Shipping Containers for Entertainment & Events

Secure and weather-resistant setups that are ideal for managing guest entry at concerts, festivals, or large-scale events.

Shipping containers provide a modern, mobile and highly customizable solution for the fast-paced entertainment and events industry. Whether you’re hosting a festival, managing a film production, or setting up a temporary venue, new and used shipping containers from Container Sales Group offer a cost-effective, durable structure that can be quickly deployed and tailored to meet your needs. Their portability, security, and modular design make them ideal for both short-term activations and long-term event us on location or on tour.

At Container Sales Group we work with production companies, venue planners, or event marketing team, shipping containers can help streamline logistics, boost branding, and deliver reliable infrastructure in dynamic environments.

Popular Uses for Conex Shipping Containers in Events & Entertainment

Pop-Up Bars & Food Stands

Easily converted into stylish, portable concession stands or vendor booths that can travel from event to event.

Ticket Booths & Check-In Stations

Secure and weather-resistant setups that are ideal for managing guest entry at concerts, festivals, or large-scale events.

Merchandise & Promo Kiosks

Customizable with shelving, lighting, and graphics-perfect for branded experiences or product launches.

Storage for Equipment & Supplies

Durable, secure containers are perfect for storing event gear, sound and lighting equipment, props, and other essentials—keeping everything protected and organized on-site or between events.

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Purchasing Questions

Once you decide the size of the container and if you need delivery, we will email you an invoice to purchase with the following provided information: Name/Company Name, Billing & Delivery Address, Email Address and how to position the container on the delivery truck (container doors sliding off back of truck and hitting ground first or last). Upon receipt of your payment, either delivery will be scheduled or we will provide you with pick up/release information which is the depot facility address & pick up number.

Payment can be made by ACH, Wire Transfer, Mailed Check, Overnight payment, Major Credit or Debit Card.
Sorry we do not offer financing.
Sorry we do not rent containers or offer rent to purchase.
Since we will invoice from the state of Illinois, only sales tax will apply to customers with an Illinois address.

Delivery Questions

Once we receive payment on your invoice to purchase a container and agree on a delivery date. The truck driver will call the contact you provided us once the container is loaded on the truck to advise he is on his way to your location.

Delivery depends on the distance of your location from where we store our containers. Call our office at 708 627-2725 and we will provide you with a delivery quote.

Containers are typically delivered with a tilt-bed roll off truck. The driver tilts the bed up and the container slowly slides off onto the ground as the driver then pulls out from under the container. For a 20ft long storage container, you will need about 75ft of straight line clearance. For a 40ft long storage container, the truck and trailer will need about 110ft of straight line clearance.

We will deliver on cement, pavement, asphalt, gravel, grass & dirt, provided the surface is not too soft. However, we strongly recommend that you choose a site that is as level as possible. If the storage container is not level, the container doors may be hard to open and close. The surface area where you place your container should also have adequate drainage to avoid sinking.

Yes, there is no fee to load the container on your delivery truck.
Yes, railroad ties/landscape timber can be placed under the container to lift it up. The truck driver can help you at time of delivery. Please note, we do not provide the railroad ties/landscape timbers.
Not typically. Because the unit is considered a temporary structure, most zoning regulations do not require a permit. Contact your local municipality to find out the specific requirements for your area.
Yes, in some locations we can move or relocate your container. Please give our office a call at 708 627-2725 to discuss further.
Container deliveries are typically Monday thru Friday. But we do work with some trucking companies who will deliver on the weekend for an extra fee.
Yes, an authorized representative must be there for delivery.
We strive to deliver storage containers to fit your needs. Generally, delivery can take place in 3 to 5 days business days from time of order.
All used containers may have some exterior rust, dings, dents & maybe patches but nothing so significant that affects the structural aspect of the container. At Container Sales Group, we offer a water/wind tight guarantee at the time of delivery or pick-up. We ask our customers to thoroughly inspect the container at the time of delivery or pick-up to ensure it is water/wind tight. If there are any issues, we will work with the customer to replace the container, refund their money or assist in fixing the container.