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Release: Eventbrite Tickets Add-on Is Live
The day many of you (and much of our team) have been waiting for has arrived: the Eventbrite Tickets add-on is live! When running the add-on coupled with The Events Calendar or Events Calendar PRO, Eventbrite Tickets will allow you to embed ticket sales directly within your event listings so users can register for any event listed on your site. You’re going to need an Eventbrite account to use this plugin…so while your purchase is … Continue reading
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Updated Settings Panel in Events 2.0.5
Among the changes and tweaks included in The Events Calendar/Events Calendar PRO 2.0.5, few were as noticeable right off the bat to all users as the changes to the Settings page. We cleaned it up, broke things out into a tabbed navigation and cleaned up the overall experience in a way that we hope you like. Though we’d previously covered the Settings panel in some introductory documentation published when 2.0 launched, these new tweaks rendered … Continue reading
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Hotfix for Events Calendar 2.0.5 “Event Has Passed” bug
When we released The Events Calendar/Events Calendar PRO 2.0.5 on Monday, it shipped with a bug that caused sites running in certain time zone settings to show our “This Event Has Passed” message on all events (past, present & future). Upon being alerted of the bug we jumped on it and pushed a hotfix to the server yesterday morning. As such please redownload and reinstall The Events Calendar 2.0.5 and you should find the issue … Continue reading
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Release: The Events Calendar 2.0.5
Almost a month to the day after pushing our 2.0.4 code base, today marks the release of The Events Calendar & The Events Calendar PRO 2.0.5. The code includes some bug fixes and new features (a snazzy, totally re-done Settings page among them)…along with including the hooks needed to integrate with Eventbrite Ticketing & Community Events Add-ons which should be out quite soon. Release Notes for WordPress Events Calendar 2.0.5: Small features, UX and Content … Continue reading
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Win a Word Camp San Diego Ticket
WordCamp San Diego 2012 sold out the day tickets went for sale. As sponsors, we got 2 tickets and due to life situation, are unable to go in person. This is where you get to benefit. Go hang out with some of the smartest do-ers in the WordPress community. Our core team member Joey Kudish will be speaking right after lunch on “Using Git: Case Studies & Workflow”. Give him a hug and tell him … Continue reading
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Release: The Events Calendar 2.0.4
We’ve just released the 2.0.4 update for The Events Calendar and Events Calendar PRO. It features mostly bug fixes – including a somewhat significant one impacting lost venue/organizer data for non-PRO users – but a couple features we’ve been getting requests for made the cut too. Release Notes for WordPress Events Calendar 2.0.4: Small features, UX and Content Tweaks: Settings option to control the default zoom level for embedded Google Maps (select from 0-21) Filters … Continue reading
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How can I remove the buttons to toggle between grid/list on the frontend?
To remove the buttons from the calendar view, make a copy of /wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/views/gridview.php and place in an ‘events’ folder in your theme. Then find lines 35-38 and remove them: To remove the buttons from the events list view, make a copy of /wp-content/plugins/the-events-calendar/views/list.php and place in an ‘events’ folder in your theme. Then find lines 15-23 and remove them. That ought to do it!
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Fix deployed for broken webcal import in 2.0.3
It recently came to our attention that prior to releasing the 2.0.3 build, we inadvertently changed the webcal feed version number in the Events Calendar PRO plugin code. This in turn made it impossible for some users to import their events into external calendars (google calendar or iCal) without seeing an error message telling them “iCal (or other) can’t read this calendar file.” This issue has since been patched in the Events Calendar PRO 2.0.3 … Continue reading
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How To Hide Events From Unregistered Users
DISCLAIMER: This is a quick hack provided by a user, and not a foolproof solution. A determined visitor could still see all event data in the HTML markup, with Firebug or other browser dev tools, by viewing the page source or by turning off CSS in their browser. Google will also see the content. A foolproof method here would be done in full php and is beyond the scope of a simple tutorial. Users familiar … Continue reading
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How to Customize Your RSS Feed
Hi folks, this tutorial will show you how to add events to your main RSS feed or add the event’s start and end times to the Events Feed. The Events Calendar provides its own RSS feed which can be found at http://your-url.com/your-events-slug/feed. If you want to add events to your main feed (http://your-url.com/feed), follow this simple step, open up your theme’s functions.php file and add the following code anywhere you like: That should do it! If … Continue reading
