The EventON Lite, the
#1 best selling Event Calendar plugin on Codecanyon (with 63k+ paid installations around the world since 2011), is a flexible and easy-to-use event calendar for WordPress. With support for featured, repeating, and virtual events, as well as month- and year-long events, EventON Lite gives you full control over unlimited event creation.
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Display your events in a sleek, minimal, and responsive layout that’s designed to impress. Create unlimited events, choose from endless color options, and organize them with custom categories. Plus, the interactive Shortcode Generator makes it simple to add event calendars to any page or post—directly in the WP Block editor.
Install EventON Lite easily with below steps:
Install EventON Lite from within WordPress
- Visit the plugins page within your dashboard and select ‘Add New’
- Search for "EventON"
- Activate EventON Lite from your Plugins page
- Done!
Install EventON Lite Manually
- From the dashboard of your site, navigate to Plugins --> Add New.
- Select the Upload option and hit "Choose File."
- When the popup appears select the eventon-lite-x.x.zip file from your desktop. (The 'x.x' will change depending on the current version number).
- Follow the on-screen instructions and wait as the upload completes.
- When it's finished, activate the plugin.
Done! Now you can configure EventON Settings to your liking and go crazy making amazing events!
2.4.4 (2025-5-8)
FIXED: language translations not saving or erasing values
2.4.3 (2025-5-5)
ADDED: OpenAI support for AI features
FIXED: Custom repeat adding not working
FIXED: Language switching no longer working in settings
2.4.2 (2025-5-2)
FIXED: Repeats events showing when hide past events set
FIXED: XSS vulnerability when saving language settings data
FIXED: Tile box style 3 whole tile not clickable
FIXED: saving custom styles ! getting stripped away
FIXED: LFI error in class-evo-blocks.php
2.4.1 (2025-4-24)
FIXED: event type name not showing in eventtop
FIXED: ics start time not correct
FIXED: Long event description folded for ICS content
FIXED: Save settings XSS vulnerability
FIXED: local file inclusion at secondary settings ajax
FIXED: " in custom styles not printing correct on page
2.4 (2025-4-9)
ADDED: Filter admin events by event status
ADDED: object cache for event list - option in settings
ADDED: Advance settings to enable debug mode
ADDED: Saving eventon settings via ajax
ADDED: Support for separate custom date and time format in settings
ADDED: Event description content HTML validity check
ADDED: Diagnose settings
ADDED: Enable google map generation for events by default
ADDED: Use openstreetmaps API for cordinates generation
FIXED: custom repeats not adding correct for certain date formats
FIXED: ICS add to calendar DST time incorrectness
FIXED: missing repeating events text string from translations
FIXED: event end time not in correct timezone
FIXED: input text fields with space showing
FIXED: Event type categories not showing when previous types are disabled
FIXED: custom time format \ not working
FIXED: quick edit saving event time not working
FIXED: Eventtop text color styles settings not reflecting on event
FIXED: eventtop custom colors not working
FIXED: default sorting by date not showing in dropdown menu
FIXED: ICS download incorrect time
FIXED: Color selector circle tooltip not working
FIXED: fixed_month as 08 not working
UPDATED: Admin UI
UPDATED: Settings to save via AJAX
2.3.2 (2025-1-25)
FIXED: event lists with tiles not showing in row
FIXED: capitalized month name in eventcard
2.3.1 (2025-1-13)
FIXED: shortcode generator not working from settings
FIXED: event time incorrect for certain timezones
2.3 (2025-1-10)
ADDED: Ability to add eventon version on meta data
ADDED: event edit timezone to select2 field
ADDED: Event edit date picker two months
ADDED: Proper processing for social share links before outputting
ADDED: Download all events as ICS link moved to custom url
ADDED: Add to calendar ics file url as a custom url
ADDED: Location contacts under location box
ADDED: Event Organizer column to all events in admin
ADDED: Location text over image to use interactive effects
FIXED: Undefined variable $ in eventon-core-functions.php
FIXED: certain eventon elements showing when disabled in settings
FIXED: deprecated timezone string replaced with wordpress timezones
FIXED: icon selector with multiple selects not loading correct icon
FIXED: custom meta fields not showing in eventtop
FIXED: Edit custom meta fields moved to lightbox
FIXED: Calendar search bar content not showing
UPDATED: taxonomy add image UI
UPDATED: eventon styles settings page UI
UPDATED: eventon language settings page UI
UPDATED: Support settings UI
2.2.21 (2024-9-5)
FIXED: event list with tiles layout styles
FIXED: ssl check for google fonts loading in admin
FIXED: live now events breaking the view
FIXED: backend button styles
UPDATED: eventtop layout design
UPDATED: how the evo_helper() is called
2.2.20 (2024-8-23)
FIXED: eventtop settings incorrect event type names
FIXED: event filters not returning events
2.2.19 (2024-8-21)
FIXED: settings event paging to use wp cache based calls
FIXED: cleaned up unused archive page functions
FIXED: ajax shortcode data not passing through
FIXED: backend font family
FIXED: tile layout structural design
FIXED: event edit color selection UI
FIXED: shortcode data not passing for calendar to load events
UPDATED: location and organizer archive page design
2.2.18 (2024-8-5)
ADDED: settings option to override single event color on single event page
FIXED: /events page calendar not working
FIXED: single event page color overridding
2.2.17 (2024-8-1)
FIXED: evo_retrieve_cmd_count() undefined error
FIXED: Known XSS with language fields
FIXED: language selection not loading correct page
FIXED: Live now calendar showing schema data on page
REMOVED: Unused language fields
UPDATED: get_event_ids() in shortcode generator to use wpdb to improve page load speed
UPDATED: UI Design for event edit page
2.2.16 (2024-7-18)
FIXED: eventon_script.js variable error
FIXED: special character url not saving correct
FIXED: php 8.2 compatibilities
FIXED: eventon_import_settings security vulnerabilities
FIXED: various functions to use wordpress based functions
FIXED: get_terms() to match latest parameters
FIXED: font family sync across
FIXED: schedule view not showing any events
UPDATED: implemented wp_cache_set() for custom database queries
2.2.15 (2024-5-13)
ADDED: location latlon error API notices to show on page
FIXED: month long events check not taking into account none value
FIXED: event list event time not using correct unix
FIXED: XSS vunerability with event edit page subtitle field
FIXED: event list months not showing correct order
FIXED: location JSON LD data format issues
2.2.14 (2024-3-4)
FIXED: add to calendar icon change not working
FIXED: various eventcard items only appearing once
FIXED: any live now events to show the blinking icon
FIXED: single events stop proceeding without access
FIXED: eventon_is_hex_dark() to recalculate dark state
FIXED: event sorting by date not working
2.2.13 (2024-2-2)
ADDED: new tag for settings newly added feature recognition
ADDED: reddit and whatsapp share options
ADDED: Event extended type field
FIXED: mobile layout issues
FIXED: day, month, year long unix calculation
FIXED: related event times incorrect
FIXED: event repeat calculation not taking into account event tz
FIXED: bulk edit to have no change option for event settings
FIXED: quick edit layout
FIXED: when search was on cal_id error
FIXED: colorful events open as lightbox to show white text color
UPDATED: location and organizer fields
UPDATED: related events UI
UPDATED: user interaction UI
UPDATED: Minor UI for admin side
REMOVED: unused evo_date_parse_from_format()
2.2.12 (2024-1-29)
ADDED: Moment timezone library
FIXED: event lists month name
FIXED: search box date range calculations with respect to calendar timezone
FIXED: event lists month name
FIXED: coming up next time calculation based off event unix
FIXED: schedule view day time calculation
2.2.11 (2024-1-21)
FIXED: timezone issues on front of the calendar
2.2.10 (2024-1-15)
ADDED: related events search to have event count
FIXED: event time zone to use value set via event edit page
FIXED: all the related events not appearing in selector
FIXED: switching language in settings redirect url
FIXED: new location save not working due to nonce error
FIXED: eventon_get_formatted_time() timezone to use global timezone
FIXED: view in my time format correction
FIXED: event time calculations with respect to timezone
FIXED: datepicker not setting on first time
FIXED: quick edit not displaying updated results
FIXED: schedule view to use correct timezone and load via template
2.2.9 (2024-1-5)
FIXED: event edit date picker to select date on picker
FIXED: event edit date picker format match
FIXED: CSRF validation issues
2.2.8 (2024-1-4)
FIXED: all day events not updating to correct start end unix time
FIXED: various authorisation and CSRF validations in ajax calls
FIXED: ajax calls to wp_send_json()
REMOVED: unused evo_eventpost_update_meta() from ajax
2.2.7 (2024-1-2)
FIXED: XSS vulnerability for custom meta fields on event edit page
REMOVED: sanitize_xss()
2.2.6 (2023-12-23)
FIXED: get_ics_content() undefined dynamic property
FIXED: XSS vulnerability for custom meta fields on event edit page
2.2.5 (2023-12-4)
ADDED: custom meta data field type using trumbowig editor
FIXED: tile gradient background not working for tile style 0
FIXED: move_ml_yl_to_top() return empty events array
FIXED: event card open as lightbox not passing et_data values
FIXED: eventcard lightbox open with random ID
FIXED: icon selector not working when no icon set
FIXED: custom meta field in multilines not saving HTML correct
FIXED: dynamic styles to update font family based on font family settings
FIXED: no event
printing twice on calendar
UPDATED: primary font family to Poppins
UPDATED: moved hide past events settings into time settings section
UPDATED: refactor calendar date range calculation with timezone from settings
UPDATED: organizer content layout on eventcard
2.2.4 (2023-11-14)
FIXED: move_ml_yl_to_top() no events error
FIXED: organizer description HTML clearing out on save
FIXED: twitter icon updated to X
FIXED: font awesome library new version
FIXED: organizer link not working
FIXED: organizer social share icons missing on event card
FIXED: custom meta field event values sanitize before save
FIXED: jitsi script disabled in settings to not run wp_register_script()
FIXED: get_timezone_array() to return DST adjusted times
FIXED: hide_month_headers also hiding show more events button
2.2.3 (2023-10-20)
FIXED: icon selector search not working
FIXED: admin settings URL XSS vulnerability
FIXED: not able to save location and organizer values for event edit
UPDATED: font awesome library to version 6.4.2
2.2.2 (2023-10-13)
ADDED: setting to disable event link inside description content for ICS file
FIXED: Undefined variable $close error on eventon elements class
FIXED: ics download for private events when logged in
FIXED: live now event calculation errors
FIXED: live now event styles
FIXED: shortcode generator to show correct ux_val options
FIXED: lightbox eventtop gradient not working
FIXED: event edit meta box close open not working
UPDATED: settings layout styles
UPDATED: yes no button to LRT method
UPDATED: admin side loading animation
2.2.1 (2023-9-14)
ADDED: new side panel based icon selector
FIXED: outputting errors after sanitizing settings values
FIXED: move year long events to end
FIXED: Settings color title showing hex color
FIXED: icon selector
2.2 (2023-9-11)
ADDED: new event tile style details next to date
ADDED: new event tile style bare minimal tile_style = 4
ADDED: option to move month and year long events to the bottom of list
ADDED: reset button for calendar search bar
ADDED: Elementor event title widget
ADDED: preliminary and tenative event status type options
ADDED: single event shortcode to allow outputting just event data values
ADDED: search field to related events box on event edit
ADDED: support for secondary event color to create gradient event colors
FIXED: yes no button styles
FIXED: custom meta field HTML content not saving correct and showing correct
FIXED: XSS vulnerability with virtual event link field
FIXED: XSS vulnerability eventon settigns custom login link field
FIXED: live now events countdown timer not working
FIXED: WPML current language value not passing using ICL_LANGUAGE_CODE any more
FIXED: generate google map from the address event edit setting to use settings value
FIXED: tile styles
FIXED: related events to show ordered by event time on admin
FIXED: add to cal field showing twice on eventcard
FIXED: empty box displaying when google map api is not entered
FIXED: virtual event main and after content issues
FIXED: for ux_val= 4 show href value for
FIXED: event edit healthcare guide yes no button alignment
FIXED: add new location empty button
FIXED: admin all events with no colors showing blank space
UPDATED: event edit event status UI design
UPDATED: settings styles
UPDATED: Moment.js to 2.29.4
2.1.7 (2023-8-24)
FIXED: archive page styles and layout
FIXED: countdown timer and progress bar for live events to use event end time unix
FIXED: tiles view title not aligned with rest of tiles
2.1.6 (2023-8-14)
FIXED: yes no button on event edit page
FIXED: event archive pages layout styles
FIXED: schedule view ux_val 3a not loading event type override colors
UPDATED: load_single_eventcard_content json return values
2.1.5 (2023-7-11)
ADDED: appearance to have eventON primary and secondary colors
FIXED: js evo_admin_get_ajax loading class names
FIXED: root css styles to have eventON primary and secondary colors
FIXED: email share title special characters not decoded
UPDATED: yes no button layout
UPDATED: eventon language admin page styles
2.1.4 (2023-7-10)
FIXED: admin custom repeat layout format
FIXED: monthly repeat day of the week not saving correct
FIXED: search not working with apostrophe
FIXED: utilized wp_send_json() in ajax results
FIXED: new endpoint ajax call loading other content and breaking the calendar
FIXED: universal time format not working on eventcard
2.1.3 (2023-6-12)
FIXED: resp api error class-rest-api.php on line 22
2.1.2 (2023-6-9)
ADDED: support for full site editing themes
ADDED: endpoint based ajax call method to speed up ajax requests
FIXED: share on whatsapp text translate
FIXED: navigation arrows right was not fixed completely
FIXED: download events as CSV special character encoding
FIXED: download events as CSV event location data error
FIXED: security vulnerability in eventon_ics_download
2.1 (2023-5-18)
ADDED: various php 8.2 compatibilities
ADDED: appearance settings to adjust eventtop hover left border size
ADDED: organizer term ID on edit page
ADDED: wysiwyg textarea support for eventon elements
ADDED: secondary organizer description field to support html content
ADDED: endpoint based ajax call method to speed up ajax requests
FIXED: bad timezone error Etc/GMT updated to new code
FIXED: navigation arrows right align not working
FIXED: get directions not working when google maps API is disabled
FIXED: undefined esc_ical_text() error
FIXED: schedule view formatting
FIXED: schedule view no events show as false
FIXED: no event html content to come from unified function get_no_event_content()
FIXED: live now section header font colors to match primary color
FIXED: sorting icon in calendar not showing
REMOVED: cal_id value no longer needed
UPDATED: event_status query parameters
2.0.1 (2022-11-23)
FIXED: get_timezone_offset error
FIXED: eventcard box styles for box-sizing
FIXED: ux_val not working issue
2.0 (2022-11-18)
ADDED: setitng for single event page only for logged in users
ADDED: Code improvements from EventON Full 4.2
FIXED: eventcard and eventtop time incorrectly showing
FIXED: ICS download event not showing correct time
FIXED: add to google cal all day events end date incorrect
FIXED: download all events as ICS from settings give error
FIXED: eventcard and eventtop time incorrectly showing
FIXED: generate_time_() $data_array initial definition
FIXED: Use UTC offset time globally on calendars showing events in incorrect months
FIXED: UTC enabled event current time calculations
UPDATED: unused map loading blank scripts
UPDATED: font awesome icons to version 6.2.2
UPDATED: changed default font families
UPDATED: Calendar and backend design styles to match EventON 4.2
1.0.4 (2022-4-5)
ADDED: support for eventon element color picker with input field
FIXED: schedule view showing end time for hide end time
FIXED: hide end time still shows on edit all events page
FIXED: text error for healthcare guide
FIXED: Google fonts not loading in backend
FIXED: repeat events link not sharing correct on social share
FIXED: eventcard location text not all caps
FIXED: multiple eventON gutenberg blocks not working properly on same page
FIXED: quick edit time pm value save as am
FIXED: searching events not passing values correctly
FIXED: ICS add to calendar all day events saving as different date
FIXED: all day events saving adjust set times
UPDATED: virtual stream url is optional now
1.0.3 (2022-3-1)
FIXED: end time saving and end hour
UPDATED: Do not delete eventon settings changed to not delete by default
UPDATED: POT file
1.0.2 (2022-2-28)
ADDED: select2 field for virtual moderator edit field
FIXED: download all events as ICS to include event url
FIXED: custom repeat event post edit page error
FIXED: time at 12 am/pm moving time 12hr ahead
FIXED: end time minutes not saving correctly
1.0.1 (2022-2-1)
FIXED: array error on saving taxonomy values
FIXED: illegal string offset error evosv_grid
FIXED: minor style issues on live now calendar
UPDATED: compatibility with wordpress 5.9
1.0 (2022-1-21)