Display Board Hire
Professional Display Board Hire for Events, Exhibitions and Displays
If you're looking for display board hire in Bristol, Bristol Exhibitions provides high-quality display boards for exhibitions, conferences, schools, colleges, planning consultations, open days, art exhibitions and corporate events throughout Bristol and the South West.
Whether you need just a few display boards for a one-day event or a complete exhibition display system for a large venue, we can supply a flexible hire package to suit your requirements. Our display boards are quick to install, simple to reconfigure and provide a professional way to present information, photographs, artwork, posters and promotional material.
With competitive prices, reliable delivery and collection, and many years of experience supporting events across Bristol, we're trusted by businesses, local authorities, charities, universities and event organisers alike.
Need advice? Our friendly team will be happy to recommend the best display board layout for your venue and event.
❔ Why Hire Display Boards?
Display boards remain one of the most versatile and cost-effective ways of presenting information at events.
Unlike temporary wall displays or expensive custom exhibition stands, hired display boards can be arranged in countless configurations to suit almost any venue. They create professional presentation space without causing damage to walls and can easily be repositioned throughout an event if required.
Display boards are perfect for:
- Exhibitions
- Conferences
- Planning consultations
- Public consultations
- School and college displays
- University open days
- Art exhibitions
- Careers fairs
- Science fairs
- Community events
- Heritage exhibitions
- Museum displays
- Business presentations
- Charity events
- Award ceremonies
Whether you're displaying technical information, historical photographs or children's artwork, our display boards provide a clean, professional presentation every time.
📌 Types of Display Boards Available
We offer a range of professional display board systems suitable for events of every size.
Velcro Compatible Display Boards
Our most popular option, these boards allow posters and lightweight displays to be attached quickly using Velcro, making them ideal for exhibitions and information displays.
Pin Board Display Panels
Perfect when display materials need to be pinned directly onto the boards.
Folding Display Boards
Ideal where space is limited or a temporary display needs to be erected quickly.
Linking Display Boards
Our modular linking system allows multiple boards to be joined together to create continuous display walls, exhibition layouts or room dividers.
Whether you require a straight line of boards, zig-zag layouts or enclosed exhibition areas, we can recommend the best solution.
🏨 Who Uses Our Display Board Hire Service?
Our display boards are hired by organisations across Bristol and the South West, including:
Businesses
For exhibitions, product launches, presentations and staff events.
Schools and Colleges
Displaying student work, open evenings, parents' evenings and educational exhibitions.
Universities
Research presentations, degree shows, conferences and recruitment events.
Local Authorities
Planning consultations, community engagement events and public exhibitions.
Charities
Fundraising events, awareness campaigns and volunteer recruitment.
Artists and Photographers
Temporary exhibitions, galleries and community art projects.
Museums and Heritage Organisations
Historical displays, travelling exhibitions and educational events.
◫ Display Board Layouts and Configurations
Every venue is different, which is why we can help design the most effective display layout.
Popular configurations include:
Straight Display Walls
Ideal for conference rooms and exhibition halls.
Zig-Zag Layouts
Provides excellent stability without requiring additional supports.
U-Shaped Displays
Perfect for consultation events and exhibitions.
Island Displays
Create central exhibition features that can be viewed from every angle.
Room Dividers
Display boards can also be used to divide large spaces into smaller exhibition or meeting areas.
If you're unsure how many boards you'll need, we're happy to help plan your layout.
🚚 Delivery, Installation and Collection
We can:
- Deliver directly to your venue
- Install the display boards for you
- Configure the layout
- Collect everything after your event
Alternatively, subject to availability, customers may be able to collect the boards themselves.
Our experienced team works with venues throughout Bristol and the surrounding counties, ensuring your display is ready before your event begins.
✅ Why Choose Bristol Exhibitions?
With many years of experience supporting exhibitions and events throughout Bristol, we've built a reputation for providing reliable equipment and excellent customer service.
When you hire from Bristol Exhibitions you'll benefit from:
- Professional quality display boards 👍
- Flexible hire periods 👍
- Competitive pricing 👍
- Fast quotations 👍
- Reliable delivery and collection 👍
- Installation service available 👍
- Friendly, experienced advice 👍
- Local Bristol company 👍
- Support for events of every size 👍
Whether you're organising a small school exhibition or a major public consultation, we'll help make your event run smoothly.
🗺 Areas We Cover
Based in Bristol, we provide display board hire throughout the city and across the South West.
Regular areas include:
- Bristol
- Bath
- South Gloucestershire
- North Somerset
- Weston-super-Mare
- Portishead
- Clevedon
- Yate
- Thornbury
- Keynsham
- Chippenham
- Swindon
- Gloucestershire
- Somerset
- Wiltshire
If your event is outside these areas, please get in touch—we're often able to help.
💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many display boards do I need?
A. This depends on your venue and the amount of information you need to display. We'll be happy to recommend a suitable layout.
Q.Can the display boards hold heavy items?
A. They're designed primarily for posters, photographs, printed material and lightweight display items. If you have something unusual to display, please ask.
Q. Can you install the display boards?
A. Yes. We can deliver, install and dismantle the display boards, allowing you to concentrate on your event.
Q. How long can I hire display boards for?
A. We offer flexible hire periods ranging from single-day events to longer exhibitions.
Q. Do you deliver outside Bristol?
A. Yes. We regularly supply display boards throughout the South West.
Q. Can I collect the display boards?
A. Depending on availability and the quantity required, collection may be possible. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Need Display Board Hire in Bristol?
Whether you're planning a conference, exhibition, consultation, school event or art display, Bristol Exhibitions can supply high-quality display boards backed by friendly, reliable service.
Contact us today for a free, no-obligation quotation and let us help make your next event a success.

