Front-door chat orchestrator that delegates calendar requests to a separate Sub-Agent workflow which holds Google Calendar tools (Get, Create, Delete). Keeps the agent persona and memory in the Parent for clean separation of concerns.
Pipeline: Chat Trigger → Parent Agent ("Albert") → sub_agent_cal
(Execute Workflow Tool) → Child Sub-Agent → Google Calendar
Category: Productivity / Calendar / Agentic
Time to set up: ~10--15 minutes
Difficulty: Intermediate
Cost: Mostly free (n8n CE; OpenAI + Google Calendar usage as configured)
n8n with chat trigger enabled.
OpenAI credentials.
The companion template: Agentic Google Calendar Assistant --- Sub-Agent (Calendar Tools).
After importing both, open this Parent and re-select the Sub-Agent in the toolWorkflow
node.
Import this Parent workflow.
Import the Sub-Agent workflow (Template B).
In the Parent, open sub_agent_cal
(Tool → Workflow) and select the imported Sub-Agent workflow.
Ensure the input mapping passes:
chatInput
→ text
sessionId
→ sessionid
Add your OpenAI credential to the OpenAI Chat Model node.
Activate the Parent workflow.
"Create a meeting tomorrow 3--4pm called 'Product Sync'" → Sub-Agent should create the event and the agent should confirm.
"What's on my calendar this week?" → Lists events.
"Delete my 'Dentist' appointment on Thursday" → Finds and deletes the event.