Event Maestro

<h4>Start Monetising Your Events Now</h4>
Event Maestro is an event management and ticketing platform that integrates with WordPress via this plugin.
Events are created and managed within the Event Maestro platform and displayed on your WordPress website using this plugin. Visitors can browse events, select tickets, and complete secure checkout without leaving your site.
This plugin is suitable for conferences, workshops, concerts, community events, and other ticketed experiences.
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Event listing and event detail pages</li>
<li>Ticket pricing and live availability management</li>
<li>Custom attendee questions</li>
<li>Secure Stripe-powered checkout</li>
<li>Guest checkout supported</li>
<li>Responsive, mobile-friendly design</li>
</ul>
<h3>How It Works</h3>
<ol>
<li>Create and manage events in your Event Maestro account.</li>
<li>Publish your event.</li>
<li>Add the shortcode to your WordPress page.</li>
<li>Visitors browse events and purchase tickets securely.</li>
</ol>
<h3>Shortcodes</h3>
<h4>[event_list]</h4>
Displays all available events.
Attributes:
height 
Optional. Sets a fixed height (in pixels or CSS units) on the embedded iframe.
Example:
[event_list height=”800px”]
<h4>[event_view]</h4>
Displays a single event detail page.
Attributes:
height 
Optional. Sets a fixed height (in pixels or CSS units) on the embedded iframe.
style 
Optional. Determines the display style. 
Accepted values: flat or modal. 
Default: flat.
event_id 
Optional. Manually specifies the event to display. 
If not provided, the plugin will attempt to resolve the event from the URL query parameter.
Examples:
[event_view height=”900px”]
[event_view style=”modal”]
[event_view event_id=”12345″]
[event_view event_id=”12345″ style=”modal” height=”900px”]
<h3>Usage</h3>
Events and tickets are created and managed at <a href="https://www.eventmaestro.co.uk" rel="nofollow ugc">https://www.eventmaestro.co.uk</a>.
Once published, events automatically appear on pages where the shortcodes are placed. Attendees can select tickets and complete checkout directly on your website.
<h3>Requirements</h3>
<ul>
<li>WordPress 6.9 or higher</li>
<li>PHP 8.0 or higher</li>
<li>Active Event Maestro account</li>
<li>Stripe account for payment processing</li>
<li>SSL certificate recommended for production</li>
</ul>
<h3>Browser Compatibility</h3>
<ul>
<li>Chrome (latest two versions)</li>
<li>Firefox (latest two versions)</li>
<li>Safari (latest two versions)</li>
<li>Edge (latest two versions)</li>
<li>Mobile browsers</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
For support and feature requests, please visit:
Website: <a href="https://www.eventmaestro.co.uk" rel="nofollow ugc">www.eventmaestro.co.uk</a> 
Help Centre: <a href="https://www.eventmaestro.co.uk/help-centre/" rel="nofollow ugc">www.eventmaestro.co.uk/help-centre/</a> 
Email: <a href="mailto:hello@eventmaestro.co.uk" rel="nofollow ugc">hello@eventmaestro.co.uk</a>
<h3>External Services</h3>
This plugin connects to the Event Maestro API to retrieve event, ticket, and custom question data.
Data sent: 
* API authentication credentials 
* Event and ticket queries
When data is sent: 
* When a shortcode is rendered 
* When event data is synchronised
Why data is sent: 
* To display event and ticket information on your WordPress site
Event Maestro privacy policy: 
<a href="https://www.eventmaestro.co.uk/privacy-policy" rel="nofollow ugc">www.eventmaestro.co.uk/privacy-policy</a>
This plugin also uses Stripe.js to process payments. Payment details are transmitted directly to Stripe and are not stored on your WordPress server.
Stripe privacy policy: 
<a href="https://stripe.com/gb/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">stripe.com/gb/privacy</a>
Stripe terms: 
<a href="https://stripe.com/gb/legal" rel="nofollow ugc">stripe.com/gb/legal</a>
<h3>License</h3>
This plugin is licensed under the GPLv3 or later. You may use, modify, and distribute it under the terms of the GPLv3 licence.

Event Maestro: Powerful Event Management

Event management and ticketing for WordPress. Display events, sell tickets, and accept secure Stripe payments.

Event Genius

Complete WordPress Event Management & Registration Solution 
Event Genius is a powerful yet easy-to-use free event registration plugin designed for schools, sports organizations, pickleball clubs, membership sites, fitness classes, conferences, and any business needing comprehensive event registration capabilities. Whether you need a simple RSVP form or a full-featured event registration system, Event Genius makes event planning effortless.
Event Genius is a modern WordPress event management plugin built by an experienced team with a deep understanding of what event organizers need. It offers a streamlined alternative to plugins like The Events Calendar and Events Manager, with a focus on flexibility, performance, and ease of use.
Our goal is to provide a robust and intuitive event management experience that works out of the box while still offering the flexibility to grow with your needs. If you need help, our team is here to support you.
<h3>Event Management Features</h3>
Unlimited Events & Event Registrations 
No limits on how many events you can create or attendees you can manage through our event registration and ticketing system. Perfect for creating event lists or an interactive calendar where your visitors can register for events.
Event Details Control 
Set custom start and end dates, assign venues and organizers to an event, set a cost, set a registration capacity, add images and descriptions for each event.
Multiple Event Calendar Views 
Choose from list, month, and grid views for displaying your events in an organized event calendar format. Allow visitors to toggle between the views and filter based on venue, category, and search terms.
Google Calendar & iCal Event Sync 
Allow users to add your events to their personal calendars with a few clicks, which will significantly increase your event attendance.
Dedicated Venue and Organizer Pages 
Create individual pages for venues and organizers with detailed information and lists of related events. Show social proof that the venues and organizers of your events will create meaningful experiences.
Event Registration Form Builder 
Create custom event registration form solutions with drag-and-drop ease, adding fields like text inputs, dropdowns, and checkboxes. Make fields required, add a terms and conditions acknowledgement, and prevent duplicate registrations. Create event registration forms exactly as you need them. Accept RSVP submissions and allow users to access tickets.
Flexible Registration Display 
Registration forms automatically appear on event pages, or use blocks and shortcodes to place them anywhere on your website.
Attendee List Management 
Display attendee lists on event pages or use dedicated blocks and shortcodes for flexible placement.
Automated Event Emails 
Send confirmation emails to attendees and notifications to event organizers automatically.
Customizable Email Templates 
Customize both attendee confirmation emails and organizer notification emails with your own branding and messaging.
Event Registration Controls 
Set registration start/end times, event capacity limits, or disable registration entirely while keeping event information visible.
Self-Cancellation System 
Attendees can cancel their registration or RSVP through secure email links for better event management.
Event Management Admin Tools 
Add, edit, delete events, export event reports, and manage event attendees from your WordPress dashboard.
CSV Export Functionality 
Export all event registrations to CSV format for easy data analysis and management.
Free Recurring Events Support 
Create daily, weekly, or monthly repeating events for ongoing event management needs. Free recurring events support is included in Event Genius.
Advanced SEO for Recurring Events 
Prevent duplicate content penalties with automatic canonical URLs, smart sitemap filtering, and 301 redirects for invalid instances. Each recurring event instance gets its own unique URL optimized for search engines. <a href="https://wpeventgenius.com/docs/recurring-events-seo-guide/?utm_campaign=evge-free&utm_source=readme&utm_medium=description&utm_content=seo-feature" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn more about recurring events SEO</a>.
<h3>Why Choose Our WordPress Event Management Plugin?</h3>
Fast & Lightweight Event Calendar – Optimized for performance, even on high-traffic websites. 
Mobile-Friendly Event Registration – Fully responsive event forms and event calendar for seamless experience on all devices. 
Block Theme & Full Site Editing Support – Complete compatibility with WordPress block themes and full site editing (FSE). Design custom event pages, organizer pages, and venue pages using the Site Editor without any custom code. Perfect for block themes like Twenty Twenty-Four. 
SEO-Optimized Event Pages – Advanced SEO features for recurring events including unique canonical URLs, automatic redirects for invalid instances, and smart sitemap filtering. Compatible with Yoast SEO, Rank Math, and other popular SEO plugins. 
WordPress Caching Plugin Compatible – Built-in support for WP Super Cache, W3 Total Cache, WP Rocket, and LiteSpeed Cache. Automatically clears cache and refreshes dynamic content to ensure accurate registration information on cached pages. 
Flexible Registration Confirmation – Choose when registrations are confirmed and when the confirmation email is sent: automatically after registration or manual review only, with a one-click Send Confirmation Email from the registration in the admin. 
Regular Event Management Updates & Dedicated Support – We want to provide the best possible experience for our users. Please reach out if we can help.
<h3>Perfect For Event Management Needs:</h3>
Event Planners – Comprehensive event management tools for professional event planning 
Event Organizers – Streamlined event registration, RSVPs, and attendee management 
Event Websites – Complete event calendar and event management solution 
Event Businesses – Professional event registration, tickets, and event management capabilities 
Sports Clubs – Perfect for sports registration and pickleball registration needs 
Schools & Organizations – Ideal for managing event list displays and RSVP form requirements
<h3>Upgrade to Event Genius Pro</h3>
Unlock powerful advanced features to help you manage events more efficiently:
Accept Payments & Sell Tickets – Accept payments through Stripe and PayPal, or track offline payments manually. 
Multiple Registration Forms – Create unique forms for different event types with customized confirmations and notifications. 
Multiple Registration Types – Define separate registration options on one event (for example General, VIP, or early bird), each with its own name, price, and optional capacity, so attendees pick the tier that fits them. 
Check-in & Attendance Tracking – Streamline check-in and track attendance status with automated follow-up emails. 
Event Series Management – Group related events into series with flexible registration options for full series or individual dates. 
Scheduled Event Reminders – Automatically send reminder emails before events and follow-up messages after to improve engagement. 
Multiple Email Templates – Create different templates for various event types and maintain consistent branding. 
Register Multiple Guests – Allow attendees to register additional guests during the registration process. 
List Events Registered For – Help attendees see all their registered events in one place. 
Manually Email Registrants – Send targeted emails to specific registrants or groups. 
Advanced Form Fields – File uploads, date pickers, attendee number fields, and hidden admin fields. 
Multiple Event Registration – Allow attendees to register for multiple events at once. 
Offline Payment Tracking – Track and manage offline or manual payments with complete control.
<a href="https://wpeventgenius.com/pricing/?utm_campaign=evge-free&utm_source=readme&utm_medium=pro-features-section" rel="nofollow ugc">Upgrade to Event Genius Pro</a> to unlock all these features and more!

Event Genius – Event Management, Registration, RSVP, and Tickets

Event management plugin for WordPress with built-in registrations, recurring events, tickets, and calendars. Reliable and complete.

Event Maestro: Powerful Event Management vs Event Genius – Event Management, Registration, RSVP, and Tickets