Use case
Events & Local Discovery
Search local and online events plus nearby businesses and places. Power city guides, tourism apps, and things-to-do discovery feeds.
Overview
Events and local discovery help users find what to do and where to go. OpenWeb Ninja's Real-Time Events Data API searches local and online events such as concerts, workshops, festivals, and movies, while Local Business Data adds nearby places, and Driving Directions and the Waze API add routing and real-time traffic for getting there. Use them to build city guides, tourism and things-to-do apps, and event discovery feeds, with a free tier and simple REST endpoints.
APIs for Events & Local Discovery
Mix and match these APIs to build your solution. Every one includes a free tier.
Real-Time Events Data API
Maps & Local
Search Local & Online Events such as Concerts, Sports Matches & Events, Workshops, Festivals, Movies and More on Google Events in Real-Time.
Google Events
Google Maps
Web
Real-Time Local & Maps Data API
Maps & Local
Fast and Reliable Real-Time Local Data API - Get Full Business & Place Details, Reviews, Photos, Events, and Traffic Alerts & Navigation Data in Real-Time from Google Maps, Yelp, Waze, and Additional Platforms.
Google Maps
Yelp
Waze
Local Business Data API
Maps & Local
Fast, Reliable, and Extensive Local Business & POI Data - Address, Website, Phone, Email, Rating & Reviews, and 40+ More Data Points from Google Maps and the Web in Real-Time.
Google MapsWeb
Driving Directions API
Traffic & Navigation
Get driving directions and best routes from an origin to a destination in real-time, from Google Maps.
Google Maps
Waze API
Traffic & Navigation
Fast and Reliable Real-Time Traffic Alerts Data - Accidents, Police, Hazards, Road Closures, Jams, Driving Directions, and More from Waze (Google).
WazeFrequently asked questions
What kinds of events can I search?
The Real-Time Events Data API searches local and online events including concerts, workshops, festivals, and movies, with filtering by query, location, and date range such as today, this week, or the coming months.
How can I combine events with nearby places?
Pairing Real-Time Events Data with Local Business Data lets you surface events alongside nearby restaurants, venues, and attractions for a richer city-guide experience.
How can I filter events by city and date?
You can search events by location and apply date filters, which is well suited to building things-to-do feeds for specific cities and timeframes.
Is there a free tier?
Yes. You can start building event and discovery features on a free tier and scale with simple REST endpoints.
Start building with real-time web data
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