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Your Trusted Event Rental Partner in Ocean View, DE
At Parties Etc, we believe every event deserves to be extraordinary. Our dedicated team provides exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your vision becomes a reality. With decades of combined experience in the tent and event rental industry, we offer a comprehensive selection of high-quality rentals including tents, tables, chairs, dance floors, and more. Our team specializes in transforming spaces into unforgettable settings for weddings, corporate events, and celebrations across Delmarva.

We prioritize personalized coordination, local venue expertise, and reliable support from planning to execution. Whether you're hosting a milestone occasion or an intimate gathering, our commitment to excellence ensures seamless experiences. Our inventory continuously evolves to incorporate the latest trends and solutions, while our emergency services guarantee preparedness for any unforeseen challenges. From initial inquiry to final teardown, we handle the details so you can focus on creating lasting memories.
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Tent Rentals Pole Tents Frame Tents Dance Floor Rental Catering Equipment Table Rentals Chair Rentals Event Decor Concession Equipment Deluxe Restrooms
Highlights and features
  • We offer full-service support from planning to execution
  • Our inventory includes tents, tables, chairs, and decor for any event size
  • We provide personalized event coordination tailored to your needs
  • Our team has deep local expertise with Delaware and Maryland venues
  • We maintain a passionate commitment to making events stress-free
What people say
Impeccable quality Flawless install Exceptional customer service Smooth process Pleasurable staff
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Tent Rentals
We provide premium tent rentals in various styles and sizes including Century Pole Tents and Frame Tents. Our tents accommodate events of all scales from intimate gatherings to large weddings. Each rental includes professional installation and essential accessories like sidewalls and lighting to ensure weather protection and aesthetic appeal.
Dance Floor Rental
Our elegant dance floor rentals transform event spaces with durable, attractive flooring solutions. Available in multiple sizes and styles for both indoor and outdoor venues, these modular floors provide safe, comfortable surfaces that enhance any celebration's ambiance while accommodating high guest traffic.
Catering Equipment
We supply comprehensive catering equipment including china, flatware, glassware, and serving pieces for events of all sizes. Our inventory features various styles to match event themes from classic to contemporary. All items are meticulously maintained to ensure pristine presentation and functionality for dining experiences.
Table Rentals
Our table rentals include banquet tables, round tables, and specialty tables in multiple sizes to suit any event configuration. Durable, well-maintained tables come with appropriate tablecloths and centerpieces to create cohesive dining and display areas for weddings, corporate events, and private functions.
Chair Rentals
We offer comfortable, stylish chair rentals including chiavari chairs, banquet chairs, and folding chairs for any event type. Our inventory ensures proper seating quantities for guest counts ranging from small parties to large-scale weddings. Chairs include coordinating cushions and covers for enhanced comfort and aesthetics.
People
Matthew Smith
Owner
With 15+ years in tent rentals, Matt leads Parties Etc's quality initiatives. He focuses on inventory expansion and client satisfaction, ensuring smooth event execution. His expertise guarantees reliable service delivery for all client events.
Kathy Saulino
Lead Tent & Event Rental Coordinator
Kathy brings 25+ years of event expertise including 13 years with Delaware/Maryland beach events. Former U.S. Naval Academy Director of Events, she offers personalized planning and venue knowledge for seamless client experiences.
Lori Hamaker
Rental Coordinator
Lori contributes 20+ years of equipment rental experience. Her event logistics expertise and customer service focus help clients select optimal equipment and coordinate efficient event setups for stress-free celebrations.
Chris Eisenhauer
Lead Tent Installer
Chris ensures flawless tent installations with meticulous attention to detail. His expertise guarantees safe, visually perfect setups for all tent types and event sizes across diverse locations.
Questions
What types of tents do you offer?
We offer Century Pole Tents (20'x20' to 60'x150') and Fiesta Expandable Frame Tents (10'x10' to 30'x80'). Both options include accessories like sidewalls, lighting, and climate control equipment.
Do you serve areas outside Delaware?
Yes, we serve the entire Delmarva Peninsula including Maryland and Virginia. Our service areas cover Sussex, Kent, Worcester, Wicomico, Somerset, and Accomack counties.
What space requirements exist for tent installations?
Venues need 50% extra space beyond tent dimensions for safe installation. For a 20x20 tent, we require 30x30 clear area free of underground utilities and surface obstacles like trees or fences.
Do you provide emergency services?
Yes, we offer emergency support at 302-853-5388 for urgent issues including weather-related damages. Our team responds promptly to protect your event investment.
What payment methods do you accept?
Please contact our office directly to discuss payment options. We work with clients to establish convenient payment arrangements for rental services and equipment.
Reviews (4)
Casey Gosnell
Dec 12, 2021 Report
Jill was so responsive and helpful! My tent, tables, chairs, linens and dance floor looked awesome! Thank you!
Cindy Dayton
Jan 29, 2019 Report
Great place everything you need at a reasonable price. Worked with us when we had to postpone wedding due to hurricane Florence. Very friendly staff! Thank you
Bruce Rogers
Apr 23, 2015 Report
We've used them a few times, and have been very impressed! The staff is punctual, the equipment is set up lightning fast, and their pricing is quite fair. Jill has been a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended!
Tom Taylor
Apr 11, 2015 Report
In all our dealings with the good people of Parties, Etc., Troop 185 has always been taken care of. They will remain our first place of contact whenever we need anything.