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We often wonder what models are available. Which tent should we choose for the outdoors? In this article, we will help you navigate the available models!
Key information
- Outdoor events have a unique atmosphere, but they require thoughtful weather protection and careful tent selection.
- A promotional tent protects against the weather and helps organize space at the event.
- The type of tent depends on the purpose of the event – choose from Jehlan, Dome, and pop-up tents.
- An appropriate design will increase interest in your stand.
Outdoor Event – what is it?
An outdoor event is any event organized in the open air. This can include concerts, festivals, corporate picnics, outdoor cinemas, weddings, or trade fairs. It’s a way to create a relaxed atmosphere and foster integration outdoors, attracting participants. However, as is often the case outdoors, the weather can be unpredictable. Sun, rain, wind, or sudden chills can affect the comfort of participants at the event. Sometimes, it can even disrupt plans! But this can be prevented. How?
Promotional Tent Outdoors – do I need one?
A key element of any outdoor event is a promotional tent. It provides protection against unpredictable weather – sun, rain, or wind. Thanks to it, guests can feel comfortable, regardless of what is happening outside.If you know you will be using it regularly, it’s worth investing in your own promotional tent. Not only can you display your company logo on it, but you can also add your own graphics. Here, your imagination is the only limit. Sky is the limit! The more creative your idea, the more attention you will attract!Additionally, a promotional tent helps delineate specific areas – a space for guests, food points, an information zone, or backstage. This makes organization more orderly, and participants can more easily find what they are looking for.However, before you decide on the right equipment, consider the purpose of the stand and what functions it should fulfill.
Which tent to choose for an event?
Star Tent – Jehlan
The Jehlan star tent is often used for weddings, as well as classic events. Its design definitely catches the eye. Let’s be honest – a star-shaped tent stands out among others, and it stands out a lot. Just take a look.
Now imagine – a star tent with your company logo. Is it interesting? Yes! Is it creative? Definitely. There’s no way the tent won’t attract guests’ attention.In addition to its appearance and functionality, the Jehlan has a structure supported by solid masts that hold a waterproof roof, allowing for coverage of an area of up to 227 m². Their diameter, depending on the size, is 10m or 12m.The tent can serve as a simple cover for the area, but when the weather changes, just zip up the walls, and you’ll have an enclosed space.Jehlan Tent Setup TimeYou can set up the Jehlan star tent in about 40 minutes.Is setting up the Jehlan complicated?The setup time may initially seem discouraging, but the assembly is not complicated.Check out a sample video of the tent setup.
Dome Tent
The Dome tent is often used for events that prioritize visibility, aesthetics, and functionality. It works great for institutions. It is based on a pentagonal or hexagonal plan and covers an area of up to 22 m².
It is frequently used by car dealerships, airlines, and energy drink brands.It is very easy to transport and fits easily in a station wagon/sedan. Dome Tent Setup Time You can set up the Dome tent in about 30 minutes. Is setting up the Dome tent difficult? Like all our tents, it is easy to assemble. Check out the setup video.
Pop-up Tent
Now it’s time for the hero of quick event organization. A classic solution, but incredibly effective – the quickly deployable pop-up tent. It is fast and simple to set up and transport. It works well for smaller stands and larger ones. It is available in versions that cover areas from 2.25 m² to 36 m². The pop-up tent doesn’t have to be just for exhibitions – it can also serve as a workshop for cars at rallies. Smaller commercial tents can even fit in your own car. Pop-up Tent Setup Time You can set up a Mitko pop-up tent in 60 seconds. With good practice, you can do it even faster.
The Right Tent Increases Brand Recognition
You have your goal set, and the tent chosen. Now all that’s left is to prepare the graphics you want to include and send them to us. We will send you a free graphic design within a few hours.However, remember that the design should not be just any design. Choose the highest quality images, avoid excessive text and bright colors, and your tent will attract crowds.You can find a detailed guide on preparing graphics here.
Trade fair noise, loud music, sensory overload, and constant moving between booths—during large events, attendees quickly feel the need for a place to take a short break. Comfortable seating, shade, access to refreshments, or the chance to have a quiet conversation can encourage visitors to stay in one place much longer.
This is precisely the purpose of an event chillout zone—a dedicated space designed for relaxation, conversation, and informal meetings. When thoughtfully planned, it enhances participant comfort while serving as an additional branding touchpoint.
How do you plan a relaxation area so that it is functional, comfortable, and aligned with your company’s visual identity? Which tents, umbrellas, event furniture, and promotional displays are worth using? Here is our guide.
Not every tent design requires full-surface printing. In many cases, a well-placed logo, advertising slogan, or brand identity elements are enough to make your stand attract attention. That is why more and more companies are choosing DTF printing instead of full sublimation.
Does this mean DTF is the better option? Not necessarily. Both technologies have their own advantages and are suited to different types of projects. In this article, we explain the differences, when each method is the best choice, and how much you can save.
A trip to a trade show, event, or promotional campaign does not have to mean arranging van transport. Octa Compact is a full-size 3 × 3 m pop-up tent that packs down to just 110 cm in length, making it easier to transport in a passenger car together with the rest of your booth equipment.