{"id":1541322,"date":"2018-05-29T15:21:23","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T22:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/calendar-display-of-our-custom-post-types-acf-date-fields\/"},"modified":"2018-05-29T15:21:23","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T22:21:23","slug":"calendar-display-of-our-custom-post-types-acf-date-fields","status":"closed","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\/support\/forums\/topic\/calendar-display-of-our-custom-post-types-acf-date-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"Calendar display of  our custom post types? ACF date fields?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve created some custom post types (trips) that have a number of advanced custom field (ACF) sets, plus we&#8217;ve build out a custom template theme. Now we&#8217;d like to be able to pull these into a calendar display.<\/p>\n<p>a) Is it possible to display custom post types that are not created in The Events Calendar? 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