diff --git a/Libraries/Animated/AnimatedEvent.js b/Libraries/Animated/AnimatedEvent.js
index b6de725948a961..b9101f16d42653 100644
--- a/Libraries/Animated/AnimatedEvent.js
+++ b/Libraries/Animated/AnimatedEvent.js
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 'use strict';
 
 const AnimatedValue = require('./nodes/AnimatedValue');
+const AnimatedValueXY = require('./nodes/AnimatedValueXY');
 const NativeAnimatedHelper = require('./NativeAnimatedHelper');
 const ReactNative = require('../Renderer/shims/ReactNative');
 
@@ -18,7 +19,10 @@ const invariant = require('invariant');
 
 const {shouldUseNativeDriver} = require('./NativeAnimatedHelper');
 
-export type Mapping = {[key: string]: Mapping, ...} | AnimatedValue;
+export type Mapping =
+  | {[key: string]: Mapping, ...}
+  | AnimatedValue
+  | AnimatedValueXY;
 export type EventConfig = {
   listener?: ?Function,
   useNativeDriver: boolean,
@@ -41,6 +45,9 @@ function attachNativeEvent(
         nativeEventPath: path,
         animatedValueTag: value.__getNativeTag(),
       });
+    } else if (value instanceof AnimatedValueXY) {
+      traverse(value.x, path.concat('x'));
+      traverse(value.y, path.concat('y'));
     } else if (typeof value === 'object') {
       for (const key in value) {
         traverse(value[key], path.concat(key));
@@ -95,6 +102,13 @@ function validateMapping(argMapping, args) {
       );
       return;
     }
+    if (recMapping instanceof AnimatedValueXY) {
+      invariant(
+        typeof recEvt.x === 'number' && typeof recEvt.y === 'number',
+        'Bad mapping of event key ' + key + ', should be XY but got ' + recEvt,
+      );
+      return;
+    }
     if (typeof recEvt === 'number') {
       invariant(
         recMapping instanceof AnimatedValue,
@@ -204,22 +218,27 @@ class AnimatedEvent {
         validatedMapping = true;
       }
 
-      const traverse = (recMapping, recEvt, key) => {
+      const traverse = (recMapping, recEvt) => {
         if (recMapping instanceof AnimatedValue) {
           if (typeof recEvt === 'number') {
             recMapping.setValue(recEvt);
           }
+        } else if (recMapping instanceof AnimatedValueXY) {
+          if (typeof recEvt === 'object') {
+            traverse(recMapping.x, recEvt.x);
+            traverse(recMapping.y, recEvt.y);
+          }
         } else if (typeof recMapping === 'object') {
           for (const mappingKey in recMapping) {
             /* $FlowFixMe[prop-missing] (>=0.120.0) This comment suppresses an
              * error found when Flow v0.120 was deployed. To see the error,
              * delete this comment and run Flow. */
-            traverse(recMapping[mappingKey], recEvt[mappingKey], mappingKey);
+            traverse(recMapping[mappingKey], recEvt[mappingKey]);
           }
         }
       };
       this._argMapping.forEach((mapping, idx) => {
-        traverse(mapping, args[idx], 'arg' + idx);
+        traverse(mapping, args[idx]);
       });
 
       this._callListeners(...args);
diff --git a/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js b/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
index 2b2ffe04dfdfb8..d09684faadfa69 100644
--- a/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
+++ b/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/Animated-test.js
@@ -638,6 +638,16 @@ describe('Animated tests', () => {
       handler({bar: 'ignoreBar'}, {state: {baz: 'ignoreBaz', foo: 42}});
       expect(value.__getValue()).toBe(42);
     });
+
+    it('should validate AnimatedValueXY mappings', () => {
+      const value = new Animated.ValueXY({x: 0, y: 0});
+      const handler = Animated.event([{state: value}], {
+        useNativeDriver: false,
+      });
+      handler({state: {x: 1, y: 2}});
+      expect(value.__getValue()).toMatchObject({x: 1, y: 2});
+    });
+
     it('should call listeners', () => {
       const value = new Animated.Value(0);
       const listener = jest.fn();
@@ -650,6 +660,7 @@ describe('Animated tests', () => {
       expect(listener.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
       expect(listener).toBeCalledWith({foo: 42});
     });
+
     it('should call forked event listeners, with Animated.event() listener', () => {
       const value = new Animated.Value(0);
       const listener = jest.fn();
@@ -666,6 +677,7 @@ describe('Animated tests', () => {
       expect(listener2.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
       expect(listener2).toBeCalledWith({foo: 42});
     });
+
     it('should call forked event listeners, with js listener', () => {
       const listener = jest.fn();
       const listener2 = jest.fn();
@@ -676,6 +688,7 @@ describe('Animated tests', () => {
       expect(listener2.mock.calls.length).toBe(1);
       expect(listener2).toBeCalledWith({foo: 42});
     });
+
     it('should call forked event listeners, with undefined listener', () => {
       const listener = undefined;
       const listener2 = jest.fn();
diff --git a/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js b/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
index e5ecec1fb7d648..a6655d83952cea 100644
--- a/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
+++ b/Libraries/Animated/__tests__/AnimatedNative-test.js
@@ -248,6 +248,24 @@ describe('Native Animated', () => {
       );
     });
 
+    it('shoud map AnimatedValueXY', () => {
+      const value = new Animated.ValueXY({x: 0, y: 0});
+      value.__makeNative();
+      const event = Animated.event([{nativeEvent: {state: value}}], {
+        useNativeDriver: true,
+      });
+
+      TestRenderer.create(<Animated.View onTouchMove={event} />);
+      ['x', 'y'].forEach((key, idx) =>
+        expect(
+          NativeAnimatedModule.addAnimatedEventToView,
+        ).toHaveBeenNthCalledWith(idx + 1, expect.any(Number), 'onTouchMove', {
+          nativeEventPath: ['state', key],
+          animatedValueTag: value[key].__getNativeTag(),
+        }),
+      );
+    });
+
     it('should throw on invalid event path', () => {
       const value = new Animated.Value(0);
       value.__makeNative();