Brick+Hearth
Brick+Hearth
160 S River St unit 102, Aurora, IL 60506, USA
- Max Seated
- 70
- Max Standing
- 80
Average Response Time 6-12 hrs
About Brick+Hearth
Downtown Aurora’s modern event space with an expansive riverfront patio. Hourly pricing includes seating for around 20-25 people (as pictured). Additional furniture can be rented from us or brought in yourself. WE HOST: > Chef-led Cooking Class party packages (a unique and popular experience) > Afternoon Tea party packages (a favorite for any social celebration) OPTIONAL IN-HOUSE CATERING: > Breakfast, Lunch, Tea and Coffee > Ask to see our menu (menu can also be customized) VERY FLEXIBLE SPACE: bridal/baby showers, dinner parties, birthdays, receptions, brand popup, community mixer, private dinners, chef popups, brunch, press conference, banquet, cocktail party, outdoor party, food photoshoots, recipe videos, content creation, Zoom cooking classes, product photoshoot, podcast recordings, interview videoshoot, outdoor photos and videos **** Why you'll love Brick + Hearth: Our guests consistently mention the vibe and atmosphere. It’s warm, clean, modern, and incredibly photogenic. The space is surrounded by rich warm hues, wood furniture, and features a charming wood plank accent wall. Plus the open kitchen becomes a built-in visual experience, where the process of food preparation becomes part of the entertainment. • Large open floor plan that's infinitely customizable for dining, workshops, filming, or social events. • Onsite open commercial kitchen with deck and convection ovens, warming cabinet, dry and cold storage, and prep tables, perfect for your caterers to keep dishes warm and any finishing touches. • Looks stylish in photos without needing much decor. Exposed ceiling and ductwork, modern globe lighting, and concrete floors. Industrial aesthetic is balanced by warm wood accent walls, soft ambient lighting, and romantic tulle curtains that accentuate the tall windows with tons of natural light. **** WE HAVE PROUDLY SERVED: Bel Brands USA, Wrigley Company, Cargill Inc, Schmaltz Deli, Girl Scouts, & many more local companies!
Event Spaces 3
70 max seated • 80 max standing
Pricing Packages
Recently updated
2hr Basic Space Rental
- Minimum Spend
- $300
Includes use of event space and riverfront patio for 2 HOURS for 25 guests. INCLUDED: 6ft Conference tables + folding tables + folding chairs. NOT included: front reception lounge, prep kitchen
Parties + Micro-weddings (3 HOURS)
- Minimum Spend
- $900
- Est. Cost Per Guest
- $23
Taxes and fees included
Catering not included
Beverages not included
INCLUDES: use of space for 3 HOURS and up to 40 guests. - front reception area, main event space, and outdoor riverfront patio INCLUDES: folding table and folding chairs for seating 40 guests, ivory table linens NOT included: prep kitchen
Amenities
A/V Equipment
Coat Check
Handicap Accessible
Kosher Kitchen
Media Room
Pet Friendly
Pool
Street Parking
Valet Parking
WiFi
Windows
Dance Floor
Breakout Rooms
Outside caterers allowed
Outside suppliers allowed
FAQs 7
- What is the venue capacity?
- Up to 70 people seated or 80 people standing/cocktail-style. We include seating for 20 guests in our pricing. Additional furniture is rentable from us or brought in yourself.
- How much does it cost to rent the venue?
- Prices start at $100/hr for meetings or workshops ; up to $250/hr for larger events (parties, showers, micro-weddings, etc) or media productions (photo/video shoots). Prices vary weekdays vs weekends.
- Does the venue have a liquor license?
- No, liquor must be served by a licensed and insured alcohol vendor hired by the host. We allow BYOB but the city requires alcohol to be served by a licensed and insured caterer/server.
- Does the venue have a curfew for events?
- Yes, venue is open 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM on weekdays and 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM on Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
- Is the venue handicap accessible?
- Yes, there are ADA parking spaces in the front of the building, with a ramp from the sidewalk up to our front door. Our bathrooms are ADA accessible.
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160 S River St unit 102, Aurora, IL 60506, USA



