Sales, Specials, & Events
Who doesn't love a great local deal, special, or promotion? That's why, we've been collecting tons of information from St. Charles businesses on their happenings this month, that way, you can be sure that you're getting the very best insider's scoop! Keep reading to start exploring.
August Specials
Celebrating 10 Years in St. Charles!
A decade ago, we opened our doors in St. Charles with one simple goal: great food, great coffee, and a place that feels like home. Ten years and countless cups of coffee later, we're still so grateful for every guest who's walked through that door.
To say thank you, coffee's on us all month long.
FREE COFFEE all August!
Just dine in and order an entree, and enjoy a cup on the house - our way of celebrating this milestone with the people who made it possible: you.
Dine in only. Entree purchase required. St. Charles location only.
We can't wait to keep pouring, serving, and celebrating with you for many more years to come.
Here's to 10 more!
Explore and enjoy a variety of beautiful residential garden spaces that showcase stunning water features handcrafted by Aquascape. See how a pond, waterfall, or fountain enhances outdoor living spaces and walk away with new ideas for your own home.
Locations
St. Charles, Geneva, and Batavia
Please Note
This is a self-guided Pond & Garden Tour.
ONLINE TICKET SALES END 8/13/26 at 11:59PM.
Additional tickets will be available for purchase in person at the Pond Shop. Summer business hours are 10am-4pm Monday-Saturday, subject to change.
Ticket Delivery
Maps are sent out no earlier than two weeks prior to the event, via email. Printed maps will be available in the Pond Shop with proof of purchase. Tickets purchased within two weeks of the event will be emailed daily at 3pm, and the final round will be Saturday 8/15 at 8am. Please see the Pond Shop for any help if you have still not received your map by that time.
Saturday, August 15th, 2026
TIME: 10AM – 4PM
COST: $30 PER VEHICLE*
*Plus applicable fees.
LIVE BLUES EVERY THURSDAY & FRIDAY in ROCK 'N RAVIOLI
Join us in Rock ‘N Ravioli, located in the Arcada Theatre Lobby, for an evening of Jazz & Blues every Thursday and Friday! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call Level Cocktails). There is no cover charge for this event. We kindly ask for a two-drink or food equivalent minimum. Doors at 6PM | Show starts at 7:30PM.
DUELING PIANOS EVERY SATURDAY in ROCK 'N RAVIOLI
Join us for an evening of dueling pianos on our Legends Stage in Rock ‘N Ravioli, located in the lobby of the Arcada Theatre. Food ($25 Buffet including Honey Fried Chicken, Pulled Pork, Pizz-O, Baked Beans, Mini Burgers, Garden Salad and Potato Salad AND our Dinner Menu) and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. There is a $10 cover charge (payable at the door) for this event. We kindly ask for a two-drink or food equivalent minimum. Doors open at 5PM and the shows begin at 8:30PM.
Let us pop-up at your next party! Call 630.443.9075 for more information or visit our website www.beckybouquets.com.
Big Hearts. Big Dreams. Real impact.
Join us for the Big Hearts, Big Dreams Golf Classic and help change what’s possible for local kids.
Play. Give back. Make it matter.
Spots are limited —grab yours now or get all the details by clicking the website button below.
Stay up-to-date on the July happenings at Brother Chimp Brewing!
Wed 7/1 - Whiskey Acres Tasting 6-8pm
Fri 7/3 - Chuck’s Wood Fired Pizza 5-8pm & Matt Alfano 7-9pm
Sat 7/4 - Independence Day - Closing early-12-6pm
Mon 7/6 - Cheers to Queers 630pm & Maple & Yam Cafe 5-8pm
Thu 7/9 - Tacos La Encantada 4-8pm [STC Concerts in the Park]
Fri 7/10 - Maple & Yam 4-8pm & Tim Swann 7-9pm
Sat 7/11 - Cooking with Flavor 3pm-sellout & John Till 7-9pm
Thu 7/16 - Tacos La Encantada 4-8pm [STC Concerts in the Park]
Fri 7/17 - Dave Ramont 7-9pm
Sat 7/18 - Chuck’s Wood Fired Pizza 5-8pm & Brian Weber 7-9pm
Thu 7/23 - Tacos La Encantada 4-8pm [STC Concerts in the Park]
Sat 7/25 - Maple & Yam 4-8pm & Robert Rolfe Feddersen 7-9pm
Wed 7/29 - Music Bingo 7pm
Thu 7/30 - Tacos La Encantada 4-8pm [STC Concerts in the Park]
Fri 7/31 - Gringos on the Go 4-8pm & John Till 7-9pm
COROCO St. Charles has new summer refreshers on the menu: Coroco Sunrise, Blue Lagoon, and Violet Oasis. They're colorful, fruit-forward, and made for warm days downtown.
August 17-23 - Back to School Sale at Dick Pond Athletics!
20% off all current apparel...some exclusions apply
Buy 3 get 1 free socks
Additional 30% off close out trainers
This August, take advantage of these unbeatable offers at Double Take Consignment:
Tan Tags - 50% off - Friday, August 7th through Monday, August 10th
Yellow Tags - 50% off - Saturday, August 22nd through Tuesday, August 25th
Join the Historic Hotel Baker and Rox City Grill this August for live entertainment on the patio on Thursdays, weather permitting. Plus, live music inside Rox City Grill on Friday, and Saturday evenings!
Coming soon to St. Charles - Kids United Soccer! To learn more, click the button below today.
Kimmer’s is ready for the after-school rush to be in full effect! Hours change on 8/12 to be open 12pm-9pm Sun-Thur and 12pm-10pm Fri-Sat.
“Back to School Blues” Sparkle Cones are waiting for you to add your favorite scoop!
🍉 Only this August: our Limited Edition Watermelon Purée Soap, handcrafted with fresh watermelon purée! While you’re visiting the store, be sure to check out our other summer favorites, Strawberry Purée 🍓 and Ginger Lemongrass 🌿 before they’re gone! ☀️🧼
McNally's Irish Pub & Kitchen has a new Happy Hour - Monday through Friday from 3pm-6pm:
Happy Hour Food
Brisket or Cheeseburger Sliders $10
Brisket - two mini brioche buns with smoked brisket, bbq sauce and a pickle slice.
Cheeseburger – two mini brioche buns with burger, American cheese & bacon jam
Pretzel Bites $8
Warm, soft pretzel bites with creamy cheese sauce.
Cod Nuggets $8
Wild-caught crispy cod paired with house-made tartar sauce.
Curry Chips $5
Golden chips smothered in a rich, mildly spiced Irish curry sauce—it's a proper taste of Ireland.
Nachos
Cheese $8
Brisket $10
Chicken $8
Happy Hour Alcohol
$5 House Wine
$5 Sangria
$5 Krombacher
$5 High Noon
$5 Well Drinks
Monday Dinner Special
Two for one entrees - All entrees are 2 for the price of one. Dine in only.
Tuesday Specials
Trivia
Smash Burger and Pint of Lagunitas for $20
$12 Lunch Menu
Brand new lunch menu, available Monday - Friday.
Welcome to the Fox Valley Junior Golf Tour (FVJGT), presented by Mike’s Golf Center!
We are excited to enter our fourth year of our junior golf tour! This summer, junior golfers ages 8-18 will compete while trying to win our season long points race to become Player of the Year. FVJGT hosts tournaments from April through October at various golf courses around the tri-cities. It's a great opportunity for kids to experience a competitive atmosphere and better their golf skills. There will be a $100 membership fee which can be paid here on our site, with each individual tournament ranging from $25-55 entry fee. We will feature two different “Series” of events which all award points towards our season long points race to become “Player of the Year”. Please contact Support@mikesgolfcenter.com if you have any questions about the FVJGT.
Blues & Brews on the Fox returns for its second year, bringing a full day of live blues music, incredible food, craft beer, and community to downtown St. Charles. From nationally recognized blues artists to local favorites, the music plays all day while guests enjoy great food, cold drinks, and everything that makes summer festivals unforgettable.
Beyond the stage, you'll find the STC Six Belgian Beer Competition put on by the St. Charles Business Alliance, local vendors, and a Kid Zone filled with tie-dye, painting, games, a dunk tank, and activities for all ages. Whether you're here for the music, the food, the beer, or simply a great day with family and friends, there's something waiting around every corner.
Stop by Riverside Pizza & Pub from Monday to Friday to enjoy their lunch specials until 3pm. View their Lunch Specials HERE.
We know, we know. Life just hasn't been the same without it. The tears have been real. But dry your eyes - the original Mai Tai mix is back!
And because we feel bad about the wait, we're celebrating the only way we know how:
HALF PRICE MAI TAIS — ALL AUGUST LONG!
That's right. The Mai Tai you remember, made with the mix you love, at half the price, for the whole month. No tricks, no gimmicks, just the good stuff, back where it belongs.
✏ Fresh semester. Fresh routine. Fresh look. We'd say that's a pretty good way to start the season.
Through August 31, students and teachers can enjoy:
✨ $30 off a Full Highlight or Balayage
✨ $20 off a 60-minute Facial
✨ $10 off a Haircut & Treatment
✨ $50 Intro to Jane Iredale featuring your perfect shade match with expert application tips (includes a $25 product credit)
Plus, enjoy 10% off retail purchased the same day as your reservation.
Call to reserve your reservation and be sure to mention our Back-to-School promotion when booking.
ST. CHARLES 847.960.5214
The St. Charles Arts Council's 3rd Annual Plein Air (French for “open air” or “outdoors”) will be held August 17th to August 23rd, 2026 throughout the Tri-Cities.
The weeklong event, welcomes 65 artists from across the U.S. who will set up outside, all around town, to paint picturesque scenes of St. Charles and the surrounding areas.
All week, enjoy watching Plein Air painters and art demos, engage in creative activities, and enjoy the city’s thriving arts scene come to life.
Artist Events Include:
Main Event - Weeklong Plein Air Paint Competition
Quick Paint, limited timeframe competition
Nocturne Competition
Monday Night Artist Welcome Party
Grand Reveal Party
Public Sale of Paintings
We encourage community engagement and will host many activities for the community and public to participate in.
Tickets include paddlewheel riverboat cruise, live music, appetizers, desserts and four drink vouchers. Enjoy an exquisite selection of raffle baskets and a curated wine pull, available for purchase.
Join The Office Dining and Spirits from Monday - Friday from 3pm-6pm to take advantage of their fantastic Happy Hour deals! Click here to learn more.
Enjoy an evening of shopping and creativity at The Pep Line! Our first ever "Shop & Sketch Soirée" is August 27th from 5-8pm, where a talented local artist will create a custom watercolor sketch inspired by your favorite outfit purchase of the evening. Spots are limited, visit thepepline.com to register
Join The Pride Stores on Fridays for their Tasty Fridays - wine and spirits tastings from 5pm-7pm. Click here to find more information on these upcoming events.
Join us as we celebrate 25 years of providing free medical and dental care to uninsured residents of Central Kane County on August 30th at Pottawatomie Park . The event will include dinner, music by local favorite Afternoon Delight, and a silent auction. Tickets are $40 per person.
Unlimited Fun for the Whole Crew
Bring the whole crew for a full day of adventure with one easy bundle. The Adventure 4 All package includes everything you need to play, jump, and refuel together.
What's Included:
(4) Unlimited Play + Tickets
(4) Pairs of Urban Air Socks
(1) Large 1-Topping Pizza
(4) ICEEs or Fountain Drinks
Summer Hours (Effective Monday, March 30th)
Open Daily:
Monday–Thursday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM & 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday–Sunday: 11:30 AM – 3:00 PM & 5:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Half Off Wine Special
On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Wednesdays, you can enjoy 1/2 off all wines at Vatan Indian Kitchen! They also offer a 10% discount (up to $100) for all veterans and those currently in service, including active military, fire, and police personnel, as a thank you for their service.
Free Appetizer/Small Plate
To redeem this offer, guests can download the Clover App and check in to VATAN. This will generate a unique QR code to present to the Staff at the restaurant. More offers will be posted periodically on Clover App, and guests can also earn reward points for complimentary desserts and other offerings.
Host an unforgettable party starting at $349.00 for up to 16 kids - parents join free! Click below to view their schedule!
Join trend + relic to kick of the autumn season in style on August 29th and 30th from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM! The store will be tranformed, and you will find everything you need to decorate, dress in fab fall style and entertain for the cooler days to come.
Bring your friends and get ready for everyone's favorite season!
