Festivals and Special Events

St. Charles Jazz Weekend

14 Sep 2025 St. Charles Jazz Weekend is a four-day event in September, that coordinates and promotes live jazz music all around St. Charles. Several downtown St. Charles venues take part in this annual event featuring numerous jazz performers.

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Outdoor Farmers Market

19 Sep 2025 Visit the St. Charles Farmers Market every Friday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. through October at its new location behind City Hall, near the former police station at 211 N. Riverside Ave.

2 more dates

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Fox Valley Marathon

21 Sep 2025 This beautiful, shady course along the Fox River is a Boston qualifier. The race begins and ends in St. Charles and you have your choice of these race distances: 26.2 , 20 & 13.1.

2 E. Main Street, St. Charles, IL

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Scarecrow Weekend

10 Oct 2025 The annual Scarecrow Weekend, is held in downtown St. Charles, Illinois. 85+ unique, handmade scarecrows will be showcased around town for visitors to view and vote on.

Downtown, St. Charles, IL

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Halloween Trick-or-Treating

31 Oct 2025 Suggested Halloween Trick-or-Treating hours are 3-7 p.m. on Oct. 31. If you are out driving that day, please be extra careful and watch for children out walking.

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St. Charles Veterans Day Ceremony

11 Nov 2025 The annual St. Charles Veterans Day Ceremony is Nov. 11 at 10:30 a.m., in Fire Station 1, 112 N. Riverside Ave. Please join us to show your appreciation for our veterans.

St. Charles Fire Station 1, 112 N. Riverside Avenue, St. Charles, IL 60174

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City Offices Closed for the 2025 Thanksgiving Holiday

27 Nov 2025 City Offices are Closed November 27 & 28 for the 2025 Thanksgiving Holiday

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Holiday Homecoming Lighting of the Lights

28 Nov 2025 Kick off the holiday season in downtown St. Charles Holiday Homecoming Lighting of the Lights.

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