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A WordPress plugin to show a list of upcoming events on the front-end as widget.
Step 1: Creating events
After installing and activating the plugin, a new custom post type called “Events” will appear at your WordPress Admin area.
Just create your events from the “Events” menu.
Step 2: Using on Gutenberg Block Editor (WordPress 5.0 or later)
If you are using block editor, add a new page and search for ‘Upcoming Events Lists’, set necessary options as your requirement.
Save and view you page. All done!
Step 3: Shortcode (When you cannot use step 2)
Add a new page and paste the following shortcode where you want to display the events:
[upcoming_events_list]
The shortcode can include following attributes.
view_type
: Default value list
. Value can be list
or grid
.show_all_event_link
: Default value yes
. Value can be yes
or no
.If you set grid
for view_type
, you can also include the following attributes.
columns_on_tablet
: Default value 2
. Value can be from 1 to 6 (except 5)columns_on_desktop
: Default value 3
. Value can be from 1 to 6 (except 5)columns_on_widescreen
: Default value 4
. Value can be from 1 to 6 (except 5)Example 1:
[upcoming_events_list view_type='grid' columns_on_tablet='3' columns_on_desktop='4' columns_on_widescreen='6']