
Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
West Side · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in East Garfield Park, Chicago start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to East Garfield Park is priced per order, usually $150 to $400 depending on distance, stairs and timing, and one free itemized quote covers delivery, setup and pickup.


Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.

Wireless, battery powered, any color
$38.50each

Crystal or wood-and-iron, for tents and lofts
$82.50each

Per 10' section, 8'-16' tall
$55per 10' section
$38.50each
$5.50each
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 East Garfield Park
| 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.
* Estimated from Chicago-area market rates; confirmed in your quote.
Celebrating in East Garfield Park
East Garfield Park is anchored by Garfield Park itself, one of the city's great West Side parks, with a lagoon, a gold-domed fieldhouse and the Garfield Park Conservatory. Families visit the conservatory and park for photos, and gather on the lawns for reunions and summer cookouts. Many families schedule their reunions around the conservatory's seasonal flower shows, which draw steady visitors through the spring.
Hosts for anniversaries, repasts and community dinners, often needing extra chairs for peak turnout.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Photo-friendly outdoor setting; permits are managed by the Chicago Park District.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Family reunions and graduation cookouts, sometimes with street closures arranged through the city.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
Small galas and fundraisers happen in converted storefronts and halls along Madison.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
How to plan
One uplight every 8-10 feet of wall, set to your color palette.
For a tent, plan the tent length x 3-4 for a zig-zag or perimeter pattern.
Pipe and drape is priced per running foot; use it to hide walls, storage or a kitchen door.
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