Description
The addon Events Grid View Template adds an alternative list template to Event Espresso, organizing published events into a responsive column grid instead of the default vertical list. Each card displays a featured image, title, date, and signup button, allowing sites with multiple concurrent events to present the agenda compactly and navigably on any device.
Key Features
- Responsive Grid Layout
Renders events in resizable columns that adapt to desktop, tablet, and mobile. - Default template replacement
Replaces Event Espresso’s native vertical listing with a card-based event display. - Cards with featured images
Each event shows a thumbnail, title, date, and registration link in a unified visual block. - Integration with the events archive
Automatically applies the new format to listing pages generated by Event Espresso. - Compatibility with the ecosystem
Works in conjunction with other Event Espresso addons installed on the site.
Benefits of Events Grid View Template
- More visually appealing presentation
Replaces inline text with organized cards, boosting the appeal of the events page. - Better screen utilization
Allows more events to be displayed simultaneously without requiring extensive scrolling from visitors. - Clearer navigation
The grid format facilitates quick comparison between event dates, titles, and images. - No-code configuration
Activates the new layout upon installation, with no need to edit theme templates.
Who is it recommended for?
- Event organizers who maintain multiple active dates and need visual listings.
- Cultural producers, training centers, and educational institutions that publish frequent schedules.
- Site administrators using Event Espresso who seek an alternative to the default text listing.
For users who employ Event Espresso as a registration and billing engine, Events Grid View Template solves a recurring visual customization point without requiring theme modification. The card grid delivers immediate readability gains in catalogs with many concurrent events, emphasizing images and dates as key elements of visitor navigation.
Frequently asked questions
Is Event Espresso Events Grid View Template GPL-licensed?
Yes. Event Espresso Events Grid View Template is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Event Espresso Events Grid View Template on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Event Espresso Events Grid View Template on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Event Espresso Events Grid View Template cost at Ultrapack?
Event Espresso Events Grid View Template costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Event Espresso Events Grid View Template include updates?
Yes. The current version of Event Espresso Events Grid View Template is 1.2.4.p, published at Ultrapack on Jul 6, 2019. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Event Espresso Events Grid View Template scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Event Espresso Events Grid View Template goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the Event Espresso plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the Event Espresso plugin before this one.
- Download the file
eea-events-grid-view-template.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
eea-events-grid-view-template.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the Event Espresso plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
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UAU Ready