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Marquee Planning

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How to plan a Christmas party in a marquee

Start with your date, guest numbers and location, then book a site visit. That settles the marquee size and layout. […]

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Christmas marquee ideas for a festive winter event

Pick the atmosphere before anything else (classic, winter white, dark and dramatic, or modern) and let the ceiling, lighting, entrance, […]

What to check before booking a marquee for a winter event

What to check before booking a marquee for a winter event

Before you book a winter marquee, check that the structure is suitable for wind and rain, that heating is calculated […]

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Planning a winter wedding marquee: heating, flooring and lighting

You can have a marquee wedding in winter, and your guests can be just as warm and dry as they'd […]

What Size Marquee Do You Need? A Complete Guide to Marquee Sizes in the UK

TL;DR: As a quick rule, allow 1.5-2 square metres per seated guest once you've factored in tables, a dance floor […]

How to Plan a Marquee Wedding: Everything You Need to Know

A marquee wedding gives you total creative control. You're building a venue from scratch, not booking one that already exists. […]

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How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Marquee? A Honest Guide for 2026

A fully fitted wedding marquee for 100 guests costs around £10,000 to £12,000 for the structure and interior, or roughly […]

Is Your Event Within Our Coverage Area?

Tell us where your event is taking place, what you’re planning and approximately how many guests you’re expecting.

Our team will confirm availability and arrange a free onsite visit to assess the space.