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Your Trusted Marquee Hire Partner in Cambridge
Established over two decades ago, A&E Marquees has built a reputation for excellence in marquee hire and event management across Cambridge, Saffron Walden, and Newmarket. Our expertise extends to providing high-quality marquees and comprehensive event solutions, catering to corporate functions, weddings, and private celebrations. With a focus on durability and aesthetics, our clearspan aluminium-framed marquees eliminate the need for ropes or poles, offering superior strength and flexibility. We pride ourselves on delivering a professional yet personal service, ensuring seamless execution from initial concept to event completion. Our team understands the unique challenges of working in historic locations like Cambridge and London, adapting our approach to preserve architectural integrity while meeting modern event demands.

Clients consistently commend our reliability, competitive pricing, and the transformative ivory pleated linings that enhance any event's ambiance. As a full-service provider, we also supply audio-visual equipment, power solutions, catering infrastructure, and security services. Our extensive experience with university balls, international gatherings, and temporary structures positions us as a trusted partner for events of all scales. We maintain rigorous quality control through in-house maintenance and support services, ensuring every component meets our exacting standards. Transparency and client satisfaction remain central to our operations, reflected in our prompt communication and commitment to tailored solutions.
Services
Marquee Hire Marquee Sales Event Management Wedding Planning Audio Visual Production Power Generation Catering Equipment Security Services Dance Floor Hire Lighting Systems
Highlights and features
  • We offer 20+ years' experience in marquee hire across historic locations
  • Our clearspan aluminium marquees require no supporting poles for maximum space
  • We provide full event management from concept to completion
  • Our ivory pleated linings create versatile backdrops for any theme
  • We maintain equipment to rigorous quality standards with in-house services
What people say
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Services
Marquee Hire
We provide premium clearspan aluminium-framed marquees in various sizes, including 9m, 6m, and 4m widths with extendable bays. Our structures require no supporting ropes or poles, offering maximum interior space and structural integrity. Clients benefit from included windows for natural light and visual enhancement, with options for traditional or pagoda-style designs through trusted suppliers.
Event Management
Our comprehensive event management service covers all aspects from initial concept to post-event logistics. We coordinate marquee installation, interior design, power distribution, catering infrastructure, and security arrangements. This holistic approach ensures seamless execution for corporate events, weddings, and festivals in historic or challenging locations.
Marquee Sales
We supply new and second-hand marquees with full support services including delivery, storage, cleaning, and maintenance. Our inventory management solutions help clients maintain equipment standards while offering technical advice on structural requirements. This service caters to businesses needing permanent or semi-permanent event infrastructure.
Audio Visual Production
Our technical services include lighting systems, sound equipment, and audio-visual production for events of all sizes. We provide dance floors, staging, and power generation solutions to complement marquee installations. These integrated systems ensure optimal atmosphere and functionality for evening events and presentations.
Interior Design
We offer ivory pleated linings that transform marquee interiors with elegant backdrops adaptable to any colour scheme. Our design team advises on decorative elements that complement corporate branding or private themes, including window treatments and spatial planning to maximise visual impact.
Questions
What areas do you cover for marquee hire?
We serve Cambridge, Saffron Walden, Newmarket, London, and the wider East and Midlands regions.
Do you provide marquees for both corporate and private events?
Yes, we cater to all event types including corporate functions, weddings, festivals, and college balls.
Can you help with event planning as well as equipment hire?
Our full-service offering includes event management, from initial concept to post-event logistics coordination.
What makes your marquees different from competitors?
Our clearspan aluminium frames require no supporting poles, offering greater interior space and structural integrity.
Do you offer additional equipment with marquee hire?
Yes, we provide lighting, sound systems, power solutions, catering equipment, and security services as required.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend contacting us at least 3-6 months before your event to ensure availability.
Reviews (5)
Assad Chowdhury
Aug 24, 2021 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Responsiveness,Value
I found A&E Marquees to be a great company to deal with from start to finish, would highly recommend!
Kathleen Postlethwaite
Oct 21, 2020 Report
A&E Marquees are extremely helpful and knowledgeable. Andy offered expert advice on the right marquee and fittings for our event.
Liz Elstub
Nov 14, 2017 Report
Excellent service. The marquee looked fantastic and helped make the events a huge success. Would highly recommend.
Mrwf Stalls
Aug 13, 2017 Report
A&E Marquees provides the Mill Road Winter Fair with fabulous service - always on time, always cost effective and always with friendly, helpful advice
Susan Howes
Jun 06, 2017 Report
We've worked with A&E Marquees for many years and have always been very happy with their services. Andy is easy to work with, and has an open and practical approach which we appreciate. We've worked occassionally with other marquee companies sourced by clients and we've had some horrendous experiences with them so we're always pleased when we know we're in the safe hands of A&E Marquees Ltd.