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... View Article
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,... View Article
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... 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 big voices and bigger fun. All experience levels welcome. Sign up on arrival and bring your best chorus.
Jake’s Acoustic Jam is a friendly, guitar-centered open jam hosted by Phil Vandel, Jeff Hofmeister, and Charles Stone at Jake’s Steakhouse & Sports Bar. Bring your instrument, plug in direct, and join the lineup. No guitar amps. Sing, strum, or sit back and enjoy the music.
Kick off the season at Juniper Lane’s Holiday Open House. Visit November 5 to 8 from 10 AM to 6 PM each day to explore fresh holiday collections, cozy home décor, and thoughtful gifts. Enjoy open house specials, friendly service, and plenty of seasonal inspiration. Bring a friend and start your holiday shopping the easy... View Article
The Sugarplum Festival returns to the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art from Thursday, Nov 6 at 5:30 PM to Saturday, Nov 8 at 4:00 PM. This St. Joseph tradition features 30 plus small businesses, artisan-made gifts, vintage goods, live music and performances, and a tasty cafe lunch. Come support local makers and start your holiday shopping... View Article
Karaoke returns to First Ward House in St. Joseph on Thursday, November 6, 2025 from 8 PM to 11:45 PM. If you have never been, this is your chance to see why locals call it some of the best free entertainment in the city. The crowd is friendly, the performances range from power ballads to... View Article
Sip, shop, and stroll through Downtown St. Joseph at the annual Wine and Beer Walk. More than 40 participating locations will offer tastings, snacks, shopping deals, entertainment, and a few pop-up surprises. Choose Wine or Beer at checkout, then pick your starting location and start time. Multiple starting points are available. Want an early start?... View Article
Kick off Santa’s Den on Saturday, November 8 at 5 PM. The Den transforms into a nostalgic winter wonderland with floor to ceiling holiday decor, over the top cocktails, classic Christmas tunes with throwback jams, and festive photo ops. Santa’s Den runs from November 8 through New Year’s Eve. 21 plus after 8 PM.
Find your voice or cheer on your neighbors at Verses and Vices, the monthly poetry and written word open mic at Mokaska Coffee. All ages are welcome. Sign ups begin at 6:00, and readings start around 6:30. Bring an original poem, a short piece of prose, or spoken word. First timers are encouraged, regulars are... View Article
Join us on Friday, November 14, 2025, at 5:00 PM for our first tasting event in the new Smooth Endings event space. We are excited to welcome Andy Rieger from J. Rieger & Co. in Kansas City for a special evening of fine spirits and community. Guests will enjoy tastings of whiskey, bourbon, vodka, and... View Article
On Saturday, November 15, Castle Bridge becomes Hedeby for a full day of feasting, fighting, games, and music. Bring the whole crew for a family friendly festival with mead, turkey legs, a Kidgard play area, historical reenactments, live steel demos, boffer battles, axe throwing practice, roaming characters, and a village of artisan vendors. Join the... View Article
November Smokin' Tunes rolls into St. Joe Harley-Davidson on Saturday, November 15 from 12 PM to 4 PM. Enjoy live music from Makenzie Honeycutt while The Stitching Post No.75 sets up on site for custom patchwork and embroidery. Grab classic St. Joe H-D brats, browse bikes and gear, and hang out with fellow riders and... View Article
Step into the world of mystery and intrigue in historic downtown St. Joseph at The Great Detect-Off. On Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 3 PM to 7 PM, teams of sleuths will set out to solve the ultimate puzzle: Who killed Sherlock Holmes? Participants will gather clues by interviewing a cast of pop culture detectives,... View Article
Learn the art of rich, layered color with teaching artist Wanda Taylor in a one-day colored pencil workshop at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. Beginners and experienced artists are welcome. You will practice blending, burnishing, and building depth while creating a festive ornament study. No previous experience required, just a steady hand and curiosity. ... View Article
Learn the art of palette knife landscape painting with artist Cody Wheelock at the Albrecht Kemper Museum of Art. This one day, hands on workshop covers materials for oils or acrylics, how to choose subjects, key compositional choices, and practical knife methods. Cody will demonstrate his process for building nuanced texture with a soft, atmospheric... View Article
Backroad Navigators bring a night of guitar-driven grooves to Magoon's Famous Delicatessen in St. Joseph. Grab a seat, a sandwich, and settle in for a full evening of feel-good rock and crowd favorites. Music starts at 6 PM and runs until 10 PM, so come early for the downbeat and stay for the vibe. Perfect... View Article
Holiday Craft Fair returns to East Hills Shopping Center with two days of local makers and festive finds. Shop one of a kind gifts, seasonal decor, treats, and stocking stuffers while supporting St. Joseph creatives. Doors open Friday, Nov 28 at 11 AM and run through Saturday, Nov 29 at 7 PM. Expect a curated... View Article