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Events Search - Concerts, Sports & Theater Listings

Find upcoming concerts, sports games, theater and comedy shows by keyword, city, state, postcode, radius or date range. Get event name, date and time, venue with address and coordinates, genre, price range, on-sale dates, presales, performers and ticket links.

$0.80 per 1,000 events

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What it returns

Search upcoming live events (concerts, sports, theater, comedy, family shows) across the US, Canada, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico and more, and get clean structured listings you can export to CSV, Excel or JSON or pull through the API.

Event name, ID and ticket page URL. Local date and time, UTC timestamp, timezone, status (on sale, cancelled, postponed, rescheduled). Public on-sale and off-sale dates, plus presale windows. Category: segment, genre and sub-genre. Price range (min, max, currency) where published. Venue: name, ID, street address, city, state, country, postcode, latitude and longitude. Performers / attractions, promoter, ticket limit, important notes, seat map and a high-resolution image.

Common uses

Build a local events calendar or newsletter. Track tour dates and on-sale times for artists or teams. Venue and promoter market research. Feed event data into travel, hospitality or ticketing apps.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/events-search/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
keywordslist of stringsArtists, teams, shows or any search words. Each keyword is searched separately. Leave empty to list every event matching the location and date filters.
citystringCity name, e.g. Boston.
stateCodestringe.g. MA, CA, ON.
countryCodestringISO code, e.g. US, CA, GB, AU, IE, MX, NZ. Default: "US".
postalCodestringSearch around this postcode (use with radius).
latlongstringSearch around a point, e.g. 42.36,-71.06 (use with radius).
radiusintegerDistance around the postcode or point.
unitstring: miles, kmMiles or kilometres. Default: "miles".
classificationNamestringMusic, Sports, Arts & Theatre, Film, Miscellaneous, or a genre such as Rock, Basketball, Comedy.
startDatestringYYYY-MM-DD. Events on or after this day.
endDatestringYYYY-MM-DD. Events on or before this day.
venueIdstringOnly events at this venue (venueId from a previous run).
sortstring: date,asc, date,desc, relevance,desc, name,ascOrder of results. Default: "date,asc".
maxResultsintegerUp to 1,000 per keyword. Narrow by date or location to cover more. Default: 200.
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/events-search/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"keywords": ["Taylor Swift"], "maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.80 per 1,000 events. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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