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Milestone birthdays
50th Birthday Party Hire in Melbourne
Your 50th. The big one.
Fifties are the milestone people go all out for — a seated dinner or a long cocktail party, speeches that run long, three generations on the dance floor. Marquees, banquet tables, Tiffany chairs, staging, dance floors and lighting, delivered and set up across Melbourne.
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Easy Peasy Group Established Melbourne operator
Cheltenham base All Melbourne metro + regional Vic
Delivery + setup + pack-down All included in the quote
Why 50ths book us
50th birthday party hire for proper speeches, dinner and dancing.
A 50th is often the biggest party someone throws since their wedding. We treat it with the same planning — layout, run-sheet and a crew that's done it many times.
A stage for the speeches
A custom stage platform so the speakers are seen as well as heard. PA and microphones are arranged via our partner network.
Seated dinner, done right
Round plywood banquet tables with white or black linen and gold or white Tiffany chairs with cushions — the look of a function room in your own backyard.
A dance floor for after
Once the dinner and speeches are done, the dance floor takes over. 16–25 sqm suits most 50ths of 80–120 guests.
Sample pricing
50th birthday party hire prices.
Every quote is tailored. These bands give you a feel for typical setups.
Setup
Guests
Typical inclusions
Price band
Dinner for close family
30–50
4×8m marquee, 5 round banquet tables, 50 Tiffany chairs, linen, festoon
$1,500 – $2,800
Classic 50th
60–90
4×8m + 3×6m marquees, 8–9 banquet tables, Tiffany chairs, stage, 16 sqm dance floor, festoon
$2,800 – $5,000
The big one
100+
Combined marquees or your venue, full banquet seating, stage, 20–25 sqm dance floor, heaters, red velvet rope entry
$5,000 – $7,500
What's typically included
What to hire for a 50th birthday party.
Banquet tables & Tiffany chairs
Round plywood tables, white or gold Tiffany chairs with cushions.
Stage & dance floor
A platform for speeches and a modular floor for after.
Table linen
White or black round banquet cloths for a finished table.
Marquees, heaters & lighting
Weather cover, warmth and festoon over the dining area.
Popular picks
Popular items for a 50th birthday party.
A snapshot of what gets hired most for this kind of event. There's plenty more in the full catalogue — tell us what you're after and we'll come back with a tailored quote, bulk discounts included.
1.83m Round Plywood Table
Round plywood table with a clean finish and sturdy black frame — seats 8–10 for banquet dining.
Custom Stage Platform
Modular event stage up to 25 sqm — configured to your speeches, band or ceremony spec.
Dance Floor
High-gloss modular dance floor — sized per event, easy setup and pack-down.
White Festoon Lighting
Warm white festoon string lights with globe bulbs — a classic soft glow for weddings, marquees and garden parties.
4m × 8m Pop-Up Marquee
Large event shelter — covers a full 40–60-guest dinner, or a corporate marquee setup.
Red Velvet Barrier Rope
Plush red velvet rope with polished gold hooks — red-carpet style for entrances, VIP areas and photo walls.
Portable Flame Tube Heater
Pyramid-style patio heater with a glass flame tube — real-flame warmth and a striking glow for outdoor evening events. Gas bottle not included.
Where we deliver
50th birthday party hire across Melbourne & Geelong.
Every Melbourne metro region plus regional Victoria within roughly 100km of our Cheltenham depot. Click any region for the full suburb list.
Not seeing your suburb? We service all of Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula and Geelong — and we'll confirm delivery.
Your 50th birthday team
The team that will take care of your 50th birthday hire.
Real people, not a call centre. Easy Peasy Party Hire is part of the Easy Peasy Group — the same experienced, reliable crew behind Easy Peasy Removals. From your first enquiry to the last chair packed away, these are the people looking after your 50th birthday.
- Part of the Easy Peasy Group Same people behind Easy Peasy Removals
- 1,190+ five-star reviews Across the group
- $20m public liability Fully insured, COI on request
- One team, start to finish Quote, delivery, set-up, pack-down
Planning guides
Helpful guides for planning your 50th birthday party.
Party planning
Kayla ·
· 6 min read
How to Plan a 50th Birthday Party in Melbourne: Timeline & Checklist
A step-by-step plan for a 50th birthday party — format, 12-week timeline, budget split, space planning, speeches and a sample run sheet.
Kayla ·
· 6 min read
Sizing & layout
Mauricio ·
· 6 min read
How Many Tables and Chairs Do I Need for a Party?
Seats per table, the right chair-to-guest ratio for seated, cocktail and mixed parties, spacing rules and worked examples for common events.
Mauricio ·
· 6 min read
Sizing & layout
Camilo ·
· 6 min read
What Size Marquee Do I Need? Guest Capacity Guide
A simple capacity chart for 3×3m, 3×6m and 4×8m marquees — seated and standing — plus how much space to allow for dance floors, bars and buffets.
Camilo ·
· 6 min read
Common questions
50th Birthday Party Hire Melbourne — the questions we hear most.
Seated dinner or cocktail for a 50th?
Both work. Seated suits 50ths with lots of family and long speeches; cocktail suits a bigger guest list and a looser night. A popular middle ground is a seated dinner for 60–80 then the dance floor opening up to extra evening guests.
Gold or white Tiffany chairs?
Gold reads as celebratory and photographs warmly under festoon — it's the more popular choice for 50ths. White is cleaner and suits a white-and-greenery look. Both come with cushions.
Do we need a stage?
For more than three speeches or anyone sharing a slideshow, yes — even a small 2×2m platform makes a big difference to sightlines. We build it to size.
Can you supply a PA and microphone?
Not from our own stock — PA, microphones and DJs come via our partner network and are included in the same quote, so there's one booking and one delivery.
How many guests fit in your marquees?
Seated at round tables, a 4×8m marquee comfortably fits about 24–26 guests, or up to around 50 standing. Combining a 4×8m with a 3×6m seats roughly 40, or 70–80 standing — and many 50ths use the marquee for dining while guests also spill into the yard. Beyond that we usually recommend your own venue with our furniture and dance floor.
How far ahead should we book a 50th?
For a Saturday night in peak season (October–April), 8–12 weeks is comfortable — 50ths often land on the same weekends as weddings.
Fifty is worth doing properly.
One tailored quote by tomorrow. Layout, delivery, setup and pack-down all handled.