No matter how small or large your event is, a checklist is your best friend. It keeps you on track, reduces stress, and ensures that no detail slips through the cracks. Here's a comprehensive checklist you can use for any type of event:
1. Initial Planning
Define the event type (birthday, gender reveal, housewarming, etc.)
Set a date and time
Establish your budget
Select a venue or set up your virtual space
Create your Sonfie event site
2. Guest List and Invitations
Make your guest list
Design and send out your digital Sonfie invitations
Include RSVP deadline and event info
Follow up with non-responders via Sonfie’s guest messaging feature
3. Theme and Decor
Choose your event theme
Buy or create decorations that align with the theme
Upload themed visuals to your Sonfie page
4. Food and Drinks
Decide on a menu or catering option
Consider dietary restrictions—collect this info via Sonfie RSVP forms
Order or prepare food and beverages
5. Activities and Entertainment
Plan your program or schedule
Add games, entertainment, or speeches
Set up Sonfie interactive features (e.g., countdowns, scratch reveals)
6. Final Details
Confirm all bookings (venue, food, vendors)
Send event reminders through Sonfie
Prepare event materials (signage, giveaways, playlists)
7. Event Day
Arrive early for setup
Have your printed or digital checklist with you
Use Sonfie to track RSVPs and make any last-minute announcements
With this checklist—and Sonfie as your event hub—you’ll feel confident that you haven’t missed a thing.