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Summary Maintenance Release This latest version of The Events Calendar fixes a handful of scenarios that would cause 404 pages on events and also improves performance in many areas. As always, we recommend testing updates on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing. ✨ New New features included in this release:…
This has been quite a year for The Events Calendar. Over the past year, we’ve released almost sixty plugin releases! These include maintenance releases with bug fixes and feature releases with awesome new functionality that improves upon what our plugins can already do. As this year comes to a close, let’s look at some of…
When you’re choosing a calendar plugin for your WordPress site, it’s important to be sure you’re making the right choice. Nobody wants to set up a new plugin just to end up switching it for something different. If you’ve been considering The Events Calendar free plugin, you may have also read about Events Calendar Pro—our…
Summary Maintenance Release The latest version of The Events Calendar adds various date support to the REST API. As always, we recommend testing updates on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing. ✨ New New features included in this release: We now support the strict_dates REST API argument in the /events…
It’s likely that almost all your ticket sales are happening online these days. The ability to attend events with a mobile ticket makes it easy to offer a digital option. However, you may be missing a custom part of creating tickets – branding opportunities. If you’ve been searching for a way to include custom branding…
There’s a lot to love about selling your event tickets online. With online ticket sales, you can promote your event to a wide audience, estimate how many people will attend, and start earning ticket revenue before doors even open. But where should you sell your event tickets? Should you use an event marketplace? Or should…
In this webinar, you’ll learn all about the latest 6.0 release features. We’ll also have a developer on-hand to answer technical questions. We would love to show you around, answer your questions, and demonstrate why we’re WordPress’s most trusted calendar plugin. Join us on Wednesday, October 12 at 3pm EST.
Event planners are a diverse group. But whether you organize yoga retreats or corporate conferences, there’s one thing every event planner needs: A solid events website. If you’re not sure where to start with creating an events site, you’ve come to the right place. Today, we’ll share tips on how to build an events website…
Whether you’re a business owner, a marketer, or an event planner, getting people to care about your events can be hard work—especially when you want to drive interest in an event series. Building an event series often relies on keeping your audience engaged during each event. Engagement helps folks feel pulled to come back again…
Our next WordPress calendar example comes from Sydney, Australia to celebrate the global LGBTQIA+ community. Sydney World Pride is an upcoming 2023 not-for-profit festival. This website incorporates the events of Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras, plus a broader festival offering across arts, sports, theatre, concerts, parties, First Nations programming, and a human rights conference. …
Recurring events have been a defining feature of Events Calendar Pro since its inception. This feature has served our customers well over the years, but there were some limitations with recurring events that we were having trouble working around. That’s where Series comes in. As of Events Calendar Pro 6.0, we’ve released a new way…
After much anticipation and plenty of hard work, The Events Calendar and Events Calendar Pro 6.0 are finally here! As you may know, we published an article last year describing the history of this complex project. Our team had been facing issues surrounding recurring events for a long time. Since then, we’ve worked tirelessly to…
Summary Feature Release The latest version of Filter Bar includes tweaks to remove and deprecate certain files that are no longer applicable, and adds a new Series filter. As always, we recommend testing updates on a staging site first, but it should all be smooth sailing. Note that this update is a big one and…
Adding tickets to your website is a great way to generate revenue and recover your overhead event costs. Because there may be costs connected with getting your events off the ground, you might want to start with a free ticketing plugin to get your feet wet before investing in a premium plugin. Below, we’ll outline…