Transform your EventOn calendar into a complete event management and revenue-generating powerhouse with the Event Tickets add-on. Designed specifically for event organizers who already rely on the sleek, intuitive design of EventOn, this extension allows you to sell tickets directly from your WordPress site without needing complex third-party platforms. By bridging the gap between event scheduling and e-commerce, you can streamline your workflow, provide a seamless experience for your attendees, and start monetizing your events immediately.
Key Features
- Direct Ticket Sales: Effortlessly sell tickets for your events directly through your WordPress dashboard, keeping your customers on your site from discovery to checkout.
- WooCommerce Integration: Leverages the power and flexibility of WooCommerce, ensuring a secure, reliable, and familiar checkout process for your customers.
- Customizable Ticket Emails: Automatically send professional, branded ticket emails to purchasers upon successful payment, complete with all necessary event details.
- QR Code Support: Simplify the check-in process at your events by including unique QR codes on tickets, allowing for quick scanning and attendee verification.
- Attendee Management: Easily view, manage, and export your list of ticket holders directly from the event edit screen, giving you full control over your guest list.
- Flexible Ticket Types: Create multiple ticket tiers—such as Early Bird, VIP, or General Admission—to suit your specific event pricing strategy.
- Stock Control: Manage ticket availability automatically by setting inventory limits, preventing overbooking and helping you track sales performance in real-time.
Use Cases and Who It’s For
The Event Tickets add-on is the ideal solution for any website owner using EventOn who needs to move beyond simple event scheduling to active event commerce. It is perfect for small to medium-sized businesses, community organizations, and independent creators who want to maintain full control over their branding and customer data.
If you are hosting workshops, webinars, local meetups, or live entertainment, this plugin removes the friction of redirecting users to external ticketing sites. By keeping the entire process in-house, you build more trust with your audience and keep them engaged within your own ecosystem. It is particularly well-suited for users who are already comfortable with the WooCommerce environment, as it utilizes familiar tools to handle payments, taxes, and order management.
Setup and How It Works
Getting started with the Event Tickets add-on is designed to be straightforward for anyone already managing an EventOn calendar.
- Installation: Install and activate the Event Tickets add-on alongside your existing EventOn and WooCommerce plugins.
- Configuration: Navigate to your event edit screen in WordPress, where you will find the new Ticket settings section provided by the add-on.
- Create Tickets: Define your ticket types, set your prices, and establish the total quantity available for the specific event.
- Publish: Once saved, a purchase button will automatically appear on your event page, allowing visitors to add tickets to their cart.
- Management: As sales occur, WooCommerce handles the transaction, and the add-on manages the generation and delivery of tickets to the attendees.
Similar Plugins
While the Event Tickets add-on is specifically optimized for the EventOn ecosystem, other solutions exist for WordPress event management. Alternatives include The Events Calendar with their Event Tickets extension, Event Espresso, and Amelia. These plugins offer varying levels of complexity and integration; however, if you are already committed to the EventOn design framework, the Event Tickets add-on provides the most cohesive and native experience for your specific setup.
