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Last updated: November 22, 2024

Feel the excitement of the holiday season in Saint Joseph! Our guide is your ticket to all the festive events and activities happening around the city. From Saint Joseph natives to holiday explorers, our guide helps everyone enjoy the season's festivities.

Explore the Reindog Parade, where dog owners dress their furry friends in festive costumes, creating a charming spectacle that brings the community together. Another highlight is Christmas at the Cathedral, featuring beautiful music and stunning decorations that showcase the holiday spirit. And don't forget Santa's House, where children can visit with Santa Claus and share their holiday wishes. Be sure to check out the rest of the page for more holiday happenings.

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Saint Joseph Holiday Light Displays

What to Expect:

Community-driven event featuring artistically designed lanterns illuminating the streets.

Description:

This vibrant event transforms the streets of St Joseph into a stunning display of light and creativity. Attendees can stroll through areas illuminated by beautifully crafted lanterns, showcasing local artistry and community spirit. The atmosphere is filled with warmth as families and friends gather to appreciate the unique installations and engage in various activities throughout the evening.

Where: St Joseph | More Info: Luminary

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Saint Joseph Holiday Markets and Shopping

What to Expect:

Unique gifts and museum items available for purchase.

Description:

Join us at the Museum Store Sunday on December 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Saint Joseph Museums, Inc., located at 3406 Frederick Ave, St Joseph, MO 64506. Explore a variety of unique gifts and items while supporting local museums.

Where: St. Joseph | More Info: Museum Store Sunday

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Saint Joseph Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Saint Joseph Holiday Giving Opportunities

What to Expect:

Earn local gift cards by turning in receipts from SJT member businesses.

Description:

Downtown St. Joseph hosts Countdown to New Year, a holiday celebration where shoppers and diners can turn in receipts for local gift cards. Participants can earn entries for every $25 spent at SJT member businesses.

Where: St. Joseph | More Info: Countdown to New Year

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Saint Joseph Other Holiday Activities

What to Expect:

Unique pet costumes and Santa's arrival.

Description:

The annual Reindog Parade in St. Joseph features dressed-up pets and their owners in holiday garb, including "Santa Bernards" and "Reindeer Rottweilers." The event marks the arrival of Santa and includes a judging session for participants.

Where: St. Joseph | More Info: Reindog Parade

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Unique holiday experience with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Description:

Santa's House is moved from the North Pole each year to the corner of State and Pleasant Streets in downtown St. Joe. Santa will be available for wish list conversations and holiday photo ops weekends in December. Don’t forget to bring a camera to capture this visit Grab a postcard from the Welcome Center to write a letter to Santa. Santa's House will still take its spot on the corner of State and Pleasant Streets to serve as a drop off for letters As we wait in anticipation, Mrs. Claus has offered to read some of her favorite books St. Joseph Today will be releasing weekly videos for our Storytime with Mrs. Claus series!

Where: St. Joseph | More Info: Santa's House

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Tour historic homes dressed up in full holiday decorations.

Description:

Join us for the Holiday Homes Tour 2024 in Saint Joseph, where historic homes on Museum Hill are beautifully decorated for the holiday season.

Where: St. Joseph | More Info: Holiday Homes Tour 2024

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