Answers.Body: <p>Try to use the extension <a href="https://civicrm.org/extensions/api-csv-import-gui" rel="nofollow noreferrer">API csv Import GUI </a>.</p>
  
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Answers.Text: Brill, thanks for the suggestion, I'll have a look into it.
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Answers.Body: <p>If you want to import event participants, create the event as normal, then go to <code>Events &gt; Import Participants</code>.  Note that your participants already need to exist as contacts.</p>
  
  <p>If you want to import the event itself ... that's more complicated!</p>
  
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Answers.Text: That's what I thought. Unfortunately it's the events themselves I'm looking to import.
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Body: <p>Is it possible to import Events? And if so, where do I start? I've not done anything more advanced than use the CiviCRM UI for imports before now.</p>
  
Tags: <civievent><import>
Title: Importing Events
ThreadText: # Importing Events
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2017-02-09)
  
  Is it possible to import Events? And if so, where do I start? I've not done anything more advanced than use the CiviCRM UI for imports before now.
  
  **Tags:** civievent, import
  
  
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  ## 2 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2017-02-09. Score: 1 | Accepted answer
  
  Try to use the extension [API csv Import GUI](https://civicrm.org/extensions/api-csv-import-gui) .
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: Brill, thanks for the suggestion, I'll have a look into it.  
  
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  ### Answer by username_2 on 2017-02-09. Score: 1
  
  If you want to import event participants, create the event as normal, then go to `Events > Import Participants`. Note that your participants already need to exist as contacts.
  
  If you want to import the event itself ... that's more complicated!
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_0**: That's what I thought. Unfortunately it's the events themselves I'm looking to import.  
  
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