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Host Events with Joomla!

Promote, manage, and run events—from workshops to conferences—on your own platform.
Project Objectives
Project Kit

Project Objective

Run seamless, customizable events using Joomla and powerful event management extensions. This blueprint walks you through setting up everything from registration forms to session schedules and payment collection. Whether your event is virtual or in-person, you’ll control every aspect, ensuring a branded, distraction-free experience for your attendees.

Create Professional Event Pages

Build elegant, branded event landing pages with Yootheme and Joomla that include speaker bios, schedules, and locations.

Simplify Registration

Use RSForms!Pro to create customized registration flows tailored to your event format and audience.

Send Automated Updates

Keep attendees informed with ACYMailing campaigns for reminders, announcements, or last-minute changes.

Sell Tickets Securely

Integrate Stripe and PayPal for easy, secure ticket sales that deposit funds directly to your account

Support Any Format

Host virtual or in-person events, recurring or one-time, with complete control over layout and structure.

Measure and Improve

Track attendance, engagement, and conversion rates to refine your future events and maximize impact.

What You’ll Build

  1. Set Up a Joomla-Powered Event Site on Reliable Hosting
  2. Create a Dynamic Events Calendar and Booking System
  3. Build Flexible Registration Forms
  4. Automate Email Invitations and Event Updates
  5. Enable Payment with Stripe or PayPal
  6. Back Up Your Event Data with Confidence

Project Kit

The Project Kit gives you a complete list of the open-source apps, essential plugins, and helpful services required to build your chosen project. No guesswork—just the tools you need, curated and ready to go.

Setup

Scala Hosting offers excellent compatibility with Joomla and is optimized for secure, performance-oriented websites—ideal for events with traffic spikes.

Core

YOOtheme ensures beautiful layouts. RSEvents!Pro powers event listings, RSVPs, and calendar views. RSForms!Pro builds dynamic forms to capture attendee data, preferences, and registrations.

Utilities

Use ACYMailing to send automated reminders, updates, or ticket confirmations. Akeeba Backup gives you peace of mind by securing all event and attendee data with reliable backups.

Add-Ons

Integrate Stripe and PayPal for secure, global payment options directly in your registration forms.