---
title: "Read Event"
method: GET
path: "/v2/events/{event_id}"
tags: ["external", "external-v2"]
---

# Read Event

`GET /v2/events/{event_id}`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.mem.ai`
- URL: `https://api.mem.ai/v2/events/{event_id}`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Fetch a single event by ID.

## Path parameters

- `event_id` string, uuid, required: UUID of the event to read.

## Response `200`

OK

- ReadEventResponseSchema
  - `data` object, required
  - `id` string, uuid, required
  - `occurred_at` string, date-time, required
  - `primary_entity` EventPrimaryEntityResponseSchema, required
    - `id` string, uuid, required: UUID of the primary entity.
    - `kind` string, required: External kind for the primary entity.
  - `request_id` string, required: Identifier for this API request. Useful for tracing and support.
  - `sequence` integer, required
  - `subject` string, nullable, required
  - `type` 'mem.note.created.v1' | 'mem.note.content_changed.v1' | 'mem.note.editing_session_ended.v1' | 'mem.note.deleted.v1' | 'mem.calendar_event.created.v1' | 'mem.calendar_event.updated.v1' | 'mem.calendar_event.deleted.v1' | 'mem.audio_recording.created.v1' | 'mem.audio_recording.transcribed.v1' | 'mem.follow_up.due.v1' | 'mem.conversation.message_received.v1' | 'mem.routine.reminder_due.v1' | 'mem.email.received.v1' | 'mem.chat.reaction.v1' | 'mem.slack.account_linked.v1' | 'mem.calendar.connected.v1' | 'mem.conversation.idle.v1', required

## Changes

- **2026-11-03** `503bb357d07c`: 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/mem/apis/mem-public-client-api/changes/v2/events/:event_id/get.md)

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