Phoning around for tent hire in Rustenburg takes time, and every company asks the same questions: the date, how many guests and where. Send one event brief instead and we pass it to tent and marquee hire companies who serve Rustenburg and nearby areas of North West. They quote on availability, what is included and the price.
Tent Hire in Rustenburg
Tent hire in Rustenburg covers weddings, funerals, school events and parties on lawns, farms and school fields. Give the date, guest numbers and ground type so tent companies serving Rustenburg and the rest of North West can quote the right size and pegging.
Want to know more first? Our tent hire guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Events in Rustenburg
Rustenburg sits below the Magaliesberg and revolves around the platinum mines, so corporate events are a big part of the calendar. Mining houses and contractors hold year-end parties, award evenings and training days at hotels, lodges and large tents. Couples choose garden venues, bush lodges and guesthouses near Kroondal and Mooinooi, and the mountain views make outdoor weddings popular. In Phokeng and Boitekong, families hold traditional weddings, unveilings and funerals in yards, halls and church grounds. Summers are hot with heavy thunderstorms, while winter days are clear and nights cold. Hire companies and planners are based in Rustenburg and along the main roads, with additional stock from Pretoria.
Typical tent hire requests in the area come from:
- Corporate functions and year-end parties: a team-building day or year-end braai under cover on a lawn or sports field
- Weddings and traditional ceremonies: a garden or farm tent over round tables, with sidewalls and lighting for an evening reception
- Funerals, church and cultural gatherings: funeral, unveiling and church tents seating hundreds on a yard or street
- Conferences, launches and expos: a temporary breakaway or catering tent beside the main venue
- Birthdays and private parties: a backyard tent for a 21st or 50th over tables, a bar and a dance floor
- Festivals, markets and sports days: stall, beer-garden and first-aid tents at markets, fairs and sports days
- School events and matric dances: a fun day, prize-giving or matric function tent on the school field
Local tips for Rustenburg
Most suppliers for Rustenburg work from here: hire companies and planners in Rustenburg and Waterfall Mall area. What people book most: mining year-end functions, Magaliesberg garden weddings, traditional ceremonies. When you ask for quotes, ask for separate quotes for delivery to the Phokeng and Marikana side.
Tent Hire usually suits weddings, funerals, school and church events, at a scale of 30 to 1,000 guests. A quote normally covers tent, ropes, pegs, delivery, setup and strike, and pitched the day before or early on the day. Locally: hot summers with sharp storms: ask for strong anchoring and drainage on lawns.
What to include in your request
- Date, venue and the ground type: lawn, paving or sand
- Number of guests and how they will sit
- Wall type: open, white sidewalls or clear
- Flooring, lighting and power needed
- Setup and strike times, and access for a truck
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Service area: Rustenburg and surrounds
Event companies, planners and hire companies on our network work in Rustenburg and surrounding areas, including Phokeng, Boitekong, Tlhabane, Marikana, Kroondal, Mooinooi, Safari Gardens. Give the venue or suburb so the quote can include delivery and travel, and the date so they can check availability.