Wat2Do

Wat2Do.ca is a web app to help you discover club events at the University of Waterloo, scraped directly from Instagram by capturing all student club events within 10 minutes!

✨ Features

• Browse, search, and filter events: See upcoming and past events from campus clubs
• Club directory: Explore all clubs with links to their website/Instagram
• Email newsletter: Subscribe to get the latest events in your inbox, once daily

🧡 Funding

Wat2Do is funded in part by the Student Life Endowment Fund (SLEF) at the University of Waterloo.

Environment Setup

Database

docker compose up --build

Backend

cd backend
python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
python manage.py makemigrations
python manage.py migrate
# PRODUCTION=1 python manage.py migrate
python scripts/populate-local-db-with-prod-data.py 
python manage.py fix_sequences
python manage.py runserver 8000

Frontend

cd frontend
npm install 
npm run dev

🤝 Support

If you have questions or feedback, please reach out at wat2do.ca/contact or add a GitHub issue.

Enjoy discovering events!