Example of creating M2M records w/ Django ORM

m2m_example.py

from datetime import datetime, date, timedelta
from myproject.apps.events import Location, Event


start = date.today()
end = start + timedelta(days=3)
location = Location(place='Mountain View, CA', venue='Shoreline Amphitheatre',
        address='1 Amphitheatre Pkwy, Mountain View, CA 94043',
        latitude=37.423172, longitude=-122.078266)
location.save()

event = Event(name='TEDxCupertino', about='about', start_date=start,
        end_date=end, price=100.00, slug='tedx-cupertino', hashtag='tedx',
        accent_color_code='222222',
        photo_url='http://assets.tedcdn.com/images/ted_logo.gif',
        is_live=True, physical_capacity=100, virtual_capacity=1000,
        attendance=200)

event.save()
event.location.add(location)