# List Active Events

GET https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events

## List Active Events
Retrieves a list of all active convention events available for ordering.
### Endpoint
`GET https://convention.photos/api/proxy-events`
### Description
This endpoint provides a cached list of active events from the PHP backend, used to populate event selection dropdowns and landing page cards on convention.photos.
### Response Format
Returns JSON array of event objects:
```json [
  {
    "eventSlug": "ASDAR26",
    "eventName": "ASDAR 26th Annual Convention",
    "active": true
  }
] ```
### Use Cases
- Display event cards on landing page - Populate event selection in order forms - Filter available events for ordering
### Authentication
No authentication required for public event listings.

Reference: https://docs.convention.photos/api-reference/cps-api/convention-photos/list-active-events

## OpenAPI Specification

```yaml
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Convention Photography System (CPS)
  version: 1.0.0
paths:
  /api/proxy-events:
    get:
      operationId: list-active-events
      summary: List Active Events
      description: >-
        ## List Active Events

        Retrieves a list of all active convention events available for ordering.

        ### Endpoint

        `GET https://convention.photos/api/proxy-events`

        ### Description

        This endpoint provides a cached list of active events from the PHP
        backend, used to populate event selection dropdowns and landing page
        cards on convention.photos.

        ### Response Format

        Returns JSON array of event objects:

        ```json [
          {
            "eventSlug": "ASDAR26",
            "eventName": "ASDAR 26th Annual Convention",
            "active": true
          }
        ] ```

        ### Use Cases

        - Display event cards on landing page - Populate event selection in
        order forms - Filter available events for ordering

        ### Authentication

        No authentication required for public event listings.
      tags:
        - subpackage_conventionPhotos
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of active events
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: >-
                  #/components/schemas/convention.photos_listActiveEvents_Response_200
servers:
  - url: https://photos.conventionphotography.com
  - url: https://convention.photos
components:
  schemas:
    convention.photos_listActiveEvents_Response_200:
      type: object
      properties: {}
      description: Empty response body
      title: convention.photos_listActiveEvents_Response_200

```

## SDK Code Examples

```python
import requests

url = "https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events"

response = requests.get(url)

print(response.json())
```

```javascript
const url = 'https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events';
const options = {method: 'GET'};

try {
  const response = await fetch(url, options);
  const data = await response.json();
  console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
  console.error(error);
}
```

```go
package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(res)
	fmt.Println(string(body))

}
```

```ruby
require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
```

```java
import com.mashape.unirest.http.HttpResponse;
import com.mashape.unirest.http.Unirest;

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events")
  .asString();
```

```php
<?php
require_once('vendor/autoload.php');

$client = new \GuzzleHttp\Client();

$response = $client->request('GET', 'https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events');

echo $response->getBody();
```

```csharp
using RestSharp;

var client = new RestClient("https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events");
var request = new RestRequest(Method.GET);
IRestResponse response = client.Execute(request);
```

```swift
import Foundation

let request = NSMutableURLRequest(url: NSURL(string: "https://photos.conventionphotography.com/api/proxy-events")! as URL,
                                        cachePolicy: .useProtocolCachePolicy,
                                    timeoutInterval: 10.0)
request.httpMethod = "GET"

let session = URLSession.shared
let dataTask = session.dataTask(with: request as URLRequest, completionHandler: { (data, response, error) -> Void in
  if (error != nil) {
    print(error as Any)
  } else {
    let httpResponse = response as? HTTPURLResponse
    print(httpResponse)
  }
})

dataTask.resume()
```