diff --git a/Sources/NostrSDK/Events/ContactListEvent.swift b/Sources/NostrSDK/Events/ContactListEvent.swift
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c18f3f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Sources/NostrSDK/Events/ContactListEvent.swift
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+//
+//  ContactListEvent.swift
+//  
+//
+//  Created by Bryan Montz on 8/3/23.
+//
+
+import Foundation
+
+/// Describes the permissions that a user has for a given relay.
+public struct RelayPermissions: Equatable {
+    
+    /// Whether or not the user can read from the relay.
+    public let read: Bool
+    
+    /// Whether or not the user cn write to the relay.
+    public let write: Bool
+    
+    init(read: Bool, write: Bool) {
+        self.read = read
+        self.write = write
+    }
+    
+    init(dictionary: [AnyHashable: Any]) {
+        read = dictionary["read"] as? Bool ?? false
+        write = dictionary["write"] as? Bool ?? false
+    }
+}
+
+/// A special event with kind 3, meaning "contact list" is defined as having a list of p tags, one for each of the followed/known profiles one is following.
+///
+/// > Note: [NIP-02 Specification](https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/02.md#contact-list-and-petnames)
+public final class ContactListEvent: NostrEvent {
+    
+    /// Pubkeys for followed/known profiles.
+    var contactPubkeys: [String] {
+        tags.filter({ $0.name == .pubkey }).map { $0.value }
+    }
+    
+    /// Pubkey tags for followed/known profiles.
+    var contactPubkeyTags: [Tag] {
+        tags.filter({ $0.name == .pubkey })
+    }
+    
+    /// Relays the user knows about.
+    ///
+    /// > Warning: This method of storing and accessing a user's relays is out of spec, not preferred,
+    ///            and will be removed in the future. It is provided here for completeness and because of common usage.
+    @available(*, deprecated, message: "This method of storing and accessing a user's relays is out of spec, not preferred, and will be removed in the future.")
+    var relays: [String: RelayPermissions] {
+        guard let contentData = content.data(using: .utf8),
+              let contentDictionary = try? JSONSerialization.jsonObject(with: contentData) as? [String: [AnyHashable: Any]] else {
+            return [:]
+        }
+        return contentDictionary.reduce(into: [String: RelayPermissions]()) { partialResult, element in
+            let (key, value) = element
+            partialResult[key] = RelayPermissions(dictionary: value)
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Sources/NostrSDK/RelayResponse.swift b/Sources/NostrSDK/RelayResponse.swift
index a99f7af..970d33a 100644
--- a/Sources/NostrSDK/RelayResponse.swift
+++ b/Sources/NostrSDK/RelayResponse.swift
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ fileprivate struct EventKindMapper: Decodable {     // swiftlint:disable:this pr
         case .setMetadata:      return SetMetadataEvent.self
         case .textNote:         return TextNoteEvent.self
         case .recommendServer:  return RecommendServerEvent.self
+        case .contactList:      return ContactListEvent.self
         case .repost:           return TextNoteRepostEvent.self
         case .genericRepost:    return GenericRepostEvent.self
         default:                return NostrEvent.self
diff --git a/Tests/NostrSDKTests/EventDecodingTests.swift b/Tests/NostrSDKTests/EventDecodingTests.swift
index b307e9e..3363400 100644
--- a/Tests/NostrSDKTests/EventDecodingTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/NostrSDKTests/EventDecodingTests.swift
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ final class EventDecodingTests: XCTestCase, FixtureLoading {
     
     func testDecodeContactList() throws {
 
-        let event: NostrEvent = try decodeFixture(filename: "contact_list")
+        let event: ContactListEvent = try decodeFixture(filename: "contact_list")
         
         XCTAssertEqual(event.id, "test-id")
         XCTAssertEqual(event.pubkey, "test-pubkey")
@@ -93,6 +93,33 @@ final class EventDecodingTests: XCTestCase, FixtureLoading {
         XCTAssertEqual(event.signature, "hex-signature")
     }
     
+    func testDecodeContactListWithRelays() throws {
+        let event: ContactListEvent = try decodeFixture(filename: "contact_list_with_relays")
+
+        let expectedPubkeys = [
+            "3efdaebb1d8923ebd99c9e7ace3b4194ab45512e2be79c1b7d68d9243e0d2681",
+            "07ecf9838136fe430fac43fa0860dbc62a0aac0729c5a33df1192ce75e330c9f",
+            "020f2d21ae09bf35fcdfb65decf1478b846f5f728ab30c5eaabcd6d081a81c3e",
+            "58c741aa630c2da35a56a77c1d05381908bd10504fdd2d8b43f725efa6d23196",
+            "59fbee7369df7713dbbfa9bbdb0892c62eba929232615c6ff2787da384cb770f"
+        ]
+
+        XCTAssertEqual(event.contactPubkeys, expectedPubkeys)
+
+        let firstTag = Tag(name: .pubkey, value: "3efdaebb1d8923ebd99c9e7ace3b4194ab45512e2be79c1b7d68d9243e0d2681")
+        XCTAssertEqual(event.contactPubkeyTags.first, firstTag)
+
+        let expectedRelays = [
+            "wss://relay.damus.io": RelayPermissions(read: true, write: true),
+            "wss://relay.current.fyi": RelayPermissions(read: false, write: true),
+            "wss://eden.nostr.land": RelayPermissions(read: true, write: true),
+            "wss://relay.snort.social": RelayPermissions(read: true, write: false),
+            "wss://nos.lol": RelayPermissions(read: true, write: true)
+        ]
+        
+        XCTAssertEqual(event.relays, expectedRelays)
+    }
+    
     func testDecodeRepost() throws {
         
         let event: TextNoteRepostEvent = try decodeFixture(filename: "repost")
diff --git a/Tests/NostrSDKTests/Fixtures/contact_list_with_relays.json b/Tests/NostrSDKTests/Fixtures/contact_list_with_relays.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f04f35a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/NostrSDKTests/Fixtures/contact_list_with_relays.json
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  "id": "367d16ca453b07552c3cd4cc553da62e5c6b20c59747417691b7fda4efdb055a",
+  "pubkey": "07ecf9838136fe430fac43fa0860dbc62a0aac0729c5a33df1192ce75e330c9f",
+  "created_at": 1681754187,
+  "kind": 3,
+  "tags": [
+    [
+      "p",
+      "3efdaebb1d8923ebd99c9e7ace3b4194ab45512e2be79c1b7d68d9243e0d2681"
+    ],
+    [
+      "p",
+      "07ecf9838136fe430fac43fa0860dbc62a0aac0729c5a33df1192ce75e330c9f"
+    ],
+    [
+      "p",
+      "020f2d21ae09bf35fcdfb65decf1478b846f5f728ab30c5eaabcd6d081a81c3e"
+    ],
+    [
+      "p",
+      "58c741aa630c2da35a56a77c1d05381908bd10504fdd2d8b43f725efa6d23196"
+    ],
+    [
+      "p",
+      "59fbee7369df7713dbbfa9bbdb0892c62eba929232615c6ff2787da384cb770f"
+    ]
+  ],
+  "content": "{\"wss://relay.damus.io\":{\"write\":true,\"read\":true},\"wss://relay.current.fyi\":{\"write\":true,\"read\":false},\"wss://eden.nostr.land\":{\"write\":true,\"read\":true},\"wss://relay.snort.social\":{\"write\":false,\"read\":true},\"wss://nos.lol\":{\"write\":true,\"read\":true}}",
+  "sig": "c83838d776595b6b7f31fb11970891402fc69983f88321a19c7f4f2b8891675b4c1eede4d73dc920068d353c90bbd839a34b4b03ebde34a3295c1c4b79094043"
+}