diff --git a/project/api/event/schemas.py b/project/api/event/schemas.py
index 17fa1fe..b273fe1 100644
--- a/project/api/event/schemas.py
+++ b/project/api/event/schemas.py
@@ -237,6 +237,10 @@ class EventSearchRequestSchema(PaginationRequestSchema):
     sort = fields.Str(
         metadata={"description": "Sort result items."},
     )
+    status = fields.List(
+        EnumField(EventStatus),
+        metadata={"description": "Looks for events with this stati."},
+    )
 
 
 class EventSearchResponseSchema(PaginationResponseSchema):
diff --git a/project/services/event.py b/project/services/event.py
index 3142450..0879384 100644
--- a/project/services/event.py
+++ b/project/services/event.py
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@ def fill_event_filter(event_filter, params):
             event_filter, Event.categories.any(EventCategory.id.in_(category_ids))
         )
 
+    if params.status:
+        if type(params.status) is list:
+            stati = params.status
+        else:  # pragma: no cover
+            stati = [params.status]
+        event_filter = and_(event_filter, Event.status.in_(stati))
+
     if params.event_list_id:
         if type(params.event_list_id) is list:
             event_list_ids = params.event_list_id
diff --git a/project/services/event_search.py b/project/services/event_search.py
index 08f9534..fbe92d2 100644
--- a/project/services/event_search.py
+++ b/project/services/event_search.py
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ class EventSearchParams(object):
         self.event_list_id = None
         self.weekday = None
         self.sort = None
+        self.status = None
 
     @property
     def date_from(self):
@@ -95,8 +96,25 @@ class EventSearchParams(object):
 
         if len(item_ids) > 0:
             return item_ids
+
         return None
 
+    def load_status_list_param(self):
+        stati = self.load_list_param("status")
+
+        if stati is None:  # pragma: no cover
+            return None
+
+        from project.models import EventStatus
+
+        result = list()
+
+        for status in stati:
+            if status in EventStatus.__members__:
+                result.append(EventStatus.__members__[status])
+
+        return result
+
     def load_from_request(self):
         if "date_from" in request.args:
             self.date_from_str = request.args["date_from"]
@@ -130,3 +148,6 @@ class EventSearchParams(object):
 
         if "organization_id" in request.args:
             self.admin_unit_id = request.args["organization_id"]
+
+        if "status" in request.args:
+            self.status = self.load_status_list_param()
diff --git a/tests/api/test_event_date.py b/tests/api/test_event_date.py
index 771179a..c464f2a 100644
--- a/tests/api/test_event_date.py
+++ b/tests/api/test_event_date.py
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ def test_list(client, seeder, utils):
     assert response.json["items"][0]["id"] == 1
 
 
-def test_search(client, seeder, utils):
+def test_search(client, seeder, utils, app, db):
     from project.dateutils import create_berlin_date
 
     user_id, admin_unit_id = seeder.setup_base()
@@ -91,6 +91,25 @@ def test_search(client, seeder, utils):
     assert len(response.json["items"]) == 1
     assert response.json["items"][0]["event"]["id"] == listed_event_id
 
+    url = utils.get_url("api_v1_event_date_search", status="scheduled")
+    response = utils.get_ok(url)
+    assert len(response.json["items"]) == 2
+
+    with app.app_context():
+        from project.models import Event, EventStatus
+
+        event = Event.query.get(event_id)
+        event.status = EventStatus.cancelled
+        db.session.commit()
+
+    url = utils.get_url("api_v1_event_date_search", status="scheduled")
+    response = utils.get_ok(url)
+    assert len(response.json["items"]) == 1
+
+    url = utils.get_url("api_v1_event_date_search", status=["scheduled", "cancelled"])
+    response = utils.get_ok(url)
+    assert len(response.json["items"]) == 2
+
 
 def test_search_oneDay(client, seeder, utils):
     from project.dateutils import create_berlin_date