How to Set Up an Event in BookTix – Step‑by‑Step Guide | BookTix Help

Setting Up an Event

⏱︎ 3 minutes


In order to sell tickets, you will need to set up an event. 
Events can include shows, concerts, games, festivals, and more!  


      1. Log in and navigate to your department.
      2. Set up any ticket plans, venues, and seating charts you may need. 
Info
Seating charts are only for reserved seating, tables, or general admission sections at varying price levels. If your seating will be general admission, you will not need to set up a seating chart.

Once you have created the above, you can put your event together.

      3. On the left side menu, go to Box Office Manager → EVENTS.
      

      4. Click ADD NEW EVENT


      5. Fill out the form on this page. When completed, click SUBMIT EVENT.
      


InfoYou can only select one seating chart/ticket plan for the event within this form, however you can change them for individual dates in the event after it has been set up.

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