CityEvents Widget allows you to easily integrate cultural events from iltaccodibacco.it into your WordPress site.
iltaccodibacco.it is a trusted hub that covers events all over Italy, including concerts, theater shows, exhibitions, festivals, fairs, and more.
You can select a city, and the plugin will automatically display all events within a 30 km radius, giving your visitors a comprehensive and always up-to-date overview of what’s happening in the area.
Main Features
– Direct integration with the iltaccodibacco.it event hub.
– Select your preferred city.
– Automatically includes events within a 30 km radius.
– Display events via widget or shortcode.
– Responsive layout for desktop, tablet, and mobile.
– Content updated in real time.
Demo site
Visit the-best.net/cultural-events-in-rome-italy/
External Service & Remote Requests
This plugin connects to ONE external service only:
- Service name: iltaccodibacco.it (events hub for Italy)
- Domain: https://iltaccodibacco.it
- Purpose: fetch public cultural events to display on your site
Shortcode
Basic:
text
[cityevents]
With options:
text
[cityevents limit="10" city="roma" date_format="F j" cache_minutes="30"]
City slugs examples:
bari
roma
milano
taranto
torino
When requests happen:
– On frontend when the widget/shortcode renders (and optionally in admin previews).
– Results are cached to reduce calls.
What is sent:
– Standard HTTP request from your server to iltaccodibacco.it over HTTPS.
– No personal data from your visitors is sent by this plugin.
– As with any outgoing request, the remote server sees your server’s IP and basic HTTP metadata.
What is stored:
– The remote response is cached in WordPress (transients/options) for the configured TTL (cache_minutes, default 15 minutes). No personal data is stored.
How to disable:
– Remove the widget and/or the shortcode, or deactivate the plugin.
Notes:
– If the remote service is unavailable or returns an error, the plugin fails gracefully and shows a generic message.