Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
McHenry County · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Johnsburg
Event lighting rentals in Johnsburg, IL start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Johnsburg 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 Johnsburg 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 photoChristmas Holiday Light Backdrop Rental
$192.50each
Example photo21″ Diameter x 41.5″ Height Light Set for Cylinder Bar
group: Cylinder Bar
$132each
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 Johnsburg
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.
- Real Wax Flameless Flickering Candle Rental$2.20
- Real Wax Flameless Flickering Tea Light Candle Rental$2.20
- Moon Lamp Lighting Rental$5.50
- Assorted Vintage Style Black Lanterns$5.50
- LED uplight$38.50
- Uplighting Rental$38.50
- Pipe & drape$55
- Bistro string lights$82.50*
- Chandelier$82.50
- Professional Photography Lighting Rental$97.90
* Estimated from Chicago-area market rates; confirmed in your quote.
Celebrating in Johnsburg
Where Johnsburg hosts use lighting
Johnsburg sits just north of McHenry on the Fox River, with the river and nearby Chain O'Lakes shaping local life. The village has a long German heritage, and parish life remains central, so church festivals, first communions and anniversary dinners are a steady part of the event calendar. Those gatherings often need extra tables and chairs beyond what a parish hall stocks.
Church and parish events
Festivals, first communions and anniversary dinners often need extra seating beyond the hall's stock.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Riverside homes
Lots near the Fox offer scenic backdrops, with narrow access and soft ground to plan around.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Acreage and tent parties
Larger rural parcels fit full tents for weddings and graduation parties.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Village parks
Community parks suit casual parties; check with the village about reservations and vehicle access.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Delivery notes for Johnsburg
- Check with the Village of Johnsburg about tents and event approvals before you finalize your plans.
- Send photos of the driveway and yard so the vendor can choose truck drop-off or hand-carry for riverside lots.
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 Johnsburg: questions
How much does event lighting rental cost in Johnsburg?
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 Johnsburg, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver event lighting rentals to Johnsburg?
Yes. We book event lighting rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Johnsburg, IL (ZIP 60051). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Can string lights be installed at my Johnsburg 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 Johnsburg site so power runs are planned before the install.
How far ahead should I book event lighting rentals in Johnsburg?
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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