How A Tent Can Compliment Your Event Atmosphere
Outdoor events can be done in so many ways, it can leave one wondering where to start. A great first step is deciding what kind of atmosphere you want your event to have. That gives you somewhere to start in terms of design and décor. No matter what design you settle on, there’s a way […]
The Benefits of Hosting Outdoors
Hosting an event can be such an exciting way to bring people together, be it for a wedding, a corporate gathering, or a party. When beginning to plan an event, we usually get an image in mind for what we want out event to look like and what atmosphere we expect it to have. If […]
Why Event Management isn’t as Easy as the Pros Make It Look
Event planning is a fun and exciting job. You get to put together lots of different parties, ceremonies and corporate events, and to enjoy the satisfaction of watching your clients enjoy them. For extroverts, people pleasers and social butterflies, it can be the perfect job. However, it’s also incredibly challenging. It involves a huge amount […]
More Than Just Tents
Are you looking for that “cool” factor that makes your event unique? Then look no further. Meet Mabel. Varsity Tents is proud to offer a wide range of event services and supplies however Mabel – our classic fire truck – may be one of the most unique and original items out there. She is sure […]
Our Tents Looked Superb in the Sun
Saturday, August 18, 2012 – Who could pass up these three S’s… Saturday, sunshine and Sublime. We sure couldn’t! It was the first Saturday in weeks that it had not rained and we were going to make the most of it. Excited for the day, we jumped into the car and headed for Fort York […]
Country Music Needs Tents Too
August 11 & 12, 2012 – It was officially time to throw on our cowboy boots to head out to Bowmanville, Ontario to enjoy some good ol’ fashioned country music and hay bales. After almost a completely rain-free summer, Mother Nature decided to open it’s raining doors on Boots And Hearts, a country music festival […]
Providing Tent Coverage for HeavyTO
One of the best festivals that Downsview Park has yet to host was this weekend’s – August 11 & 12 – HeavyTO; a metal and hard rock music festival in Toronto. A sea of black t-shirts got down and dirty with Marilyn Manson, The Cancer Bats, Five Finger Death Punch (FFDP), The Deftones and Slipknot. […]
Four jammed pack days of incredible costumes, delicious food, great music and lots of tents
The 2012 Scotiabank Toronto Caribbean Carnival was one to remember. King & Queen (Thursday, August 2) – A wonderful turn out at Lamport Stadium on Thursday evening for the King & Queen competition. From the North to the South end, the stadium was full of colour and costumes. There were so many breathtaking designs from […]
Our Tents Had Justice Crowds Covered
Saturday, August 4, 2012 – The rain was not enough to keep fans of Justice & M83 away from Fort York this past weekend. Sure it may have cut M83’s set a little short but the Justice duo brought the crowd back up to speed and took them through an electronic music journey for the […]
Varsity Tents GM Graham Bauckham speaks to future Toronto event planners at Humber College
A professor of the Special Event Management class at Humber College recently asked Graham Bauckham, Varsity Tents General Manager, to visit the class for a short presentation and Q&A about the logistics and management of large scale events. Thrilled at the chance to meet with Toronto’s newest up and coming event planners, on February 3rd 2011, Graham […]