You’ve set the date. You’ve booked the venue. Now it’s time to spread the word.
One of the most common questions we hear from community groups and not-for-profits across the South Shoalhaven is:
“Where can I list my event so people actually see it?”
Promoting your event doesn’t need to be complicated or expensive. There are several free online listings that locals, visitors, and community members already use to find out what’s happening in the South Shoalhaven.
Below is a handy list of places you can add your event once the details are locked in.
Event listings to use in South Shoalhaven
1) South Shoalhaven website (If your event is taking place in the South Shoalhaven, this is a great local place to start.)
2) Community Connect South Shoalhaven (If your event is being delivered by a community group or not-for-profit in the South Shoalhaven, we’d love to help share it.)
Shoalhaven Tourism website https://www.shoalhaven.com/events/add
3) Visit NSW (For broader exposure beyond the local area, you can list your event through the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) via Destination NSW’s Get Connected program. Once approved, your event can appear on VisitNSW.com and other tourism websites.)
4) The Fold
A final tip: You don’t need to choose just one. Listing your event in multiple places increases the chances of it being seen by the right people.
Where else do you list your events happening here in the South Shoalhaven?
We’d love to learn from you. Let us know and help other community groups spread the word too. Email kate@communityconnectss.com.au to share your insights!