The Pig Hotel

Case Study

African Safari Theme Tent

OVERVIEW

CLIENTS

Pig Hotel, Brockenhurst , Hampshire

Tents joined wall to wall

The Pig Hotel in Brockenhurst, Hampshire to provide them with a vintage green army tent to be the main venue for their African Safari theme event for 100 people.

They specified they wanted the main tent to have a reception tent directly attached to the main tent.

WHAT they wanted

TWO TENTS DIRECTLY JOINED

The event was to commemorate a trip to 6 African countries by motorbike enthusiasts. Over The Moon were asked for a suitable size tent, a covered awning and director style canvas chairs.

WHAT WE DELIVERED

6X6M TENT JOINED TO 48M TENT

Our core team has worked in outdoor events since 1996. We are fully trained in the rigging of our equipment, and have PRINCE2 accreditation to ensure good project management.

We work safely and smartly and provide Method Statements and Risk Assessments. We follow the latest Health & Safety industry standards.

Client Background & Brief

The Pig Hotel

Located in the New Forest, THE PIG in Brockenhurst is the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle. A beautiful setting for an upmarket restaurant and hotel. Everything is driven by the gardener, forager and chef from the Kitchen Garden. They have a strong brand identity and wanted the right sort of tents to fit the brand. Over The Moon’s vintage army tents were just the ticket.

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Client Brief

An African Safari style tent, which had to accommodate 90 guests,
a large AV screen,
PA system,
African Flags,
Taxidermy props
and a porch way entrance to the tent using another of the same tents joined together.

3D Drawing Created

The client had a particular look they wanted to achieve. This was the design proposal drawing we provided.

Our Proposal & Services

Days

Tents

Crew

Tent Masters with Jedi rigging skills

We like to boldly take tents where tents don’t go. This job entailed creating a custom guttering that sealed the tent join where the two roofs met

British Made Canvas

We have the largest collection of canvas for Vintage Military Tent Hire in the UK. We can supply 15 seperate tents with upto 20 middle sections available.

These tents were manufactured in the UK from the forties until the eighties. We have many date and manufacturer stamped roof sections.

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