Family reunions are the perfect way to bring the family together to create unforgettable memories, but planning a family reunion can be overwhelming. We’ve got you covered!

Here are a few steps you should keep in mind when planning your upcoming family reunion:

Step 1: Choose the Perfect Location

The fun starts with a spectacular location that sets the stage for your multi-day fiesta. Whether it’s your backyard or across the country, opt for a spot that’s easily accessible for all your family members but promises an abundance of fun and excitement. 

Step 2: Determine the Duration 

After choosing a location, it’s important to decide on the number of days that your reunion will last and determine which dates would work best for everyone. Keep in mind the season you would be hosting your reunion when choosing dates.


Step 3: Craft an Unforgettable Itinerary 

From sunrise to sunset, each moment of your family reunion should be planned to ensure a seamless flow of joy and laughter. Plan out an itinerary of each day’s activities and games. These activities can depend on your chosen location and season. Looking for some activity inspiration? Check out our blog on “Family Reunion Activity and Game Ideas.”

Step 4: Plan the Perfect Menu

The secret ingredient that takes your family reunion from ordinary to legendary? GREAT food! Imagine a feast that brings everyone to the table, forging bonds over delicious meals and delectable treats. You can choose to have your reunion catered or pot-luck style, but make sure the food is a highlight. Also, keep in mind any allergies or food restrictions your family members may have so everyone can enjoy.

Step 5: Easily Share Your Family Reunion Plans Using FamConnections!

We’ve created an easy way for you to share your family reunion information with your family members! Your designated family reunion planner can create a Family Group on FamConnections, listing all the details from the steps above. With FamConnections, you can easily send out invites to family members, complete with pricing information, updates, and anything else you’d like to share. It’s like having a virtual reunion HQ right at your fingertips, making coordination a breeze and ensuring everyone stays in the loop.

With these handpicked tips, you’re well-equipped to plan your best reunion yet. It’s time to take that leap and plan a reunion that promises laughter, connection, and memories that will be cherished for generations to come. The countdown to your unforgettable family reunion starts now!