diff --git a/Discord.API/DiscordClient.cs b/Discord.API/DiscordClient.cs
index 0892db4..a289ed2 100644
--- a/Discord.API/DiscordClient.cs
+++ b/Discord.API/DiscordClient.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-using Discord.API.Rest;
+using System.Reactive.Subjects;
+using Discord.API.Rest;
 using Serilog;
 
 namespace Discord.API;
@@ -13,6 +14,10 @@ public class DiscordClient
     private GatewayClient? Gateway;
     private TimeProvider TimeProvider;
 
+    private readonly Subject<GatewayPacket> PacketStream = new Subject<GatewayPacket>();
+    public IObservable<GatewayPacket> PacketReceived => PacketStream;
+    private IDisposable? Subscription;
+
     public DiscordClient(string api_key, Intents intents){
         TimeProvider = TimeProvider.System;
         this.Intents=intents;
@@ -46,6 +51,7 @@ public class DiscordClient
         Log.Information("DiscordClient: Gateway url: {gateway_url}", resp.Value.Url);
 
         Gateway = new GatewayClient(resp.Value.Url, ApiKey, TimeProvider, (ulong)Intents);
+        Subscription = Gateway.PacketReceived.Subscribe(PacketStream);
 
         Log.Information("DiscordClient: Started gateway");
     }
@@ -53,5 +59,6 @@ public class DiscordClient
     public async Task Close(){
         if(Gateway is not null)
             await Gateway.Close();
+        Subscription?.Dispose();
     }
 }
diff --git a/Discord.API/Gateway/AbstractGateway.cs b/Discord.API/Gateway/AbstractGateway.cs
index 16943e4..98a097b 100644
--- a/Discord.API/Gateway/AbstractGateway.cs
+++ b/Discord.API/Gateway/AbstractGateway.cs
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public abstract class AbstractGateway {
 
     #endregion
 
-    public async Task Close(){
+    public virtual async Task Close(){
         StopHeartbeat();
         await WebsocketClient.Stop(System.Net.WebSockets.WebSocketCloseStatus.NormalClosure, "Shutdown");
         foreach (var sub in Subscriptions)
diff --git a/Discord.API/Gateway/GatewayClient.cs b/Discord.API/Gateway/GatewayClient.cs
index 933a379..d0223df 100644
--- a/Discord.API/Gateway/GatewayClient.cs
+++ b/Discord.API/Gateway/GatewayClient.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System.Collections.Specialized;
+using System.Reactive.Subjects;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using Serilog;
 using Websocket.Client;
@@ -15,6 +16,9 @@ public class GatewayClient : AbstractGateway {
     private string? SessionId = null;
     private Uri StartingUri;
 
+    private Subject<GatewayPacket> PacketStream = new();
+    public IObservable<GatewayPacket> PacketReceived => PacketStream;
+
     public GatewayClient(string url, string api_key, TimeProvider time_provider, ulong intents)
         : this(url, api_key, time_provider, uri => new WebsocketClient(uri), intents)
     { }
@@ -43,6 +47,7 @@ public class GatewayClient : AbstractGateway {
         if((int?)info.CloseStatus is 4004 or 4008 or (>= 4010 and <= 4014)){
             Log.Error("GATEWAY: Disconnection due to error: close code: {code}, desc: {desc}", info.CloseStatus, info.CloseStatusDescription);
             info.CancelReconnection = true;
+            PacketStream.OnError(new Exception("Gateway failed to authenticate"));
         }else if((int?)info.CloseStatus is 4007 or 4009){
             SessionId = null;
             Sequence = null;
@@ -77,6 +82,8 @@ public class GatewayClient : AbstractGateway {
                     Log.Debug("GATEWAY: Packet not handled {opcode}", packet.Op);
                     break;
             }
+
+            PacketStream.OnNext(packet);
         }catch(Exception ex){
             Log.Warning(ex, "GATEWAY: Error processing gateway event");
         }
@@ -160,4 +167,10 @@ public class GatewayClient : AbstractGateway {
             Log.Debug("GATEWAY: Identifying for a new session");
         }
     }
+
+    public override async Task Close()
+    {
+        PacketStream.OnCompleted();
+        await base.Close();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/example_bot/Program.cs b/example_bot/Program.cs
index e768e67..d006b73 100644
--- a/example_bot/Program.cs
+++ b/example_bot/Program.cs
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ Log.Logger=new LoggerConfiguration()
 string api_key = File.ReadAllText("api_key.txt");
 
 DiscordClient client = new DiscordClient(api_key, Intents.Guilds);
+client.PacketReceived.Subscribe(packet=>{
+    Console.WriteLine($"Packet {packet.Op} was received");
+});
 
 Console.ReadLine();