Next to the budget, the venue is the most important detail of the party. It sets the mood for the event and plays a role in how the party will be organized. Almost everything will depend on it. I find that I can’t do a thing if I haven’t found the appropriate venue yet. I can’t choose a caterer since the venue I choose may already be offering food. I can’t buy party favors because my budget for those depends on how much will be left for the venue budget. I can’t determine a final guest list because the number of guests depends on the size of the venue. So many details…