Gorgeous Wedding on a Starry Fall Night
WOW! When we received these stunning photos of one of our events from Philadelphia-based wedding photographer Joe Craig, we were just floored! I wish I was this bride on this perfect evening! Just take a look at the gorgeous setting under a starry night. Set in a tree-lined nook in our client’s backyard, overlooking a […]
Rustic and Elegant Wedding on a Family Farm
We were welcomed to a family’s spectacular home to transform their farm into a gorgeous setting for a joyous wedding. As part of the team of event planners, EventQuip provided the main 66′ x 82′ clearspan, clear top European structure on 11′ legs with clear and white sidewall. The overall rustic design, individual tablescapes and […]
Our Sailcloth Tent and Custom Wood Plank Floor Made the Cover of InTents Magazine!
One of our sailcloth weddings made the cover of the summer issue of InTents Magazine! For this wedding at the historic Andalusia on the Delaware in Philadelphia, we installed a 51 x 91 foot Aztec Tidewater tent with stained, laminated hardwood side poles and center poles. The plank floor was custom built by our craftsmen […]
Don’t Forget, Tents Also Provide Shade on Hot Summer Days
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Just outside of Philadelphia lies one of the most picturesque event venues available for outdoor tented parties: Appleford Estate. Dating back more than 300 years, this gentleman’s farm is surrounded by 24 of the most exquisite gardens any bride could hope to find for her outdoor wedding. Originally part of a land grant from William Penn, […]
A Luxury Garden Wedding Under a Sailcloth Tent
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This past Fall we had the pleasure of collaborating on a stunning outdoor wedding that took place on a private estate in the suburbs of Philadelphia. The bride and groom envisioned an elegant garden wedding with organic details and rustic chic tones. Our sailcloth tent and natural wood floor provided the perfect […]
Even a Freakish Nor’Easter in October Couldn’t Stop This Outdoor Wedding From Happening
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Although it ended up taking place during October’s freakish “Snowapocalypse”, Laura and Peter’s outdoor wedding was a joyful celebration made that much stronger by challenging weather circumstances. Certainly, when the bride and groom chose to marry at the charmingly, rustic Miquon School in Philadelphia, they never imagined their outdoor setting dusted in fresh snow […]
The Tenting Bar Has Just Been Raised! EventQuip Won a Gala Award for Best Tent Installation at The Special Event 2012!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] As we shared in our previous post, we were honored to receive two of the three available nominations for Best Tent Installation for the pinnacle of event awards, the Gala Award from Special Event Magazine. Well, we’re happy to announce that earlier this evening at the Gala Awards Celebration in Tampa, Florida we WON the […]
Tenting Over a Pool Requires VERY Careful Planning for this Main Line Philadelphia Wedding
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] For many, the idea of hosting a large tented event in their backyard seems impossible. The useable area is too small, there’s fencing or landscaping on all sides, the neighbors’ homes are too close, or, as in this case, there’s a swimming pool right smack in the middle. Have no fear! Over the years, […]
All About Tents and the Importance of the On-site Walk-Through for Outdoor Events
The importance of a site inspection or walk-through of the property to be tented is crucial to the success of the event. One of our tent specialists will accompany the client, as well as their wedding planner and/or event designer on a comprehensive tour of the grounds to envision how the event will unfold. […]
Tenting at Home: What Challenges to Expect from the Unexpected
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/2″][us_single_image image=”9476″][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]At one time or another, everyone considers the idea of hosting a tented event at their home. Why not? Tents can serve as an extension of your home allowing you to entertain larger numbers of family and friends in a personal, outdoor setting. While the ending result is as romantic as you […]