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You want to get together with your family and friends. Hosting an event provides you with an opportunity to bring everyone that you love together for food, drinks and fun. Here are a few steps to follow as you plan your next party.

The first Step in a Party Plan

Once you decide that you want to have a party, deliberate about what type of event you want to put on. You can hold an adults-only get-together if you wish to mix and serve your favorite cocktail recipes. As a sports fan, you can hold a potluck for your friends and family so that you can watch the game together.

Plan your theme

You also could invite everyone over for a loved one’s birthday celebration with cake and presents. Whichever theme you choose will determine the notices that you send out as well as the food that you will serve.

Make notes of what you are thinking about and keep them on hand as you begin your preparations. You can continue to jot down your ideas on this list as you get closer to the day,

Write Out Your Guest List

Think about who you want to invite to your event so that you can get the invitation to them. This should happen four to six weeks before the date that you choose in order for them to plan to be there. Analyze the location where you will hold your party and determine how many people it will hold.

TIP: The size will affect the number of individuals who can be in the facility. Be sure to add a phone number or email address for RSVPs. You will be able to adjust your guest list accordingly by whoever responds to you.

Decide What To Serve

It may seem like a simple task to determine what you will serve to your guests, especially if your event is centered around a certain type of cuisine. However, there is a great deal to plan when you are creating your menu. You will have to decide if you are cooking or having someone cater your party.

Party plan Longevity Live In the event that you intend to prepare a meal, you will also have to look for recipes and shop for ingredients. You must set up a schedule that indicates when you will start so that everything is ready when people arrive. Document what your thoughts are and follow what you have written as you proceed with your planning.

Ask For Help If You Need It

You are planning a party for hundreds of people and are overwhelmed with the preparations. This is a good time to enlist some help. For a corporate party, you can research catering companies or other organizations that hire employees for this type of occasion.

However, for your own get-together, you can talk to your close friends and ask them to pitch in. Make lists of duties for each member of your team and send the tasks to them weeks before the date. This gives them notice in the event they need special clothing or accessories.

Health Tip

Be Careful With Alcohol Consumption

The United States has recognized that the abuse of alcohol use can lead to significant effects on your body. The National Institute of Health consistently studies alcohol use disorder to learn more about the negative side effects of alcohol abuse.

If you feel someone you know may be at risk of alcohol addiction or binge drinking, please contact this hotline number.

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