Ticketmaster Venue Search API Documentation Find Ticketmaster venues by name. Not available on ticketmaster.de (answers 422: the site shares one venue id between many venues). Only venues of the country of the chosen site are listed. Each row has the venue id for the Venue endpoint, name, page URL, city, state, country, number of upcoming events and image. The site returns up to about ten rows and no further pages. Costs 1 credit per request. A response without data and every error cost nothing.
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1 required parameter needed before sending a request.
1 optional filter available.
string
Required
Venue name, 2 to 100 characters, e.g. united center.
coffee shops
string
Optional
One of com, co.uk, ie, com.au. Defaults to com. Not de: the site shares one venue id between many venues.
example.com
Response Schema
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data
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success
{
"data": {
"total": 3,
"results": [
{
"id": "32882",
"url": "https://www.ticketmaster.com/united-center-tickets-chicago/venue/32882",
"city": "Chicago",
"name": "United Center",
"type": "venue",
"image": "https://s1.ticketm.net/dbimages/22961v.jpg",
"state": "IL",
"country": "United States",
"category": null,
"upcoming_events": 114
},
{
"id": "180631",
"url": "https://www.ticketmaster.com/heritage-bank-center-tickets-cincinnati/venue/180631",
"city": "Cincinnati",
"name": "Heritage Bank Center",
"type": "venue",
"image": "https://s1.ticketm.net/dbimages/23100v.jpg",
"state": "OH",
"country": "United States",
"category": null,
"upcoming_events": 68
},
{
"id": "368913",
"url": "https://www.ticketmaster.com/harrahs-cherokee-center-asheville-tickets-asheville/venue/368913",
"city": "Asheville",
"name": "Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville",
"type": "venue",
"image": "https://s1.ticketm.net/dbimages/21881v.jpg",
"state": "NC",
"country": "United States",
"category": null,
"upcoming_events": 41
}
]
},
"meta": {
"billable": true,
"endpoint_family": "venues_search"
},
"success": true
}Errors
Handle these documented responses before retrying or showing customer-facing failures.
Validation Error
A query parameter is missing, invalid, not supported by this endpoint or cannot be combined with another one. This response is not billable.
{
"errors": {
"q": [
"Send q, city, or lat and lng."
]
},
"message": "The request validation failed"
}Not Found
Ticketmaster has no such record, or it has ended. This response is not billable.
{
"meta": {
"billable": false,
"retryable": false,
"endpoint_family": "venues_search"
},
"error": {
"code": "NOT_FOUND",
"message": "The requested Ticketmaster resource was not found."
},
"success": false
}Upstream Unavailable
Ticketmaster did not answer after several attempts. This response is not billable.
{
"meta": {
"billable": false,
"retryable": true,
"endpoint_family": "venues_search"
},
"error": {
"code": "UPSTREAM_UNAVAILABLE",
"message": "The Ticketmaster API is temporarily unavailable. Please retry."
},
"success": false
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