Housewarming Party
Celebrate your new home with friends and family! This template helps you plan the perfect housewarming party with home tours, delicious food, and warm gatherings to christen your new space.
Duration
1 Days
Destination
Your New Home
Group Size
30 People
Template Statistics
1
Event Duration
5
Locations
36
Activities
Premium
Template
General Tasks
Tasks to complete before or during the event
- Send invitations with new address (3 weeks before)
- Include parking instructions and entry details
- Create optional housewarming wishlist
- Plan menu (catering, potluck, or homemade)
- Stock up on beverages (wine, beer, soft drinks)
- Buy extra hangers for coat storage
- Prepare bathroom with fresh towels and supplies
- Set up a playlist for background music
- Arrange extra seating (rent chairs if needed)
- Clean outdoor areas if using patio/garden
- Prepare party favors or thank-you cards
- Coordinate cleanup help for after the party
Event Itinerary
Day-by-day schedule and activities
Day 1
5 locations planned
Day Tasks
- Stock the bar with ice and mixers
- Prepare house tour route and talking points
- Set up background music playlist
- Arrange coat and bag storage area
Locations
Home Preparation
Throughout the House
- Deep clean and organize all rooms
- Set up drink and food stations
- Arrange extra seating areas
- Put away personal valuables and fragile items
Guest Arrival & House Tour
Entrance / Foyer
- Welcome guests with drinks at the door
- Offer guided house tours in small groups
- Explain the story behind special rooms or features
- Direct guests to food and seating areas
Main Gathering
Living Room / Outdoor Patio
- Encourage mingling with icebreaker games
- Play background music to set the mood
- Keep conversations flowing between groups
- Refresh drink and appetizer stations
Food & Drinks
Kitchen / Dining Area
- Serve main course (buffet style or BBQ)
- Keep bar area stocked and organized
- Offer vegetarian and dietary alternatives
- Set out desserts and coffee
Toast & Activities
Main Living Space
- Raise a toast to the new home
- Play optional house trivia or new home games
- Capture group photos in favorite rooms
- Thank guests for celebrating with you
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Common questions about using this template
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