The Events Calendar Community Events 5.0.15
Users can submit events directly to your calendar with The Events Calendar Community Events, a WordPress plugin that streamlines event submissions while you keep full control. Benefit: easier user-generated content and higher community engagement without admin bottlenecks. Added bonus: clean frontend form, moderation controls, and seamless integration—perfect for growing events sites.
Description
The Events Calendar Community Events is a WordPress plugin for accepting user-submitted events directly on your events site. It adds a frontend submission form so visitors can propose events without needing WordPress admin access. This helps you reduce admin bottlenecks while keeping oversight of what gets published.
Built for communities using The Events Calendar, the plugin streamlines event submissions and supports moderation workflows. You retain full control over your calendar while encouraging participation, better organizing community-driven programming.
Main Features
- Frontend event submission form — Lets users add events from your public pages.
- Full control over submissions — Manage what appears on your calendar instead of automatically publishing everything.
- Moderation controls — Review and approve event submissions before they go live.
- WordPress user-friendly workflow — Users can contribute without requesting admin permissions.
- Seamless integration with The Events Calendar — Submissions align with the existing event structure and calendar.
- Streamlined community contribution — Centralizes event submissions in one place for clearer coordination.
- Clean, organized frontend UX — Keeps the submission experience focused and easy to complete.
Benefits
- Easier user-generated content — Contributors can submit events directly, reducing friction and repeated requests.
- Better calendar quality — Moderation helps ensure only relevant events are published.
- Higher community engagement — More participation improves freshness and community connection.
- Reduced admin workload — Less manual intake and fewer permission requests for your team.
- Consistent event management — Integration keeps submitted events consistent with your existing calendar experience.
Who is it suitable for?
- WooCommerce stores with event promotions and in-person activities
- Community events websites using The Events Calendar
- WordPress agencies managing multi-client event sites
- Local organizations and municipalities with volunteer event contributors
- Content-driven blogs and directories that publish community happenings
