Find a Hot New Spot for Your Next Gathering

Hosting a party is fun and easy, if you have the right place to accommodate all your guests. But if your home is too small or you're tired of the same old place, think about hosting your party some place new. A fresh setting can add atmosphere to your party theme, create suggestions for decorations, and delight the guests with a creative new background.

Penny Warner, author of The Best Party Book (Meadowbrook Press), has a few suggestions when thinking of planning a party. Before you book the place, here's list of questions to consider. Then check out the suggested A-to-Z party venues listed below.

Party site questions to consider: -What is the rental fee? -What services are provided? -Is there food available or allowed on premises? -Is alcohol allowed? -What are the restrictions? -What is the parking availability?

A to Z party venues to try:

• Art Gallery

• Bed & Breakfast or Beach

• Country Club or Church Hall

• Dining Hall

• Estate or Elk's Lodge

• Fairground

• Garage or Garden

• Hotel Banquet Room or Houseboat

• Inn

• Jazz Hall or Juvenile Club

• Knight's Hall

• Library Meeting Room

• Museum or Marina

• Neighborhood Clubhouse

• Office Meeting Room

• Public or Private Park

• Quad at a College

• Restaurant or Rink

• State Park or Senior Center

• Tourist Spot

• University Facility

• Vacation Spot

• Water Park or Winery

• X Marks the Spot (Get creative to find an X!)

• Yacht or Yacht Club

• Zoo

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Posted: 4/26/2004 11:41:58 AM

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