fallbackvenue

noun
UK /ˈfɔːlbæk ˈvɛnjuː/
US /ˈfɔlˌbæk ˈvɛnjuː/

A fallback venue is a backup place to go if the first place does not work.

When the park was closed for rain, the party moved to our fallback venue, the community hall.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A secondary meeting place used when the main one is full.

The conference used the hotel next door as a fallback venue for the extra guests.

3. A default location chosen automatically by a system when the preferred one fails.

The app switched to a fallback venue when the GPS signal was lost.

4. An emergency gathering spot for a group during an event.

Organizers named the school gym as the fallback venue in case of a storm.