Industry News
Welcome to Big Ten Rentals, where we tackle the daunting task of turning your events into unforgettable celebrations through our extensive party equipment rental services. Nestled in the bustling center of Iowa City, Iowa, we recognize that orchestrating an event is not merely about renting gear; it’s an intricate dance of logistics, creativity, and execution, far more complex and challenging than one might imagine. Here, we don’t just provide equipment; we craft experiences, navigating each event’s intricate puzzle.
Party Equipment Rental Service News
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The Closing of Marquee Event Rentals Chicago: An Opportunity for Big Ten Rentals
In the dynamic world of event planning, adaptability is key. Recently, the news broke that Marquee Event Rentals in Chicago, a staple in the event rental industry, has shut down. This development has left a void in the market, particularly for high-dollar corporate event tent rentals and large-scale event services. Here at Big Ten Rentals,…
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Spielman’s Event Services | Purchased by Big Ten Rentals
Spielman’s Event Services was founded in 1990 by Mark Spielman and has closed effective April 2020 due to the effects of the pandemic. Big Ten Rentals is proud to continue serving existing and future customers, in and around the Cedar Rapids, area. We wish Jan Spielman a happy retirement!
Why Choose Big Ten Rentals for Your Party Needs?
Complexity Mastered: Party equipment rental isn’t just about having equipment; it’s about managing thousands of components that make your event flawless. Unlike standard equipment rentals, where you might pick up a single item like a personnel lift, party rentals involve:
- Event Rental Items: Each event requires various tent sizes and styles, tailored to weather conditions, event theme, and guest comfort. Our tents are not just shelters; they’re the canvas for your event’s atmosphere.
- Countless Accessories: From tables and chairs to linens, lighting, and dance floors, each piece needs to be coordinated for style, quantity, and functionality. We manage thousands of pieces to ensure nothing is missing from your event setup.
- Logistics and Safety: Ever heard of “Call 811”? We handle the intricacies of utility line marking to ensure safety when setting up structures. This is just one of the many behind-the-scenes tasks we manage to keep your event safe and compliant.
- Expert Personnel: Our team isn’t just about delivery and setup. They bring a wealth of knowledge on how best to arrange your space, manage event flow, and troubleshoot on the spot. Their expertise ensures that every event runs smoothly, from a small backyard party to a large corporate event.
What Sets Us Apart?
- Comprehensive Service: We offer an all-in-one solution. From the initial planning stages to the final teardown, our services cover every aspect of event rentals.
- Customization: Every event is unique. We provide customized solutions that fit the theme, size, and spirit of your gathering. Whether it’s a wedding, graduation party, or a corporate event, we tailor our services to meet your vision.
- Quality and Variety: Our inventory includes high-quality, well-maintained equipment. We offer a wide range of styles in tents, seating, decor, and more, ensuring there’s something for every taste and budget.
- Reliability: With Big Ten Rentals, you’re not just renting equipment; you’re securing peace of mind. Our punctual delivery, professional setup, and efficient teardown mean you can focus on enjoying your event.
Plan Your Next Event With Us
Think of Big Ten Rentals when planning your next event in Iowa City. We’re not just about fewer moving parts; we’re about coordinating all of them in harmony to create an event that resonates with joy, elegance, and seamless execution.
Contact us today to discuss how we can make your next party or event not just successful but spectacular. Let’s bring your vision to life with the expertise and equipment that only Big Ten Rentals can provide.
Recent Events
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Delivered 10-Row Towable Bleacher to Gentry-Worth County Cattlemen Rodeo in King City, Missouri
At Big Ten Rentals, we’re proud to support local rodeo traditions across the Midwest. We recently delivered and set up one of our popular 10-Row Towable Bleachers at the Gentry-Worth County Fairgrounds in King City, Missouri, for the Gentry-Worth Cattlemen Rodeo. Event Details The Gentry-Worth Cattlemen Rodeo is a favorite annual event in northwest Missouri,…
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Altoona | Bleacher Rentals | Circus | Iowa | Recent events
Bleacher for Jetpack Flying Water Circus at Adventureland Park in Altoona, Iowa
Back for Another Thrilling Season: Big Ten Rentals Supplies 45′ 10-Row Towable Bleacher for the Jetpack Flying Water Circus at Adventureland Park! We’re proud to announce we’re back again this year at Adventureland Resort in Altoona, Iowa, supplying another one of our 45-foot, 10-row towable bleachers—seating up to 273 guests—for the high-flying, splash-filled excitement of…
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Bleachers for Budweiser’s 150th Anniversary Celebration in St. Louis, Missouri
Big Ten Rentals is proud to have supported one of St. Louis’s biggest events of the year — the Budweiser 150th Anniversary Celebration — held on May 17, 2026, at the historic Anheuser-Busch Brewery in the Soulard neighborhood. This once-in-a-lifetime brewery party honored 150 years of Budweiser with Clydesdale parades, a headline concert by Lynyrd…
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Bleacher Rentals | Chairs | Graduation | Graduation Ceremony | Iowa | Oskaloosa | Recent events | Stage
2026 College Graduation Ceremony Setup for William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa
When William Penn University held its 2026 graduation ceremony, the goal was clear: create a dignified, comfortable, and visually stunning environment worthy of the milestone. The chosen venue — a spacious multi-purpose athletic facility — offered the scale needed for a large graduating class, proud families, faculty, and guests. However, transforming a raw gym or…
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Chairs | Fundraising | Iowa | Parnell | Recent events | Stage | Tables | Tents
TaterTough Foundation: Pediatric Cancer Fundraiser Event at Legacy Acres Hunting Club in Parnell, Iowa
Chasing Down Dreams 2026 is the 3rd annual fundraiser for the TaterTough Foundation, scheduled for Saturday, May 2, 2026, starting at 4:00 PM CDT at Legacy Acres Hunting Club in Parnell, Iowa, where Big Ten Rentals is proudly powering the event by providing premium event rentals to support this important cause close to home. This…
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Towable Bleachers for 2026 USA Gymnastics Region 4 Trampoline & Tumbling at RiverCenter, Davenport
For the third time over the past decade, Big Ten Rentals proudly supported one of the Midwest’s premier gymnastics events. On Thursday, April 16, 2026, our team transported and professionally set up three heavy-duty hydraulic towable bleachers at the RiverCenter in Davenport, Iowa, for the 2026 USA Gymnastics Region 4 Championships – Trampoline & Tumbling…
