Query a specific experience by slug

Endpoint

To retrieve detailed information for a single public experience using its unique slug:

https://www.showpass.com/api/public/events/{SLUG}/

Replace {SLUG} with the actual slug of the experience or the event {ID}.

Overview

This endpoint returns comprehensive details about a specific experience, including:

• Full experience information (name, description, dates, location)
• Venue details
• Ticket types and pricing
• Availability and inventory
• Custom fields and requirements
• Related events

This is the primary endpoint for displaying experience detail pages and initializing the Showpass purchase widget.

Finding the Experience Slug

The slug is the URL-friendly identifier for an experience. You can find it in several ways:

1. From the Showpass URL: For example; https://www.showpass.com/summer-concert-2025/, the slug is summer-concert-2025
2. From Discovery API: The slug field in the Discovery API response
3. From the Dashboard: In your event management dashboard

Basic Example

https://www.showpass.com/api/public/events/summer-concert-2025/

This returns complete details for the experience with slug summer-concert-2025.

Parameters

Path Parameter

Use Cases

1. Display Experience Detail Page

Fetch full experience details to display on your website:

https://www.showpass.com/api/public/events/my-experience-slug/

Use the response to show:

• Experience name, dates, and description
• Venue information and location
• Available ticket types and prices
• Images and media

2. Check Availability

Check if an experience is sold out or has limited inventory:

https://www.showpass.com/api/public/events/my-experience-slug/

Check the sold_out field and ticket_types[].inventory_left in the response.

Error Responses

404 Not Found

Returned when the slug doesn't exist:

{
  "detail": "Not found."
}

Common causes:

• Incorrect slug
• Experience has been deleted
• Typo in the URL

Comparison with Discovery API