# Generating an ical to use with a custom map

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-an-ical-to-use-with-a-custom-map/305035
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** events
**Created:** [March 20, 2024, 6:19pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-an-ical-to-use-with-a-custom-map/305035 "2024-03-20T18:19:37Z")
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### Author: ![renato](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/renato/32/383632_2.png) [@renato](https://meta.discourse.org/u/renato)
#### Post date: [March 20, 2024, 7:26pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/generating-an-ical-to-use-with-a-custom-map/305035/3 "2024-03-20T19:26:27Z")

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> [@AquaL1te](#):
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> I would like to parse the calendar and then put those events on a map as well.

This feature specifically is also supported if you use Discourse Calendar (this plugin) with the [Locations Plugin 🌍](https://meta.discourse.org/t/locations-plugin/69742) :

> **[Locations in Categories](https://coop.pavilion.tech/t/locations-in-categories/1550)**
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> Locations can be turned on for specific categories by toggling ‘Allow locations to be added to topics in this category’ in the Category settings. The composer will include an ‘Add Location’ button when composing a new topic in that category. ...

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