Collective Event Group

Collective Event Group Tent & Event Rentals throughout Delaware • Pennsylvania • Maryland • New Jersey since 1966! Your Premier Wedding & Event Rental Source!

Showroom Locations:
Dover, DE - Middletown, PA - Avondale, PA - Bensalem, PA

25 years later, we remember.We remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, the first responders who ran towar...
09/11/2026

25 years later, we remember.

We remember the lives lost, the families forever changed, the first responders who ran toward danger, and the countless acts of courage and compassion that followed.

September 11, 2001 — Never Forget.

Homecoming season is here! 🎉From alumni tailgates to campus celebrations, we're ready to help bring everyone back togeth...
09/08/2026

Homecoming season is here! 🎉

From alumni tailgates to campus celebrations, we're ready to help bring everyone back together.

Tents, tables, chairs, linens, lighting, flooring and more—whether you're planning for a few hundred guests or a full campus crowd, Collective has the experience and inventory to make it happen.

Here's to good friends, great traditions and a homecoming worth coming back for.

Great events take great people.Behind every setup, delivery, install, and event day is a team putting in the work to mak...
09/07/2026

Great events take great people.

Behind every setup, delivery, install, and event day is a team putting in the work to make it happen.

This Labor Day, we’re celebrating the people behind Collective—the crews, warehouse teams, drivers, operations staff, and everyone working behind the scenes to bring events to life.

We’re proud of the work they do every day.

Happy Labor Day from Collective Event Group.

Adding a band to your reception? That's about four tables.Every addition to a tent takes its space from something else. ...
08/28/2026

Adding a band to your reception? That's about four tables.

Every addition to a tent takes its space from something else. A band or DJ, a second bar, a lounge area, a photo booth, a buffet line instead of plated service — each one is a good decision on its own, and each one quietly reduces how many guests fit comfortably in the same tent.

That trade is hard to picture on a list and obvious on a layout.

Our Tent Layout Planner lets you see it. Set the tent size, place the pieces, and watch what happens to your seating when the lounge goes in. It's usually less painful than people expect — but it's much better to know in August than in the week of.

It works for corporate dinners, fundraisers, and festivals too, not just weddings!

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It may be hot outside now, but December’s best dates are already being reserved.Corporate holiday events compete for the...
08/26/2026

It may be hot outside now, but December’s best dates are already being reserved.

Corporate holiday events compete for the same few evenings—and the same tents, flooring, heating and lighting. Starting in late summer gives you more flexibility with the date, format and layout than waiting until October.

For an outdoor or tented event, we’ll begin with the structure: where it goes, how it’s heated and how guests move through the space. Then the design can follow.

Planning a year-end event? Now is the time to start!

Late August through September is when the best outdoor dinners happen.The light gets better, the evenings cool off, and ...
08/21/2026

Late August through September is when the best outdoor dinners happen.

The light gets better, the evenings cool off, and the food is at its peak, which is why farm dinners, vineyard events, and long-table gatherings land so well this time of year.

These events are usually simpler than a wedding and less forgiving because of it. With no décor to hide behind, the tables, chairs, glassware, and lighting are the design. Sightlines and spacing along a long table matter more than they do at rounds.

This one at Fifer Orchards is a good example: https://www.collectiveeventgroup.com/gallery/farm-to-table-dinner-at-fifer-orchards/

Dance floors are one of the easiest parts of a reception to underestimate.On a layout, the floor is just a square. On ev...
08/19/2026

Dance floors are one of the easiest parts of a reception to underestimate.

On a layout, the floor is just a square. On event night, it’s where the first dance happens, the photographer works, and a third of your guests may gather once the party gets going.

Too small, and guests constantly rotate on and off. Too large, and the reception can feel emptier than it is. The right size depends on your guest count, how many people are likely to dance, and how the floor fits alongside the bar, tables and entertainment.

We created a free Dance Floor Size Guide to help you find that balance. Download it here: https://www.collectiveeventgroup.com/dance-floor-planning-guide/

The room has a job to do!Guests should be able to find the bar, see and hear the program, participate in the fundraising...
08/18/2026

The room has a job to do!

Guests should be able to find the bar, see and hear the program, participate in the fundraising moment, and move easily into the celebration afterward.

For fall gala season, we help nonprofits plan the tenting, staging, lighting, seating and layout around how the evening will actually unfold.

Is your fundraiser on the calendar? Let’s talk through the room.

One of our favorite ways to bring warmth to a fall table. The amber glass catches the candlelight, while the etched deta...
08/17/2026

One of our favorite ways to bring warmth to a fall table. The amber glass catches the candlelight, while the etched detail adds texture without competing with your florals or linens.

Use it throughout the place setting or mix it with clear stemware for a more subtle accent.

Available through all four Collective showrooms. Explore the Etched Glassware Collection and add it to your quote list on our website!

Linen colors don't photograph honestly. That's more or less why our showrooms exist!A screen can't show you how a linen ...
08/16/2026

Linen colors don't photograph honestly. That's more or less why our showrooms exist!

A screen can't show you how a linen shifts under different lighting, how glassware feels in your hand, or whether two patterns truly work together. Sometimes the combination you loved online falls flat—and sometimes the unexpected pairing is the one.

At our four showrooms, you can see, touch and layer the pieces before making the final call. Each visit is by appointment, so you'll have the time and space to work through your options with us.

Planning a fall event? Come spend an hour with us in Avondale, Bensalem, Harrisburg or Dover.

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Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm

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+13027390860

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