---
title: "Get event"
full: true
_openapi:
  method: GET
  toc: []
  structuredData:
    headings: []
    contents:
      - content: "Retrieves an event by ID or key, including properties"
_apiData:
  document: "https://reloop.sh/api/workflow/openapi/json"
  operationData: [{"path":"/api/workflow/v1/events/{event_id}","method":"get"}]
  parameterList: [{"name":"event_id","type":"string","required":true,"description":"","location":"path","minLength":1}]
  responseMap: {"200":{"description":"Response for status 200","schema":{"id":"evt_123456789","organizationId":"org_123456789","name":"User signed up","key":"trigger.user.signed_up","description":"Fired when an account is created","properties":[{"id":"evtp_123456789","name":"plan","propertyType":"string","required":true,"defaultValue":null,"description":"The plan they picked","createdAt":"2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z"}],"createdAt":"2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-03-23T10:00:00.000Z"}},"401":{"description":"Response for status 401","schema":{"message":"Authentication required"}},"404":{"description":"Response for status 404","schema":{"message":"Event not found","why":"No custom event \"trigger.user.signed_up\" exists for your organization.","fix":"Create the event first, or verify the key / ID."}}}
  codeSamples:
    - id: node
      lang: javascript
      label: Node.js
      source: |-
        import { Reloop } from "reloop-email";
        
        const reloop = new Reloop({ apiKey: "rl_123456789" });
        
        const { event, eventError } = await reloop.events.get("evt_123456789");
        if (eventError) throw eventError;
    - id: curl
      lang: bash
      label: cURL
      source: |-
        curl -X GET https://reloop.sh/api/workflow/v1/events/evt_123456789 \
          -H "x-api-key: rl_123456789"
    - id: python
      lang: python
      label: Python
      source: |-
        import requests
        
        res = requests.get(
            "https://reloop.sh/api/workflow/v1/events/evt_123456789",
            headers={"x-api-key": "rl_123456789"},
        )
        res.raise_for_status()
        print(res.json())
---
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