Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
Far South Side · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Mount Greenwood
Event lighting rentals in Mount Greenwood, Chicago start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Mount Greenwood 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 Mount Greenwood 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 photoCylinder Bar - Light for Tall or Short Cylinder
group: Cylinder Bar
$44each
Example photo5-in-1 Party Light with Stand
$110each
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 Mount Greenwood
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.
- Exhibit Booth Pipe and Drape$5.50
- 7 Arm Gold Candelabra Centerpiece Rental$26.40
- LED uplight$38.50
- Pipe & drape$55
- Bistro string lights$82.50*
- Chandelier$82.50
- Chauvet Party LED Light$110
- Champagne Wall with Lights$163.90
- 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 Mount Greenwood
Where Mount Greenwood hosts use lighting
Mount Greenwood is Chicago's southwest corner, a quiet neighborhood of brick Georgians, bungalows and ranch houses on roomy lots, with a tight-knit Irish American community. Many residents have city jobs, and block parties, retirement dinners and family milestones are big here. The neighborhood feels like the suburbs next door, and its yards show it. It's a neighborhood where families tend to stay for generations, so graduation open houses and wedding showers often draw relatives from the whole block.
Large backyards
The default for graduations, communions and retirement parties, often with tents.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
Parish halls
Receptions and luncheons use hall space with fixed schedules.
Lighting here: Hall lighting is often harsh. Uplights in your colors and dimmed overheads change the room more than any decor.
Mount Greenwood Park
Public green space and park facilities for family gatherings; permits go through 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.
111th Street banquet rooms and pubs
Party rooms for anniversaries and retirement dinners.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Delivery notes for Mount Greenwood
- Memorial Day and graduation weekends are busy. Request your delivery window early.
- For forest preserve picnics nearby, check with the Forest Preserves of Cook County about permits and vehicle access.
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 Mount Greenwood: questions
How much does event lighting rental cost in Mount Greenwood?
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 Mount Greenwood, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver event lighting rentals to Mount Greenwood?
Yes. We book event lighting rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Mount Greenwood, Chicago (ZIP 60655). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Can string lights be installed at my Mount Greenwood 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 Mount Greenwood site so power runs are planned before the install.
How far ahead should I book event lighting rentals in Mount Greenwood?
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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