Tent on a terrace of the State Historical Building in Des Moines, Iowa
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Tent on a terrace of the State Historical Building in Des Moines, Iowa

We set up this 20′ x 30′ frame tent on the 3rd-floor terrace of the State Historical Building in Des Moines, Iowa, that overlooks the Iowa State Capitol. This was for our customer, NBC Universal News Group, for the 2024 Iowa Caucus reporting. This tent had café string lights / Edison light bulbs (string lights),…

Event Setup for President Donald Trump Visit in Dubuque, Iowa | Community Leaders Meeting
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Event Setup for President Donald Trump Visit in Dubuque, Iowa | Community Leaders Meeting

Our 45th President Donald J. Trump’s visit in Dubuque, Iowa for a Community Leaders Meeting. Big Ten Rentals set up this event at Northeast Iowa Community College. We set up two stages (16’x24’ and 8’x24’), Pipe & Drop, and Stanchions for this event.

Stage setup for Fox News GOP debate at Iowa Events Center Des Moines, IA
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Stage setup for Fox News GOP debate at Iowa Events Center Des Moines, IA

Big Ten Rentals was contacted by our client to set up 160 piece stage with stairs for the last GOP debate before the Iowa caucuses. We set up this stage starting at 6pm Friday night (changed from its original midnight schedule) and got it ready for this event located at the Iowa Events Center in Des…

Event set-up for presidential campaigning in Iowa
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Event set-up for presidential campaigning in Iowa

Most political events are usually rush jobs with little lead time, due to security reasons and planning factors. This presidential campaigning event for Donald Trump was no different. We received the call to set up several 5-row bleachers and multiple-sized “pipe and drape” at about noon and had the event set up by late in the…

2015 Iowa Ag Summit set-up by Big Ten Rentals
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2015 Iowa Ag Summit set-up by Big Ten Rentals

We have designed and put up a portable banquet hall/event structure for the 2015 Iowa Ag Summit being held at the Iowa State Fairgrounds Elwell Family Food Center in Des Moines, Iowa. We set up our 18m x 50m Losberger-made clearspan event structure with side walls and double glass doors. Plus our 30′ x 30′ (9m x 9m) Losberger clearspan tent with…

2011 Iowa Straw Pole: Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann
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2011 Iowa Straw Pole: Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann

August 2, 2011, GOP presidential candidate Minnesota U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann’s tent for the Iowa Straw Pole. Photo credits: Jessica Miller This air-conditioned 10,000 square-foot clearspan tent was constructed on the grounds of Iowa State University near the Hilton Coliseum by Big Ten Rentals.

2004 Political Rally for Senator John Edwards in Des Moines, Iowa
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2004 Political Rally for Senator John Edwards in Des Moines, Iowa

On Thursday, July 15th, 2004 Big Ten Rentals set up a stage, security barricades, carpet, and stage skirting for Senator John Edwards to speak at a lunchtime crowd during a Political Rally in Des Moines, Iowa.

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