Planning an outdoor movie night in Perth and wondering what it is going to cost? Whether you are organising a backyard birthday party, a school fundraiser, or a large community screening, this guide breaks down exactly what outdoor cinema hire costs in Perth in 2026 — with no hidden surprises.
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Screen hire pricing
All packages include the screen, projector, professional sound system, full setup and pack-down, and onsite management. No trips to a hire shop, no setup instructions, no stress.
Backyard events 3m From $280 Up to 100 people. Free delivery within 20km of Kwinana. Inflatable or framed. Most popular 5m From $600 Up to 300 people. 6,000 lumen projector, dual subwoofer sound. $3/km from Kwinana. Large events 8m From $1,100 Up to 1,200 people. Oval events and festivals. $3/km from Kwinana.
Not sure which size suits your event? Our outdoor cinema screen size guide covers guest counts, venue types, and viewing distances in full.
Add-ons and upgrades
Every hire package can be upgraded. Here is what is available and what each costs:
Bean bag hire (per bag, 24hr) $11 Speaker upgrade from $100 Projector upgrade $100 Smoke machine (liquid incl.) $30 Bubble machine (liquid incl.) $30 Laser light $30 Generator — 3m or 5m (fuel incl.) $150 Generator — 8m (fuel incl.) $300 Party pack (full lighting and sound) $250 Ballast weights (set of 4) $30
The bean bags are adult-sized and available in 7 colours. The party pack includes JBL PartyBox speakers, lighting stands, 4x laser units, 4x disco lights, 2x UV lights, and your choice of smoke or bubble machine. See our full packages page for everything in one place.
Travel and delivery costs
Delivery, setup, and pack-down is free within 20km of Kwinana for 3m screen bookings. Beyond that:
🚗 3m screen — free within 20km of Kwinana, then $4/km beyond that (return trip). 🚗 5m and 8m screens — $3/km from Kwinana for all distances, no free zone. 🚗 Bean bags, generators, party pack — $6/km from Kwinana. Bean bag pickup available at $3/km one way.
For exact travel costs to your suburb, see our Perth suburb delivery guide.
Build your event cost
Use the calculator below to get an instant estimate for your event.
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Real event cost examples
🎂 Backyard birthday party — 20 people, within 20km of Kwinana
3m screen: $280 + 10 bean bags: $110 + delivery: free = $390 total 🏫 School fundraiser — 150 people, 35km from Kwinana
5m screen: $600 + 30 bean bags: $330 + speaker upgrade: $100 + travel: $105 = $1,135 total 🎪 Community oval event — 300 people, 20km from Kwinana
8m screen: $1,100 + generator: $300 + speaker upgrade: $100 + travel: $60 = $1,560 total 💍 Wedding — 80 guests, Cottesloe (approx 45km)
5m screen: $600 + 20 bean bags: $220 + travel: $135 = $955 total 🏢 Corporate team night — 60 people, Perth CBD (approx 48km)
5m screen: $600 + 20 bean bags: $220 + speaker upgrade: $100 + travel: $144 = $1,064 total
Weekend and public holiday pricing
One of the most common questions: do prices go up on weekends or public holidays? The answer is simple — no. Our pricing is the same every single day of the year, including weekends, public holidays, and school holidays. $280 on a Tuesday is exactly the same as $280 on a Saturday or Christmas Day.
✅ No weekend surcharges. No public holiday surcharges. No school holiday surcharges. What you see is what you pay, regardless of when your event falls.
Booking and deposits
No booking fees and no complicated deposit structures. Once you are happy with your quote, we send a simple booking form and invoice. Full payment confirms your date and locks everything in.
Get an exact quote for your event
Tell us your suburb, screen size, and date. We will confirm the total cost within the hour — no hidden extras.