diff --git a/forms/event.py b/forms/event.py
index 581dae4..00d8bd6 100644
--- a/forms/event.py
+++ b/forms/event.py
@@ -1,10 +1,12 @@
 from flask_babelex import lazy_gettext
 from flask_wtf import FlaskForm
 from flask_wtf.file import FileField, FileAllowed
-from wtforms import StringField, SubmitField, TextAreaField, SelectField, BooleanField, IntegerField
+from wtforms import DateTimeField, StringField, SubmitField, TextAreaField, SelectField, BooleanField, IntegerField
 from wtforms.fields.html5 import DateTimeLocalField
 from wtforms.validators import DataRequired, Optional
+from wtforms.widgets import html_params, HTMLString
 from models import EventTargetGroupOrigin, EventAttendanceMode, EventStatus
+from .widgets import CustomDateTimeField
 
 class CreateEventForm(FlaskForm):
     submit = SubmitField(lazy_gettext("Create event"))
@@ -12,9 +14,9 @@ class CreateEventForm(FlaskForm):
     external_link = StringField(lazy_gettext('Link URL'), validators=[Optional()])
     ticket_link = StringField(lazy_gettext('Ticket Link URL'), validators=[Optional()])
     description = TextAreaField(lazy_gettext('Description'), validators=[DataRequired()])
-    start = DateTimeLocalField(lazy_gettext('Start'), format='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M', validators=[DataRequired()])
-    end = DateTimeLocalField(lazy_gettext('End'), format='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M', validators=[Optional()])
-    previous_start_date = DateTimeLocalField(lazy_gettext('Previous start date'), format='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M', validators=[Optional()])
+    start = CustomDateTimeField(lazy_gettext('Start'), validators=[DataRequired()])
+    end = CustomDateTimeField(lazy_gettext('End'), validators=[Optional()])
+    previous_start_date = CustomDateTimeField(lazy_gettext('Previous start date'), validators=[Optional()])
     tags = StringField(lazy_gettext('Tags'), validators=[Optional()])
 
     place_id = SelectField(lazy_gettext('Place'), validators=[DataRequired()], coerce=int)
diff --git a/forms/event_suggestion.py b/forms/event_suggestion.py
index 3cb9197..213afad 100644
--- a/forms/event_suggestion.py
+++ b/forms/event_suggestion.py
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@ from flask_wtf import FlaskForm
 from wtforms import StringField, SubmitField, TextAreaField
 from wtforms.fields.html5 import DateTimeLocalField, EmailField
 from wtforms.validators import DataRequired, Optional
+from .widgets import CustomDateTimeField
 
 class CreateEventSuggestionForm(FlaskForm):
     submit = SubmitField(lazy_gettext("Suggest event"))
     event_name = StringField(lazy_gettext('Name'), validators=[DataRequired()])
     description = TextAreaField(lazy_gettext('Description'), validators=[DataRequired()])
-    start = DateTimeLocalField(lazy_gettext('Start'), format='%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M', validators=[DataRequired()])
+    start = CustomDateTimeField(lazy_gettext('Start'), validators=[DataRequired()])
     external_link = StringField(lazy_gettext('Link URL'), validators=[Optional()])
 
     place_name = StringField(lazy_gettext('Event place'), validators=[DataRequired()])
diff --git a/forms/widgets.py b/forms/widgets.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f52c17
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forms/widgets.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+from wtforms import DateTimeField
+from wtforms.widgets import html_params, HTMLString
+import pytz
+from datetime import datetime
+
+def create_option_string(count, value):
+    result = ""
+    for i in range(count):
+        selected = " selected" if i == value else ""
+        result = result + '<option value="%02d"%s>%02d</option>' % (i, selected, i)
+    return result
+
+berlin_tz = pytz.timezone('Europe/Berlin')
+
+class CustomDateTimeWidget:
+    def __call__(self, field, **kwargs):
+        id = kwargs.pop('id', field.id)
+        date = ''
+        hour = minute = 0
+        if field.data:
+            date = field.data.strftime("%Y-%m-%d")
+            hour = field.data.hour
+            minute = field.data.minute
+
+        date_user_kwargs = dict(kwargs)
+        date_user_kwargs['class'] = kwargs['class'] + " datepicker"
+        date_user_kwargs['autocomplete'] = "off"
+
+        date_hidden_params = html_params(name=field.name, id=id + '-date-hidden', value=date, **kwargs)
+        date_user_params = html_params(name="", id=id + '-date', value=date, **date_user_kwargs)
+        time_hour_params = html_params(name=field.name, id=id + '-hour', **kwargs)
+        time_minute_params = html_params(name=field.name, id=id + '-minute', **kwargs)
+        clear_button_id = id + '-clear-button'
+        return HTMLString('<input type="hidden" {}/><div class="input-group-prepend mt-1"><input type="text" {}/><button class="btn btn-outline-secondary" type="button" id="{}"><i class="fa fa-times"></i></button></div><div class="mx-2"></div><div class="input-group-append mt-1"><select {}>{}</select><span class="input-group-text">:</span><select {}>{}</select></div>'.format(date_hidden_params, date_user_params, clear_button_id, time_hour_params, create_option_string(24, hour), time_minute_params, create_option_string(60, minute)))
+
+class CustomDateTimeField(DateTimeField):
+    widget = CustomDateTimeWidget()
+
+    def process_formdata(self, valuelist):
+        if valuelist:
+            try:
+                date_str, hour_str, minute_str = valuelist
+                if not date_str:
+                    self.data = None
+                    return
+
+                date = datetime.strptime(date_str, "%Y-%m-%d")
+                date_time = datetime(date.year, date.month, date.day, int(hour_str), int(minute_str))
+                self.data = berlin_tz.localize(date_time)
+            except:
+                raise ValueError('Not a valid datetime value. Looking for YYYY-MM-DD HH:mm.')
diff --git a/static/site.css b/static/site.css
index 6547c7c..5f9c0ad 100644
--- a/static/site.css
+++ b/static/site.css
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ tr.table-line-through td {
     width: 1%;
 }
 
-.ui-autocomplete {
+.ui-autocomplete, .ui-datepicker {
     z-index: 1025 !important;
 }
 
diff --git a/templates/_macros.html b/templates/_macros.html
index 2f01795..beb7e92 100644
--- a/templates/_macros.html
+++ b/templates/_macros.html
@@ -402,4 +402,25 @@
       <input id="location_search" type="text" class="form-control" placeholder="{{ _('Search location on Google') }}" autocomplete="on" runat="server" />
     </div>
   </div>
+{% endmacro %}
+
+{% macro render_datepicker_js(input_id) %}
+  {
+    var picker = $('#{{ input_id }}-date').datepicker({
+      dateFormat: "D, dd.mm.yy",
+      altField: "#{{ input_id }}-date-hidden",
+      altFormat: "yy-mm-dd"
+    });
+
+    var hidden_value = $("#{{ input_id }}-date-hidden").val();
+    if (hidden_value) {
+      picker.datepicker("setDate", moment(hidden_value).toDate());
+    }
+
+    $("#{{ input_id }}-clear-button").click(function() {
+      $('#{{ input_id }}-date').datepicker("setDate", null);
+      $("#{{ input_id }}-hour").val("00");
+      $("#{{ input_id }}-minute").val("00");
+    });
+  }
 {% endmacro %}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/templates/event/create.html b/templates/event/create.html
index 4401796..88c60bc 100644
--- a/templates/event/create.html
+++ b/templates/event/create.html
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 {% extends "layout.html" %}
-{% from "_macros.html" import render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
+{% from "_macros.html" import render_datepicker_js, render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
 
+{% block header %}
+<script>
+  $( function() {
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('start') }}
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('end') }}
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('previous_start_date') }}
+  });
+</script>
+{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 
 <h1>{{ _('Create event') }}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/event/update.html b/templates/event/update.html
index b5993c4..34703f3 100644
--- a/templates/event/update.html
+++ b/templates/event/update.html
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 {% extends "layout.html" %}
-{% from "_macros.html" import render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
+{% from "_macros.html" import render_datepicker_js, render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
 
+{% block header %}
+<script>
+  $( function() {
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('start') }}
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('end') }}
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('previous_start_date') }}
+  });
+</script>
+{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 
 <h1>{{ _('Update event') }}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/event_suggestion/create.html b/templates/event_suggestion/create.html
index e36df47..8135b47 100644
--- a/templates/event_suggestion/create.html
+++ b/templates/event_suggestion/create.html
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 {% extends "layout.html" %}
-{% from "_macros.html" import render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
+{% from "_macros.html" import render_datepicker_js, render_field_with_errors, render_field %}
 
+{% block header %}
+<script>
+  $( function() {
+    {{ render_datepicker_js('start') }}
+  });
+</script>
+{% endblock %}
 {% block content %}
 
 <h1>{{ _('Suggest event') }}</h1>
diff --git a/templates/layout.html b/templates/layout.html
index b7b092c..ef09acc 100644
--- a/templates/layout.html
+++ b/templates/layout.html
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 
     <script>
       moment.locale('de')
+      $.datepicker.setDefaults($.datepicker.regional["de"]);
 
       $( function() {
         $('[data-toggle="tooltip"]').tooltip();