diff --git a/src/calanonsync/caldav.go b/src/calanonsync/caldav.go
index 7495a29..d08ab3d 100644
--- a/src/calanonsync/caldav.go
+++ b/src/calanonsync/caldav.go
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ import (
 	"bufio"
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/xml"
-	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"log"
@@ -29,6 +28,10 @@ type ICal struct {
 	eventData []string // sub slice
 }
 
+func (i ICal) Valid() bool {
+	return len(i.eventData) > 0
+}
+
 // Retrieve the summary (aka title) of the event.
 func (i ICal) Summary() string {
 	for _, s := range i.eventData {
@@ -195,7 +198,11 @@ func ParseICal(r io.Reader) (*ICal, error) {
 
 	// If we didn't find a start or an end, abort.
 	if eventStart < 0 || eventEnd <= eventStart {
-		return nil, errors.New("calendar item without event")
+		log.Println("Encountered calendar item without event")
+		return &ICal{
+			data:      data,
+			eventData: make([]string, 0),
+		}, err
 	}
 
 	return &ICal{
@@ -288,8 +295,10 @@ func (c *CalDAV) GetEvents() ([]CalDAVItem, error) {
 	result := make([]CalDAVItem, 0, len(ms.Response))
 	for _, p := range ms.Response {
 		ical := p.PropStat.Prop.CalendarData
-		item := CalDAVItem{p.HRef, &ical}
-		result = append(result, item)
+		if ical.Valid() {
+			item := CalDAVItem{p.HRef, &ical}
+			result = append(result, item)
+		}
 	}
 
 	return result, nil
diff --git a/src/calanonsync/caldav_test.go b/src/calanonsync/caldav_test.go
index 69314da..41abdb8 100644
--- a/src/calanonsync/caldav_test.go
+++ b/src/calanonsync/caldav_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"encoding/xml"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
 	"time"
@@ -174,6 +175,36 @@ END:VCALENDAR` {
 	})
 }
 
+func TestXMLUnmarshal(t *testing.T) {
+	response := `<d:multistatus xmlns:d="DAV:" xmlns:s="http://sabredav.org/ns" xmlns:card="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:carddav" xmlns:cal="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:caldav" xmlns:cs="http://calendarserver.org/ns/"><d:response><d:href>/calendar/</d:href><d:propstat><d:prop><cal:calendar-data/></d:prop><d:status>HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found</d:status></d:propstat></d:response><d:response><d:href>/calendar/f10545b91c12a44ef7ed2ee3aa250df4-z2QSIWY.ics</d:href><d:propstat><d:prop><cal:calendar-data>BEGIN:VCALENDAR
+VERSION:2.0
+PRODID:-//some//NONSGML Calendar//EN
+X-WR-Timezone: Europe/London
+BEGIN:VEVENT
+DTSTART:20180404T080000Z
+DTEND:20180404T081500Z
+DTSTAMP:20180404T070805Z
+SEQUENCE:1522825685
+SUMMARY:Test
+UID:f10545b91c12a44ef7ed2ee3aa250df4-z2QSIWY
+END:VEVENT
+END:VCALENDAR</cal:calendar-data></d:prop><d:status>HTTP/1.1 200 OK</d:status></d:propstat></d:response></d:multistatus>`
+	ms := &MultiStatus{}
+	err := xml.Unmarshal([]byte(response), ms)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal("Decoding should have worked")
+	}
+	if len(ms.Response) != 2 {
+		t.Fatal("Invalid number of results.")
+	}
+	if ms.Response[0].PropStat.Prop.CalendarData.Valid() {
+		t.Error("CalendarData 0 should not be valid")
+	}
+	if !ms.Response[1].PropStat.Prop.CalendarData.Valid() {
+		t.Error("CalendarData 1 should be valid")
+	}
+}
+
 const icsWithTZ = `BEGIN:VCALENDAR
 PRODID:-//Ximian//NONSGML Evolution Calendar//EN
 VERSION:2.0