MAXIMUS Trailer Stage

MAXIMUS Trailer Stage

When an event needs a proper stage without the traditional build time of a fixed staging system, the MAXIMUS Trailer Stage delivers a purpose-built mobile solution.

Designed as a towable trailer that transforms into a full event stage, MAXIMUS combines transport, stage structure and hydraulic deployment into one highly practical production platform. The system is designed for festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, corporate activations and touring productions where efficient bump-in and bump-out can make a major difference.

The published MAXIMUS configuration is approximately 8.54m wide × 6.7m deep, although the system can be customised to suit different event requirements and specifications.

For event organisers, production companies and councils looking for a professional mobile stage hire solution in Melbourne, MAXIMUS provides a stage platform that can be transported, deployed and packed down as part of a streamlined event production setup (MAXIMUS Trailer Stage).

Mobile Stage Hire Without a Traditional Stage Build

Traditional outdoor staging can involve multiple truckloads of equipment, extensive assembly and significant labour during bump-in.

A trailer stage changes that process.

MAXIMUS is designed to arrive as a transportable trailer and transform into a performance-ready stage using its hydraulic and electric systems. Event Lighting describes the system as a fully customisable stage that transforms into a towable trailer, with electric systems used for the stage deck base and roof.

This makes the MAXIMUS particularly suited to events where:

Bump-in time is limited
Bump-out needs to happen quickly
The venue has restricted access
Multiple events are being staged
A professional concert-style stage is required
The event is held outdoors
Production equipment needs overhead support
The stage needs to travel between locations
MAXIMUS Trailer Stage for Festivals

Festivals demand more than just a platform.

A professional festival stage needs to accommodate performers, audio equipment, lighting, production infrastructure and event branding while providing an appropriate roofed performance environment.

MAXIMUS has been used for festival applications, including the Hornsby Spring Street Fest, where an 8.5m × 6.7m MAXIMUS Trailer Stage was deployed with a full lighting setup (MAXIMUS Trailer Stage).

It can be configured for applications such as:

Music festivals
Community festivals
Food and cultural festivals
Council events
Outdoor concerts
Sporting presentations
School and university events
Corporate festivals
Brand activations
Public performances
Mobile Concert Stage Hire

For live music, the stage is the centre of the production.

MAXIMUS provides a substantial performance area suitable for professional event productions, with the published configuration offering approximately 57m² of stage footprint before considering any event-specific modifications or extensions.

The structure has also been documented with 290mm trussing and provision for PA wings, allowing suitable production equipment to be integrated into the stage system (MAXIMUS Trailer Stage).

This makes it suitable for productions requiring space for:

Live bands
DJs
Singers
Presenters
Speakers
Dance performances
Community performances
Festival acts
Corporate entertainment
Fast Hydraulic Stage Deployment

One of the major advantages of a trailer stage is deployment efficiency.

MAXIMUS uses a hydraulic system to assist with opening the stage wings and roof. Event Lighting has also documented electric systems for the stage deck base and roof, designed to simplify setup and pack-down.

This can significantly reduce the amount of manual staging work associated with a conventional temporary stage.

For event producers working with tight venue access windows, that efficiency can be particularly valuable.

A 2024 production example reported that the trailer stage helped accommodate tight bump-in and bump-out windows and enabled a festival-quality setup within hours.

Request a MAXIMUS Stage Hire Quote

When enquiring, provide:

• Event location
• Event date
• Bump-in and bump-out requirements
• Expected audience size
• Stage dimensions required
• Performance type
• Audio requirements
• Lighting requirements
• LED screen requirements
• Ground/site information

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