Event organisers choose our event ticketing platform to:
Sell Tickets Online
TryBooking makes event ticketing for your next event easy and affordable.
Registration Software
Trybooking's easy-to-use system has the ability to create custom forms great for collecting information such as dietary requirements.
Accept Online Donations
Create one or multiple fundraising pages and you’ll be collecting donations in a matter of minutes.
Sell Tickets in Person
Box Office allows you to sell event tickets, merchandise, food and drink at your own event, in conjunction with online ticket sales. Scanning App can assist you managing a smooth intake flow at the event entry.
TryBooking is free for free events
TryBooking prides itself on community focus, we understand you may want to host a free events for people in you community to give back or focus on a cause that means a lot to you. That's why we will always be free for free events, if you are interested in running an event for your community, organisation, friends or family and are looking for a free event ticketing platform. We will provide you our fully featured leading event ticketing system free of cost.
$0.00, Free, No cost at all. No limits on tickets or events for free events with TryBooking
Event organiser, you are in the driver's seat
Custom Forms
You can ask your customers for additional information during the online booking process. Use pre-built commonly asked questions or create your own, then select which to make mandatory or to be kept optional. Ask for anything from dietary requirements to their member number. Even follow up with a sub-question to find out more about your customer.
Take payment with your device
Sell tickets, merchandise and accept donations right on your phone with the TryBooking Box Office App. Works with Android devices, meaning no more excess hardware to sell tickets in person. (iOS version coming soon)
Generate promotion codes
Offer discounts and promotion codes for VIP members or special groups. Encourage early online event bookings with early bird pricing or add late registration fees. Create opportunities to promote your event in stages to customers.
Have more control with Password Protect
Easily handle membership renewals, control early or priority access ahead of the public release. Implement a custom password to ensure that only those with access can proceed with bookings. Set ticket limits and establish a booking window for added flexibility.
Allocate Seats With Seat Holds
Ensure VIPs, members, and season pass holders are catered to with TryBooking's Seat Holds feature, allowing event organisers to reserve seats and secure them with a password. Patrons can then use this password to select their allocated seats and complete their booking hassle-free.
Communicate directly with your customers
Send your customers targeted emails and invitations with links to your event pages.
Full flexibility to handle your session times
Use Daily, Weekly, Monthly and multiple Timeslots to manage your programs. Appointment bookings, daily admission tickets, cast and crew auditions, parent-teacher interviews can be set up in a flash! Add multiple session times all in one go, your event will be set up in a matter of minutes! No need for repetitive data entry to assist in adding the same times across multiple days.
Easier entry with Google and Apple Wallets
Your guests can now easily purchase and store their event tickets directly in their wallets. No more searching through emails to find tickets, now they can simply tap to access their tickets and show their phone at the event entrance for quick and hassle-free entry.
Customisable event pages to put your brand front and centre
A wide range of settings are at your disposal to customise your event page to match your branding guidelines, tone-of-voice and style.
Exceptional customer support
We are known for our fantastic customer support. Our local team is accessible and experienced and we are here to help whenever you need it.
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Our Event Ticketing System Features
Create
Create your Event Pages in Minutes
Add event name, images, session times, date, location and pricing details and you are ready to sell tickets to your event. No coding knowledge required.
Flexible Seating Plans
Create interactive seating plans for any venue and organise tables for balls, seminars, dinners and theatre events. Our real-time seating plans allow patrons to select their own seats.
Custom Pages or Embed Tickets on your own Website
Use TryBooking to create event tickets and a unique event page. Then promote your page to your customers or embed a ticket widget on your own website.
Custom Event Tickets
Use our standard tickets or add your own branding. Control the look and feel of your event pages and tickets by adding banners, sponsor images, logos and backgrounds.
Sell
No Sign Up
Ticket buyers do not need to register with us to make a purchase (no passwords to remember)
Low Ticketing Fees
TryBooking is a powerful and easy to use event ticketing system. We charge the lowest fees on the market for online ticketing, there are no extra costs for any of our features and you have access to our superb local support.
No Marketing
TryBooking treats your data seriously. We do not on-sell or provide your data to any 3rd parties or send you emails apart from those relating to your current purchase. Please consult our Privacy Policy for further details on how we handle your data.
Payment Options
We offer the following payment methods: Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, Google or Apple Pay.
Promote
Embeddable Widgets
Add our ticket, purchase button or event details to your own web pages in just a few quick steps. Kickstart the ticket purchasing process directly through your website and help drive traffic to your event page.
Email Customer Invitations
Email your customers event specific invitation links or informative updates about your event.
Custom Buttons
Create custom buttons, widgets and link to your event pages from anywhere.
Discovery and Sharing
The Buy Tickets page is a hub for interested browsers and people searching for your event. It is an additional way for users to find and book in for your events. They then have the option to share and help spread the word across Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
Manage
Track Sales
Get more insight with the ability to monitor your revenue, sales and scans as they happen.
Private and Public Events
You can make your events private or public depending on your audience. When your event is private you can send the specific event url to your audience.
Process Refunds
Process refunds directly to your customer's credit card. Refund the full amount, partial amount or just void the tickets. Add terms and conditions to your pages and tickets to keep your guests informed.
Password Protect your Pages
Restrict access to your event pages with passwords to make sure you control who accesses information and tickets.
Run & Scan
Scan Attendees with the TryBooking Scanning App
Make ticket scanning easy by downloading the free TryBooking Scanning App for iOS or Android devices.
Download Door Lists
Save and download door lists instantly to keep at entry points on the day.
Sell Tickets & More Using Box Office App
Easily sell tickets, merchandise, food & drink at your event with our Box Office App. Whether it's cash, card, or contactless payments, this app empowers you to cater to your patrons' preferences effortlessly.
Analytics and Reports
Real-Time Reports
Manage and track your online bookings from one easy place. Access powerful real-time sales and marketing reports. Get data on total revenue, ticket sales by type, account transactions and more.
Custom Reports and Data Exports
Access your own data at any time and download reports to multiple formats such as CSV, XLSX and PDF.
Marketing Reports
Gain strategic insights on your campaigns and marketing effectiveness with our reporting. Access information regarding social media advertising, tracking codes, purchase location and much more.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an event ticketing system?
Event ticketing system keeps things simple with a easy process for users to do registrations for any event by enabling online/electronic registration and payment.
Can I make event tickets for free?
Yes! you can create and customize your event tickets at no cost if you sell your event tickets for free. We only charge for every paid ticket, for more information on pricing please view our pricing page.
What ticketing service fees does TryBooking charge?
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.
Australia:
For bookings or donations 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)
For donations made on online giving pages:
- 2.5% donation fee (charged to the fundraiser by default)
Are there any costs associated with creating an event?
No, there are no cost associated with creating a event.
There are NO lock-in contracts, sign-up or account maintenance fees, nor any subscriptions.
Fees are only incurred when a paid transaction is processed through your event. Allowing you to run a free event without any cost.
We encourage you to create an account and see for yourself how easy the TryBooking site is to both create and manage your next event or to simply book an event.
Can I customise my own event page?
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.
How to handle registrations on my event?
If your looking to create an event that does not require tickets, check our easy set-up guide for registration events. Use our custom forms feature to collect information and payment for registrations, while removing the need for paper forms and tedious admin involved with collating data.
Also make sure you communicate to your community that they do not require a digital or printed event ticket for entry.
Do you offer discounted pricing for nonprofits?
For donations made on fundraising pages:
- 2.5% donation fee (charged to the fundraiser by default)
For bookings or donations made on events:
- 50c ticket fee (charged to the ticket buyer)
- 2.5% processing fee (charged to the event organiser by default)
And you can consider passing the fees on to the ticket buyer so that you are taking the full ticket price.
Can I use TryBooking to sell tickets to private events?
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.
How do I start selling through TryBooking?
Ready to begin selling through TryBooking? The first step is to create an account via Create Seller Account.
Follow the prompts and provide a valid email address as we will send an activation email. Once you have activated the account you will be able to log in and begin creating your event. It's that easy!
We also have a number of setup guides in our Learning Centre to help get you started with creating your event.
How long does it take to get setup?
It takes just a few minutes to create your account and begin creating your first event on TryBooking.
All that's required to get started it a valid email address, ensuring that you will receive the activation email to complete the registration. Once the account has been activated, you can log in and begin creating your event.
With our Create New Event wizard, you'll have your event set up and selling within minutes!
To begin creating your account click Create Seller Account
How can I link my TryBooking event to my website, blog or social media?
We provide a number of methods to integrate your TryBooking event into your website for a seamless booking experience.
Choose from our numerous Widget options to have the event embedded into your website, or one of our Event Listings to have new events auto-populate to on your site as they are created, or simply embed the unique direct URL for your event.
The direct URL is ideal for linking to social media pages.
Enrich your community with an event
Trybooking integrates with your workflow
Our event ticketing system integrates with Salesforce, Google Analytics, Facebook, and exports your data in various formats such as CSV, XLSX and XML