{"product_id":"milestone-birthday-anniversary-party-planner-digital-download","title":"Milestone Birthday \u0026 Anniversary Party Planner (Digital Download)","description":"\u003cp\u003ePlan a 30th to 90th birthday or a 25th to 60th anniversary party in one spreadsheet: guests and RSVPs, a food and drink calculator, the surprise, the toasts and the cake. Works in free Google Sheets and Excel. Digital download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%;margin:16px 0\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/EhUolmJy08o?rel=0\" title=\"How to use Milestone Birthday \u0026amp; Anniversary Party Planner\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilestone-Birthday-Anniversary-Party-Planner.xlsx: the planner in the bright Daylight style, 15 tabs, for Google Sheets and Excel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFREE: Midnight dark-mode version of the spreadsheet (same features, easier on the eyes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilestone-Party-Printables-Letter-A4-LowInk.zip: 11 printable pages in US Letter, A4 and Low-Ink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-Start-Guide.pdf: step-by-step setup, including the Google Forms RSVP setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLight or dark, your choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo files, same features. Use the bright Daylight version during the day or the Midnight dark version at night. Print from Daylight for the cleanest paper copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy this one\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA food and drink calculator is built in: appetizers, main dish, sides, dessert, drinks, water, coffee, ice and paper goods from your live RSVP count, party length and serving style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoaded for a milestone birthday: the countdown adds surprise or not, old photos for a slideshow, 2 or 3 toasts, number balloons and who brings the guest of honor; the run sheet times the surprise, the slideshow and toasts, and the cake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlanning an anniversary? Pick Anniversary party in the same file and its own checklist and run sheet load: the couple's arrival, toasts, the dance or vow renewal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCo-host cost split for up to 4 hosts: log who paid, see each fair share and who owes whom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoogle Forms RSVP import: paste your form's replies and RSVPs, party sizes, plus-ones, meals and dietary needs fill in. The newest reply per person counts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Seating Export tab that imports straight into our Milestone Party Seating Planner app, column for column (sold separately)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks in Excel and free Google Sheets, with a FREE Midnight dark-mode copy and a phone-friendly Quick Log, plus 11 printables in Letter, A4 and Low-Ink, including a toasts and slideshow plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraight price, no fake sale. Made by a small family business in Ohio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe milestone touches\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurprise or not: a task to decide early, who brings the guest of honor, and a run sheet that starts with lights down (the printable plan adds the cover story and the arrival signal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe photo slideshow or memory table: ask family for old photos, build it, test it on the screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToasts: ask 2 or 3 people, then the toasts and slideshow on the run sheet, then the cake and the song\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnniversary party preset with its own checklist and run sheet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it works\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSettings: the party type is already Milestone birthday. Type the date, start time, length, venue, co-hosts and serving style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuest List: add guests by household. Paste your RSVP form replies on the RSVP Import tab, or update RSVPs from your phone on the Quick Log. The food math, counts and Dashboard update by themselves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountdown: work through the checklist, log costs with who paid, and print the run sheet for the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the spreadsheet (15 tabs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTART HERE and Settings: party-type picker (10 types), Simple or Full, date, start time, length, venue, hosts and their cost shares, food and drink options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDashboard: days to go, RSVPs yes \/ no \/ pending, budget used, tasks done, the food plan, the next 6 tasks and 6 live charts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick Log (phone-first): update an RSVP or log an expense and who paid, in one row\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuest List \u0026amp; RSVP: households, age group, RSVP, plus-ones, dietary needs, meal, relationship, gift received, thank-you sent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRSVP Import: paste your Google Forms RSVP replies (or a CSV); RSVP, party size, plus-ones, meal and dietary needs fill in by themselves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeating Export: your guest list and plus-ones in the Milestone Party Seating Planner's import format, ready to download as CSV or copy and paste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood \u0026amp; Drink: how much food, drinks and ice for your headcount, with every rule of thumb editable and sourced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShopping List: the calculator results plus decorations, rentals and supplies, with store, who is getting it and status\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudget: estimated vs actual by category, chosen quotes, money in, cost per guest and the co-host split\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVendors: quotes side by side with the lowest marked, deposits, due dates and arrival times\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountdown: a checklist for your party type, with due dates, owners, status and one-tap Google Calendar links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDay-of Run Sheet: one printable page with setup, party and teardown times, point people and vendor arrivals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDues \u0026amp; Collection: family reunion dues per household and a retirement office gift collection (each switches on with its party type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-Shirt Orders: family reunion shirt sizes, colors and quantities, with totals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe printables (11 pages)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eParty at a glance, countdown checklist, invite and RSVP tracker, food and drink quick math, shopping list, budget with co-host split, vendor quotes, day-of checklist, day-of run sheet, gift and thank-you tracker, and a toasts and slideshow plan (with a surprise-party checklist). Each in US Letter, A4 and Low-Ink black and white.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWorks with\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGoogle Sheets (free), including the phone app\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcel 2016 or newer on Windows and Mac, Excel on the web\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo macros, no add-ons, nothing to install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFood and drink amounts are estimates from public rules of thumb (What's Cooking America, Dummies, Tasting Table, NIAAA). Check with your caterer or venue, and if you serve alcohol, please serve responsibly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReminders come from the Google Calendar events you save. The spreadsheet itself does not send alerts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe file includes a sample party so you can see it working; START HERE lists exactly which cells to clear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor the adults hosting the party.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAfter you buy, download the files from the link in your order confirmation email.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor personal use. Please don't share or resell the files.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout us\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Buckeye Branding Company is a small family business in Ohio. Designed by Buckeye Branding with the help of AI tools. Questions? 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