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The Mini Marquee beneath its white canopy ceiling with soft uplighting
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The Mini Marquee.

Intimate, light-filled and quietly magical, for thirty to two hundred.

An intimate, elegant marquee in Essex

Memorable moments withyour closest people.

The Mini Marquee at The Chigwell Marquees offers an intimate and elegant setting, perfect for stylish celebrations and more personal gatherings. Designed to accommodate between 30 and 200 guests, this beautifully styled space combines luxury, warmth and versatility to create a truly unforgettable atmosphere.

Nestled within the picturesque grounds of Chigwell Hall, the Mini Marquee provides a refined blank canvas that can be tailored to suit your unique vision — whether you are planning an engagement celebration, wedding reception, cultural event or private party.

With its romantic starlight ceiling, elegant furnishings and peaceful surroundings, the Mini Marquee creates the perfect setting for memorable moments with your closest family and friends.

The Mini Marquee, an intimate, elegant setting dressed for a celebration
The Mini Marquee dressed for a wedding, a floral aisle leading to the arched stage
Intimate by design

Bright by day,starlit by night.

An intimate space for 30 to 200, with a full side of glass that floods the room with natural light by day.

The signature

A ceiling fullof stars.

A white-canopy starlit ceiling threaded with fibre-optic light, it switches on as the evening falls, turning the Mini Marquee into something quietly magical above your guests.

The Secret Garden, manicured lawns and a classic fountain
The garden door

Steps from the Secret Garden.

A door straight onto the Secret Garden, licensed for civil ceremonies — an effortless flow from vows to drinks on the lawn.

The Mini Marquee beneath its white canopy ceiling with soft uplighting
Catering

A kitchen hidden in plain sight.

Your caterer gets a fully functioning kitchen with its own discreet entrance — plus the grounds for live outdoor cooking.

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Features

Small room, full kit.

  • Capacity for 30 – 200 guests
  • Complimentary on-site parking with attendants
  • Elegant starlight ceiling
  • State-of-the-art sound system with cordless microphone
  • Private bridal suite
  • Gold Napoleon chairs
  • Restroom facilities with attendants
  • Exclusive access to the Secret Garden for 2 hours
The detail
Capacities
200 seated · 250 standing
Licensed
Until midnight, 7 days a week
Civil ceremonies
Yes, and in the Secret Garden
Ideal for
Intimate weddings, mitzvahs, birthdays

An evening that ends under the stars.

Tell us your date and guest count, we'll show you how the Mini Marquee transforms from afternoon light to starlit night.