AM Events

The purpose of this plugin is to add an event type similar to the normal post type. By design this plugin doesn’t provide any ready-made layouts, and allows the events to be fully integrated and customized to the theme of your choosing.

Current Features

• Admin pages to view/create/modify events.
• Available data fields for events: start date, end date, venue, category
• Create weekly or biweekly recurring events
• Fully customizable widget for displaying upcoming events.

The custom post type created by the plugin is named ‘am_event’ and has two taxonomies: ‘am_event_categories’ and ‘am_venues’. Dates are stored as post metadata. Displaying the events is done in the theme files using WP_Query and the template tags provided by the plugin. This allows ful…