Council Event Ticketing System

TryBooking is community orientated ticketing platform that does more than just ticketing. You can use our system to do multiple functions, from registrations, merchandise, taking donations to box office ticketing.

Whether you are looking to create a tabled seated dinners or normal seated conferences we have you covered.

Additionally we offer great local customer support for free to take care of any issues you may have when creating and running your event.

TryBooking's focus on community and people is what makes us standout from other platforms. We care about you and your event, no matter how big or small. We are here for you!

Should you be taking payment through your TryBooking event, the transaction will be subjected to a processing fee and a ticket fee. These fees vary per region associated with your TryBooking account. Below details these fees per region.

New Zealand

For bookings made on events:

• 50c ticket fee (charged to the ticket buyer)
• 2.5% processing fee (charged to the event organiser by default or passed on to the ticket buyer by selection)

On TryBooking we make it easy for you to start selling tickets to your charity event. We provide a quick and easy ticketing process for your customers looking to purchase tickets to your event.

Utilise features that allow you to sell more tickets to your event by using our box office for in-person sales, take donations directly for your event, collect data from your ticket buyer before the event. 

Measure your sales effectively with our reporting and referral tracking to measure your promotion through your event.

Yes, we support all local community groups from council to government bodies. We have a clear focus to support local events and people around the country. We offer community fundraising for a local building or for political party election campaigns (TryBooking does not hold any political bias between political parties).

Yes, you can have full customisation of your own event page. We also provide a widget to allow you to place your event page onto your site.

Yes, TryBooking provides you the ability to place your event page on to your website. Through the use of our widget you can embed your page. 

We also offer multiple other customisable options for your buttons, tickets, event page, session display and everything during the booking process.

TryBooking is very respectful of the privacy of all users on its site and PCI compliant. View our certificate of compliance. All pages are HTTPS secure, ensuring an encrypted website connection when navigating across the site. Any personal information that may be used by the TryBooking Site in order to carry out its necessary functions is stored on a secured server protected by firewalls and is hosted in Australia. The data itself is also encrypted to further reduce any risk that your information will be obtained and used by unauthorised access. We do not store your full credit card number, only the last four digits are kept and this is to show you which card you have used to make the booking. Given the increasing sophistication of computer hackers, there are no absolute guarantees that our systems will never be accessed without our consent, or that our systems are impenetrable. However, you can rest assured that we take all reasonable measures to ensure the security of your personal information and the bookings you have made.

Absolutely! You can make your event private and turn off all social media sharing via the Event Publication. It is at your discretion to share your unique booking URL publicly or privately.