Case Study: Mardi Gras Southeast Texas boosts ticket security and sales tracking with Purplepass

Mardi Gras Southeast Texas increases ticket security at the gate and accurate sales tracking with Purplepass

Mardi Gras Southeast Texas, a large regional festival attracting 65,000 attendees, faced significant challenges with a fully offline ticketing system. Their manual process led to issues with counterfeit tickets, slow gate entry causing long lines, and difficult cash handling and sales tracking. They turned to the event management software from Purplepass for a solution.

By implementing Purplepass, the festival gained secure ticketing with unique QR codes to eliminate counterfeiting and a robust online sales platform. This shift reduced gate traffic by roughly a quarter, which decreased staffing costs. The software also provided extensive, timesaving automated reports for accounting and marketing, giving the organizers accurate data and real-time sales alerts that were previously impossible.

Mardi Gras Southeast Texas

Laura Childress

President