FAQ's

Q. How many guests can I accommodate?
A. It depends on the size of the marquee and whether your guests will be seated around tables or standing.

28’ X 38’ marquee – up to 80 seated or 100 standing
28’ x 28’ marquee – up to 40 seated or 54 standing
20’ x 30’ marquee - up to 48 seated or 60 standing
20’ x 20’ marquee – up to 24 seated and 32 standing

Q. Are the marquees watertight?
A. Yes.

Q. How do the side walls attach?
A. The side walls fit nicely into the arches in the marquee. There is a cord that runs along inside of the arches and the side walls clip on to the cord. They can also be pegged to the ground if required.

Q. Do I pay extra for side walls?
A. No we bring them as matter of course and are included in the price

Q. Can I attach them myself?
A. If you decide to attach them later in the day they should take no longer than a couple of minutes per side wall.

Q. Will I need matting?
A. It does depend on the summer weather, the type of event and the condition of the grass, many of the more informal events that we cover work well with or without the matting.

Q. Will I need heaters?
A. Again it does depend on the weather and how late your event is likely to go on in the evening and the time of year.

Q. What do we need to provide, for us to have lighting?
A. We require a standard plug point and we provide circuit breakers.

Q. If my event is on the Saturday when would you set up?
A. It depends on the type of event, we like to work with the venue and yourself organise this.

Q. Do you hire other equipment that we might need for a party?
A. We can supply tables & chairs, and entertainment options.

Q. Can the marquees be set up on hard surfaces?
A. No capri marquees can not, they can only put up on grass, however we can supply frame marquees for this.

Q. Will I need matting?
A. Without matting the marquee may become dirty on the inside due to the way it is erected.