Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Wedding & Event Rentals in Brunswick, ME
Founded in 1929, New England Tent & Awning has evolved from a small farm-based operation into one of Maine's premier providers of event rentals and custom awnings. Our expertise spans weddings, corporate events, and graduation parties, offering comprehensive solutions including tents, dance floors, staging, tables, chairs, and lighting. We pride ourselves on personalized service, combining decades of local experience with a deep understanding of coastal Maine's unique challenges and opportunities.Our team of specialists and installation crews ensures every event is executed flawlessly, while our custom awnings for homes and businesses blend functionality with aesthetic design. Built entirely in-house, our Made-in-Maine products reflect our commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Services
Tent Rentals
Awnings
Dance Floors
Table Rentals
Chair Rentals
Lighting Rentals
Wedding Services
Event Staging
Sidewalls
Heating Units
Details
- Year established: 1929
Highlights and features
- 80+ years of experience in tent and awning solutions since 1929
- Custom awnings designed specifically for Maine's coastal climate
- Full-service event rentals including tents, lighting, and staging
- Dedicated specialists for personalized event planning and setup
- Locally-owned with deep knowledge of Midcoast Maine venues
What people say
Highly professional people
Pleasure working with them
Reliable and easy to work with
Unparalleled event expertise
Custom solutions for Maine climate
Services
Tent Rentals
We provide frame tents and high-pitch tents for weddings, corporate events, and outdoor gatherings. Our durable structures ensure protection from weather while maintaining scenic views. Available in multiple sizes, these tents accommodate events from intimate ceremonies to large celebrations with full dining and entertainment setups.
Custom Awnings
Our custom awnings enhance homes and businesses with shade, style, and functionality. Made locally in Maine, these awnings feature weather-resistant materials, retractable options, and customizable colors. Designed for coastal environments, they combine durability with aesthetic appeal to complement any architectural style.
Dance Floors
Modular dance floors create elegant spaces for weddings and events. Our interlocking panels provide stable, attractive surfaces that withstand outdoor conditions. Available in various sizes, these floors support bands, DJs, and formal dancing while integrating seamlessly with tented areas and lighting setups.
Chair Rentals
We offer padded white wedding chairs and durable metal-frame chairs for any event size. These comfortable, stackable seats ensure guest comfort while maintaining visual cohesion. Our inventory supports formal banquets, casual gatherings, and everything between with consistent quality and easy setup.
Lighting Rentals
Our lighting solutions enhance evening events with ambiance and visibility. Options include perimeter tent lighting, globe string lights, and focused illumination for catering areas. Designed for safety and aesthetics, these systems transform outdoor spaces into memorable venues after dark.
Questions
What tent sizes do you recommend for weddings?
For 100 guests, we suggest a 40x60 tent with space for dining, dancing, and seating. Our specialists help determine optimal sizing based on event layout and equipment needs.
Do you offer awning customization options?
Yes, we provide unlimited fabric choices, motorization, and wind sensors for awnings. All custom features are designed to match your home or business aesthetic and functional requirements.
What event services are included with rentals?
Our rentals include tents, dance floors, tables, chairs, and lighting. We also offer staging, sidewalls, and heating units to complete your event setup.
Are your awnings made locally?
All our awnings are designed, built, and installed in Maine. The frames, materials, and construction processes meet our exacting standards for quality and durability.
How do you handle coastal weather challenges?
Our tents and awnings use weather-resistant materials engineered for Maine's coastal environment. We conduct site visits to ensure installations withstand local climate conditions.
