Inspired outdoor seating

August 1, 2020  |  Inspired!

When the governor of Illinois announced in May that restaurants in the state could reopen for outside dining if able to meet COVID-19 safety regulations, Blue Peak Tents, Batavia, Ill., was bombarded by phone calls from restaurants looking for tents to cover parking lots and patios. This particular …
Inspired installation crew

June 1, 2020  |  Inspired!

A crew from Adams Rental, Hamilton, N.J., installed five 20-by-40-foot and one 20-by-30-foot Festival® CAN-W High-Peak Frame Tents by Aztec Tents, with Panorama Sidewall by Advantage Tent Fittings, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The client, a manufacturer of HVAC products, required three wal…
Inspired estate wedding

April 1, 2020  |  Inspired!

Good Intents Ltd., Hereford, U.K., installed a 20-meter span premium structure by HTS tentiQ at Ragley Hall, Warwickshire, for a September 2019 wedding with 300 guests. The curved roof structure was fully lined with ivory pleated drapes, and a steel subframe floor was covered with ivory carpet. The …
Inspired ski village

December 1, 2019  |  Inspired!

For the Ladies’ Audi FIS Ski World Cup races in St. Moritz, Switzerland, in December 2018, RÖDER Group, Büdingen, Germany, and Orgatent, Grosswangen, Switzerland, designed and installed a village of tents directly at the edge of the mountain. Structures included a 9-by-18-meter entrance tent, an…
Bright and airy tented wedding design

October 1, 2019  |  Inspired!

Bright, light, airy and romantic are just a few words that this tented wedding brings to mind. Tent provider Capital Events, Cary, N.C., collaborated with Stephanie Cisko, owner of Viva L’Event, Raleigh, N.C., and The Bradford, a wedding venue located in New Hill, N.C., to create a stunning aesthe…
Inspired food and wine festival

August 1, 2019  |  Inspired!

Marquee Event Rentals, Austin, Texas (with additional locations in Texas, Illinois and Kansas), supplied more than 53 tents totaling more than 50,000 square feet for the Austin Food and Wine Festival in April. In addition, Marquee provided a vintage look for the annual event with custom furniture fa…
Inspired! Wedding under sailcloth

June 1, 2019  |  Inspired!

The Greenwich Tent Company, Bridgeport, Conn., collaborated with Beth Helmstetter Events, Los Angeles, Calif., to create a mid-summer wedding at Winvian Farm, Litchfield Hills, Conn. The couple celebrated saying “I do” under a 66-by-106-foot sailcloth tent by Sperry Tents. The cherry plank floor…
Inspired! Out to sea

April 1, 2019  |  Inspired!

Kataja Event, based in Finland and Estonia, installed a Losberger De Boer Multiflex P7 structure for a Finnish marine technology company that wanted to hold a private event on a ferry. Building a tent on the ferry provided the client with the space it desired and created a unique atmosphere for the …
Inspired!

December 1, 2018  |  Inspired!

SoCal Tents and Events–a URS Company, based in South El Monte, Calif., partnered with Billy Butchkavitz and his team of design professionals for the fifth consecutive year to create a custom space for HBO’s Garden of Eden-themed Emmy after-party bash in September. The 100-by-120-foot curved-beam…
Clear-top tent with a view

October 1, 2018  |  Inspired!

PEAK Event Services, Woburn, Mass., installed this 40-by-120-foot tent for a summer 2018 wedding in western Massachusetts. The clear tops allowed guests to take in views of a mansion as well as mountain scenery. PEAK also provided the dance floor, most rentals, lounge design and styling and event se…