New England Brewing Company
Brewery / Winery / Distillery in Branford, CT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $12k–$18k est. rental for 120 guests
- Capacity: up to 120 guests
- Services: Venue rental only
- Address: 5 Indian Neck Ave
Formerly operating as Stony Creek Brewery, the facility at 5 Indian Neck Avenue was acquired by New England Brewing Company, which now hosts events in its top-floor space, The Loft. Situated on the banks of the Branford River, this space features a private outdoor deck with waterfront views, a fireplace, a dedicated bar, and dedicated restrooms. The Loft accommodates up to 120 guests for a seated reception or 200 standing. Rental packages provide 13 hours of exclusive use—divided into eight hours of setup, four hours of reception, and one hour of breakdown—along with complimentary tables, chairs, and an in-house sound system. Bar services are not included in the base rental, and food must be provided by an independent caterer from an approved list featuring NEBCO Kitchen, Naples Pizza Truck, Shoreline Café, and Bourassa Catering.
Food
Catering is not provided by the venue. Couples must hire an independent caterer from the approved list (NEBCO Kitchen, Naples Pizza Truck, Shoreline Café, Bourassa Catering).
Packages
- The Loft Venue Rental: Venue rental only. Catering must be selected from approved third-party list.
Includes: Thirteen (13) hours of exclusive use of the top-floor event space (8 hours setup, 4 hours reception, 1 hour breakdown), Complimentary tables and chairs, Dedicated bar, restrooms, fireplace, and in-house sound system
Taxes and fees
- On-Site Events Manager Fee: $500
- Lounge Seating Add-On: $200
- Coffee Service Add-On: $50
- Gratuity: 20%
- State Tax: current state tax
Good to know
- Catering is not included and must be selected from the venue's approved list of third-party vendors.
- All weddings require a mandatory $500 on-site Events Manager fee.
- A 20% gratuity and state tax are added to the final beverage bill.
- Booking deposit of 50% of the rental fee is required within 7 days of contract issue and is non-refundable for weddings.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at New England Brewing Company cost?
Based on New England Brewing Company's published pricing, renting the venue for 120 guests runs about $12,000–$18,000. It's a venue rental, so catering and bar are priced separately. Your actual quote will depend on date, season and final guest count.
How many guests can New England Brewing Company hold?
New England Brewing Company can host up to 120 guests seated, or 200 for a standing reception.
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