SeatGeek Events API

openapi: 3.0.3
info:
  title: SeatGeek Platform Events API
  description: The SeatGeek Platform API provides access to SeatGeek's comprehensive dataset of live events in the United States and Canada. Search events, performers, venues, taxonomies, and get personalized recommendations. The API supports JSON, JSONP, and XML response formats with pagination and geolocation filtering.
  version: '2'
  contact:
    url: https://seatgeek.com/build
  termsOfService: https://seatgeek.com/api-terms
servers:
- url: https://api.seatgeek.com/2
  description: SeatGeek Platform API v2
security:
- clientId: []
tags:
- name: Events
paths:
  /events:
    get:
      operationId: listEvents
      summary: List Events
      description: Returns a paginated list of all events. Supports filtering by performer, venue, date, taxonomy, geolocation, price range, and text search. Results include event details, venue information, performer lineup, and ticket pricing statistics.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: performers
        in: query
        description: Filter by performer slug or ID
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: venue
        in: query
        description: Filter by venue ID
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: datetime_utc.gte
        in: query
        description: Filter events on or after this UTC datetime
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: datetime_utc.lte
        in: query
        description: Filter events on or before this UTC datetime
        schema:
          type: string
          format: date-time
      - name: q
        in: query
        description: Text search query
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: id
        in: query
        description: Filter by event ID (comma-separated for multiple)
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: taxonomies.name
        in: query
        description: Filter by taxonomy name (e.g., "concert", "sports")
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: geoip
        in: query
        description: Use requester IP for geolocation filtering
        schema:
          type: boolean
      - name: lat
        in: query
        description: Latitude for geolocation filtering
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: lon
        in: query
        description: Longitude for geolocation filtering
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: range
        in: query
        description: Distance range for geolocation filtering (e.g., "25mi")
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: lowest_price.gte
        in: query
        description: Minimum lowest ticket price filter
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: highest_price.lte
        in: query
        description: Maximum highest ticket price filter
        schema:
          type: number
      - name: per_page
        in: query
        description: Number of results per page (max 5000)
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 10
          maximum: 5000
      - name: page
        in: query
        description: Page number
        schema:
          type: integer
          default: 1
      - name: sort
        in: query
        description: Sort field and direction (e.g., "datetime_utc.asc")
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of events with pagination metadata
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EventsResponse'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized - invalid or missing client_id
  /events/{event_id}:
    get:
      operationId: getEvent
      summary: Get Event
      description: Returns a single event document with full details.
      tags:
      - Events
      parameters:
      - name: event_id
        in: path
        required: true
        description: SeatGeek event ID
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Event details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Event'
        '404':
          description: Event not found
components:
  schemas:
    Venue:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        slug:
          type: string
        address:
          type: string
        city:
          type: string
        state:
          type: string
        country:
          type: string
        postal_code:
          type: string
        location:
          type: object
          properties:
            lat:
              type: number
            lon:
              type: number
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        score:
          type: number
        capacity:
          type: integer
        timezone:
          type: string
        has_upcoming_events:
          type: boolean
    EventsResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        events:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Event'
        meta:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Meta'
    Event:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        title:
          type: string
        short_title:
          type: string
        datetime_utc:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        datetime_local:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        datetime_tbd:
          type: boolean
        venue:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Venue'
        performers:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Performer'
        taxonomies:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Taxonomy'
        stats:
          type: object
          properties:
            listing_count:
              type: integer
            average_price:
              type: number
            lowest_price:
              type: number
            highest_price:
              type: number
            median_price:
              type: number
        url:
          type: string
          description: SeatGeek event page URL
        type:
          type: string
        score:
          type: number
          description: SeatGeek popularity score
        announce_date:
          type: string
          format: date
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - normal
          - cancelled
          - rescheduled
          - contingent
    Taxonomy:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        parent_id:
          type: integer
          nullable: true
        document_source:
          type: object
    Meta:
      type: object
      properties:
        total:
          type: integer
        took:
          type: number
          description: Query execution time in milliseconds
        page:
          type: integer
        per_page:
          type: integer
        geolocation:
          type: object
          nullable: true
    Performer:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: integer
        name:
          type: string
        slug:
          type: string
        type:
          type: string
        image:
          type: string
          format: uri
        images:
          type: object
        taxonomies:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Taxonomy'
        genres:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: integer
              name:
                type: string
              slug:
                type: string
        score:
          type: number
        url:
          type: string
          format: uri
        stats:
          type: object
          properties:
            event_count:
              type: integer
  securitySchemes:
    clientId:
      type: apiKey
      in: query
      name: client_id
      description: SeatGeek client ID obtained from the developer portal