Kingsmead Marquees: Where Events Begin

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Jun 29
2 min read

Nestled in the quiet village of Frolesworth, just a short drive from Lutterworth and surrounded by rolling Leicestershire countryside, Kingsmead Marquees is one of those rare businesses that combines deep local roots with an impeccable national reputation. Whether you’re planning an elegant countryside wedding, a rustic birthday party, or a corporate gala under the stars, this family-run gem has everything you need—right from the heart of South Leicestershire.

A Local Business with Big Ideas

Kingsmead Marquees has been part of the Frolesworth landscape for over 40 years. Set up in the 1970s, it’s grown from a simple marquee hire outfit into a complete event solution provider. Yet despite the growth, they’ve stayed true to their ethos: personal service, quality craftsmanship, and events that feel as good as they look.

The team manufacture many of their marquee structures right on-site at their Leire Road base, which not only ensures quality but gives them the flexibility to create bespoke solutions that fit your space perfectly—be it a small garden or sprawling countryside estate.

What They Offer

Kingsmead’s offerings go far beyond just marquee hire. Here’s what makes them special:

Traditional Pole Marquees – For that classic village fête or vintage wedding aesthetic, these peaked beauties are full of charm and elegance.
Clearspan Frame Marquees – Modern, versatile, and ideal for everything from formal receptions to product launches. No centre poles, no fuss—just space and structure where you need it.
Custom Interiors – Think fairy lights, draped linings, chandeliers, dance floors, heating systems, bar setups, even neon signs. You dream it, they’ll dress it.
Full Event Support – Flooring, furniture, heating, lighting, generators—they’ll manage the lot, leaving you free to focus on the fun bits.

They even offer a showroom where you can view everything in person—a rare touch that makes the planning process feel less abstract and more exciting.

A Business That Knows Its Clients

What really stands out about Kingsmead Marquees is their team. Friendly, knowledgeable, and endlessly patient, they understand how stressful event planning can be—and they make it easy. Whether you're a bride with a Pinterest board full of ideas, a company trying to organise a summer do, or just someone throwing a memorable birthday bash, the team is right there to guide you.

Clients consistently praise their efficiency, flexibility, and attention to detail, and it's clear they genuinely care about getting things right.

Why We Love It

There’s something wonderfully reassuring about a business that’s both professional and personal. Kingsmead Marquees feels like a well-kept secret for those in the know—but one that’s more than happy to share its magic. With decades of experience, in-house production, and a team that really knows how to bring a vision to life, they’re a go-to for any event with heart.

Need a Marquee for Your Next Event?

Whether you're hosting a wedding, a party, or something completely unique, Kingsmead Marquees offers the canvas—and the care—to make it unforgettable.