RA.co Event Fetcher

A Python tool to fetch event data from the RA.co GraphQL API and save it as a CSV or JSON file. This tool accepts event area, start date, and end date as command-line arguments and saves the fetched events to a CSV file by default.

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher
• requests library (pip install requests)
• pandas library (pip install pandas)

Installation

1. Clone the repository or download the source code.
2. Run pip install -r requirements.txt to install the required libraries.

Usage

Command-Line Arguments

• areas: The area code to filter events.
• start_date: The start date for event listings (inclusive, format: YYYY-MM-DD).
• end_date: The end date for event listings (inclusive, format: YYYY-MM-DD).
• -o or --output: (Optional) The output file path (default: events.csv).

Example

To fetch events for area 13 between April 23, 2023, and April 29, 2023, and save them to a CSV file named events.csv, run the following command:

python event_fetcher.py 13 2023-04-23 2023-04-29 -o events.csv

Output

The fetched events will be saved to the specified output file (CSV by default) with the following columns:

• Event name
• Date
• Start Time
• End Time
• Artists
• Venue
• Event URL
• Number of guests attending