Title: Community Events
Author: Yannick Lefebvre
Published: <strong>July 15, 2010</strong>
Last modified: February 15, 2026

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# Community Events

 By [Yannick Lefebvre](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jackdewey/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/community-events.1.5.9.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/)

## Description

The purpose of this plugin is to allow users to create a schedule of upcoming events
and display events for the next 7 days in an AJAX-driven box or displaying a full
list of upcoming events.

You can try it out in a temporary copy of WordPress [here](https://demo.tastewp.com/community-events).

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * 7-day Outlook Event Calendar
 * [[
 * Full Listing Event Calendar
 * [[
 * User event submission form

## Installation

 1. Download the plugin and unzip it.
 2. Upload the community-events folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory of your
    web site.
 3. Activate the plugin in the WordPress Admin.
 4. Using the Configuration Panel for the plugin, create events, venues and categories.
 5. To see the 7-day schedule box, in the WordPress Admin, create a new page containing
    the following code: [community-events-7day]
 6. To see the full schedule, in the WordPress Admin area, create a new page containing
    the following code: [community-events-full]
 7. To see a link for the full schedule in the 7-day box, set the address of the full
    schedule page in the Community Events settings.

## FAQ

There are no FAQs at this time.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[Not oké](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/not-oke/)󠁿

 [Benjamin](https://profiles.wordpress.org/benjaminz66/) February 23, 2023 1 reply

The plugin was or is nice to use, due to its price of €112,75 a year our club unfortunately
can’t afford it for now. Normally a plugin is then disconnected from getting any
updates or reset to a “minimum usage” and you can continue to use it, NOT community
events! They force you to pay in order to be able to continue use it …

 [ Read all 2 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Community Events” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Yannick Lefebvre ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jackdewey/)

[Translate “Community Events” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/community-events)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/community-events/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/community-events/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/community-events/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/community-events/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.5.9

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5.8

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5.7

 * Additional fixes for potential security issue

#### 1.5.6

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5.5

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5.4

 * Added license information

#### 1.5.2

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5.1

 * Fixed potential security issue

#### 1.5

 * Fixed potential security issues

#### 1.4.9

 * Fixes for potential security issues

#### 1.4.8

 * Fixed potential security issues

#### 1.4.7

 * Fix for default stylesheet
 * Fixed PHP notices

#### 1.4.6

 * Updated for PHP 7.0 compatibility

#### 1.4.5

 * Fixed problem with category type deletion

#### 1.4.4

 * Changed date display functions to use date_i18n and show proper localized date
   text

#### 1.4.3

 * Fixed issues with database table creation affecting new plugin users

#### 1.4.2

 * Fix to RSS Feed generator

#### 1.4.1

 * Removed all traces of wp-load.php
 * Changed RSS feed URL from wp-content/plugins/community-events/rssfeed.php to /
   feed/communityeventsfeed (need to save Permalinks to enable)

#### 1.4

 * Add new feature to filter events by user name
 * Fix SQL injection vulnerabilities

#### 1.3.5

 * Modified script loading code only to be process on events page under admin section

#### 1.3.4

 * Corrected PHP warnings and problem with calendar in admin interface

#### 1.3.3

 * Adds option order events by name or start time

#### 1.3.2

 * Fixed issue with viewing event in next year in back-end
 * Fixed calendar widget not appearing in advanced search

#### 1.3.1

 * Fixed problem with Add Event button never becoming enabled.

#### 1.3

 * Added internationalization support

#### 1.2.9

 * Updated version of datepicker script to fix javascript errors with current WordPress
   versions.

#### 1.2.8

 * Fixed to query to display 7-day calendar to avoid events from following year 
   to display

#### 1.2.7

 * Removed debugging code

#### 1.2.6

 * Fixes to query to display full calendar. Problems were showing up when approaching
   the end of the year

#### 1.2.5

 * Correct problem with special characters with RSS feed

#### 1.2.4

 * Fixed problem with hidden meta boxes with save controls with WordPress 3.3

#### 1.2.3

 * Fixed security exploit in link tracking code

#### 1.2.2

 * Changed name of CSS classes for item coloring from even and odd to community-
   events-even and community-events-off to avoid conflicts with other themes and
   templates

#### 1.2.1

 * Fixed code for e-mail notification to display new venue names when user submitted

#### 1.2

 * Added option to allow users to submit new venues by selecting last entry in venue
   list
 * Added option to display and accept event end time
 * Replaced calls to wp_specialchars with esc_html

#### 1.1.2

 * Fixed problem where moderation setting could not be unchecked

#### 1.1.1

 * Corrected problem with moderation mode not displaying links to be moderated in
   admin

#### 1.1

 * Added edit capability for users to edit events that they submitted
 * Added counter for number of times an event link is clicked
 * Split Full Schedule event listing onto two rows
 * Other minor bug corrections

#### 1.0.4

 * Fixed problems with events not showing up if they were assigned an end date that
   is the same as the start date

#### 1.0.3

 * Added option to generate RSS feed for upcoming events. Outputs events for the
   day.
 * Fixed problems with display of multi-day events in 7-day Outlook View
 * Fixed problem with display of multi-day event in admin section
 * Fixed problem with events in next year showing up every day until day of event

#### 1.0.2

 * Improvements to better handle single quote in event names, descriptions and venue
   names

#### 1.0.1

 * Added option to specify if outlook view should be default when it’s displayed
 * Added option to determine if search box should be shown in 7-day outlook view

#### 1.0

 * Added venue importer
 * Added Captcha option
 * Sends mail to administrator when new events are submitted

#### 0.6

 * Enhanced layout of Full Schedule Event View
 * Added tooltips to events and venues in full schedule view
 * Added links to see more events for the day when viewing 7-day outlook or individual
   day in outlook box
 * Fixed Full Schedule View to show events that span multiple days
 * Added Stylesheet Editor
 * Adding pagination mechanism

#### 0.5

 * Fixed: Time Display
 * Added: Events that span multiple days are now correctly displayed on all days
 * Enhanced Full schedule table styling

#### 0.4

 * Fixed errors when clicking on dates in schedule
 * Changed calendar plugin to use jQuery date picker
 * Re-arranged back-end code to provide more structure and make admin sections hideable
 * Added search capability
 * Adding paging mechanism when viewing events in admin

#### 0.3

 * Removed duration field on events
 * Change data entry for event time into hours and minutes
 * Added end date field (but not currently using it to display events)
 * Added option to put new events in moderation queue upon user submission
 * Added moderation mechanism on admin page to view only events awaiting moderation
   and approve them
 * Changed layout of full schedule and add event links

#### 0.2.2

 * Fixed some image styling to avoid problems with plugins assigning border to images.
 * Fixed: unable to add events in version 0.2 through user form or back-end admin

#### 0.2.1

 * Added missing icons and javascript plugin (TipTip)

#### 0.2

 * Added calendar button next to date field in back-end to bring up calendar
 * Added paging buttons in event section of admin to navigate events
 * Limited calendar only to allow selections past current day
 * Added tooltips in calendar view when mouse hovers over events to display more
   venue information and event information
 * Made Day Links in 7-day view one link as opposed to two
 * Added new outlook section to 7-day view to show one item per day
 * Added calendar to upcoming events section to be able to choose other dates
 * Added button to buy tickets when link is available
 * Added shortcode to display form for visitors to submit events
 * Added options in admin page to control display of new event form
 * Plugin sends e-mail when new events are submitted
 * Added scheduled task to perform daily cleanup of expired events in the database

#### 0.1

 * First checkin: Still a work-in-progress

## Meta

 *  Version **1.5.9**
 *  Last updated **3 months ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/)
 * Tags
 * [ajax](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/ajax/)[calendar](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/calendar/)
   [community](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/community/)[events](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/events/)
   [list](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/list/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/community-events/advanced/)

## Ratings

 3 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  1 5-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  0 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/reviews/?filter=4)
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 *  [  1 1-star review     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/reviews/?filter=1)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Yannick Lefebvre ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/jackdewey/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/community-events/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](https://ylefebvre.github.io/wordpress-plugins/community-events/)