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# How to Unpublish or Delete your Event

# How to Unpublish or Delete your Event

Sometimes events don't work out. If for whatever reason you decide you would like to unpublish your event, or delete it completely, Challonge has made it easy to do so. To start:

| First, click on 'Event Settings' on the left side of the 'Event Dashboard' underneath the 'Manage' section

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/9/e/a/99ea6ef0934f9800/settings-1_182xif9.png)

| From here, you will have the option of unpublishing or deleting the event. 
*Note: You cannot delete or unpublish an event with open orders as shown below.*
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/9/9/e/a/99ea6ef0934f9800/screenshot-2025-12-19-at-11561_1pajsm9.png)