Folding Table Platform for Use on a Vertical Shaft or Pole

A platform assembly for attachment to a vertical shaft, said assembly comprising:

• a hub affixed to said vertical shaft;
• a plurality of cradle supports extending from said hub, wherein each of said plurality of cradle supports has a first end that is affixed to said hub, an open second end, a bottom surface, and two opposing side surfaces that bracket said bottom surface,
• wherein said bottom surface and said opposing side surfaces define an open trough having an open top and a first width between said opposing side surfaces;
• a plurality of support arms connected to said plurality of cradle supports with pivot connections, wherein said pivot connections enable each of said plurality of support arms to rotate between an open position and a folded position, wherein when in said open position each of said plurality of support arms lay flush in said open trough of said plurality of cradle supports, and wherein when in said folded position, each of said plurality of support arms are angled away from said open trough;
• and
• a flexible panel supported by said plurality of support arms.