diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c8b0e4589..12b13a27f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ The full list of changes can be found in the compare view for the respective rel
   [#484](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto/pull/484)
 * Add metric.metadata for supporting additional metadata on metrics
   [#514](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto/pull/514)
+* Add example of an Event [#538](https://github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-proto/pull/538)
 
 ### Changed
 
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 2c689431b..c3344bbce 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ that can be used as request payloads.
 - Trace [trace.json](trace.json)
 - Metrics [metrics.json](metrics.json)
 - Logs [logs.json](logs.json)
+  - Events [events.json](events.json)
 
 ## Trying it out
 
diff --git a/examples/events.json b/examples/events.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..57abd14ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/events.json
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+{
+    "resourceLogs": [
+      {
+        "resource": {
+          "attributes": [
+            {
+              "key": "service.name",
+              "value": {
+                "stringValue": "my.service"
+              }
+            }
+          ]
+        },
+        "scopeLogs": [
+          {
+            "scope": {
+              "name": "my.library",
+              "version": "1.0.0",
+              "attributes": [
+                {
+                  "key": "my.scope.attribute",
+                  "value": {
+                    "stringValue": "some scope attribute"
+                  }
+                }
+              ]
+            },
+            "logRecords": [
+              {
+                "timeUnixNano": "1544712660300000000",
+                "observedTimeUnixNano": "1544712660300000000",
+                "severityNumber": 9,
+                "attributes": [
+                    {
+                      "key": "event.name",
+                      "value": {
+                        "stringValue": "browser.page_view"
+                      }
+                    }
+                ],  
+                "body": {
+                    "kvlistValue": [
+                        {
+                            "key": "type",
+                            "value": {
+                            "intValue": "0"
+                            }
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "key": "url",
+                            "value": {
+                            "stringValue": "https://www.guidgenerator.com/online-guid-generator.aspx"
+                            }
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "key": "referrer",
+                            "value": {
+                            "stringValue": "https://wwww.google.com"
+                            }
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "key": "title",
+                            "value": {
+                            "stringValue": "Free Online GUID Generator"
+                            }
+                        }
+                    ]
+                }
+              }
+            ]
+          }
+        ]
+      }
+    ]
+  }