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30x180 Tent

Our 30x180 tents are manufactured to provide 5,400 square feet of expansive, high-volume coverage. This massive footprint is manufactured specifically for high-capacity outdoor weddings, regional festivals, and industrial shelter needs that require professional-grade durability. Built with 16 oz. blockout vinyl, these heavy-duty event tents offer superior climate control and 100% UV protection. Every 30x180 kit is manufactured for repeat commercial use, delivering a rugged, waterproof, and professional-grade solution for the largest events.

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30x180 Tent

The Ultimate Guide to the 30x180 Commercial Tent

When your event requires maximum length and large-scale capacity, the 30x180 tent delivers. Offering an expansive 5,400 square feet of covered space, this structure is manufactured for dependable performance across major weddings, corporate activations, festivals, multi-day events, and operational staging needs. The 30x180 series provides professional-grade reliability in an extended rectangular footprint designed for structured guest flow and multi-zone event execution.

Manufactured for Maximum Durability

At GetTent.com, we understand that a 5,400-square-foot structure must withstand repeated installations, sustained outdoor exposure, and changing weather conditions. That is why every 30x180 tent we offer is manufactured using 16 oz. blockout vinyl. This isn’t simply about thickness — it’s about long-term performance.

  • UV Resistance: Our vinyl is manufactured to block 100% of sunlight, helping maintain a cooler interior environment.
  • Flame Retardancy: All fabric is manufactured to meet and exceed NFPA 701 standards.
  • Waterproof Seams: Heat-sealed seams prevent moisture intrusion, even during sustained rainfall.

Choosing Your Style: Frame vs. Pole

Understanding the difference between our two primary manufactured styles ensures you select the right configuration for your specific application.

1. 30x180 High Peak Frame Tents
The 30x180 frame tent is manufactured with a rigid aluminum skeleton, eliminating center poles and delivering 5,400 square feet of unobstructed interior space. The 30-foot width supports expansive seating layouts, centralized dance floors, staging platforms, lounge areas, catering zones, and clearly defined guest circulation paths across a large-scale venue.

2. 30x180 Classic Pole Tents
For customers who prefer the traditional swooping canopy profile, the 30x180 pole tent is manufactured as a tension-driven structure supported by center poles and perimeter stakes. It provides a timeless aesthetic ideal for expansive outdoor weddings, festivals, and large grassy venues.

30x180 Capacity & Layout Guide

Because this tent is manufactured as a 5,400-square-foot rectangular structure, it offers flexible layout options for seated, standing, and operational uses:

  • Theater Style Seating: Accommodates 540 to 660 guests, ideal for ceremonies, keynote presentations, and assemblies.
  • Banquet Seating: Comfortably fits 432 to 540 guests with space for service aisles, buffet lines, and catering flow.
  • Cocktail Standing: Host up to 810 guests for networking mixers, receptions, or festival environments.
  • Industrial Storage: Ideal for temporary warehouse expansion, palletized inventory storage, equipment protection, and large-scale operational staging.

The Manufacturing Advantage

While others rely on broad terminology, we emphasize the fact that our tents are manufactured in a controlled production environment with strict quality oversight. Every rafter, pole, and vinyl panel is produced for precision fit and repeat performance.

Professional rental companies choose our manufactured 30x180 units for their extended length, modular compatibility, and versatile interior layout potential. Additionally, our blockout vinyl is manufactured with a smooth finish that resists mold and simplifies cleaning between rentals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people does it take to set up a 30x180 tent?
Because a 30x180 is manufactured for professional use, we recommend a crew of 14 to 18 people for safe and efficient installation. The extended length and material weight require coordinated lifting and precise tensioning.

How many people can fit under a 30x180 tent?
A 30x180 tent provides 5,400 square feet of coverage. It typically accommodates 540 to 660 guests in theater-style seating, 432 to 540 guests with banquet seating, and up to 810 guests in a standing layout.

How many tables fit in a 30x180 tent?
Depending on layout, a 30x180 tent can generally accommodate 54 to 68 standard 60-inch round tables with seating for 8 guests each while maintaining aisle access and buffet space.

Is a 30x180 tent suitable for weddings?
Yes. A 30x180 tent is frequently used for very large weddings and upscale outdoor receptions. The 30-foot width supports balanced seating layouts, centralized dance floor placement, and dedicated zones for catering and entertainment.

Can I add sidewalls to a 30x180 tent?
Absolutely. Every 30x180 tent we manufacture includes a dedicated sidewall rope. Solid, cathedral window, and mesh sidewalls are available to create a fully enclosed, weather-protected environment.

Is the vinyl flame retardant?
Yes. All tent tops are manufactured using vinyl that meets or exceeds NFPA 701, California State Fire Marshal, and CAN/ULC-S109 fire safety standards.

What is the difference between a 30x180 frame tent and a pole tent?
A 30x180 frame tent is manufactured with a self-supporting metal frame and provides unobstructed interior space across the full 5,400 square feet. A pole tent is manufactured as a tension-supported structure that requires staking and includes center poles.

Can a 30x180 tent be used for industrial or warehouse purposes?
Yes. With 5,400 square feet of coverage, a 30x180 tent is commonly used for temporary warehousing, palletized inventory storage, equipment protection, and long-term operational expansion.