Marquee Assembly

Marquee hire and assembly in Derry

Professional, fixed-price marquee hire and assembly for couples, event organisers, venues, festival organisers, businesses and private hosts in Derry and throughout County Londonderry.

  • Covering Waterside, Creggan and all of Derry
  • Fast replies, usually the same day
  • One fixed price, agreed up front
  • Experienced, local teams

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Service
Marquee hire and assembly
Location
Derry, County Londonderry (Northern Ireland)
Postcodes
BT47, BT48
Areas
Waterside, Creggan, Shantallow, Culmore, Pennyburn, Galliagh
Typical cost
A small party marquee for 30 to 50 guests usually costs £500 to £1,500 to hire and install. A wedding marquee for around 100 seated guests usually costs £3,000 to £8,000 including flooring, lining and lighting. Furniture, heating, toilets and generators are usually extra.
Quotes
Free and fixed-price, usually the same day

Marquee hire and assembly across Derry and County Londonderry

Derry is northern Ireland's second city on the River Foyle near the Donegal border, known for its complete 17th-century walls, shirt-making heritage and a young population. That is where we come in: we carry out marquee hire and assembly on behalf of couples, event organisers, venues, festival organisers, businesses and private hosts across Derry, from Waterside, Creggan and Shantallow.

From first enquiry to finished job, we make marquee hire and assembly in Derry simple: one point of contact, one fixed price and people who arrive when they say they will.

Hotels, pubs and wedding venues in County Londonderry use marquees to add covered space for functions through the busier months.

Village fêtes, shows and sports club events across County Londonderry rely on marquees for bars, catering and shelter from the weather.

Before you book in Derry

Access is the main thing that changes the price in Derry. Tight streets, permit parking and upper floors all add time, so let us know about them up front.

Booking marquee hire and assembly in Derry is simple: send your details, get a fixed price, pick a date, and the work is done.

Why Derry customers choose us

Derry customers come back to us because the price is agreed before anything starts, we arrive when agreed, and the job is left clean and finished properly.

  • Right size, first time
  • Built to stay put
  • Event-day ready

Marquee hire and assembly in Derry: FAQs

What postcodes do you cover in Derry?

Every postcode in Derry is covered, including BT47 and BT48. If you are just outside Derry, let us know your postcode and we will confirm.

What does marquee hire and assembly cost in Derry?

Every job is different. Prices in Derry depend on the scope of the work and access and timing, so send your details for an exact fixed price. Typical prices are in the facts box at the top of this page and in our cost guide.

How quickly can you start in Derry?

Most Derry enquiries get a reply the same day, and most jobs can be scheduled within one to two weeks. If it is urgent, say so and we will try to fit you in sooner.

How do I get a quote in Derry?

Just fill in the form on this page with your Derry postcode, a few details of what you need and when you need it. If you have photos, they help us price accurately.

What size marquee do I need?

As a starting point, allow about 1.5 square metres per guest for a seated dinner at round tables, around 1 square metre for theatre-style rows and around 0.75 square metres for a standing reception. Then add space for the dance floor, bar, buffet, band and walkways. For example, 100 guests seated for dinner with a dance floor and bar usually needs a marquee of around 9 by 24 metres or 12 by 18 metres.

Where we work in Derry

We cover every part of Derry, including Waterside, Creggan, Shantallow, Culmore, Pennyburn and Galliagh.

Any postcode starting with BT47 or BT48, we can help.

Derry is served by the A2, A5 and A6, which makes it easy to fit jobs in at short notice.

From the streets around Foyleside Shopping Centre or out towards Culmore, you get the same fixed-price service.

If it helps, the local main station is Londonderry station.

  • Waterside
  • Creggan
  • Shantallow
  • Culmore
  • Pennyburn
  • Galliagh
  • Drumahoe
  • Prehen
  • Strathfoyle
  • Brandywell
  • Rosemount
  • Bogside

Postcodes:

  • BT47
  • BT48

How we can help in Derry

Popular marquee hire and assembly jobs we carry out in Derry:

See everything we offer or read our cost guide.

Before you book: a quick Derry checklist

  • Agree a bad-weather plan, including who decides to evacuate in high winds
  • Confirm the date, guest numbers and type of event, including whether guests will be seated, standing or dancing
  • Measure the space and the narrowest access point, such as a side gate or driveway
  • Find out about any buried cables, pipes, drains or septic tanks, and overhead power lines
  • Get a site visit or send detailed photos before accepting a quote

New to this? Our glossary explains the jargon, and our guides cover costs and what to expect.

Also covering near Derry

Not in Derry itself? We also work across nearby locations such as:

See all marquee hire and assembly locations in Northern Ireland or every area we cover.

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From the blog: How long does it take to put up a marquee? Build and take-down times. Stretch tent, tipi or marquee? Which event structure suits you.

Further reading: How to choose a marquee hire company. Marquee safety in the UK.

Last updated 6 November 2026