Alberto Gato Otero

<p>VentoCalendar is a powerful yet simple WordPress plugin for creating and managing events. It provides an intuitive interface for adding events with start and end dates, customizable colors, and an interactive calendar view.</p>
<p><strong>Free and privacy-friendly plugin:</strong> No ads, no tracking, no external services required. All your event data stays on your server. Developed with WordPress coding standards and best practices in mind.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Custom Event Post Type</strong> – Dedicated post type for events with all WordPress features</li>
<li><strong>Date & Time Management</strong> – Easy-to-use datetime picker for start and end dates</li>
<li><strong>Color Coding</strong> – Assign custom colors to events for better visual organization</li>
<li><strong>Interactive Calendar</strong> – Beautiful calendar with selectable view type (monthly calendar or event list), with “Add to my calendar” buttons for Google Calendar and Apple Calendar.</li>
<li><strong>Layout Options</strong> – Choose between basic, compact, or clean layouts to customize the calendar appearance</li>
<li><strong>Gutenberg Blocks</strong> – Two custom blocks for displaying calendars and event information</li>
<li><strong>Shortcodes</strong> – Flexible shortcodes for displaying calendars and event information anywhere</li>
<li><strong>REST API</strong> – Built-in REST API endpoints for custom integrations</li>
<li><strong>Responsive Design</strong> – Fully responsive calendar that works on all devices</li>
<li><strong>Internationalization Ready</strong> – Fully translatable with .pot file included</li>
</ul>
<h4>Gutenberg Blocks</h4>
<ol>
<li><strong>Calendar Block</strong> – Show a monthly calendar view with all your events</li>
<li><strong>Event Info Block</strong> – Display event date and time information using your WordPress date/time formats</li>
</ol>
<h4>Shortcodes</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>[ventocalendar-calendar]</code> – Display full calendar view</li>
<li><code>[ventocalendar-start-date]</code> – Display event start date</li>
<li><code>[ventocalendar-end-date]</code> – Display event end date</li>
<li><code>[ventocalendar-start-time]</code> – Display event start time</li>
<li><code>[ventocalendar-end-time]</code> – Display event end time</li>
</ul>
<p>All shortcodes use the date and time formats configured in Settings <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> General.</p>
<h4>Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community organizations</li>
<li>Event venues</li>
<li>Churches and religious organizations</li>
<li>Schools and universities</li>
<li>Business event calendars</li>
<li>Conference websites</li>
<li>Workshop and class schedules</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy & Compliance</h3>
<p>VentoCalendar is designed with privacy and WordPress.org guidelines in mind:</p>
<h4>License</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>GPLv2 or later</strong> – This plugin is free software licensed under the GNU General Public License v2 or later</li>
<li>Designed to comply with WordPress.org guidelines</li>
<li>All code is open source and available for review</li>
</ul>
<h4>No Obfuscated Code</h4>
<ul>
<li>All JavaScript, PHP, and CSS code is readable and unminified</li>
<li>No build process or compilation required</li>
<li>All source code is human-readable and editable</li>
<li>No hidden functionality or encrypted code</li>
</ul>
<h4>No External Services Required</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Self-hosted solution</strong> – All functionality runs on your WordPress server</li>
<li>No mandatory third-party services or API keys required</li>
<li>Vue.js library is bundled with the plugin and loaded locally (no CDN).</li>
<li>No external accounts, subscriptions, or paid services needed</li>
</ul>
<h4>No Advertising</h4>
<ul>
<li>The plugin does not display advertisements in the WordPress admin area or on the frontend.</li>
<li>No affiliate links or sponsored content are included.</li>
<li>All features are available without promotional notices or upsells.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy Friendly</h4>
<ul>
<li>The plugin does not collect, track, or transmit user data to external services</li>
<li>No analytics, tracking scripts, or cookies are added by the plugin</li>
<li>Event data is stored locally in the WordPress database and remains under the site owner’s control</li>
<li>The plugin operates entirely within the WordPress environment without external communication</li>
</ul>
<h4>What Data is Stored</h4>
<ul>
<li>Event information (titles, descriptions, dates, colors) – stored in WordPress database</li>
<li>All data remains on your server under your control</li>
<li>No external communication or data sharing</li>
</ul>
<h3>Developer Notes</h3>
<h4>Architecture</h4>
<p>The plugin follows WordPress Plugin Boilerplate architecture with a centralized loader system. All hooks are registered through the main plugin class.</p>
<h4>REST API</h4>
<p><strong>Endpoint:</strong> <code>GET /wp-json/ventocalendar/v1/events</code></p>
<p><strong>Parameters:</strong><br />
* <code>start</code> (optional) – Start date filter (Y-m-d format)<br />
* <code>end</code> (optional) – End date filter (Y-m-d format)</p>
<p><strong>Response:</strong> Array of event objects with id, title, dates, times, color, and permalink.</p>
<h4>File Structure</h4>
<ul>
<li><code>admin/</code> – Admin-specific functionality (PHP, JS, CSS)</li>
<li><code>public/</code> – Public-facing functionality (PHP, JS, CSS)</li>
<li><code>includes/</code> – Core plugin classes</li>
<li><code>includes/blocks/</code> – Gutenberg block classes</li>
<li><code>includes/cpt/</code> – Custom post type definitions</li>
<li><code>languages/</code> – Translation files</li>
</ul>
<h4>Development</h4>
<p>No build process required. All files are unminified and ready for direct editing. The plugin uses standard WordPress enqueue functions for all assets.</p>
<h3>Donations</h3>
<p>This plugin is free. Donations are voluntary support for its development.</p>
<p>If you find VentoCalendar useful, you can support its development here: <a href="https://ko-fi.com/albertogato" rel="nofollow ugc">Donate via Ko-fi</a></p>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support, feature requests, or bug reports, please visit the plugin’s support forum on WordPress.org.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<ul>
<li>Built using <a href="https://github.com/DevinVinson/WordPress-Plugin-Boilerplate" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Plugin Boilerplate</a></li>
<li>Calendar powered by <a href="https://vuejs.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">Vue.js</a></li>
</ul>


VentoCalendar

A lightweight and intuitive events calendar plugin for WordPress.

Satinder Singh

CoolHappy

Cool Plugins

Events Calendar Addons

<p><strong><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/event-single-page-builder-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=top_description" rel="nofollow ugc">Event Single Page Builder</a></strong> is an addon for <a href="https://stellarwp.pxf.io/tec" rel="nofollow ugc">The Events Calendar</a> plugin that helps you create custom single event page templates. Instead of using the default event layout, you can design a custom event page template that matches your website style and overall theme.</p>
<p>This extension helps you create a modern event calendar layout with full control over layout, colors, template display condition, and date format. You can replace the default single event page layout of The Events Calendar with your own custom design.</p>
<p><span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/50FBrcqoB-M?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span></p>
<h3>Live Demos</h3>
<p>👉 <strong>View FREE Demo:</strong> <a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/event/blood-donation-camp-in-delhi/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_free&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Single Event Page Template</a></p>
<p>👉 <strong>View PRO Demos:</strong> Design single event, category, venue, and organizer page layouts.</p>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong>Design page templates in Elementor (PRO)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/event/ghost-music-band-performance/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_elementor&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Single Event Page</a>: Create fully custom single event page templates using Elementor.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/events/category/training/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_elementor&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Category Page</a>: Build stylish event category archive layouts.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/venue/rotary-blood-bank-delhi/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_elementor&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Venue Page</a>: Customize venue pages and display all events of that venue.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/organizer/xyz-club/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_elementor&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Organizer Page</a>: Design organizer detail pages and show related events.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Pre-built templates for Non-Elementor sites (PRO)</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/event/womens-marathon-in-london/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_prebuilt&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Single Event Page Template</a>: Use ready-made templates for single event pages.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/events/category/wedding/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_prebuilt&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Category Page Template</a>: Quick setup with pre-designed event category layouts.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/venue/cc-venue-oakland/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_prebuilt&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Venue Page Template</a>: Ready-to-use venue page design.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/organizer/ride-it-up/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_prebuilt&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">Organizer Page Template</a>: Structured organizer page layout with event listing.</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/demos/event-single-page-builder-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=demo_pro&utm_content=below_video" rel="nofollow ugc">View All PRO Demos</a></strong></p>
<h3>Plugin Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Custom Single Event Page Template:</strong> Replace the default single event page layout of The Events Calendar with a clean and modern event template design.</li>
<li><strong>Apply Template to All Events:</strong> Automatically apply the same custom event page layout to all your published events without editing them individually.</li>
<li><strong>Date & Time Format Control:</strong> Choose how the event date and time should appear on your single event page based on your country format and preference.</li>
<li><strong>Primary Color & Display Conditions:</strong> Select template display condition and colorsto match your website branding and theme style.</li>
<li><strong>Custom CSS Option:</strong> Add your own CSS to further customize the event layout.</li>
<li><strong>Fully Responsive Layout:</strong> The event single page template is fully responsive and works smoothly on mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.</li>
</ul>
<h3>PRO Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>
<p><strong><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/elementor-event-page-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Single Event Page Builder for Elementor</a>:</strong> Design fully custom single event page templates using Elementor’s drag-and-drop editor with dynamic event widgets.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/elementor-event-category-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Category Page</a>: Create custom event category archive layouts in Elementor.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/elementor-event-venue-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Venue Page</a>: Design dedicated venue pages and display all events of that venue.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/elementor-event-organizer-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Organizer Page</a>: Build organizer detail pages and dynamically show related events.</li>
</ul>
<p>To design category, venue, and organizer layouts in Elementor, the <a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/events-widgets-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Widgets</a> plugin must be installed along with Event Single Page Builder.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/elementor-event-speakers-sponsors-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Add Speakers & Sponsors Section</a>:</strong> Display speakers and sponsors blocks on your event page using the <a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/events-speakers-and-sponsors/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Speakers & Sponsors</a> plugin.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>Pre-built Templates for Non-Elementor Sites:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/single-event-page-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Single Event Page Template</a>: Use ready-made templates for single event pages.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/category-page-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Category Page Template</a>: Quickly set up event category archive layouts.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/organizer-page-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Organizer Page Template</a>: Display organizer details along with their events.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/venue-page-template/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Venue Page Template</a>: Display venue details and all related events.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/doc/events-multiple-templates/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=docs&utm_content=pro_features" rel="nofollow ugc">Apply Multiple Templates to Different Events</a>:</strong> Assign different templates based on event category or specific events.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>Why Use Event Single Page Builder with The Events Calendar?</h3>
<p>If you run an event website, training portal, conference platform, festival site, or community events directory and use The Events Calendar WordPress event plugin to manage your events, you may notice that the default single event page layout has design limitations. This addon helps you create branded and professional single event page templates.</p>
<p>With PRO features, you can also design category, venue, and organizer page layouts to manage a complete event website. Display all events from a specific venue on its own page, show all events by a particular organizer, or organize events by category in a clean and structured format using this powerful WordPress event plugin setup.</p>
<h3>Other Extensions For <a href="https://stellarwp.pxf.io/tec" rel="nofollow ugc">The Events Calendar</a></h3>
<p>If you are using The Events Calendar WordPress plugin, you can extend its functionality further with these powerful addons:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/events-widgets-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=more_addons" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Widgets for Elementor & The Events Calendar</a>: Display events inside Elementor using list, grid, carousel, slider, and other advanced layouts with full styling control.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/events-shortcodes-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=more_addons" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Shortcodes for The Events Calendar</a>: Show events anywhere on your website using simple shortcodes in list, grid, timeline, or calendar format.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/events-speakers-and-sponsors/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=more_addons" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Speakers & Sponsors</a>: Add dedicated speakers and sponsors sections to your event pages with structured layouts.</li>
<li><a href="https://eventscalendaraddons.com/plugin/the-events-calendar-modules-for-divi/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=more_addons" rel="nofollow ugc">Events Calendar Modules for Divi</a>: Display The Events Calendar events using custom Divi modules built specifically for Divi Builder pages and layouts.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Other Plugins by <a href="https://cooltimeline.com/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=homepage&utm_content=other_plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">Cool Plugins</a></h3>
<p>Cool Plugins has also built many WordPress plugins for different use cases:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://coolformkit.com/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=other_plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">Cool FormKit</a>: Advanced Elementor form fields and conditional logic addon.</li>
<li><a href="https://cooltimeline.com/plugin/cool-timeline-pro/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=other_plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">Cool Timeline</a>: Create vertical and horizontal timeline layouts.</li>
<li><a href="https://coolplugins.net/product/autopoly-ai-translation-for-polylang/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=other_plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">AutoPoly</a>: AI translation addon for Polylang multilingual sites.</li>
<li><a href="https://locoaddon.com/?utm_source=epta_plugin&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=get_pro&utm_content=other_plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">LocoAI</a>: AI-powered translation helper for Loco Translate.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Use of Third-Party Services:</strong> To improve the plugin experience, this plugin connects to the Cool Plugins API to display related plugins information inside its dashboard. It also offers optional usage tracking and an optional feedback form during deactivation. Data is sent only after explicit user consent. No hidden tracking is performed, and no frontend visitor or personal site user data is collected. For complete details, please review our <a href="https://my.coolplugins.net/terms/usage-tracking/" rel="nofollow ugc">Data Usage Policy</a>, <a href="https://my.coolplugins.net/terms/" rel="nofollow ugc">TOS</a>, and <a href="https://my.coolplugins.net/terms/privacy-policy/" rel="nofollow ugc">Privacy Policy</a>. It also uses <a href="https://github.com/CMB2/CMB2/tree/develop?tab=GPL-3.0-1-ov-file" rel="nofollow ugc">CMB2</a> for the settings panel (GPL licensed).</p>
<p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong> Event Single Page Builder For The Events Calendar is developed by Cool Plugins and is not affiliated with or endorsed by The Events Calendar team (a product of StellarWP, Liquid Web). Some links in this plugin or its readme may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.</p>


Event Single Page Builder For The Events Calendar

The Events Calendar addon to create custom single event page templates and replace the default event single page layout with your own branded design.

VentoCalendar vs Event Single Page Builder For The Events Calendar