Over The Moon Tents

Festival Carbon Reduction Programme

admin — Mon, 16 Aug 2010 19:48:44 +0000

Festivals have pledged to cut their carbon footprint by 10% this year. The festivals have joined forces with 10:10 – a carbon reduction campaign which also works with businesses to reduce their impact on the environment. As part of the scheme, organisers will also be assisted by Julie’s Bicycle to help them identify and reduce greenhouse [...]

Milkcow Magazine, 1940-50’s Vintage Lifestyle

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:57:24 +0000

While working recently at the Americana show at the Newark showground i purchased some copies of Milkcow magazine from a vintage clothing retailer. I was impressed by its smart design format, the articles and how it showed that this scene is growing in the UK. There are some very stylish vendors of all things vintage in [...]

Medieval Banquets

admin — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 18:32:45 +0000

We recently came across Lesley’s website www.medievalbanquethire.co.uk and got in touch to work together offering our complementary services. Check out her website for the range of Medieval items available for an authentic event in one of our Pavilion Tents. Both our businesses are located in the same eastern region of England and are happy to [...]

Secret Garden Party Success

admin — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:47:57 +0000

Over The Moon crew provided the tents, sound and lighting for the Festival Tails area at this years Secret Garden Party. The festival had 25,000 people in attendance (10,000 more than last year) and the large growth didn’t harm its boutique credentials. There were still a plethora of canvas unusual tents including lost of yurts, [...]

Festivals in £130m Boost to Economy

admin — Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:40:01 +0000

A survey published in the latest edition of the Main Event magazine claims that visitors to independent festivals will contribute more than £130 million to the UK economy this year. The continued and vital contribution of UK festivals to the British economy has been demonstrated once again by this year’s survey of more than 4,700 festival [...]

Stretching out at Worthy Farm

admin — Sat, 03 Jul 2010 13:24:03 +0000

2 weeks of fabulous weather made for a great time at Glastonbury Festival’s 40th birthday. Intents stretch look was a big part of the Glade area’s visual appeal with three chino stretchies creating a lovely space around the seating area. This made for a much better area than last years which, with no seating area, became [...]

New To Camping Event at Warwick Castle

admin — Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:05:42 +0000

We provided a Merlin tent for an event at Warwick Castle this week. The Camping & Caravanning Club were running an event ‘New To Camping’ which featured a range of equipment manufacturers displaying equipment and talks from their president David Bellamy. Our Merlin Medieval pavilion tent was in the right setting and was featured in [...]

New Tent Sales Consultancy and Management Service launched

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 12:06:46 +0000

If you plan on doing events regularly then purchasing a tent may be beneficial. Over The Moon have extensive knowledge of what tents work best for different applications, the best suppliers , what to look for when buying tents and the ongoing care and maintenance of them. We specialise in the sales of Stretch Tents [...]

A Greener Festival

admin — Sun, 09 May 2010 13:41:44 +0000

A Greener Festival Ltd. is a not-for-profit company committed to help music and arts events and festivals around the world adopt environmentally efficient practices through providing information, by providing education resources and by swapping ideas. The basic purpose of their site is to provide information about how environmentally efficient methods are currently employed at music and arts festivals and [...]

New web look for mobile access

admin — Sat, 08 May 2010 13:52:32 +0000

If you are accessing our site via a Mobile phone OverTheMoon’s mighty Wordpress site now provides a view of the website specially designed for the smaller mobile screens. You have the option to see the non-mobile view if you wish otherwise the site is shown as mainly text and links.