Grouped Design

The grouped design lets you show many events in the same day, grouped together with the date as the header.

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" limit="10"]

November 3, 2026

November 4, 2026

November 6, 2026

November 7, 2026

November 8, 2026

November 9, 2026

November 12, 2026

November 14, 2026

Include the Venue

Note that the first event does not have a venue.

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" venue="true" limit="10"]

November 3, 2026

2:30 pm Holiday Baking Blitz @ Maple Leaf Community Centre

November 4, 2026

9:30 am Ramen from Scratch @ Granite Hall Kitchens

November 6, 2026

Middle Eastern Spice Journey @ Harbourview Test Kitchen
7:00 pm Gnocchi & Sauces Night @ Downtown Culinary Studio

November 7, 2026

9:30 am Farm‑to‑Table Seasonal Dinner @ Cedar Grove Foodworks

November 8, 2026

Cheese Making at Home @ Maple Leaf Community Centre
10:30 am Spanish Tapas Masterclass @ Maple Leaf Community Centre

November 9, 2026

2:30 pm Fermentation Fundamentals: Kimchi & Pickles @ Lakeside Cooking School

November 12, 2026

7:30 pm Curries Around the World @ Cedar Grove Foodworks

November 14, 2026

Latin Street Food Sampler @ Downtown Culinary Studio

Include the Cost

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" cost="true" limit="10"]

November 3, 2026

2:30 pm Holiday Baking Blitz - Free

November 4, 2026

9:30 am Ramen from Scratch - $90

November 6, 2026

7:00 pm Gnocchi & Sauces Night - $25

November 7, 2026

November 8, 2026

10:30 am Spanish Tapas Masterclass - $120

November 9, 2026

November 12, 2026

7:30 pm Curries Around the World - Free

November 14, 2026

Group by Month

You can group the events by the month, instead of by day.

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" groupby="month" limit="10"]

November 2026

Sunday 15: 5:00 pm Thai Curry Pastes from Scratch
Tuesday 17: 6:30 pm Pie & Pastry Essentials
Friday 20: 11:00 am Learn to Make Macaroons
Sunday 22: Ramen from Scratch

December 2026

Tuesday 1: 11:00 am Sushi Rolling for Beginners
Sunday 6: 7:00 pm Tapas & Paella Evening
Monday 7: 11:30 am Croissants & Laminated Doughs
Tuesday 15: 2:30 pm Street Food Tour: Flavors of Asia

 

Format the date

You can format the date when grouping by month using the dateformat option:

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" groupby="month" dateformat="d" limit="4"]

Time Format

You can modify the format of the time displayed using the timeformat option. This uses the same format options as WordPress does:

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" timeformat="gA" limit="10"]

May 20, 2026

May 21, 2026

May 25, 2026

May 27, 2026

June 1, 2026

 

Include the date beside each event

You can even use this to add in parts of the date in addition to the time, and use the hideheading option to hide the main heading:

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" timeformat="F d, Y @ gA" hideheading="true" limit="10"]

November 03, 2026 @ 2PM Holiday Baking Blitz
November 04, 2026 @ 9AM Ramen from Scratch
November 06, 2026 @ 7PM Gnocchi & Sauces Night
November 07, 2026 @ 9AM Farm‑to‑Table Seasonal Dinner
November 08, 2026 @ 10AM Spanish Tapas Masterclass
November 12, 2026 @ 7PM Curries Around the World

Group by Month (No start time)

If you want to hide the time of the event, just add timeonly=”false”

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" groupby="month" timeonly="false" limit="10"]

Pagination

Show previous and next links, allowing more events to be displayed by visitors. The amount of events on each page can be controlled using the limit value.

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" pagination="true" limit="3"]

May 20, 2026

May 21, 2026

May 25, 2026

Filter Bar

Let your visitors select the events they want to see with the filter, on any page! See the Filter Bar page for more examples.

[ecs-list-events design="grouped" filterbar="true" pagination="true" filterorder="category, venue, state, country, tag, fromdate"]

May 20, 2026

May 21, 2026

May 25, 2026

May 27, 2026

June 1, 2026