diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index c0565cc..005d96d 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -9,5 +9,6 @@
     "now.instance.host.url": "",
     "now.instance.OAuth.client.id": "",
     "now.instance.user.password": "",
-    "now.instance.OAuth.client.secret": ""
+    "now.instance.OAuth.client.secret": "",
+    "postman.settings.dotenv-detection-notification-visibility": false
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.down.sql b/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.down.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c2c1e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.down.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+-- Remove column from calendar_events
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar_events
+    drop column if exists state;
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.up.sql b/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e787d72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250525235328_add_state_to_calendar_event.up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+-- Add column to calendar_events
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar_events
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS state character varying(25);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.down.sql b/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.down.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1ca89a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.down.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+-- Remove default calendar and event types
+DELETE FROM calendar WHERE name = 'Cottage';
+DELETE FROM calendar WHERE name = 'Family tree';
+
+DELETE FROM calendar_event_types WHERE name = 'Reservation';
+DELETE FROM calendar_event_types WHERE name = 'Life event';
+
+-- Remove constraints
+ALTER TABLE public.calendar DROP CONSTRAINT unique_name;
+ALTER TABLE public.calendar_event_types DROP CONSTRAINT unique_name;
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.up.sql b/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..19632a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250527031601_default_calendar_and_event_types.up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+-- Add required constraints
+DO $$
+BEGIN
+    -- Check if the constraint 'unique_name' already exists
+    IF NOT EXISTS (
+        SELECT 1
+        FROM pg_constraint
+        WHERE conname = 'unique_calendar_name'
+        AND conrelid = 'public.calendar'::regclass -- Specify table to narrow down
+    ) THEN
+        -- If it doesn't exist, add the constraint
+        ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS public.calendar
+        ADD CONSTRAINT unique_calendar_name UNIQUE (name);
+        RAISE NOTICE 'Constraint unique_calendar_name added to table calendar.';
+    ELSE
+        RAISE NOTICE 'Constraint unique_calendar_name already exists on table calendar.';
+    END IF;
+END
+$$;
+
+DO $$
+BEGIN
+    -- Check if the constraint 'unique_name' already exists
+    IF NOT EXISTS (
+        SELECT 1
+        FROM pg_constraint
+        WHERE conname = 'unique_calendar_et_name'
+        AND conrelid = 'public.calendar_event_types'::regclass -- Specify table to narrow down
+    ) THEN
+        -- If it doesn't exist, add the constraint
+        ALTER TABLE IF EXISTS public.calendar_event_types
+        ADD CONSTRAINT unique_calendar_et_name UNIQUE (name);
+        RAISE NOTICE 'Constraint unique_calendar_et_name added to table calendar_event_types.';
+    ELSE
+        RAISE NOTICE 'Constraint unique_calendar_et_name already exists on table calendar_event_types.';
+    END IF;
+END
+$$;
+
+-- Add default calendar and event types
+insert into calendar (created_by, updated_by, name) 
+select id, id, 'Cottage' from users where email = 'admin@jean-marie.ca'
+on conflict (name) do nothing;
+
+insert into calendar (created_by, updated_by, name) 
+select id, id, 'Family tree' from users where email = 'admin@jean-marie.ca'
+on conflict (name) do nothing;
+
+insert into calendar_event_types (created_by, updated_by, name) 
+select id, id, 'Reservation' from users where email = 'admin@jean-marie.ca'
+on conflict (name) do nothing;
+
+insert into calendar_event_types (created_by, updated_by, name) 
+select id, id, 'Life event' from users where email = 'admin@jean-marie.ca'
+on conflict (name) do nothing;
+
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.down.sql b/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.down.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..20d487f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.down.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+-- Add down migration script here
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar
+    drop column if exists colour;
+
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar_event_types
+    drop column if exists colour;
+    
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.up.sql b/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.up.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..37846d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/migrations/20250527225828_add_colour_to_calendar.up.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+-- Add up migration script here
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS colour character varying(50);
+
+ALTER TABLE if exists calendar_event_types
+    ADD COLUMN IF NOT EXISTS colour character varying(50);
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/src/calendar.rs b/backend/src/calendar.rs
index 0c8adba..8e629d4 100644
--- a/backend/src/calendar.rs
+++ b/backend/src/calendar.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,14 @@
+use core::fmt;
+
 use askama::Template;
 use axum::{
-    extract::{Path, Query, State}, response::{Html, IntoResponse, Redirect, Response}, Extension
+    body::{self, Body}, extract::{Path, Query, State}, response::{Html, IntoResponse, Redirect, Response}, Extension, Form
 };
+use chrono::{FixedOffset, Utc};
 use http::StatusCode;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
-use sqlx::{PgPool, Row};
+use sqlx::{FromRow, PgPool, Row};
+use uuid::Uuid;
 
 use crate::{
     middlewares::is_authorized,
@@ -29,7 +33,9 @@ where
     }
 }
 
-struct Calendar {
+#[derive(Default, Clone, Debug, Serialize, Deserialize, FromRow)]
+pub struct Calendar {
+    id: Uuid,
     name: String,
     colour: String,
 }
@@ -59,16 +65,7 @@ pub async fn calendar(
             // Get user roles
             let user_roles = get_user_roles_display(userid, &db_pool.clone()).await;
 
-            let calendars: Vec<Calendar> = vec![
-                Calendar {
-                    name: "Cottage".to_string(),
-                    colour: "green".to_string(),
-                },
-                Calendar {
-                    name: "Personal".to_string(),
-                    colour: "blue".to_string(),
-                },
-            ];
+            let calendars: Vec<Calendar> = get_calendars(db_pool.clone()).await;
 
             let template = CalendarTemplate {
                 logged_in,
@@ -90,13 +87,23 @@ pub struct EventParams {
     start: String,
     end: String,
 }
+
+pub async fn get_calendars(db_pool: PgPool) -> Vec<Calendar> {
+    let calendars: Vec<Calendar> = sqlx::query_as(r#"select id, name, colour from calendar"#)
+        .fetch_all(&db_pool)
+        .await
+        .unwrap();
+
+    calendars
+}
+
 pub async fn get_events(
     Path(calendar): Path<String>,
     State(db_pool): State<PgPool>,
     Query(params): Query<EventParams>,
     Extension(user_data): Extension<Option<UserData>>,
 ) -> String {
-    println!("Calendar: {}", calendar);
+    //println!("Calendar: {}", calendar);
     //println!("Paramters: {:?}", params);
     // Is the user logged in?
     let logged_in = user_data.is_some();
@@ -111,7 +118,8 @@ pub async fn get_events(
 
         if is_authorized("/calendar", user_data, db_pool.clone()).await {
             // Get requested calendar events from database
-            let events = sqlx::query(r#"select to_json(json_agg(json_build_object(
+            let events = sqlx::query(
+                r#"select to_json(json_agg(json_build_object(
                 'title', ce.title, 
                 'start', ce.start_time,
                 'end', ce.end_time,
@@ -122,21 +130,131 @@ pub async fn get_events(
                 where ce.celebrate = true
                 and c.name = $1
                 and start_time > $2
-                and start_time < $3"#)
-                .bind(calendar)
-                .bind(chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(&params.start).unwrap())
-                .bind(chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(&params.end).unwrap())
-                .fetch_one(&db_pool)
-                .await;
+                and start_time < $3"#,
+            )
+            .bind(calendar)
+            .bind(chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(&params.start).unwrap())
+            .bind(chrono::DateTime::parse_from_rfc3339(&params.end).unwrap())
+            .fetch_one(&db_pool)
+            .await;
 
-                if let Ok(json_string) = events {
-                    if let Ok(stringevents) = json_string.try_get_raw(0).map(|v| v.as_str().unwrap_or("")) {
-                        println!("PgValue: {:?}", stringevents);
-                        eventstring = stringevents.to_string();
-                    }
+            if let Ok(json_string) = events {
+                if let Ok(stringevents) =
+                    json_string.try_get_raw(0).map(|v| v.as_str().unwrap_or(""))
+                {
+                    //println!("PgValue: {:?}", stringevents);
+                    eventstring = stringevents.to_string();
                 }
+            }
         }
     }
 
     eventstring
 }
+
+#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Debug)]
+pub struct Event {
+    pub id: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub created_at: chrono::NaiveDateTime,
+    pub created_by: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub updated_at: chrono::NaiveDateTime,
+    pub updated_by: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub calendar_id: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub event_type_id: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub title: String,
+    pub description: String,
+    pub state: String,
+    pub start_time: chrono::NaiveDateTime,
+    pub end_time: chrono::NaiveDateTime,
+    pub celebrate: bool,
+}
+
+#[derive(Deserialize, Serialize, Debug)]
+pub struct EventCreate {
+    pub title: String,
+    pub description: String,
+    pub state: String,
+    pub calendar_id: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub event_type_id: uuid::Uuid,
+    pub start_time: String,
+    pub end_time: String,
+}
+
+pub async fn create_event(
+    State(db_pool): State<PgPool>,
+    Extension(user_data): Extension<Option<UserData>>,
+    Form(event): Form<EventCreate>,
+) -> impl IntoResponse {
+    if is_authorized("/calendar", user_data.clone(), db_pool.clone()).await {
+        let fmt = "%Y-%m-%d";
+        let start_date = chrono::NaiveDate::parse_from_str(&event.start_time, fmt).unwrap();
+        let end_date = chrono::NaiveDate::parse_from_str(&event.end_time, fmt).unwrap();
+        let start_datetime = start_date.and_hms_opt(14, 0, 0).unwrap();
+        let end_datetime = end_date.and_hms_opt(10, 0, 0).unwrap();
+
+        let start_dt = start_datetime.and_utc();
+        let end_dt = end_datetime.and_utc();
+
+        let _ = sqlx::query(
+            r#"INSERT INTO calendar_events (created_by, updated_by, calendar_id, event_type_id, title, description, state, start_time, end_time)
+            VALUES ($1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9)"#)
+                .bind(user_data.as_ref().unwrap().id)// Created by current user
+                .bind(user_data.as_ref().unwrap().id) // Updated by current user
+                .bind(event.calendar_id)
+                .bind(event.event_type_id)
+                .bind(event.title)
+                .bind(event.description)
+                .bind(event.state)
+                .bind(start_dt)
+                .bind(end_dt)
+                .execute(&db_pool)
+                .await
+                .map_err(|e| {
+                    (StatusCode::INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR, format!("Error creating event: {}", e))
+                });
+    }
+
+    let redirect_url = format!("/calendar");
+    Redirect::to(&redirect_url).into_response()
+}
+
+#[derive(Template)]
+#[template(path = "newevent.html")]
+struct EventTemplate {
+    logged_in: bool,
+    user: UserData,
+    user_roles: Vec<crate::user::UserRolesDisplay>,
+    calendars: Vec<Calendar>,
+}
+
+pub async fn new_event(
+    Extension(user_data): Extension<Option<UserData>>,
+    State(db_pool): State<PgPool>,
+) -> impl IntoResponse {
+    // Is the user logged in?
+    let logged_in = user_data.is_some();
+
+    if logged_in {
+        // Extract the user data.
+        let user = user_data.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
+        let userid = user_data.as_ref().map(|s| s.id.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
+
+        if is_authorized("/calendar", user_data, db_pool.clone()).await {
+            // Get user roles
+            let user_roles = get_user_roles_display(userid, &db_pool.clone()).await;
+            let calendars: Vec<Calendar> = get_calendars(db_pool.clone()).await;
+
+            let template = EventTemplate {
+                logged_in,
+                user,
+                user_roles,
+                calendars,
+            };
+            HtmlTemplate(template).into_response()
+        } else {
+            Redirect::to("/").into_response()
+        }
+    } else {
+        Redirect::to("/").into_response()
+    }
+}
diff --git a/backend/src/main.rs b/backend/src/main.rs
index 53dacef..1f63dde 100644
--- a/backend/src/main.rs
+++ b/backend/src/main.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use axum::{
     middleware,
-    routing::{get, get_service},
+    routing::{get, get_service, post, put},
     Extension, Router,
 };
 use dotenvy::var;
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ mod secret_gift_exchange;
 mod user;
 mod wishlist;
 
-use calendar::{calendar, get_events};
+use calendar::{calendar, get_events, create_event, new_event};
 use error_handling::AppError;
 use google_oauth::{google_auth_return, login, logout};
 use middlewares::inject_user_data;
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ async fn main() {
         // Calendar
         .route("/calendar", get(calendar))
         .route("/getevents/{calendar}", get(get_events))
+        .route("/createevent", post(create_event))
+        .route("/newevent", get(new_event))
         // Wishlist
         .route("/wishlists", get(wishlists))
         .route("/userwishlist/{user_id}", get(user_wishlist))
diff --git a/backend/src/routes.rs b/backend/src/routes.rs
index 93dbb06..758f51d 100644
--- a/backend/src/routes.rs
+++ b/backend/src/routes.rs
@@ -170,8 +170,8 @@ pub async fn user_profile(
 
     if logged_in {
         // Extract the user data.
-        let user = user_data.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
-        let userid = user_data.as_ref().map(|s| s.id.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
+        //let user = user_data.as_ref().unwrap().clone();
+        //let userid = user_data.as_ref().map(|s| s.id.clone()).unwrap_or_default();
 
         // Extract the user data.
         let profile: UserData = sqlx::query_as( "SELECT * FROM people WHERE id = $1")
diff --git a/backend/templates/authorized.html b/backend/templates/authorized.html
index 6cc1fb4..402c336 100644
--- a/backend/templates/authorized.html
+++ b/backend/templates/authorized.html
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
             <ul>
                 <li><a href="/useradmin">User Administration</a></li>
                 <li><a href="/giftexchanges">Gift Exchanges</a></li>
+                <li><a href="/newevent">Add Event</a></li>
             </ul>
             {% endif %}
             {% endfor %}
diff --git a/backend/templates/base.html b/backend/templates/base.html
index bc14410..1fc2a31 100644
--- a/backend/templates/base.html
+++ b/backend/templates/base.html
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
     body {
       font-family: "Montserrat", sans-serif;
+      height: 100vh;
+      margin: 0;
     }
   </style>
   {% block links %}{% endblock links %}
@@ -30,7 +32,8 @@
 </head>
 
 <body>
-  <div class="container-fluid" height="100%">
+  <div class="container-fluid" height="100vh">
+    <div class="row vh-100">
 
     <!-- HEADER -->
     <div class="row fixed-top sticky-top">
@@ -64,7 +67,7 @@
     </div>
 
     <!-- CONTENT -->
-    <div class="row flex-grow-1">
+    <div class="row flex-1">
       {% block content %}{% endblock content %}
     </div>
 
@@ -76,6 +79,7 @@
         </footer>
       </div><!-- /.container -->
     </div>
+    </div>
 
   </div>
 
diff --git a/backend/templates/newevent.html b/backend/templates/newevent.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bf4ff0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/templates/newevent.html
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+{% extends "authorized.html" %}
+{% block center %}
+<h1>Create Event</h1>
+
+<form method="post" action="/createevent">
+  <div>
+    <label for="title">Title:</label>
+    <input type="text" id="title" name="title" required>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="description">Description:</label>
+    <textarea id="description" name="description"></textarea>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="state">State:</label>
+    <select id="state" name="state" required>
+      <option value="pending">Pending</option>
+      <option value="approved">Approved</option>
+      <option value="rejected">Rejected</option>
+    </select>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="calendar_id">Calendar ID:</label>
+    <select id="calendar_id" name="calendar_id" required>
+      {% for cal in calendars %}
+      <option value="{{ cal.id }}">{{ cal.name }}</option>
+      {% endfor %}
+    </select>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="event_type_id">Event Type ID:</label>
+    <input type="text" id="event_type_id" name="event_type_id" required>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="start_time">Start Date:</label>
+    <input type="date" id="start_time" name="start_time" required>
+  </div>
+  <div>
+    <label for="end_time">End Date:</label>
+    <input type="date" id="end_time" name="end_time" required>
+  </div>
+  <button type="submit">Create Event</button>
+</form>
+{% endblock center %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/toprod.sh b/backend/toprod.sh
index e29e5c1..af96081 100755
--- a/backend/toprod.sh
+++ b/backend/toprod.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cargo build --release
-ssh www@192.168.59.11 'pkill jean-marie'
+#ssh www@192.168.59.11 'pkill jean-marie'
 scp target/release/jean-marie www@192.168.59.11:/opt/jean-marie
 scp runsite.sh www@192.168.59.11:/opt/jean-marie
 scp prod.env www@192.168.59.11:/opt/jean-marie