diff --git a/.chloggen/2597.yaml b/.chloggen/2597.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 3f01b2fd9a..0000000000
--- a/.chloggen/2597.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-change_type: enhancement
-component: event
-note: "Revive `event.name` attribute for use by non-OTLP exporters and logging libraries."
-issues: [2597]
-subtext: |
- The `event.name` attribute is now undeprecated and can be used by:
- - Non-OTLP exporters to emit the `EventName`
- - Applications using existing logging libraries to add event name information that can be used to set the `EventName` field by Collector or SDK components
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
index 761367b8c7..a187ceb14d 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/bug_report.yaml
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ body:
- area:elasticsearch
- area:enduser
- area:error
- - area:event
- area:exception
- area:faas
- area:feature-flag
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change_proposal.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change_proposal.yaml
index 7ab9b0e6d8..7cbe913ab9 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change_proposal.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/change_proposal.yaml
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ body:
- area:elasticsearch
- area:enduser
- area:error
- - area:event
- area:exception
- area:faas
- area:feature-flag
diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-conventions.yaml b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-conventions.yaml
index db01509529..8955a43f71 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-conventions.yaml
+++ b/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/new-conventions.yaml
@@ -52,7 +52,6 @@ body:
- area:elasticsearch
- area:enduser
- area:error
- - area:event
- area:exception
- area:faas
- area:feature-flag
diff --git a/docs/registry/attributes/event.md b/docs/registry/attributes/event.md
index 216c9e699a..41eac0c4ee 100644
--- a/docs/registry/attributes/event.md
+++ b/docs/registry/attributes/event.md
@@ -9,6 +9,4 @@ Attributes for Events represented using Log Records.
| Attribute | Type | Description | Examples | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
-| `event.name` | string | Identifies the class / type of event. [1] | `browser.mouse.click`; `device.app.lifecycle` |  |
-
-**[1] `event.name`:** This attribute SHOULD be used by non-OTLP exporters when destination does not support `EventName` or equivalent field. This attribute MAY be used by applications using existing logging libraries so that it can be used to set the `EventName` field by Collector or SDK components.
+| `event.name` | string | Identifies the class / type of event. | `browser.mouse.click`; `device.app.lifecycle` | 
Replaced by EventName top-level field on the LogRecord. |
diff --git a/model/event/deprecated/registry-deprecated.yaml b/model/event/deprecated/registry-deprecated.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..701f3ba0a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/model/event/deprecated/registry-deprecated.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+groups:
+ - id: registry.event.deprecated
+ type: attribute_group
+ display_name: Event Attributes
+ brief: >
+ Attributes for Events represented using Log Records.
+ attributes:
+ - id: event.name
+ type: string
+ stability: development
+ deprecated:
+ reason: uncategorized
+ note: >
+ Replaced by EventName top-level field on the LogRecord.
+ brief: >
+ Identifies the class / type of event.
+ examples: ["browser.mouse.click", "device.app.lifecycle"]
diff --git a/model/event/registry.yaml b/model/event/registry.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 02acfc1b22..0000000000
--- a/model/event/registry.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-groups:
- - id: registry.event
- type: attribute_group
- display_name: Event Attributes
- brief: >
- Attributes for Events represented using Log Records.
- attributes:
- - id: event.name
- type: string
- stability: development
- brief: >
- Identifies the class / type of event.
- note: >
- This attribute SHOULD be used by non-OTLP exporters
- when destination does not support `EventName` or equivalent field.
- This attribute MAY be used by applications using existing logging
- libraries so that it can be used to set the `EventName` field by
- Collector or SDK components.
- examples: ["browser.mouse.click", "device.app.lifecycle"]