This Season Make Entertaining Guests Seem Effortless

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Entertaining for a graduation can be a fun and exciting experience, but it does require some planning and organization to make it look effortless. 

Here are some tips to help you plan ahead and create a graduation checklist:

1. Set a Budget: Determine how much you want to spend on the graduation celebration, and then allocate funds for food, decorations, and other essentials. 

2. Choose a Theme: Select a theme that reflects the graduate’s personality or their area of study. This can help you with decoration ideas and make the event more cohesive. 

3. Create a Guest List: Make a list of all the guests you want to invite, and send out invitations at least 3-4 weeks before the event. 

4. Plan the Menu: Decide on the food and drinks you will serve. Consider options such as a buffet or a potluck to make it easier and less stressful for you. 

5. Decorate: Plan your decorations in advance to create a festive atmosphere. This could include balloons, streamers, and a banner with the graduate’s name. 

6. Prepare for the Ceremony: If the graduation ceremony is taking place at a different location, make sure you have transportation arranged for yourself and your guests. 

7. Hire Help: If you are expecting a large number of guests, consider hiring help to assist with serving food, cleaning up, and other tasks. 

8. Create a Timeline: Make a timeline for the day of the graduation, including when to start preparing food, when to set up decorations, and when to greet guests. 

9. Stay Organized: Keep a checklist of everything you need to do and double-check to make sure you have everything you need on the day of the event or, if possible, the night before.

By following these tips, you can plan ahead and make entertaining for a graduation, or any occasion, look effortless. Remember to stay organized, create a checklist, and enjoy the celebration with your graduate and guests!
 
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