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Your Trusted Partner for Event Rentals in Ocean View, DE
At Parties Etc, we believe every event deserves to be extraordinary. Our dedicated team provides exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring your vision becomes a reality. With decades of combined experience in the tent and event rental industry, our team specializes in delivering seamless solutions for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations across Delmarva.

We offer a comprehensive inventory of tents, tables, chairs, decor, and specialized equipment, all supported by personalized event coordination. Our deep local expertise with Delaware and Maryland venues ensures your event is not just memorable, but truly one-of-a-kind. From planning to execution, we handle the details so you can focus on creating lasting memories.
Services
Tent Rental Table and Chair Rental Dance Floor Rental Catering Equipment Decor and Accessories
Highlights and features
  • Full-service support from planning to execution
  • Extensive inventory of tents, tables, chairs, and decor
  • Personalized event coordination tailored to your needs
  • 25+ years of local expertise with Delmarva venues
  • Dedicated team with decades of combined industry experience
What people say
Impeccable quality rentals Flawless tent installation Exceptional customer service Deep local expertise Stress-free event planning
Services
Tent Rental
We offer high-quality tent rentals in various styles and sizes, including Century Pole Tents and Frame Tents. Our tents accommodate events from intimate gatherings to large-scale weddings, with options for lighting, sidewalls, and climate control. Professional installation ensures safety and elegance for any outdoor celebration.
Table and Chair Rental
Our inventory includes tables and chairs in multiple styles to suit any event theme. From classic banquet seating to modern Chiavari chairs, we provide durable, well-maintained furniture that complements your venue's aesthetic while ensuring guest comfort.
Dance Floor Rental
Transform your event space with our elegant dance floor rentals. Available in various sizes and finishes, our modular flooring systems create a safe, stylish surface for indoor or outdoor celebrations, enhancing both functionality and visual appeal.
Catering Equipment
We supply comprehensive catering equipment including china, flatware, glassware, and serving pieces. Our inventory supports events of all sizes, ensuring you have the right tools to present meals and beverages with professional polish and sophistication.
Decor and Accessories
Enhance your event's ambiance with our decor rentals, including rustic furniture, lighting packages, and specialty items. From heaters and fans to custom setups, we help create immersive environments that reflect your unique style and event requirements.
People
Matthew Smith
Owner
With 15+ years in event rentals, Matt leads Parties Etc's commitment to quality and client satisfaction. He focuses on inventory expansion and ensuring seamless event execution for every client.
Kathy Saulino
Lead Tent & Event Rental Coordinator
Bringing 25+ years of event expertise, Kathy specializes in Delmarva beach events. Her background includes U.S. Naval Academy event direction and coordinating weddings across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Lori Hamaker
Rental Coordinator
With 20+ years in equipment rentals, Lori provides expert guidance on event logistics. Her attention to detail ensures clients receive tailored solutions for successful event execution.
Chris Eisenhauer
Lead Tent Installer
Chris oversees all tent installations with precision and care. His expertise guarantees flawless setups that meet safety standards while maintaining aesthetic excellence for every event.
Questions
What types of tents do you offer?
We provide Century Pole Tents (20'x20' to 60'x150') and Fiesta Expandable Frame Tents (10'x10' to 30'x80'), with options for lighting, sidewalls, and climate control.
Do you serve areas outside Delaware?
Yes, we serve all Delmarva Peninsula counties in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware, including beach communities and private venues.
What emergency services are available?
We offer 24/7 emergency support for weather-related issues or urgent equipment needs. Contact our after-hours line at 302-853-5388.
What setup requirements should I know?
Venues need clear space 50% larger than tent dimensions, with no underground utilities or above-ground obstacles like trees or fences.
Can you accommodate last-minute changes?
Our team handles last-minute additions and adjustments with 3+ decades of combined experience in dynamic event coordination.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments. Payment terms are discussed during reservation confirmation.
Reviews (4)
Casey Gosnell
Dec 12, 2021 Report
Jill was so responsive and helpful! My tent, tables, chairs, linens and dance floor looked awesome! Thank you!
Cindy Dayton
Jan 29, 2019 Report
Great place everything you need at a reasonable price. Worked with us when we had to postpone wedding due to hurricane Florence. Very friendly staff! Thank you
Bruce Rogers
Apr 23, 2015 Report
We've used them a few times, and have been very impressed! The staff is punctual, the equipment is set up lightning fast, and their pricing is quite fair. Jill has been a pleasure to work with. Highly recommended!
Tom Taylor
Apr 11, 2015 Report
In all our dealings with the good people of Parties, Etc., Troop 185 has always been taken care of. They will remain our first place of contact whenever we need anything.