Add Location in add Event Page

can I know what you see instead? eg. dropdown to select location instead

Just the drop down

https://screencast.com/t/v5qYuXtdcNAL

Do you have Events > Settings > General > General Options > Use dropdown for locations set to Yes?

Yes it is.

Then you’d need to set it to No to allow the full location form to display.

Hmm, Ok, I guess I misread the option settings.