Events

Used to add an events to a section

Screenshot showing example of Events content type.

Content Type Details

  • ID: 71
  • Name: Events
  • Minimum user level: Moderator
  • Compatible with page layouts: All 2026 Layouts

Content Type Elements Details

NameDescriptionSizeTypeRequiredConditionally Shown
NameThe Name element80 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
Title100 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
Event Type

Choose from options such as: Alumni, Arts and culture, Lectures, workshops and conferences, Online and In-Person, Online Event
N/AMulti-select List
(List: Wits - Event Type)
YesNo
Start DateN/ADateYesNo
End DateN/ADateNoNo
Category

Choose from options such as: Alumni, Arts and culture, Centenary Events, Lectures, workshops and conferences, Online Conference
N/AMulti-select List
(List: Wits - Events category)
NoNo
Sub Category

Choose from options:
N/AMulti-select List
(List: Wits - Events subcategory)
NoNo
Campus

Choose from options such as: Braamfontein Campus East, Braamfontein Campus West, Off campus, Parktown Education Campus, Parktown Health Sciences Campus
N/ASelect Box
(List: Wits - Campus)
NoNo
Venue

Choose from options such as: Adler Museum, Amphitheatre, Anthropology Museum, Bert Wessels Auditorium, WBS, Bozzoli Sports Pavilion
N/ASelect Box
(List: Wits - Venue)
NoNo
Other Venue200 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Google Maps Embed CodePaste the entire embed code here500 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Enquiries500 CharactersHTMLYesNo
RSVP500 CharactersHTMLNoNo
Cost100 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Intro160 CharactersPlain TextYesNo
Event Body9999 CharactersHTMLYesNo
ImageN/AMediaNoNo
Video200 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Audio200 CharactersPlain TextNoNo
Org. Unit

Choose from options such as: Afretec, Agincourt, Alumni Relations, Antiviral Gene Therapy Research Unit, Centre for Applied Legal Studies
N/AMulti-select List
(List: Wits - Org. Unit)
NoNo
All Day Event?Check if this is an all-day event. This option will define if the Event is a full-day event, and in this way will ignore the time defined in Start Date and Time and End Date and Time

Choose from options: Yes
N/ACheck Box
(List: Yes - unchecked by default)
NoNo
Recurs EverySelect recurring state from the list. It needs to be always selected and it should be Never by default. If Ad-hoc please provide the specific dates in Ad-hoc Recurrence Events 1/2/3.

Choose from options such as: Daily, Monthly, Weekly, Yearly, Never
N/ASelect Box
(List: T4 dev - Recurs Every)
YesNo
Recurrence End DateEnter when the recurring finishes. Allowed when "Recurs Every" is different from Never. Specifies the final date of the final recurrence date of the event.N/ADateNoNo
Ad-hoc Recurrence 1Select custom recurring date only if the "Recurs Every" element is selected "Ad-hoc"N/ADateNoNo
Ad-hoc Recurrence 2Select custom recurring date only if the "Recurs Every" element is selected "Ad-hoc"N/ADateNoNo
Ad-hoc Recurrence 3Select custom recurring date only if the "Recurs Every" element is selected "Ad-hoc"N/ADateNoNo