← Sunday, October 18, 2026AgentsTool

Things to Do API builds local event data for apps and MCP agents

thingstodoapi.com Editor score 6/10

The SF Bay Area event dataset is built by finding influential posters and following the accounts and events they co-post with. Agent and app builders seeking local event data can assess this alternative to web search or on-demand scraping.

What

Things to Do API provides localized event data for agentic applications, covering shows, talks, pop-ups, markets, and festivals.

How

It supports REST and MCP access; its example search returns structured event details such as title, time, venue, and ticket links.

Why it matters

A structured event API gives agent builders a way to query local listings without treating chat as the data source.

Read on thingstodoapi.com → Hacker News · 24 comments

Headline, summary, brief and diagram are written by a model from the source's own text; the link, byline and numbers come from the source. Read the original before relying on a claim.