Made in the Shade Tent Rentals: From a side gig to festivals

Whether it’s a huge concert, street festival, corporate gala or other large event where a sea of tents suddenly materializes to house the festivities, Made in the Shade Tent Rentals (MITS), based in West Sacramento, Calif., specializes in this kind of practical magic.

“A lot of engineering and planning goes into these temporary structures,” says Kevin Vasquez, chief operations officer for MITS. “We build something from nothing.”

These temporary structures take shape at everything from major West Coast air shows and festivals to private and corporate events. The MITS crew also supplies tents for a wide range of events at the public parks at Capitol Mall in Sacramento. “We really like these larger installs,” Vasquez says…

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