Join a friendly crowd for Monday Line Dancing Lessons at the Joyce Raye Patterson 50+ Activity Center. Class runs 3 to 4 pm every Monday at 100 S 10th Street,... View Article
Warm up those vocal cords for an 80s themed Karaoke Night at Hazel’s Coffee Bar. From 6:30 to 9 PM, SharpTunes hosts an open mic style singalong that is free... View Article
Join us at The Den on Tuesday, October 1, 2025, from 6–8 PM for a Halloween Paint Party. You’ll enjoy step-by-step painting as you create your choice of festive Halloween... View Article
Join us October 2–3, 2025, for Voices of the Past: Now That’s Entertainment, an unforgettable evening of mystery, memory, and theatrical intrigue. Begin your journey with refreshments and a self-guided tour of the majestic Wyeth-Tootle Mansion, where you’ll meet your first living history character. Then board the bus to Mount Mora Cemetery, the "Prettiest Little City of... View Article
Bad Art by Good People is a one-of-a-kind community event that pairs local artists with community leaders to create original works of art. Over the course of a month, these... View Article
Think on your feet, make stuff up, laugh a lot, repeat. This two hour improv workshop is led by Elisabeth Wykert, a seasoned performer who trained at Upright Citizens Brigade... View Article
PumpkinFest 2025 returns October 3–5 at the Pony Express National Museum in St. Joseph, Missouri. This free, family-friendly festival features live entertainment, carnival rides, games, crafters, food vendors, and the annual children’s costume parade. The highlight of the weekend is the lighting of the Great Pumpkin Mountain, built from hundreds of hand-carved, glowing pumpkins. Bring... View Article
Discover the art of printmaking in this hands-on workshop with artist Rebecca Reilly at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. Learn how to draw, carve, and print your own design from... View Article
Learn the essentials of chalk pastels in a relaxed, beginner friendly workshop led by artist Jill Tichenor. You will explore color blending, layering, and texture while creating a fall themed... View Article
Spooky season starts here. Join us for a Halloween themed Paint and Sip with Kenna at Alchemy Tea Co on Friday, October 3, 2025 at 6 PM. No experience needed. Kenna will lead a step by step lesson so you leave with a finished canvas that looks delightfully eerie on any wall. Your ticket includes... View Article
Celebrate a half century on ice at Bode Ice Arena. Join us for a weekend of skate time and hometown nostalgia. On Saturday, Oct 4, enjoy public skating from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM for 5 dollars per person. Come back Sunday, Oct 5, for free public skating from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Bring... View Article
The USTA Heart of America Level 6 Junior Tournament returns to St. Joseph at the Noyes Tennis Complex. Tournament weekend is October 4 to 5, 2025. Divisions include Boys 12... View Article
Come for the shopping, stay for the dogs. St. Joseph Women’s Expo features wellness vendors, home decor, DIY projects, workshops and a Mosaic Life Care keynote on stress. Includes a... View Article
Celebrate Speedliner Day at River Bluff Brewing in St. Joseph on Saturday, Oct 4, 11:30 AM to 3:30 PM. See a large display of classic, Saint Joe built Speedliner wooden... View Article
Join us at Trail Theatre in St. Joseph for a live readers theater presentation of “12 Angry Men.” One performance only, Sunday, October 5 at 2 PM. All proceeds benefit the New Generation Singers. Tickets are 10 dollars. Purchase in advance at Eventbrite or buy at the door. Presented in partnership with the New Generation... View Article
Chonda Pierce Live comes to St. Joseph for a night of guilt free laughter, real talk, and stories that feel like they were lifted from your group text. With her trademark Southern wit, Chonda turns life’s hardest moments into something you can laugh about. You may know her hit specials Laughing in the Dark and... View Article
Chiefs watch party at 1st Barrel Brewing. Doors open at 6 PM and the game is on with sound. Be the first to try our new Beer and Bourbon flight... View Article
Join local hosts Phil Vandel, Jeff Hofmeister, and Charles Stone for an acoustic open jam at Jake’s Steakhouse & Sports Bar. This is a guitar centered, no amp session. Plug in direct, sing, or sit in with the group. A sign up sheet will be available for performers. All ages are welcome and listeners are... View Article
Tiny Tot Town is a hands-on, kid-sized community where little learners play their way through real-world roles. Children meet friendly shop owners, community heroes, bankers, librarians, and doctors while exploring... View Article
Join award-winning watercolorist Lana Cease for a two-day workshop that explores the glow of neon at night. Using the historic Katz Drug Store sign from Kansas City, now at the Lumi Museum, as inspiration, you will learn how to capture vivid light against a rich night sky and build realistic compositions. This class welcomes beginners... View Article
Discover the art of drawing animals with artist Alex Asher in this two-part workshop series hosted by the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. The first session, Intro to Drawing Animals, will be held at the museum on Wednesday, October 8 from 5:30–7:30 PM. This class is designed to build confidence in sketching by covering foundational techniques,... View Article
Step into your what ifs at The Den on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM. St Joe Reads presents Alternative Lives Party inspired by The Midnight Library by Matt... View Article
Sing your favorites with DJ Krunk at The Brass Lion Pub on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, from 8 PM to 11 PM. Expect a fun, low-pressure crowd, quick signups, and plenty of classics. The bar is fully stocked and the menu is limited for fast bites. Come early for a good spot. Stay late for... View Article
Verses and Vices returns to Mokaska Coffee for an all-ages open mic focused on poetry and the written word. Bring a poem, a short piece of prose, or come to listen and cheer on local voices. Sign ups begin at 6:00 and the readings start around 6:30. Expect a relaxed, supportive room with friendly baristas... View Article
Parker McCollum is bringing his 2025 tour to the St. Joseph Civic Arena on Thursday, October 9, with special guests Kameron Marlowe and Laci Kaye Booth. Known for his chart-topping country hits and high-energy performances, Parker delivers a night of music you won’t forget. Doors open at 7 PM. Tickets go on sale Friday at... View Article
Discover the key herbs used in ancient folk magic and witchcraft traditions in this hands-on workshop with Traveler’s Hearth. You will create your own simmer pot, sample medicinal teas, and learn how to use herbs for intention setting, altar building, and the history of their sacred use. All materials and teas are included with your... View Article
Create a little hoot of your own at this one-day, hands-on workshop with Pat Benedict, a full-time miniature artist who has taught in St. Joseph for more than 30 years.... View Article
After the library closes, the Downtown Library turns into a spooky good time. Join us for Books, Beers, and Boos on Friday, October 10, 2025 from 5 PM to 7... View Article
Celebrate local makers at the Fall Craft Fair at East Hills Shopping Center in St. Joseph, MO. Browse handmade goods, art, jewelry, candles, home decor, baked treats, and more. It is the perfect spot to find one of a kind gifts before the holidays. Family friendly and easy to shop rain or shine.Dates and times:... View Article
Celebrate the 10th Donut Dash on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 8 AM. This family friendly, timed 5K+ rolls through the historic streets of downtown St. Joseph, highlighting Mount Mora Cemetery, Patee House Museum, and Robidoux Row Museum. Enjoy famous Gold-N-Glaze donuts at the start and at the finish, then claim your finisher medal. Key... View Article
Bikers for Boobies Poker Run brings riders together to support the Mosaic Life Care Patient Care Fund. Your ride helps provide transportation to appointments, medication, mastectomy pillows, warm socks and caps, wigs, snacks, and other comforts for patients. SCHEDULE Registration and check-in: 8:00 to 9:30 AM Kickstands up: 10:00 AM PRIZES AND AWARDS Best... View Article
Second Saturdays returns to Downtown St. Joseph for the October edition. Spend the day exploring independent shops, galleries, restaurants, breweries, and salons with fall specials, tastings, live music, and hands-on art. Most offers begin late morning and many run into the evening, so you can shop, sip, and stroll at your own pace. Full details... View Article
The Jerry Forney Blues Band brings a Sunday 3 PM matinee to Magoon’s Famous Delicatessen in St. Joseph, MO. This first afternoon set is all about tight grooves and unfussy, road-tested blues. Come early to claim a good seat, order your favorite deli pick, and let the guitar work do the talking. Perfect for an... View Article
All Star Karaoke with DJ Iceberg hits First Ward House in St. Joseph, MO on Sunday, October 12, 2025 from 8 PM to 11:45 PM. Pick your song, step to the mic, and let DJ Iceberg keep the energy high between tracks. Perfect for groups, date night, or anyone whose shower acoustics deserve an audience.
Line Dancing Lessons St Joseph MO. Learn classic and modern line dances in a friendly, beginner supportive class at the Joyce Raye Patterson 50+ Activity Center. No partner required. Two left feet welcome. Sessions run every Monday from 3 to 4 pm at 100 S 10th Street, St. Joseph, MO 64501. Cost is $2 per... View Article
Settle in for Shelf Indulgence Book Club at The Den in St. Joseph. The evening starts at 6:00 PM with the Spicy Book Club reading “Her Soul to Take,” then shifts at 6:30 PM to the regular discussion of “Masters of Death.” Sydney James leads both conversations. Expect a relaxed atmosphere, smart discussion, and craft... View Article
Warm up those vocal cords and claim the spotlight at Karaoke with DJ Krunk at The Brass Lion Pub. Drop in on Wednesday, October 15 from 8 PM to 11 PM and belt your favorites while DJ Krunk keeps the cue tight and the energy high. Bring friends, grab a table, and make a night... View Article
Learn the art of colored pencil with Wanda Taylor at the Albrecht Kemper Museum of Art on Thursday, October 16, 2025, 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM. With 20 plus years of experience, Wanda teaches composition, complementary color, texture, blending, and developing a personal style. Choose a guided lesson or bring your own reference image. Wanda... View Article
Sweeney Todd comes to St. Joseph, MO as Robidoux Resident Theatre presents Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s legendary musical thriller. Set in 19th century London, an unjustly exiled barber returns to seek revenge on the judge who destroyed his family, forging a grim partnership with Mrs. Lovett of the struggling pie shop downstairs. Expect dark... View Article
All Hallow’s Eve Festival returns with a Renaissance meets Halloween twist. Explore a realm of ghouls, goblins, fairies, and fantasy characters, then brave the haunted house, load up at trunk or treat, and play Halloween themed games for all ages. Shop 30 plus vendors, sample multiple food trucks, and enjoy festival activities the whole family... View Article
Stick’r Treat returns to Historic Downtown St. Joseph on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 6 PM to 9 PM. This free, all-ages stroll swaps candy for collectible stickers. Pick up a STICK’R STOP map at Manic Snail or Fox Tail Design and Printing, or print it at home in October, then visit marked stops across... View Article
Dolewite takes the stage at Coleman Hawkins Park on Friday, October 17, 2025 from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM. Expect a high-energy mix of hits, good vibes, and downtown views. Free admission. Beer tent available for purchase. Per state and city regulations, no coolers or outside beverages. Part of the 27th Annual Sounds of Summer... View Article
Join us at Mokaska Coffee for Reina and The Collective on Friday, October 17 at 7 PM. Expect rich vocals, a tight groove, and the warmth of a live band in an intimate room. The night is hosted by Zoie Magic and closes with an open jam session for musicians and brave audience members. Bring... View Article
Celebrate fall at St. Joe Harley-Davidson during October Smokin' Tunes on Saturday, October 18 from 12 PM to 4 PM. Enjoy live sets from Kevin Schneider and Tracy Huffman, grab lunch from St. Joe HD Tacos, and personalize your gear with custom patchwork and embroidery from The Stitching Post No.75. Ride in, meet friends, and... View Article
Meet Scott Eveloff, MD at The Story Collective for an afternoon of books, conversation, and signatures. Drop in between 1 PM and 3 PM on Saturday, October 18 to pick up a signed copy of Do Not Resuscitate and chat with the author about the real world medicine that inspires his stories. Dr. Eveloff is... View Article
Settle in with a cup of tea and join a friendly group of readers for the Afternoon Tea Book Club. We meet at Alchemy Tea Co for a guided conversation... View Article
Chiefs vs Raiders Watch Party at Geneo’s Pizza and Pub. Kickoff is at 12 PM on Sunday, October 19, 2025. The rivalry runs deep, and Geneo’s is the place to... View Article
Settle in for a Sunday matinee with The Old Number 5s. Brock and Adam lead the charge, joined by special guest Tyler Giles on pedal steel. Expect tight harmonies, gritty guitar work, and a set that moves from roadhouse swing to front-porch soul.
Spend your Sunday evening with live music at First Ward House as Dakota and the Angry Suitcase take the stage from 5 PM to 8 PM. Expect a lively, interactive set that blends crowd-pleasing covers with original songs, built for singing along and toe tapping. Bring your friends, grab a seat, and settle in for... View Article
Hazel Beck returns to The Story Collective for an author talk and signing of Dragon Fires Everywhere, the fourth and final book in the Witchlore series. Hear behind the scenes stories, ask questions, and get your copy signed. If you enjoy magic, mischief, and sharp heroines, this is your kind of Monday night. How to... View Article
Turn travel memories into art in this one day workshop with artist and author Shannon Christensen. Learn a simple Illustrated Lifebook method that blends watercolor, sketching, and story so your... View Article
Join the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art for Wicked Wednesday with miniature artist Pat Benedict. In this one day, hands on workshop you will sculpt a witch and her familiar from clay and wire, then finish your piece to take home. Pat has taught in St. Joseph for more than 30 years and guides every step.... View Article
Celebrate spooky season at THE DEN inside Scream 519. Learn step by step from Crystina Goss and decorate a set of Halloween cookies. Your 30 dollar ticket includes cookies, all supplies, expert instruction, and one welcome drink. Starts at 6 PM on Wednesday, October 22. Guests 18 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Rocktoberfest rolls into St. Joseph on Thursday, October 23 at 5:30 PM at Cafe Acoustic Concert Hall. Scotty Austin, former vocalist of Saving Abel from 2013 to 2021, headlines this mini fest stop with a high energy, sing along rock show. The night is hosted by Peter Dante, the actor you know from Adam Sandler... View Article
Join artist Wanda Taylor for Colored Pencil Happy Hour at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. In this hands-on class you will build skills in composition, complementary color choices, layering for texture, blending, and developing a personal style. Wanda teaches step by step and works with beginners through advanced artists. Follow a guided lesson or bring... View Article
Sweeney Todd comes to St. Joseph, MO as Robidoux Resident Theatre presents Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler’s legendary musical thriller. Set in 19th century London, an unjustly exiled barber returns to seek revenge on the judge who destroyed his family, forging a grim partnership with Mrs. Lovett of the struggling pie shop downstairs. Expect dark... View Article
Don’t dream it, be it at The Trail Theatre for the 50th anniversary of The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Join the cult classic on the big screen with full audience participation, call backs, and props that keep the party rolling. Costumes are encouraged, singing is expected, and doing the Time Warp is practically mandatory. Three... View Article
Bowl for a cause at the 12th Annual Strike Out Cancer. Join us at Belt Entertainment in St. Joseph. Sessions are Friday, Oct 24, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm, and Sunday, Oct 26, 1 pm to 3 pm. Teams of 4 to 6. Cost is 25 dollars per person, shoes included, paid on site. Funds... View Article
Celebrate National Women’s Small Business Month with the She Means Business Shop Crawl on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 5:00 to 9:30 PM. Your $30 ticket unlocks exclusive discounts, an... View Article
Bring your voice, your instrument, or your best material to the Open Mic at Mokaska Coffee. Sign up starts at 6 PM. Performers of all experience levels are welcome, and... View Article
Level up Halloween week at Club Geek with the Spooky Smash Tournament. We are running Super Smash Bros. Ultimate on Thursday, October 24 at 8 PM. Entry is free, costumes... View Article
The St. Joseph Holiday Mart returns to the Civic Arena on October 25–26, bringing festive cheer, holiday shopping, and family fun under one roof. Since 2016, this annual event has featured an exciting mix of local shops, artisans, and specialty food vendors offering unique gifts and treats. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, kid-friendly activities, and... View Article
Celebrate peak color on a guided hike with Ann Marie, one of St. Joseph’s best naturalists. We will explore the bluff trails, look for seasonal highlights, and learn tips for... View Article
Sing along with The Nightmare Before Christmas at our 5th Annual Nightmare Before Geekmas. Club Geek will screen the film twice on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 7 PM and... View Article
Get ready for an early Halloween bash in St. Joseph. The Rocking Dead take the stage at Frontier Casino on Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 7 to 9 PM. This ultimate tribute concert delivers a high-energy rock experience that sets the perfect tone for the season. Come dressed to impress for the $1,000 Costume Contest... View Article
Soaring With Kindness is a skydiving fundraiser that benefits Noyes Home in St. Joseph. Raise at least $500 and you can make the jump with Falcon Skydiving. Commit by October... View Article
Since 2016, this enchanting event has been a favorite Halloween tradition, offering guests a chance to enjoy an afternoon or evening filled with magic and mystery. Guests can look forward to psychic readings, a gourmet meal, specialty cocktails, boutique shopping, and spooky entertainment. Mark your calendars and gather your friends—you won’t want to miss the... View Article
Get crafty at The Den on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 6 PM with our Bedazzled Skull Class. Art Attack Studio provides step-by-step instruction, plus everything you need to design a sparkling decorative skull, including rhinestones and supplies. Your $35 ticket also includes one welcome cocktail served in our Halloween pop up bar, Scream 519.... View Article
Bring Mary Shelley's classic back to life with blooms. Join Garden Gate Flowers at The Story Collective for a hands-on Frankenstein Design Class. You will create a spooky chic floral arrangement in a Frankenstein book vase using provided fresh flowers and tools. Guided instruction is included, along with a drink and treats. Perfect for beginners... View Article
Spend a full day exploring pastel painting with artist Jill Tichenor at the Albrecht Kemper Museum of Art. This fall themed workshop runs Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 10:00 AM... View Article
Tip off the college hoops season in downtown St. Joseph as the D2CCA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tip Off Classic takes over Civic Arena from Friday, October 31 through Sunday, November 2. Twelve NCAA Division II programs compete across 12 games, four per day, with local favorites Missouri Western and Northwest Missouri State in both... View Article
Spend Halloween weekend at Beattie Mansion in St. Joseph for All Hallows Eve On The Hill. Festivities begin Friday, October 31, 2025 at 4 PM. A limited number of 2 night VIP tickets are $200, and the next 7 purchasers receive a complimentary event t shirt. Pay via Venmo @thebeattiemansion or Zelle at 941-228-7744.
Join us for a Halloween Party and Costume Contest at Do It A’Ginn Event Hall. Friday, October 31, 2025 at 7 PM. $15 entry or $25 per couple at the... View Article
Glore After Hours returns to the Glore Psychiatric Museum in St. Joseph, MO. Explore four floors and historic tunnels on a self-guided paranormal investigation. Join group Estus and dowsing sessions, hear patient stories, and enjoy snacks and refreshments. Oct 31, 9 PM to 12 AM. Tickets 40 dollars. Ghosts provided. Courage required.
Join us at River Bluff Trails mini Fest for a full day of trail running, mountain biking, hikes, and community fun at River Bluff Trails Park in St. Joseph. Hosted... View Article
Hammertoe and the Fun Guys bring First Era classic rock all night. Expect tight harmonies, guitar-forward favorites, and a setlist built for singing along. Doors open before showtime, music runs 7 PM to 10 PM. Grab friends, claim a spot, and let the classics do the heavy lifting. Family friendly volume, dance floor approved.
Get your costume ready and bring your crew. Fright Night takes over The Brass Lion Pub in St. Joseph. Nick Hadley leads the show with special guest Tim Leland, hosted by 3LADE. Expect high energy live music, crowd favorites, and a few spooky surprises. Music runs Saturday November 1 from 9 pm to 11:45 pm.... View Article
Spend your Sunday evening with live music at First Ward House as Dakota and the Angry Suitcase take the stage from 5 PM to 8 PM. Expect a lively, interactive... View Article
All Star Karaoke returns to First Ward House with DJ Iceberg spinning your favorites. Join us Sunday Nov 2, 2025 from 8 pm to 11:45 pm for a night of... View Article