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Tent Seating Capacity |
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| Use the following guidelines to determine the seating capacity for tent selection. Sizes not shown can be calculated by adding sizes together to arrive at the total capacity. Cathedral seating would be if only chairs are being used. Buffet Style seating would be calculated if using rectangular banquet tables. Formal seating is calculated using 5ft diameter round tables. | |||
Tent Size |
Cathedral |
Buffet |
Formal |
10' x 10' |
15 - 18 |
12 - 15 |
10 |
20' x 20' |
60 - 70 |
50 - 58 |
40 |
20' x 30' |
90 - 105 |
75 - 87 |
60 |
| Tent Seating Arrangements To maximize use of interior tent space, several seating arrangements are easy to accomplish. The following allowances are approximate. Your event and party rental professional can help you determine exact seating specifications. |
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Theater Seating All chairs in rows: Allow 6 square feet per person |
Classroom Seating Tables and chairs in rows: Allow 6 square feet per person |
Banquet Seating Oblong/rectangular tables: Allow 8 square feet per person Round tables seating 10: Allow 10 square feet per person Round tables of 6, 8 or 12: Allow 12 square feet per person |
Cocktail Parties & Receptions With all guests standing: Allow 6 square feet per person Some seated: Allow 8 square feet per person |
Additional Space Allowances Dance area: Allow 2-4 square feet per person Bar area: Allow 100 square feet Buffet area per table: Allow 100 square feet Piano: - Spinet: Allow 50 square feet - Grand: Allow 100 square feet - Band: Allow 100 square feet |