How to Postpone an Event on Eventbrite

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June 8, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to mark an event as postponed on Eventbrite.

Quick summary

Postponing an event on Eventbrite takes just a few clicks using the Change Event Status option in the event dashboard. Once you select Postponed from the status menu and confirm, tickets are taken off sale and attendees are notified of the change.

Steps

From the Eventbrite home page, click Events in the left-hand panel.
Click the event you want to edit from your events list.
In the top menu bar, click More.
Select Change Event Status to open the status options.
Click the Status menu and choose Postponed from the list.
Click Take Off Sale to confirm the postponement.
Your Eventbrite event is now successfully postponed.

📌 Why this matters

Knowing how to postpone an event on Eventbrite is essential for organizers who need to reschedule without losing their attendee list or ticket sales data. The Postponed status immediately takes tickets off sale and signals to attendees that the event will be rescheduled, reducing confusion and support requests. This built-in event status management tool gives organizers full control over their event lifecycle directly from the Eventbrite dashboard. It is a critical feature for anyone managing live, hybrid, or virtual events that may be subject to scheduling changes.

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