Local Events Finder
Connects Claude to the Ticketmaster API to let users discover local events by city, category, keyword, or weekend through natural conversation.
README
🎟 Local Events Finder — MCP Server
An MCP server that connects Claude to the Ticketmaster API, letting users discover local events by city, category, keyword, or weekend — all from a natural conversation.
Tools Exposed
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_events |
Search events in any city by keyword |
events_by_category |
Browse Music, Sports, Arts, Film, or Misc |
get_event_details |
Full details for a specific event ID |
weekend_events |
Events happening this Friday–Sunday |
Example Prompts (once connected to Claude)
- "Find jazz events in Chicago this weekend"
- "What sports events are happening in Toronto?"
- "Show me 10 upcoming events in New York"
- "Get details for event ID Z698xZC2Z17avvl"
Setup
1. Get a Ticketmaster API Key (free)
Sign up at developer.ticketmaster.com → Create App → copy your Consumer Key.
2. Clone & Install
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/local-events-mcp
cd local-events-mcp
npm install
3. Build
npm run build
4. Connect to Claude Desktop
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"local-events": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/absolute/path/to/local-events-mcp/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"TICKETMASTER_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
}
}
}
}
Then restart Claude Desktop and start asking about events!
Privacy Policy
This server does not store any user data. All queries are passed directly to the Ticketmaster Discovery API. No personal information is collected or retained.
License
MIT
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