GRAND OPENING
CHECKLIST
Event/Program Name: Event Date: Today’s Date:
Event Venue: Venue Primary Contact Name:
Event Address: City: State: Zip:
Event Venue Ph #: Event Venue Fax #:
Budget: $________ ____ Budget Itemization: Business/Revenue Overview
Please review the following to help you plan you event!
Catering Invitations Purchase Venue Gifts Gratuity(s)
Printing Costs Transportation Entertainer/Speaker Gratuities How will this Event increase the
Business Relationship?
Rental Fees (Chairs, Tables, Linens, Projectors, Microphones) Manuals/Programs
Other _____ ___ Other _____ ___ Other _____ ___ What to I plan to accomplish through
this event? (itemize your answers)
Type of Event: Check Donation Golf Outing Seminar Lunch and Learn
How will the sponsorship money be
Sponsorship Client Entertainment Other used? (Donations, materials, catering, etc.)
Event/Program Description:
What are my goals for the day of the
Event Title: ____________________________________________ __________ event? (Product Driven.)
Number of Topics: _____________________Number of Speakers: ___________ How will you follow up with event
attendees?
# of People attending/exposed to event: ________ ________
How will you measure you events
Vendors: (List vendors assisting in event planning for easy reference) success?
Invitations: ________________ __ __
Is the event location relative to our market?
Phone # Contact Name: ___ _ _
Preparations and Ordering
Printer: __________________________ _______
Phone # Contact Name: ___ _ Table Skirts Gift/Premium