DEVENT — Event planning by Dprime
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Plan the guest journey

Compare venues by dining capacity, room use and the actual guest journey. The search radius can include surrounding areas, so review each suburb and address before treating a result as a central Newcastle venue.

Compare the room, not just the headline capacity

Ask for the measured floor plan and the capacity for your proposed tables, dance floor and service arrangement. A listed seated capacity is a starting point; confirm the actual setup, access requirements and room changeovers with the venue.

Arrange travel into Newcastle

Check the actual suburb in each listing and plan the journey for guests arriving from outside the area. Transport for NSW provides trip planning and service information; compare the return journey with the event’s finish time.

Confirm a park or beach ceremony

City of Newcastle provides an application process for ceremonies and other uses of its outdoor spaces. Check the current booking conditions for the specific location and discuss access, shelter and the reception separately.

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Questions for your shortlist

  • What is included in the room hire and catering agreement?
  • What are the supplier access, setup and pack-down times?
  • Which indoor backup and guest access arrangements are confirmed?

Planning example

Check the details before committing

A reception outside the central area needs a clear address and finish-time transport plan. Check guest pickup and supplier pack-down access when reviewing the venue agreement.

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