Operational infrastructure for modern events
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Run your entire event operation from one calm workspace.

EventOS centralizes registrations, vendors, volunteers, sponsors, announcements and logistics into one structured event operations system. No scattered spreadsheets, lost emails, or last-minute surprises.

·14 days free · no credit card
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What EventOS is

Run event operations from one structured system.

HoldThat EventOS is event operations software for organizers that run vendor applications, attendee registrations, sponsor workflows, volunteer shifts, public event pages, and on-site check-in. It manages registrations, vendors, sponsors, volunteers, announcements, public event pages, and check-in from one structured platform — instead of stitching together spreadsheets, inboxes, and event-day group chats.

What EventOS replaces

  • Spreadsheets for vendors.
  • Forms for registrations.
  • Group chats for operations.
  • Inbox chains for approvals.
  • Last-minute chaos on event day.

Need the attendee-facing mobile layer too? Add an Event Hub for schedules, maps, updates, FAQs, sponsors, and QR access.

The shift

From the back-office burning down to a calm front gate

Cluttered organizer desk with paper sign-in sheets, sticky notes and phones full of notifications
Without EventOS

The week before is on fire

  • • Coverage and responsibilities lost between fragmented tools
  • • Vendor paperwork buried across scattered systems
  • • Multiple disconnected workflows competing as the source of truth
  • • Sponsor commitments spread across four people's notes
  • • Manual coordination breaking down on event day
  • • No visibility into who actually checked in until Monday
Smiling staff member scanning a QR code at a clean event check-in desk
With EventOS

Event day actually feels good

  • Assign coverage and responsibilities with clear ownership
  • Track vendor paperwork, approvals, and readiness in one place
  • Know exactly who checked in, in real time
  • Keep sponsor communication organized by status and owner
  • Reduce last-minute volunteer confusion
  • Move event day coordination into one structured workspace

Loved by event organizers

"EventOS is the operational command center behind everything we do — communication, partnerships, volunteers, and outreach, all in one place."
The Gathering logo
William Francis
Founder, The Gathering
"EventOS helped streamline the vendor registration process for Community Fun Day. Everything is centralized — this has saved time and created a more professional experience for vendors."
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Eric Lewis
Killa Promotions

Event operations infrastructure

Calm operational control — not another ticketing tab

Most platforms stop at "tickets sold." EventOS handles the messy operational week that actually decides whether your event runs smoothly — vendors, staff, sponsors, announcements and the gate.

Stop chasing vendor paperwork

Vendors apply on a public form, upload their COI, and get auto-emailed when you approve, waitlist or decline. No more digging through scattered systems.

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Replace the scattered comms

One-click announcements to vendors, attendees or staff separately — clear ownership, structured channels, no communication breakdowns.

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End the front-gate panic

Branded registration with capacity limits and a clean CSV export — so nobody is hand-counting at the door.

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Know who actually showed up

Every registrant gets a unique QR code by email. Scan at the gate or let them self-check-in. Live attendance count for the team.

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Stop hand-sending confirmations

Branded confirmations with QR code, .ics calendar invite and a self-serve manage/cancel link go out the moment someone registers. Zero extra setup.

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No more morning-of name tags

Generate a QR-coded name tag sheet for every attendee. Avery-ready. Print, peel, done — even at 6am.

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No more missed deadlines

Every event, deadline and owner on one calendar — so nothing slips because it lived in someone's head.

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Keep sponsor talk in one place

A real pipeline from prospect to confirmed — with tier, amount, and the human who owns the relationship.

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Schedule volunteers without manual coordination

Build shifts per event, assign people in one click, and they get an email + a public schedule link they can pull up on their phone day-of.

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Up and running in a day

The hardest part of running events usually isn't the event itself — it's coordinating vendors, staff, updates and deadlines all at once. You can be up and running today. No sales call required for Starter.

    1

    Spin up your workspace

    Sign up and we auto-create your org's public event listing. 14-day Starter trial, no credit card.

    2

    Centralize your event

    Add your event, open registration, bring vendors and sponsors into one place — instead of seven disconnected tools.

    3

    Run the event with control

    Send announcements, track approvals, and keep your team aligned. Upgrade to Pro or Enterprise whenever you're ready.

Free resources · no signup

Try the tools and read the playbooks — free

Get a feel for how EventOS thinks before you sign up. Build a branded vendor application in 60 seconds, or read the exact workflows organizers ask about most.

Free tools

Build a printable, branded vendor application, price your booth fees, or grab approval email templates — all free forever, no account needed.

  • Vendor application form generator
  • Booth fee calculator
  • Approval email templates

Operations guides

Deep-dive playbooks on the two workflows organizers ask about most — the exact processes EventOS supports, free to read.

Vendor management

Applications, booth assignments, insurance, permits and fees.

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Registration & ticketing

Form design, waitlists, refunds and confirmation emails done right.

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Before you start

Common questions, honest answers

Your data, your workspace

Every org is isolated with row-level security. Export your data anytime.

Built for event week

Optimized for the week your team can't afford a single dropped ball.

Made with organizers

Designed alongside festival, fundraiser and conference teams who run real events.

Why EventOS Is Different

Every event platform solves a different problem.

The question isn't "Which platform has the most features?"

The question is "Which platform is built for the way you run events?"

If your goal is to...

Sell tickets or collect registrations

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Primary focus

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

Supported

Other Event Operations Platforms

Often relies on outside integrations

EventOS

Works alongside your preferred registration or ticketing platform

Keep vendors, sponsors, volunteers, attendees, and your team organized

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Limited operational tools

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

Often designed around enterprise conference workflows

Other Event Operations Platforms

Usually covers a few operational areas, not all of them

EventOS

Built specifically for everyday event operations

Give attendees one place for schedules, updates, FAQs, maps, vendors, sponsors, and resources

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Basic event pages

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

Varies by platform

Other Event Operations Platforms

Frequently a separate add-on or app

EventOS

Built in — a single attendee destination powered by your live event data

Reduce last minute confusion, scattered communication, and disconnected tools

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Often requires multiple platforms

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

May require additional products, integrations, or configuration

Other Event Operations Platforms

Depends on how many modules you buy and connect

EventOS

One connected platform for planning, operations, and attendee communication

Support networking events, vendor markets, nonprofit events, community events, conferences, festivals, fundraisers, and trade shows

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Depends on the platform

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

Often optimized primarily for conferences and enterprise events

Other Event Operations Platforms

Frequently niche to a single event type

EventOS

Flexible enough to support a wide variety of event types

Stay organized before, during, and after the event

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Partial workflow support

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

Strong enterprise event management

Other Event Operations Platforms

Strong in some phases, thin in others

EventOS

Built around the complete event lifecycle from planning through post event follow up

Connect organizer operations with the attendee experience

Registration & Ticketing Platforms

Organizer tools and attendee experience are typically separate

Enterprise Event Management Platforms

May require separate portals or additional configuration

Other Event Operations Platforms

Often ships as separate organizer and attendee products

EventOS

Every update inside EventOS keeps your team and attendees in sync from one connected system

The Difference

Many platforms help people register for an event.

EventOS helps organizers successfully run the event.

  • Planning
  • Communication
  • Vendors
  • Sponsors
  • Volunteers
  • Announcements
  • Attendee information
  • Operations

Everything works together instead of being scattered across multiple tools.

Is EventOS Right for You?

EventOS is designed for organizers who regularly ask questions like:

  • Where is the latest vendor list?
  • Did everyone receive the announcement?
  • Which schedule is the current version?
  • Where can attendees find parking and event information?
  • How do we keep sponsors visible throughout the event?
  • How do we stop switching between five different systems just to run one event?

If those challenges sound familiar, EventOS was built to solve them.

Explore EventOS

See the real platform, live

Experience the actual EventOS platform using a live demo workspace powered by the same interface, workflows, and features used by real EventOS accounts.

This is the real EventOS platform running in Demo Mode. Explore dashboards, workflows, vendors, sponsors, reports, forms, and public pages without creating an account.

No signup No credit card Instant access
The EventOS dashboard showing event metrics, an events table, and recent activity
Live demo workspace — real app, sample data

Watch it in action

Watch EventOS in Action

A complete walkthrough of EventOS — events, vendors, registrations, sponsors, volunteers and QR check-in, all working together in one platform.

Simple pricing

Plans that grow with your events

Start free for 14 days — no credit card. Pick a plan only once you've run a real week on it.

Starter

$39/mo

A single annual festival, church, or small market.

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Most picked

Professional

$99/mo

Multi-event organizers, growing markets, busy venues.

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Enterprise

$299/mo

Organizations running 30+ events a year.

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See every feature and yearly pricing on the full pricing page.

One-time payment

Or pay per event

Running just one event? Get full EventOS access without a monthly subscription.

Starter Event Pass

$199/event

60 days of access

  • 1 active event · up to 300 registrations
  • Vendor applications & QR check-in
  • Custom branding & task tracking
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Professional Event Pass

$499/event

90 days of access

  • Up to 2,500 registrations
  • Vendor approvals, sponsors & volunteers
  • Outreach toolkit + AI rewrites

Partner Program

Apply to join

We’re looking for a small group of event organizers to partner with us for the year. Partners get complimentary Pro access in exchange for real feedback, promotion, and being featured as a success story. This isn’t a free trial — it’s a working relationship. We review every application and reach out personally to make sure it’s a good fit for both sides.

Run your entire event operation from one calm workspace.

Set up your event operations workspace in under 5 minutes. 14 days free. No credit card. Decide if it's worth it once you've actually used it on a real week.

Or explore the live demo first — no signup required.

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AI already knows HoldThat

Built to be understood by AI assistants

EventOS structures your events, vendors and registrations as clean, machine-readable data — so when people ask AI assistants about event operations software, HoldThat Systems and the EventOS framework come up with real, accurate answers. Visibility that works while you sleep.

Recommended by AI

Assistants surface HoldThat when organizers ask what to use.

Structured & readable

Schedules, vendors and registrations published as data AI can parse.

Answers map to real offerings

Every AI answer points back to the actual EventOS framework.

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