{"id":1950355,"date":"2021-07-13T11:43:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/?post_type=tribe-knowledgebase&#038;p=1950355"},"modified":"2021-07-13T11:43:27","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:43:27","slug":"kadence-theme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/kadence-theme\/","title":{"rendered":"Kadence Theme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadencewp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence WP<\/a> is the maker of the popular <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/kadence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence theme<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadenceblocks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Blocks<\/a>. They integrate easily with The Events Calendar, with lots of WordPress Customizer options and easy-to-build custom layouts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This article will show you how to get set up to make the most out of this integration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-you-need\">What you need<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\" id=\"block-30598cc7-f810-4ffe-af12-50e721f2b8ef\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/the-events-calendar\/\"><strong>The Events Calendar<\/strong><\/a> (free): This is the base calendar plugin that allows you to publish event posts and display them in a calendar format.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/event-tickets\/\"><strong>Event Tickets<\/strong><\/a> (free, optional): This is the base ticketing plugin for The Events Calendar that adds ticket and RSVP functionality to events, pages, and posts.<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/themes\/kadence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Kadence Theme<\/strong><\/a> (free): This is the main theme. For more features, you can check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/kadence-theme.com\/premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">premium version<\/a>.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kadence-blocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Blocks<\/a><\/strong> (free): This is a collection of blocks used to create customizable layouts for your event pages.<\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/kadence-starter-templates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kadence Starter Templates<\/a><\/strong> (free): These are pre-built website designs using the WordPress block editor.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-installation\">Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can search for Kadence under <strong>Appearance \u2192 Themes <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Add New<\/strong>. Once you install and activate the theme, click <strong>Install Kadence Starter Templates<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-9.51.54-AM.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of the Add Themes page in the WordPress admin showing Kadence as the first resultant highlighted in red.\" class=\"wp-image-1950356\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You can then install Kadence Blocks by searching for it under <strong>Plugins <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Add New<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-9.53.45-AM.png\" alt=\"Showing the Add Plugins screen in the WordPress admin. Kadence Blocks is the first result on the page and highlighted in red.\" class=\"wp-image-1950357\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Using Kadence with The Events Calendar is practically the same as integrating The Events Calendar with any other WordPress theme.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/k\/downloading-and-installing-the-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Install the theme and plugins<\/a>&nbsp;and you get a nice-looking calendar right out of the box. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-9.55.41-AM.png\" alt=\"Showing the calendar in month view for July 2021. There are five events on the calendar showing times and event titles.\" class=\"wp-image-1950358\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-styling-event-pages\">Styling event pages<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>With Kadence, you can customize your calendar pages and your single event pages. Head over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/k\/wordpress-customizer-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WordPress Customizer<\/a> in your admin toolbar at the top of the page (labeled &#8220;Customize&#8221;) to see all of your options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the WordPress Customizer, click <strong>The Events Calendar<\/strong> and you&#8217;ll see new options for <strong>Single Event Layout <\/strong>and <strong>Events Layout<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-11.17.25-AM.png\" alt=\"Showing the WordPress Customizer with the calendar month view open. The customizer options are in a left panel with tabs highlighted for Single Event Layout and Events Layout.\" class=\"wp-image-1950360\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Try out the different layout options and see previews of the changes in real time. Hit <strong>Publish<\/strong> when you&#8217;re all done.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-starter-templates\">Using starter templates<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can select one of Kadence&#8217;s starter templates under <strong>Appearance <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Kadence <strong>\u2192<\/strong> Starter Templates<\/strong>. You can choose whether to apply the starter template to a single page or to your whole site. Choose a color scheme and font family, which you can always adjust later if you change your mind. Kadence will automatically install any required plugins that you don&#8217;t already have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-11.24.38-AM.png\" alt=\"starter templates\" class=\"wp-image-1950361\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-creating-event-pages-with-kadence-blocks\">Creating event pages with Kadence Blocks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You can customize the layout of your single event page with Kadence. To do this, navigate to <strong>Add New Event<\/strong> in the block editor. In addition to standard event options, you&#8217;ll also see some new options with Kadence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can search for Kadence blocks to add, as you would with any other WordPress block. There is also a design library with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kadenceblocks.com\/prebuilt-library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">prebuilt design blocks<\/a> to add to your event page. You&#8217;ll also see a sidebar on your right with layout and block options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Screen-Shot-2021-07-13-at-11.37.02-AM.png\" alt=\"events calendar Kadence \" class=\"wp-image-1950362\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kadence WP is the maker of the popular Kadence theme and Kadence Blocks. They integrate easily with The Events Calendar, with lots of WordPress Customizer options and easy-to-build custom layouts. This article will show you how to get set up to make the most out of this integration. 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