diff --git a/gramps/gui/editors/editeventref.py b/gramps/gui/editors/editeventref.py
index 2b678debc..676b1d78c 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/editors/editeventref.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/editors/editeventref.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ from ..glade import Glade
 from .displaytabs import (CitationEmbedList, NoteTab, GalleryTab,
                          EventBackRefList, AttrEmbedList)
 from ..widgets import (PrivacyButton, MonitoredEntry,
-                     MonitoredDate, MonitoredDataType)
+                     MonitoredDate, MonitoredDataType, MonitoredTagList)
 from .editreference import RefTab, EditReference
 
 from .objectentries import PlaceEntry
@@ -139,6 +139,15 @@ class EditEventRef(EditReference):
             self.source.get_gramps_id,
             self.db.readonly)
 
+        self.tags = MonitoredTagList(
+            self.top.get_object("tag_label"),
+            self.top.get_object("tag_button"),
+            self.source.set_tag_list,
+            self.source.get_tag_list,
+            self.db,
+            self.uistate, self.track,
+            self.db.readonly)
+
         self.place_field = PlaceEntry(
             self.dbstate,
             self.uistate,
diff --git a/gramps/gui/glade/editeventref.glade b/gramps/gui/glade/editeventref.glade
index 3dc2b1228..cd3e25bf9 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/glade/editeventref.glade
+++ b/gramps/gui/glade/editeventref.glade
@@ -457,6 +457,44 @@
                         <property name="top_attach">2</property>
                       </packing>
                     </child>
+                    <child>
+                      <object class="GtkLabel" id="label2">
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <property name="can_focus">False</property>
+                        <property name="halign">start</property>
+                        <property name="label" translatable="yes">Tags:</property>
+                      </object>
+                      <packing>
+                        <property name="left_attach">0</property>
+                        <property name="top_attach">5</property>
+                      </packing>
+                    </child>
+                    <child>
+                      <object class="GtkLabel" id="tag_label">
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <property name="can_focus">False</property>
+                        <property name="halign">start</property>
+                        <property name="valign">center</property>
+                        <property name="hexpand">True</property>
+                      </object>
+                      <packing>
+                        <property name="left_attach">1</property>
+                        <property name="top_attach">5</property>
+                      </packing>
+                    </child>
+                    <child>
+                      <object class="GtkButton" id="tag_button">
+                        <property name="visible">True</property>
+                        <property name="can_focus">True</property>
+                        <property name="receives_default">True</property>
+                        <property name="margin_right">1</property>
+                        <property name="image_position">right</property>
+                      </object>
+                      <packing>
+                        <property name="left_attach">2</property>
+                        <property name="top_attach">5</property>
+                      </packing>
+                    </child>
                     <child>
                       <object class="UndoableEntry" id="eer_description">
                         <property name="visible">True</property>
@@ -511,7 +549,7 @@
                       </object>
                       <packing>
                         <property name="left_attach">0</property>
-                        <property name="top_attach">5</property>
+                        <property name="top_attach">6</property>
                         <property name="width">3</property>
                       </packing>
                     </child>