From luxury hotels to backyard celebrations — fixed quote in 60 seconds, no travel fees inside Indian Wells, 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
Traditional enclosed booth with instant prints
From $395
Full-length mirror with animations & touchscreen
From $650
Cinematic 360° slow-motion video platform
From $650
Create Instagram-ready boomerangs and animated GIFs
From $500
Black & white glamour photos with wind effect
From $550
"I had a great experience with PBG from the start. They were one of the easiest vendors I worked with for my wedding. Their clear, constant communication made the entire process so simple, and our photos came out beautifully."
"We are so grateful to PBG Entertainment! They generously provided a classic photo booth for our nonprofit's annual fundraiser, and they were fantastic to work with. The customer service was excellent."
"Overall they did a great job. The white booth with props came out perfectly. It had that added vibe to the party. They were easy to talk to and followed instructions well."
No back-and-forth. No surprise fees. Most clients are confirmed in under 48 hours.
Visit book.thepbguy.com, enter your event date, duration, and booth type. Pricing is instant — no waiting for a callback.
Pay a small deposit to hold your date. We'll send a contract and booking confirmation within minutes.
Work with our team to finalize your photo template, backdrop, props, and any branding or custom overlays.
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).
Rentals start at $395 — every package includes delivery, setup, and an on-site attendant in Indian Wells.
| Booth | Best for | Starts at |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Photo Booth | Any event on a budget | $395 / 2 hrs |
| Social Booth | Parties that live on social | $500 / 2 hrs |
| Glam Booth | Weddings & black-tie | $550 / 2 hrs |
| Mirror Photo Booth | Upscale weddings & galas | $650 / 2 hrs |
| 360 Photo Booth | High-energy events & activations | $650 / 2 hrs |
Three reasons your event runs without a hitch — every time.
SetupOur setup crew arrives 90 minutes before guests do. Every booth is calibrated, tested, and styled to the venue before the first guest walks in — so when the party starts, the booth doesn’t need a second of your attention.
TemplatesOur in-house designer builds your template from scratch using your colors, your monogram, and your event date. Every template ships at proof stage 5 days before the event so you have time to refine. Zero stock layouts, zero compromise — every single strip carries your name.
ReliabilityCameras, printers, lighting, and laptops get a full diagnostic and tune-up every single week — not just the morning of your event. That’s how we’ve delivered 5,500+ events without a no-show. Reliability isn’t luck. It’s a schedule.
From hotel ballrooms to country club terraces to private estates — we've set up at every kind of Indian Wells room. We arrive knowing where the outlets are, which freight elevator to use, and how to load in without breaking step.
Same setup, same crew, same response time across all Indian Wells ZIPs (92210). If your venue has a 110V outlet and a 10×10 ft footprint, we're set up.
From intimate celebrations to corporate gatherings — we bring the fun.
Capture every magical moment
Celebrate her special day
Mazel Tov! Milestone moments
Birthdays, anniversaries & more
Brand experiences & team events
Product launches & promos
Proms, dances & graduations
Festive celebrations year-round
Nine years. 5,500+ events. Every booking still attended personally or by an attendant I trained.
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
Most-asked questions from couples, planners, and corporate event leads.
Photo booth rentals in Indian Wells, CA typically run $395–$650 depending on hours, booth type (open-air, mirror, or 360), and add-ons like custom backdrops or guest books. We send a fixed quote up front — no surprise fees, no travel charge inside our standard service area.
Saturdays in Indian Wells fill up 4–8 weeks out and peak wedding season (April–October) often books 3–6 months in advance. If you have a specific date in mind, lock it in as early as possible. We can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests with 1–2 weeks notice.
Yes — we cover every neighborhood and venue in Indian Wells, from private residences to hotels, banquet halls, country clubs, and outdoor venues. We cover all of Riverside County with no extra travel fees inside our standard service radius.
Weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, school dances, graduations, holiday parties, fundraisers, and brand activations. We bring the same professional setup to a backyard birthday in Indian Wells as we do to a 500-guest gala — only the package size changes.
Our standard open-air booth needs a 10x10 ft area with access to a single power outlet. The 360 booth needs slightly more — about 12x12 ft. We can work in tighter spaces too; just send us a quick photo of the spot during planning and we'll confirm fit.
Every package includes a professional attendant on-site, unlimited photo sessions, instant prints (or digital sharing depending on package), a curated prop selection, custom photo template with your event branding, and a digital gallery delivered after the event.
Photo booth rental costs in Indian Wells through The Photo Booth Guy range from $395 to $1,050, depending on package selection and event requirements. The pricing structure reflects the premium nature of Indian Wells events while maintaining competitive rates for the Coachella Valley market. Base packages typically include essential photo booth equipment, props, and attendant service, while upgraded options may feature enhanced technology, custom backdrops, or extended rental periods. The wide price range accommodates different event scales, from smaller private parties to elaborate celebrations common in Indian Wells. Factors influencing final pricing include event duration, guest count expectations, venue requirements, and any specialized features requested for the celebration.
The Photo Booth Guy travels from their Chino base to serve Indian Wells and the broader Coachella Valley region. Given the distance from their headquarters, travel to Indian Wells may involve additional logistics coordination and potentially travel fees, though specific policies would need confirmation during booking discussions. Their service area extends beyond their immediate Chino location to accommodate clients throughout Southern California, including desert communities like Indian Wells. The company handles the transportation of equipment and staff to ensure reliable service delivery regardless of location. For Indian Wells events, they factor in desert climate considerations and longer travel times to maintain their service standards and ensure all equipment arrives in optimal condition.
To book photo booth services from The Photo Booth Guy for your Indian Wells event, contact them at (909) 570-1988 to discuss your specific requirements and check availability. Their booking process typically involves understanding your event details, venue location, guest count, and preferred package options. Given their strong reputation with 750+ reviews, advance booking is recommended, especially during peak event seasons in Indian Wells when many celebrations take place. The desert resort community often hosts events during cooler months, making early planning essential. During your consultation, they can address venue-specific requirements, equipment needs, and timeline coordination to ensure seamless integration with your Indian Wells celebration plans.
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5,500+ events · 1 in 6 clients rebook · 5 stars · 750+ reviews · Veteran-owned since 2017
