Celebrate the kickoff of the fall season as Fall Fest returns to downtown St. Joe on Saturday, September 19, from 9a-2p. Weekend activities include the annual Fall Fest and weekly St. Joe Farmers Market.
Fall Fest activities in Lake Bluff Park include:
St. Joe Farmers Market | 9a-2p
Market-goers will enjoy fresh finds at the weekly St. Joe Farmers Market. Vendors will offer a variety of products including baked goods, locally grown produce, perennials and cut flowers, meats and cheeses, coffee, and more! This event is held Saturdays in the scenic Lake Bluff Park, overlooking Lake Michigan. Sponsored by The Boulevard Inn & Bistro, Culver's of Stevensville, Renaissance Athletic Club, The Batalis Agency and Lest We Forget.
Interactive Fun in Lake Bluff Park | 9a-2p
Attendees will enjoy interactive games, crafts, and/or photo opportunities with our Fall Fest community partners: RE/MAX by the Lake, Balloon Twisters, Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary, Boys & Girls Club of Greater Southwest Michigan, Centria Autism Center, Citadel Dance & Music Center, First Congregational Church UCC St. Joseph, Fusion Center for Dance, G&M Variety & The JOY Project, Interact Club, Kiwanis Club St. Joseph-Benton Harbor, Mighty Dog Roofing, Pathway Methodist, Platinum Hardwood Floors, Rotary Club of St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, The Little Things Play Cafe, Trinity Lutheran School & Church and the YMCA of Greater Michiana.
Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary Pumpkin Raffle | 9a-2p
Presented by the Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary Club from 9a to 1:50p, this fun-filled event culminates with the Great Pumpkin Raffle drawing at 2p. The first three tickets pulled win $500, $400, and $300. A $10 raffle ticket benefits the Benton Harbor Sunrise Rotary's work and allows for partnership with community charitable organizations on projects that align with the Club's mission to serve young people and the broader community. All tickets will be sold by 1:50p and entrants do not need to be present to win.
Critter Barn | 10a-2p
Enjoy their FARM ON THE GO! and meet the animals of Critter Barn.
Storytime in Lake Bluff Park | 11:30a & 12:30p & 1:30p
11:30a - Forever Books | Storytime with Poppy
12:30p - TBD
1:30p - St. Joseph Maud Preston Palenske Library
Visit stjoetoday.com/fallfest for more information. Sponsored by RE/MAX by the Lake, Wee Course at Harbor Shores, Visit Southwest Michigan and The Rienks Group.
Catch these additional upcoming St. Joe Today fall and winter events:
Antiques on the Bluff: Sunday, October 4 (10a-5p)
St. Joe Farmers Market: Saturdays, through October 10 (9a-2p)
Fall Fest: Saturday, September 19 (9a-2p)
Downtown Spooktacular: Saturday, October 17 (11a-4p)
Halloween Trick-Or-Treat: Friday, October 30 (4:30p-6p)
Luminary: Friday, November 20 (5p-8p)
Countdown to New Year: November 20-December 13
Small Business Saturday: Saturday, November 28 (All Day)
Merry & Bright Weekend: December 5-7 (All Weekend)
Reindog Parade: Saturday, December 5 (3p)
Santa Series: December 5-23 (Select Dates/Times)
Holiday Artisan Market: Sunday, December 6 (11a-4p)
St. Joe Today is a 501(c)(3) membership-based organization dedicated to developing and promoting events and businesses in St. Joseph, Mich. and its surrounding communities. For more information about upcoming events and details call St. Joe Today at (269) 985 1111 or visit stjoetoday.com.
