Diamond on Seneca's Wedding Venue Planning Checklist

We have planned a lot of weddings, so we know how many details start swirling when you start looking at wedding venues. That's why we created this handy one-page wedding venue planning guide to help you simplify the process.

With so many details to consider, choosing the right venue is one of the most important decisions you will make. To help you navigate this process with confidence, we created a This guide will help you compare venues easily and feel confident as you plan your special day.

What Does Your Wedding Look Like?

Before touring wedding venues, take a minute to envision your day. What is important to you? You don't need to know everything, but these basics will help narrow things down.

• Approximate guest count

• Rough ballpark budget

• Location

• Preference for wedding year/season/day of week

Key Questions to Ask A Wedding Venue

Logistics can be boring to plan, but it's absolutely crucial to laying the groundwork for a smooth experience. Here are the essentials:

• What is the maximum capacity at the wedding venue?

• Does the venue offer on-site lodging? Or perhaps partner with nearby hotels?

• What services and amenities are included in the venue rental?

• Does the wedding venue provide catering? Do they allow outside caterers?

• What are the alcohol policies and bar packages?

• What are the weather contingency plans and backup options for an outdoor event?

• Is the venue available on your preferred date?

• Is the venue accessible/able to accommodate your guests' special needs?

Diamond on Seneca's Wedding Venue Checklist

Finding the right wedding venue is about matching your dream vision with practical needs. Here is a simple, practical venue-planning checklist to guide decision-making for any venue. We've included Diamond on Seneca's answers to these big questions, so you can make a quick side-by-side comparison and feel confident choosing the location for your wedding in the Finger Lakes.

Download the venue planning checklist below. Then schedule a quick phone chat with our event staff or a tour of Diamond on Seneca at www.calendly.com/newpark1500.

Or come dine with us! The restaurant at Diamond on Seneca is open for dinner on Thursdays and Fridays and for brunch on Sundays. We'll be happy to show you around and answer your questions about events at Diamond on Seneca. 

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