Wednesday, April 8th, 2026
Good morning, Saint Joseph. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Missouri Western's Wildlife Society chapter offers a native plant sale with 13 perennial varieties including Goldenrod and Missouri Coneflower. Customers can pick up plants on Friday, Apr. 24 (from 1 to 5 p.m.), Saturday, Apr. 25 (from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.), or Sunday, Apr. 26 (from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.) at the Agenstein-Remington Building's second floor. St. Joseph Post
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Community groups and organizations are encouraged to join the Apple Blossom Parade by submitting entry forms by April 15 to avoid extra fees while forms will be accepted until April 29; the parade will start at 9:30 a.m. on May 2 along Frederick Avenue. St. Joseph Post
- ➤ 816Live! will wrap its season with three shows at the Missouri Theatre – a Taylor tribute on April 18, a Beatles interactive concert on April 26, and a performance by The Drifters on May 2. The Performing Arts Association will announce next season on May 4. St. Joseph Post
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Youth Alliance Children's Fair will be held at Civic Arena on Tuesday, Apr. 21 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Families with children from birth to six can enjoy free books and activities that promote literacy with a *Let's Go to Outer Space* theme. St. Joseph Post
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A Chance 2 Dance 2026
6-8 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Fundraiser — Annual dance concert featuring local companies raising funds for the Voices of Courage Child Advocacy Center.
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Tulip Trot 5K Run & 1K Walk
10 AM – 4 PM — Remington Nature Center — Registration Fee Required — Participate in a charity race supporting the Freudenthal Center for Parkinson's Disease while enjoying the scenic nature center.
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Annual Open House
You won't want to miss Ameliore Medispa & Laser's annual open house for on Thursday, April 30th, from 4pm-7pm at 1419 Village Drive, St. Joseph, MO 64506 Sip a glass of wine, enjoy delicious hors d'oeuvres, and learn about the latest beauty techniques while taking advantage of our lowest prices of the year! We will have thousands of dollars in giveaways so don't miss out on this spectacular, annual event!
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Missouri Symphony Orchestra: Defying Gravity
7-11 p.m. — Missouri Theater — Not to be missed — MOSY’s season finale features a musical theatre extravaganza with Broadway veterans and beloved tunes.
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2026 NCAA Division II Women’s Golf Central Regional
8 a.m. — St. Joseph Country Club — Free admission — Witness top collegiate women golf talent compete in an exciting regional tournament.
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