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How to Find Virtual Events with Copilot

Virtual events in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Online learning without switching context.

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

Steps

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

In Copilot Chat: "Find virtual developer events this week using events-nearby"
Copilot returns online tech events
Ask: "Which of these have hands-on coding workshops?"

Example Prompt

Try this with Copilot using the Events Nearby tool

Find online DevOps and platform engineering webinars this month.

Tips

Discover virtual learning opportunities without leaving your editor
Ask for events that fit into a lunch break timeframe

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