Event Countdown for The Events Calendar
The Events Calendar Countdown Addon
Event Countdown is an extension for The Events Calendar plugin that lets you display an event countdown timer for your upcoming events on any page or post.
Using a simple shortcode, you can show a countdown for a specific event or automatically display the next upcoming event countdown. The shortcode works smoothly inside Gutenberg blocks, Elementor widgets, and the classic editor.
👉 View Demo: Upcoming Event with Countdown
Why Display Upcoming Event with Countdown Timer?
A countdown timer creates urgency and increases event visibility. Whether you are promoting webinars, conferences, workshops, meetups, or product launches, an event countdown helps attract more attention and improve engagement.
Event Countdown Shortcode Generator
Use the built-in shortcode generator to select a specific event or enable auto-detect for the next upcoming event. The countdown updates automatically without editing the shortcode.
You can also customize background color, size, and other display options to match your website design. Simply copy the generated shortcode and place it anywhere on your site.
- Example Shortcode: [events-calendar-countdown id=”” backgroundcolor=”#2a86f7″ font-color=”#ffffff” show-seconds=”yes” show-image=”no” size=”medium” event-start=”” event-end=”” autostart-next-countdown=”no” autostart-text=”” autostart-future-countdown=”no” future-events-list=”” main-title=””]
More Addons for The Events Calendar
If you are building an event website and managing events using The Events Calendar plugin, you can extend its functionality further using these professional event addons. These extensions help you display event listings in multiple layouts and improve event visibility, ticket booking and promotion, and overall event management experience on your website.
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Events Shortcodes for The Events Calendar: Display events anywhere on your website using shortcodes. Show upcoming events, past events, featured events, or category-based events in list, grid, carousel, slider, masonry, accordion, or timeline layouts. Also includes Gutenberg block support.
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Events Widgets for Elementor: Looking for The Events Calendar widget for Elementor? This addon provides ready-to-use event list, grid, and carousel widgets. Easily customize typography, colors, layout spacing, and event meta details such as date, venue, organizer, and ticket links. Perfect for building modern event management websites.
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Event Single Page Builder for The Events Calendar: Design fully custom single event pages. Replace the default event template of The Events Calendar with a professionally designed layout including event details, schedule, ticket section, venue map, booking buttons, speakers, sponsors, and call-to-action areas.
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Events Speakers & Sponsors: Add dedicated speakers and sponsors sections to your event pages with structured layouts. Showcase keynote speakers, guest presenters, partners, and sponsors with profile images, descriptions, and social links to improve credibility and engagement.
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Events Calendar Modules for Divi: Display The Events Calendar events using custom Divi modules built specifically for Divi Builder pages and layouts. Create event grids and list layouts directly inside the Divi.
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Disclaimer: This addon is developed by Cool Plugins and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the official team of The Events Calendar plugin. Some links in this plugin or its readme may be affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Special Thanks!
Special thanks to the famous The Events Calendar plugin authors for creating an awesome plugin for events management.