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Festival installation in St Pete This week the St Pete Science Festival is under way under blissfully clear blue Florida skies, slightly lower daytime temperatures and very low humidity. We had the pleasure of doing the festival installation for them with their tents, tables and chairs. The festival installation in St Pete is one of the […]

Special Summer Discount As this is the time of year when Florida has its annual summer siesta, we thought it would be a good idea to help you have some proper shade to help you with your siesta by offering a Special Summer Discount.  By ‘siesta’ we mean your backyard party or indeed a commercial or any other kind […]

Images of recent tents We have been incredibly busy these past few weeks, starting with graduation parties then on to weddings. Then there were the fireworks tents to install, car dealership promotions leading right up to the Sarasota Powerboat Grand Prix last weekend. Here are some images of some selected tents that we installed.   […]

Sarasota Boat Race And Fireworks and parties too!  It’s the July 4th Weekend this weekend and that means many things, the Sarasota Boat Race is the big event in town. Parades with the boats downtown on Friday with the races taking place on Saturday and Sunday. We are pleased to be involved with this event […]

Graduation Party Tents It’s that time of year again and graduation parties are in full swing. Lakewood Tent Rental, in particular, Little Tent Rentals (our sister company) have been busy in helping parents help their newly graduated children (well, now young adults) celebrate with graduation party tents. It is a proud time for parents and […]

Pole Tent Have you ever wondered how a pole tent is taken down? The answer is quite easy, we use gravity! Of course a lot of preparation work has to be done before getting to this spectacular stage. Removing specific side poles and their anchors, repositioning the remaining side poles and the centre poles to […]

BBQ Bash in Venice Last weekend saw the annual BBQ Bash in Venice take place for the 7th year. It is becoming a fixed date in the diary for many people. Some 15,000 were expected and the crowds were large. The music was great and, notwithstanding the number of visitors, there were no long lines […]

Event Tents for those special moments. Event Tents. Two special events are taking place this weekend, one in Sarasota and the other in Venice. Both had somethings in common; they both needed 800 sq. ft of coverage and wanted red and white tents to match their respective corporate identities. They were also a form of marketing or […]

St. Patrick’s Day Slainte! St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone and by now the sore heads will have gone too 🙂  Statistics say that in the U. S. some 5.5m pints of Guinness are consumed daily. On St. Paddy’s day that jumps up to over 15 million! So when we were taking down the […]

22nd Annual Sarasota Highland Games and Celtic Festival Sarasota Highland Games at the Fairgrounds. We were very pleased to provide tent shelter again this year for the festival. It takes a lot of organization for this one day event in Sarasota. It may only be a single day event, nevertheless the time it takes to […]