How to Add a Calendar Event to SharePoint Sites
- George Apostolov
How to Add a Calendar Event to SharePoint Sites: step-by-step guide
Inside the main dashboard of your SharePoint site, head over to the left-side panel and click 'Site Contents'.
After that, find and select the calendar from the given options.
Click 'Events' at the top-left corner.
Subsequently, choose 'New Event'.
Provide the required details and configure the calendar event settings based on your preferences.
Once done, tap 'Save'.
After completing these steps, the calendar event will be created and added to your SharePoint site.
Quick answer: To add a calendar event to SharePoint, navigate to Site Contents from the left-side panel, select the calendar, and click Events. Choose New Event, enter your details and settings, and then tap Save to create the event on your site.
About this SharePoint tutorial
Create and schedule calendar events directly on your SharePoint site by configuring event details and saving the new entry. This guide shows how to add a Calendar Event to SharePoint Sites in 7 steps, starting with "Inside the main dashboard of your SharePoint site, head over to the left-side panel and..." and finishing with "After completing these steps, the calendar event will be created and added to your Shar...". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real SharePoint interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to add a Calendar Event to SharePoint Sites?
7 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your SharePoint data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under SharePoint. Related guides: How to Add a Page to a SharePoint Site, How to Add a SharePoint Folder to File Explorer and How to Add a SharePoint Page to the Teams Channel. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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