Description

The Events Calendar Community Events add-on enables front-end event submissions, adding a public form to The Events Calendar for the event title, date, time, venue, organizer, description, and other details. With this additional component, communities, schools, producers, and organizations can receive external submissions without creating administrative users, while maintaining editorial review before publication on the calendar for projects with collaborative event schedules.

Main Features

  • Front-end submission
    Adds a public form for visitors to submit events on the site.
  • Event fields
    Collects the title, description, date, time, venue, and organizer.
  • Moderation workflow
    Allows submissions to be reviewed before events are displayed on the calendar.
  • Community management
    Centralizes user-submitted events within The Events Calendar structure.
  • Submission without admin access
    Prevents external submitters from needing access to the admin dashboard.

Benefits of The Events Calendar Community Events

  • Collaborative calendar
    Makes it easier to receive events from different participants and partner organizations.
  • Less manual work
    Reduces the number of events entered by the site’s internal team.
  • Editorial control
    Maintains curation before events appear publicly.
  • Greater participation
    Brings communities, members, and producers closer to the site’s calendar.

Who Is It For?

  • Community websites that receive events submitted by members.
  • Schools, associations, and organizations with collaborative public event schedules.
  • Producers, collectives, and local portals that centralize external events.

The Events Calendar Community Events adds a public submission workflow to the event structure already used in The Events Calendar, keeping data organized within the same calendar ecosystem. The extension is recommended for projects that need to open their event schedule to external contributions without turning every contributor into an administrative user, while preserving review, submission consistency, and control over what will be published.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events GPL-licensed?

Yes. The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events 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 The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events on multiple sites?

Yes. You can install The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events 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 The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events cost at Ultrapack?

The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events 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 The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events include updates?

Yes. The current version of The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events is 5.1.0, published at Ultrapack on Oct 1, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).

Is The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events scanned before publication?

Yes. Every version of The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.

What are the requirements for the plugin The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Community Events?

Requires WordPress 6.7 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 6.9.