Sound Hire France for Weddings, Live Events & Corporate

Fête24 is an English and French-speaking sound hire company providing professional sound systems and PA hire across France — for weddings, private parties, conferences and corporate events. Based in the Sud-Ouest (Dordogne) with 17+ years of experience

Whether it's a wedding ceremony sound system with wireless mics, a live band sound hire with full PA and sound engineer, or conference AV hire for a corporate event, we deliver and set up everything so the audio works reliably on the day.

Our packages suit all sizes — intimate ceremonies of 50 guests up to large weddings and corporate events of several hundred. We also supply BACKLINE HIRE for live bands including DW Drums, Marshall amps, Markbass bass amps and Nord Stage keyboards.

If you're unsure what system fits your venue — wedding, corporate, or otherwise — send us the details or a few photos. We'll advise honestly on what'll work best for your space, budget, and guest numbers.

Sound Hire Pricing & Packages (2026)

Transparent pricing for all our sound hire packages in France (excluding delivery):

• Portable wireless speaker hire (Bose S1 Pro+, 8–10h battery) — from €200 HT  
• Wedding sound system hire (PA + 1 wireless mic) — from €225 HT  
• Wedding ceremony package (d&b E8 system) — from €225 HT  
• White sound system hire (d&b Q7 + QSub) — from €350 HT  
• Live band sound hire (full PA + sound engineer) — from €650 HT  
• Conference AV hire (corporate AV + technician) — from €750 HT  

Delivery typically €250–€300 within 100 km of Bordeaux; surcharges apply elsewhere in France. All packages include professional setup, sound check and pack-down. For weddings outside our standard delivery area (Riviera, Provence, Paris), send us your date and venue for a tailored quote.

Where We Cover — Sound Hire Across France

Based in Dordogne (South-West France), we deliver sound hire regularly to:

• Bordeaux and Gironde (33) • South-West France — Dordogne (24), Lot-et-Garonne (47), Charente (16), Charente-Maritime (17) • South of France — Provence, Languedoc, Côte d’Azur (Cannes, Saint-Tropez) • Paris and Île-de-France for corporate events and weddings • Loire Valley, Lyon, Toulouse on request

Our team has delivered sound packages to châteaux including Château Lacanaud, Château de la Bourlie, Château du Doux and venues across Bergerac, Cognac, Aix-en-Provence and Cannes. Send us your venue address for a precise delivery quote.

Why Choose Fête24 for Sound Hire

• English and French-speaking team — clear communication from quote to setup  
• Originally UK-based, now established in France with 17+ years of event experience  
• Professional-grade equipment: Bose, d&b audiotechnik Q, Y & J series, Midas consoles, Nord, DW, Shure
• Transparent pricing (€200–€2,800+) — no hidden surcharges  
• Delivery, setup, sound check and pack-down included  
• We regularly coordinate with EU / UK bands and international acts  
• Comprehensive Hiscox insurance for peace of mind  
• Family-run, single point of contact throughout

Sound Hire FAQ — France

How much does sound hire cost in France?
Wedding PA hire starts at €225 HT, portable Bose S1 Pro+ at €200 HT, live band packages with sound engineer at €650 HT, and corporate AV packages at €750 HT. Delivery is typically €250–€300 within 100 km of Bordeaux.

Do you provide a sound engineer?
Yes — our live band sound hire (€650 HT) and corporate AV packages (€750 HT) both include an experienced sound engineer on site throughout the event. Wedding PA packages can add a technician for an additional fee.

Can you supply sound for a UK band performing in France?
Absolutely — this is one of our specialities. We coordinate with your band’s tech rider in advance and supply d&b audiotechnik and Midas equipment matched to their requirements. We also offer backline hire (DW drums, Marshall, Markbass, Nord Stage) for bands flying in without gear.

Do you cover Bordeaux, Dordogne and the wider South-West?
Yes — these are our primary delivery zones. We also regularly cover Provence, Côte d’Azur, Paris and the Loire Valley with delivery surcharges based on distance.

What size sound system do I need for my event?
The right system depends on the venue size, guest numbers, indoor or outdoor setup, and the type of event. We help you choose equipment that delivers clear audio without unnecessary cost.

Do you provide sound hire for weddings in France? 
Yes. We supply professional wedding sound systems for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, dinners and evening parties throughout South-West France and beyond.

Can I hire PA speakers for a corporate event?
Yes. We supply PA systems for conferences, seminars, product launches, exhibitions and business meetings with reliable audio coverage.

Can I hire a sound system for a live band or DJ?
Yes. We supply professional sound systems suitable for live bands, DJs, singers and other performers. Depending on your event, this can include speakers, mixing consoles, wireless microphones, monitors and all necessary accessories.

Can you install and operate the sound equipment?
Yes. Our technicians deliver, install, test, monitor and dismantle the equipment so you can focus on your event.

Can you provide sound hire for corporate events and conferences?
Yes. Our sound hire services are suitable for conferences, seminars, product launches, exhibitions, business meetings, gala dinners and company celebrations. We provide professional audio solutions that ensure every presentation and speech is heard clearly.

Can I combine sound hire with stage and lighting rental?
Yes. We offer complete event production services, so you can combine professional sound systems with stage hire and event lighting. This creates a coordinated setup and simplifies planning by working with a single experienced supplier.

Why should I choose professional sound hire instead of using my own speakers?
Professional equipment delivers better audio quality, greater reliability and more consistent coverage than consumer speakers. Combined with expert installation and technical support, professional sound hire helps create a seamless experience for your guests while reducing the risk of technical issues during your event.

Wedding Sound System & Party PA Hire France

Wedding Sound System & Party PA Hire France

For wedding sound system hire and private parties across France, we provide reliable PA systems built for wedding ceremony sound, cocktail receptions, speeches and dancing. Particularly suited for destination wedding sound hire in châteaux, vineyards and outdoor venues across the South-West

We deliver and set up the system at your venue so everything is ready on the day. Our packages are suitable for small gatherings of around 50 guests up to larger events of several hundred.

You can add wireless microphones if needed, or we can place additional speakers to cover outdoor areas or different parts of the venue.

If you are bringing your own DJ or equipment, we can connect it to our system. You’re also welcome to play music from your own device — we’ll provide the right cables.

Pricing

Wedding and party sound systems start from €225 HT plus delivery and setup.

If you're planning a wedding or private event and would like advice on the right wedding sound system, get in touch. For a complete event setup, combine sound with our wedding lighting hire and DJ services.

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Live Band Sound Hire with Sound Engineer in France

Live Band Sound Hire with Sound Engineer in France

For events with live bands in France, we provide complete live band sound hire delivered and set up at your venue. Our live sound packages include an experienced sound engineer who runs the system on the day — particularly important when bringing EU / US / UK  bands to perform in France without local tech crew

We work with professional-grade equipment, including d&b audiotechnik and Midas consoles, to suit the technical needs of most bands. We can also supply backline equipment.

Pricing

Live sound packages start from €650 HT plus delivery and setup.

If you're planning a wedding, private party or corporate event with a live band and would like advice on the right sound setup, get in touch. For touring bands, add our stage hire (carpeted platforms with fascia boards) and LED screen hire

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Portable Wireless Speaker Hire (Bose S1 Pro+)

Portable Wireless Speaker Hire (Bose S1 Pro+)

We offer compact battery-powered wireless speaker systems for events where mains power is limited or unavailable.

Our systems run for 8–10 hours on a single charge and are ideal for wedding ceremonies, speeches, background music or small gatherings of up to 100 guests.

We use the Bose S1 Pro+ — a battery-powered, easy-to-carry portable wireless speaker that sets up in minutes with no cables required. Add a wireless microphone (handheld, lapel or headset) for ceremony vows, speeches or readings, or simply play music from your phone or laptop.

Pricing

Portable wireless speaker hire starts from €200 HT plus delivery.

If you need sound for an outdoor ceremony or drinks reception, get in touch — and for outdoor venues without electricity, ask about our generator hire for silent power.

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Corporate AV & Conference Sound Hire France

Corporate AV & Conference Sound Hire France

For conference AV hire in France, awards dinners and corporate sound hire, we provide reliable sound and AV solutions that fit your venue and run smoothly on the day. Ideal for international companies hosting events in Bordeaux, Cannes, Paris or rural France-based corporate retreats.

We supply high-quality sound systems, wireless microphones (lapel, handheld or headset), lecterns and monitors, along with staging, lighting and screens where needed.

Our packages are designed to be practical and space-efficient, with an experienced technician on site to handle setup, operation and any adjustments during the event.

Pricing

Corporate AV packages start from €750 HT plus delivery and setup.

If you're planning a conference or corporate event in France and would like advice on the right sound and AV setup, get in touch. Most corporate events combine sound with stage hire, LED screen hire and event lighting hire.

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White Sound System Hire — d&b Q7 + QSub

White Sound System Hire — d&b Q7 + QSub

Premium All-White d&b Audiotechnik Sound System — Clean, Discreet, High-End

It is a good choice for weddings, private parties and elegant events where you want professional sound without the usual black speaker look. The white finish sits more naturally in stretch tents, château venues and refined spaces.

Using d&b Q7 speakers with matching QSub bass, the system delivers clear, powerful and balanced audio that works well for speeches, live music, DJ sets and dancing.

Key Features

  • Available with full delivery and professional setup by our team
  • Ideal for weddings and events where a cleaner, more discreet look is preferred
  • Can be used on its own or combined with lighting, dance floors, stretch tents and wider production

Pricing

  • d&b Q7 white system - from €350 

  • d&b E8 ceremony packages - from €225 

  • Mics, technicians, delivery and setup are charged as extras depending on your requirements.

If you're looking for a white sound system that performs as well as it looks, get in touch. It pairs beautifully with our stretch tent hirewedding lighting hire (festoon + uplighters) and LED dance floor hire for a fully coordinated event aesthetic.

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