Outdoor Event Logistics: What to Know Before You Build
Outdoor Event Logistics - Planning Tips When it comes to planning an outdoor event and outdoor event logistics, the location can make or break the experience. A stunning piece of land might look ideal at first glance, but is it practical? Can it handle the build, the vehicles, ...
Next-Level Event Design: Customising Tents, Marquees, and Truss Boxes for Impact
Structures are a key ingredient of any event design, creating the actual space, but what about the finish? Temporary event structures, like stretch tents, marquees, and truss boxes, are incredibly versatile. Whether you’re hosting a corporate activation, festival, or VIP event, these structures provide a blank canvas to ...
Why Booking Your Summer Event Structure Early Is Essential
Large-scale UK events (festivals, corporate conferences, sporting spectacles) require months of preparation. Securing venues, structures, caterers and other suppliers well in advance is crucial. Booking your summer event structure early means event planners can lock in preferred dates and prices before demand spikes, giving them “the most options available” ...
Sail GP 2025 Portsmouth: How WH Silverbacks Redefined Waterfront Viewing Spaces
Sail GP 2025 Project Overview Sail GP 2025 is a prestigious global sports championship (race) featuring high-speed F50 foiling catamarans. These incredible catamarans, which in themselves, are a world class example of nautical engineering design, and speed, use a foiling design lifting the boats out the water enabling ...
Selecting the Right Temporary Structure for Your Next Event
Choosing The Best Temporary Event Structure For Your Needs When planning an event, choosing the right temporary event structure can feel a bit overwhelming, especially when you’re starting with a blank canvas. With so many options available and factors to consider, it’s easy to feel unsure about where ...
Custom Activations & Hospitality Spaces: WH Silverbacks Upgrades the AIG Women’s Open Village
AIG Women's Open Project Overview The AIG Women’s Open, organised by the R&A, is one of golf’s most prestigious events, first established in 1976 and recognised as one of five major championships in women’s golf. The latest edition was held at Porthcawl, Wales, a breathtaking seaside venue that ...
WH Silverbacks’ Event Structures at The Open Championship in Portrush
The Big Picture / The Open Championship 2025 Project Overview The Open Championship, often referred to simply as "The Open" or "The British Open" internationally, is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf tournaments in the world. Organised by the R&A, based in St Andrews, Scotland, the ...
Site Surveys for Temporary Event Structures: The Essential Guide
What Every Event Organiser Needs to Know About Site Surveys Anyone who’s been involved in organising an event will know that the planning process involves so many details. But, when it comes to temporary event structures, it’s really important to plan this element properly, and early on. Why? ...
How to Choose the Right Temporary Event Structure Supplier: The Ultimate Checklist
When it comes to hosting unforgettable events, having the right event structure can make all the difference. Whether it’s a brand or sponsorship activation, wedding, corporate event, hospitality event, festival, or private celebration, selecting the right supplier is critical. This isn’t just an important consideration when thinking about how ...
From Vision to Reality: Bespoke Event Structures for the Grand National 2025
The Big Picture/Grand National 2025 Project Overview The Grand National, held annually at Aintree Racecourse in Merseyside, is a historic handicap steeplechase first run in 1839. Covering over 4 miles and featuring 30 fences, it is considered as Europe’s most valuable jump race, with a £1 million prize ...
A Colourful Canvas – Using Tents to Enhance Your Event
A Colourful Canvas – Using Tents to Enhance Your Event Featuring Genesis and Lumi Therapy This year we had quite a few enquiries about black stretch tents. I think the black colour falls in line with a different companies’ brands and when they are showcasing a product or brand ...
How WH Silverbacks Built a One Night Alpine Resort Experience in the UK
The Alpine Resort Experience Project Overview Imagine the charm of the snowy Alps transported to the serene UK countryside for a festive Christmas event this was the extraordinary vision that WH Silverbacks was tasked to bring to life. Dubbed the ‘Après Ski’ style event, this one-off project required ...
Unlocking the potential of Outdoor Temporary Structures
Create a bustling atmosphere with your next large-scale event with outdoor temporary structures During the summer months, outdoor large-scale events create a bustling atmosphere in the world of event suppliers. From vibrant festivals to captivating outdoor exhibitions, from adrenaline-fueled motorsports to the charm of country fairs, the array of ...
Construction of Manhattan Marquees as a Self Build Crew at Liv Golf
The team have been onsite at Centurion Golf Club as a Self Build Crew building various marquees on behalf of the Arena Group. With over 20 years’ experience in building large structures particularly on tricky sites such as golf courses and needing to build on scaffold bases this is ...
Chelsea Flower Show 2023
Chelsea Flower Show what an event to be part of! The operation and logistics of this event is incredible. As one person described the main thorough fair of vehicles that went round the one-way system was like ‘a smaller version of the M25’ throughout the build. The organisation, the ...
