Event Setup Checklist Template
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Venue Assessment & Logistics
Initial walkthrough and logistical preparations for the event space.
Venue Address
Setup Start Date
Scheduled Setup Start Time
Venue Contact Phone Number
Notes on Venue Condition (Pre-Setup)
Power Outlet Accessibility
Water Access
Table & Seating Arrangement
Configuration of tables, chairs, and other seating according to the event layout.
Number of Tables Required
Number of Chairs Per Table
Table Linens: Color
Table Shape
Special Seating Requests
Table Placement Notes (e.g., near power outlet)
Table Numbering (if applicable)
Audio-Visual Equipment
Setup and testing of microphones, speakers, projectors, screens, and other A/V components.
Microphone Count
Microphone Type
Speaker Quantity
Speaker Placement
Projector Test Time
Projector Notes (Resolution, Aspect Ratio)
Screen Type
Monitor Count
Lighting & Decor
Installation and placement of lighting, decorations, and event-specific décor.
String Lights Quantity
Centerpiece Style
Centerpiece Image (Reference)
Lighting Color Scheme
Special Decor Notes
Number of Table Runners
Drape Type
Catering & Bar Setup
Preparation and setup of food and beverage stations, including necessary equipment.
Quantity of Tablecloths
Number of Plates
Number of Cutlery Sets
Number of Glasses (water/wine/other)
Beverage Service Type
Ice Availability
Scheduled Food Arrival Time
Special Dietary Requirements Notes (allergies, vegan/vegetarian)
Staging & Backstage Area
Organization and preparation of the stage area and backstage facilities.
Backstage Power Outlets Checked
Dressing Room Cleanliness
Backstage Security Personnel Assigned
Backstage Sound Check Date
Backstage Lighting Check Time
Backstage Equipment Present
Backstage Notes/Issues
Signage & Wayfinding
Placement of directional signs, banners, and other informational signage.
Directional Signs Present?
Welcome Sign Placement?
Number of Directional Signs
Specific Signage Notes (e.g., typos, missing information)
Accessibility Signage Visible?
Location of Emergency Exit Signs
Photo of Signage
Safety & Accessibility
Verification of emergency exits, fire extinguishers, and accessibility accommodations.
Fire Extinguisher Inspection Count
Emergency Exit Lighting Status
Accessibility Ramp Condition
Accessible Restroom Count
Accessibility Notes/Concerns
Last Fire Safety Inspection Date
Final Walkthrough & Contingency
Final inspection and preparation for potential issues or last-minute adjustments.
Overall Impression - Briefly Describe
Temperature (Fahrenheit/Celsius)
Music Volume - Appropriate?
Potential Issues Noted?
Date of Walkthrough
Time of Walkthrough
Contingency Plan Notes (If applicable)
Inspector Signature
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