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Facebook page events API

Public events of a page.

GET /v1/facebook/profile/events

GET /v1/facebook/profile/events

Public events of a page.

  • Cost: 1 credit
  • Cache: Results are kept up to 30 days; send max_age_days to reuse them for free.
  • Timeout: A request still running after about 25 seconds answers 202 with a job to poll (Batch and jobs).

Parameters#

NameTypeRequiredDescription
urlURLyesProfile or page URL. Accepted hosts: facebook.com, fb.com, fb.watch.

Every request also accepts:

  • cursor: the cursor from the previous page (Pagination).
  • trim: true for a smaller response without null fields and extra.
  • raw: true to also get the platform's original object as raw.
  • max_age_days: accept a cached result up to this many days old, for 0 credits (Caching).

Example request#

Set your key in the environment first (see Authentication).

1curl -G "https://api.socialscrape.dev/v1/facebook/profile/events" \2  -H "x-api-key: $SOCIALSCRAPE_API_KEY" \3  --data-urlencode "url=https://www.facebook.com/brickyardoldtown"

Example response#

This is a sample from a recorded response, lists and long text are shortened, other people's names and handles are replaced. Status 200.

200 OKSample response
1{2  "ok": true,3  "credits_charged": 1,4  "credits_remaining": 4999,5  "cached": false,6  "cached_at": null,7  "request_id": "req_688015daa5f2507812bdc7e5",8  "data": {9    "object": "list",10    "items": [11      {12        "object": "event",13        "platform": "facebook",14        "id": "1599404908579946",15        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/events/1599404908579946/",16        "title": "Eclipse at Brickyard",17        "description": null,18        "starts_at": "2026-10-31T01:00:00Z",19        "ends_at": null,20        "place": {21          "name": "Brickyard",22          "address": null,23          "city": "Wichita",24          "region": null,25          "country": null,26          "latitude": null,27          "longitude": null28        },29        "is_online": false,30        "host": {31          "id": "1000000001",32          "handle": "sample_user",33          "name": "Sample User",34          "url": null,35          "avatar_url": null,36          "verified": null37        },38        "going_count": null,39        "interested_count": null,40        "cover_url": "https://scontent-iad3-1.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/808786929_1416991620532137_3722381877941181457_n.jpg?stp=c0.123.1200.827a_dst-jpg_tt6&cstp=mx1200x827&ctp=s118x90&_nc_cat=108&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=239fc6&_nc_ohc=iVteY17gWnwQ7kNvwGEwXbZ&_nc_oc=A...",41        "extra": {42          "creator": {43            "handle": "sample_user",44            "id": "1000000001",45            "name": "Sample User",46            "url": null47          },48          "day_time_sentence": "Fri, Oct 30 at 8:00 PM CDT",49          "event_kind": "PUBLIC_TYPE",50          "is_canceled": false,51          "is_happening_now": false,52          "is_past": false,53          "place_id": "1435982685299697",54          "source": "logged_out_public_view"55        }56      },57      {58        "object": "event",59        "platform": "facebook",60        "id": "1790902472113859",61        "url": "https://www.facebook.com/events/1790902472113859/",62        "title": "Halloween with DJ Sunshine at Brickyard 🎃👻🦄",63        "description": null,64        "starts_at": "2026-11-01T01:00:00Z",65        "ends_at": null,66        "place": {67          "name": "Brickyard",68          "address": null,69          "city": "Wichita",70          "region": null,71          "country": null,72          "latitude": null,73          "longitude": null74        },75        "is_online": false,76        "host": {77          "id": "1000000001",78          "handle": "sample_user",79          "name": "Sample User",80          "url": null,81          "avatar_url": null,82          "verified": null83        },84        "going_count": null,85        "interested_count": null,86        "cover_url": "https://scontent-iad3-2.xx.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/830834949_1431631352401497_9048214726565476167_n.jpg?stp=c0.200.1080.745a_dst-jpg_tt6&cstp=mx1080x745&ctp=s118x90&_nc_cat=103&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=239fc6&_nc_ohc=MRndWfBSIIIQ7kNvwF1z6r9&_nc_oc=A...",87        "extra": {88          "creator": {89            "handle": "sample_user",90            "id": "1000000001",91            "name": "Sample User",92            "url": null93          },94          "day_time_sentence": "Sat, Oct 31 at 8:00 PM CDT",95          "event_kind": "PUBLIC_TYPE",96          "is_canceled": false,97          "is_happening_now": false,98          "is_past": false,99          "place_id": "274995392617693",100          "source": "logged_out_public_view"101        }102      }103    ],104    "cursor": null,105    "has_more": false,106    "parent": null107  },108  "cursor": null,109  "has_more": false110}

Response#

A list of Event objects in data.items, with data.cursor and data.has_more.

See Data models for every field. The envelope around data is described in Responses.

Errors#

Failures are free: credits_charged is 0. Branch on error.code, never on the message.

CodeHTTPRetryMeaning
invalid_params400noA parameter is missing, unknown or has the wrong type.
unsupported_url400noThe URL is not one this endpoint accepts (wrong platform or form).
not_found404noThe platform says this profile, post or item does not exist.

Every request can also fail with the account and platform errors listed on the Errors page.