diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/club.go b/backend/src/server/routes/club.go
index f593389ea..db1cbd376 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/routes/club.go
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/club.go
@@ -24,5 +24,10 @@ func Club(router fiber.Router, clubService services.ClubServiceInterface, middle
 	clubsID.Patch("/", middlewareService.Authorize(types.ClubWrite), clubController.UpdateClub)
 	clubsID.Delete("/", middlewareService.Authorize(types.ClubDelete), clubController.DeleteClub)
 
+	// TODO: refactor into club_event vertical (controller <-> service <-> model)
+	// api/v1/clubs/:clubID/events/*
+	events := clubsID.Group("/events")
+	events.Get("/", clubController.GetClubEvents)
+
 	return clubsID
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/server/routes/event.go b/backend/src/server/routes/event.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1b49172b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backend/src/server/routes/event.go
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+package routes
+
+import (
+	"github.com/GenerateNU/sac/backend/src/controllers"
+	"github.com/GenerateNU/sac/backend/src/services"
+	"github.com/gofiber/fiber/v2"
+)
+
+func Event(router fiber.Router, eventService services.EventServiceInterface) {
+	eventController := controllers.NewEventController(eventService)
+
+	events := router.Group("/events")
+
+	events.Get("/:id", eventController.GetEvent)
+	events.Get("/:id/series", eventController.GetSeriesByEventId)
+	events.Get("/", eventController.GetAllEvents)
+	events.Post("/", eventController.CreateEvent)
+	events.Patch("/:id", eventController.UpdateEvent)
+	events.Delete("/:id", eventController.DeleteEvent)
+	events.Delete("/:id/series", eventController.DeleteEventSeries) 
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/backend/src/server/server.go b/backend/src/server/server.go
index 1446227a1..4717cbde4 100644
--- a/backend/src/server/server.go
+++ b/backend/src/server/server.go
@@ -36,8 +36,6 @@ func Init(db *gorm.DB, settings config.Settings) *fiber.App {
 	apiv1 := app.Group("/api/v1")
 	apiv1.Use(middlewareService.Authenticate)
 
-
-	eventRoutes(apiv1, &services.EventService{DB: db, Validate: validate})
 	routes.Utility(app)
 
 	routes.Auth(apiv1, services.NewAuthService(db, validate), settings.Auth)
@@ -60,6 +58,8 @@ func Init(db *gorm.DB, settings config.Settings) *fiber.App {
 	categoryRouter := routes.Category(apiv1, services.NewCategoryService(db, validate))
 	routes.CategoryTag(categoryRouter, services.NewCategoryTagService(db, validate))
 
+	routes.Event(apiv1, services.NewEventService(db, validate))
+
 	return app
 }
 
@@ -80,24 +80,3 @@ func newFiberApp() *fiber.App {
 
 	return app
 }
-
-
-	//events := clubs.Group("/:id/events")
-	//events.Get("/", clubController.GetClubEvents)
-
-
-
-func eventRoutes(router fiber.Router, eventService services.EventServiceInterface) {
-	eventController := controllers.NewEventController(eventService)
-
-	events := router.Group("/events")
-
-	events.Get("/:id", eventController.GetEvent)
-	events.Get("/:id/series", eventController.GetSeriesByEventId)
-	events.Get("/", eventController.GetAllEvents)
-	events.Post("/", eventController.CreateEvent)
-	events.Patch("/:id", eventController.UpdateEvent)
-	events.Delete("/:id", eventController.DeleteEvent)
-	events.Delete("/:id/series", eventController.DeleteEventSeries) 
-}
-
diff --git a/backend/src/services/event.go b/backend/src/services/event.go
index 6ff153eea..20e9ec48f 100644
--- a/backend/src/services/event.go
+++ b/backend/src/services/event.go
@@ -26,15 +26,17 @@ type EventService struct {
 	Validate *validator.Validate
 }
 
+func NewEventService(db *gorm.DB, validate *validator.Validate) *EventService {
+	return &EventService{DB: db, Validate: validate}
+}
+
 func (c *EventService) GetEvents(limit string, page string) ([]models.Event, *errors.Error) {
 	limitAsInt, err := utilities.ValidateNonNegative(limit)
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, &errors.FailedToValidateLimit
 	}
 
 	pageAsInt, err := utilities.ValidateNonNegative(page)
-
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, &errors.FailedToValidatePage
 	}
@@ -56,7 +58,6 @@ func (c *EventService) GetClubEvents(id string) ([]models.Event, *errors.Error)
 // TODO: add logic for creating the []event here
 // TODO Q: should we always return a slice of events? or should we return a slice of events if it's a series and a single event if it's not?
 func (c *EventService) CreateEvent(eventBody models.CreateEventRequestBody) ([]models.Event, *errors.Error) {
-
 	if err := c.Validate.Struct(eventBody); err != nil {
 		return nil, &errors.FailedToValidateEvent
 	}
@@ -142,17 +143,15 @@ func (c *EventService) DeleteEvent(id string) *errors.Error {
 }
 
 func (c *EventService) DeleteEventSeries(id string) *errors.Error {
-
 	idAsUUID, err := utilities.ValidateID(id)
 	if err != nil {
 		return &errors.FailedToValidateID
 	}
 
 	return transactions.DeleteEventSeries(c.DB, *idAsUUID)
-
 }
 
-//TODO: CreateEventSeries, GetEventSeries, DeleteEventSeries
+// TODO: CreateEventSeries, GetEventSeries, DeleteEventSeries
 
 // Helper to create other events in a given series using the given firstEvent
 func CreateEventSlice(firstEvent *models.Event, series models.Series) []models.Event {