Interested in expanding your marketing and advertising game for your event business or club? Want to maintain control and lower your budget? Using an off-the-shelf theme for your WordPress powered website could be a fit.
With WordPress Themes, you can create a fully functional website for your events business or club complete with bookings/reservations, galleries, calendar of events, and much more – and little to coding knowledge is required. It seems unbelievable that you could manage your own website, but with a streamlined, simple setup and the open-source community full of resources, it’s a viable option that will save you money and long-term contracts with design firms.
Here’s a list of the best WordPress themes for Events and Clubs + 2 theme frameworks curated from our favorite theme marketplaces to jumpstart your website’s design.
Avada
Avada is a premium, multipurpose WordPress theme with a powerful design and incredible flexibility. It’s responsive, so it’ll look great on any device without any modifications to the coding. The design comes with a large range of beautiful demos (the Agency demo is especially stunning), and all of the design details like layouts, fonts, and colors can all be customized. Plus it’s easy to integrate with the most reputable eCommerce, online social community, & calendar plugins. It’s a solid pick. Check out Avada here.
Cannyon
Cannyon is a free, responsive WordPress theme with a beautiful and clean design. It’s user-friendly and creates a relaxing experience for your viewers. All the design elements, including the parallax header, are easy to customize. It’s also compatible with most any plugin that you would need, and easy to integrate with social media. Check out Cannyon here.
Clubix
Clubix is a premium, responsive WordPress theme that was created specifically for clubs and events – and it’s definitely a winner. All of it’s design elements are easy to customize – from layouts to fonts to colors and widgets. A few key features: event manager integrated, beautiful sliders and WooCommerce compatibility. Check out Clubix here.
Creativo
Creativo is a premium, responsive WordPress theme that creates a lasting impression on your visitors. The design is stunning and modern, and you’ve got several solid demos to start from. All of the design elements are easy to customize with the drag and drop editor. It’s compatible with WooCommerce and other essential plugins too, along with built-in social media integration. Check out Creativo here.
Enfold
Enfold is another premium, responsive WordPress theme – but it might be one of the most comprehensive on this list. It’s a multi-purpose theme with incredible flexibility. It comes with 16+ demos for you to start with – but all the design elements have unlimited options when it comes to layouts, colors, etc. It’s easily compatible with WooCommerce & has some amazing gallery options if you’ve got alot of media. Check out Enfold here.
Eventbrite Event
Eventbrite Event Theme is a free, responsive WordPress theme that has all the basics. If you’re looking for simplicity, this is your best bet! All the design elements are easy to customize and it’s compatible with your basic plugins. The design is clean and easy to navigate. Check out Eventbrite Event Theme here.
Eventure
Eventure is a premium, responsive WordPress theme built specifically for events – so it has what you need and no needless add ons that could slow down your site. It’s got a powerful calendar integrated into the design, and it’s compatible with your essential plugins. And with a unique design, it’s sure to impress your visitors. Check out Eventure here.
Expo18
Expo18 is a premium, responsive WordPress theme with a professional, comprehensive feel to it – and it has literally everything you could need. The design itself can be customized to your preference – layout, colors, fonts, etc. It’s got a registration form built-in, along with a powerful shortcode generator which increases its functionality. And it’s got a photo stream gallery too. Check out Expo18 here.
Fusion
Fusion is a premium, responsive WordPress theme perfect for clubs or event managers with it’s sleek, eye-catching design. It’s a very flexible theme that can easily power your media, calendars, social media outreach & other website features. All the design elements can be customized too – so you can stay true to your brand image. Check out Fusion here.
K-Boom
K-Boom is a premium, responsive WordPress theme built specifically for event managers & music, and can easily be customized for a club. It’s got a powerful, metro design with great flexibility. It’s also plugin compatible, integrated with social media & has a shortcode generator. There’s not a lot this theme can’t do. Check out K-Boom here.
Klix
Klix is a premium, responsive WordPress theme with a breathtaking design – the kind that makes you want to stay! It’s got a very intuitive interface, and a powerful admin area to go with it. All the design elements are easy to customize, and pretty much any functionality is possible with the shortcode generator and plugin compatibility. And if you’ve already chosen Bluehost for your hosting company, it’s been specifically tested to work flawlessly. Check out Klix here.
the7
The7 is a premium, responsive WordPress theme with a clean, fresh design. It boasts 12+ awesome demos to get you jumpstarted – and all the design elements are easy to customize too. It’s compatible with WooCommerce. Since it’s a multi-purpose theme, it’s incredibly flexible. Check out the7 here.
Genesis Framework by StudioPress
A theme framework is a single theme with consistent, rich functionality that allows simple design changes across a range of themes. The Genesis is one of the oldest (and most cutting edge) theme frameworks in WordPress-land. Their theme has tons of well-documented features and “hooks” where you can implement infinite versatility for you or your clients.
StudioPress also has plenty of “plug and play” child themes for Genesis with several business-specific child themes that you can install out of the box. Check out Genesis by StudioPress here.
Elegant Themes Framework
Like Genesis by StudioPress, Elegant Themes is a large, established themes maker with their own theme framework. They also have a deep theme “club” where you get unlimited access to themes to download, try and swap out at will. They are a great choice for a growing business that wants lots of choices. Check out Elegant Themes here.
Conclusion
WordPress Themes are a fantastic and versatile way to increase publicity and grow your events business or club. You can take complete ownership & maximize your potential with the design functionality while impressing your audience with stunning designs at the same time!
Just a word of caution – always be sure to use themes with high coding standards, and remember that a good theme is flexible & works well with plugins. You can always look around for other themes that may not be specifically for events & clubs, but can easily transform itself with a few plugins and custom code!
If you’re wondering how to get started on creating your website with WordPress, here’s a detailed tutorial on how to create one from scratch.
If you’re new to WordPress world, here’s the Beginner’s Guide to WordPress – videos included!
Good luck!
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