How to Create an Event

This guide covers how to create an event on Trankets. After creation, you will be redirected to the ticket setup page.

Where to Find This

Page	Path
Events dashboard	Dashboard → Events
Create event (modal)	Dashboard → Events
Create event (full page)	Dashboard → Events → New Event
Event tickets page	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Tickets
Public event page	your public event page

Go to Dashboard → Events.
Click Create Event.
The create form opens as a modal on Dashboard → Events, or you can use Dashboard → Events → New Event.

Fill in the required fields:

Field	Required	Notes
Event Name	Yes	Public title shown on the event page and emails.
Description	Yes	Rich text description shown on the public event page.
Start Date	Yes	Date and time when the event begins.
End Date	No	Use for multi-day events.
Timezone	Yes	Used to display the correct local time.
Location	No	Online link or physical venue.
Category	No	Used for discovery filtering.
Tags	No	Free-form keywords for search.

Toggle Listed to make the event discoverable. Default is off.
Toggle Public Registration Enabled to allow anyone with the link to register. Default is on.
Click Save.

After you create the event, Trankets redirects you to Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Tickets to set up ticket types.

Each event has the following sections:

Sub-Page	Path	Purpose
Edit	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Edit	Update event details.
Tickets	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Tickets	Create and manage ticket types.
Attendees	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Attendees	View, add, edit, and import attendees.
Categories	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Categories	Organize attendees with labels.
Seating	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Seating	Configure seating if enabled.
Email Template	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Email Template	Customize email designs.
Reminders	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Reminders	Schedule reminder emails.
Emails	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Emails	Send emails to attendees.
Invitation Form	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Invitation Form	Customize the registration form.
FAQs	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → FAQs	Add FAQ items.
Settings	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Settings	Manage visibility, codes, and defaults.
Preview	Dashboard → Events → [Your event] → Preview	Preview the public event page.

URL ending already taken. Each event URL must be unique. If your chosen URL ending exists, Trankets will prompt you to choose another.
Missing required fields. Name, description, start date, and timezone are required before saving.
Event not visible. If the Listed setting is off, the event is only accessible via direct link.