diff --git a/htdocs/doc/sql/static-data/data.sql b/htdocs/doc/sql/static-data/data.sql
index def9ecb1..ea42ecaa 100644
--- a/htdocs/doc/sql/static-data/data.sql
+++ b/htdocs/doc/sql/static-data/data.sql
@@ -2599,6 +2599,7 @@ INSERT INTO `sys_trans` (`id`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2171', 'Please
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans` (`id`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2172', 'Yes, I want to recieve mailings about news and actions on opencaching.de. (max. 2-5 per year)', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans` (`id`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2173', 'No, I dont\'t want any mailings about news and actions on opencaching.de.', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans` (`id`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2174', 'Newsletter:', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
+INSERT INTO `sys_trans` (`id`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2176', 'Planned events', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 
 -- Table sys_trans_ref
 SET NAMES 'utf8';
@@ -6687,6 +6688,7 @@ INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUE
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2172', 'DE', 'Ja, ich möchte Informationen zu Neuigkeiten und Aktionen auf opencaching.de per Email erhalten. (max. 2-5 pro Jahr)', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2173', 'DE', 'Nein, ich möchte keine Informationen zu Neuigkeiten und Aktionen auf opencaching.de per Email erhalten.', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2174', 'DE', 'Newsletter:', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
+INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2176', 'DE', 'Geplante Events', '2013-11-03 10:09:14');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('1', 'EN', 'Reorder IDs', '2010-09-02 00:15:30');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('2', 'EN', 'The database could not be reconnected.', '2010-08-28 11:48:07');
 INSERT INTO `sys_trans_text` (`trans_id`, `lang`, `text`, `last_modified`) VALUES ('3', 'EN', 'Testing – please do not login', '2010-08-28 11:48:07');
diff --git a/htdocs/index.php b/htdocs/index.php
index d2898e80..b0937c37 100644
--- a/htdocs/index.php
+++ b/htdocs/index.php
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@
 
 		// get newest events
 		$tpl->assign_rs('events', $getNew->rsForSmarty('event'));
+		// get total event count for all countries
+		$tpl->assign('total_events', sql_value_slave(
+				"SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `caches` WHERE `type`=6 AND `date_hidden` >= curdate() AND `status`=1", 0));
 
 		// get newest caches
 		$tpl->assign_rs('newcaches', $getNew->rsForSmarty('cache'));
diff --git a/htdocs/newcaches.php b/htdocs/newcaches.php
index 3b00f4e3..2b0cbdde 100644
--- a/htdocs/newcaches.php
+++ b/htdocs/newcaches.php
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 
 	$startat = isset($_REQUEST['startat']) ? $_REQUEST['startat']+0 : 0;
 	$country = isset($_REQUEST['country']) ? $_REQUEST['country'] : '';
+	$cachetype = isset($_REQUEST['cachetype']) ? $_REQUEST['cachetype']+0 : 0;
+	$bEvents = ($cachetype == 6);
 
 	$perpage = 100;
 	$startat -= $startat % $perpage;
@@ -27,12 +29,16 @@
 	{
 		require($opt['rootpath'] . 'lib2/logic/cacheIcon.inc.php');
 
+		$cachetype_condition = ($cachetype ? " AND `caches`.`type` = " . sql_escape($cachetype) : "");
+		if ($bEvents)
+			$cachetype_condition .= " AND `date_hidden` >= curdate()";
+		$date_field = ($bEvents ? 'date_hidden' : 'date_created');
 		$newCaches = array();
 
 		$rsNewCaches = sql_slave(
 					"SELECT `caches`.`cache_id` `cacheid`, `caches`.`wp_oc` `wpoc`,
 					        `caches`.`name` `cachename`, `caches`.`type`, `caches`.`country` `country`,
-					        `caches`.`date_created` `date_created`,
+					        `caches`.`$date_field` `date_created`,
 					        IFNULL(`sys_trans_text`.`text`,`countries`.`en`) AS `country_name`,
 					        `user`.`user_id` `userid`, `user`.`username` `username`,
 					        `ca`.`attrib_id` IS NOT NULL AS `oconly`
@@ -42,7 +48,8 @@
 			 LEFT JOIN `sys_trans_text` ON `sys_trans_text`.`trans_id` = `countries`.`trans_id`
 			           AND `sys_trans_text`.`lang` = '" . sql_escape($opt['template']['locale']) . "'
 			 LEFT JOIN `caches_attributes` `ca` ON `ca`.`cache_id`=`caches`.`cache_id` AND `ca`.`attrib_id`=6
-			     WHERE `caches`.`status` = 1" . ($country ? " AND `caches`.`country`='" . sql_escape($country) . "'" : "") . "
+			     WHERE `caches`.`status` = 1" . ($country ? " AND `caches`.`country`='" . sql_escape($country) . "'" : "") .
+			           $cachetype_condition . "
 			  ORDER BY `caches`.`date_created` DESC
 				   LIMIT " . ($startat+0) . ', ' . ($perpage+0));
 			// see also write_newcaches_urls() in sitemap.class.php
@@ -52,15 +59,16 @@
 		$tpl->assign('newCaches', $newCaches);
 
 		$startat = isset($_REQUEST['startat']) ? $_REQUEST['startat']+0 : 0;
+		$cacheype_par = ($cachetype ? "&cachetype=$cachetype" : "");
 		if ($country == '')
 		{
-			$count = sql_value_slave("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `caches` WHERE `caches`.`status`=1", 0);
-			$pager = new pager("newcaches.php?startat={offset}");
+			$count = sql_value_slave("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `caches` WHERE `caches`.`status`=1" . $cachetype_condition, 0);
+			$pager = new pager("newcaches.php?startat={offset}" . $cacheype_par);
 		}
 		else
 		{
-			$count = sql_value_slave("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `caches` WHERE `caches`.`status`=1 AND `caches`.`country`='&1'", 0, $country);
-			$pager = new pager("newcaches.php?country=".$country."&startat={offset}");
+			$count = sql_value_slave("SELECT COUNT(*) FROM `caches` WHERE `caches`.`status`=1 AND `caches`.`country`='&1'" . $cachetype_condition, 0, $country);
+			$pager = new pager("newcaches.php?country=".$country."&startat={offset}" . $cacheype_par);
 		}
 		$pager->make_from_offset($startat, $count, 100);
 
@@ -77,6 +85,8 @@
 		               WHERE `countries`.`short`='&1'", '', $country, $opt['template']['locale'])
 			);
    	}
+
+		$tpl->assign('events', $bEvents);
 	}
 
 	$tpl->display();
diff --git a/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/newcaches.tpl b/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/newcaches.tpl
index 922024f3..2641a8f4 100644
--- a/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/newcaches.tpl
+++ b/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/newcaches.tpl
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 {* OCSTYLE *}
 <div class="content2-pagetitle">
 	<img src="resource2/{$opt.template.style}/images/cacheicon/traditional.gif" style="align: left; margin-right: 10px;" width="32" height="32" alt="" />
-	{if $countryCode == ''}{t}Latest caches{/t}{else}{t 1=$countryName|escape}Newest caches in %1{/t}{/if}
+	{if $events}{t}Planned events{/t}{elseif $countryCode == ''}{t}Latest caches{/t}{else}{t 1=$countryName|escape}Newest caches in %1{/t}{/if}
 </div>
 
 <table width="100%" class="table">
diff --git a/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/start.tpl b/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/start.tpl
index 20c29f84..44cf34a3 100644
--- a/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/start.tpl
+++ b/htdocs/templates2/ocstyle/start.tpl
@@ -68,6 +68,9 @@
 	<p class="content-title-noshade-size3">
 		<img src="resource2/{$opt.template.style}/images/cacheicon/event.gif" style="align: left; margin-right: 10px;" width="24" height="24" alt="" />
 		{t 1=$usercountry|escape}The next events in %1{/t}
+		{if $total_events > $events|@count}
+			&nbsp; <span class="content-title-link">[<a href="newcaches.php?cachetype=6">{t}more{/t}...</a>]</span>
+		{/if}
 	</p>
 </div>
 <div class="content2-section-no-p">