diff --git a/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationEvent.php b/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationEvent.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cdbbc2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationEvent.php
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * BaconUser
+ *
+ * @link      http://github.com/Bacon/BaconUser For the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright 2013 Ben Scholzen 'DASPRiD'
+ * @license   http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause Simplified BSD License
+ */
+
+namespace BaconUser\Service;
+
+use BaconUser\Entity\UserInterface;
+use Zend\EventManager\Event;
+
+/**
+ * Registration event.
+ */
+class RegistrationEvent extends Event
+{
+    const EVENT_USER_REGISTERED = 'userRegistered';
+
+    /**
+     * $name: defined by Event.
+     *
+     * @see Event::$name
+     * @var string
+     */
+    protected $name = self::EVENT_USER_REGISTERED;
+
+    /**
+     * @var UserInterface
+     */
+    protected $user;
+
+    /**
+     * @param UserInterface $user
+     */
+    public function __construct(UserInterface $user)
+    {
+        $this->user = $user;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * @return UserInterface
+     */
+    public function getUser()
+    {
+        return $this->user;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationService.php b/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationService.php
index 6c10480..583db20 100644
--- a/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationService.php
+++ b/src/BaconUser/Service/RegistrationService.php
@@ -15,13 +15,21 @@
 use BaconUser\Form\RegistrationForm;
 use BaconUser\Options\UserOptionsInterface;
 use Doctrine\Common\Persistence\ObjectManager;
+use Zend\EventManager\EventManager;
+use Zend\EventManager\EventManagerAwareInterface;
+use Zend\EventManager\EventManagerInterface;
 use Zend\Form\FormInterface;
 
 /**
  * Service managing the registration of users.
  */
-class RegistrationService
+class RegistrationService implements EventManagerAwareInterface
 {
+    /**
+     * @var EventManagerInterface
+     */
+    protected $eventManager;
+
     /**
      * @var RegistrationForm
      */
@@ -86,6 +94,9 @@ public function register(array $data)
         $this->objectManager->persist($user);
         $this->objectManager->flush();
 
+        // Trigger an event so that we can send an email, for instance
+        $this->getEventManager()->trigger(new RegistrationEvent($user));
+
         return $user;
     }
 
@@ -110,4 +121,33 @@ public function setUserPrototype(UserInterface $userPrototype)
         $this->userPrototype = $userPrototype;
         return $this;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * setEventManager(): defined by EventManagerAwareInterface.
+     *
+     * @see    EventManagerAwareInterface::setEventManager()
+     * @param  EventManagerInterface $eventManager
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function setEventManager(EventManagerInterface $eventManager)
+    {
+        $eventManager->setIdentifiers(array(__CLASS__, get_class($this)));
+
+        $this->eventManager = $eventManager;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * getEventManager(): defined by EventManagerAwareInterface.
+     *
+     * @see    EventManagerAwareInterface::getEventManager()
+     * @return EventManagerInterface
+     */
+    public function getEventManager()
+    {
+        if (null === $this->eventManager) {
+            $this->setEventManager(new EventManager());
+        }
+
+        return $this->eventManager;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationEventTest.php b/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationEventTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8c63b3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationEventTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * BaconUser
+ *
+ * @link      http://github.com/Bacon/BaconUser For the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright 2013 Ben Scholzen 'DASPRiD'
+ * @license   http://opensource.org/licenses/BSD-2-Clause Simplified BSD License
+ */
+
+namespace BaconUserTest\Service;
+
+use BaconUser\Service\RegistrationEvent;
+use PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase as TestCase;
+
+/**
+ * @covers BaconUser\Service\RegistrationEvent
+ */
+class RegistrationEventTest extends TestCase
+{
+    public function testCanCreateEvent()
+    {
+        $user = $this->getMock('BaconUser\Entity\UserInterface');
+        $event = new RegistrationEvent($user);
+
+        $this->assertSame($user, $event->getUser());
+        $this->assertEquals(RegistrationEvent::EVENT_USER_REGISTERED, $event->getName());
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationServiceTest.php b/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationServiceTest.php
index 2dba251..5ed7a9a 100644
--- a/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationServiceTest.php
+++ b/tests/BaconUserTest/Service/RegistrationServiceTest.php
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 
 use BaconUser\Entity\User;
 use BaconUser\Options\UserOptions;
+use BaconUser\Service\RegistrationEvent;
 use BaconUser\Service\RegistrationService;
 use PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase as TestCase;
 
@@ -70,6 +71,14 @@ public function testValidRegistration()
                       ->method('flush');
 
         $service = new RegistrationService($form, $objectManager, new UserOptions());
+
+        // Event should be triggered
+        $callback     = $this->getMock('stdLib', array('__invoke'));
+        $eventManager = $service->getEventManager();
+
+        $callback->expects($this->once())->method('__invoke');
+        $eventManager->attach(RegistrationEvent::EVENT_USER_REGISTERED, $callback);
+
         $result  = $service->register(array());
         $this->assertSame($user, $result);
     }
@@ -88,6 +97,14 @@ public function testInvalidRegistration()
                       ->method('flush');
 
         $service = new RegistrationService($form, $objectManager, new UserOptions());
+
+        // Event should not be triggered if registration is invalid
+        $callback     = $this->getMock('stdLib', array('__invoke'));
+        $eventManager = $service->getEventManager();
+
+        $callback->expects($this->never())->method('__invoke');
+        $eventManager->attach(RegistrationEvent::EVENT_USER_REGISTERED, $callback);
+
         $result  = $service->register(array());
         $this->assertNull($result);
     }