Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
Lake County · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Vernon Hills
Event lighting rentals in Vernon Hills, IL start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills 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 photoExhibit Booth Pipe and Drape
$5.50per ft
Example photo7 Arm Gold Candelabra Centerpiece Rental
$26.40each
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 Vernon Hills
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 Vernon Hills
Where Vernon Hills hosts use lighting
Vernon Hills grew up around Route 60, Milwaukee Avenue and the Hawthorn Mall area, and it still feels like a village designed for convenience. Corporate offices line the roads near Lakeside and Hawthorn Parkway, subdivisions fill the quiet blocks between, and the Metra station links the village to downtown. Business events and family celebrations share the same calendar here. Getting a feel for how Vernon Hills is laid out, from the main roads to the quiet side streets, is the first step in planning a smooth delivery.
Office and corporate events
Team events and client dinners near Route 60 often need seating delivered to a lobby or conference area. Confirm building access rules.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Banquet spaces and hotels
Larger weddings and family celebrations often use nearby banquet halls. Ask what the venue provides.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
Subdivision backyards
Evenly graded lots suit tented graduation parties and cultural celebrations with 100 or more guests.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
Park district and forest preserve sites
The Vernon Hills Park District and Lake County Forest Preserves each have their own reservation and tent rules.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Delivery notes for Vernon Hills
- Check with the Village of Vernon Hills about tent permits for larger backyard setups.
- Pavilions and forest preserve sites may not allow early setup. Confirm your reservation window first.
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 Vernon Hills: questions
How much does event lighting rental cost in Vernon Hills?
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 Vernon Hills, setup, a damage waiver of about 10% and sales tax are added on the same itemized quote.
Do you deliver event lighting rentals to Vernon Hills?
Yes. We book event lighting rentals with Chicago-area rental partners who deliver to Vernon Hills, IL (ZIP 60061). Delivery is priced per order by the partner and shown on your quote before you book.
Can string lights be installed at my Vernon Hills 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 Vernon Hills site so power runs are planned before the install.
How far ahead should I book event lighting rentals in Vernon Hills?
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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