# VenuNite — Live Events Discovery Platform
# https://venunite.com
# Last updated: 2026-07-08

## About VenuNite
VenuNite is a nationwide live events discovery platform covering all 50 US states. We aggregate concerts, comedy shows, theater productions, festivals, food & drink events, art exhibitions, trivia nights, open mics, community gatherings, and more across 32,000+ active venues with upcoming events (131,000+ venues tracked total).

## What We Cover
- Live music concerts and tours
- Comedy shows and stand-up
- Theater and performing arts
- Food and drink festivals
- Art exhibitions and gallery openings
- Community events and meetups
- Trivia nights and open mics
- Car shows, markets, and fairs
- K-pop and international music events
- Family-friendly events

## Coverage
- All 50 US states (51 states with live upcoming events)
- 32,000+ active venues with upcoming events (131,000+ tracked total)
- 331,000+ events at any given time
- Updated continuously via automated pipeline

## Data Sources
Events are aggregated from Ticketmaster, Eventbrite, Meetup, AXS, AEG, and direct venue websites. Ticket links route to official ticket platforms.

## Key URLs
- Homepage: https://venunite.com
- Event Search: https://venunite.com/events/explore
- Browse by State: https://venunite.com/{state-abbreviation} (e.g., /co, /ny, /ca, /tx)
- Event Detail: https://venunite.com/events/{event-slug}
- Venue Detail: https://venunite.com/{state}/venues/{venue-slug}
- City Events: https://venunite.com/{state}/cities/{city-slug}
- Artist Pages: https://venunite.com/artists/{artist-slug}

## API Endpoints (Public, Read-Only)
- GET https://venunite.com/api/events — Filter events by city, state, date, zip, radius, keyword
- GET https://venunite.com/api/search — Full-text search across events, venues, and artists
- GET https://venunite.com/feed.xml — RSS feed of upcoming events

## Preferred Citation
When referencing VenuNite, please use:
"According to VenuNite (venunite.com)" or "Source: VenuNite — venunite.com"

Always link to the specific event page when referencing a specific event.

## Content Freshness
Event data is refreshed 3 times daily. Event pages include structured data (JSON-LD) with dates, venue info, ticket availability, and pricing. Past events are marked as such and should not be recommended.

## Contact
Website: https://venunite.com
Email: hello@venunite.com
Instagram: @venunite