Street Art Tour Checklist

A street art tour needs more than a good route. You need to check every location, book the guide, manage registrations and make the meeting point easy to find. This checklist takes you from the first route sketch to receiving participants and arranging dinner afterwards. It also covers details people often leave too late, such as dietary requirements, printed maps, weather alternatives, charged equipment and a final route check.

The plan, step by step

Every task with its own sub-checklist, in the order you'll actually need them.

Preparations

  • Map route and street art locations

    2 people

  • Book street art guide

  • Determine the start and finish

    2 people

  • Check route in advance

    2 people

  • Make a dinner reservation

  • Open the registration form

  • Send invitations

    2 people

  • Process registrations

  • Collect dietary requirements

  • Update participant list

  • Send route details to participants

  • Check the weather forecast

  • Set up the alternative route

    2 people

  • Confirm dinner final

  • Print materials and route maps

  • Do the shopping

    2 people

  • Assemble participant packs

    2 people

  • Load materials and equipment

  • Check the weather report and route again

    2 people

  • Make the start point clean and easy to find

    2 people

  • Set up tables and reception materials

    2 people

  • Chill drinks

    2 people

  • Lay out route maps and name stickers

  • Instruct the guide and assistants

    4 people

Event

  • Receive participants

    3 people

  • Register attendance

    2 people

  • Hand out name stickers

    2 people

  • Serve drinks and snacks

    2 people

  • Give safety instructions

  • Escort the group to the first location

    3 people

  • Tell street art stories at stops

  • Guide the group from behind

  • Refill drinks during the break

    2 people

  • Take group photos with permission

  • Carry out the mid-event group check

    2 people

  • Guide the dinner

    3 people

  • Lead the evening route

    3 people

  • Check lighting and visibility

    2 people

  • Close with a thank-you speech

  • Escort participants to the finish

    3 people

Aftercare

  • Collect leftover drinks and materials

    2 people

  • Clean up waste

    3 people

  • Take down the reception table and direction sign

    2 people

  • Clean materials

    2 people

  • Charge and store equipment

  • Return borrowed materials

  • Register lost and found items

  • Archive photos and route files

  • Send thank-you message to participants

What to bring

Grouped the way you'd shop for it, with quantities.

Furniture

  • Folding tableqty 2
  • Folding chairsqty 4
  • Tableclothqty 2

Materials

  • Route mapsqty 40
  • Participant badgesqty 40
  • Name stickersqty 40
  • Pensqty 20
  • Clipboardsqty 6
  • Route sign
  • Barrier tape

Equipment

  • Portable speaker
  • Wireless microphone
  • Power banksqty 3
  • Charging cablesqty 4
  • Coolersqty 3

Lighting

  • LED flashlightsqty 6
  • Headlampsqty 4
  • Reflective vestsqty 6

Tableware

  • Reusable cupsqty 40
  • Reusable snack containersqty 40
  • Reusable spoonsqty 40
  • Reusable napkinsqty 40

Cleaning

  • Waste binsqty 3
  • Hand brush and dustpan
  • Cleaning bucket
  • Microfiber clothsqty 6

Safety

  • First aid kit
  • Blister plastersqty 2
  • Disposable gloves

Catering

  • Groceries

Tips

  • Map the route before opening registration, including the start and finish points, walking time and every planned street art location. Walk it once in advance so you can spot construction, blocked pavements or locations that are difficult to find.
  • Set a registration deadline that gives you time to update the participant list, collect dietary requirements and confirm the dinner booking. Send route details only after the route and meeting point have been checked.
  • Prepare one participant pack per attendee, including a route map, badge or name sticker and any practical information. Print a few extra maps and bring spare pens, clipboards and power banks for last-minute changes.
  • Check the forecast twice: once when preparing the alternative route and again shortly before the tour. If the tour may continue after dark, charge the speaker and microphone and bring flashlights, headlamps or reflective vests where needed.
  • Make the start point visible and easy to recognise on the day. Set up the table, route sign, maps and name stickers before arrivals, then brief the guide and assistants on the route, timings, participant list and dinner plans.

Frequently asked questions

How far in advance should I organise a street art tour?
Start planning at least 4 to 6 weeks ahead. This gives you time to map and check the route, book the guide, open registration, collect dietary requirements and reserve dinner.
How long should a street art tour route be?
Allow about 2 to 3 hours for the tour, depending on the number of stops and group size. Check the full route in advance and include time for the guide to explain each location and for the group to regroup.
When should I send the route details to participants?
Send them 3 to 5 days before the tour, after the final route check. Include the start point, finish point, meeting time, walking expectations and what happens if the weather changes.
What should I do if it rains during a street art tour?
Prepare an alternative route before the event and review it again when checking the weather forecast. Confirm the dinner booking on the final day and tell participants about any route change as soon as the decision is made.

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