Party Marquee Hire FAQs
To make planning easier, we’ve created this comprehensive FAQ guide. Whether you’re exploring marquee styles, curious about installation requirements, or looking for customisation options, you’ll find answers to the most common questions here. Our aim is to make the process seamless and stress-free, so you can focus on hosting an extraordinary party.
Explore the FAQs below and feel free to reach out to our friendly team for any additional guidance or personalised advice. Let’s make your big day extraordinary!
What types of marquees are available for parties?
We offer a variety of marquees suitable for parties, including Clearspan Marquees for unobstructed space, Traditional Pole Marquees for a classic look, and Pagoda Marquees for smaller gatherings or as additional spaces. Each type can be customised to match your event's theme and size.
How do I determine the appropriate marquee size for my party?
The ideal marquee size depends on the number of guests, planned activities, and desired layout. Our team will assess your requirements and recommend the perfect size to ensure comfort and functionality for your event.
Can marquees be installed on different surfaces, such as patios or decking?
Yes, our marquees can be erected on various surfaces, including grass, patios, and decking. We use appropriate anchoring methods and flooring solutions to ensure stability and safety, regardless of the ground type.
What interior decor options are available for party marquees?
We provide a range of interior decor options, including linings, lighting, flooring, and furniture, to create the desired atmosphere for your party. Whether you prefer a themed setup or a simple elegant look, we can accommodate your preferences.
How far in advance should I book a marquee for my party?
We recommend booking your marquee as early as possible, ideally 3 to 6 months in advance, to ensure availability and ample time for planning. However, we can accommodate shorter notice periods depending on availability.
Do you provide furniture and accessories for the marquee?
Yes, we offer a comprehensive range of furniture and accessories, including tables, chairs, dance floors, bars, and lighting, to complete your marquee setup and enhance your party experience.
Can I customise the layout of the marquee interior?
Absolutely. Our marquees are highly versatile, allowing you to design the interior layout to suit your event's needs, whether it's creating separate areas for dining and dancing or an open-plan space for mingling.
What lighting options are available for party marquees?
We offer various lighting solutions, including chandeliers, fairy lights, uplighters, and LED effects, to set the perfect mood for your party. Our team can recommend the best options to enhance your event's atmosphere.
Is heating or cooling provided for the marquee?
Yes, we can supply heating for cooler months and ventilation or cooling solutions for warmer periods, ensuring a comfortable environment inside the marquee regardless of the weather.
Can the marquee be connected to my house or existing building?
Yes, we can attach marquees to your home or other structures, creating a seamless extension of your space. This setup is ideal for enhancing accessibility and flow between indoor and outdoor areas during your party.
Do you offer on-the-day support during the party?
Yes, our team provides on-the-day support to ensure everything runs smoothly. We handle all aspects of the marquee setup and coordination, allowing you to focus on enjoying your event without any logistical concerns.
What are the payment terms and cancellation policies?
Our payment terms and cancellation policies are designed to be fair and transparent. We typically require a deposit upon booking, with the balance due closer to the event date. Specific terms, including cancellation policies, will be outlined in your contract.
Can I visit a marquee setup before making a decision?
We understand the importance of seeing our marquees firsthand. We can arrange visits to our past events or current setups, allowing you to experience the quality and variety of our marquees.
Are your marquees suitable for winter parties?
Yes, our marquees are designed for year-round use, including winter events. We provide effective heating systems and weather-resistant structures to ensure a warm and comfortable environment for you and your guests.
Do you handle the installation and dismantling of the marquee?
Yes, our experienced team handles all aspects of marquee installation and dismantling. We ensure the setup is completed safely and efficiently, well ahead of your event, and take care of removing everything afterwards.
Can marquees include a dance floor for parties?
Yes, we provide a variety of dance floor options, including classic wooden styles and modern LED-lit floors. These can be customised to fit your marquee’s layout and create a vibrant focal point for your party.
Are your marquees suitable for themed parties?
Absolutely. Our marquees offer a blank canvas that can be transformed into any theme, from glamorous black-tie evenings to casual festival vibes. We work with you to ensure the decor and layout align perfectly with your vision.
Do you provide power and utilities for the marquee?
Yes, we can supply generators and handle all power needs for lighting, heating, and entertainment systems. We ensure everything runs smoothly so you can enjoy your party without any interruptions.
Can marquees be used for small parties?
Yes, we offer marquees of various sizes, including options perfect for intimate gatherings. We help you create a cosy and stylish space tailored to your guest list and event style.
How do you handle weather challenges for outdoor parties?
Our marquees are built to withstand various weather conditions. We offer additional weatherproofing solutions, such as entrance canopies and sidewalls, to keep guests comfortable and dry.
Can the marquee accommodate live entertainment or DJs?
Yes, our marquees are designed to support live entertainment, DJs, and sound systems. We also provide suitable flooring, staging, and power solutions to create an unforgettable experience for your guests.
What are the flooring options for party marquees?
We offer several flooring options, including carpeted surfaces, wooden flooring, and dance floors. Each can be tailored to complement your party theme while providing comfort and practicality.
Do you provide heating and cooling for party marquees?
Yes, we offer heating systems for cooler months and ventilation or cooling solutions for warmer weather, ensuring your guests are comfortable regardless of the season.
Can marquees have multiple sections for different activities?
Yes, we can create separate areas within the marquee for dining, dancing, and lounging, or any other activities you have planned. This ensures a smooth flow and functional use of space.
What are your party marquee packages?
Our party marquee packages typically include the structure, flooring, lighting, and basic furniture. Additional options such as heating, luxury loos, and dance floors can be added to suit your needs.
Are your marquees eco-friendly?
Yes, we incorporate sustainability into our services by using energy-efficient lighting, recyclable materials, and eco-conscious practices. We aim to minimise the environmental impact of your event.
Do you offer marquees for garden parties?
Yes, our marquees are ideal for garden parties of all sizes. Whether you need a compact space for an intimate gathering or a larger structure for a big celebration, we’ve got you covered.
Can the marquee be decorated with custom lighting?
Yes, we provide custom lighting options, including fairy lights, colour-changing LEDs, and chandeliers. These can be tailored to create the perfect ambiance for your party.
Can I view examples of your past party marquees?
Yes, we can share photos and arrange visits to see our marquees at past events. This gives you an idea of the quality and flexibility of our setups.
What support do you provide during the planning process?
We offer complete support throughout the planning process, including site visits, design consultations, and coordination with other suppliers. Our team ensures everything is prepared for a successful event.
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