diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 433555890..acd680d5a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
+- Added `on_connected` and `on_disconnected` events to TTS and STT
+  websocket-based services.
+
 - Added an `aggregate_sentences` arg in `ElevenLabsHttpTTSService`, where the
   default value is True.
 
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/assemblyai/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/assemblyai/stt.py
index aa2fc36bc..381d60506 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/assemblyai/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/assemblyai/stt.py
@@ -197,6 +197,8 @@ class AssemblyAISTTService(STTService):
             )
             self._connected = True
             self._receive_task = self.create_task(self._receive_task_handler())
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Failed to connect to AssemblyAI: {e}")
             self._connected = False
@@ -238,6 +240,7 @@ class AssemblyAISTTService(STTService):
             self._websocket = None
             self._connected = False
             self._receive_task = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     async def _receive_task_handler(self):
         """Handle incoming WebSocket messages."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/asyncai/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/asyncai/tts.py
index b0ddf9275..3e4ff33cc 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/asyncai/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/asyncai/tts.py
@@ -235,6 +235,8 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             }
 
             await self._get_websocket().send(json.dumps(init_msg))
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -252,6 +254,7 @@ class AsyncAITTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
         finally:
             self._websocket = None
             self._started = False
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         if self._websocket:
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/aws/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/aws/stt.py
index 59cda5865..b019fc058 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/aws/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/aws/stt.py
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@ class AWSTranscribeSTTService(STTService):
 
                 logger.info(f"{self} Successfully connected to AWS Transcribe")
 
+                await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
             except Exception as e:
                 logger.error(f"{self} Failed to connect to AWS Transcribe: {e}")
                 await self._disconnect()
@@ -310,6 +311,7 @@ class AWSTranscribeSTTService(STTService):
             logger.warning(f"{self} Error closing WebSocket connection: {e}")
         finally:
             self._ws_client = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def language_to_service_language(self, language: Language) -> str | None:
         """Convert internal language enum to AWS Transcribe language code.
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/stt.py
index 97a4f7127..b4e232c4a 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/stt.py
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ class CartesiaSTTService(WebsocketSTTService):
             headers = {"Cartesia-Version": "2025-04-16", "X-API-Key": self._api_key}
 
             self._websocket = await websocket_connect(ws_url, additional_headers=headers)
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self}: unable to connect to Cartesia: {e}")
 
@@ -285,6 +286,7 @@ class CartesiaSTTService(WebsocketSTTService):
             logger.error(f"{self} error closing websocket: {e}")
         finally:
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         if self._websocket:
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/tts.py
index 9b2475cb6..90f0ac3b4 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/cartesia/tts.py
@@ -348,6 +348,7 @@ class CartesiaTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
             self._websocket = await websocket_connect(
                 f"{self._url}?api_key={self._api_key}&cartesia_version={self._cartesia_version}"
             )
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -365,6 +366,7 @@ class CartesiaTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
         finally:
             self._context_id = None
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         if self._websocket:
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/deepgram/flux/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/deepgram/flux/stt.py
index 493bece80..f0b1a5baa 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/deepgram/flux/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/deepgram/flux/stt.py
@@ -205,6 +205,7 @@ class DeepgramFluxSTTService(WebsocketSTTService):
                 additional_headers={"Authorization": f"Token {self._api_key}"},
             )
             logger.debug("Connected to Deepgram Flux Websocket")
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -225,6 +226,9 @@ class DeepgramFluxSTTService(WebsocketSTTService):
                 await self._websocket.close()
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} error closing websocket: {e}")
+        finally:
+            self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     async def _send_close_stream(self) -> None:
         """Sends a CloseStream control message to the Deepgram Flux WebSocket API.
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/elevenlabs/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/elevenlabs/tts.py
index 080f54cd6..641f50aa1 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/elevenlabs/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/elevenlabs/tts.py
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ class ElevenLabsTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
                 url, max_size=16 * 1024 * 1024, additional_headers={"xi-api-key": self._api_key}
             )
 
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -550,6 +551,7 @@ class ElevenLabsTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
             self._started = False
             self._context_id = None
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         if self._websocket:
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/fish/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/fish/tts.py
index b39b775e5..669d2ce97 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/fish/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/fish/tts.py
@@ -225,6 +225,8 @@ class FishAudioTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             start_message = {"event": "start", "request": {"text": "", **self._settings}}
             await self._websocket.send(ormsgpack.packb(start_message))
             logger.debug("Sent start message to Fish Audio")
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"Fish Audio initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -245,6 +247,7 @@ class FishAudioTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             self._request_id = None
             self._started = False
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     async def flush_audio(self):
         """Flush any buffered audio by sending a flush event to Fish Audio."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/google/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/google/stt.py
index 31ae597f7..b9e56f55b 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/google/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/google/stt.py
@@ -730,6 +730,8 @@ class GoogleSTTService(STTService):
         self._request_queue = asyncio.Queue()
         self._streaming_task = self.create_task(self._stream_audio())
 
+        await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
+
     async def _disconnect(self):
         """Clean up streaming recognition resources."""
         if self._streaming_task:
@@ -737,6 +739,8 @@ class GoogleSTTService(STTService):
             await self.cancel_task(self._streaming_task)
             self._streaming_task = None
 
+        await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
+
     async def _request_generator(self):
         """Generates requests for the streaming recognize method."""
         recognizer_path = f"projects/{self._project_id}/locations/{self._location}/recognizers/_"
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/lmnt/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/lmnt/tts.py
index a602789fd..9f9fef5fc 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/lmnt/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/lmnt/tts.py
@@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ class LmntTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             # Send initialization message
             await self._websocket.send(json.dumps(init_msg))
 
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ class LmntTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
         finally:
             self._started = False
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         """Get the WebSocket connection if available."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/neuphonic/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/neuphonic/tts.py
index 46d805086..6ccdfe17f 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/neuphonic/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/neuphonic/tts.py
@@ -293,6 +293,8 @@ class NeuphonicTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             headers = {"x-api-key": self._api_key}
 
             self._websocket = await websocket_connect(url, additional_headers=headers)
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -311,6 +313,7 @@ class NeuphonicTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
         finally:
             self._started = False
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     async def _receive_messages(self):
         """Receive and process messages from Neuphonic WebSocket."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/playht/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/playht/tts.py
index 9288ebd59..925480794 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/playht/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/playht/tts.py
@@ -269,6 +269,8 @@ class PlayHTTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
                 raise ValueError("WebSocket URL is not a string")
 
             self._websocket = await websocket_connect(self._websocket_url)
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except ValueError as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -291,6 +293,7 @@ class PlayHTTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
         finally:
             self._request_id = None
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     async def _get_websocket_url(self):
         """Retrieve WebSocket URL from PlayHT API."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/rime/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/rime/tts.py
index 1ac829ebd..fa3fa447d 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/rime/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/rime/tts.py
@@ -255,6 +255,8 @@ class RimeTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
             url = f"{self._url}?{params}"
             headers = {"Authorization": f"Bearer {self._api_key}"}
             self._websocket = await websocket_connect(url, additional_headers=headers)
+
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -272,6 +274,7 @@ class RimeTTSService(AudioContextWordTTSService):
         finally:
             self._context_id = None
             self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         """Get active websocket connection or raise exception."""
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/sarvam/tts.py b/src/pipecat/services/sarvam/tts.py
index a9fedcc58..75e6de125 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/sarvam/tts.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/sarvam/tts.py
@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ class SarvamTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
             logger.debug("Connected to Sarvam TTS Websocket")
             await self._send_config()
 
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} initialization error: {e}")
             self._websocket = None
@@ -556,6 +557,10 @@ class SarvamTTSService(InterruptibleTTSService):
                 await self._websocket.close()
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} error closing websocket: {e}")
+        finally:
+            self._started = False
+            self._websocket = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _get_websocket(self):
         if self._websocket:
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/speechmatics/stt.py b/src/pipecat/services/speechmatics/stt.py
index 4028dd248..2c1db2a15 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/speechmatics/stt.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/speechmatics/stt.py
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ class SpeechmaticsSTTService(STTService):
                 ),
             )
             logger.debug(f"{self} Connected to Speechmatics STT service")
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_connected")
         except Exception as e:
             logger.error(f"{self} Error connecting to Speechmatics: {e}")
             self._client = None
@@ -595,6 +596,7 @@ class SpeechmaticsSTTService(STTService):
             logger.error(f"{self} Error closing Speechmatics client: {e}")
         finally:
             self._client = None
+            await self._call_event_handler("on_disconnected")
 
     def _process_config(self) -> None:
         """Create a formatted STT transcription config.
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/stt_service.py b/src/pipecat/services/stt_service.py
index a02619e44..6fb96c571 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/stt_service.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/stt_service.py
@@ -35,6 +35,25 @@ class STTService(AIService):
     Provides common functionality for STT services including audio passthrough,
     muting, settings management, and audio processing. Subclasses must implement
     the run_stt method to provide actual speech recognition.
+
+    Event handlers:
+        on_connected: Called when connected to the STT service.
+        on_connected: Called when disconnected from the STT service.
+        on_connection_error: Called when a connection to the STT service error occurs.
+
+    Example::
+
+        @stt.event_handler("on_connected")
+        async def on_connected(stt: STTService):
+            logger.debug(f"STT connected")
+
+        @stt.event_handler("on_disconnected")
+        async def on_disconnected(stt: STTService):
+            logger.debug(f"STT disconnected")
+
+        @stt.event_handler("on_connection_error")
+        async def on_connection_error(stt: STTService, error: str):
+            logger.error(f"STT connection error: {error}")
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -62,6 +81,10 @@ class STTService(AIService):
         self._muted: bool = False
         self._user_id: str = ""
 
+        self._register_event_handler("on_connected")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_disconnected")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_connection_error")
+
     @property
     def is_muted(self) -> bool:
         """Check if the STT service is currently muted.
@@ -292,15 +315,6 @@ class WebsocketSTTService(STTService, WebsocketService):
 
     Combines STT functionality with websocket connectivity, providing automatic
     error handling and reconnection capabilities.
-
-    Event handlers:
-        on_connection_error: Called when a websocket connection error occurs.
-
-    Example::
-
-        @stt.event_handler("on_connection_error")
-        async def on_connection_error(stt: STTService, error: str):
-            logger.error(f"STT connection error: {error}")
     """
 
     def __init__(self, *, reconnect_on_error: bool = True, **kwargs):
@@ -312,7 +326,6 @@ class WebsocketSTTService(STTService, WebsocketService):
         """
         STTService.__init__(self, **kwargs)
         WebsocketService.__init__(self, reconnect_on_error=reconnect_on_error, **kwargs)
-        self._register_event_handler("on_connection_error")
 
     async def _report_error(self, error: ErrorFrame):
         await self._call_event_handler("on_connection_error", error.error)
diff --git a/src/pipecat/services/tts_service.py b/src/pipecat/services/tts_service.py
index a60b50818..b356c7244 100644
--- a/src/pipecat/services/tts_service.py
+++ b/src/pipecat/services/tts_service.py
@@ -59,6 +59,25 @@ class TTSService(AIService):
     Provides common functionality for TTS services including text aggregation,
     filtering, audio generation, and frame management. Supports configurable
     sentence aggregation, silence insertion, and frame processing control.
+
+    Event handlers:
+        on_connected: Called when connected to the STT service.
+        on_connected: Called when disconnected from the STT service.
+        on_connection_error: Called when a connection to the STT service error occurs.
+
+    Example::
+
+        @tts.event_handler("on_connected")
+        async def on_connected(tts: TTSService):
+            logger.debug(f"TTS connected")
+
+        @tts.event_handler("on_disconnected")
+        async def on_disconnected(tts: TTSService):
+            logger.debug(f"TTS disconnected")
+
+        @tts.event_handler("on_connection_error")
+        async def on_connection_error(stt: TTSService, error: str):
+            logger.error(f"TTS connection error: {error}")
     """
 
     def __init__(
@@ -143,6 +162,10 @@ class TTSService(AIService):
 
         self._processing_text: bool = False
 
+        self._register_event_handler("on_connected")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_disconnected")
+        self._register_event_handler("on_connection_error")
+
     @property
     def sample_rate(self) -> int:
         """Get the current sample rate for audio output.
@@ -626,7 +649,6 @@ class WebsocketTTSService(TTSService, WebsocketService):
         """
         TTSService.__init__(self, **kwargs)
         WebsocketService.__init__(self, reconnect_on_error=reconnect_on_error, **kwargs)
-        self._register_event_handler("on_connection_error")
 
     async def _report_error(self, error: ErrorFrame):
         await self._call_event_handler("on_connection_error", error.error)
@@ -678,15 +700,6 @@ class WebsocketWordTTSService(WordTTSService, WebsocketService):
     """Base class for websocket-based TTS services that support word timestamps.
 
     Combines word timestamp functionality with websocket connectivity.
-
-    Event handlers:
-        on_connection_error: Called when a websocket connection error occurs.
-
-    Example::
-
-        @tts.event_handler("on_connection_error")
-        async def on_connection_error(tts: TTSService, error: str):
-            logger.error(f"TTS connection error: {error}")
     """
 
     def __init__(self, *, reconnect_on_error: bool = True, **kwargs):
@@ -698,7 +711,6 @@ class WebsocketWordTTSService(WordTTSService, WebsocketService):
         """
         WordTTSService.__init__(self, **kwargs)
         WebsocketService.__init__(self, reconnect_on_error=reconnect_on_error, **kwargs)
-        self._register_event_handler("on_connection_error")
 
     async def _report_error(self, error: ErrorFrame):
         await self._call_event_handler("on_connection_error", error.error)