Virrago has also updated the Player Events page, so be sure to check in and get the latest Player Event info. There are all kinds of events including PvP tournaments, a New Year's party, Role Playing events, A-wing trials in space and more! You can find info about the events listed here.

Pex has some information on setting up your own events and guidelines for requesting Dev support for your upcoming player events. You can find that information here.