
Patio heater
Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each
DuPage County · Heating & cooling
Patio heater and fan rentals in Darien, IL start at $51.70, and the typical item costs about $115.50, across 25 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Darien is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


Propane mushroom heater, propane extra
$71.50each

Indirect-fired, heats 800-1,000 sq ft, fuel extra
$181.50each
10x10 popup, misting
$110each
24 inch
$55each
42 inch
$137.50each
cools up to 2000 sq ft
$247.50each
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 Darien
| Guests | You will need about |
|---|---|
| 50 guests | 5 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 100 guests | 9 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 150 guests | 13 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
| 200 guests | 17 patio heaters (or 1 tent heater per 800 sq ft) |
Want exact counts for your floor plan? Try the seating planner or see what heating & cooling cost in Chicago.
Celebrating in Darien
Darien feels quieter and more car-based than some neighbors. Events are mostly home-grown: graduation open houses, communion and confirmation lunches, backyard cookouts, and showers. Guests often come from Burr Ridge, Woodridge, Downers Grove and Westmont, so guest lists draw from several directions. The mix of ranch homes and wooded lots gives hosts plenty of options for where to set up.
Mid-sized lots fit 40 to 80 guests. Plan table placement around the grill, patio and trees.
Heating & cooling here: Propane patio heaters need clearance from tent walls, trees and eaves. Plan one heater per 10 to 12 guests on a cold night.
Team banquets and birthday parties use park spaces. Confirm rules with the Darien Park District and the facility.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Waterfall Glen hosts picnics and gatherings. Check with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County for permits.
Heating & cooling here: Many parks restrict open-flame and propane heaters, so ask the park district before you rely on them.
Communion lunches, anniversaries and receptions often need extra chairs and linens.
Heating & cooling here: Halls are climate controlled, but outdoor smoking or cocktail areas still benefit from one or two heaters.
How to plan
One mushroom patio heater per 15-20 guests, spaced about 10-15 feet apart.
Close the sidewalls and use forced-air heaters, about 1 per 800-1,000 sq ft.
Propane and diesel are usually billed separately by what you use.
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