What search types does the Eventbrite API support?

Two types: event fetch by event URL, and organizer search by organizer page URL. Event fetch returns full ticket tier data. Organizer search returns all upcoming events for that organizer.

What data does the Eventbrite API return?

Event fetch returns all ticket sections with pricing, availability, quantity, and sales status. It also includes event metadata: name, dates, duration, venue, organizer, age restriction, refund policy, and discount flags.

How fast is the Eventbrite API?

Organizer search typically responds in under 1 second. Event fetch averages 1.5–3.5 seconds depending on the number of ticket tiers.

Does the Eventbrite API support free events?

Yes. Free events are returned with is_free: true and ticket prices of 0. Paid and mixed-tier events return full per-tier pricing.

Eventbrite API – Real-Time Ticket Data

Events & Organizer Search — All in One API

Eventbrite powers millions of events worldwide — from intimate club nights to arena concerts. TicketsData makes its full event and ticketing catalogue accessible via a single API, delivering structured JSON with ticket tiers, pricing, availability, and venue details.

Primary ticketing at scale. Globally.

Eventbrite is one of the world's largest primary ticketing platforms, used by promoters, venues, restaurants, and independent organizers to sell tickets directly to the public. Events range from sold-out arena concerts to weekly recurring local events — all sold face-value with per-tier pricing, availability, and refund policies built in.

The TicketsData Eventbrite API gives you programmatic access to individual event pages and full organizer catalogues — returning every ticket tier, quantity, availability status, and event metadata in a clean consistent JSON structure.

Platform type

Primary market

Face-value pricing direct from organizers and venues

Response time

0.8 – 3.5 s

Fast across both search types; scales with ticket count

Search modes

2 types

Event fetch and organizer search

What the Eventbrite API returns

Ticket tiers & pricing

Every ticket section with face-value price, currency, quantity available, and per-tier sales status (Available, Sold Out, Waitlist).

Event metadata

Event name, start and end dates, duration, event status (live, completed), sales status, and whether tickets are available or sold out.

Venue & location

Venue name, full formatted address, city, state, postal code, country, and GPS coordinates.

Organizer profile

Organizer name, ID, total event count, and verified status — with a direct link to their Eventbrite page.

Policies & restrictions

Age restriction, refund policy type and validity window, BOGO and early-bird discount flags, and waitlist availability.

Organizer search

Fetch all upcoming events for any organizer by their page URL — returns a list of events with dates, prices, venue, and availability.

API performance

The Eventbrite API delivers consistent response times across both search modes. Organizer search is very fast. Event fetch time scales modestly with the number of ticket tiers — events with 80+ tiers like arena concerts take slightly longer than small local events with 2–4 tiers.

Organizer search

~0.8 s

34 events returned

Event fetch (small)

~1.5 s

3–4 ticket tiers

Event fetch (large)

~3.2 s

82 ticket tiers

Supported URL formats

Pass either URL format as the event_url or performer_url parameter.

Eventevent_urlhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/cardi-b-at-td-garden-tickets-1986188272590

Organizerperformer_urlhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/64824083283

Example responses

Real responses from the Eventbrite API across both search types.

Event fetch — arena concert (Cardi B, 82 tiers)

3.231 s

Cardi B at TD Garden, Boston. 82 available ticket sections from $128.29 to $308.44 — returns full per-tier pricing, quantity, and availability status for each section.

{
  "status": 200,
  "body": {
    "event_name": "Cardi B at TD Garden",
    "event_status": "live",
    "sales_status": "on_sale",
    "has_available_tickets": true,
    "is_sold_out": false,
    "is_free": false,
    "currency": "USD",
    "min_ticket_price": 128.29,
    "max_ticket_price": 308.44,
    "start_date": "2026-04-02 19:30",
    "end_date": "2026-04-02 20:00",
    "duration_minutes": 30,
    "age_restriction": null,
    "venue": {
      "name": "TD Garden",
      "address_display": "100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114",
      "city": "Boston",
      "region": "MA",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "organizer": {
      "id": "95112870963",
      "name": "MATTERHORN HOLDING COMPANY LLC",
      "num_events": 0,
      "verified": false
    },
    "refund_policy": { "policy_type": "custom", "refund_allowed": false, "valid_days": 7 },
    "discounts": { "has_bogo": false, "has_early_bird": false },
    "sections": [
      {
        "section_id": "3426074183",
        "section_name": "Loge Level 6 Row 22",
        "ticket_price": 175.47,
        "quantity": 3,
        "sales_status": "AVAILABLE"
      },
      {
        "section_id": "3426076707",
        "section_name": "Balcony Level 319 Row 6",
        "ticket_price": 149.14,
        "quantity": 0,
        "sales_status": "SOLD_OUT_WAITLIST"
      }
    ],
    "summary": "Get ready to vibe all night with Cardi B bringing the heat live and in person!"
  },
  "response_s": 3.231,
  "quota_remaining": 833360
}

Event fetch — small local event (R&B Night, 4 tiers)

1.539 s

R&B Friday at Reunion BBQ, Boston. 21+ event with 4 ticket tiers from $10 early bird to $38 crew pass. Age restriction and refund policy included.

{
  "status": 200,
  "body": {
    "event_name": "R&B Friday @ Reunion After Dark (21+) — Girlies vs Fellas Edition",
    "event_status": "live",
    "sales_status": "on_sale",
    "has_available_tickets": true,
    "is_sold_out": false,
    "is_free": false,
    "currency": "USD",
    "min_ticket_price": 10.0,
    "max_ticket_price": 38.0,
    "age_restriction": "21+",
    "start_date": "2026-04-17 22:00",
    "end_date": "2026-04-18 01:30",
    "duration_minutes": 210,
    "venue": {
      "name": "Reunion BBQ",
      "address_display": "439 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116",
      "city": "Boston",
      "region": "MA",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "organizer": { "id": "64824083283", "name": "Reunion BBQ", "num_events": 188 },
    "refund_policy": { "policy_type": "custom", "refund_allowed": true, "valid_days": 7 },
    "sections": [
      { "section_id": "3425507775", "section_name": "$10 Early with Late Night Bite Credit before 11pm", "ticket_price": 10.0,  "quantity": 10, "sales_status": "AVAILABLE" },
      { "section_id": "3425507776", "section_name": "$15 Anytime GA",                                  "ticket_price": 17.85, "quantity": 10, "sales_status": "AVAILABLE" },
      { "section_id": "3425507777", "section_name": "Crew Pass 4 for $38",                             "ticket_price": 38.0,  "quantity": 10, "sales_status": "AVAILABLE" },
      { "section_id": "3425507778", "section_name": "2 For 18 Bestie",                                 "ticket_price": 18.0,  "quantity": 10, "sales_status": "AVAILABLE" }
    ]
  },
  "response_s": 1.539,
  "quota_remaining": 833358
}

Organizer search (Reunion BBQ — 34 events)

0.766 s

All upcoming events for organizer ID 64824083283. Returns a flat list of events with date, venue, price range, and availability — one entry shown below.

{
  "status": 200,
  "body": {
    "items": [
      {
        "foreign_id": "1984826213635",
        "event_name": "Taco & Tequila Tuesday – $4 BBQ Tacos All Day at Reunion BBQ (South End)",
        "event_status": "live",
        "sales_status": "on_sale",
        "has_available_tickets": true,
        "is_sold_out": false,
        "is_free": false,
        "is_series": true,
        "min_ticket_price": 0.0,
        "max_ticket_price": 30.0,
        "currency": "USD",
        "start_date": "2026-04-07 11:00",
        "end_date": "2026-04-07 22:00",
        "venue": {
          "name": "Reunion BBQ",
          "address_display": "439 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02116",
          "city": "Boston",
          "region": "MA"
        },
        "refund_policy": { "policy_type": "not_defined", "refund_allowed": true }
      }
    ]
  },
  "response_s": 0.766,
  "quota_remaining": 833359
}

Shared and dedicated plans

The Eventbrite API is available on both shared and dedicated plans. Response format and structure are identical. Dedicated plans provide higher concurrency, infrastructure isolation, and horizontal scaling for high-volume workloads. Contact support to discuss capacity requirements.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official Eventbrite API?

No. TicketsData provides structured access to public Eventbrite data through its own infrastructure. This is not affiliated with or endorsed by Eventbrite.

What search types are supported?

Two types: event fetch (by event URL returning all ticket tiers and event metadata) and organizer search (by organizer page URL returning all upcoming events for that organizer).

Does it support free events?

Yes. Free events are returned with is_free: true and a ticket price of 0. Mixed events with both free and paid tiers return all tiers individually.

How does response time scale?

Organizer search is under 1 second regardless of catalogue size. Event fetch scales with ticket tier count — small events (2–4 tiers) respond in ~1.5 seconds, large arena events with 80+ tiers in ~3.5 seconds.

What is the organizer URL format?

Organizer pages follow the format eventbrite.com/o/{organizer_id}. The organizer ID is a numeric string visible in the URL of any organizer's Eventbrite profile page.

Do you provide historical Eventbrite data?

No. TicketsData provides real-time data only. Completed events return with event_status: completed and sales_status: sales_ended.