Welcome to The Kate at 318, a charming gathering space in the heart of historic downtown Geneva, IL, home to three distinct businesses…
Tucked into the charming streets of historic Geneva, Illinois, The Kate at 318 Event Space offers a warm and inviting venue for gatherings of all kinds. With space to comfortably host up to 120 guests, it’s the perfect setting for everything from intimate bridal and baby showers to lively birthday celebrations, corporate workshops, and community events. Whether you're planning a wellness retreat, an art showcase, or a professional mixer, The Kate’s versatile layout and cozy ambiance make it an ideal canvas for your vision.
Bread and Vine is a contemporary fast-casual destination that offers global comfort food with a refined French touch. Founded by hospitality expert Eric Bonnetain, and fine wine connoisseur Monique Bonnetain, this inviting eatery first opened in the heart of historic Galena, Illinois. It has since garnered praise for its internationally inspired flavors, soulful hospitality, and a thoughtfully curated menu that strikes a balance between elegance and approachability. Whether you’re grabbing a morning coffee, enjoying a glass of fine wine or a craft cocktail, or indulging in a full dining experience, Bread & Vine offers a warm and memorable setting to savor every bite.
Also housed within The Kate is Marquette Hamlin Group (MHG), a consulting firm established in 2012, which is dedicated to supporting nonprofit and for-profit organizations in philanthropy, marketing, communications, and leadership development. With a mission to help organizations achieve their goals, MHG brings expertise in fundraising, donor engagement, strategic planning, and operational excellence.