Marquee help

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.