Enjoy Free Museum After Hours at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art on Tuesday, April 28, from 4 to 7 p.m. Explore the galleries in a relaxed evening atmosphere with free... View Article
Join The Den on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, at 6:30 PM for a special May New Menu Tasting. Be among the first to sample all of the new May drinks before they are released to the public. Your ticket includes a flight of the new cocktails, light appetizers, and 10% off any additional purchases that... View Article
Join us for Tuesday Night Trivia at Fireside Grill on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 7 to 8 PM. Gather a team of up to five players and test your knowledge for a chance to win up to $500. With a new theme each week, great food, and a fun atmosphere, it is the perfect... View Article
Join us for Eats & Jams on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at 3:30 PM for an evening of great food, live music, and family-friendly fun. MO-D Trio will perform live from 6:00 to 8:30 PM, and dinner from Big Chad’s BBQ will be served from 5:00 to 7:30 PM, with to-go orders available. There is... View Article
Join us for Show Club at The Den on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 6 PM to 8 PM. This themed discussion night will dive into Tell Me Lies, Euphoria, Heated Rivalry, and popular Netflix dating shows. Guests are invited to sip cocktails, share their opinions, and enjoy an evening of lively conversation in a... View Article
Join Larry De Graff for Painting Workshop: Making a Great Start on Thursday and Friday, April 30 and May 1, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. This two-day workshop is designed for beginners and painters looking to strengthen their fundamentals. Participants will explore composition, values, atmosphere, and color mixing... View Article
Join Wesley United Methodist Church for an inspiring evening with Westward Road on Thursday, April 30, 2026, at 6 PM. Known for their unique blend of gospel and modern worship music, this dynamic family trio brings powerful vocals, heartfelt messages, and uplifting harmonies that resonate with audiences of all ages. A free will offering will... View Article
Join us for RC Night at Wyeth on Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6 PM. Enjoy an exciting evening of RC action, high-speed fun, and plenty of chaos on the track. Whether you are a dedicated RC fan or just looking for something different to check out, this is a great chance to experience the... View Article
Join us at The Den for Pop-Culture & Sci-Fi Trivia on Thursday, April 30, 2026. Sign-ups begin at 6:30 PM, with the first round starting at 7:00 PM. Gather your team and test your knowledge of pop culture favorites and science fiction classics. Free to play. Guests must be 21 and older after 8:00 PM.
Circle the Wagons returns to the Pony Express Museum for a fun and relaxed afternoon of music, games, and old-fashioned entertainment. Join Ben and Dorothy for live performances every 30 minutes featuring guitar and accordion in the historic Pony Bar and Goetz Museum. Guests can enjoy free admission and take part in a variety of... View Article
Cousins Maine Lobster is coming to The Home Depot in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Stop by for delicious Maine lobster favorites and enjoy a great meal from this popular food truck. Guests can order at the truck, and mobile ordering may be available through the... View Article
Join AR Workshop for a DIY class to make one of the many Youth Wood or Canvas Projects! Choose your project type here and follow the steps to choose your custom design! In the workshop, you will have the opportunity to customize your project with your choice of designer paints and (non-toxic) stain colors. Pizza and water... View Article
Saint Joseph Retro Con 2026 is a two-day retro pop culture convention featuring vintage arcade games, classic comics, anime, cosplay, collectibles, celebrity guests, and family-friendly fun at the St. Joseph Civic Arena on May 2 and 3, 2026.
CosmicCon St. Joseph is coming to the Army National Guard Armory on May 2 and 3 for a full weekend of comics, action figures, trading cards, pop vinyls, movies, and more. This locally operated collectors convention brings fans and vendors together for two days of shopping, browsing, and pop culture fun in St. Joseph.
B-Fit CrossFit Apple Blossom 5K benefits Sisters of Solace and kicks off parade day in St. Joseph. The race begins at the St. Joseph Aquatic Park, takes place before the Apple Blossom Parade, and finishes behind River Bluff Brewing. Choose a traditional 5K run or walk, a Tandem Run for two, or a HEAVY Burden... View Article
Noah Lane performs live at Mokaska in St. Joseph, Missouri on Saturday at 7 PM. Join us as he makes his first appearance at Mokaska.
Pretty Fly for KC Guys brings an energetic tribute to The Offspring to Cafe Acoustic on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 7 PM. Enjoy a night of live music featuring the songs and sound that made The Offspring a punk rock favorite. This is a free event for guests ages 21 and older.
Join us at The Den for Sunday Brunch on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at 11 AM. Enjoy a delicious brunch prepared by Bell’s Bakehouse featuring omelets, savory frittata with crispy potatoes, smoked turkey, sautéed greens in a creamy sauce, fresh bread with homemade butter, yogurt with fresh fruit, and tiramisu for dessert. Each ticket includes... View Article
Join AR Workshop St. Joseph for Sunday Funday, a hands-on DIY class where guests can create a custom wood, canvas, doormat, or candle pouring project. Choose your project and design in advance, then personalize it during the workshop with designer paints and non-toxic stain colors.
Join us for Jake’s Acoustic Jam on Monday, May 4, 2026, from 6 to 9 PM at Jake’s Steakhouse & Sports Bar in St. Joseph, Missouri. Hosted by Phil Vandel,... View Article
Put your imagination to work by using different mediums to create unique artwork. With a new project each week, students will construct, paint and assemble projects ranging from sculptures, paintings, prints and mixed media pieces – featuring Collection Connections with the AKMA permanent collection. This is the perfect after-school class for children ages 6-12. Class sizes are limited! 2026... View Article
Join us at Fireside Grill for Tuesday Night Trivia on May 5 from 7 to 8 PM. Bring a team of up to five people and test your knowledge for a chance to win up to $500. Each week features a new trivia theme, along with great food, a fun atmosphere, and plenty of friendly... View Article
Join Wanda Taylor for Colored Pencil Happy Hour, a relaxed and engaging evening class designed for artists of all skill levels. With more than 20 years of colored pencil experience, Wanda will guide participants through composition, complementary color, texture, blending, and personal style. Follow along with guided instruction or bring your own reference materials for... View Article
Join us for the first Bike Night of 2026 at St. Joe Harley-Davidson on Friday, May 8, from 6 PM to 9 PM. Kick off riding season with live music from Rockafellas, plus food trucks, vendors, and plenty of fun throughout the evening. Shorty’s Pin-Up Bike Wash & Detailing will also be on site to... View Article
Experience Suffs: The Musical for one night only on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 8 to 10 PM. This free admission presentation brings the powerful, funny, and deeply human story of the American suffragists to life through unforgettable songs and electrifying storytelling.
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a delightful morning of food, creativity, and quality time at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. Join us on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10 AM to 1 PM for a special brunch featuring sweet and savory crepes prepared by Executive Director Eric Fuson, along with coffee, iced tea, and juice. After... View Article
Shop a wide variety of native wildflowers, grasses, shrubs, trees, vines, and sedges at the St. Joseph Native Plant Sale on Saturday, May 9, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Remington Nature Center. Hosted by the Missouri Prairie Foundation, this sale features native plants from Grow Native! professional members that help beautify... View Article
Celebrate Mother’s Day at The Den with an elevated brunch on Sunday, May 10, 2026, at 11 AM. Guests can enjoy eggs benedict with turkey or salmon, cheese soufflé, fresh quiches, assorted desserts, and a full brunch drink menu featuring mimosas, Bloody Marys, and espresso martinis. Full bar available. Minors are welcome but must purchase... View Article
Join Pour Your Own Epoxy for a fun, hands-on workshop at 1st Barrel Brewing in St. Joseph, Missouri, on Monday, May 11, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Create your own custom epoxy project using premium black walnut and other fine hardwoods accented with epoxy in up to two colors of your choice. Participants... View Article
Discover the creative blend of watercolor and calligraphy in Watercolor & Word: A Painting Workshop with Linda Kinder on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art. This beginner-friendly workshop invites participants to learn basic calligraphic script and simple floral watercolor techniques, then combine them into a... View Article
Parties on the Parkway returns for another summer of live music, food, drinks and family fun along St. Joseph’s beautiful Parkway system. Join us for the May event featuring live... View Article
Join us for Game Night: Magic the Gathering at 1ST Barrel Brewing on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at 7:00 PM. If it is tough to get your usual group together, this is the perfect chance to bring your friends, meet new players, and enjoy a fun night of Magic. Held on the second Thursday of... View Article
Grab your crew and join the Juneteenth Golf Tournament on Friday, May 15, 2026, at Fairview Golf Course in St. Joseph, Missouri. This four-man scramble brings together friendly competition, great... View Article
Experience the Pure Hustle Showcase at The Luxe in St. Joseph on Friday, May 15, 2026. Enjoy live performances, local talent, high-energy music, and a night built around passion, motivation, and the drive to succeed. Tickets are $10.
Join Shine Band at Magoon’s Famous Delicatessen on Friday, May 15, 2026, from 8 to 11 PM. Enjoy an evening of live music featuring new songs added to the band’s growing repertoire.
Join AR Workshop St. Joseph for a SaturDIY workshop and create a custom DIY project. Choose from wood, canvas, doormats, candle pouring projects and more, then personalize your piece with designer paints and non-toxic stain colors. No experience is needed, just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun, hands-on morning workshop.
Join us for Smokin Tunes on Saturday, May 16, 2026, from 12 PM to 4 PM. Enjoy live music from AERA, delicious BBQ from Witt’s Pit BBQ, and onsite stitching and embroidery services from The Stitching Post. Spend the afternoon with great food, live entertainment, and local vendors.
Join Ferreyra-Wray for an evening of live jazz at Mokaska Coffee in downtown St. Joseph on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at 7 PM. Featuring Carlos and Erik, two of the area’s standout jazz musicians, this performance will include jazz standards and more in one of St. Joseph’s favorite spots for coffee, cocktails, and great vibes.... View Article
Join 2 Miles Deep for a great Sunday matinee on May 17, 2026 at 3 PM. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, high energy, and a fun atmosphere that is perfect for wrapping up the weekend.
Join us at the Missouri Theater on Sunday, May 17, 2026, for a special silent film event featuring Charlie Chaplin’s The Adventurer, IT starring Clara Bow, and the documentary Finding Clara Bow. Presented with live organ and percussion accompaniment, this Centennial Celebration Series event offers a memorable afternoon of classic film in one of St.... View Article
Join us for Game Night Mah Jong on Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM. Come play Mah Jong or simply watch and enjoy the fun. Games begin at 7:00 PM, and everyone is welcome to join the evening.
The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art invites you to an opening reception to celebrate two exhibitions that explore narrative, landscape and place. Hollis Williford: Sculptures, Paintings & Drawings brings together bronze sculpture, painting and drawing that emphasize material presence and storytelling, with expressive figures—often hunters or travelers—rendered in textured surfaces that balance realism and abstraction. The Shape of the Prairie: Keith Jacobshagen offers... View Article
Anthony Beastmode and HollyWook take the stage in St. Joseph, Missouri on Friday, May 22, 2026 at 6 PM for a high-energy live show at Good Times Event Center. This special event celebrates Nellie Burley-Trigg’s birthday and features special guest StoryTeller 417. Fans can expect an all-ages night of live music, a free meet and... View Article
Think you know the wizarding world inside and out? Put your Harry Potter knowledge to the test during Harry Potter Obsession Trivia at First Ward House. Gather your team, compete for prizes, and enjoy a fun night of magical trivia in St. Joseph.
Spend your Saturday morning at inspireU’s rooftop for coffee, play, and downtown St. Joseph views. Hazel’s Coffee will be serving caffeinated and non-caffeinated beverages for purchase while families explore the rooftop exhibits, enjoy hands-on activities, and make memories together. From the riverboat climber and instrument garden to all the fun waiting inside, Coffee on the... View Article
Join Mad Mack and NJ’s Vintage Decor for a vintage pop-up at The Den on Saturday, May 23 from 3 to 7 PM. Guests can shop vintage clothing, home décor, and one-of-a-kind finds while enjoying cocktails and a relaxed afternoon with friends.
Pyro Flow’s May Fire & Flow Jam takes place Saturday at 8 PM in the parking lot near Remington Nature Center by the river walk. Bring a chair or blanket and enjoy an evening of fire spinning, flow arts, skating, and community performance. Spectators are welcome, and the event is family friendly, drug and alcohol... View Article
Join us for AKMA After Hours on Tuesday, May 26 from 4 to 7 PM for an evening of art, conversation, and creativity at the museum. This month’s event highlights Hollis Williford: Sculptures, Paintings & Drawings, with an exhibition talk exploring Williford’s expressive bronze figures, narrative style, and richly crafted works. Guests can also enjoy... View Article
Join fellow artists for a relaxed and inspiring field trip to Homeplace Fields Flower Farm on Thursday, May 28, 2026. Meet at the farm at 10:00 AM for a brief welcome and introduction with owner Lynn Windmeyer, then enjoy open time to explore the grounds and create art at your own pace. This self guided... View Article
Rewind: A Time Traveling Soiree to the Frog Hop is a lively night of music and dancing inspired by the original Frog Hop. Enjoy reenactors, vintage style, and a fun throwback atmosphere while supporting the St. Joseph Museum and its free education programs.
Bring your four-legged friends to Phil Welch Stadium for Bark in the Park with the St. Joseph Mustangs on Friday, May 29, 2026. Dogs are welcome courtesy of Clipper Distributing... View Article
Step into a medieval fantasy at the Bluffwoods Renaissance Festival, a family-friendly and affordable weekend celebrating entertainment, artistry, and handcrafted wares. Join the festivities May 30 to 31, 2026 at Castle Bridge Event Center in St. Joseph, Missouri, and enjoy a lively marketplace and performances fit for the Queen.
Celebrate children’s books with four local authors at the Children’s Book Author Fair on Saturday, May 30 from 10 AM to noon. Meet Tom Brand, Jacob Hulsey, EmmaKate Van Dyke, and Thomas Kirschner, and browse unique, locally authored books for young readers.
Celebrate the return of the Pony Express STOL Competition at Rosecrans Memorial Airport on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Pilots, families, and aviation fans are invited to enjoy a full day of short takeoff and landing competition, community, and great views from the field. This exciting aviation event highlights skilled pilots, unique aircraft, and the energy... View Article
Celebrate the start of summer at inspireU’s Summer Kickoff with Youie on May 30 from 4 to 7 p.m. Families are invited to explore the discovery center, enjoy rooftop bubbles, create messy art with paint-filled squirt guns and mix their own frozen fruit drinks. All ages are welcome, with children 18 and under required to... View Article
Join The Den and Bell’s Bakehouse for Sunday Brunch every Sunday from 11 AM to 2 PM through June 28. Enjoy a full brunch buffet featuring omelets, savory frittata with crispy potatoes, smoked turkey, sautéed greens in a creamy sauce, fresh bread with homemade butter, yogurt with fresh fruit, and tiramisu for dessert. Each brunch... View Article
Jaybird returns to the stage at First Ward House for an afternoon of original songs, familiar covers, and stories from the road. After taking a year away from performing, he... View Article
