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Cocktail parties (stand up)
5 to 6 sq. ft.
per person
Cocktail parties (some seated)
8 sq. ft.
per person
Reception, Tea Type (some seated)
8 sq. ft.
per person
Dinner using oblong tables
8 sq. ft.
per person
Dinner using round tables of 10
10 sq. ft.
per person
Dinner using round tables of 6, 8, and 12
12 sq. ft.
per person
Cathedral seating (seating in rows)
6 sq. ft.
per person
Dance area
2 to 4 sq. ft.
per person

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For Banquet Style Seating

When using oblong tables, divide the room area (sq. ft.) by 8.

When using round tables, divide the room area (sq. ft.) by 10.

These figures are for maximum seating. If space is available for more comfortable seating, allow an additional 2 sq. ft. per person.
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For Classroom Style Seating
Divide the "student" seating area (sq. ft.) by 8.
For Theater Style Seating
Divide "spectator" seating area (sq. ft.) by 6.
This method of figuring allows for chair and passage aisle. It doe not allow for problems caused by wide traffic aisle, location of columns, service doors or unique room shapes. It is useful for a quick, general approximation.
For more information about our party rental services, call KEN-RENT at 908-766-7114.
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