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# Event Planning Checklist

By [Angela Chan (@AngelaChan)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan)

3439 views · 4 likes  
Published 4 December 2016 · Updated 6 December 2016

Category: weddings

Weddings, Parties, Business

## Items

### 1. [Reserve hotel rooms for out of town guests / VIPs (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/1/reserve-hotel-rooms-for-out-of-town-guests--vips-if-applicable)

Item ID: `1`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Accommodation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: true
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Reserve+hotel+rooms+for+out+of+town+guests+VIPs+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 2. [Create a budget](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/3/create-a-budget)

Item ID: `3`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+a+budget+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 3. [Estimate all event costs (e.g. Equipments, food and beverages, rental, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/2/estimate-all-event-costs-eg-equipments-food-and-beverages-rental-etc)

Item ID: `2`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Estimate+all+event+costs+e+g+Equipments+food+and+beverages+rental+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 4. [Choose and confirm caterer (if necessary)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/4/choose-and-confirm-caterer-if-necessary)

Item ID: `4`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Food &amp; Beverage
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: Allergies and food prefereces, food for volunteers, etc.
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Choose+and+confirm+caterer+if+necessary+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 5. [Order souvenirs, give away items (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/6/order-souvenirs-give-away-items-if-applicable)

Item ID: `6`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Giveaways
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Order+souvenirs+give+away+items+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 6. [Select and order recognition items (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/5/select-and-order-recognition-items-if-applicable)

Item ID: `5`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Giveaways
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Select+and+order+recognition+items+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 7. [Create a separate guest list for VIPs (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/8/create-a-separate-guest-list-for-vips-if-applicable)

Item ID: `8`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+a+separate+guest+list+for+VIPs+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 8. [Create preliminary guest list categories](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/7/create-preliminary-guest-list-categories)

Item ID: `7`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+preliminary+guest+list+categories+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 9. [Identify presentations and confirm program speakers / entertainers](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/10/identify-presentations-and-confirm-program-speakers--entertainers)

Item ID: `10`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Identify+presentations+and+confirm+program+speakers+entertainers+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 10. [Recruit event committee / event team and manager / volunteers](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/9/recruit-event-committee--event-team-and-manager--volunteers)

Item ID: `9`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Recruit+event+committee+event+team+and+manager+volunteers+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 11. [Create publicity plan &amp; brand your event](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/12/create-publicity-plan--brand-your-event)

Item ID: `12`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: Ensure staff are assign to specific tasks (e.g. media relations, VIP coordination, printed material and design &amp; printing coordingation, signage, online/social media, etc.)
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+publicity+plan+brand+your+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 12. [Determine promotional plan](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/11/determine-promotional-plan)

Item ID: `11`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: There are other areas in promotion apart from publicity, which includes advertising, sales promotion,public relation, personal selling and direct marketing as well.
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Determine+promotional+plan+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 13. [Determine event goals, objectives and target audience](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/13/determine-event-goals-objectives-and-target-audience)

Item ID: `13`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Determine+event+goals+objectives+and+target+audience+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 14. [Develop an event master plan](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/17/develop-an-event-master-plan)

Item ID: `17`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Develop+an+event+master+plan+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 15. [Develop rain plan for outdoor events](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/16/develop-rain-plan-for-outdoor-events)

Item ID: `16`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Develop+rain+plan+for+outdoor+events+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 16. [Identify, reserve venue and negotiate details](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/15/identify-reserve-venue-and-negotiate-details)

Item ID: `15`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Identify+reserve+venue+and+negotiate+details+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 17. [Select date and time of event](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/14/select-date-and-time-of-event)

Item ID: `14`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Select+date+and+time+of+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 18. [Identify and contact program sponsors / partners](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/18/identify-and-contact-program-sponsors--partners)

Item ID: `18`

- When: 4 - 6 Months / 1 Year Ahead
- Categories: Sponsorship
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Identify+and+contact+program+sponsors+partners+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 19. [Design and get approval of printed invitations and other printed materials](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/19/design-and-get-approval-of-printed-invitations-and-other-printed-materials)

Item ID: `19`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Design+and+get+approval+of+printed+invitations+and+other+printed+materials+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 20. [Determine decorations (e.g. Colour scheme / theme)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/20/determine-decorations-eg-colour-scheme--theme)

Item ID: `20`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Determine+decorations+e+g+Colour+scheme+theme+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 21. [Arrange and reserve all equipments (eg A/V equipments, parking, signages, shuttles etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/21/arrange-and-reserve-all-equipments-eg-av-equipments-parking-signages-shuttles-etc)

Item ID: `21`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Contractors
- Contacts: Venue manager: Thomas Hugo (Tel / email)
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Arrange+and+reserve+all+equipments+eg+A+V+equipments+parking+signages+shuttles+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 22. [Set registration fees and enable online registration](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/22/set-registration-fees-and-enable-online-registration)

Item ID: `22`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Set+registration+fees+and+enable+online+registration+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 23. [Finalise and get approval of guest list (including VIPs)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/23/finalise-and-get-approval-of-guest-list-including-vips)

Item ID: `23`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalise+and+get+approval+of+guest+list+including+VIPs+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 24. [Request and collect speakers/VIPs' bio information, photo, etc](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/25/request-and-collect-speakersvips-bio-information-photo-etc)

Item ID: `25`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Request+and+collect+speakers+VIPs+bio+information+photo+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 25. [Send save-the-date announcements to guests](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/24/send-save-the-date-announcements-to-guests)

Item ID: `24`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Send+save+the+date+announcements+to+guests+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 26. [Schedule photographer / videographer (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/26/schedule-photographer--videographer-if-applicable)

Item ID: `26`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Schedule+photographer+videographer+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 27. [Identify and prepare licenses, permits, insurance, etc.](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/27/identify-and-prepare-licenses-permits-insurance-etc)

Item ID: `27`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Licences &amp; Permits
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: Apply for alcohol license.
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Identify+and+prepare+licenses+permits+insurance+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 28. [Contact mail services to coordinate printed material mailing (for large quantity)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/28/contact-mail-services-to-coordinate-printed-material-mailing-for-large-quantity)

Item ID: `28`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Contact+mail+services+to+coordinate+printed+material+mailing+for+large+quantity+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 29. [Create logistical outline for all arrangements as decided on and confirmed](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/29/create-logistical-outline-for-all-arrangements-as-decided-on-and-confirmed)

Item ID: `29`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+logistical+outline+for+all+arrangements+as+decided+on+and+confirmed+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 30. [Schedule meeting with event logistics committee (provide day-of breakdown schedule)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/30/schedule-meeting-with-event-logistics-committee-provide-day-of-breakdown-schedule)

Item ID: `30`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Schedule+meeting+with+event+logistics+committee+provide+day+of+breakdown+schedule+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 31. [Begins publicity (See remarks\*)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/32/begins-publicity-see-remarks)

Item ID: `32`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Begins+publicity+See+remarks+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 32. [Finalise presentation / entertainment topics](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/31/finalise-presentation--entertainment-topics)

Item ID: `31`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalise+presentation+entertainment+topics+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 33. [Review and confirm security needs / plan and liaise with venue manager (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/33/review-and-confirm-security-needs--plan-and-liaise-with-venue-manager-if-applicable)

Item ID: `33`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Risk Management
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Review+and+confirm+security+needs+plan+and+liaise+with+venue+manager+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 34. [Create event script](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/34/create-event-script)

Item ID: `34`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+event+script+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 35. [Print master sheet (have coveted info. E.g. contacts info for vendors &amp; exhibitors, Wi-Fi pw, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/35/print-master-sheet-have-coveted-info-eg-contacts-info-for-vendors--exhibitors-wi-fi-pw-etc)

Item ID: `35`

- When: 3 - 4 Months Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Print+master+sheet+have+coveted+info+E+g+contacts+info+for+vendors+exhibitors+Wi+Fi+pw+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 36. [Confirm travel and accommodation details with presenters / entertainers (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/36/confirm-travel-and-accommodation-details-with-presenters--entertainers-if-applicable)

Item ID: `36`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Accommodation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+travel+and+accommodation+details+with+presenters+entertainers+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 37. [Finalize  audio / visual presentations (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/37/finalize-audio--visual-presentations-if-applicable)

Item ID: `37`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalize+audio+visual+presentations+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 38. [Finalize décor and facility arrangements (e.g. seatings, disabled facilities,  booths, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/38/finalize-dcor-and-facility-arrangements-eg-seatings-disabled-facilities-booths-etc)

Item ID: `38`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalize+d+cor+and+facility+arrangements+e+g+seatings+disabled+facilities+booths+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 39. [Order décor materials (e.g. plants, flowers, carpeting, ballons, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/39/order-dcor-materials-eg-plants-flowers-carpeting-ballons-etc)

Item ID: `39`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Order+d+cor+materials+e+g+plants+flowers+carpeting+ballons+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 40. [Send out invitations (4 - 6 weeks prior to event - depending on types of event)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/40/send-out-invitations-4-6-weeks-prior-to-event-depending-on-types-of-event)

Item ID: `40`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Send+out+invitations+4+6+weeks+prior+to+event+depending+on+types+of+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 41. [Send reminders to VIPs and contact list for RSVPs](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/41/send-reminders-to-vips-and-contact-list-for-rsvps)

Item ID: `41`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Send+reminders+to+VIPs+and+contact+list+for+RSVPs+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 42. [Request copy of speeches from presenters / entertainers (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/42/request-copy-of-speeches-from-presenters--entertainers-if-applicable)

Item ID: `42`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Request+copy+of+speeches+from+presenters+entertainers+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 43. [Begins press releases about speakers, celebrities, VIPs attending, etc. (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/43/begins-press-releases-about-speakers-celebrities-vips-attending-etc-if-applicable)

Item ID: `43`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Begins+press+releases+about+speakers+celebrities+VIPs+attending+etc+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 44. [Mail an itinerary to dignitaries](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/46/mail-an-itinerary-to-dignitaries)

Item ID: `46`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Mail+an+itinerary+to+dignitaries+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 45. [Post your initial event news release on your website and other social medias and circulate to all affiliated parties](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/45/post-your-initial-event-news-release-on-your-website-and-other-social-medias-and-circulate-to-all-affiliated-parties)

Item ID: `45`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Post+your+initial+event+news+release+on+your+website+and+other+social+medias+and+circulate+to+all+affiliated+parties+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 46. [Prepare mailing labels and other materials for invitation mailing](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/44/prepare-mailing-labels-and-other-materials-for-invitation-mailing)

Item ID: `44`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Prepare+mailing+labels+and+other+materials+for+invitation+mailing+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 47. [Inspect the facility ensure no safety hazards (arrange for fire, first-aid contingencies if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/47/inspect-the-facility-ensure-no-safety-hazards-arrange-for-fire-first-aid-contingencies-if-applicable)

Item ID: `47`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Risk Management
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Inspect+the+facility+ensure+no+safety+hazards+arrange+for+fire+first+aid+contingencies+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 48. [Create and print out program](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/48/create-and-print-out-program)

Item ID: `48`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+and+print+out+program+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 49. [Follow up to confirm sponsorship and underwriting](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/49/follow-up-to-confirm-sponsorship-and-underwriting)

Item ID: `49`

- When: 2 Months Ahead
- Categories: Sponsorship
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Follow+up+to+confirm+sponsorship+and+underwriting+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 50. [Double confirm travel schedules, hotel accommondations (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/50/double-confirm-travel-schedules-hotel-accommondations-if-applicable)

Item ID: `50`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Accommodation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Double+confirm+travel+schedules+hotel+accommondations+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 51. [Meet with all outside vendors, consultants to coordinate event (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/52/meet-with-all-outside-vendors-consultants-to-coordinate-event-if-applicable)

Item ID: `52`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Contractors
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Meet+with+all+outside+vendors+consultants+to+coordinate+event+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 52. [Order extra trash receptacles / recycling bins (if applciable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/51/order-extra-trash-receptacles--recycling-bins-if-applciable)

Item ID: `51`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Contractors
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Order+extra+trash+receptacles+recycling+bins+if+applciable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 53. [Review and finalize budget, task sheets and tentatative timeline](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/53/review-and-finalize-budget-task-sheets-and-tentatative-timeline)

Item ID: `53`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Review+and+finalize+budget+task+sheets+and+tentatative+timeline+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 54. [Estimate number of guests expected and inform caterer (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/54/estimate-number-of-guests-expected-and-inform-caterer-if-applicable)

Item ID: `54`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Food &amp; Beverage
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Estimate+number+of+guests+expected+and+inform+caterer+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 55. [Update caterer with revised numbers](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/55/update-caterer-with-revised-numbers)

Item ID: `55`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Food &amp; Beverage
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Update+caterer+with+revised+numbers+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 56. [Complete list of contents for VIPs and attendees' welcome packets](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/56/complete-list-of-contents-for-vips-and-attendees-welcome-packets)

Item ID: `56`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Giveaways
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Complete+list+of+contents+for+VIPs+and+attendees+welcome+packets+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 57. [Create welcome packets](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/57/create-welcome-packets)

Item ID: `57`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Giveaways
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Create+welcome+packets+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 58. [Mail out confirmations to participants with details - e.g. tickets, parking permits, maps, labels, etc. (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/60/mail-out-confirmations-to-participants-with-details-eg-tickets-parking-permits-maps-labels-etc-if-applicable)

Item ID: `60`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Mail+out+confirmations+to+participants+with+details+e+g+tickets+parking+permits+maps+labels+etc+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 59. [Phone follow-up for table sponsors - e.g. corporate, VIP, committee (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/61/phone-follow-up-for-table-sponsors-eg-corporate-vip-committee-if-applicable)

Item ID: `61`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Phone+follow+up+for+table+sponsors+e+g+corporate+VIP+committee+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 60. [Phone follow-up of mailing list](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/59/phone-follow-up-of-mailing-list)

Item ID: `59`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Phone+follow+up+of+mailing+list+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 61. [Record and acknowledge RSVPs as received](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/58/record-and-acknowledge-rsvps-as-received)

Item ID: `58`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Record+and+acknowledge+RSVPs+as+received+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 62. [Brief and hold walk through of event with staff members at event site about their duties and timelines](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/63/brief-and-hold-walk-through-of-event-with-staff-members-at-event-site-about-their-duties-and-timelines)

Item ID: `63`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Brief+and+hold+walk+through+of+event+with+staff+members+at+event+site+about+their+duties+and+timelines+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 63. [Meet with event coordinator to go over logistics](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/64/meet-with-event-coordinator-to-go-over-logistics)

Item ID: `64`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Meet+with+event+coordinator+to+go+over+logistics+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 64. [Place ads and follow up with other medias (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/65/place-ads-and-follow-up-with-other-medias-if-applicable)

Item ID: `65`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Place+ads+and+follow+up+with+other+medias+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 65. [Confirm security needs and plan walk-through at event](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/66/confirm-security-needs-and-plan-walk-through-at-event)

Item ID: `66`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Risk Management
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+security+needs+and+plan+walk+through+at+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 66. [Meet with chairpersons to finalize the above](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/67/meet-with-chairpersons-to-finalize-the-above)

Item ID: `67`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Meet+with+chairpersons+to+finalize+the+above+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 67. [Continue phone follow-ups for ticket/tables as well as assigning seats, etc.](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/69/continue-phone-follow-ups-for-tickettables-as-well-as-assigning-seats-etc)

Item ID: `69`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Seatings
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Continue+phone+follow+ups+for+ticket+tables+as+well+as+assigning+seats+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 68. [Finalize seatings and tables plan](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/68/finalize-seatings-and-tables-plan)

Item ID: `68`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Seatings
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalize+seatings+and+tables+plan+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 69. [Request diagram / floor plan of venue to be used as seating chart / set up](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/62/request-diagram--floor-plan-of-venue-to-be-used-as-seating-chart--set-up)

Item ID: `62`

- When: 1 Month Ahead
- Categories: Venue
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Request+diagram+floor+plan+of+venue+to+be+used+as+seating+chart+set+up+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 70. [Provide final registration numbers to caterer](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/74/provide-final-registration-numbers-to-caterer)

Item ID: `74`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Food &amp; Beverage
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Provide+final+registration+numbers+to+caterer+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 71. [Finish phone follow-ups](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/72/finish-phone-follow-ups)

Item ID: `72`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finish+phone+follow+ups+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 72. [Confirm numbers of volunteer and secure a 2 - 3 extras to assist with emergencies (depends on size of event)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/71/confirm-numbers-of-volunteer-and-secure-a-2-3-extras-to-assist-with-emergencies-depends-on-size-of-event)

Item ID: `71`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+numbers+of+volunteer+and+secure+a+2+3+extras+to+assist+with+emergencies+depends+on+size+of+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 73. [Final walk-through with all personnel](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/76/final-walk-through-with-all-personnel)

Item ID: `76`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Final+walk+through+with+all+personnel+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 74. [Double-check all delivery times with vendors](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/81/double-check-all-delivery-times-with-vendors)

Item ID: `81`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Double+check+all+delivery+times+with+vendors+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 75. [Final registration check (e.g. name badges, welcome packets, registration list, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/79/final-registration-check-eg-name-badges-welcome-packets-registration-list-etc)

Item ID: `79`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Final+registration+check+e+g+name+badges+welcome+packets+registration+list+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 76. [Schedule pickup / delivery of any rented equipment](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/80/schedule-pickup--delivery-of-any-rented-equipment)

Item ID: `80`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Logistics
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Schedule+pickup+delivery+of+any+rented+equipment+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 77. [Deliver or mail final scripts to all participants](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/83/deliver-or-mail-final-scripts-to-all-participants)

Item ID: `83`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Deliver+or+mail+final+scripts+to+all+participants+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 78. [Confirm all details with committee chairs against master plan and develop back up plans](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/70/confirm-all-details-with-committee-chairs-against-master-plan-and-develop-back-up-plans)

Item ID: `70`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+all+details+with+committee+chairs+against+master+plan+and+develop+back+up+plans+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 79. [Finalize event script and confirm number attending](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/73/finalize-event-script-and-confirm-number-attending)

Item ID: `73`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Finalize+event+script+and+confirm+number+attending+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 80. [Prepare print and online copies of speeches, videos, etc.](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/78/prepare-print-and-online-copies-of-speeches-videos-etc)

Item ID: `78`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Prepare+print+and+online+copies+of+speeches+videos+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 81. [Distribute seating chart and assignments to host / hostesses](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/75/distribute-seating-chart-and-assignments-to-host--hostesses)

Item ID: `75`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Seatings
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Distribute+seating+chart+and+assignments+to+host+hostesses+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 82. [Final seating plan and place cards, etc.](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/77/final-seating-plan-and-place-cards-etc)

Item ID: `77`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Seatings
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Final+seating+plan+and+place+cards+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 83. [Confirm event site](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/82/confirm-event-site)

Item ID: `82`

- When: 1 Week Ahead
- Categories: Venue
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+event+site+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 84. [Set event location, registration area, put up signages, etc.](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/86/set-event-location-registration-area-put-up-signages-etc)

Item ID: `86`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: 20 Apr 2017
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Set+event+location+registration+area+put+up+signages+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 85. [Prepare any petty cash / checks for payments to be made for the day of event](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/84/prepare-any-petty-cash--checks-for-payments-to-be-made-for-the-day-of-event)

Item ID: `84`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: Jimmy
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Prepare+any+petty+cash+checks+for+payments+to+be+made+for+the+day+of+event+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 86. [Prepare any food, drinks, ice and utensils not supplied by caterer](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/88/prepare-any-food-drinks-ice-and-utensils-not-supplied-by-caterer)

Item ID: `88`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Food &amp; Beverage
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Prepare+any+food+drinks+ice+and+utensils+not+supplied+by+caterer+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 87. [Pick up any parking passes for speakers / entertainer (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/89/pick-up-any-parking-passes-for-speakers--entertainer-if-applicable)

Item ID: `89`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Licences &amp; Permits
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Pick+up+any+parking+passes+for+speakers+entertainer+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 88. [Confirm media attending (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/90/confirm-media-attending-if-applicable)

Item ID: `90`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Confirm+media+attending+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 89. [Ensure registration and media tables are prepared with necessary items (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/91/ensure-registration-and-media-tables-are-prepared-with-necessary-items-if-applicable)

Item ID: `91`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Ensure+registration+and+media+tables+are+prepared+with+necessary+items+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 90. [Final email reminder to invitees](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/87/final-email-reminder-to-invitees)

Item ID: `87`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Final+email+reminder+to+invitees+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 91. [Double check all equipment and supplies to be brought to venue (e.g. promotional items, gifts, plaques, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/85/double-check-all-equipment-and-supplies-to-be-brought-to-venue-eg-promotional-items-gifts-plaques-etc)

Item ID: `85`

- When: 1 Day Before
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Double+check+all+equipment+and+supplies+to+be+brought+to+venue+e+g+promotional+items+gifts+plaques+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
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### 92. [Check all sound and light equipment and staging before rehearsal](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/94/check-all-sound-and-light-equipment-and-staging-before-rehearsal)

Item ID: `94`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Ambiance &amp; Décor
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Check+all+sound+and+light+equipment+and+staging+before+rehearsal+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 93. [Meet vendors at event and assist with set up](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/93/meet-vendors-at-event-and-assist-with-set-up)

Item ID: `93`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Contractors
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Meet+vendors+at+event+and+assist+with+set+up+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 94. [Ensure all VIPs are in place with welcome packets and scripts (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/100/ensure-all-vips-are-in-place-with-welcome-packets-and-scripts-if-applicable)

Item ID: `100`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Ensure+all+VIPs+are+in+place+with+welcome+packets+and+scripts+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 95. [Greet guests and have fun](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/101/greet-guests-and-have-fun)

Item ID: `101`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Greet+guests+and+have+fun+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 96. [Pick up speakers / performers or VIPs and transfer to site (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/99/pick-up-speakers--performers-or-vips-and-transfer-to-site-if-applicable)

Item ID: `99`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Pick+up+speakers+performers+or+VIPs+and+transfer+to+site+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 97. [Check with volunteers to make sure all tasks are covered](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/98/check-with-volunteers-to-make-sure-all-tasks-are-covered)

Item ID: `98`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Check+with+volunteers+to+make+sure+all+tasks+are+covered+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 98. [Hold final rehearsal](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/97/hold-final-rehearsal)

Item ID: `97`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Human Resources
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Hold+final+rehearsal+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 99. [Ensure copies of all instructions, scripts, directions, contacts, keys, permits, special items for VIPs and medias are on hand](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/95/ensure-copies-of-all-instructions-scripts-directions-contacts-keys-permits-special-items-for-vips-and-medias-are-on-hand)

Item ID: `95`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Ensure+copies+of+all+instructions+scripts+directions+contacts+keys+permits+special+items+for+VIPs+and+medias+are+on+hand+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 100. [Arrive early for set up (unpack equipment, supplies and make sure nothing missing)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/92/arrive-early-for-set-up-unpack-equipment-supplies-and-make-sure-nothing-missing)

Item ID: `92`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Arrive+early+for+set+up+unpack+equipment+supplies+and+make+sure+nothing+missing+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 101. [Check-in with each committee chair to ensure everything on track](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/96/check-in-with-each-committee-chair-to-ensure-everything-on-track)

Item ID: `96`

- When: Event Day
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Check+in+with+each+committee+chair+to+ensure+everything+on+track+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 102. [Conduct a thorough evaluation](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/114/conduct-a-thorough-evaluation)

Item ID: `114`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Evaluation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Conduct+a+thorough+evaluation+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 103. [Debrief with planning team, discuss and document possible improvements](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/113/debrief-with-planning-team-discuss-and-document-possible-improvements)

Item ID: `113`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Evaluation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Debrief+with+planning+team+discuss+and+document+possible+improvements+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 104. [Hold post-event meeting and create post-event evaluation](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/107/hold-post-event-meeting-and-create-post-event-evaluation)

Item ID: `107`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Evaluation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Hold+post+event+meeting+and+create+post+event+evaluation+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 105. [Post-event survey (Learn about how the event went and where can be improved)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/111/post-event-survey-learn-about-how-the-event-went-and-where-can-be-improved)

Item ID: `111`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Evaluation
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Post+event+survey+Learn+about+how+the+event+went+and+where+can+be+improved+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 106. [Gather all financial status and update budget (e.g. receipts, documentation, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/106/gather-all-financial-status-and-update-budget-eg-receipts-documentation-etc)

Item ID: `106`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Gather+all+financial+status+and+update+budget+e+g+receipts+documentation+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 107. [Settle any outstanding bills / documents needed](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/105/settle-any-outstanding-bills--documents-needed)

Item ID: `105`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Finance
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Settle+any+outstanding+bills+documents+needed+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 108. [Send pictures / mementos to VIPs (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/108/send-pictures--mementos-to-vips-if-applicable)

Item ID: `108`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Guest
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Send+pictures+mementos+to+VIPs+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 109. [Post-event publicity](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/110/post-event-publicity)

Item ID: `110`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Post+event+publicity+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 110. [Reach out to participants - thank them and promote future programs](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/112/reach-out-to-participants-thank-them-and-promote-future-programs)

Item ID: `112`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Reach+out+to+participants+thank+them+and+promote+future+programs+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 111. [Send thank you acknowledgement (e.g. sponsors, volunteers, presenters, medias, etc.)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/104/send-thank-you-acknowledgement-eg-sponsors-volunteers-presenters-medias-etc)

Item ID: `104`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: Mention about how successful the event went, i.e. money raised.
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Send+thank+you+acknowledgement+e+g+sponsors+volunteers+presenters+medias+etc+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 112. [Update website](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/109/update-website)

Item ID: `109`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Publicity &amp; Marketing
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Update+website+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 113. [Book next year's venue / annual event (if applicable)](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/115/book-next-years-venue--annual-event-if-applicable)

Item ID: `115`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Scheduling
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Book+next+year+s+venue+annual+event+if+applicable+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 114. [Clean out the areas and make sure participants have not left anything behind](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/103/clean-out-the-areas-and-make-sure-participants-have-not-left-anything-behind)

Item ID: `103`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Venue
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Clean+out+the+areas+and+make+sure+participants+have+not+left+anything+behind+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -

### 115. [Inspect areas used to be sure all materials and equipment have been removed](https://listium.com/@AngelaChan/4649/event-planning-checklist/102/inspect-areas-used-to-be-sure-all-materials-and-equipment-have-been-removed)

Item ID: `102`

- When: After Your Event
- Categories: Venue
- Contacts: -
- Date: -
- Responsible: -
- Remarks: -
- Completed: false
- Google: [Search](https://duckduckgo.com/?q=!google%20Inspect+areas+used+to+be+sure+all+materials+and+equipment+have+been+removed+Event+Planning+Checklist)
- Image: -
