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# init(eventStore:)

Creates and returns a new event belonging to a specified event store.

```
init(eventStore: EKEventStore)
```

## Parameters

`eventStore`

The event store to which the event belongs.

## Return Value

The created event.

## See Also

  [Calendar and Reminders Programming Guide](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/DataManagement/Conceptual/EventKitProgGuide/Introduction/Introduction.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40009765)


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