Scheduling Block: Add Acuity Booking Calendar to Your Site

Scheduling Block: Add Acuity Booking Calendar to Your Site

By Michael Turner

February 14, 2025 at 05:25 PM

The Booking Block integrates Acuity Scheduling directly into your website, allowing visitors to make appointments without leaving your site. Here's everything you need to know about implementing and customizing it.

Adding a Booking Block for Squarespace-Linked Acuity:

  1. Click [Add Block] or the insertion point
  2. Select [Scheduling]
  3. Click the pencil icon to edit
  4. Choose your preferred scheduler type
  5. Click [Apply] (for version 7.0)

Booking screen: 3 options displayed

Booking screen: 3 options displayed

Adding a Standalone Acuity Booking Block:

  1. Get your scheduler URL from Acuity's "Link to Booking Page"
  2. Add a Booking Block to your page
  3. Select [Custom Link] from the drop-down
  4. Paste your Acuity URL
  5. Click [Apply] (for version 7.0)

Customizing Your Booking Page:

  1. Access "Customize Appearance" in Acuity
  2. Click "Booking Page Options"
  3. Adjust settings using the live preview
  4. Save your changes

Security Options:

  • Add a page password to restrict access
  • Place the booking block in a members-only area

Important Notes:

  • No Squarespace transaction fees apply
  • Standalone Acuity requires a paid plan for embedding
  • Squarespace-linked Acuity works with all plans

To Remove "Powered by Acuity":

  1. Go to "Customize Appearance"
  2. Select "Booking Page Options"
  3. Choose "Hide Powered By Acuity Scheduling"
  4. Save changes

Editing Existing Blocks:

  1. Edit the page containing the block
  2. Click the booking block
  3. Click the pencil icon
  4. Make your changes
  5. Save

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