update_event

Update an Event by Event ID.

ENDPOINT: POST /events/{event_id}/

Note that if the event is a series parent, updating name, description, hide_start_date, hide_end_date, currency, show_remaining, password, capacity, or source on the series parent will update these fields on all occurrences in the series.

EVENT OBJECT - PUBLIC FIELDS (can be updated):

• name (multipart-text): Event name

• summary (string, optional): Event summary. Short summary describing the event and its purpose

• description (multipart-text, optional, DEPRECATED): Event description. Use summary instead

• start (datetime-tz): Event start date and time

• end (datetime-tz): Event end date and time

• currency (string): Event ISO 4217 currency code

• online_event (boolean): true = Event is online only (no Venue)

• hide_start_date (boolean): If true, event's start date never displayed to attendees

• hide_end_date (boolean): If true, event's end date never displayed to attendees

EVENT OBJECT - PRIVATE FIELDS (can be updated):

• listed (boolean): true = Event publicly searchable on Eventbrite

• shareable (boolean): true = Event is shareable with social buttons

• invite_only (boolean): true = Only invitees can see the event

• show_remaining (boolean): true = Show remaining ticket count

• password (string): Password to access event details

• capacity (integer): Maximum attendees (sum of ticket class quantities)

• capacity_is_custom (boolean): true = Use custom capacity, false = Calculate from ticket classes

• organizer_id (string): ID of event organizer

• venue_id (string): ID of event venue

• format_id (string): ID of event format

• category_id (string): ID of event category

• subcategory_id (string): ID of event subcategory

• logo_id (string): ID of event logo image

• is_reserved_seating (boolean): Whether event has reserved seating

• is_series (boolean): Whether this is a series parent event

• show_pick_a_seat (boolean): For reserved seating, show seat picker

• show_seatmap_thumbnail (boolean): Show seat map thumbnail

• show_colors_in_seatmap_thumbnail (boolean): Show colors in seat map thumbnail

POSSIBLE ERRORS (400):

• CANNOT_UPDATE_CURRENCY: Cannot update event with paid sales or reserved seats

• CANNOT_UPDATE_SOURCE: Event source can only be set during creation

• DATE_CONFLICT: End date must be after start date

• DIFFERENT_TIMEZONES: Start and end times must have same timezone

• INVALID_DATE: Start and end dates cannot be in the past

• INVENTORY_TYPE_CONFLICT: Only single inventory type may be set at once

• INVITE_CONFLICT: Cannot set both listed and invite_only

• NO_DEFAULT_ORGANIZER: No organizer ID and no default found

• NO_PAYMENT_OPTIONS: Event has paid tickets but no payment options

• NO_PACKAGE_SELECTED: Need to select package at /organizations/{id}/assortment/

• NO_VENUE: Attempted to create event without venue

• PASSWORD_CONFLICT: Cannot set both listed and password

• PAYMENT_OPTIONS_DEPRECATED_SPLIT_FEES: Split fees no longer supported

• PAYMENT_OPTIONS_NO_COUNTRY: Paid tickets but no payment country

• PAYMENT_OPTIONS_NO_PAYMENT_TYPE: Paid tickets but no payment type

• PAYMENT_OPTIONS_PAYPAL_NO_EMAIL: PayPal configured but no email

• SHARE_INVITE_CONFLICT: Cannot set both shareable and invite_only

• UNSUPPORTED_TIMEZONE: Timezone does not exist

• VENUE_AND_ONLINE: Cannot set both venue_id and online_event

• SUMMARY_DESCRIPTION_CONFLICT: Cannot set both summary and description

• OCCURRENCE_TIMEZONE_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED: Cannot change timezone on series occurrence

• SERIES_PARENT_START_END_DATE_EDIT: Cannot set start/end on series parent

• OCCURRENCE_DURATION_TOO_LONG: Series occurrences cannot exceed 7 days

• IS_RESERVED_SEATING_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_SERIES_EVENTS: Reserved seating events cannot be recurring

• IS_SERIES_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_RESERVED_EVENTS: Reserved seating events cannot be recurring

• IS_SERIES_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_TICKETED_EVENTS: Delete all tickets to make this change

• IS_SERIES_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_PUBLISHED_EVENTS: Unpublish event to make this change

• IS_SERIES_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_HAS_OCCURRENCES: Delete all occurrences to change to one-time event

• IS_SERIES_UPDATE_NOT_ALLOWED_ON_SERIES_OCCURRENCE: Cannot change occurrence to one-time event

• ARGUMENTS_ERROR: Errors with your arguments

AUTHENTICATION: Requires: Authorization: Bearer PERSONAL_OAUTH_TOKEN