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<p>Adds some meta-data to posts to convert them into full calendar events.<br />
Each event can be exported into ical(.ics), outlook(vcs), or Google Calendar.<br />
Geolocation works thanks to openstreetmap.</p>

<p>It can also fetch the weather, but doesn’t bring the sun 🙂</p>

<p>Follow <a href="https://twitter.com/wpeventpost" rel="nofollow ugc">@wpeventpost</a> on Twitter for latest news.</p>

<p>Examples on <a href="https://event-post.com/?mtm_campaign=wp-plugin&mtm_kwd=event-post&mtm_medium=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">event-post.com</a></p>

<h3>Post metas</h3>

<p><strong>Date attributes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Begin Date</li>
<li>End Date</li>
<li>Color</li>
<li>Event Status</li>
<li>Event Attendance Mode</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Location attributes</strong></p>

<ul>
<li>Address</li>
<li>GPS coordinates</li>
<li>Event Virtual Location</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>WooCommerce compliant</strong></p>

<p>You can enable event features on Woocommerce products. The event will be displayed on the product page. Moreover, the product price will be displayed in event list, calendar, map and timeline.</p>

<p>This, way, you can sell tickets for your events, effortlessly and without any additional plugin.</p>

<p><strong>Weather attribute</strong> (for a given location and date if possible)</p>

<ul>
<li>Weather

<ul>
<li>Temperature</li>
<li>Weather</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>

<h3>Usage</h3>

<p><a href="https://event-post.com/docs/event-post/?mtm_campaign=wp-plugin&mtm_kwd=event-post&mtm_medium=wp.org" rel="nofollow ugc">Plugins/themes developpers documentation</a></p>

<h3>Blocks & Shortcodes</h3>

<p>The plugin comes with several blocks/shortcodes which allows to:</p>

<ul>
<li><code>[events_list]</code>: display a list of events</li>
<li><code>[events_map]</code>: display a map of events</li>
<li><code>[events_cal]</code>: display a calendar of events</li>
<li><code>[event_details]</code>: display a detail of the current event</li>
<li><code>[event_term]</code>: display the date range of a given term based on all events it contains</li>
</ul>

<h3>[events_list]</h3>

<h4>Query parameters</h4>

<ul>
<li><strong>nb=5</strong> <em>(number of post, -1 is all, default: 5)</em></li>
<li><strong>future=1</strong> <em>(boolean, retrieve, or not, events in the future, default = 1)</em></li>
<li><strong>past=0</strong> <em>(boolean, retrieve, or not, events in the past, default = 0)</em></li>
<li><strong>cat=”</strong> <em>(string, select posts only from the selected category, default=null, for all categories)</em></li>
<li><strong>tag=”</strong> <em>(string, select posts only from the selected tag, default=null, for all tags)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_name=”</strong> <em>(string, custom taxonomy name)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_term=”</strong> <em>(string, the term for above taxonomy)</em></li>
<li><strong>geo=0</strong> <em>(boolean, retreives or not, only events which have geolocation informations, default=0)</em></li>
<li><strong>order=”ASC”</strong> <em>(string (can be “ASC” or “DESC”)</em></li>
<li><strong>orderby=”meta_value”</strong> <em>(string (if set to “meta_value” events are sorted by event date, possible values are native posts fields : “post_title”,”post_date” etc…)</em></li>
</ul>

<h4>Display parameters</h4>

<ul>
<li><strong>thumbnail=”</strong> <em>(Bool, default:false, used to display posts thumbnails)</em></li>
<li><strong>thumbnail_size=”</strong> <em>(String, default:”thmbnail”, can be set to any existing size : “medium”,”large”,”full” etc…)</em></li>
<li><strong>excerpt=”</strong> <em>(Bool, default:false, used to display posts excerpts)</em></li>
<li><strong>style=”</strong> <em>(String, add some inline CSS to the list wrapper)</em></li>
<li><strong>type=”div”</strong> <em>(string, possible values are : div, ul, ol default=div)</em></li>
<li><strong>title=”</strong> <em>(string, hidden if no events is found)</em></li>
<li><strong>before_title='<h3>’</strong> <em>(string (default <h3>)</em></li>
<li><strong>after_title='</h3>’</strong> <em>(string (default </h3>)</em></li>
<li><strong>container_schema=”</strong> <em>(string html schema to display list)</em></li>
<li><strong>item_schema=”</strong> <em>(string html schema to display item)</em></li>
</ul>

<p>example:</p>

<pre><code>

[events_list future=1 past=1 cat="actuality" nb=10]
</code></pre>

<p>container_schema default value:</p>

<blockquote>
  <p><%type% class=”event_loop %id% %class%” id=”%listid%” style=”%style%” %attributes%><br />
        %list%<br />
    </%type%></p>
</blockquote>

<p>item_schema default value:</p>

<blockquote>
  <p><%child% class=”event_item %class%” data-color=”%color%”><br />
            <a href=”%event_link%”><br />
                %event_thumbnail%<br />
                <h5>%event_title%</h5><br />
            </a><br />
            %event_date%<br />
            %event_cat%<br />
            %event_location%<br />
            %event_excerpt%<br />
      </%child%></p>
</blockquote>

<h3>[events_map]</h3>

<ul>
<li><strong>nb=5</strong> <em>(number of post, -1 is all, default: 5)</em></li>
<li><strong>future=1</strong> <em>(boolean, retreive, or not, events in the future, default = 1)</em></li>
<li><strong>past=0</strong> <em>(boolean, retreive, or not, events in the past, default = 0)</em></li>
<li><strong>cat=”</strong> <em>(string, select posts only from the selected category, default=null, for all categories)</em></li>
<li><strong>tag=”</strong> <em>(string, select posts only from the selected tag, default=null, for all tags)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_name=”</strong> <em>(string, custom taxonomy name)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_term=”</strong> <em>(string, the term for above taxonomy)</em></li>
<li><strong>tile=”</strong> <em>(string (default@osm.org, OpenCycleMap, mapquest, osmfr, 2u, satelite, toner), sets the map background, default=default@osm.org)</em></li>
<li><strong>title=”</strong> <em>(string (default)</em></li>
<li><strong>zoom=”</strong> <em>(number or empty (default, means fit to points)</em></li>
<li><strong>before_title='<h3>’;</strong> <em>(string (default <h3>)</em></li>
<li><strong>after_title='</h3>’</strong> *(string (default </h3>)**</li>
<li><strong>thumbnail=”</strong> * (Bool, default:false, used to display posts thumbnails)*</li>
<li><strong>excerpt=”</strong> <em>(Bool, default:false, used to display posts excerpts)</em></li>
<li><strong>list=”</strong> <em>(String (“false”, “above”, “below”, “right”, “left”) default: “false”, Display a list of posts)</em></li>
</ul>

<p>example:</p>

<pre><code>

[events_map future=1 past=1 cat="actuality" nb="-1"]
</code></pre>

<h3>[events_cal]</h3>

<ul>
<li><strong>cat=”</strong> <em>(string, select posts only from the selected category, default=null, for all categories)</em></li>
<li><strong>date=”</strong> <em>(string, date for a month. Absolutly : 2013-9 or relatively : -1 month, default is empty, current month</em></li>
<li><strong>datepicker=1</strong> <em>(boolean, displays or not a date picker)</em></li>
<li><strong>mondayfirst=0</strong> <em>(boolean, weeks start on monday, default is 0 (sunday)</em></li>
<li><strong>display_title=0</strong> <em>(boolean, displays or not events title under the day number)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_name=”</strong> <em>(string, custom taxonomy name)</em></li>
<li><strong>tax_term=”</strong> <em>(string, the term for above taxonomy)</em></li>
</ul>

<p>example:</p>

<pre><code>

[events_cal cat="actuality" date="-2 months" mondayfirst=1 display_title=1]
</code></pre>

<h3>[event_details]</h3>

<ul>
<li><p><strong>attribute</strong> <em>string (date, start, end, address, location). The default value is NULL and displays the full event bar</em></p>



<p>[event_details attribute=”address”]</p></li>
</ul>

<h3>Hooks</h3>

<p><a></a></p>

<h4>Filters</h4>

<ul>
<li>eventpost_add_custom_box_position</li>
<li>event_post_class_calendar_link</li>
<li>eventpost_columns_head</li>
<li>eventpost_contentbar</li>
<li>eventpost_default_list_shema</li>
<li>eventpost_get</li>
<li>eventpost_get_items</li>
<li>eventpost_get_post_types</li>
<li>eventpost_get_single</li>
<li>eventpost_getsettings</li>
<li>eventpost_item_scheme_entities</li>
<li>eventpost_item_scheme_values</li>
<li>eventpost_list_shema</li>
<li>eventpost_listevents</li>
<li>eventpost_maps</li>
<li>eventpost_multisite_get</li>
<li>eventpost_multisite_blogids</li>
<li>eventpost_params</li>
<li>eventpost_printdate</li>
<li>eventpost_printlocation</li>
<li>eventpost_bulk_edit_fields</li>
<li>eventpost_quick_edit_fields</li>
<li>eventpost_retreive</li>
<li>event-post-rich-result</li>
<li>eventpost_shortcode_slug</li>
</ul>

<h4>Actions</h4>

<ul>
<li>evenpost_init</li>
<li>eventpost_add_custom_box</li>
<li>eventpost_custom_box_date</li>
<li>eventpost_custom_box_loc</li>
<li>after_eventpost_generator</li>
<li>eventpost_getsettings</li>
<li>eventpost_settings_form</li>
<li>eventpost_after_settings_form</li>
</ul>

Event post

The only WordPress plugin using native posts as full calendar events with begin and end date, geolocation, color and weather.

melonwebstudio

<p>Event – Add to Calendar is a powerful and user-friendly WordPress plugin that allows your website visitors to add events to their preferred calendar service with a single click. Perfect for event websites, business sites, webinars, workshops, and any site that promotes events. Everything you need to share your events, schedules, calendars, and appointments—so your audience can easily add them to their calendar and never miss an important moment.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Multiple Calendar Services</strong> – Supports Google Calendar, Outlook, Office 365, Yahoo Calendar, and Apple Calendar (.ics)</li>
<li><strong>Easy Implementation</strong> – Simple shortcode that can be added to any post, page, or widget</li>
<li><strong>Fully Customizable</strong> – Configure event title, description, location, date/time, and timezone</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Button Colors</strong> – Match your site’s design with custom button colors</li>
<li><strong>Responsive Design</strong> – Beautiful dropdown menu that works perfectly on desktop and mobile devices</li>
<li><strong>Accessible</strong> – Built with WCAG 2.1 accessibility standards (ARIA labels, keyboard navigation)</li>
<li><strong>Secure</strong> – Includes nonce verification and proper input sanitization</li>
<li><strong>Fast & Lightweight</strong> – No external dependencies or API calls</li>
<li><strong>Translation Ready</strong> – Fully internationalized and ready for translations</li>
<li><strong>Developer Friendly</strong> – Clean, well-documented code following WordPress coding standards</li>
<li><strong>Admin Dashboard</strong> – Easy-to-use settings page with color picker and service toggles</li>
</ul>
<h4>Supported Calendar Services</h4>
<ol>
<li><strong>Google Calendar</strong> – Direct integration with Google Calendar</li>
<li><strong>Office 365</strong> – Microsoft Office 365 Calendar integration</li>
<li><strong>Outlook.com</strong> – Outlook web calendar integration</li>
<li><strong>Yahoo Calendar</strong> – Yahoo Calendar integration</li>
<li><strong>Apple Calendar & Outlook Desktop</strong> – Universal .ics file download compatible with:
<ul>
<li>Apple Calendar (macOS/iOS)</li>
<li>Microsoft Outlook (Desktop application)</li>
<li>Mozilla Thunderbird</li>
<li>Any calendar application that supports .ics files</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ol>
<h4>Use Cases</h4>
<ul>
<li>Event promotion and registration</li>
<li>Workshop and webinar scheduling</li>
<li>Business appointments and consultations</li>
<li>Community events and meetups</li>
<li>Educational sessions and classes</li>
<li>Conference and seminar scheduling</li>
<li>Online and in-person events</li>
<li>Product launches and sales events</li>
<li>Nonprofit fundraisers and galas</li>
<li>Sports events and tournaments</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy First</h4>
<p>This plugin respects your privacy and your users’ privacy:</p>
<ul>
<li>No tracking or analytics</li>
<li>No personal data collection</li>
<li>No cookies used</li>
<li>No external API calls</li>
<li>All processing happens on your server</li>
</ul>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<h4>Basic Usage</h4>
<p>Add this shortcode to any post, page, or widget:</p>
<pre><code>[evtcal_add_to_calendar]
</code></pre>
<h4>Advanced Usage</h4>
<p>Customize all event details:</p>
<pre><code>[evtcal_add_to_calendar
    title="Annual Company Conference 2025"
    description="Join us for our biggest event of the year with industry leaders and networking opportunities."
    location="Grand Conference Center, New York, NY"
    start="2025-09-15 09:00:00"
    end="2025-09-15 17:00:00"
    timezone="America/New_York"
    label="Add to My Calendar"]
</code></pre>
<h4>Shortcode Attributes</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>title</strong> – Event title (default: “My Event”)</li>
<li><strong>description</strong> – Event description (default: “Join us for an amazing event”)</li>
<li><strong>location</strong> – Event location (default: “Event Venue”)</li>
<li><strong>start</strong> – Start date and time in format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS (default: “2025-11-15 10:00:00”)</li>
<li><strong>end</strong> – End date and time in format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS (default: “2025-11-15 12:00:00”)</li>
<li><strong>timezone</strong> – PHP timezone identifier (default: “America/Los_Angeles”)</li>
<li><strong>label</strong> – Button text (default: “Add to Calendar”)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Timezone Examples</h4>
<p>Use standard PHP timezone identifiers:</p>
<ul>
<li>America/New_York – Eastern Time</li>
<li>America/Chicago – Central Time</li>
<li>America/Denver – Mountain Time</li>
<li>America/Los_Angeles – Pacific Time</li>
<li>America/Phoenix – Arizona Time</li>
<li>Europe/London – GMT/BST</li>
<li>Europe/Paris – CET/CEST</li>
<li>Asia/Tokyo – JST</li>
<li>Australia/Sydney – AEST/AEDT</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://www.php.net/manual/en/timezones.php" rel="nofollow ugc">View complete timezone list</a></p>
<h4>PHP Usage</h4>
<p>You can also use the shortcode in your PHP templates:</p>
<pre><code><?php echo do_shortcode('[evtcal_add_to_calendar]'); ?>
</code></pre>
<p>Or with dynamic content:</p>
<pre><code><?php
$event_shortcode = sprintf(
    '[evtcal_add_to_calendar title="%s" start="%s" end="%s"]',
    esc_attr($event_title),
    esc_attr($start_datetime),
    esc_attr($end_datetime)
);
echo do_shortcode($event_shortcode);
?><h3>Additional Information</h3>
</code></pre>
<h4>Browser Compatibility</h4>
<ul>
<li>Chrome (latest)</li>
<li>Firefox (latest)</li>
<li>Safari (latest)</li>
<li>Edge (latest)</li>
<li>Opera (latest)</li>
<li>Mobile browsers (iOS Safari, Chrome Mobile, Samsung Internet)</li>
</ul>
<h4>Technical Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>WordPress 5.0 or higher</li>
<li>PHP 7.4 or higher</li>
<li>Modern browser with JavaScript enabled</li>
</ul>
<h4>Credits</h4>
<p>Developed by Melon Web Studio<br />
Website: https://www.melonwebstudio.com</p>
<h4>Support Our Development</h4>
<p>If you find this plugin helpful, please consider:<br />
* Leaving a 5-star review<br />
* Sharing with friends and colleagues<br />
* Supporting us via PayPal</p>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
<p>Event – Add to Calendar does not:<br />
* Track users<br />
* Store personal information<br />
* Use cookies<br />
* Send data to external servers<br />
* Collect analytics<br />
* Require user registration</p>
<p>All calendar generation and downloads happen locally on your WordPress installation.</p>
<p>The plugin creates links to third-party calendar services only when users voluntarily choose to add events to their calendars.</p>
<h3>Developer Information</h3>
<h4>Hooks & Filters</h4>
<p>Currently, the plugin doesn’t expose custom hooks and filters, but they may be added in future versions based on user feedback.</p>
<h4>File Structure</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>/assets/css/</code> – Stylesheet files</li>
<li><code>/assets/js/</code> – JavaScript files</li>
<li><code>/assets/images/</code> – Calendar service icons</li>
<li><code>/includes/</code> – PHP class files</li>
<li><code>/templates/</code> – Template files</li>
<li><code>/languages/</code> – Translation files</li>
</ul>
<h4>CSS Classes</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>.evtcal</code> – Main container</li>
<li><code>.evtcal-btn</code> – Calendar button</li>
<li><code>.evtcal-dropdown</code> – Dropdown menu</li>
<li><code>.evtcal-arrow</code> – Arrow icon</li>
<li><code>.evtcal.active</code> – Active state</li>
</ul>
<h4>Contributing</h4>
<p>We welcome contributions! Please contact us at support@melonwebstudio.com if you’d like to contribute to the development of this plugin.</p>
<h4>Support</h4>
<ul>
<li>Documentation: https://www.melonwebstudio.com/docs</li>
<li>Email: support@melonwebstudio.com</li>
<li>WordPress Forum: https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/event-add-to-calendar/</li>
</ul>
<h3>Third Party Services</h3>
<p>This plugin creates links to the following third-party calendar services when users choose to add events:</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong>Google Calendar</strong> – https://calendar.google.com<br />
<a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a> | <a href="https://policies.google.com/terms" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Microsoft Outlook/Office 365</strong> – https://outlook.com and https://outlook.office.com<br />
<a href="https://privacy.microsoft.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a> | <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/servicesagreement/" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Yahoo Calendar</strong> – https://calendar.yahoo.com<br />
<a href="https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/privacy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a> | <a href="https://legal.yahoo.com/us/en/yahoo/terms/otos/" rel="nofollow ugc">Terms of Service</a></p>
</li>
</ul>
<p>These links are opened in new tabs and the plugin does not send any data to these services. Users choose to add events to their calendars voluntarily. No API keys or authentication is required.</p>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This plugin is licensed under GPLv2 or later.</p>
<p>Copyright 2025 Melon Web Studio</p>
<p>This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify<br />
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by<br />
the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or<br />
(at your option) any later version.</p>
<p>This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,<br />
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of<br />
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the<br />
GNU General Public License for more details.</p>
<p>You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License<br />
along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software<br />
Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA</p>


Event – Add to Calendar

Add customizable "Add to Calendar" buttons to your WordPress site with support for Google Calendar, Outlook, Apple Calendar, and more.

Event post vs Event – Add to Calendar