How to Discover Tech Conferences with Claude

Find tech conferences with Claude and ToolRouter. Discover developer events and summits.

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Events Nearby

Claude approaches event discovery analytically, reasoning through event descriptions, expected attendee profiles, timing constraints, and your specific objectives to surface gatherings where your time will be well spent. Instead of returning every event in your area, it evaluates which ones align with your industry, networking goals, or personal interests and explains the reasoning behind each recommendation. This multi-step evaluation helps you make confident decisions about which events deserve a spot on your calendar.

Connect ToolRouter to Claude

1Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
2Enter the details below and click Add
Name
ToolRouter
URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp
3Done — works on Claude chat, desktop, and mobile

Steps

Once connected (see setup above), use the Events Nearby tool:

  1. Ask Claude: "Find tech conferences in the Bay Area this quarter using events-nearby"
  2. Claude returns upcoming tech events with details
  3. Ask: "Get details on the one focused on AI and machine learning"

Example Prompt

Try this with Claude using the Events Nearby tool
Find developer conferences happening in the US this spring focused on cloud and DevOps. Include pricing and speaker info.

Tips

  • Ask Claude to compare conferences on the same topic to help you choose
  • Request early-bird pricing deadlines so you do not miss discounts