API_KEY

EVENT_ID

Gain insights into Ticketmaster’s Discovery and Inventory Status APIs. Learn about event data retrieval, venue searches, and integration in React for hands-on web application experience.

Surfacing Event Data with the Ticketmaster APIs in JavaScript.png

ticketmaster.tar.gz

react-app

Ticketmaster is a global leader in inventory management and ticket sales for various events. The Ticketmaster APIs offer various integrations to help attendees with the pricing and facilitate buying or selling tickets on the Ticketmaster marketplace.

In this course, you’ll learn about the basics of Ticketmaster’s Discovery and Inventory Status APIs. You’ll learn to use these APIs to retrieve data related to events. You’ll also learn to search for venues and attractions using endpoints. Moreover, you’ll learn about the critical area of checking the status of the inventory of tickets of Ticketmaster API.

Additionally, you’ll learn to integrate the workings of these APIs in a React application. By the end of this course, you’ll have hands-on experience building a web application using these APIs.

Surfacing Event Data with the Ticketmaster APIs in JavaScript

https://app.ticketmaster.com/discovery/v2/events

align-center

// Importing the required libraries
import fetch from "node-fetch";

// Defining the events endpoint URL
const endpointUrl = new URL("https://app.ticketmaster.com/discovery/v2/events");

// Defining the query parameters
const queryParameters = new URLSearchParams({
  apikey: "{{API_KEY}}",
});

// Setting the API call options
const options = {
  method: "GET",
};

// Defining the function to make the API call and search for events
async function searchForEvents() {
  try {
    endpointUrl.search = queryParameters;
    const response = await fetch(endpointUrl, options);
    printResponse(response);
  } catch (error) {
    printError(error);
  }
}

// Calling function to search for events
searchForEvents();


Learn to search for and filter events using Ticketmaster's Discovery API.

Parameter	Type	Category	Description
`id`	string	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered by the event ID.
`keyword`	string	optional	This is a keyword on which the search is performed.
`attractionId`	string	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered by the attraction ID.
`venueId`	string	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered by the venue ID.
`startDateTime`	string	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered to return events with a start date after this date.
`endDateTime`	string	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered to return events with a start date before this date.
`size`	number	optional	This is the number of results to be returned per page. The default value is `20`.
`page`	number	optional	This is the page of search results to be returned. The default value is `0`.
`sort`	string	optional	This is the sorting order of the search results. Allowable values are, `name,asc`, `name,desc`, `date,asc`, `date,desc`, `relevance,asc`, `relevance,desc`, `distance,asc`, `name,date,asc`, `name,date,desc`, `date,name,asc`, `date,name,desc`, `distance,date,asc`, `onSaleStartDate,asc`, `id,asc`, `venueName,asc`, `venueName,desc`, `random`. The default value is `relevance,desc`.
`classificationId`	array[string]	optional	If provided, the search results are filtered by classification ID, that is, the ID of any segment, genre, subgenre, type, or subtype. Negative filtering is supported with this format: `-`. Negative filters may cause decreased performance.

Introduction

Search and Recommendations

Events and Attractions

Classifications

APIs Integration in React

Conclusion

Appendix

Searching for Events

Event search

Request parameters