# Retrieve category details

Retrieve the details of the specified event category.

Endpoint: GET /categories/{category}
Version: 3.0.0
Security: SessionKey

## Path parameters:

  - `category` (integer, required)
    Unique identifier of the requested event category

## Response 200 fields (application/json):

  - `self` (string)
    URI of the event category resource

  - `name` (string)
    Unique name of the event category

  - `subcategories` (array)
    List of subtypes associated with this category

## Response 404 fields (application/json):

  - `message` (string)
    Reason for the given response.