Starting April 1, 2025, the Saint Charles Convention Center will no longer accept cash for food and beverage purchases. Guests will be required to use credit/debit cards or mobile payment options such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Yes, cash will still be accepted at the box office for ticket purchases.

Guests who only have cash and wish to make food and beverage purchases can visit Guest Services (when open) to purchase an SCCC Gift Card, which can be used at all SCCC food and beverage locations.

We will accept all major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payment options, including Apple Pay and Google Pay.

Yes. Vendors at consumer shows and trade shows will continue to accept their preferred forms of payment, including cash. An ATM will remain on-site for guest convenience.

Yes. An ATM will remain on-site for vendors and guests who need access to cash.

This transition aligns with industry best practices and offers several benefits, including:

• Faster service and reduced wait times
• Enhanced security by minimizing cash handling risks
• Increased operational efficiency
• A more seamless guest experience