Melbourne Party Hire Co provides a versatile range of marquee hire options, from compact 3x3m pop-up tents ideal for intimate gatherings to spacious 6x12m and larger marquees that comfortably suit weddings, corporate events, and large-scale celebrations across Melbourne. Our marquees combine elegant design with durable, weather-resistant materials, ensuring your event proceeds smoothly regardless of Australia’s unpredictable weather. Let’s learn about the marquee options we have to offer and how we can make your event successful and memorable.
Marquee Sizes and Capacities
Popular marquee sizes include:
- 3m x 3m (approx. 9m²): Perfect for small coffee stands or garden parties, seating around 10 guests with standing room for up to 25.
- 4m x 8m (32m²): Suitable for medium-sized setups, accommodating 30-40 people standing or 30 seated for intimate dinners.
- 6m x 6m (36m²): Ideal for weddings and corporate lunch areas, comfortably seating 40 guests or hosting up to 65 standing.
- 6m x 9m (54m²): A popular choice for medium-large events, seating up to 80 dinner guests or 100 standing.
- 6m x 12m (72m²): Large marquees for spacious receptions, suitable for 100 seated guests and over 150 standing.
Custom-sized marquees can stretch longer than 12m, modularly expanding to accommodate over 300 guests with flexible layouts. They can be customised as per your need and event requirements. You just have to say a word and we will do whatever it takes.
Durable and Weather-Proof Materials
Melbourne Party Hire Co’s marquees are crafted from robust, waterproof fabric with UV protection and sturdy aluminium frames that resist strong winds and rain. Flooring options like robust dance floors and carpeting add comfort and style, preventing muddy or slippery surfaces outdoors. This combination ensures your marquee remains stable and elegant regardless of the weather.
Stylish Designs Tailored to Your Event
From classic white marquees that complement any theme to clear-span or clear-wall variations that create open, light-filled spaces, the company’s inventory suits weddings, birthdays, corporate functions, and festivals. Accessories like sidewalls, lighting, and heating equip your marquee for cooler Melbourne evenings or drizzly days, extending your event seasonally without worry.
Why Choose Melbourne Party Hire Co?
Melbourne Party Hire Co stands out with a one-stop-shop approach providing:
- Comprehensive event furniture alongside marquee hire, easing logistics.
- Flexible delivery and setup services 7 days a week across Melbourne.
- Experienced staff dedicated to tailoring solutions that fit your event’s size, style, and site specifics.
- Trusted by Melbourne’s largest events, prioritizing reliability and customer satisfaction.
How to Book and Prepare
Booking a marquee is simple with Melbourne Party Hire Co, reach out for expert consultation to select the perfect size and configuration. Early booking is recommended during peak seasons to secure availability. Consider guest list size, space, and weather forecasts for an optimal event experience.
For premium, weather-proof marquee hire matched with Melbourne’s leading party and event equipment, Melbourne Party Hire Co offers solutions that combine style, comfort, and durability, making your next event memorable rain or shine.
Frequently Asked Questions: Marquee Hire in Melbourne
What sizes of marquees do you offer, and how many guests can they accommodate?
+Melbourne Party Hire Co stocks marquees from compact 3x3m pop-ups (seating 10-15 guests) to large 6x12m structures (up to 100 seated or 150 standing), with modular options for bigger events. Exact capacity depends on layout, tables, and dance floors, our team advises based on your guest list and Marquee hire needs.
Do I need a permit for marquee setup in Melbourne?
+Private properties usually don't require permits for small to medium marquees, but public spaces or large setups (over 6x9m) often need council approval—check with local regulations. A party hire company will guide you through requirements and handle compliant setups across Australia.
How far in advance should I book a marquee?
+Book 3-6 months ahead, especially for peak seasons like spring weddings, to secure availability and custom configurations. Early planning ensures seamless delivery and setup.
Are your marquees weather-proof, and what extras are available?
+Yes, our durable white marquees feature waterproof PVC, UV protection, and wind-resistant frames, perfect for Melbourne's variable weather. Add-ons include sidewalls, flooring, lighting, and heating via Marquee hire for all-season comfort.
Do you offer site visits and delivery across Melbourne?
+Yes we offer absolutely free consultations to access, terrain, and size, with 7-day delivery from our central warehouse covering metro and regional areas.
Contact Us
Ready to plan your event? Contact Melbourne Party Hire Co. today to discuss your requirements and receive a personalised quote.
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