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Trusted signage hire across Australia with multi-location bookings & partnership options.
Looking for high-impact event signage for your sporting event? You've come to the right team.
Big Light Letters supply professional-grade light-up letters, numbers and media-ready backdrops across Brisbane and Melbourne, purpose-built for stadiums, racing venues, arena sports and major events where timing, safety and visual impact matter.
Our light up letters are engineered for real conditions:
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Solid steel, fully weighted & crowd-safe
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Low-voltage and electrically compliant
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Proven durability
We’re trusted by venues and sporting organisations including Suncorp Stadium, NRL, Netball Queensland, Brisbane Racing Club, and many more. Our installs regularly support campaigns involving Entain, TAB, Ladbrokes, and other major sporting partners.
And because most event managers are juggling a full load, we keep the process simple: book online, get instant confirmation, and our crew handles everything from delivery to packdown.
THE 4 BIG WAYS SPORTS EVENTS USE US
1. RUGBY, NRL, & AFL EVENT SIGNAGE
Our #1 sports hire category. We supply light-up letters, light-up numbers, and media wall setups for NRL, State of Origin, AFL, Union, Local rugby clubs & community events
Perfect for:
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Suncorp Stadium, AAMI Park, MCG, The Gabba
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Fan zones & walk-ins
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Corporate suites & sponsor activations
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Player announcement, media walls & TV moments
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Finals, launches, & themed rounds
Popular light up letters:
NRL26, MAGIC, QLD VS NSW, MAROONS, BRONCOS, STORM, DOLPHINS, ORIGIN, year numbers, hashtags & sponsor tags.
Why sporting organisations choose us:
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100% weatherproof
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Solid steel, weighted + safe in crowds
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Low-voltage, stadium compliant
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Built for multi-day outdoor use
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Fast turnaround + next-day delivery options
2. MELBOURNE CUP & SPRING RACING
We book out every year for Cup Day and Spring Carnival - fast. Venues, corporate teams and racing clubs trust us because we deliver premium, on-brand photo moments without the stress.
We supply light-up letters, luxe backdrops and styled add-ons that suit your colour brief, theme or sponsor requirements.
Popular installs:
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Premium 3D pink flower walls (our most booked Cup Day option)
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Luxe shimmer walls in silver, gold, blue, pink + more
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Light-up letters: CUP DAY, SPRING RACING, GIDDY UP, sponsor names (LADBROKES, TAB, MOËT)
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Balloon garlands, red carpet + bollards for a full photo-moment setup
We’ve delivered to Brisbane Racing Club, Doomben, Sunshine Coast Turf Club, Gold Coast Turf Club, Ipswich Turf Club, and countless Cup Day events across Brisbane, Melbourne & the Sunshine Coast.
Why race day clients choose us:
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Reliable, weatherproof, sponsor-friendly
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Quick bump-in/bump-out
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Visually high-end (without blowing the budget)
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No mucking around - just polished, dependable installs
3. SPORTS CLUB EVENT & MEDIA SIGNAGE
We work with sporting organisations, clubs, venues and media teams across Brisbane and Melbourne to create premium, photo-ready moments - we’ve done it all, and we make it easy. If you need signage that photographs well, matches your brief, survives the crowd, and doesn’t give you headaches on bump-in… you’re in the right place.
Perfect for:
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Season launches & team announcements (CODE, FOX, motorsports #MAKEITSUPER team launch)
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Arena sports (Netball, NBL, Gymnastics)
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Media campaigns (Australian Cricket, QLD Firebirds '#SHOWUP' campaign)
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Tournaments (PGA, The Scramble)
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End-of-year awards nights (NQ Netball Qld, GQ Gymnastics Qld)
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Local club milestones (e.g. FC100)
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Sports summits & club conferences (WISS Women In Sport Summit)
We supply:
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Professional-grade light up letters + light up numbers
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Sponsor-friendly entrance features + walk-in photo ops
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Colour-matched balloon garlands
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Red carpet, bollards & full photo-moment setups
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Season packages with guaranteed dates + consistent styling
4. BRISBANE OLYMPICS 2032 (COMING SOON)
We’re already getting stuck into Brisbane 2032 events - think supporter AUSSIE light-up letters, colour-matched balloon displays, photo wall backdrops, and 2032 light up numbers for partnership launches. Last Olympics we provided a two-week outdoor activation for Ipswich Council (#HAVEAGO). Our remote-control bulbs make switching between Olympic colours and team palettes ridiculously easy.
We’re building a full suite of 2032 options, but if you’ve got early plans or a custom concept, flick us a message - we’d love to bring your Olympic ideas to life.
WHY HIRE FROM BIG LIGHT LETTERS?
Why us? Because our job is to make your job easier.
⭐ We’re reliable. Thousands of sports installs since 2018 and hundreds of 5-Star reviews.
⭐ We answer the phone. Quick replies, no ghosting.
⭐ Stress-free setups. Weatherproof, safe, sponsor-ready signage that looks incredible.
⭐ Budget-friendly structure. Free or flat-rate delivery Brisbane and Melbourne with all-inclusive pricing.
⭐ Trusted in sport. Used by stadiums, sporting leagues, media outlets, councils and clubs.
SPORTING EVENT SIGNAGE HIRE FAQ
Are your light-up letters weatherproof and safe for big crowds?
Yes. All our letters are solid steel, weighted, weatherproof and low-voltage, making them safe for stadiums, fan zones, outdoor activations and high-traffic areas. They’re designed to handle wind, rain, sun and long-duration installs.
Do you service both Brisbane and Melbourne?
Yes we have teams in Brisbane and Melbourne and deliver across surrounding regions including Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Ipswich, Logan, Moreton Bay, Geelong, Ballarat, and Melbourne’s metro suburbs.
Do you offer next-day or last-minute delivery for sporting events?
Often yes, depending on availability. We regularly support last-minute media shoots, sponsor activations and game-day requests. Contact us and we’ll confirm immediately.
Can your signage stay outside all day or overnight?
Absolutely. Our equipment is built for professional outdoor use. We’ve delivered two-week public activations (like Ipswich Council’s #HAVEAGO) with no issues.
Do you supply media walls and photo backdrops?
Yes we offer shimmer walls, mixed floral walls, backdrop packages, balloons, and stage arch backdrops, all suitable for venue styling, TV, photography and sponsor branding.
Do you offer multi-event or season packages?
Yes we partner with sports teams and clubs running multiple fixtures, awards nights or activations. We can guarantee dates and keep styling consistent across your season.
What kind of sporting events do you work with?
Everything from NRL, Netball, NBL and Gymnastics to racing events, club milestones, end-of-year awards nights, corporate sports events and media launches.
Is your pricing all-inclusive? How much does it cost to hire?
All our prices and live availability can be found here. All prices include the full hire, setup and packdown. Free delivery throughout Brisbane and Melbourne Western Suburbs. For Melbourne central, eastern suburbs, Gold Coast, and Sunshine Coast we offer flat-rate delivery so budgeting is simple with no hidden fees. View more about delivery here.
How do I book?
Easy! Book online for instant confirmation, or contact us for custom sporting event requirements, season packages or multi-day installs.
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