---
title: "Get Event"
method: GET
path: "/events/{event_id}"
tags: ["Events"]
---

# Get Event

`GET /events/{event_id}`

Retrieves details for a specific event.

When authenticated with a Tenant JWT, only events belonging to that tenant can be accessed.
When authenticated with Admin API Key, events from any tenant can be accessed.

## Query parameters

- `tenant_id` string

## Response `200`

Event details.

- Event
  - `id` string
  - `tenant_id` string — The tenant this event belongs to.
  - `matched_destination_ids` string[] — The destination IDs that this event was routed to based on topic and filter matching.
  - `topic` string
  - `time` string, date-time — Time the event was received/processed.
  - `metadata` object, nullable — Key-value string pairs of metadata associated with the event.
  - `data` object — Freeform JSON data of the event.

## Other responses

- `401` — Missing or invalid authentication credentials.
- `404` — Requested resource not found.
- `500` — Unexpected server error.

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