Display events in sliders, carousels and grids with a filter bar. Eventful is a flexible addon for The Events Calendar with shortcode & block support.

ThemeAtelier

Foysal Imran

Sakhawat Hossain

Abdul Aziz

Eventful is an add-on for <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/the-events-calendar/" rel="ugc">The Events Calendar</a> that lets you showcase your events using modern, responsive layouts designed for real-world event websites.
Display events in sliders, carousels, grids, or lists with an optional filter bar, and customize the look to match your website — no coding required.
Built specifically for The Events Calendar, Eventful works seamlessly with your existing events and categories while giving you flexible display options that look great on all devices. With support for popular page builders like Elementor and Gutenberg, Eventful makes it easy to highlight upcoming events, workshops, conferences, and community activities in a clean, professional, and engaging way.
Key Highlights: 
– Works with the free version of The Events Calendar 
– Display events in sliders, carousels, grids, and lists 
– Mobile-friendly, responsive layouts for all screen sizes 
– Easy to configure with a simple and intuitive settings panel 
– Shortcode and block support for flexible placement 
– Lightweight and performance-optimized
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<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multiple Layouts : Create unlimited events sliders, events grids and events minimal layouts across your website</li>
<li>Beautiful Event Templates to Start : 9+ Professionally Pre-designed event templates to setup your event layout quickly.</li>
<li>Responsive columns : customize how many events appear on desktop, tablet, and mobile</li>
<li>Equalize box height for uniform display</li>
<li>Set custom margins between events</li>
<li>Fully responsive and mobile-friendly design</li>
<li>Works seamlessly with any theme and The Events Calendar plugin</li>
<li>Display by :
<ul>
<li>Latest, Featured or Specific Event</li>
<li>Exclude Specific Event</li>
<li>Category or Tag</li>
<li>Keyword</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Filter by Categories, Tags.</li>
<li>Sort by: Title, Event Start Date, ID, Slug, Random</li>
<li>Hide Free Events: Easily exclude events that don’t have a price set.</li>
<li>Hide Events Without Featured Images: Automatically hide events missing a thumbnail for a cleaner layout.</li>
<li>Ascending / Descending order option</li>
<li>Advanced Shortcode Generator with 300+ visual customization options</li>
<li>Effortless shortcode copy-paste for posts, pages, and builders</li>
<li>Show / Hide elements:
<ul>
<li>Title, image, description, excerpt</li>
<li>Venue, organizer, time, date, category</li>
<li>Read More button, meta fields, social sharing</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Drag-and-drop content order: image, title, meta, buttons, etc.</li>
<li>5 meta separator styles</li>
<li>Display full content, excerpt with limit, or short content</li>
<li>Read More button: custom text, style, and color</li>
<li>Content alignment: Left, Center, Right</li>
<li>Full typography control: 840+ Google Fonts, font size, spacing, color, and weight</li>
<li>Unlimited color customization for all elements</li>
<li>Image control:
<ul>
<li>Set dimensions (width/height)</li>
<li>Hard crop and adaptive height</li>
<li>Retina-ready support</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>30+ slider/carousel settings including:
<ul>
<li>Speed control</li>
<li>Autoplay on/off</li>
<li>Stop on hover</li>
<li>Loop mode (endless)</li>
<li>Multiple items to scroll</li>
<li>Touch swipe and mouse drag control</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>1 arrow style and 3 position options</li>
<li>Pagination color, speed, and style options</li>
<li>Events Schema SEO Support</li>
<li>Global color scheme options for easier branding customization.</li>
<li>Events Showcase and Filter bar Block for Gutenberg editor</li>
<li>Events Showcase and Filter bar Block Elementor Widget</li>
<li>Page Builder support: Elementor, Gutenberg, Divi, WPBakery, Brizy, and others</li>
<li>Multilingual ready: WPML, Polylang</li>
<li>RTL support</li>
<li>Multisite compatible</li>
<li>Accessibility-ready</li>
<li>SEO optimized and speed-friendly</li>
<li>Supports all major browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge</li>
<li>Clean and intuitive admin panel</li>
<li>No coding required — easy for non-tech users</li>
<li>Extensive documentation and step-by-step video tutorials</li>
<li>Friendly and fast developer support</li>
</ul>
<h3>Why Choose Eventful?</h3>
Unlike basic event shortcode plugins, Eventful gives you complete design control with rich layout styles, advanced filters, flexible display options, and full builder compatibility—so you can create event showcases that match your brand and boost engagement.
Whether you’re running a nonprofit, school, church, conference, or local community calendar—Eventful helps you present your events in a way that looks professional, feels intuitive, and helps your visitors take action.
<h3>Pro Demo</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/events-carousel/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Slider</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/events-ticker-carousel/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Ticker</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/multi-row-carousel/" rel="nofollow ugc">Multi-row Carousel</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/events-grid/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Grid</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/events-masonry/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Masonry</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/events-list/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events List</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/ajax-live-filter/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Filter Bar</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/ajax-events-search/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Live Search</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/event-content-positions/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Content Positions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/pre-made-event-templates/" rel="nofollow ugc">Event Templates</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wpeventful.com/event-details-in-popup/" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Popup</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>External services</h3>
Eventful uses <a href="https://appsero.com" rel="nofollow ugc">Appsero</a> SDK to collect some telemetry data upon user’s confirmation. This helps us to troubleshoot problems faster & make product improvements.
Appsero SDK does not gather any data by default. The SDK only starts gathering basic telemetry data when a user allows it via the admin notice. We collect the data to ensure a great user experience for all our users.
Integrating Appsero SDK DOES NOT IMMEDIATELY start gathering data, without confirmation from users in any case.
Learn more about how <a href="https://appsero.com/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Appsero collects and uses this data</a>.
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