Event Guide

Rental advice, event planning tips, and answers to common questions.

Don’t Let Your Guests Sit on the Floor
March Madness brings energy, trash talk, and big crowds — and if your seating doesn’t keep up, you’re in for chaos. Here’s how to estimate the right number of chairs and keep the party moving.


Chair Setup Based on Guest Count

Guest CountChairs NeededIdeal Setup Style
10–1515–18Single-row or clusters
20–3025–35Rows with side aisles
40–5045–60Theater-style rows

🪑 Pro tip: Always add 10–15% extra chairs for latecomers and quick shifts.


Table & Chair Pairing Tips

  • Use long tables behind chairs for snacks and drinks
  • Round tables work better for groups who want to chat and eat
  • Avoid bulky seating — use lightweight folding chairs for easy rearrangement
  • Keep a few chairs against walls or corners for quick repositioning

Add Energy with Themed Seating

Fan StyleSeating Idea
Team sectionsDivide chairs by team colors
VIP guestsAdd labeled "reserved" chairs
Game hostsPlace stools near the TV


Conclusion
March Madness is all about intensity — so match that energy with seating that’s flexible, clean, and plentiful. Renting enough chairs keeps the party comfortable and the buzzer-beaters memorable.