Guide to numbers
and sizes
Too many people crammed into a small place is both uncomfortable and
unsafe, conversely too large a space can make your event seem under
populated. Use the following table as a guide to determine the optimum
size of structure required:
Number of Guests |
Standing |
Seated Theatre Style |
Seated at Long Tables |
Seated at Round Table (10 per 5 ft round) |
Banquet (8 per 5ft round) |
25 |
4m x 4m |
5m x 5m |
6m x 6m |
6m x 6m |
6m x 9m |
50 |
6m x 6m |
6m x 9m |
6m x 9m |
6m x 9m |
9m x 9m |
100 |
6m x 9m |
6m x 9m |
6m x 15m |
9m x 12m |
9m x 15m |
150 |
6m x 15m |
9m x 15m |
9m x 18m |
9m x 18m |
12m x 15m |
200 |
9m x 24m |
9m x 24m |
12m x 20m |
12m x 25m |
12m x 25m |
300 |
12m x 15m |
12m x 20m |
12m x 25m |
12m x 25m |
12m 30m |
500 |
12m x 25m |
15m x 25m |
15m x 35m |
15m x 35m |
15m x 45m |
1000 |
15m x 35m |
15m x 35m |
20m x 40m |
20m x 50m |
20m x 60m |
These figures are guide only. |