Planning a party? Don't know where to start? This is often the case for most of us. So where do you start? Here are a few tips that will help you to plan a party people will remember.
#1 Guest List! Who's invited? It is always best to get this decided as early as possible. It will make the other tasks easier especially when it comes to quantities and size.
#2 Date! Don't forget to decide a date and a time for your party! Try to remain flexible especially if you plan on booking a venue
#3 Budget! Now would be a good time to think about how much you want to spend.
#4 Venue! Where are you going to have your party? When deciding take into consideration, the amount of people invited, any entertainment you might be considering and space for the food.
#5 Theme! Whats your party about? Fancy dress, Space, The 1940s? You may be able to match a venue to your theme, saving time and money.
#6 Entertainment! Have you considered how you will entertain your guests? There are many options available. Djs, Photo booths, Hula hoops, Live bands plus many many more.
#7 Invite your guests! Be sure to include all the information needed. Time, date, address any special requirements.
#8 Food! Will there be food at your party? Will you do the catering yourself, or hire a professional. Now is the time to decide.
#9 Shopping! If you have reached this step your party is pretty much arranged. Now it is time for the finer details. Decorations for the venue, table wear. Maybe a cake. And don't forget about your outfit.
#10 Party Time! It is the day of the party. Before the party starts get the venue ready with decorations etc. If you have a large amount of guests you may have considered a seating plan. All that's left to do is turn up.