Venue Checklist

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  • Choosing the Venue
  • Does the venue suit your theme?
  • Is it big enough to accommodate all your guests?
  • Do they have equipment you can use?
  • Are the tables/chairs/linens appropriate?
  • Do they have in-house catering?
  • Is there a safe place for guests to store coats and personal belongings?
  • How many restrooms are available for guests?
  • Does the venue have a public address system available for speeches?
  • Is there on-site accommodation?
  • Are there adequate parking facilities?
  • Do they have a license to consume alcohol?
  • Does the facility have the proper licenses and insurance?
  • How far in advance are bookings required?
  • What is the cancellation/postponement policy?
  • Visiting the Venue
  • Visit your venue at the time of day your reception will take place.
  • Meet the manager beforehand to go over details.
  • Enquire about staff.
  • Enquire about the security.
  • Confirm dates, times and details with a written contract.

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Jake R Brady

Jake R Brady

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Who it's for

This Venue Checklist is for teams that want consistent execution, less rework, and clear ownership.

  • Standardize quality - run the same Venue steps every time, regardless of who executes
  • Save time - reuse a proven Venue workflow instead of rebuilding processes from scratch
  • Improve accountability - assign owners and see what's done vs. what's pending
  • Onboard faster - use the Venue checklist as the SOP and training guide
  • Coordinate across roles - handoffs are clear and everyone works from the same source of truth

How to use it

How to use this Venue Checklist:

  1. Start by saving it - save as a Template if you'll reuse it, or as a Checklist if it's a one-off project.
  2. Customize it once for your workflow - remove what doesn't apply and add your team-specific steps.
  3. Assign ownership and execute - set owners/due dates where needed and track completion as work happens.
  4. Reuse without rebuilding - when Venue comes up again, start from your saved version and run it with clear ownership.

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