A simple plugin that allows you to post events on your site.
As of April 2026, Events as Posts is a WordPress Event plugin with 300 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews. It has been downloaded 9.8K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.8+ and PHP 5.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2018. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: The Events Calendar.
Events as Posts is a simple plugin that allows you to post events as if they were normal posts, but with added fields like date, time and location.
It also allows you to display lists of events everywhere on your site using a shortcode. You can choose if you want to display future, past or all the events, and also the number of events and of which category.
| WordPress | 4.8+ requiredTested up to 5.3.21 |
| PHP | 5.4+ required |
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