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Popcorn Hire

Cinema-quality popcorn at your event.

Popcorn machine hire across Brisbane β€” self-serve, 100 servings included, ready to plug in. Perfect for kids' birthday parties, school movie nights, corporate events and weddings. From $195.

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Popcorn machine hire

Self-serve popcorn machine with 100 servings included. Add a vintage popcorn cart, extra servings, or bundle with fairy floss and snow cone β€” all available as fun-food add-ons.

Popcorn machine hire Brisbane β€” what to expect

How much does popcorn machine hire cost in Brisbane?

Standard popcorn machine hire starts at $195 for a 4-hour hire including 100 servings of popcorn kernels, oil and salt. The all-weekend rate is $275. The vintage popcorn cart is $245 β€” same machine, with a mobile cart that looks great in event photos.

How many servings is included?

Every machine includes 100 servings β€” enough for 80–120 guests depending on cup size. For larger events, upgrade to 200, 300 or 400 servings (each upgrade is $25). Or pair with the Fun Food Triple Pack for popcorn + fairy floss + snow cone in one bundle.

Does the popcorn machine need power?

Yes β€” standard 10-amp outlet within 25m of setup. The machine takes 10 minutes to heat up, then runs continuously throughout your hire. If your event is at a park with no power, add our generator hire for $150.

Can the kids serve themselves?

Yes β€” the machine is fully self-serve. Our team sets it up, demonstrates how to operate it, and leaves you to run it. Kids love serving themselves; parents love that there's no clean-up required.

Do you supply popcorn cups or bags?

Cups are included with every booking β€” enough for the included serving count. If you've upgraded to 200+ servings, additional cups come with the upgrade. We use food-safe paper cups, which are eco-friendlier than the polystyrene alternatives.

What events does popcorn machine hire suit?

  • Kids' birthday parties β€” kids serve themselves between bouncing on the castle
  • School fetes β€” high-throughput, hundreds of cups across a 4-hour event
  • Movie nights β€” backyard cinema, school movie nights, community screenings
  • Corporate events β€” staff parties, family fun days, brand activations
  • Weddings β€” late-night snack station after dinner, alongside slushie or coffee
  • Sports events β€” sideline snack at school sports days, footy clubs

Can I bundle popcorn with other fun food machines?

Yes β€” and it's cheaper to bundle. The most popular combinations:

  • Candy Floss + Popcorn Bundle ($245) β€” both machines, both with 100 servings
  • Fun Food Triple Pack ($345) β€” popcorn + fairy floss + snow cone, all 100 servings
  • Add a slushie machine for a 4-machine fun food bar β€” common for school fetes and weddings

What areas do you deliver to?

Greater Brisbane, Ipswich, Logan, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. Standard delivery from $95 in inner Brisbane. Check delivery to your postcode.

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Pair popcorn with a jumping castle.

The classic kids' birthday combo β€” themed castle plus popcorn machine. Bundle savings when you book together.

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