Set the mood, turn up the music and serve up the party favourites. Hire sound and lighting equipment, fairy floss, popcorn and a commercial snow cone machine from Venue Events.
Planning a birthday, backyard celebration, school event, fundraiser or workplace party? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll help you choose your equipment.
Match the three-digit package or item code to the enquiry dropdown. Packages include the stated hire period and inclusions. Individual-item prices are listed where available; other items are quoted separately.
Example image only. Your hire includes high-quality Yamaha speakers, speaker stands, an Australian Acoustic mixer and Australian Acoustic microphones. The photo illustrates the setup and does not show the exact equipment supplied.
Add a little carnival fun with freshly spun fairy floss. A colourful addition to birthdays, school events, fundraisers and celebrations.
Bring the carnival to your celebration with fluffy, freshly spun fairy floss. Choose a short party hire or enjoy the flexibility of a full 24 hours.
Delivery and pickup incur an additional charge, quoted at the time of your enquiry.
2-hour hire$170
Includes 70 servings
24-hour hire$225
Includes 70 servings
Both hire packages include 70 servings. Extra servings are available at an additional cost. Tell us whether you’d prefer a cart or benchtop setup when you enquire.
Bring the smell and taste of fresh popcorn to movie nights, parties, community events and workplace celebrations.
Make movie night, birthdays and celebrations even more memorable with warm, freshly popped popcorn.
Delivery and pickup incur an additional charge, quoted at the time of your enquiry.
2-hour hire$170
Includes 70 servings
24-hour hire$225
Includes 70 servings
Both hire packages include 70 servings. Extra servings are available at an additional cost. Available with or without a cart. Tell us your preferred setup when you enquire.
Individual lighting codes: 210–215. See each light and its code below.
Bring your dance floor to life with a great range of party and disco lights to choose from. Tell us about your space and the atmosphere you want to create, and we’ll help you choose your lighting.
Lights on a stand include a remote control.
Lighting is available at an additional cost and quoted separately from the premium sound package. Equipment can be hired individually, so you can choose just what you need.
Add an extra dimension to your party atmosphere. All smoke fluid is included with either hire option.
301 · Add-on to an existing confirmed booking$55
302 · Standalone smoke machine hire$85
Choose 301 for the special $55 add-on price with an existing confirmed booking, or 302 to hire the smoke machine separately for $85. Delivery and pickup cost extra and are quoted when you enquire.
Enquire about one item or combine equipment for your event. From a speaker setup for speeches and music to popcorn and fairy floss for a party atmosphere, we can put together a quote around what you need.
Individual hires are for 4 hours. Extend to 24 hours for an additional $40 per item; for a two-speaker hire, the extension is $80. Speaker stands are hired as one set, and the mixer with microphones is hired as one set. Published prices are shown below; all other individual items require a quote. Equipment-only hire does not include a serving package. Tell us the codes, quantities and hire duration in your enquiry.
2011 × Yamaha 12-inch speaker
201 · 1 × Yamaha 12-inch speaker
Hire one premium Yamaha speaker. The 24-hour option includes the additional $40 hire extension.
4-hour hire$140
24-hour hire$180
Delivery and pickup incur an additional charge, quoted at the time of your enquiry.
Collect your equipment from Gungahlin, or ask us to arrange delivery and collection for an additional fee within Canberra, Queanbeyan and Murrumbateman.
Send us your event date, suburb, preferred hire package and equipment selection. We’ll check availability and confirm your booking details, inclusions and any delivery charges.
Let’s get your party started
1. Tell us your plans
Share your event date, location, hire duration and approximate guest numbers.
2. Choose your equipment
Tell us which items you need, including whether you would like the popcorn machine with a cart.
3. Get your quote
We’ll confirm availability, pricing and the arrangements for your hire.
Party hire questions
Can equipment be hired individually?
Yes. Choose individual equipment items or combine them to suit your celebration. Ask us for individual-item pricing. The smoke machine is $55 as an add-on to an existing confirmed booking (301), or $85 to hire separately (302). All smoke fluid is included.
How much does equipment hire cost?
Fairy floss and popcorn machine hire is $170 for 2 hours or $225 for 24 hours, with 70 servings included in either package. Extra servings are available at an additional cost. Snow cone machine hire is $170 for 2 hours with flavoured syrup for 50 servings, or $225 for 24 hours with flavoured syrup for 100 servings. Choose up to 3 syrup flavours. Premium speaker and equipment hire is $300 for 4 hours or $400 for 24 hours. Party and disco lights cost extra and are quoted separately. Smoke-machine hire is $55 as an add-on to an existing confirmed booking (301), or $85 separately (302), including all smoke fluid. Delivery and collection, if requested, cost extra.
Can I hire several items together?
Yes. Include all the equipment you’re interested in when you enquire and we’ll confirm availability and pricing.
Are ingredients and serving supplies included?
Fairy floss and popcorn packages include 70 servings for either 2-hour or 24-hour hire. Extra servings are available at an additional cost. Snow cone packages include flavoured syrup for 50 or 100 servings respectively, with up to 3 flavours. Ask us to confirm cups, bags, sticks, ice and any other serving supplies when you enquire.
What about collection, delivery and setup?
Pickup is available in Gungahlin. Delivery and collection can be arranged for an additional fee within Canberra, Queanbeyan and Murrumbateman. Include your event suburb when you enquire so we can confirm the arrangements and cost.
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Select the matching three-digit code and name below. Add another selection or list additional codes and quantities in the notes. We’ll confirm availability, pricing, bond and arrangements before your booking is confirmed.
Plan something worth celebrating
Ready to organise your party equipment?
Ready to bring the fun? Tell us your event date, suburb and favourite equipment packages. We’ll check availability and help you put together a party your guests will love.
Choose the $75 insurance add-on (non-refundable) or a $550 refundable bond. The bond is held for up to 3 days after all equipment is returned while we test it. Please return all equipment thoroughly cleaned; a cleaning fee may apply.
Hire is subject to availability. Pricing, bond amount and inclusions are confirmed with your quote.