The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block
Add shortcode, block, Elementor and Bricks functionality to The Events Calendar Plugin, so you can easily list and promote your events anywhere.
4.7(97 reviews)
·20K+ active installs·Updated 1 month agoAs of April 2026, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is a WordPress Event plugin with 20K+ active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 97 reviews. It has been downloaded 767K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 6.2+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Downloads are down 6% this week. Support resolution rate: 100%. Top alternative: The Events Calendar.
4.7/597 reviews
20K+active installs
100%resolved
12 yearssince 2014
Overview
Get your events displayed in a customizable list wherever you need them, with The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block! This plugin fully integrates with The Events Calendar Plugin (free version) by StellarWP, formerly Modern Tribe.
This plugin adds a shortcode, a WordPress block (Gutenberg editor), and now an Elementor widget and a Bricks element for use with The Events Calendar WordPress Plugin.
Display a list of your events by either adding a block in the new editor, or adding a shortcode to any post, page, or widget.
Here’s a quick video showing you what you can do:
If you need extra design and functionality, Get The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block Pro! The Pro version offers seven designs, additional filtering options, and full control over how your events display.
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Ratings & Reviews
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Recent Reviews
Easy to Use!
by allegraportage·1 month ago·1 reply
The plugin is easy to use and was exactly what we were looking for.
Absolutely Stunning!
by ideahost·1 month ago·1 reply
Truly a professional, perfect solution! Keep it up, this fits themes and gives me the flexibility to place beautiful event listings where I need them. Excellent code, never any issues. Thank you, Brian!
Useful and valuable!
by passas·1 month ago·1 reply
This plugin add value to events calendar plugin! Go on…
A great simple event tracker
by fmickey·1 month ago
Our cruising club uses this to publish its event schedule and track RSVP respondents. While some club members are older and therefore not Web savvy, most still have no questions about the use and value of this calendar. Bravo!
Works as it should
by eworldlinx·2 months ago
works great
Download Trends
Today: 101Yesterday: 86This week: 568Period total: 73K
Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.2+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
Version Adoption
v3.1
71.8%
Other
14.6%
v2.5
7.7%
v3.0
5.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
3.1.3
- Additional escaping for text entered into the message attribute.
Contributors
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