Holiday Homecoming is one of the Midwest’s most spectacular holiday events and is the official kick-off to the holiday season in St. Charles. This festive event has been making holiday memories for area families for years.
This year, the Veterans Day Ceremony will be held Nov. 11, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., inside the new St. Charles Police Station, 1515 West Main Street. Please join us to show your appreciation to our country’s vets.
Over 150 hand-crafted scarecrows gather in downtown St. Charles during this annual, family-friendly, fall festival.
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 three race distances – 26.2 , 20 & 13.1. More at http://www.fv26.com
Enjoy classic cars, food, live music, family activities and more at this free event.
This free event is presented by the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce. More information at https://stcharleschamber.com
Jazz Weekend is a four-day event where you can enjoy live jazz music at an array of downtown St.Charles venues. Visit the St. Charles Business Alliance for details.
Enjoy classic cars, food, live music, family activities and more at this free event.
This free event is presented by the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce. More information at https://stcharleschamber.com
Annual Fair and Carnival at the Kane County Fairgrounds at Rt. 38 & Randall Road in St. Charles. Details at http://www.kanecountyfair.com/visitors_fairinfo.cfm
Join the Independence Day festivities at St. Charles Parks with entertainment and activities throughout the day and an awe-inspiring fireworks display at night.
Enjoy classic cars, food, live music, family activities and more at this free event.
This free event is presented by the St. Charles Chamber of Commerce. More information at https://stcharleschamber.com
The day begins in Pottawatomie Park with a chip-timed, certified 5K run. The Colonial Café 1K Color Run will follow, along with The Ivy Academy Kid's Zone, which includes an obstacle course, magic acts, balloons, face painting and more.
Come down to First Street Plaza on Wednesdays and Fridays now through August 30 and enjoy amazing live music starting at 5 p.m. (may go to 8 p.m.) Visit the St. Charles Business Alliance for details.
Thursdays - 7pm. Bring the whole family, enjoy a picnic meal, and dance to a different band every week.
The parade steps off at 6th and Main streets, and continues to Riverside Ave. A Memorial service immediately follows the parade at the Freedom Shrine, next to the Police Station on Riverside Ave.
The annual St. Charles Fine Art Show presents nearly 100 of the best artists from across the country
A magnificent exhibition of original sculptures placed in beautiful Mt. St. Mary Park for visitors to view and enjoy.
The St. Charles Tree Commission invites you to join in the celebration of Arbor Day in Lincoln Park on Main Street, between North 4th and North 5th Streets. This annual event features something for everyone – music, tree raffle, free perennial giveaways, educational materials for homeowners and tree related programs. More information: http://www.stcharlesil.gov/services/public-trees/arbor-day
City-wide garage sale with registration and guides to raise funds for STC Underground. For more information, call the STC Underground teen center at 630-513-4321 or visit stcunderground.com/community-garage-sale/.
The St. Patrick's Parade on Main St./Rt. 64 features Irish dancers, authentic Irish music, floats and more! Get into the Irish spirit and join us Downtown St. Charles! For more information, visit the St. Charles Business Alliance website.
Get discounts at any of the 30+ participating restaurants, bistros, eateries and grills that make St. Charles a culinary delight during Restaurant Week!
Fine dining, ethnic cuisine, contemporary and beyond - St. Charles has a place at the table for you. For more information, visit the Restaurant Week page.
