=== Events Block ===
Contributors:coolplugins,narinder-singh,satindersingh
Tags: block, event, events block, events, gutenberg
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.0.7
Requires at least: 6.1
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Create and display a dedicated Event block directly inside Gutenberg.

== Description ==

The **Events block** is a powerful plugin that allows you to easily add and display **Events block** using a dedicated Gutenberg block. 

Simply insert the Events block, fill in the event details, and your event will appear instantly in a grid layout, without using any shortcodes or complex settings.

### Key Features
* **Dedicated Events Block:** Provides a ready-to-use event block inside the block editor. Just add it to your page and enter event details.
* **Add Event Title:** Enter a title for the event to tell users what your event is about.
* **Event Description:** Write a short or detailed description of your event to explain what it is about.
* **Event Date Selection:** Select the event date from a simple calendar pop-up.
* **Event Location:** Add the location or venue of your event in a dedicated field.
* **Integrate Image:** Make your events more attractive by uploading an image related to your event.
* **Read More Button:** Display a **"Read More"** button on the event block that redirects visitors to a full event page, or any custom link.
* **Customization:** Easily customize the background and text color of your dedicated event blocks according to the website theme.
* Lightweight & Easy to Use.
* Fully Responsive.

Events Block is a fully open-source plugin. You can view the complete source code on GitHub - https://github.com/CoolPluginsTeam/events-block/

== Screenshots ==

1. Events Grid Block Demo
2. Hide Past Events
3. Easy to use block settings
4. Hide Year

== Installation ==
- Go to **Plugins > Add New** in your WordPress admin area.
- Search for **"Events block"**.
- Install & Activate plugin.
- Next, create or edit a **page/post** where you want to show an event.
- Click the **+ Add Block** button and search for **"Events block"**.
- Add the block and enter your event details.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does the plugin work with all Gutenberg themes? =
Yes, the plugin is fully compatible with all themes that support the WordPress block editor (Gutenberg).

= Can I customize the colors of the event block? =
Yes, you can change the background color and text color directly from the block's color settings.

= Do I need coding knowledge to use this plugin? =
No coding is required. The plugin is built for beginners. Just insert the block and start entering your event information.

= Where can I display the event block? =
You can add it to any page or post inside the Gutenberg editor.

= Can I link the event to another page or website? =
Yes. You can use the **Read More** button to link your event to a detailed page, registration form, or any external URL.

= How can I report security bugs? =
You can report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program. The Patchstack team helps validate, triage, and handle any security vulnerabilities [Report a security vulnerability](https://patchstack.com/database/vdp/template-events-calendar).

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.7 - 06 March 2026 =
* Added: Plugin review URL to WordPress.org review page.
* Added: Feedback notice on deactivation.
* Fixed: Fixed issues reported by “Plugin Check” plugin.

= 1.0.6 - 29 January 2026 =
* Fixed Event Item block missing after Block Directory installation.

= 1.0.3 - 27 January 2026 =
* Block directory install issue.

= 1.0.2 - 23 January 2026 =
* Code Improvements

= 1.0.1 - 22 January 2026 =
* Removed assets folder

= 1.0 - 22 January 2026 =
* Initial release