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The reservation, website and ticketing platform built for community venues.

Take bookings, run your website, and sell tickets for your events — without juggling three different logins or a spreadsheet for the schedule.

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★ 4.8 on Trustpilot

Community venues

The places where people come together to socialize, exercise and work. Manage bookings for yoga classes, tennis courts, community meetings, kids' parties — and all the other things that bring people together.

Community centers
Gym to rent out? Dance studio, lounge, bar service or meeting rooms? Manage everything from one system.
Community center booking system
Sports facilities
Tennis courts, all-weather fields, ball diamonds and pickleball courts. Start taking drop-in bookings today.
Sports facility booking system
Parks & recreation
Ball fields, shelters, courts and community garden plots — residents can reserve & pay online.
Parks & recreation software
Meeting rooms
Pay-as-you-go meeting rooms for businesses, freelancers and consultants — with catering, refreshments & equipment.
Meeting room booking software
Libraries
Study rooms, meeting rooms, exhibition space, computers and equipment — cardholders reserve a slot themselves, free or paid.
Library booking system
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More than just software

Special deals for community venues. We negotiate on your behalf — LemonBooking customers get Xero for less and pay lower card transaction fees.

Discounts on Xero Lower card transaction fees

Three things you need. One place to do them.

Hundreds of community centers and sports facilities manage their bookings, websites and events with LemonBooking.

Reservation system

Calendars and reservation forms for all your bookable spaces — both indoors and out. Self-service for customers, no double bookings and no missed payments.

  • Multiple calendars & forms
  • Unlimited bookings
  • Unlimited customers

See how bookings work

Website

A proper website for your venue that you can edit yourself. Add pages, activities, photos and news. With bookings built in — not bolted on.

  • Website editor included with all plans
  • Free hosting on every plan
  • Domain names & email accounts

Explore the website editor

Ticketing

Promote events and sell tickets — trivia nights, concerts, holiday shows, you name it. Multiple ticket types, capacity caps, guest lists and tickets with QR codes.

  • Low transaction fees
  • QR codes & handheld scanners
  • Waiting lists for popular events

Sell tickets with LemonBooking

Real-time calendar updates. No double bookings.

Avoid double bookings & keep everyone in the loop. Customers, volunteers & staff all see the same info — with print options for custodians/cleaners.

Booking clashes caught.
Two groups can't book the same hall, kitchen or parking lot at once — and the system will suggest alternatives for them instead.
Self-service for customers.
Customers check availability and request a slot online, any time of day — you approve in a click, or have the system do it automatically.
Recurring bookings, handled.
Set up a weekly class or a monthly meet-up, and your regulars keep their slot — without the hassle of re-booking each time.

Customer reviews from Trustpilot

5 out of 5 stars · customer review on Trustpilot

“Although it doesn’t fulfill every single need (a feat few systems could achieve), it efficiently handles all the critical tasks and most of the additional ones. Our previous system covered basic functions but fell short of meeting our specific requirements. Lemon Booking, however, has enhanced these functionalities and aligned well with what we needed. Their exceptional support service is a standout feature, significantly enhancing our experience.”

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Julie (Community venue manager)
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  • “This booking system is very comprehensive and adaptable - superb for our purposes.”
    Gill (Community hall trustee)
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  • “Our users are very positive about the online booking experience.”
    Martin (Community center manager)
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  • “Our website, bookings and raising invoices are now all done through LemonBooking.”
    Sue (Community hall volunteer)
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  • “LemonBooking is by far the best venue booking software out there and integration with Xero works fantastically.”
    Chris (Venue manager)
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  • “We would not be without Lemon Booking now - it makes the world of difference when managing bookings.”
    Anna (Community center manager)
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  • “I have since opened a second site to cope with our expanding operation.”
    David (Multi-venue operator)
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  • “The system is constantly being improved and we've received excellent support throughout setup and post-setup from the Lemonbooking Team.”
    Mark (Community center manager)
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