Lighting Equipment Hire

Lighting Equipment Hire Auckland

Edwards Sound is proud to be New Zealand’s trusted provider of professional lighting equipment. For over 50 years, we’ve been supplying lighting hire in Auckland and nationwide, supporting everything from intimate wedding lighting setups to large-scale corporate and stage productions.

We offer flexible DIY hire options, or you can benefit from our full-service technical support, including delivery, setup, and operation. Let us help you design a stunning visual experience that works seamlessly with your sound and AV setup.

Need some help deciding what lighting is right for your event? Check out our blog for the important questions to ask.

Lighting Equipment Rentals

Our light rentals for events are designed to suit a wide range of venues and event styles. We’ll help you choose lighting that complements your space, audience size and schedule without unnecessary complexity.

Our event lighting hire range includes:

• Moving Head Lighting: High-energy lighting for DJs, live music, awards nights and large-scale events. 
• Spotlights: Focused lighting for speakers, performers, stages and centrepieces. Commonly used at conferences, weddings and performances.
• Uplighting & Battery-Powered LED Lighting: Floor-mounted lights that wash walls, drapery and architectural features with colour.
• Gobos & Pattern Projection: Custom or themed projections for branding, ambience or feature lighting.
• Party Lighting & LED Effects: Sound-activated DJ and effect lighting that brings instant energy to dancefloors.
• Control, Dimming & Lighting Effects: Reliable control systems, dimming and atmospheric effects such as haze to enhance beam visibility and stage depth.

If you’re unsure what combination works best, we’ll talk through your event and recommend a lighting equipment hire package that suits your brief, your venue and your budget

Why choose Edwards Sound for your Lighting Rental in Auckland? 

• Premium, Reliable Equipment: We stock trusted, professional-grade brands, guaranteeing bright, reliable performance for your entire event. We fully test and ensure that our equipment is fully operational ahead of your event. 

• Expert Advice on Lighting Design: Our experienced team provides free consultation and can help you create a custom lighting package to match your venue and budget.

• DIY or Fully Managed: Collect your gear from our Penrose, Auckland warehouse, or have our technicians handle the design, setup, and packdown of the equipment. 

• Complete Event Solutions: Seamlessly integrate your lighting hire with our quality sound systems, PA hire, and other AV equipment for a perfectly unified event.

Planning an event? Talk to Edwards Sound about straightforward, reliable lighting equipment hire. We’ll help you choose the right lighting hire in Auckland and make sure everything works on the day.

Event Lighting Hire FAQs

What types of events do you provide event lighting hire for?

Our event lighting hire covers everything from weddings and corporate functions to concerts, parties and community events. We supply light rentals for events of all sizes, indoors and outdoors.

Can I hire lighting equipment without a technician?

Yes. We offer flexible lighting equipment hire options, including DIY lighting rental. You can collect your lighting equipment rental from our Auckland warehouse, or choose full technical support. 

Do you provide lighting controllers?

Yes. Our event lighting hire can include lighting controllers and pre-programmed settings where needed.

What’s the difference between party lighting hire and professional event lighting?

Party lighting hire is typically sound-activated and designed for dancefloors and casual events. Professional event lighting hire uses controlled fixtures and programmed scenes for more polished, consistent results.