Warm, romantic, and effortlessly stylish – festoon lighting transforms any wedding venue into a magical setting.
Whether you’re lighting up a barn, lining a marquee, or creating an outdoor walkway, AVE Services offers beautiful, reliable festoon lighting hire across Berkshire and the surrounding areas.
Perfect for:
- Garden & outdoor weddings
- Rustic barns & farm venues
- Marquee or tipi celebrations
- Courtyards, patios & terraces
- Pathways, entrances & photo areas
Our Festoon Lighting Options
We offer flexible setups to suit your space and style:
💡 Warm white LED bulbs – safe, shatterproof, and energy-efficient
💡 Dimmable festoon packages available (with controller)
💡 Hanging hooks, poles & stands for freestanding or suspended setups
💡 Weatherproof cables suitable for indoor or outdoor use
How It Works
- We plan your setup – just tell us where you want light
- We deliver and install – no DIY stress or ladders needed
- We collect after the event, leaving your venue tidy
Need help on the day? We can also provide a technician to be on site.
Typical Hire Packages
Small Area / Pathway Kit
• 10m–20m length
• Includes poles & stands if needed
• Ideal for entrances or garden areas
Medium Setup for Marquees / Barns
• 30m–50m total length
• Ceiling or wall mounted
• Optional dimmer control
Large Outdoor Coverage
• Up to 100m+ of festoon
• Custom layout across trees, poles or overhead wires
• Includes cable planning and weather-safe install
Add That Extra Glow
Combine festoon lighting with:
- Uplighters for trees, backdrops or feature walls
- Outdoor speakers for background music
- Streaming or recording setups for speeches outdoors
- Fairy lights or colour washes for layered effects
Let’s Light Up Your Wedding
Based in Berkshire, we cover Reading, Newbury, Basingstoke, Oxford, and surrounding areas.
Hire available for one day, a full weekend, or longer if needed.
Get a quick quote – Contact Us or call 01635 899551
Can we help with your next idea? Don’t hesitate to reach out to our team to discuss your needs and find the best solution for you.
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- Set Quantity: Enter how many you need and update your quote.
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General Terms:
- Delivery & Setup Costs: Calculated after we receive your quote and based on your location and event requirements.
- Custom Solutions: If your event requires a specific AV setup, let us know so we can tailor the quote to you.
Once submitted, a member of our team will contact you to confirm availability, discuss any extras, and provide a full breakdown of costs. For more details or special requirements, contact us directly.
Yes – if we have the AV hire equipment in stock and a technician available, we can arrange urgent hire, sometimes within hours. This is ideal if another supplier has let you down or you’ve had last-minute technical issues.
Yes – delivery, setup, and collection can be included with any AV hire booking within our service area. We’ll arrange a time that suits you, install and test everything on site, and ensure you’re confident using the equipment before we leave.
In some cases, yes. Smaller AV hire items can be collected from our base in Berkshire. However, for complex setups or delicate equipment, we recommend delivery and professional setup to ensure everything is working perfectly.
We understand accidents happen. Our AV hire terms outline any repair or replacement costs.
Yes – we can provide on-site technical support for your entire event. This is recommended for larger events or where live changes to sound, lighting, or visuals may be required.
Our AV hire packages include the equipment, all necessary cabling, stands or rigging, and setup by trained technicians if required. We test everything before your event starts to ensure smooth operation.
We provide AV hire for corporate functions, conferences, exhibitions, weddings, live music events, product launches, and private celebrations.
Please notify us as soon as possible. Cancellation fees may apply depending on how close to the event date the cancellation is made, as outlined in our hire terms.
Insurance is not mandatory but is highly recommended for high-value or long-term AV hire. We can guide you on suitable cover for your booking.
Absolutely. Tell us your event type, audience size, and venue details, and we’ll recommend the best AV hire setup to suit your needs and budget.
We supply a full range of AV hire options including sound systems, wireless microphones, LED and projection screens, lighting, staging, and live streaming equipment. Every hire can include setup by our technicians for a stress-free experience.