Description
The Events Calendar Filter Bar addon adds a filter bar to the The Events Calendar event interface, allowing visitors to refine the listing using criteria configured in the calendar, such as categories, dates, and event-related data. The extension helps sites with many events reduce manual navigation, making the search for schedules, classes, meetings, conferences, or recurring activities more straightforward for the public.
Key Features
- Filter bar
Adds refinement controls directly to the event listing. - Configurable criteria
Allows you to adjust which filters appear according to the calendar structure. - Event integration
Works with data registered in the The Events Calendar ecosystem. - Parameter-based navigation
Filters results without requiring manual searches across multiple pages. - Use in large calendars
Organizes listings with many events, categories, and recurring schedules.
Benefits of The Events Calendar Filter Bar
- Faster search
Visitors find relevant events with fewer navigation steps. - Better-organized calendar
Extensive listings become easier to explore and compare. - Less friction
Users refine results without relying solely on scrolling or menus. - Better editorial experience
Administrators display filters aligned with the actual event structure.
Who Is It For?
- Sites that publish calendars, in-person events, online meetings, or recurring schedules.
- Organizers who use The Events Calendar and need to improve calendar navigation.
- Portals with multiple event categories, dates, locations, or activity types.
The Events Calendar Filter Bar works as an additional component that transforms the event listing into a more searchable, filter-driven area. Instead of relying solely on the default calendar view, the site guides visitors through practical selection criteria, maintaining the existing The Events Calendar structure and making extensive schedules easier to browse.
Frequently asked questions
Is The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar GPL-licensed?
Yes. The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar 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 Filter Bar on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar 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 Filter Bar cost at Ultrapack?
The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar 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 Filter Bar include updates?
Yes. The current version of The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar is 5.6.6, published at Ultrapack on Jul 23, 2026. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of The Events Calendar – The Events Calendar Filter Bar 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 Filter Bar?
Requires WordPress 6.8 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
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).
- Download the file
the-events-calendar-filter-bar.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
the-events-calendar-filter-bar.zipand click Install Now. - Click Activate.
Requirements: Requires WordPress 6.8 or higher and PHP 7.4 or higher. Tested up to WordPress 7.0.
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