# Google Calendar - Create event action
The Create event action adds a new event to a calendar you specify. Created events are assigned to the connected account's time zone by default. You can create events in calendars that belong to other Google users if you have the permissions to change events.
ENSURE CALENDAR ACCESS
Ensure the calendar you plan to modify is accessible from your connected account and that you have the necessary permissions to add events.
# Input
Input field | Definition |
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Calendar | Select the Google Calendar in which you plan to create an event. |
Start date time | Specify the starting date and time for the event. |
End date time | Specify the ending date and time for the event. |
Displayed time zone | Select the time zone for displaying event times. |
Name | Enter a name for the event. |
Event description | Enter a description for the event. |
Location | Enter the location of the event. |
Attendee emails | Enter a comma-separated list of attendee emails to invite to the event. |
Send notifications? | Select whether to send attendees a notification about the updates to the event. This field is deprecated and will be overridden by the Send updates field. |
Send updates | Select who to notify about the updates to the event. |
Guests can modify? | Select whether to allow guests to modify the event. |
Display guests list? | Select whether to display the list of guests on the event. |
Status | Select the status of the event, such as Confirmed or Canceled . |
Visibility | Select the visibility of the event, such as Public , Private , or Default . The calendar's Default visibility is used if this field is left empty. |
Show me as | Select the availability to display during the event, such as busy or available . This field defaults to Busy if left empty. |
All day | Select whether the event spans the entire day or a specific time frame. |
# Output
Output field | Definition |
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Kind | The type of the resource, such as calendar#event . |
Etag | The etag for the event. |
Color ID | The Google ID for the color attached to the event. |
Event import ID | The Google import ID for the event. |
ID | The Google ID for the event. |
Status | The status of the event, such as confirmed or cancelled . |
URL | The URL for the event. |
Created | A timestamp indicating when the event was created. |
Updated | A timestamp indicating when the event was last updated. |
Summary | The title of the event. |
Description | The description of the event. |
Location | The location of the event. |
Start | The start time of the event. |
End | The end time of the event. |
Recurrence | The recurrence rules for the event. |
Recurring event ID | The Google ID of the recurring event. |
Original start time | Contains information about the start time of the event, such as:
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Visibility | The visibility of the event, such as Public or Private . |
Reminders | Contains information about the event's reminder settings, such as:
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Show me as | The availability to display during the event, such as Busy or Available . |
Hangout link | A link to the Google Hangout associated with the event. |
Sequence | The sequence number of the event. |
Guests can modify | Indicates whether guests can modify the event. |
Guests can see other guests | Indicates whether guests can see other guests. |
Attendees | Contains information about the event's attendees, such as:
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Creator | Contains information about the event's creator, such as:
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Organizer | Contains information about the event's organizer, such as:
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Last updated: 3/14/2025, 7:04:27 PM