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How to Find Networking Events with Copilot

Find networking events in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Professional meetups without context switching.

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Events Nearby

Copilot brings event discovery directly into your development environment, making it easy to find tech meetups, developer conferences, and team activities without switching away from your editor. Search for events focused on specific technologies you work with, get results formatted for quick calendar integration, and share upcoming events with your team -- all from the same tool where you are already spending your day writing code.

Connect ToolRouter to Copilot

1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouter
Server description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.
Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp
3Set Authentication to None and click Create
No API key needed — account created automatically.All platforms →

Steps

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

  1. In Copilot Chat: "Find tech networking events in Seattle this week using events-nearby"
  2. Copilot returns nearby events
  3. Ask: "Which of these is aimed at senior engineers?"

Example Prompt

Try this with Copilot using the Events Nearby tool
Find developer networking events in Portland this month. Looking for meetups, not conferences.

Tips

  • Discover networking events without leaving your development environment
  • Ask for events that focus on the technologies you work with

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