The Events Calendar by FooEvents is a WordPress plugin designed to turn any post, page, or custom content type into an event and display it in an attractive and functional visual calendar. It is the ideal solution for schools, community centers, businesses, hotels, gyms, and any organization that needs to present its activities, dates, and schedules clearly and organized for its visitors.
The plugin's philosophy is maximum flexibility: you don't need a complex event system to get started. Simply enable the event options on any post, page, or custom content type, set the date and time, and the item will automatically appear in the calendar. This means you can create events with your favorite page builder, with custom code, or even with a third-party event plugin, and the calendar will display them seamlessly.
To insert the calendar into your site, just use a simple shortcode or a widget. Both methods include numerous configuration options: you can display multiple calendars on the same page by assigning unique IDs, switch between the traditional calendar view and the list view (by day, week, month, or year), filter events by categories using shortcode parameters, hide weekends, set the start day of the week (Monday or Sunday), limit the number of visible events, and adjust the time format to your preferences.
The plugin includes several built-in visual themes (Default, Light, Dark, Flat, and Minimalist) so the calendar adapts to your site's aesthetics effortlessly. Additionally, you can customize the background color and text color of each event label in the calendar view, and in the list view, a color dot is displayed next to the name of each activity.
One of the most notable advantages is its seamless integration with the FooEvents for WooCommerce ecosystem, which allows you to extend the calendar with advanced features such as custom ticket sales, multi-day events, and bookable services with time slots. It is also compatible with automatic event synchronization with Eventbrite, making it easy to manage your activities from a single platform.
Thanks to its compatibility with most WordPress themes and popular page builders like Elementor, Beaver Builder, and Divi, the Events Calendar by FooEvents becomes a versatile and accessible tool for any web project that needs visual, intuitive, and professional event management.