GET /events
Returns events associated with National Park Service sites, with optional filters for location, date, event type, tags, or search term.
Request
- Base URLhttps://developer.nps.gov/api/v1
- Auth
- API key in query parameter api_key
- or API key in header X-Api-Key
Query parameters
A comma delimited list of park codes (each 4 characters in length).
A comma delimited list of organization site codes.
A comma delimited list of subject site codes.
A comma delimited list of portal site codes.
A comma delimited list of tags that must be included.
A comma delimited list of tags that may be included.
A comma delimited list of tags that must not be included.
A comma delimited list of 2 character state codes.
A stating date in the yyyy-mm-dd format to filter events by.
An ending date in the yyyy-mm-dd format to filter events by.
A comma delimited list of event types.
A unique ID string for an event.
Term to search on.
The number of results per page. Default is 10.
The current page number for the results. Default is 1.
A flag to denote whether or not to expand the recurring events out into multiple records (one per event date). Default is false.
Response
successful operation
Example response
{
"total": "745",
"data": [
{
"category": "Regular Event",
"categoryid": "0",
"contactemailaddress": "example@nps.gov",
"contactname": "John Doe",
"contacttelephonenumber": "9999999999",
"createuser": "",
"date": "2019-09-14",
"dateend": "2017-09-16",
"dates": [
"2017-09-16",
"2018-09-15",
"2019-09-14"
],
"datestart": "2017-09-16",
"datetimecreated": "",
"datetimeupdated": "",
"description": "<p>Join a National Park service Ranger for a paid guided tour.</p>",
"eventid": "0",
"feeinfo": "The event is not free; you should call the park.",
"geometryPoiId": "8793be28-0d54-493f-8556-877e7ecbe937",
"id": "FE39616A-1DD8-B71B-0BA9DCB9BDF76670",
"imageidlist": "",
"images": [
{
"altText": "Picture of the South-West Battery with a skyscraper in the background.",
"caption": "The South-West Battery",
"credit": "NPS Photo",
"imageId": "21803",
"ordinal": "0",
"path": "/common/uploads/event_calendar/1B853925-E059-D529-0C87BCF597BE816B.jpg",
"title": "The South-West Battery",
"url": "/common/uploads/event_calendar/1B853925-E059-D529-0C87BCF597BE816B.jpg"
}
],
"infourl": "",
"isallday": "false",
"isfree": "false",
"isrecurring": "true",
"isregresrequired": "true",
"latitude": "40.7034",
"location": "Castle Clinton National Monument",
"longitude": "-74.0168",
"organizationname": "",
"parkfullname": "Castle Clinton National Monument",
"portalname": "",
"recurrencedateend": "2023-11-20",
"recurrencedatestart": "2017-09-16",
"recurrencerule": "DTSTART=20171120T040000Z;UNTIL=20231120T040000Z;FREQ=DAILY;WKST=SU;COUNT=0;INTERVAL=1",
"regresinfo": "Please call the park to register for this event.",
"regresurl": "https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=0D25A738-155D-451F-67D31ADD6827D16D",
"sitecode": "cacl",
"sitetype": "park",
"subjectname": "",
"tags": [
"NPS Centennial"
],
"timeinfo": "",
"times": [
{
"timestart": "10:00 AM",
"timeend": "10:30 AM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "12:00 PM",
"timeend": "12:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "02:00 PM",
"timeend": "02:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "03:00 PM",
"timeend": "03:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
}
],
"title": "Military Appreciation Day",
"types": [
"Other"
]
},
{
"category": "Regular Event",
"categoryid": "0",
"contactemailaddress": "",
"contactname": "",
"contacttelephonenumber": "",
"createuser": "",
"date": "2018-10-29",
"dateend": "2018-10-31",
"dates": [
"2018-10-29",
"2018-10-30",
"2018-10-31"
],
"datestart": "2018-10-31",
"datetimecreated": "",
"datetimeupdated": "",
"description": "<p>Join a National Park service Ranger for a free guided tour.</p>",
"eventid": "0",
"feeinfo": "",
"id": "0D25A738-155D-451F-67D31ADD6827D16D",
"imageidlist": "",
"images": [
{
"altText": "",
"caption": "",
"credit": "",
"imageId": "",
"ordinal": "",
"path": "",
"title": "",
"url": ""
}
],
"infourl": "",
"isallday": "false",
"isfree": "true",
"isrecurring": "true",
"isregresrequired": "false",
"latitude": null,
"location": "Castle Clinton NM",
"longitude": null,
"organizationname": "",
"parkfullname": "Castle Clinton National Monument",
"portalname": "",
"recurrencedateend": "2023-11-20",
"recurrencedatestart": "2018-10-31",
"recurrencerule": "DTSTART=20171120T040000Z;UNTIL=20231120T040000Z;FREQ=DAILY;WKST=SU;COUNT=0;INTERVAL=1",
"regresinfo": "",
"regresurl": "",
"sitecode": "cacl",
"sitetype": "park",
"subjectname": "",
"tags": [
"NPS Centennial"
],
"timeinfo": "",
"times": [
{
"timestart": "10:00 AM",
"timeend": "10:30 AM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "12:00 PM",
"timeend": "12:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "02:00 PM",
"timeend": "02:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
},
{
"timestart": "03:00 PM",
"timeend": "03:30 PM",
"sunsetend": "false",
"sunrisestart": "false"
}
],
"title": "Castle Clinton Guided tour",
"types": [
"Other"
]
}
],
"dates": "2020-01-01,2019-12-04,2019-12-11",
"pagenumber": "1",
"pagesize": "50"
}Changes
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