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Tent and Dance Floor Capacity

A general reference would be:

  • Standup Cocktail Party - 5 to 6 square feet per person
  • Buffet Dinner - 7 to 8 square feet per person
  • Sit Down Dinner - 12 square feet per person using 48", 60" or 72" round tables. 10 Square feet per person using 6' or 8' long banquet tables.
  • Dance area - 2 to 3 square feet per person.

Dance Floors

Dance Floor Capacity
Size Dancers
6'X12' 8 couples
9'x12' 12 couples
12'x12' 16 couples
12'x15' 20 couples
15'x15' 25 couples
15'x18' 30 couples
18'x18' 36 couples
18'x21' 40 couples
18'x24' 45 couples
18'x27' 50 couples
18'x30' 55 couples

Tables

Banquet Tables
6'x30" seats 6-8
8'x30" seats 8-10
Round Tables
30" seats 2
36" seats 2-4
48" seats 4-6
60" seats 6-8
72" seats 10-12

Standard Tent Sizes

Size Sq. Ft Size Sq. Ft
10 x 10 100 40 x 60 2400
10 x 20 200 40 x 80 3200
15 x 15 225 40 x 100 4000
20 x 20 400 40 x 120 4800
20 x 30 600 40 x 140 5600
20 x 40 800 60 x 60 3600
20 x 60 1200 60 x 80 4800
30 x 30 900 60 x 100 6000
34 Hexagon 1044 60 x 120 7200
30 x 60 1800 60 x 140 8400
30 x 90 2700 60 x 160 9600