Template:Infobox event

Infobox event

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Usage

Use this template on articles about events (conferences, competitions, ceremonies, etc.). All fields are optional — if omitted, values are pulled automatically from Wikidata where available.

Basic usage (Wikidata auto-fill)

{{Infobox event}}

With explicit values

{{Infobox event
| name        = Olympic Games Athens 2004
| image       = 2004 Olympics opening ceremony.jpg
| date        = 13–29 August 2004
| location    = Athens, Greece
| organizer   = International Olympic Committee
| description = Summer Olympic Games held in Athens.
}}

Parameters

Parameter	Wikidata property	Description
name	—	Event name. Defaults to the page name.
image	P18	Image filename (without File: prefix). Defaults to Wikidata P18.
date	P585	Date or date range of the event. Defaults to Wikidata P585 (point in time).
location	P276	Location where the event takes place. Defaults to Wikidata P276.
organizer	P664	Organizer of the event. Defaults to Wikidata P664.
description	—	Short description of the event. No Wikidata fallback — always explicit.

Notes

• The description field has no Wikidata fallback.
• Requires the WikibaseClient extension for Wikidata property lookup.
• Requires the Scribunto extension and Module:Infobox for rendering.

Infobox for events. Most fields fall back to Wikidata properties automatically.

Template parameters[Edit template data]

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name	Event name. Defaults to the page name.	String	suggested
Image	image	Image filename without File: prefix. Defaults to Wikidata P18.	File	suggested
Date	date	Date or date range of the event. Defaults to Wikidata P585.	Date	optional
Location	location	Location of the event. Defaults to Wikidata P276.	String	optional
Organizer	organizer	Organizer of the event. Defaults to Wikidata P664.	String	optional
Description	description	Short description of the event. Always explicit, no Wikidata fallback.	String	optional

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