diff --git a/wyoming_satellite/satellite.py b/wyoming_satellite/satellite.py
index 75c4e63..030e39d 100755
--- a/wyoming_satellite/satellite.py
+++ b/wyoming_satellite/satellite.py
@@ -1025,11 +1025,21 @@ class SatelliteBase:
                     await event_client.connect()
                     _LOGGER.debug("Connected to event service")
 
-                await event_client.write_event(event)
+                try:
+                    await event_client.write_event(event)
+                except (ConnectionResetError, BrokenPipeError, OSError) as err:
+                    # Event service disconnected, reconnect on next event
+                    _LOGGER.warning("Event service disconnected: %s", err)
+                    await _disconnect()
+                    event_client = None
+                    # Put event back in queue to retry after reconnect
+                    self._event_queue.put_nowait(event)
+                    await asyncio.sleep(self.settings.event.reconnect_seconds)
+                    
             except asyncio.CancelledError:
                 break
             except Exception:
-                _LOGGER.exception("Unexpected error in event read task")
+                _LOGGER.exception("Unexpected error in event task")
                 await _disconnect()
                 event_client = None  # reconnect
                 self._event_queue = None