{"id":4281,"date":"2026-10-21T08:09:54","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eventful-elementor.local\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=4281"},"modified":"2026-10-21T08:09:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T08:09:54","password":"","slug":"filter-events","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/docs\/filter-events\/","title":{"rendered":"1. Filter Events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"efe-doc-summary wp-block-paragraph\">The Filter Events section decides which events a widget shows.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every Eventful widget has its own <strong>Filter Events<\/strong> section, so two widgets on the same page can show different events. Open it from the <strong>Content<\/strong> tab.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full efe-shot efe-doc-shot\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4.webp\" alt=\"Eventful Filter Events settings on the Elementor Content tab\" width=\"820\" height=\"430\" class=\"wp-image-4452\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4.webp 1640w, https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4-1024x537.webp 1024w, https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4-768x403.webp 768w, https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/editor-content-tab-tight@2x-4-1536x805.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Content &gt; Filter Events.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest or featured events<\/h2>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list efe-doc-steps\"><li>Set <strong>Filter Events<\/strong> to <strong>Latest<\/strong> to show events in date order, or <strong>Featured<\/strong> to show only featured events.<\/li><li>To feature an event, edit it in The Events Calendar and tick <strong>Feature Event<\/strong>. It then appears in every widget set to Featured.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show only some events, or hide some<\/h2>\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list efe-doc-steps\"><li>Set <strong>Include Or Exclude<\/strong> to <strong>Include Only<\/strong> or <strong>Exclude<\/strong>.<\/li><li>In the box below, start typing an event name and pick it from the list. Add as many as you need.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Include Only shows just the events you picked. Exclude shows everything else.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Exclude by event type<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Current Event<\/strong>: leaves out the event the visitor is looking at. Useful when the widget sits on a single-event template as &#8220;more events&#8221;.<\/li><li><strong>Password Protected Events<\/strong>: leaves out events protected with a password.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next: choose <a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/docs\/upcoming-past-all-events\/\">upcoming, past or all events<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading efe-doc-related-title\">Related articles<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list efe-doc-related\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/docs\/upcoming-past-all-events\/\">Upcoming, Past and All Events<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/docs\/dates-keyword-hidden-events\/\">Dates, Keyword and Hidden Events<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/docs\/order-limit-series\/\">Order, Limit and Recurring Series<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"efe-doc-demo wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/event-query-options\/\">See the query options demo \u2192<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to choose which events an Eventful widget shows: latest or featured events, include or exclude chosen events, and skip the current event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_category":[30],"doc_tag":[],"class_list":["post-4281","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_category-choosing-events"],"year_month":"2026-10","word_count":198,"total_views":"1","reactions":{"happy":"0","normal":"0","sad":"0"},"author_info":{"name":"ThemeAtelier","author_nicename":"foysal","author_url":"https:\/\/wpeventful.com\/elementor\/author\/foysal\/"},"doc_category_info":[{"term_name":"4. 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