# Get event

`GET https://api.unique.domains/v1/events/{slug}`

One industry event with its organizer, location and description.

The only endpoint carrying the three detail fields, for the one event a caller opens.

- Access: No key. Limited per address; a key adds the paid fields.
- Billing: One call.
- Formats: JSON
- API: TLD Launch Calendar API

## Request

| Field | Type | Needs | Where | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `slug` | string | Required | Path | The event's slug, at most 160 characters. |
| `fields` | string | Optional | Query | Comma-separated top-level keys to keep; an unknown key answers 400 `unsupported_field`. |

## Sample request

```bash
curl -X GET "https://api.unique.domains/v1/events/namescon-global-2026"
```

## Response

| Field | Type | Description |
| --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string |  |
| `slug` | string |  |
| `title` | string |  |
| `startsOn` | string \| null |  |
| `endsOn` | string \| null | Inclusive last day; null for one day. |
| `category` | string \| null |  |
| `countryCode` | string \| null |  |
| `city` | string \| null |  |
| `lat` | number \| null |  |
| `lng` | number \| null |  |
| `organizer` | string \| null |  |
| `location` | string \| null |  |
| `description` | string \| null |  |

## Errors

| Code | Status | What it means |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [`not_found`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/not_found) | 404 | Not found |
| [`rate_limited`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/rate_limited) | 429 | Too many requests |
| [`internal`](https://unique.domains/api/problems/internal) | 500 | Unexpected error |

## Example answer

200, application/json

```json
{
  "data": {
    "id": "0d6a3b52-7e1f-4c2b-9b8e-5a1f2c3d4e5f",
    "slug": "namescon-global-2026",
    "title": "NamesCon Global",
    "startsOn": "2026-11-17",
    "endsOn": "2026-11-19",
    "category": "domaining",
    "countryCode": "US",
    "city": "Austin",
    "lat": 30.27,
    "lng": -97.74,
    "organizer": "NamesCon",
    "location": "Fairmont Austin",
    "description": "The domain industry's annual conference."
  },
  "meta": {
    "asOf": "2026-11-05T08:00:00Z",
    "cursor": null,
    "limit": null
  },
  "links": {
    "self": "https://api.unique.domains/v1/events/namescon-global-2026",
    "next": null,
    "register": null,
    "product": null,
    "dataset": null
  }
}
```

API status: https://uniquedomains.instatus.com

Full reference: https://unique.domains/api