Draped Festival Tents: Elegant Outdoor Coverage for North County Events 🎪
Published May 31, 2025 by APR Encinitas | Tent Rentals
Hosting an outdoor event in North County? A draped festival tent might be your secret weapon. These elegant, white-draped structures bring both style and function — offering weather protection while creating a beautiful backdrop for weddings, parties, and corporate events. Whether you’re booking a 20x20 for an intimate dinner or a 20x40 for a large reception, this blog breaks down what size to choose, how to elevate your tent with lighting or chandeliers, and why this option is a top pick from Encinitas to San Marcos. If you're designing an outdoor event that needs to impress — start here.
Available Sizes & Styles
Our Draped Festival Tents come in three popular sizes — all featuring white ceiling drapery for a clean, elegant look that elevates any outdoor space:
- 20x20 Draped Festival Tent – Ideal for small gatherings and pop-ups.
- 20x30 Draped Festival Tent – Great for backyard parties and buffet lines.
- 20x40 Draped Festival Tent – Spacious enough for weddings, receptions, or formal seating.
Add-On Features: Chandeliers, Lighting & More
Want to take it from simple to stunning? These tents are made to be enhanced. Add string lights, globe lighting, or chandeliers to create a fully customized event space that glows after sunset.
For ideas on lighting, check out our full blog on The Best Lighting Rentals for Outdoor Events in North County.
Why North County Loves These Tents
Festival tents are timeless. They give you structure without blocking the vibe of an open-air event. Whether you’re hosting in Encinitas, Oceanside, San Marcos or Vista — these tents offer shade, style, and comfort that work in almost any setting.
They're also flexible: you can anchor them on grass, asphalt, or hardscape. Just add tables, soft lighting, and you're set.