Calendars are the best way to stay organize on your website. Now-a-days many bloggers destine to have a calendar in their websites to inform their visitors about the important events. There are number of free and premium WordPress event calendar plugins available that helps you to list the upcoming events and their venue on the website.
In order to help you to find best calendar plugin for your WordPress website, I’ve showcased 5 best WordPress event calendar plugin that provides you lots of different and powerful features to add a calendar on your website.
1. All in One Event Calendar
All in One Event Calendar is a durable and user-friendly calendar plugin which creates events calendar as well as share all your events to the people from all over rest the world. The plugin allows you to list and schedule all the upcoming events by using an in-built widget. This plugin supports the daily, weekly, monthly and yearly event views.
The most interesting thing in this plugin is that it promotes your events with a striking poster board display. The intuitive interface of this plugin makes it very easy to use. You can also link the ticket purchasing URLs in the original calendar that allows you to sell the tickets for an event through third parties.
Features of All in One Event Calendar
Color-coded events based on category.
Inline Calendar Theme editor.
Embedded Google Maps to display event venues.
SEO optimized.
Automatically import as well as export other calendar’s feed.
Offers easy sharing with Google Calendar, Apple iCal, MS Outlook and other system that accepts iCalendar feeds.
Fore more features you can download premium version of All in One Event Calendar.
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2. Google Calendar Events
Google Calendar Events is the another most popular and super easy calendar plugin available for WordPress. The plugin allows web masters to display the events as a calendar grid or list on a page, post or widget. With this plugin you can manage and create your events with Google Calendar. The only thing you have to do is to provide you Google Calendar feed URL.
Features of Google Calendar Events
Displays events as a list or within a calendar grid.
Provides you an option to change the number of the events retrieved, date/time format, cache duration etc.
Allows you to add custom stylesheet to change the appearance of your calendar.
Allows you to control the display of your calendar and events using shortcodes.
Ability to change the month displayed.
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3. Ajax Event Calendar
Ajax Event Calendar is an easy-to-use WordPress event calendar plugin that allows authorized users to create, edit, delete, copy, resize, move and filter the events. The plugin supports daily, weekly, monthly and yearly events and displays events in day, week and month views.
To add Ajax Event Calendar on your website, simply add shortcode- [calendar] in the body of the page, post or widget. You can also add event lists on your website by using shortcode.
Features of Ajax Event Calendar
Instantly filters all the events by category.
Mini-calendar sidebar option.
Add, modify and delete event categories and colors.
Specify which events from fields to hide, display and require.
Option to allow/disallow the creation or editing of expired events
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4. The Events Calendar
The Events Calendar is another easy to use event calendar plugin available for WordPress which allows you to create and manage events on your website. The plugin also helps you to save information related to the event venue and event organizer. You can also embed Google maps to display the location of your event venue.
The plugin is created very beautifully and available in both free and premium versions. You can sell tickets for your events, creates recurring events and more. The plugin has Facebook integration that allows you to share your events. It has paid add-ons that allows you to integrate it with Eventbrite, Easy Digital Download and WooCommerce.
Features of The Events Calendar
Completely responsive from mobile to tablet to desktop.
Creates your events within 5 minutes.
List all the upcoming events through a widget.
Option to search an event.
Ability to embed Google maps.
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5. Event Organiser
Event Organiser plugin allows you to add and manage events on your WordPress website. It is the most comprehensive and easy to use event calendar plugin for WordPress. The plugin has an intuitive user-interface that allows you to view your events in the WordPress list or in a Calendar page.
Event Organiser is available in both free and premium versions. For more features, you can download premium version the plugin.
Features of Event Organiser
Create and schedule recurrence events.
Allows user to subscribe event feeds with venue or category.
Export/Import events to and from iCal files.
Allows you to add venue pages to navigate events by venue.
Ability to embed Google maps to display the location of your event venue.
Download Event Organiser
Which Calendar plugin is best for you?
Well, it totally depends on you. There are tons of calendar plugins available which you can use for your WordPress website. But it is very difficult to find best out of these plugins. I’ll recommend you to choose any of the above mentioned plugins that suits your requirements.
If you want plugin for marketing purpose then you can go for All in One Event management plugin.
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