
Bistro string lights
Per 100 ft strand, LED globe bulbs
$82.50per 100 ftEst.
DuPage County · Lighting
Event lighting rentals in Wayne, IL start at $2.20, and the typical item costs about $71.50, across 26 options from Chicago-area rental partners. Delivery to Wayne 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
group: Cylinder Bar
$44each
$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 Wayne
| 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 Wayne
Wayne is DuPage County's horse-country village, a quiet community of large lots, wooded drives, pastures and rail fences on the far northwest edge of the county. Army Trail Road and Route 59 cross it, and Pratt's Wayne Woods Forest Preserve, with its trails and prairies, gives the area a wide-open feel that few DuPage towns can match. Evening light over the pastures is a favorite for ceremonies, and sunset times shape many schedules.
Large lots fit a ceremony, a tented dinner and a dance floor. Plan power, lighting, restrooms and parking early.
Lighting here: String lights between trees or poles turn a yard into a venue after dark. Plan power runs and keep cords off walkways.
Barns and paddock-edge lawns offer scenic backdrops. Ask about ground conditions and where vehicles may drive.
Lighting here: Barns are dark after sunset. String lights along the beams and a few uplights on the walls make the biggest change.
Pratt's Wayne Woods hosts picnics and gatherings. Check with the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County for permits.
Lighting here: Park events usually end at dusk; if yours does not, battery lanterns and uplights avoid the need for power.
Fundraisers on private properties need polished, matching seating and a clear setup plan.
Lighting here: Check what the venue's house lighting can do first, then rent uplights or pin spots for the cake and centerpieces.
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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