Marquee Hire Guides
We provide marquee hire for all kinds of events and special occasions, including weddings, corporate events, exhibition stands, market stalls, festivals, garden parties, charity fundraisers, sports events and more.
With so many special occasions catered for, we've developed a series of guides to ensure that all kinds of event hosts can get the most out of our marquees.
Check out our marquee and gazebo guides below!
- How to Choose the Right Sized Marquee for Your Event: Find out how to ensure your marquee fits your available space and accommodates your guest list comfortably. This guide will help you choose the ideal marquee size based on the type of event, the number of attendees, and any additional features like dance floors or dining areas.
- How to Keep Guests Comfortable at Outdoor Events: Learn practical tips on keeping your guests comfortable at outdoor events, no matter the weather. From marquee heating solutions to weatherproofing and the right marquee setup, this guide covers all the essentials for guest comfort in any season.
- What Makes a Good Marquee Event Host: Discover the secrets to being a great marquee event host! This page offers tips on managing the flow of the event, ensuring guest comfort, and creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere that will help your guests relax.
- A Beginners Marquee Hire Guide: New to marquee hire? This beginner’s guide walks you through everything you need to know, from choosing the right type of marquee to understanding the booking process. Perfect for those hiring a marquee for the first time.
- The Importance of Flooring for Outdoor Events: Explore why marquee flooring is crucial for outdoor events, covering the different types of marquee flooring available - like hard flooring and coconut matting - and how they contribute to guest comfort, safety, and style.
- How to Keep Marquees Cool in Summer: In this guide, we explore the best ways to keep your marquee cool during hot weather, from ventilation tips to shade solutions and cooling equipment.
- How to Keep Marquees Warm in Winter: Discover how to create a warm and cosy atmosphere inside your marquee during the colder months, with expert advice on heating, flooring, and insulation.
- Marquees - Should I Hire or Buy: Not sure whether to hire or purchase a marquee? We break down the pros and cons of both options to help you decide the best choice for your event.
- Why Do You Need Marquees For Outdoor Events Year-Round: From summer weddings to winter festivals, this guide explains why marquees are the perfect event solution no matter the season, ensuring comfort and protection year-round.
South East Marquees provides marquee hire services across Surrey, Sussex, and surrounding areas. Whether you're hosting an event in bustling towns like Crawley, Horsham, or East Grinstead, or planning a celebration in picturesque villages such as Reigate or Redhill, our team delivers bespoke marquees and event solutions tailored to your needs.