4:00 PM – 4:30 PM

• Greet guests at the door.

• Provide a quick tour of the new house.

• Provide complimentary beverages, such as sparkling water, cocktails, or mocktails.

4:30 PM – 5:30 PM

• Allow guests to explore the house and socialize.

• Light appetizers available (cheese platter, mini sandwiches, etc.).

5:30 PM – 6:00 PM

• Gather everyone in the living room or backyard.

• The host shares a few words about the new home.

• Raise a toast to celebrate the occasion.

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

• Serve a variety of dishes (e.g., grilled options, salads, pasta).

• Provide vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options if applicable.

7:00 PM – 7:30 PM

• "Find the Room" scavenger hunt.

• Trivia about the homeowners or the local area.

• DIY photo booth with props.

7:30 PM – 8:00 PM

• Offer desserts such as cupcakes, brownies, and fruit tarts.

• Offer coffee, tea, or after-dinner drinks.

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• Play light background music.

• Guests can lounge, chat, or dance.

9:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Thank guests for coming.

• Distribute small gifts of gratitude, such as candles, potted plants, or homemade treats.