Dispensary Spotlight: AuraLight
AuraLight Dispensary is located at 1350 N. Orchard Rd. in Aurora, Illinois. The retail store opened March 1, 2024, and serves recreational consumers. Hours of operation are 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday through Saturday, and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sundays. For a live recreational menu, visit here.
AuraLight can be reached by phone at 331-249-8900 or by email at Info@auralightil.com. Find AuraLight on Instagram @auralight_brand, Facebook, X @AuraLight_Brand, and LinkedIn. And check our Dispensary Directory for more information. AuraLight mission statement is to empower the “community with trusted cannabis expertise and high-quality products, fostering a welcoming environment built on knowledge, trust, and teamwork. As a locally owned, independent dispensary, we are committed to exceptional customer service and meaningful community engagement.”
“At AuraLight Dispensary, we strive to provide an exceptional shopping experience marked by convenience, comfort, and the finest products in Illinois,” said Chief Marketing Officer Spencer Thomas. “Our nearly 5,000 sq/ft dispensary is designed with customer satisfaction in mind, featuring kiosk ordering for quick and easy purchases, as well as opportunities to engage with our knowledgeable staff who are trained to provide trustworthy recommendations. As a locally owned and independent business, our owners, who are proud graduates of West Aurora and East Aurora High Schools, are deeply committed to the community. We aim to be Aurora’s premier dispensary, offering a carefully curated selection of products while prioritizing education, safety, social responsibility, and quality.”
AuraLight believes its strong connection to the Aurora community is what truly sets it apart. “Our brand, AuraLight, is inspired by Aurora’s nickname, ‘The City of Lights,’ and we seek to embody this spirit in everything we do,” Thomas said. “With a fantastic loyalty program that rewards customers with 25% off three visits, we are dedicated to providing not just quality products but also exceptional value. Our goal is to help you ‘Light Your Aura’—a state of being where you can fully enjoy life, whether you are seeking relaxation, socialization, or inspiration. Let our team, along with our top-notch selection and outstanding service, enhance your experience and ensure every visit is memorable. Join us in Lighting Your Aura and discover a new level of enjoyment and satisfaction at Aurora’s premier dispensary.”
Aura Rewards offers a 3-tier system where customers can earn 1 Orb per dollar spent. As customers continue to shop with them, they will increase in tier and earn an Orb Multiplier (Sapphire 1.0X Orb Multiplier, Emerald 1.2X Orb Multiplier, Amber 1.5x Orb Multiplier). Customers also can redeem their orbs for dollars off purchase, redeem for branded accessories (AuraLight grinders, hitter boxes, rolling trays, lighters, 510 thread batteries), and pieces of glassware. In addition, customers receive 25% off 3 visits when they sign up for Aura Rewards. These three 25% off discounts do not expire.
AuraLight has a 6-kiosk ordering station that can be used to place online orders or to browse the menu. They also offer cashless debit transactions and a curated glass display of high-quality pieces, ranging in price point and uniqueness. The AuraLight team will add products to its ordering sheet if a customer request them and carries doorbuster, BOGOs, daily discounts, and other deals, including evergreen discounts for birthdays (30%), medical patients (25%), Veterans and military (20%), cannabis industry workers (15%), senior citizens (15%), first responders (15%), teachers (15%), students (15%), SSI (15%), and stackable early bird and rush hour discounts (5%).
AuraLight’s community service includes working with Adopt-A-Highway, Charity Blooms Community Garden Volenteering, Mutual Ground Donations, BVN (Balanced Veterans Network) Donations, Community Clean-Ups, and Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry. For other Dispensary Spotlights, visit here.
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