{"id":1293659,"date":"2017-06-06T04:03:33","date_gmt":"2017-06-06T11:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/multisite-create-from-child-site-but-only-one-calendar\/"},"modified":"2017-06-06T04:03:33","modified_gmt":"2017-06-06T11:03:33","slug":"multisite-create-from-child-site-but-only-one-calendar","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/multisite-create-from-child-site-but-only-one-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Multisite&#8211;create from child site, but only one calendar?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m looking at a project that I think would be well suited to a multisite environment: a nonprofit organization with multiple chapters, each of which needs to maintain its own blog and calendar. However, all events need to be listed on the main calendar as well, and the chapter users need to be able to update the data (and ideally only enter it in one place).<\/p>\n<p>I found this <a href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/multisite-install-can-network-sites-share-a-calendar\/\" target=\"_blank\">multisite thread<\/a> which suggests that having one parent calendar is possible, with importing events to the child sites with the aggregator plugin, but our situation differs in that we do need the chapters to be able to add and edit their own events, so wondering if it&#8217;s really the correct approach.<\/p>\n<p>Another option I considered is the community events addon (in conjunction with the aggregator?), as long as the chapter users would be able to edit their events, or have all the chapters maintain their own calendars and then use the aggregator (or custom code) to pull the events to the main calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Would very much appreciate any suggestions on a best or preferred approach to this one. 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