Event equipment and marquee hire in Dunedin — 14 hire companies on MICE for marquees, furniture, staging, AV and amenities for conferences and functions.
Whether you're staging a gala dinner, an outdoor function or a conference breakout, the right hire gear makes the difference. MICE lists 14 event equipment and hire companies serving Dunedin and the wider Otago area, covering marquees, furniture, staging, AV and event amenities.
Dunedin's hire companies between them cover the main event categories:
Browse the full directory and match hire to a space from the MICE venue listings.
A few things to confirm before you book:
Book equipment once your venue and guest numbers are confirmed, and share the venue's floor plan and loading access with your hire company early. For seated dinners, check the room's banquet capacity on the MICE capacity guides so you order the right number of tables and chairs. Planning other suppliers too? The MICE directory also lists Dunedin caterers, venues and activity operators to complete your event.
MICE currently lists 14 event equipment and hire companies serving Dunedin and the Otago area.
Listed companies supply marquees, furniture, linen, staging, crockery and glassware, catering equipment, amenities and AV gear.
Many include delivery, setup and pack-down, but confirm this and how it fits your venue's bump-in and bump-out times when you book.
Book once your venue and guest numbers are confirmed, and share the floor plan and loading access with the hire company early.
Some offer a full event kit while others specialise in marquees or AV; decide whether you prefer a single supplier or a combination.
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