diff --git a/config/sync/views.settings.yml b/config/sync/views.settings.yml
index c7688f923..4e6d34ff2 100644
--- a/config/sync/views.settings.yml
+++ b/config/sync/views.settings.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ ui:
     performance_statistics: false
     preview_information: true
     sql_query:
-      enabled: false
+      enabled: true
       where: above
     display_embed: false
   always_live_preview: true
diff --git a/config/sync/views.view.events.yml b/config/sync/views.view.events.yml
index 0fe50c1b8..e19281408 100644
--- a/config/sync/views.view.events.yml
+++ b/config/sync/views.view.events.yml
@@ -1528,8 +1528,8 @@ display:
           value:
             min: ''
             max: ''
-            value: now
-            type: offset
+            value: ''
+            type: date
           group: 1
           exposed: true
           expose:
@@ -3066,8 +3066,8 @@ display:
           value:
             min: ''
             max: ''
-            value: now
-            type: offset
+            value: ''
+            type: date
           group: 1
           exposed: true
           expose:
@@ -3379,10 +3379,10 @@ display:
           plugin_id: datetime
           operator: between
           value:
-            min: now
-            max: now
+            min: ''
+            max: ''
             value: ''
-            type: offset
+            type: date
           group: 1
           exposed: true
           expose:
diff --git a/web/modules/custom/nys_calendar/nys_calendar.module b/web/modules/custom/nys_calendar/nys_calendar.module
index f15d077c5..05b658889 100644
--- a/web/modules/custom/nys_calendar/nys_calendar.module
+++ b/web/modules/custom/nys_calendar/nys_calendar.module
@@ -199,10 +199,7 @@ function nys_calendar_form_views_exposed_form_alter(&$form, FormStateInterface $
       if (!isset($default_date)) {
         $default_date = date('Y') . date('-m-') . '01';
       }
-      if (
-        !empty($form_state->getUserInput()['date'])
-        && $form_state->getUserInput()['date'] === 'now'
-      ) {
+      if (empty($form_state->getUserInput()['date'])) {
         // Ensure default event day and month date filters are set on exposed
         // form prior to user input.
         $form['date']['#value'] = $default_date;