Modify main loop in taxonomy archive page
You could hijack the $query just before fetching the posts. function wpdev_156674_pre_get_posts( $query ) { if ( $query->is_main_query() && $query->is_tax( ‘region’ ) ) { // Manipulate $query here, for instance like so $query->set( ‘orderby’, ‘meta_value_num’ ); $query->set( ‘meta_key’, ‘event_date’ ); $query->set( ‘order’, ‘DESC’ ); } } add_action( ‘pre_get_posts’, ‘wpdev_156674_pre_get_posts’ ); References: pre_get_posts action hook WP_Query … Read more