Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
Far North Side · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Andersonville
Event lighting rentals in Andersonville, Chicago start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Andersonville is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.
- lowest lighting price
- $2.20
- lowest lighting price
- typical item
- $71.50
- typical item
- options to choose from
- 26
- options to choose from
- top of the range
- $214.50
- top of the range
Popular lighting for Andersonville events
LED uplight
Wireless, battery powered, any color
$38.50each
Chandelier
Crystal or wood-and-iron, for tents and lofts
$82.50each
Pipe & drape
Per 10' section, 8'-16' tall
$55per 10' section
Example photoProfessional Photography Lighting Rental
$97.90each
Example photoReal Wax Flameless Flickering Candle Rental
$2.20each
Prices are based on local rental companies' published rates plus our booking fee. Your final quote is confirmed by the rental company for your date and venue.
Planning for Andersonville
How much you need, by guest count
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 8 uplights or 60 ft of string lights |
| 100 guests | 10 uplights or 120 ft of string lights |
| 150 guests | 15 uplights or 180 ft of string lights |
| 200 guests | 20 uplights or 240 ft of string lights |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what lighting cost in Chicago.
- Fairy Light Twinkling Flameless Candles$2.20
- Exhibit Booth Pipe and Drape$5.50
- 7 Arm Gold Candelabra Centerpiece Rental$26.40
- LED uplight$38.50
- Pipe & drape$55
- Large Black Lantern Trio$71.50
- Bistro string lights$82.50*
- Chandelier$82.50
- Custom Monogram Light Rental, Gobo Projector Rental$192.50
- Cold Spark Machine Rental$214.50
* Estimated from Chicago-area market rates; confirmed in your quote.
Celebrating in Andersonville
Where Andersonville hosts use lighting
Andersonville grew up as a Swedish enclave, and you can still see it along Clark Street: the Swedish American Museum, the old water tower painted with the Swedish flag and a handful of businesses that trace their roots back generations. Midsommar and other traditions still bring the neighborhood together, and plenty of families here celebrate with a nod to that heritage.
Greystone backyards
Garden weddings and dinners behind classic two-flats, often with alley access.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
Storefront and second-floor venues
Small event spaces along Clark Street for intimate receptions and showers.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Restaurant private dining
Rooms used for rehearsal dinners, anniversaries and celebrations after a courthouse wedding.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Church and community halls
Welcoming congregations and community spaces that host ceremonies and gatherings; confirm their outside rental rules.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Delivery notes for Andersonville
- Small second-floor venues may be stairs only. Tell us how many flights so we plan the setup time.
- Backyard dinners on narrow lots work well with slimmer chairs. Share your table sizes and we'll help you fit everyone comfortably.
How to plan
Getting event lighting rentals right
- 01
Uplighting
One uplight every 8-10 feet of wall, set to your color palette.
- 02
String lights
For a tent, plan the tent length x 3-4 for a zig-zag or perimeter pattern.
- 03
Drape
Pipe and drape is priced per running foot; use it to hide walls, storage or a kitchen door.
FAQ
Event lighting rentals in Andersonville: questions
How much does event lighting rental cost in Andersonville?
Event lighting rentals through Beyond Chiavari start at $2.20 per item, with a typical item around $71.50 and premium pieces up to $214.50. Delivery to Andersonville, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver event lighting rentals to Andersonville?
Yes. We book event lighting rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Andersonville, Chicago (ZIP 60640, 60660). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Can string lights be installed at my Andersonville home?
Yes, if there are trees, poles or structures to hang them from, or the partner brings poles. Tell us the layout and where outlets are at your Andersonville site so power runs are planned before the install.
How far ahead should I book event lighting rentals in Andersonville?
Lighting is easier to get than tents, but book 4 to 8 weeks ahead for fall weddings, when sunset comes early.
How many uplights do I need?
For a typical hotel ballroom, 12-16 uplights. Space them every 8-10 feet along the walls you want to color.
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