Is there a built-in feature in Webflow for setting up ticket sales on a client's site for their events, or would I need to use a third-party tool like Eventbrite?

Webflow does not have a built-in feature specifically for setting up ticket sales for events. However, you can integrate third-party tools like Eventbrite or other e-commerce platforms to manage and sell tickets on a client's site.

Using a third-party tool like Eventbrite can offer several advantages. Eventbrite is a popular event management and ticketing platform, providing a comprehensive set of features tailored for event organizers. By integrating Eventbrite with a Webflow site, you can seamlessly embed event registration forms and ticket purchasing options on your client's site.

To integrate Eventbrite with Webflow, you can leverage Eventbrite's embeddable widgets or API. The simplest method is to use Eventbrite's embeddable widgets, which allow you to generate code snippets that can be easily added to your Webflow pages. These widgets can display event details, ticket options, and registration forms, providing a smooth user experience for your visitors.

If you require more customizations or want to build a more integrated ticketing solution, you can utilize Eventbrite's API. The API allows you to programmatically access and utilize Eventbrite's functionality, such as retrieving event details, creating tickets, and processing ticket sales. This way, you can build a fully custom ticketing experience within your Webflow site.

Remember that integrating third-party tools like Eventbrite may require additional subscription fees and may introduce some limitations in terms of design flexibility. However, using specialized platforms like Eventbrite can greatly simplify the ticketing process while providing your client with powerful event management features.