Dione - Conference & Event WordPress Theme 1.2.4

Dione is a sleek, professional WordPress theme specifically built for conferences, seminars, workshops, and business events. Developed by ovatheme (and frequently updated, including versions for late 2025), it offers a clean, authoritative design that focuses on converting visitors into attendees through clear scheduling and prominent registration calls-to-action.

## Core Event-Specific Features

Event Schedule Management: Includes highly customizable schedule layouts (list or tabbed views) where you can detail sessions, times, and linked speaker profiles.

Speaker & Team Profiles: Dedicated post types to showcase keynote speakers, including their bios, social media links, and a list of sessions they are leading.

WPBakery Page Builder: Bundled with the premium WPBakery (Visual Composer) plugin, allowing for drag-and-drop customization of every page layout.

One-Click Demo Import: Offers 11+ home variants (including specific layouts for Music Festivals, Camps, and Business Summits) that can be imported instantly.

Responsive & Retina Ready: Optimized for high-resolution screens and mobile devices, which is critical for attendees checking schedules on-site.

## Technical Specifications

Feature

Details

Developer

ovatheme

Page Builder

WPBakery Page Builder included for free

Framework

Built on Bootstrap 3 (Standard & Stable)

Icons

Font Awesome (630+ icons included)

Compatibility

WordPress 6.x+, WooCommerce 10.x, WPML, Contact Form 7

Last Updated

December 15, 2025 (Regular maintenance and security)

## Why Choose Dione?

Versatility of Niche: While titled as a conference theme, its 11+ demos cover everything from scientific congresses to outdoor camping meetups, making it one of the more flexible event themes on the market.

Conversion-Driven Design: The theme prioritizes "Register Now" buttons and countdown timers to build urgency for early-bird ticket sales.

Lightweight Performance: Despite being feature-rich, it uses clean, SEO-optimized code and W3C valid mark-up to ensure fast loading times.

Advanced Customization: Supports both wide and boxed layouts, unlimited color schemes, and a Live Customizer for real-time visual changes.

## Best Use Cases

Corporate Summits: Using the clean, professional "Business" demo to establish authority.

Academic Congresses: Utilizing the robust schedule and documentation features for multi-day research events.

Music & Arts Festivals: Leveraging the "Music Festival" demo with high-impact image galleries and video backgrounds.

Webinars & Online Meetups: Integrating with registration plugins to manage virtual attendance and links.

Would you like me to help you compare Dione with other conference themes like "Exhibz" or "Event Champ," or perhaps find the specific documentation for setting up its schedule module?