{"id":1896467,"date":"2019-10-18T13:19:11","date_gmt":"2019-10-18T17:19:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/venue-and-organizer-pages-2\/"},"modified":"2025-05-08T16:55:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T20:55:24","slug":"venue-and-organizer-pages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/venue-and-organizer-pages\/","title":{"rendered":"Venue and Organizer Pages"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Venues and Organizers are two bits of handy information that can be added to an Events post. They give additional context for the event: where the event is happening and who is in charge of it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

With Events Calendar Pro<\/strong>, Venues and Organizers also have their own pages. This guide will outline creating Venues and Organizers and using the front-end pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

First, a little context<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

From a WordPress point of view, Venue and Organizer are custom post types, just like Event. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept of post types in WordPress<\/a>, don’t worry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Post types are simply tools to help you group different content according to its own purposes, and establish relationships between them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Creating Venues<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

When organizing events, providing accurate and detailed location<\/strong> information is crucial for attendees’ convenience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Events Calendar plugin for WordPress simplifies this process by allowing you to add Venues to your events, which automatically includes the “location” schema markup field in the Events schema markup. This ensures that your event listings are not only informative but also optimized for search engines, making it easier for potential attendees to find and participate in your events. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to create Venues in the Events Calendar plugin, ensuring your events are properly categorized and accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can create a Venue by heading over to Events \u2192 Venues \u2192 Add New. When you get there,  you are given an editing screen that allows you to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n