events.api.tampa.dev

Public API to retrieve information about upcoming tech events in the Tampa Bay area.

Usage

Simply send a GET request to https://events.api.tampa.dev/.

Want an RSS feed? Grab it at https://events.api.tampa.dev/rss.

Want an iCal feed? It's at https://events.api.tampa.dev/ical.

You can also access this API at the following additional URLs:

• https://tampa.dev/events.json (for JSON),
• https://tampa.dev/feed (for RSS), and
• https://tampa.dev/webcal (for iCal)

Filters

You can supply optional filters as query parameters:

• groups: A comma-separated list of groups to return. These should match the group's urlname (e.g., tampadevs).
• noempty: Filter groups with no upcoming events from the response.
• noonline: Filter online events from the response.

Note: These filters also work when you're requesting results in iCal, HTML, RSS, and any other formats.

Example:

https://events.api.tampa.dev/?groups=tampadevs,tampa-bay-techies&noonline&noempty

Widgets

The Events API also provides several HTML views and embeddable widgets. These support the same parameters as the other API routes.

Next Event Widget

https://events.api.tampa.dev/widget/next-event?groups=tampadevs

Note: This widget is intended to display events for a single group, so remember to specify the groups query parameter with a single group name.

Events Carousel

https://events.api.tampa.dev/widget/carousel

Upcoming Events Page

https://events.api.tampa.dev/html or https://tampa.dev/upcoming-events

Development

To start the local development environment, execute the following command:

wrangler dev -l

Your local instance of the Events API will become available at http://localhost:8787.

Data Freshness

Data is served from a cache in Workers KV. This cache data is updated every 30 minutes.

Add Your Meetup

If you'd like us to aggregate event data from your Meetup group, please open an issue.