Baker Community Center Rentals
While honoring the historic features of this unique building, the Henry Rockwell Baker Memorial Community Center Board of Trustees and St. Charles Park District renovated the facility in 2017 by improving accessibility and enhancing amenities to provide high-quality services to all guests.
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All rentals include tables, chairs and set-up/take down. A sound system is available when reserving Collins Auditorium.
To schedule your event today, call 630-584-1055 or email ckurr@stcparks.org
Rates effective Jan. 1, 2025
| Facility | Capacity | Day | Time | RES | NR | Deposit** |
| Collins Auditorium | 150 | M-Th | 8am-10pm | $90/hr | $135/hr | $50 |
| Collins Auditorium | 150 | FSaSu | 8am-10:30pm | $110/hr | $160/hr | $50 |
| Peterson Lounge | 40 | M-Th | 8am-10pm | $45/hr | $68/hr | $25 |
| Peterson Lounge | 40 | FSaSu | 8am-10:30pm | $65/hr | $98/hr | $25 |
| Entire Main Floor & Kitchen | 150 | M-Th | 8am-10pm | $115/hr | $165/hr | 50% of fee |
| Entire Main Floor & Kitchen | 150 | FSaSu | 8am-10:30pm | $155/hr | $205/hr | 50% of fee |
| Keg South or North | 35 | M-Th | 8am-10pm | $40/hr | $60/hr | $25 |
| Keg South or North | 35 | FSaSu | 8am-10:30pm | $50/hr | $75/hr | $25 |
| Entire Keg | 70 | M-Th | 8am-10pm | $60/hr | $90/hr | $25 |
| Entire Keg | 70 | FSaSu | 8am-10:30pm | $70/hr | $105/hr | $25 |
The renter must be age 21 or older and will need to sign the facility rental contract to assume all responsibility.
RES=Resident & Nonprofit Organizations (must provide a tax exempt ID#)
NR=Nonresident & Commercial/Business
*5-10:30pm only
**A non-refundable deposit is required for all rentals.
Additional Fees/Rentals
| Kitchen | $30 |
| Piano | $50 |
| Tech | $30 |
A clean fee of $50 will be charged for large rentals.
The use of alcoholic beverages requires a Special Use Permit, required 30 days prior of event to schedule use and obtain general liability insurance.