diff --git a/appium/webdriver/extensions/log_event.py b/appium/webdriver/extensions/log_event.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..383664d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/appium/webdriver/extensions/log_event.py
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from selenium import webdriver
+
+from ..mobilecommand import MobileCommand as Command
+
+
+class LogEvent(webdriver.Remote):
+
+    def get_events(self, type=None):
+        """ Retrieves events information from the current session
+        (Since Appium 1.16.0)
+
+        Args:
+            type (:obj:`list` of :obj:`str`): The event type to filter with
+
+        Usage:
+            events = driver.get_events()
+            events = driver.get_events(['appium:funEvent'])
+
+        Returns:
+            `dict`: A dictionary of events timing information containing the following entries
+                commands: (`list` of `dict`) List of dictionaries containing the following entries
+                    cmd: (str) The command name that has been sent to the appium server
+                    startTime: (int) Received time
+                    endTime: (init) Response time
+        """
+        data = {}
+        if type is not None:
+            data['type'] = type
+        return self.execute(Command.GET_EVENTS, data)['value']
+
+    def log_event(self, vendor, event):
+        """Log a custom event on the Appium server.
+        (Since Appium 1.16.0)
+
+        Args:
+            vendor (str): The vendor to log
+            event (str): The event to log
+
+        Usage:
+            driver.log_event('appium', 'funEvent')
+
+        Returns:
+            `appium.webdriver.webdriver.WebDriver`
+        """
+        data = {
+            'vendor': vendor,
+            'event': event
+        }
+        self.execute(Command.LOG_EVENT, data)
+        return self
+
+    # pylint: disable=protected-access
+
+    def _addCommands(self):
+        self.command_executor._commands[Command.GET_EVENTS] = \
+            ('POST', '/session/$sessionId/appium/events')
+        self.command_executor._commands[Command.LOG_EVENT] = \
+            ('POST', '/session/$sessionId/appium/log_event')
diff --git a/appium/webdriver/mobilecommand.py b/appium/webdriver/mobilecommand.py
index eac5bda2..f6d90679 100644
--- a/appium/webdriver/mobilecommand.py
+++ b/appium/webdriver/mobilecommand.py
@@ -77,6 +77,9 @@ class MobileCommand(object):
 
     EXECUTE_DRIVER = 'executeDriver'
 
+    GET_EVENTS = 'getLogEvents'
+    LOG_EVENT = 'logCustomEvent'
+
     # Android
     OPEN_NOTIFICATIONS = 'openNotifications'
     START_ACTIVITY = 'startActivity'
diff --git a/appium/webdriver/webdriver.py b/appium/webdriver/webdriver.py
index 1cf2f257..cb20e996 100644
--- a/appium/webdriver/webdriver.py
+++ b/appium/webdriver/webdriver.py
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 from .extensions.ime import IME
 from .extensions.keyboard import Keyboard
 from .extensions.location import Location
+from .extensions.log_event import LogEvent
 from .extensions.remote_fs import RemoteFS
 from .extensions.screen_record import ScreenRecord
 from .extensions.search_context import AppiumSearchContext
@@ -125,6 +126,7 @@ class WebDriver(
     IME,
     Keyboard,
     Location,
+    LogEvent,
     Network,
     Performance,
     Power,
@@ -368,7 +370,7 @@ def battery_info(self):
         """Retrieves battery information for the device under test.
 
         Returns:
-            A dictionary containing the following entries
+            `dict`: containing the following entries
                 level: Battery level in range [0.0, 1.0], where 1.0 means 100% charge.
                     Any value lower than 0 means the level cannot be retrieved
                 state: Platform-dependent battery state value.
@@ -389,31 +391,38 @@ def battery_info(self):
     @property
     def session(self):
         """ Retrieves session information from the current session
+
         Usage:
             session = driver.session
+
         Returns:
-            `dict containing information from the current session`
+            `dict`: containing information from the current session
         """
         return self.execute(Command.GET_SESSION)['value']
 
     @property
     def all_sessions(self):
         """ Retrieves all sessions that are open
+
         Usage:
             sessions = driver.all_sessions
+
         Returns:
-            `dict containing all open sessions`
+            `dict`: containing all open sessions
         """
         return self.execute(Command.GET_ALL_SESSIONS)['value']
 
+    # pylint: disable=protected-access
+
     @property
     def events(self):
         """ Retrieves events information from the current session
+
         Usage:
             events = driver.events
 
         Returns:
-            `dict containing events timing information from the current session`
+            `dict`:  containing events timing information from the current session
         """
         try:
             session = self.session
diff --git a/ci-jobs/functional_test.yml b/ci-jobs/functional_test.yml
index 6c26a74b..117c595b 100644
--- a/ci-jobs/functional_test.yml
+++ b/ci-jobs/functional_test.yml
@@ -85,6 +85,6 @@ jobs:
       name: 'func_test_android8'
       vmImage: ${{ parameters.vmImage }}
       pytestOpt: ${{ parameters.pytestOpt }}
-      testFiles: 'network_connection_tests.py'
+      testFiles: 'network_connection_tests.py log_event_tests.py'
       sdkVer: ${{ parameters.androidSdkVer }}
       CI: ${{ parameters.ci }}
diff --git a/test/functional/android/log_event_tests.py b/test/functional/android/log_event_tests.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8067e9f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/functional/android/log_event_tests.py
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import unittest
+
+from .helper.test_helper import BaseTestCase
+
+
+class LogEventTests(BaseTestCase):
+    def test_log_event(self):
+        vendor = 'appium'
+        event = 'funEvent'
+        self.driver.log_event(vendor, event)
+        assert '{}:{}'.format(vendor, event) in self.driver.get_events().keys()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    suite = unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromTestCase(LogEventTests)
+    unittest.TextTestRunner(verbosity=2).run(suite)
diff --git a/test/unit/webdriver/log_events_test.py b/test/unit/webdriver/log_events_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..be5a514f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/webdriver/log_events_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import json
+
+import httpretty
+
+from appium.webdriver.webdriver import WebDriver
+from test.unit.helper.test_helper import (
+    appium_command,
+    get_httpretty_request_body,
+    ios_w3c_driver
+)
+
+
+class TestWebDriverLogEvents(object):
+
+    @httpretty.activate
+    def test_get_events(self):
+        driver = ios_w3c_driver()
+        httpretty.register_uri(
+            httpretty.POST,
+            appium_command('/session/1234567890/appium/events'),
+            body=json.dumps({'value': {'appium:funEvent': [12347]}})
+        )
+        events = driver.get_events()
+        assert events['appium:funEvent'] == [12347]
+
+        d = get_httpretty_request_body(httpretty.last_request())
+        assert 'type' not in d.keys()
+
+    @httpretty.activate
+    def test_get_events_args(self):
+        driver = ios_w3c_driver()
+        httpretty.register_uri(
+            httpretty.POST,
+            appium_command('/session/1234567890/appium/events'),
+            body=json.dumps({'value': {'appium:funEvent': [12347]}})
+        )
+        events_to_filter = ['appium:funEvent']
+        events = driver.get_events(events_to_filter)
+        assert events['appium:funEvent'] == [12347]
+
+        d = get_httpretty_request_body(httpretty.last_request())
+        assert d['type'] == events_to_filter
+
+    @httpretty.activate
+    def test_log_event(self):
+        driver = ios_w3c_driver()
+        httpretty.register_uri(
+            httpretty.POST,
+            appium_command('/session/1234567890/appium/log_event'),
+            body=""
+        )
+        vendor_name = 'appium'
+        event_name = 'funEvent'
+        assert isinstance(driver.log_event(vendor_name, event_name), WebDriver)
+
+        d = get_httpretty_request_body(httpretty.last_request())
+        assert d['vendor'] == vendor_name
+        assert d['event'] == event_name