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Sound & Audio Hire Christchurch – Professional Event Sound Systems

Looking for top-quality sound hire in Christchurch or anywhere across the South Island? At Christchurch Party Hire, we supply reliable, professional-grade audio equipment for hire – perfect for weddings, parties, corporate functions, concerts, and community events.

Whether you need a full PA system, wireless microphones, portable Bluetooth speakers, or DJ sound setups, we’ve got you covered.

Our sound gear delivers clear, powerful audio that keeps your event running smoothly and your guests fully engaged.

We offer:

• Speakers and subwoofers for small to large events

• Wireless and wired microphones for speeches, ceremonies, and performances

• Mixers and sound desks for live music or DJ sets

• All-in-one sound systems for easy plug-and-play use

• Expert advice on what equipment you’ll need – no tech experience required!

✅ Why Choose Us?

• Local Christchurch team with South Island-wide service

• Easy setup options with delivery and pickup available

• Affordable audio hire with no compromise on quality

• Perfect for weddings, birthdays, festivals, and corporate events

Let us help you create crystal-clear sound for your next event. Whether you’re a professional or a first-time event planner, our friendly team is here to make it easy.

👉 Book your sound gear online today or get in touch for a custom quote!

This package is ideal for events up to 50 people (per speaker) for music, or 80-100 for speeches / light background music
This stand alone set up is great for a small event or party, these speakers have a great range of uses and are quite powerful.
We recommend a larger package if you're wanting some serious sound, these do have their limitations.

Included in this package;
1x 15inch PA Speaker
1x XLR Cable
1x Speaker stand
1x Aux connection for your phone/mp3 player/lap top
Everything you need to play music.

PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR WEDDINGS
This package is ideal for events up to 50 people (per speaker) for music, or 80-100 for speeches / light background music
These are the best speakers for an off the grid event that requires a battery powered speaker, good for school fairs, weddings, entertainment like busking and even children's parties.
We recommend a larger package if you're wanting some serious sound, these do have their limitations.
These JBL speakers feature Bluetooth and AUX and can pair with another JBL speaker wirelessly and have sound activated lighting patterns on the front that can be disabled.
Up to 16 Hours Battery Life.

Included in this package;
1x Battery Powered Speaker
1x Speaker stand
1x Aux connection for your phone/mp3 player/lap top
Everything you need to play music.

The JBL PartyBox 710 delivers massive sound, deep bass, and dynamic built-in lighting effects, making it perfect for parties, weddings, DJs, and events. With Bluetooth connectivity and simple plug-and-play setup, it’s an easy all-in-one audio solution for both indoor and outdoor use.

Features:
Powerful 800W JBL Pro Sound
Deep bass with high-volume output
Built-in music-synced LED lighting
Bluetooth, AUX & microphone inputs
Works with our wireless microphone systems
Ideal for parties, weddings & events

Simple to use and packed with energy, our JBL 710 speaker hire is perfect for creating a high-impact party atmosphere.

PERFECT FOR OUTDOOR WEDDINGS
This package is ideal for events up to 50 people (per speaker) for music, or 80-100 for speeches / light background music
These are the best speakers for an off the grid event that requires a battery powered speaker, good for school fairs, weddings, entertainment like busking and even children's parties.
We recommend a larger package if you're wanting some serious sound, these do have their limitations.
These JBL speakers feature Bluetooth and AUX and can pair with another JBL speaker wirelessly and have sound activated lighting patterns on the front that can be disabled.
Up to 16 Hours Battery Life.

Included in this package;
2x Battery Powered Speaker
2x Speaker stands
High quality bluetooth connection

This package is ideal for events up to 120 people for music, or 140-200 for speeches / light background music
This stand alone set up is great for small events, parties, weddings or similar. These are very popular for weddings and can be easily moved from ceremony to reception.
We recommend a larger package if you're wanting some serious sound, try pairing them with an extra subwoofer.

Included in this package;
2x 15inch PA Speakers
2x XLR Cables
2x Speaker stands
1x Aux connection for your phone/mp3 player/lap top
Everything you need to play music.

This package is ideal for events up to 160 people for music, or 180-220 for speeches / light background music
This stand alone set up is great for medium events, parties, DJ set up, weddings or similar.
These are very popular for weddings and can be easily moved from ceremony to reception if you leave the subwoofer at the reception.

Included in this package;
2x 15inch PA Speakers
1x 15inch Subwoofer
4x XLR Cables
2x Speaker stands
1x Aux connection for your phone/mp3 player/lap top
Everything you need to play music.

This package is ideal for events with 600+ people

Suited to large gatherings, stage trucks, 21sts, large weddings, nightclub events and gigs.

Included in this package;
2x Double 15inch PA Speakers (B3 Thunders)
2x Double 18inch Subwoofers (B3 TW218a)
4x XLR Cables
1x Aux connection for your phone/mp3 player/lap top
Everything you need to play music with no extra equipment required.

NOT AVAILABLE FOR DRY HIRE, ask us for set up / pack down costs.

🎤 Microphone Hire – Clear, Reliable Sound for Any Event

Make sure every word is heard with our microphone hire Christchurch. From speeches and weddings to presentations and performances, we offer simple, reliable microphone solutions that work seamlessly with our audio systems.

Whether you need a single mic or multiple wireless microphones, our gear is easy to use and delivers clear, professional sound for any event.

Our Microphone Options Include:

• Wireless basic handheld microphones – perfect for karaoke, parties and small weddings (not great in professional settings, or central venues where a lot of wireless interference can occur)

• Professional wireless microphones – The ideal choice for any event where a strong wireless connection is required

• Professional Shure SM58 wired microphones – For professional use and unbeatable clarity

• Basic wired mics – Still a really good microphone and great for all styles of events

• Lapel wireless microphones – Headset and clip on microphones for hands free talking

Perfect For:

• Weddings & ceremonies

• Speeches & presentations

• Corporate events & meetings

• MCs, announcements & performances

🔌 How Our Microphones Connect to Speakers

All of our microphones are designed to work easily with our PA speakers.

• Our wired and wireless mic kits connect using a simple XLR cable or XLR to Jack / Quater inch connection

• Just plug the receiver into the mic input on the speaker OR into an input on a mixer

• Turn on the microphone, then slowly increase the volume on your speaker / mixer and you’re ready to go

No technical experience is needed — it’s a plug-and-play setup that works with all of our audio hire equipment.

Why Hire Microphones From Us?

• Easy setup with no technical knowledge required

• Clear, reliable sound for speech and vocals

• Compatible with all our speakers and audio systems

• Available across Christchurch & South Island

👉 Book your microphone hire today and make sure your event is heard clearly.

One Mic

Two mics

Audio Mixer Hire – Control Your Sound with Confidence

Take full control of your event audio with our audio mixer hire Christchurch. Mixers allow you to connect and manage multiple sound sources — including microphones, music, and instruments — all through one system, giving you balanced, clear, and professional sound.

Perfect for events with multiple microphones or audio inputs, our mixers are easy to use and work seamlessly with our PA speakers and microphone systems.

What Does an Audio Mixer Do?

An audio mixer acts as the control centre for your sound.

It allows you to:

• Connect multiple microphones and audio devices

• Adjust the volume of each input individually

• Balance sound levels for clear output

• Add effects like reverb for vocals (on selected mixers)

This means you can have multiple speakers, music playback, and announcements all running through one system without losing control of the sound.

How It Works (Simple Setup)

• Plug your microphones and audio sources into the mixer

• Connect the mixer to your PA speaker

• Adjust the levels for each input

• You’re ready to go

No advanced knowledge is required — just simple controls for great results.

Subwoofer Hire

Large double 18inch Subwoofer (120kg) suited to any event that requires extra bass.
Pairs well with all of our top speakers and double 15 speakers.
4500w RMS so it has huge power.
Only available if we are setting up / packing down.

Stands