Property

Expected Type

Description

@type

Text​

Must always be present and set to "@type": "CourseInstance"

activity

Array of Concept​

Specifies the physical activity or activities that will take place during an event.

Example

"activity": [ { "@type": "Concept", "@id": "https://openactive.io/activity-list#5e78bcbe-36db-425a-9064-bf96d09cc351", "prefLabel": "Bodypump™", "inScheme": "https://openactive.io/activity-list" } ]

endDate

Date​

The end date of this course.

Example

"endDate": "2018-01-27"

location

Place​

The location at which the event will take place. Or, in the case of events that may span multiple locations, the initial meeting or starting point.

Locations must be specified as a Place complete with a fully described geographic location and/or address.

Example

"location": { "@type": "Place", "@id": "https://example.com/locations/1234ABCD", "identifier": "1234ABCD", "address": { "addressLocality": "New Malden", "addressRegion": "London", "postalCode": "NW5 3DU", "streetAddress": "Raynes Park High School, 46A West Barnes Lane", "@type": "PostalAddress" }, "description": "Raynes Park High School in London", "geo": { "latitude": 51.4034423828125, "longitude": -0.2369088977575302, "@type": "GeoCoordinates" }, "name": "Raynes Park High School", "telephone": "01253 473934" }

name

Text​

The name of the event

Example

"name": "Speedball"

offers

Array of Offer​

An array of schema:Offer that include the price of attending.

Example

"offers": [ { "@type": "Offer", "identifier": "OX-AD", "name": "Adult", "price": 3.3, "priceCurrency": "GBP", "url": "https://profile.everyoneactive.com/booking?Site=0140&Activities=1402CBP20150217&Culture=en-GB" } ]

organizer

Organization - or - Person​

The person or organization ultimately responsible for an event. An organizer might be an schema:Organization or a schema:Person.

Example

"organizer": { "@type": "Organization", "@id": "https://id.bookingsystem.example.com/organizers/1", "name": "Central Speedball Association", "url": "http://www.speedball-world.com" }

startDate

Date​

The start date of this course.

Example

"startDate": "2018-01-06"

url

URL​

A URL to a web page (or section of a page) that describes the event.

Example

"url": "https://example.com/event/1234"

Property

Expected Type

Description

subEvent

Array of Event​

The occurrences of this CourseInstance.

eventSchedule

Array of Schedule​

A an array of oa:Schedule or oa:PartialSchedule, which represents a recurrence pattern.

Example

"eventSchedule": [ { "@type": "PartialSchedule", "repeatFrequency": "P1W", "startTime": "20:15", "endTime": "20:45", "byDay": [ "http://schema.org/Tuesday" ], "scheduleTimezone": "Europe/London" } ]

Property

Expected Type

Description

@id

URL​

A unique url based identifier for the record

Example

"@id": "https://example.com/event/1234512345"

ageRange

QuantitativeValue​

Indicates that an event is recommended as being suitable for or is targetted at a specific age range.

Example

"ageRange": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "minValue": 50, "maxValue": 60 }

description

Text​

A plain text description of the event, which must not include HTML or other markup.

Example

"description": "A fast paced game that incorporates netball, handball and football."

eventStatus

EventStatusType​

The status of an event. Can be used to indicate rescheduled or cancelled events

Example

"eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled"

genderRestriction

GenderRestrictionType​

Indicates that an event is restricted to male, female or a mixed audience. This information must be displayed prominently to the user before booking. If a gender restriction isn't specified then applications should assume that an event is suitable for a mixed audience.

Example

"genderRestriction": "https://openactive.io/FemaleOnly"

image

Array of ImageObject​

An image or photo that depicts the event, e.g. a photo taken at a previous event.

Example

"image": [ { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "http://example.com/static/image/speedball_large.jpg", "thumbnail": [ { "@type": "ImageObject", "url": "http://example.com/static/image/speedball_thumbnail.jpg" } ] } ]

leader

Array of Person​

Refers to a person (schema:Person) who will be leading an event. E.g. a coach. This is a more specific role than an organiser or a contributor. The person will need to have given their consent for their personal information to be present in the Open Data.

Example

"leader": [ { "@type": "Person", "familyName": "Smith", "givenName": "Nicole", "gender": "https://schema.org/Male", "@id": "https://example.com/locations/1234ABCD/leaders/89", "identifier": 89 } ]

level

Array of Text - or - Array of Concept​

A general purpose property for specifying the suitability of an event for different participant “levels”. E.g. Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced. Or in the case of martial arts, specific belt requirements.

Example

"level": [ "Beginner" ]

maximumAttendeeCapacity

Integer​

The maximum capacity of the Event.

Example

"maximumAttendeeCapacity": 30

remainingAttendeeCapacity

Integer​

The number of places that are still available for the Event.

Example

"remainingAttendeeCapacity": 20

Property

Expected Type

Description

accessibilityInformation

Text​

Provide additional, specific documentation for participants about how disabilities are, or can be supported at the Event.

Example

"accessibilityInformation": "This route has been British Cycling assessed as an accessible route, meaning it is suitable for the majority of adaptive bikes. The route will have no or low levels of traffic, there will be plenty of space and will have a good surface throughout. If you have any questions about using this route on an adaptive bike on this ride, please use visit https://www.letsride.co.uk/accessibility or call 0123 456 7000 and ask for the Recreation team."

accessibilitySupport

Array of Concept​

Used to specify the types of disabilities or impairments that are supported at an event.

Example

"accessibilitySupport": [ { "@type": "Concept", "@id": "https://openactive.io/accessibility-support#1393f2dc-3fcc-4be9-a99f-f1e51f5ad277", "prefLabel": "Visual impairment", "inScheme": "https://openactive.io/accessibility-support" } ]

additionalAdmissionRestriction

Array of Text​

Free text restrictions that must be displayed prominently to the user before booking. This property must only contain restrictions not described by oa:ageRestriction or oa:genderRestriction.

Example

"additionalAdmissionRestriction": [ "Participants younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult", "Participants must be comfortable standing for long periods of time" ]

ageRestriction

QuantitativeValue​

The enforced attendee age range requirement of the Event or Offer, that must be displayed prominently to the user before booking.

Example

"ageRestriction": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "minValue": 15, "maxValue": 60 }

attendeeInstructions

Text​

Provides additional notes and instructions for event attendees, for example more information on how to find the event, what to bring, etc. The value of this property must not include HTML or other markup.

Example

"attendeeInstructions": "Ensure you bring trainers and a bottle of water."

category

Array of Concept - or - Array of Text​

Provides a set of tags that help categorise and describe an event, e.g. its intensity, purpose, etc.

Example

"category": [ "High Intensity" ]

contributor

Array of Person​

A Person who contributes to the facilitation of the Event.

Example

"contributor": [ { "@type": "Person", "familyName": "Smith", "givenName": "Nicole", "@id": "https://example.com/locations/1234ABCD/leaders/89", "identifier": 89 } ]

duration

Duration​

The duration of the event given in [ISO8601] format.

Example

"duration": "PT1H"

eventAttendanceMode

EventAttendanceModeEnumeration​

The eventAttendanceMode of an event indicates whether it occurs online, offline, or a mix.

Example

"eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OnlineEventAttendanceMode"

eventSchedule

Array of Schedule​

A an array of oa:Schedule or oa:PartialSchedule, which represents a recurrence pattern.

Example

"eventSchedule": [ { "@type": "PartialSchedule", "repeatFrequency": "P1W", "startTime": "20:15", "endTime": "20:45", "byDay": [ "http://schema.org/Tuesday" ], "scheduleTimezone": "Europe/London" } ]

identifier

Text - or - PropertyValue - or - Array of PropertyValue - or - Integer​

A local non-URI identifier for the resource

Example

"identifier": "SB1234"

instanceOfCourse

Course​

The description of the Course for which this is a distinct instance.

isAccessibleForFree

Boolean​

Whether the Event is accessible without charge.

Example

"isAccessibleForFree": "true"

isCoached

Boolean​

A boolean property that indicates whether an Event will be coached. This flag allows an Event to be marked as being coached without having to specify a named individual as a coach. This addresses both privacy concerns and also scenarios where the actual coach may only be decided on the day.

Example

"isCoached": "true"

maximumVirtualAttendeeCapacity

Integer​

Indicates the maximum number of connections to a shared virtual space.

Example

"maximumVirtualAttendeeCapacity": 20

meetingPoint

Text​

Instructions for the attendees of an Event about where they should meet the organizer or leader at the start of the event. Some larger locations may have several possible meeting points, so this property provides additional more specific directions.

Example

"meetingPoint": "At the entrance to the park"

programme

Brand​

Indicates that an event will be organised according to a specific Programme.

Example

"programme": { "@type": "Brand", "name": "Play Ball!", "url": "http://example.org/brand/play-ball" }

schedulingNote

Text​

Provides a note from an organizer relating to how this Event is scheduled.

Example

"schedulingNote": "This event doesn't run during school holidays"

subEvent

Array of Event​

The occurrences of this CourseInstance.

Property

Expected Type

Description

beta:affiliatedLocation

Place​

​Proposal #227​

The physical location affiliated with the virtual event, for example the original location of the event before it was moved online.

beta:attendeeCount

Integer​

​Proposal #274​

For events that have an unlimited number of tickets, captures the number of attendees (actual attendance).

beta:bookingChannel

Array of BookingChannelType​

​Proposal #161​

The channels through which a booking can be made.

beta:contactPoint

ContactPoint​

​Proposal #113​

Contact details for an Event, where they are not specifically related to the organizer or leader.

beta:course

Course​

DEPRECATED: Please use instanceOfCourse instead.

​Proposal #164​

This course for which this is an offering.

beta:distance

QuantitativeValue​

​Proposal #275​

The distance of a run, cycle or other activity. Must also include units.

beta:donationPaymentUrl

URL​

​Proposal #234​

The URL of the webpage where the activity provider accepts donations.

beta:estimatedDuration

QuantitativeValue​

​Proposal #201​

A property that allows an Event duration to be represented as a range (e.g. 0-30mins, 30-60mins, 60-90mins, 90+).

beta:facilitySetting

FacilitySettingType​

​Proposal #1​

Whether the event or facility is indoor or outdoor.

beta:formattedDescription

Text​

​Proposal #276​

Sometimes a description is stored with formatting (e.g. href, bold, italics, embedded YouTube videos). This formatting can be useful for data consumers. This property must contain HTML.

beta:isFirstSessionAccessibleForFree

Boolean​

​Proposal #232​

A property that indicates whether the first session is free.

beta:isInteractivityPreferred

Boolean​

​Proposal #230​

Indicates whether the virtual event is interactive (e.g. Zoom with participant microphones and cameras on), or is just a one-way broadcast (e.g. Facebook Live, Instagram Live, Zoom with participant microphones and cameras off).

beta:isVirtuallyCoached

Boolean​

​Proposal #71​

A property that indicates whether the event is led by a virtual coach. Only relevant if an event isCoached. If not provided is assumed to be false.

beta:isWheelchairAccessible

Boolean​

​Proposal #166​

A property that details whether the event is suitable for wheelchair access. Placed on Event as this field could be used to detail whether the Event is suitable, as well as the Place.

beta:offerValidityPeriod

Duration​

​Proposal #204​

Duration before the event for which the associated Offers are valid

beta:participantSuppliedEquipment

RequiredStatusType​

​Proposal #229​

Indicates whether the participant must or may supply equipment for use in the Event.

beta:registrationCount

Integer​

​Proposal #273​

For events that have an unlimited number of tickets, captures the number of registrations (intention to attend).

beta:sportsActivityLocation

Array of SportsActivityLocation​

​Proposal #110​

Internal location of the event, e.g. Court 1

beta:video

Array of VideoObject​

​Proposal #88​

A related video object.

beta:virtualLocation

VirtualLocation​

​Proposal #224​

Describes a means of electronic access to a shared virtual space.