Knot Hall of Fame, New Orleans wedding lighting and enhancements

New Orleans Wedding Lighting and Enhancements That Transform the Room

Why should we trust you with the look of our room?

New Orleans Wedding Lighting and Enhancements

Uplighting sets the color of the room. A monogram puts your names on the dance floor. Cold sparks and a low cloud turn a first dance into the photo everyone shares. Toast is a Knot Hall of Fame company, and the same team that runs your New Orleans DJ or photo booth runs your enhancements, so every effect fires on cue and nothing is left to a stranger.

1,000+
Five-star reviews, company-wide
Top 1%
Knot Hall of Fame, nationwide
15+
Years in business
$395
Luxury Enhancements start at
What can we add to the room?

Ways to Transform the Room

Wedding uplighting washing a reception room in color.
Uplighting
Rates page:
$395

Color-matched LED accent lighting around your venue. Ten wireless LED fixtures wash the walls in the color you choose.

A monogram with a floral design projected on the wall behind a tiered wedding cake.
Monogram Projection
Rates page:
$595

Your initials projected on the dance floor or wall. Clean digital projection puts your names in every dance floor photo.

A couple dances in low fog as cold spark fountains fire behind them, with lit marquee letters and a floral backdrop.
Cold Sparks
Rates page:
$595

Indoor-safe cold spark fountains for one magic moment. No heat, fire, or smoke. Venue approval required. A wall of white sparks behind your grand entrance, first dance, or last dance. Additional spark moment $200.

Marquee letters lit at a wedding reception.
Marquee Letters
Rates page:
$150 per letter

Illuminated marquee letters. An instant photo backdrop your guests will queue for. Four-letter minimum, priced per letter.

Foam glow sticks on a wedding dance floor.
Foam Glow Sticks
Rates page:
$295 for 100

A hundred foam glow sticks, saved for the moment the dance floor peaks. The whole floor lights up at once.

Two guests sing into a microphone with warm lights behind them.
Karaoke
Rates page:
$595

Full karaoke setup for guest entertainment and late-night fun. Lyrics on screen and two wireless mics, so your guests run the late-night set.

Shades of Uplighting

Twelve shades to choose from. Tell us your palette and we match it before guests arrive.

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Aubrey Johnston, Toast Entertainment's Photo Booths and Luxury Enhancements Director.
Aubrey Johnston
Photo Booths and Luxury Enhancements Director, Toast Entertainment

Aubrey Johnston is Toast's Photo Booths and Luxury Enhancements Director. She directs both teams, so every effect is planned by one person and run on one timeline. She sets the standards Toast crews work to: match the uplighting to your palette, place every fixture before guests arrive, and fire each effect on the cue your DJ calls. When you book Toast enhancements in New Orleans, Aubrey plans the setup and directs the crew that runs it.

Meet Aubrey
What does it cost?

What Each Enhancement Costs

Toast also covers New Orleans DJ and MC, photography, videography, and photo booths. Add one enhancement or the full set to any Toast booking.

What happens after we book?

From Inquiry to Wedding Day

01
Check your date

Send us your date and venue. We confirm the date is open and send a quote.

02
Pick your enhancements

Choose from the menu above, one effect or the full set.

03
Plan the details

Colors, the monogram design, venue approval for sparks, and every cue are settled in planning.

04
Your wedding day

Our crew sets up before guests arrive, fires each effect on cue, and packs out.

If something goes wrong

If a crew member has an emergency, another Toast crew member is sent to your event. You are booking a company with a team, not a single freelancer.

Have you worked at my venue?

New Orleans Venues We Work With

Toast has worked at these venues across Greater New Orleans and the Northshore.

If your venue is not listed, ask us.
What do couples say?

Toast Lighting and Enhancement Reviews

★★★★★
"Daniel did an amazing job at my wedding in NOLA on 3/23! He played all of the music I wanted and staged beautiful pink uplighting."
Nicole MThe Knot
★★★★★
"We used Toast Entertainment for our photo booth, monogram light, and DJ! Our DJ was Vance. He was very nice and extremely helpful. Our dance floor was full the whole night! We received so many compliments on what a great job Vance did. I would recommend Toast Entertainment any time!"
Vanessa RThe Knot
★★★★★
"I would recommend this company to anyone! I hired them for lighting, DJ and Photo Booth services and they were awesome! Everyone showed up on time and made the day easy. My DJ was also extremely responsive and answered any questions and last minute details I had leading up to the big day. People loved the Photo Booth too!"
Andrea GThe Knot
Before you ask

New Orleans Wedding Lighting FAQ

Do you do wedding lighting in New Orleans?

Yes. Toast Entertainment is a Knot Hall of Fame company, top 1% of wedding professionals nationwide, and our enhancements team lights weddings across Greater New Orleans and the Northshore.

What does uplighting cost?

Uplighting is $395 for a set of 10 color-matched LED fixtures placed around your venue.

Do we need to book a Toast DJ to add enhancements?

Enhancements are added to a Toast DJ, photo booth, photography, or videography booking.

How does the monogram work?

Send us your initials, a logo, or your design. We help design the monogram and project it on the wall or dance floor. $595.

Are cold sparks safe indoors?

Yes. Cold spark fountains are indoor-safe, with no heat, fire, or smoke. Venue approval required, and your planner settles it with the venue before the day. Two fixtures are $595, and an additional spark moment is $200.

How do the marquee letters work?

Illuminated marquee letters spell your names or a short word, with a four-letter minimum, at $150 per letter. They arrive set up and lit before guests walk in.

What smaller touches can we add?

Signature Touches on the New Orleans rates page include Glow Sticks (100 count), which light up the dance floor when the energy peaks, $295.

Do you bring lighting across Greater New Orleans and the Northshore?

Yes. We cover New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, Mandeville, Covington, and Slidell, across Greater New Orleans and the Northshore.

Can we bundle enhancements with DJ or photography?

Yes. Enhancements bundle with DJ, photography, videography, and photo booths on the same booking.

Ready when you are

Check Your New Orleans Date

Everyone deserves a perfect day.
Founder and CEO, Toast Entertainment

Walter founded Toast in 2010 with under $1,000 and built it into a Knot Hall of Fame company serving weddings across nine markets.