Wix Events: Setting Up Your Event Details Page

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The Event Details page is where you can share everything your guests need to know about your event. This includes an "About the Event" section, ticket details, and even a map of the event location.
A screenshot of the an Event Details page display ticket information.
In this article, learn more about:
Note:
If you have events without tickets (i.e. RSVP events) you have the option of disabling the Event Details Page.

Choosing a layout

Choose how you want to showcase your event details and image. This includes the event header, info and ticket picker where guests select the tickets they want to purchase.

Wix Editor
Editor X
Studio Editor
  1. Go to the Event Details & Registration page:
    1. Click Pages and Menuon the left side of the Wix Editor.
    2. Click Event Pages.
    3. Click Event Details & Registration.
  2. Click the Events element. 
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click the Layout tab.
  5. Customize the layout of your Event Details using the following options:
    • Layout: Choose a layout for the Header and Ticker picker.
    • Text Alignment: Choose where you want to display the text for your Event Header and Event Info.
    • Image Layout: Choose how you want to customize the event image:
      • Image ratio/Image resize options: Set the ratio and size.
      • Image Opacity: Set the transparency for  your image.
      • Color behind image: Choose a color for the background image.
A screenshot of the Layout tab in the Event Details settings.

Selecting which elements to display

Select the perfect elements to display and hide the rest. For example, if you want to encourage guests to share on social media, you can click the Social Sharing toggle to enable it.
Wix Editor
Editor X
Studio Editor
  1. Go to the Event Details & Registration page:
    1. Click Pages and Menuon the left side of the Wix Editor.
    2. Click Event Pages.
    3. Click Event Details & Registration.
  2. Click the Events element. 
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click the Display tab.
  5. Decide what info to display by enabling the relevant toggles under Show on header:
    • Date & Location: The date and location appear above the event title in the header.
    • Description: The "short teaser" text appears under the event title in the header.
    • RSVP Button: Show or hide the RSVP button in the page header.
      Important: There are 2 RSVP buttons, one in the header and one on the page. If you disable both, guest won't be able to register for RSVP events. They can, however, still purchase tickets for ticketed events.
  6. Decide what info to display by enabling the relevant toggles under Show on Page:
    • Guests: The number of guests attending an event.
    • About Section: Displays the "About the event".
    • Read More Button: If your "About the Event" text is long, you can show a limited amount of text with a "Read More" button.
    • Connected Group: Shows any groups you connected.
    • Membership: Displays your membership offers.
    • Schedule: Displays the event's schedule.
    • Map: A map with the event location appears under the About The Event section.
      Note: You can set the location of the event in the Event Details section.
    • Social Sharing: Social share buttons appear at the bottom of the page.
    • RSVP Button: Show or hide the RSVP button in the body of the page.
A screenshot of the settings panel.

Editing text

Your page comes with certain default text that you can edit to match your voice and tone. Change the titles, links and buttons across the page so they suit your events.
Wix Editor
Editor X
Studio Editor
  1. Go to the Event Details & Registration page:
    1. Click Pages and Menuon the left side of the Wix Editor.
    2. Click Event Pages.
    3. Click Event Details & Registration.
  2. Click the Events element. 
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click the Text tab.
  5. Click the text fields to edit the following text:
    Tip: You may not see options you have not set up or have hidden.
    • Button: These are the text that appear on the buttons.
      • RSVP event button text: Visitors at an event without tickets click this button to register.
      • Ticketed event button text: Visitors at a ticketed event click this button to register.
    • Link: This is the text that appear on the links.
      • Read More Link: Visitors click this link to expand the "About The Event" section.
      • Read Less Link: Visitors click this link to collapse the "About The Event" section.
    • Event titles: This is the text displayed within the event titles.
      • Time & Location: This title appears above the time and location details.
      • Guests Title: Title above display of members that are attending.
      • About: This title appears above the "About The Event" section.
      • Schedule Title Text: Appears above your event schedule.
      • Tickets: Ticket section title.
      • Social Share: This title appears above the social share icons
A screenshot of the Text tab in the editors.

Customizing the design

Select the colors, fonts, button shapes, and more to create an event page that guests find inviting.
Tip:
The available design options may vary depending on your layout and display selections.
Wix Editor
Editor X
Studio Editor
  1. Go to the Event Details & Registration page:
    1. Click Pages  on the left side of the Wix Editor.
    2. Click Event Details & Registration.
  2. Click the Events element.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click the Design tab.
  5. Choose what you want to design:
A screenshot of the Design tab in the editors.

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