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How Shortt Events works

From first search to final celebration — booking a trusted supplier takes just a few simple steps.

Planning an event

Book a supplier in four steps

  1. Search & discover

    Tell us your service, county and date. Browse vetted suppliers by category — DJs, caterers, venues, marquees and more.

  2. Compare & shortlist

    Weigh up photos, packages, starting prices and real customer reviews. Save your favourites to compare side by side.

  3. Book & secure your date

    Check live availability and pay a deposit through a secure checkout to lock in your date. You’ll get a booking reference to track.

  4. Celebrate & review

    Your supplier confirms and you’re all set. After the event, leave a review to help the next person plan with confidence.

For suppliers

Grow your business with Shortt Events

  1. Create your listing

    Sign up and add your business details, photos, packages and pricing in minutes. It’s free to get started.

  2. Get approved

    Our team reviews every listing before it goes live, so customers only ever see suppliers they can trust.

  3. Manage availability & bookings

    Keep your calendar up to date and accept or decline requests from your dashboard — you’re always in control.

  4. Get paid

    Take secure deposits online and get paid to your nominated account. A small commission applies only when you book.

Still have questions about how it works?

Read the FAQ