{"id":1965811,"date":"2025-07-08T04:47:42","date_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/?p=1965811"},"modified":"2025-07-08T04:47:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:47:43","slug":"how-to-add-a-submit-event-button-to-your-calendar-page-in-the-events-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.theeventscalendar.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-a-submit-event-button-to-your-calendar-page-in-the-events-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Add a Submit Event Button to Your Calendar Page in The Events Calendar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you&#8217;re using The Events Calendar along with Community Events, you may want to add a button or link to allow users to easily access the event submission form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a simple way to do that using the built-in settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-step-by-step-instructions\"><strong>Step-by-Step Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Go to Your WordPress Dashboard<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to Events &gt; Settings &gt; Display &gt; Additional Content Settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Add Custom HTML or Text<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the &#8220;Add HTML before calendar&#8221; field, insert the following HTML:<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>&lt;div class=\"eventSubmitButton\"&gt;\n\n&lt;a href=\"https:\/\/yourwebsite.com\/events\/community\/add\/\" class=\"tribe-common-c-btn\"&gt;Submit Event&lt;\/a&gt;\n\n&lt;\/div&gt;<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Replace https:\/\/yourwebsite.com\/events\/community\/add\/ with the actual URL of your Community Events submission form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"3\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Save Your Settings<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scroll down and click the &#8220;Save Changes&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Example: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1071\" src=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1965913\" style=\"width:902px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-300x125.png 300w, https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-768x321.png 768w, https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-1536x643.png 1536w, https:\/\/images.theeventscalendar.com\/kb\/uploads\/2025\/07\/image-2-edited-2048x857.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-result\"><strong>Result<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This will display a &#8220;Submit Event&#8221; button above your main calendar view, allowing users to easily navigate to the event submission page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-notes\"><strong>Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can style the button further with custom CSS if needed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the Community Events plugin is installed and active for this to work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This method provides a simple and user-friendly way to guide your visitors to submit their own events on your website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tested with:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Events Calendar Pro: <strong>v7.6.1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Events Calendar: <strong>v6.14.0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re using The Events Calendar along with Community Events, you may want to add a button or link to allow users to easily access the event submission form. 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