'makemycalendar', 'orderby' => 'meta_value', 'meta_key' => 'makemycalendar_startdate', 'order' => 'ASC', 'event-categories' => $category, 'posts_per_page' => 9999 ) ); global $wp_query; $eventsloop->in_the_loop = true; // event posts loop while ( $eventsloop->have_posts() ) : $eventsloop->the_post(); $startdate = get_post_meta( $post->ID, "makemycalendar_startdate", $single = true ); $startstring = strtotime($startdate); $starttext = date('M j, Y', $startstring); if ( $startdate >= $currentdate && $i <= $quantity ) { ?>