “Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord,” “Learn Your Lessons... View Article