Step 1: Create the event
Start by creating a new event. Choose a clear name and set the date and time.
Step-by-Step Guide
Guide: how to organise a Secret Santa
From a simple invitation to a complete gift exchange, in four clear steps.
How do you organise an event with Wish2Share?
Step 2: Set the details
Set the budget per person and define the rules for the gift exchange, so everything is clear for everyone.
Step 3: Manage participants
Add participants, track who has signed up and easily edit participants when needed.
Step 4: Start the name draw
Pick at least 3 registered participants and start the draw. The system assigns matches fairly, and everyone then draws their own name on Wish2Share.
Get started
See the overview at Organise Secret Santa & events or go straight to the Secret Santa generator. Ask participants to make a Secret Santa wishlist too.
Frequently asked questions about organising an event
What do you set up for a new event?
A clear name, the date and time, the budget per person and the rules for the gift exchange.
How many participants do you need for the draw?
At least 3 registered participants. The system shares out the names fairly, then everyone draws their own name on Wish2Share.
Can I still change participants later?
Yes. You add participants, track who has signed up and edit participants whenever needed.
Ready to get started?
You now know how it works. Time to put theory into practice and plan your next event with ease.