# GET /admin/api/2020-04/events/{event_id}.json

**Resource:** [events/event](../resources/events-event.md)
**Retrieves a single event by its ID**
**Operation ID:** `deprecated_202004_get_events_param_event_id`

https://shopify.dev/docs/admin-api/rest/reference/events/event#show-2020-04

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
|------|------|------|----------|-------------|
| `event_id` | path | string | Yes | event_id |
| `fields` | query | any | No | Show only certain fields, specified by a comma-separated list of field names. |

## Responses

| Status | Description |
|--------|-------------|
| 200 |  |

