Business Details
13 Years
experience
Premium Marquee Hire & Event Planning Experts
Established in 2013 by brothers John and Charlie, Taddle Farm Tents has grown into one of the South West's most trusted names in event and marquee hire. Our family-run business combines decades of hands-on experience with a commitment to quality craftsmanship, delivering bespoke solutions for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. We design and manufacture much of our equipment on-site at Taddle Farm, ensuring exceptional standards in every detail. Our team provides end-to-end support, from initial consultation to final setup, with a focus on personalized service and professional expertise. We specialise in creating tailored event spaces using premium marquees, custom furniture, and handmade lighting.Operating across Dorset, Devon, and Somerset, we offer free site visits and warehouse tours to help clients visualise their perfect event. Our investment in high-quality materials and innovative design ensures every celebration exceeds expectations. With a proven track record in managing events of all scales, we prioritise flexibility, transparency, and collaborative planning. Our dedication to customer satisfaction has earned us a reputation for reliability and excellence in the industry. We work closely with third-party planners and vendors to ensure seamless execution of every event detail.
Services
Clear Span Marquees
Traditional Pole Marquees
Pagoda Marquees
Stretch Tents
Wedding Marquee Hire
Event Furniture Hire
Lighting Hire
Marquee Accessories
Event Planning
Mobile Bar Services
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Established in 2013 with proven expertise in event planning
- Family-run business offering personalized, hands-on service
- Bespoke marquee designs manufactured on-site at Taddle Farm
- Comprehensive event solutions from furniture to lighting
- Free site visits and warehouse tours available
What people say
Incredible job
Unforgettable events
Professionally managed
Personalised service
Perfect marquee setup
Services
Clear Span Marquee Hire
Our clear span marquees provide sleek, pole-free spaces ideal for weddings and corporate events. Available in multiple sizes, these structures feature customizable options including flooring, lighting, and decorative linings. The modern design maximizes interior space while maintaining structural integrity, making them perfect for both formal and casual celebrations across Dorset and surrounding areas.
Traditional Pole Marquees
Elegant high-peak designs create romantic settings for countryside weddings and rustic celebrations. These traditional structures combine timeless aesthetics with durable construction, featuring soft canvas lines and adaptable layouts. Ideal for heritage venues and outdoor locations requiring classic tenting solutions that complement natural surroundings while providing reliable weather protection.
Wedding Marquee Hire
Complete wedding marquee solutions tailored to individual visions, from intimate garden ceremonies to grand receptions. Our packages include structural tents, bespoke furniture, handmade lighting, and full event coordination. We provide end-to-end support ensuring seamless execution of both traditional and contemporary wedding celebrations across the South West region.
Event Lighting Hire
Comprehensive lighting solutions create perfect atmospheres for any event. Our inventory includes chandeliers, uplighters, paper lanterns, and coloured lighting systems. Professional installation ensures safe, effective illumination of marquees, dance floors, and outdoor spaces while enhancing visual appeal through strategic lighting design.
Event Planning Services
Full-service event management from initial consultation to final execution. Our experienced team provides venue assessment, layout planning, supplier coordination, and day-of management. We specialise in creating cohesive event experiences that align with client visions while maintaining operational efficiency and budgetary control.
People
John
Co-Founder
Co-founder with over a decade of experience in event planning and marquee hire. Specialises in client relations and operational management, bringing practical expertise from Taddle Farm's manufacturing operations to ensure quality control and service excellence.
Charlie
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in developing bespoke marquee designs and production processes. Combines technical knowledge with creative vision to deliver innovative event solutions, maintaining family values and craftsmanship standards established at Taddle Farm since 2013.
Questions
What types of marquees do you offer?
We provide clear span, traditional pole, pagoda, and stretch tents in various sizes for weddings and events.
Do you offer event planning services?
Yes, we provide full event coordination including marquee setup, furniture, lighting, and accessories.
Are your marquees customizable?
All marquees can be customized with flooring, lighting, linings, and decorative elements to match your theme.
Do you serve areas outside Dorset?
We operate throughout the South West including Devon, Somerset, and surrounding regions.
Can I visit your premises?
Yes, we welcome visits to Taddle Farm HQ for warehouse tours and in-person consultations.
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