Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar

Event Category, Sorting & Limit Display events from specific categories and control how they appear on the page. You can sort events in ascending or descending order and limit how many events are shown in each listing. This helps create focused event sections such as featured events, category-based listings, or homepage event highlights.

Events Loop Block Create and customize event listings directly in the WordPress Gutenberg editor using the Events Loop block. Choose from ready-made event layouts and styles, filter upcoming, past, or all events, and control which event details appear on your website.

Events Shortcodes Pro Features

The Pro version extends the core functionality of the plugin by providing additional layouts, filtering options, and advanced display controls. These features help website owners create more interactive event sections and present event information in visually engaging formats.

Events Search Filter Bar

Add an advanced filter bar on the frontend that allows visitors to search and filter events directly from the page. Users can quickly search events based on categories, venues, organizers, or other available filters. This feature is useful for websites that publish a large number of events and want to provide an easy way for visitors to explore schedules and program listings.

Advanced Event Layouts

Access premium event layouts designed for modern websites. These layouts help present event information in different visual formats that can fit various page designs and website structures. Available layouts include Grid for structured event cards, Carousel for sliding event showcases, Masonry for dynamic grid arrangements, Accordion for compact event listings, and Calendar style displays for schedule-based views.

Display Events by Venue, Organizer, or Tag

The Pro version provides advanced filtering options that allow you to display specific groups of events based on event metadata. This helps you organize event listings across multiple pages and create more targeted event sections.

• List of Events by Venue Show events happening at a particular location. This is useful for venues, conference halls, coworking spaces, or community centers that host multiple events.
• List of Events by Organizer Display events organized by a specific organizer or organization. This allows event platforms or multi-organizer websites to create dedicated event sections for each organizer.
• List of Events by Tag Filter events using tags to create topic-based event lists such as workshops, webinars, meetups, or training sessions.
• Show Only Featured Events Highlight selected events that you want to promote on your homepage or landing pages. Featured event lists help draw attention to important announcements, upcoming conferences, or special events.

Why Use Events Shortcodes with The Events Calendar?

• Many websites need a quick way to highlight upcoming activities on the front page. With this plugin, you can create homepage event sections that show the latest schedules, upcoming sessions, or featured programs to help visitors stay informed.
• Content creators and bloggers can embed schedule blocks inside articles, announcements, or event recap posts using shortcode. This makes it easy to connect written content with relevant schedules or upcoming activities.
• Upgrade The Events Calendar from a simple display to a modern events calendar. Instead of relying only on the default calendar view, this plugin introduces structured layouts such as lists and timelines that make event information easier to read and navigate.
• Since the plugin uses a shortcode, it works with almost any WordPress theme. You can show list of events on websites built with popular themes such as Astra, GeneratePress, OceanWP, Kadence, Blocksy, and Neve, as well as custom-developed themes.
• In addition to shortcodes and Gutenberg blocks, the plugin also includes a dedicated Events Widget component for Bricks Builder, making it easy to display events inside custom Bricks layouts without writing any code.
• Using Events Shortcodes addon alongside The Events Calendar plugin gives you more control over how event information appears across your website. It improves your site’s event management and event display in an easy way.

Who Can Use Events Shortcodes?

This plugin is useful for many types of WordPress websites, including:

• Non-profit and charity websites that need to promote public events
• Business websites that publish workshops, webinars, or training sessions
• Conference and summit websites that need structured program listings
• Schools, colleges, and universities that share academic events
• Community groups that manage local meetups and activities
• Agencies and developers who need flexible event output inside custom layouts

More Addons For The Events Calendar

If you are building an event-based website using The Events Calendar plugin, you may also benefit from these additional addons developed by Cool Plugins. These addons help improve event presentation, create custom layouts, and integrate events with popular WordPress page builders. Together they allow you to build a more flexible and professional event management website without custom development.

• Event Single Page Builder Create fully customized single event pages. This addon allows you to control how event details appear on individual event pages, including sections for event descriptions, schedules, venue information, ticket details, and other event metadata. It helps website owners design event pages that match their branding, typography, and overall website layout.
• Event Speakers & Sponsors Add dedicated sections for speakers and sponsors within event pages or event listings. This addon is especially useful for conferences, workshops, summits, and professional events where speaker profiles and sponsor information need to be presented clearly. It helps highlight guest speakers and showcase sponsor logos.
• Events Widgets for Elementor Use Elementor widgets designed specifically for The Events Calendar to display event listings inside Elementor layouts. The widgets allow you to present events in list, grid, or carousel formats while taking advantage of Elementor’s visual page builder controls. This integration makes it easier for Elementor users to create dynamic event sections.
• Events Calendar Modules for Divi Display event information inside Divi Builder layouts using dedicated event modules. These modules allow Divi users to insert event lists and other event-based elements directly within their page designs. It provides a seamless way to integrate event content into Divi-powered websites while maintaining full design control within the builder interface.

Other Plugins by Cool Plugins

Cool Plugins develops a range of WordPress plugins designed to extend popular tools and simplify website functionality without complex configuration. These plugins are used by website owners, developers, and agencies to add new features, automate tasks, and improve the overall user experience of WordPress websites.

• Cool Timeline – Create visually engaging vertical or horizontal timelines to present company history, project milestones, product journeys, or storytelling content on WordPress websites. The plugin allows you to organize chronological information in a structured timeline layout that improves readability and presentation.
• Cool FormKit – Extend Elementor forms with advanced features such as additional input fields, conditional logic, calculations, multi-step forms, and enhanced form styling options. This plugin helps Elementor