How to get featured events from Event Calendar?
A snippet of code for displaying featured event from the WordPress Events Calendar Plugin

Just a quick intro for The Events Calendar:
With the event calendar you can easily create and manage an events calendar on your WordPress site with free plugin. Whether your events are in-person or virtual events, this WordPress calendar plugin boasts professional features backed by our world-class team of developers and designers.
If you wanted to highlight, promote, or feature a specific event on your site, The WordPress Events Calendar’s “Featured Events” are very useful. Making an event “Featured” imbues it with a number of special properties that make it stand out from non-featured events. Hence, when developing a custom WordPress theme one of the very requirements will be on how to handle these featured events and how to query them.
Here is a snippet of code that can help you achieve this:
A smart idea could be to create a function in functions.php file and making a short like “[Upcoming_2_Events]” And then using the short-code to show any where you want to showcase the featured events.
If you are not familiar with how to create short-codes refer:

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