How to Make an Event on a Facebook Page

Facebook's events feature is a quick and efficient way to spread the word about your event, party or cause. Creating an event allows you to share information with and invited your Facebook contacts. Once your event has been created, other Facebook users will be able to see the event, RSVP, invite others, based upon the settings you have chosen. Facebook events adds a fun and interactive alternative to traditional invites.

Instructions

1. Locate the events section in the far right column on your Facebook wall.

2. Click on the input fields that says "What are you planning?" and input your event title.

3. Complete the next input fields by assigning a date, time and location to your event.

4. Begin keying names into the "Who's invited?" field. Click on the names of invited friends as they appear in the drop-down box. Continue until you have invited everyone you would like.

5. Click the "Add details" link if you wish to add a street address to your event. In the "Add details" screen, you can also choose to deselect the default options "Anyone can view and RSVP" and "Show the guest list on the Event Page."

6. Finish by clicking the "Create event" button when you are satisfied with your event settings.

Tips & Warnings

• Use the Facebook Help Center link (facebook.com/help/?page=829) to learn how to further customize your event with media such as photos, videos and maps.

References

• Facebook: How to create and manage Facebook events