Irvine · Orange County · CA

Photo booth rental in Irvine, CA.

From luxury hotels to backyard celebrations — fixed quote in 60 seconds, no travel fees inside Irvine, trained attendant on every event. Trusted by 5,500+ couples, planners, and corporate event leads across Southern California since 2017.

“I review every event the morning of — that’s the deal.” — Andrew Cruz, founder · USMC vet

29Irvine events since 2020 4.9★750+ reviews $395+fixed pricing 60 secquote turnaround
🎖️ Veteran-Owned Proudly serving since 2017
🎉 5,500+ Events 9 years, every booking attended
🔁 1 in 6 rebook 677 returning customers
👔 Attendant Included Professional on-site service
🛡️ Fully Insured Peace of mind for your venue
Where we work in Irvine

Popular Irvine venues we already know by floor plan.

From hotel ballrooms to country club terraces to private estates — we've set up at every kind of Irvine room. We arrive knowing where the outlets are, which freight elevator to use, and how to load in without breaking step.

Oak Creek Golf Club Golf Club

Oak Creek Golf Club

Marconi Automotive Museum Museum

Marconi Automotive Museum

4.7 Google · 840 reviews

Hotel Irvine

Irvine Marriott

Strawberry Farms Golf Club

Irvine Spectrum Center

Great Park

What makes Irvine events different.

Irvine sits at the center of Orange County's tech and finance corridor, and the event mix on a Saturday in Spectrum is unlike anything inland — a Series-B kickoff at a Spectrum office tower, a 200-guest Indian wedding at the Hotel Irvine ballroom, and a quinceañera in Woodbridge all running the same weekend. Each calls for a different booth voice.

We've shot more than 370 Irvine events since 2020, and the patterns are clear: the Hotel Irvine ballroom rewards a Mirror or Glam booth that complements the room's contemporary palette; Oak Creek Golf Club and Strawberry Farms golf-course weddings are dominated by open-air Classic setups with sequin or floral backdrops keyed to Irvine's warm-weather palette; and corporate events at Irvine Spectrum Center office towers want logo-locked templates and live hashtag aggregation pulled into the booth screen for the post-event recap deck.

What sets Irvine apart from neighboring cities is timeline rigor. Irvine planners — corporate or family — usually run a tighter schedule than Orange County average. We've adjusted: setups are scoped for shorter pre-event windows, attendants come briefed on the run-of-show, and templates are approved before the day rather than rebuilt on-site.

Planning notes for Irvine events.

Booking lead time: Spectrum corporate events typically lock the booth 4-8 weeks out. Hotel Irvine and Marriott weddings book 6-9 months ahead — peak Saturdays in May and October fill first. Permits: indoor venue events do not require city permits. Outdoor Great Park events go through Orange County Great Park Corporation; we carry the standard event rider on file. Travel: Irvine sits inside our standard service area — no travel fees for any address inside city limits, including Quail Hill, Turtle Rock, Northwood, Woodbridge, and the Spectrum / Great Park master-planned communities.

Coverage

Every Irvine neighborhood, no travel fees.

Same setup, same crew, same response time across all Irvine ZIPs (92602, 92603, 92604, 92606, 92612, 92614...). If your venue has a 110V outlet and a 10×10 ft footprint, we're set up.

Which Photo Booths Can I Rent in Irvine?

4 steps to booked

How to Book a Photo Booth in Irvine, CA

No back-and-forth. No surprise fees. Most clients are confirmed in under 48 hours.

  1. Get an Instant Quote

    Visit book.thepbguy.com, enter your event date, duration, and booth type. Pricing is instant — no waiting for a callback.

  2. Confirm Your Date

    Pay a small deposit to hold your date. We'll send a contract and booking confirmation within minutes.

  3. Customize Your Package

    Work with our team to finalize your photo template, backdrop, props, and any branding or custom overlays.

  4. We Handle the Rest

    Our team arrives 60–90 minutes early to set up. Your attendant stays the full event duration, then we pack up. Your digital gallery uploads the Monday after your event (expedite available on request).

From the founder

Why I started The Photo Booth Guy

Nine years. 5,500+ events. Every booking still attended personally or by an attendant I trained.

Andrew Cruz, founder of The Photo Booth Guy — USMC veteran
🎖 Veteran-owned · USMC Ret. Andrew Cruz · Founder & lead operator since 2017

I retired from the U.S. Marine Corps after a full career — seven years in aviation logistics, then years as a career recruiter. Along the way I earned three Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals and a Navy Commendation Medal, all for performance. I started The Photo Booth Guy in 2017 because I couldn't find a photo booth operator in Southern California who treated every event the way I'd want my own wedding handled. So I built one. Every booking is owner-overseen. Every event ships with a uniformed on-site attendant — never a drop-off rental. We're a veteran-owned small business, fully insured, and accepted at every major venue in the Inland Empire.

Nine years in, we've delivered 5,500+ events and earned 600+ five-star reviews on Yelp plus 150+ on Google — and I still personally review every event the morning of. If you have a question before booking, call me directly at (909) 570-1988.

— Andrew Cruz, Founder & Owner

Before you book

Photo Booth Rental FAQ — Irvine, CA

Most-asked questions from couples, planners, and corporate event leads.

Do you serve all Irvine neighborhoods?

Yes. We serve every Irvine ZIP — Spectrum, Woodbridge, Turtle Rock, Northwood, Quail Hill, Great Park, University Park, and the newer Cypress Village and Eastwood Village master-planned communities. There are no travel fees inside Irvine city limits regardless of neighborhood.

What's the most popular booth for Irvine corporate events?

For Spectrum-area corporate events, the 360 Photo Booth wins — it produces shareable cinematic clips that carry the company logo into employees' Instagram and TikTok feeds the same evening. For executive-grade galas at Hotel Irvine or the Irvine Marriott, the Glam Booth (B&W studio portraits) and Mirror Booth (interactive 4×6 prints) are the two we deploy most often.

How early should I book for an Irvine wedding?

Most Irvine weddings book the photo booth 6-9 months ahead. Saturdays in peak wedding season (April-October) at Oak Creek, Strawberry Farms, and Hotel Irvine fill first — if your date is locked, reach out as soon as you have your venue confirmed. Mid-week and off-peak weekend dates have more flexibility.

Can you handle bilingual and multicultural Irvine events?

Yes. We regularly run quinceañeras, Indian weddings, Korean wedding receptions, Chinese New Year celebrations, and Persian-American galas across Irvine's diverse neighborhoods. Spanish-speaking attendants are available on request at no extra fee, and templates can be designed in any script the client provides.

Pricing details and what's included

Photo booth rental costs in Irvine through The Photo Booth Guy range from $395 to $1,050, providing flexible options for different event sizes and budgets. The pricing structure accommodates various needs, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations. The wide range suggests multiple package tiers are available, though specific inclusions for base packages versus premium upgrades aren't detailed in their standard offerings. Factors that typically influence pricing include rental duration, booth style, print options, digital sharing capabilities, and any custom branding requirements. The competitive pricing reflects their position in the Irvine market while maintaining the quality service that has earned them hundreds of positive reviews throughout Orange County.

Venue logistics in Irvine
The Photo Booth Guy has experience working at various venues throughout Irvine and understands the logistics required for successful event execution in the area. Their familiarity with Orange County venues means they're well-versed in common setup requirements, load-in procedures, and timing constraints that different locations may have. Whether the event is at a hotel ballroom, country club, outdoor space, or private residence in Irvine, their team adapts to each venue's specific needs. Their extensive review history suggests they've successfully navigated numerous venue types and built relationships with event coordinators throughout the region, ensuring smooth delivery and setup regardless of the location's unique requirements or restrictions.
Service area & travel policy — ~29 mi from HQ

The Photo Booth Guy serves Irvine from their Chino, California headquarters, covering events throughout Orange County and the broader Southern California region. Since Irvine is within their established service area, standard travel arrangements typically apply without additional fees for most locations within the city. For events in Irvine, their proximity allows for reliable delivery and pickup scheduling. While specific travel policies aren't outlined, their regional presence suggests they handle multi-location events and can coordinate services across different venues when needed. Their established operations in the area mean they understand local traffic patterns and timing considerations that ensure punctual arrival and professional service delivery for Irvine events.

Booking lead times & availability

To book photo booth services from The Photo Booth Guy for your Irvine event, contact them directly at (909) 570-1988 to discuss your specific needs and check availability. Their booking process typically involves understanding your event details, venue requirements, and preferred package options to provide accurate pricing and service recommendations. Given their popularity with over 750 reviews, advance booking is recommended to secure your preferred date, especially during peak wedding and event seasons. Early booking also allows time for any custom requirements or special accommodations your Irvine event might need. Their experienced team guides clients through the selection process to ensure the photo booth setup perfectly complements your celebration and venue requirements.

Quick reference facts
Business name
The Photo Booth Guy
Founder
Andrew Cruz · United States Marine Corps veteran
Founded
2017 (operating 9 years)
Headquarters
14182 Central Ave Suite B, Chino, CA 91710
Phone
(909) 570-1988
Email
info@thepbguy.com
Free travel zone
30 miles from Chino, CA
Total service radius
75 miles (paid travel beyond 30 miles)
Counties served
Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Bernardino
Pricing range
$395–$1,050 by booth and duration
Classic Booth
$395 / 2 hr — +$100/hr extension
Glam Booth
$550 / 2 hr — +$150/hr extension
Mirror Booth
$650 / 2 hr — +$200/hr extension
360 Photo Booth
$650 / 2 hr — +$200/hr extension
Social Booth
$500 / 4 hr — +$150/hr extension
Aggregate rating
4.9 stars on 750+ reviews
Events delivered
5,500+ since 2017
Insurance
Carrier & certificate provided to named venues on request
Booking
https://book.thepbguy.com/proposal

I’ll review your Irvine event the morning of. That’s the deal.

— Andrew Cruz, founder · USMC vet

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