1. It adapts to all types of terrain

Thanks to its stretch fabric tensioned over eucalyptus wood or aluminum poles, the stretch tent can be installed on uneven surfaces, grass, sand, terraces, gravel, without the need for heavy foundations. Whether you're hosting an intimate wedding for 30 guests or a festival for over 1,000 attendees, the modular and combinable sizes ensure a custom-fit installation.

2. It enhances the space

Unlike a traditional marquee, the stretch tent blends seamlessly into its surroundings without blocking the view. Its organic shape highlights a private garden, the courtyard of a château, or a beachfront estate. You can showcase the venue’s charm or natural beauty while creating an elegant backdrop.

3. It offers premium aesthetics

Light and airy, the stretch tent always creates a “wow” effect. Whether dressed with string lights, a plant wall or lounge furniture, it becomes the centerpiece of your event design. It suits all styles, bohemian, chic, minimalist, tropical, or industrial. What theme will you choose ?

4. It’s weather-resistant

Designed to perform in demanding outdoor conditions, the stretch tent fabric offers :

• Complete waterproofing : perfect for sudden showers ;
  
• UV protection : integrated filters for sunny days ;
  
• Wind resistance up to 100 km/h : in line with event safety standards ;
  
• Support for up to 4 cm of snow : ideal for mountain settings ;
  
• M2 fire rating : flame-retardant material compliant with ERP regulations.

Depending on the weather, the sides can be opened to enjoy the view, or lowered to create a cozy, windproof cocoon.

👉 Also read : Planning an outdoor event : how to manage weather challenges ? 

5. It offers comfortable acoustics

The stretched fabric absorbs some sound reverberation, making it ideal for speeches, acoustic concerts, or DJ sets. Bonus feature : its surface can also be used for video projections or lighting effects to elevate your dance floor.

6. It’s highly configurable

Three main setup options are available:

• Open : for an outdoor feel and panoramic views ;
  
• Semi-enclosed : with two or three sides down for added intimacy ;
  
• Fully grounded : with all four corners down for a stylish "dune" effect and a good balance between protection and aesthetics.
  

At Atawa, our experts help you find the ideal setup based on your terrain, weather and budget.

 7. It suits every type of event

Whatever the occasion, the stretch tent fits the bill and transforms effortlessly :

• Weddings & secular ceremonies ;
  
• Corporate cocktails & team-building events ;
  
• Food markets & pop-up stores ;
  
• Art exhibitions & fashion shows ;
  
• Festivals & live concerts.

The same structure can host a welcome drink, a seated dinner, and a dance party—or become a festival stage the very next day.

8. It’s quick and easy to install

Thanks to lightweight lifting equipment and minimal anchoring needs, setup takes just a few hours, even on remote or hard-to-access sites. Dismantling is just as fast, minimizing ground impact and restoration time.

9. It’s eco-friendly

Reusable hundreds of times, easy to transport flat, and made from durable materials, the stretch tent is a low-carbon alternative to disposable structures. A major plus for eco-conscious couples and companies.

👉 Also read : The complete guide to planning a sustainable event

10. It’s compatible with other structures

Hosting 30, 100, 500, even 1,000 guests or more ? No problem. Stretch tents are available in various standard sizes and can be joined together.

Need a catering area, artist dressing rooms, or a separate lounge zone ? The stretch tent easily pairs with other structures like marquees, clear roof marquees, pagoda tents or event containers. A true hybrid solution for a smooth, well-organized, and cohesive event layout.

A few limitations to keep in mind

• No volumetric heating : only spot radiant heating is possible, which may not suit cold-weather seated dinners ;
  
• Slight reduction in usable space if the sides are lowered ;
  
• Pole height must be confirmed in advance to avoid last-minute surprises.

With proper planning, these minor drawbacks are easy to navigate and you can make the most of the tent’s many strengths.

Elegant, modular, easy to install, weather-resistant and sustainable, the stretch tent has everything you need to create a stylish, personalized atmosphere for an intimate wedding, a professional gathering or even a large-scale festival.

Ready to impress your guests and create an unforgettable event ? Contact us now to bring your vision to life with a stretch tent !