categories-public.php

<?php
    /*
     * This file is called by templates/forms/location-editor.php to display fields for uploading images on your event form on your website. This does not affect the admin featured image section.
     * Template file for showing categories on event submission form
    */

    // event categories
    global $EM_Event;
    $event_categories = EM_Categories::get( array( 'orderby' => 'name', 'hide_empty' => 0 ) );
    if ( count( $event_categories ) > 0 ) : ?>
        <div class="event-categories">
            <h2>Event type</h2>
            <?php foreach( $event_types as $event ) { ?>
                <div>
                    <label for="event_categories[<?php echo $event->slug; ?>]" class="screen-reader-text"><?php echo $event->name; ?></label>
                    <input name="event_categories[]" id="event_categories[<?php echo $event->slug; ?>]" type="checkbox" value="<?php echo $event->term_id; ?>" /> <?php echo $event->name; ?>
                </div>
            <?php } ?>
        </div>
    <?php endif;
    unset( $EM_Event );