A reunion around a shared meal
Make one welcoming meal the center of the day. Assign contributions and leave space for family stories and photographs.
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Family Reunion Ideas & Free Hosting Checklist
Bring the family together. Keep the details together, too.
A free family reunion planning checklist for invitations, household RSVPs, activities, shared meals, and a reunion everyone can enjoy.
You can be the organizer without being the whole committee.
Inside your checklist
- Start with the people
- Give everyone a clear invitation
- Plan the meals and activities
- Make room for being together
“I built it for you because I needed it too.”
A thoughtful place for the details of real-life hosting, from Alexis Hughes-Williams, founder of Place & Plenty.
Three Family Reunion gathering ideas to make your own
A park day for every generation
Plan a picnic, games, accessible seating, and an indoor backup. Confirm facilities and permits with the venue.
A weekend to reconnect
Combine a welcome meal, one family activity, and a farewell breakfast. Ask which parts each household can attend.
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Bring the households into one plan
My People + Invitations
Create your gathering, add your people, and share a clear invitation. Keep responses connected to the gathering.
Organize the reunion across days
Multi-Day Planning
With Multi-Day access, keep activities under one reunion and collect the responses needed for each part of the schedule.
Give every contribution an owner
Who's Bringing What + My Table
Assign dishes and supplies, plan your own menu, and review what you need before shopping.
Make the next reunion easier
My Guest Book + My Co-Hosts
Keep reusable contacts in My Guest Book and bring a co-host into this gathering to share the preparation.
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