Planning a Party

    Setting up your checklist

    Organize your planning tasks effectively.

    Your Party Planning Checklist

    Stay organized with a smart, personalized checklist that keeps you on track.

    Automatic Checklist Generation

    When you create an event, Party Pilot generates a checklist based on:

    • Your event type
    • Time until the party
    • Guest count
    • Selected features

    Checklist Categories

    Tasks are organized by area:

    Venue & Setup

    • Book venue
    • Plan layout
    • Arrange furniture
    • Set up decorations

    Food & Drinks

    • Plan menu
    • Order cake
    • Arrange catering
    • Stock beverages

    Guests & Invitations

    • Finalize guest list
    • Send invitations
    • Track RSVPs
    • Plan seating

    Activities & Entertainment

    • Plan games
    • Arrange music
    • Book entertainment
    • Set up photo area

    Day-of Tasks

    • Final venue prep
    • Welcome guests
    • Manage timeline
    • Clean up

    Managing Your Checklist

    Adding Tasks

    Click "Add Task" to create custom items. Set:

    • Task name
    • Due date
    • Category
    • Priority

    Completing Tasks

    Check off items as you finish them. Your progress updates automatically.

    Rearranging

    Drag and drop to reorder tasks or change priorities.

    Best Practices

    • Start early — Don't wait until the last minute
    • Set reminders — Use due dates to stay on track
    • Delegate — Assign tasks to helpers
    • Review weekly — Check your progress regularly