2026 STC Live! is a series of free live music performances held on the 1st Street Plaza in downtown St. Charles and at various local St. Charles businesses. This summer-long event will feature over 35 performances starting on June 3 through September 28 on Wednesday and Friday evenings from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For additional details, please visit stcalliance.org/stclive.
The season kicks-off on Friday, June 3, with two live shows. Matt Keen will perform at The Office Dining & Spirits, and Leslie Hunt will perform on the 1st Street Plaza as part of the STC Live! Cycle into Summer. At this performance, attendees are encouraged to bike to the 1st Street Plaza to enjoy giveaways, biking resources, and more provided by different community organizations.
St. Charles Business Alliance Executive Director, Jenna Sawicki, said she is looking forward to another summer of live music in St. Charles. “St. Charles has such a vibrant live music scene, and we’re thrilled to offer the community free performances on the 1st Street Plaza and at many of our wonderful local businesses,” said Sawicki. “We hope these events bring family and friends together to enjoy great music, while also supporting the local businesses that make our community so special.”
The Presenting Sponsor for 2026 STC Live! is McNally’s Heating & Cooling. Additional Sponsors include Hollywood Casino Aurora, McGrath Kia of St. Charles, Solutions Networking Corporation, St. Charles Closets, 212 Degree Construction Group, Comcast, Hi Lite Electric Inc., and St. Charles Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram.
To find more information on STC Live!, please visit stcalliance.org/stclive.










