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Looking for events or things to do in St Joseph, MO? The city's calendar is packed with annual festivals celebrating art, music, and local heritage from spring through fall. Downtown St. Joseph serves as the cultural core, offering everything from symphony performances at historic venues to intimate local theatre productions.

Explore the walkable Downtown area, where historic architecture houses modern wine bars, boutique shops, and venues for concerts at Felix Street Square.
Catch a full-scale musical or comedy show at the historic Missouri Theatre, a cornerstone of the city's performing arts scene.
Experience large-scale annual arts festivals like Trails West! or the family-friendly Pony Express Pumpkinfest, which draw crowds for art, music, and food.

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Foodies + New Friends: St. Joseph

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Spooky Season Drag Brunch

Sunday • 10:00 AM + 1 more

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Wednesday • 9:00 AM

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2nd Annual Witches Weekend @ Wyeth Tootle Mansion, St Joe, MO. Oct 16-18th

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

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Echoes of Autumn

Sun, Oct 18 • 3:00 PM

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Sat, Oct 24 • 8:00 PM

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Fri, Oct 30 • 6:00 PM

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Foodies + New Friends: St. Joseph

Sunday • 7:00 PM

Restaurant of the Week

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Spooky Season Drag Brunch

Sunday • 10:00 AM + 1 more

510 Edmond St

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Fill Your Cup: A Bit of Optimism

Wednesday • 9:00 AM

Stoney Creek Hotel St. Joseph

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2nd Annual Witches Weekend @ Wyeth Tootle Mansion, St Joe, MO. Oct 16-18th

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

The Wyeth Tootle Mansion

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Echoes of Autumn

Sun, Oct 18 • 3:00 PM

301 N 7th St

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Bandit live St.Joe Missouri (Halloween special)

Sat, Oct 24 • 8:00 PM

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Prayer School (In-person)

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How To Be Kind To Yourself - Shahroo Izadi

Wednesday • 7:00 PM GMT+1

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Thu, Oct 22 • 6:00 PM GMT+2

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Tue, Oct 27 • 6:30 PM EDT

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Next Up Comedy Tour

Tomorrow • 7:00 PM

2007 St Joseph Ave

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St Joseph Jig Scavenger Hunt

Tomorrow • 11:00 AM + 3 more

Mokaska Coffee Company

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Spooky Season Drag Brunch

Sunday • 10:00 AM + 1 more

510 Edmond St

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Foodies + New Friends: St. Joseph

Sunday • 7:00 PM

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Next Up Comedy Tour

Tomorrow • 7:00 PM

2007 St Joseph Ave

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St Joseph Jig Scavenger Hunt

Tomorrow • 11:00 AM + 3 more

Mokaska Coffee Company

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Spooky Season Drag Brunch

Sunday • 10:00 AM + 1 more

510 Edmond St

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Foodies + New Friends: St. Joseph

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Why Not Tour (St. Joseph, MO)

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

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Season Tickets for St. Joseph Community Chorus 26-27

Sun, Oct 18 • 3:00 PM

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Bandit live St.Joe Missouri (Halloween special)

Sat, Oct 24 • 8:00 PM

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HEAVY HALLOWEEN

Fri, Oct 30 • 7:00 PM

6956 King Hill Ave

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Why Not Tour (St. Joseph, MO)

Fri, Oct 16 • 7:00 PM

The luxe night club

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Season Tickets for St. Joseph Community Chorus 26-27

Sun, Oct 18 • 3:00 PM

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Bandit live St.Joe Missouri (Halloween special)

Sat, Oct 24 • 8:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions about St. Joseph

Where can I find live music events in St. Joseph?

Downtown is the primary spot for live music performances. Felix Street Square hosts outdoor concerts, while the annual Coleman Hawkins Jazz Festival celebrates the city's musical heritage. Many local bars and venues also feature regular live music events.

What are some family-friendly events in St. Joseph?

St. Joseph hosts numerous all-ages festivals throughout the year. The Southside Fall Festival and Pony Express Pumpkinfest are popular annual events with parades, crafts, and food. The Bode Ice Arena also offers public skating sessions for families.

Are there any major art festivals in the area?

The city has a lively arts scene anchored by major annual festivals. Trails West! is a large arts festival held in August, and the Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art hosts the annual Sugarplum Festival, a holiday market featuring handcrafted goods.

What's a good idea for a date night in St. Joseph?

A great date night could involve a show at a historic local venue. The Missouri Theatre hosts touring productions and concerts, while the Ruby Theatre offers an intimate dinner theater experience perfect for a special evening out.

How can I find free things to do in St. Joseph?

Many community celebrations and festivals offer free admission. The monthly Monthly event in downtown showcases local shops and art, and annual parades for festivals like the Apple Blossom Festival and Juneteenth are open to everyone.

Does St. Joseph host many outdoor events?

Many of the city's signature events take place outdoors. The Sounds of Summer concert series happens at Felix Street Square, and the Bluffwoods Renaissance Festival takes over the grounds at Castle Bridge Event Center with jousting and artisan markets.

What kinds of things happen in Downtown St. Joseph?

Downtown St. Joseph is a hub for entertainment and culture. Visitors can explore the Sculpture Walk, attend a monthly Monthly event with local vendors, or see a performance at the historic Missouri Theatre or St. Joseph Civic Arena.

Which venues are best for theater and performing arts?

The historic Missouri Theatre is a premier destination for large-scale musicals and plays. For a more local flavor, The Robidoux Resident Theatre group stages several productions, and Ruby Theatre provides a unique dinner theater setting.