Why isn’t add_image_size(‘event-secondary-image-thumbnail’, 250, 150) working?
You need fourth $crop parameter set to true (default is false): add_image_size(‘event-secondary-image-thumbnail’, 250, 150, true); The change will be visible once you upload new image or regenerate existing ones. Referrence 1: Hard Crop VS Soft Crop Referrence 2: Add Image Size – Codex