Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
Cook County · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Harvey
Event lighting rentals in Harvey, IL start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Harvey 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 Harvey 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 photoCold Spark Machine Rental
$214.50each
Example photoCustom Monogram Light Rental, Gobo Projector Rental
$192.50each
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 Harvey
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
- Moon Lamp Lighting Rental$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 Harvey
Where Harvey hosts use lighting
Harvey is a south suburb of Chicago in Thornton Township. It was founded as an industrial suburb near the Little Calumet River, and the Metra Electric line still connects the community to downtown Chicago. Neighborhoods mix older bungalows and newer blocks, with churches that anchor much of social life.
Church fellowship halls
Receptions and anniversary dinners often happen in halls, so confirm what tables and chairs are already on site.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Family reunions and cookouts
Backyards and park shelters host big gatherings that need lots of seats and long tables.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Park district pavilions
Harvey Park District sites rent pavilions for parties. Reserve early for summer weekends.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Community and school events
Local schools and community groups host fundraisers and graduation celebrations.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Delivery notes for Harvey
- For park pavilions, check with the Harvey Park District about reservations and unloading.
- Check with the City of Harvey about tent rules and street use, and share any requirements so setup matches what is approved.
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 Harvey: questions
How much does event lighting rental cost in Harvey?
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 Harvey, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver event lighting rentals to Harvey?
Yes. We book event lighting rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Harvey, IL (ZIP 60426). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Can string lights be installed at my Harvey 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 Harvey site so power runs are planned before the install.
How far ahead should I book event lighting rentals in Harvey?
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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