Welcome to Tri-Cities Central, a twice-weekly newsletter highlighting local happenings and live music in Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and surrounding communities.
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Live music
*Below are “listed” start/end times — actual play times tend to vary. The 🎟️ symbol indicates an admission fee. Links to band/event info are provided where available.
PRESENTED BY PRESERVATION
Tuesday (Oct. 13)
✔️ Abi Edwards: Preservation | Geneva | 6-9PM
🎟️ Signs of the Swarm: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7PM
🎟️ Big Head Todd & The Monsters: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30PM
✔️ Hootenanny Acoustic Jam: Sidecar Supper Club & Beer Garden | Batavia | 8-10PM
Wednesday (Oct. 14)
✔️ Ian Leith: Preservation | Geneva | 6-9PM
✔️ Live Music: 93 Octane Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ BHS Fall Orchestra Concert 2026: Batavia Fine Arts Centre | Batavia | 7PM
🎟️ Robin Trower with David Maida: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30PM
Thursday (Oct. 15)
✔️ Jason Benefield: Preservation | Geneva | 6-9PM
✔️ Who Knew: The Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ BHS Fall Band Concert 2026: Batavia Fine Arts Centre | Batavia | 7PM
✔️ Open Jam with Sam Wyatt: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Luke Repass: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 7:30PM
✔️ Peter Miletic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ The Backdrop Band: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9-11PM
Local Open Jams
We recommend calling ahead to confirm dates/times to be safe; details can change at any time.
Check out the Fox Valley Jammers Club on Facebook.
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