Hosting Your First Goava Event
Ready to bring people together? Here's how to create an amazing event on Goava.
Getting Started
Tap the **+** button in the app
Select **Create Event**
Follow the setup wizard
Essential Event Details
Title:
Make it catchy and descriptive
Include key info (type of event, vibe)
Keep it under 50 characters
Description:
Explain what the event is about
Mention what to expect
Include any requirements
Add the vibe/energy level
Date & Time:
Choose a time that works for your audience
Consider timezone if relevant
Set a duration estimate
Location:
Be specific with the address
Add helpful directions
Consider accessibility
Event Settings
Visibility:
Public: Anyone can find and join
Private: Invite-only access
Community: Only community members can join
Capacity:
Set a maximum number of attendees
Enable waitlist for popular events
RSVP Options:
Free event with RSVP
Ticketed event with payment
Approval required for attendees
Promoting Your Event
Share to your communities
Post about it in relevant groups
Invite connections directly
Share the event link on social media
Managing Your Event
Monitor RSVPs and respond to questions
Send reminders before the event
Update details if anything changes
Be present and welcoming at the event