
Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
Northwest Side · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Jefferson Park, Chicago start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Jefferson 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
$130.90each
$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 Jefferson 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 Jefferson Park
Jefferson Park is the Northwest Side's transit crossroads. The Jefferson Park Transit Center brings together the Blue Line, Metra's Union Pacific Northwest line and a web of CTA bus routes, and the Kennedy Expressway sits right alongside. That access makes it an easy place for guests to reach, and many of the neighborhood's halls and restaurants lean into it with big weekend celebrations.
Halls and restaurants host Polish weddings, name-day parties and anniversaries with large guest lists.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Deep brick-bungalow lots work for graduations, baptisms and summer cookouts.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
A neighborhood park with lawns and a fieldhouse, under Chicago Park District rules.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Local parishes host communions, funeral receptions and fundraisers year round.
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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