diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index db2475c..133a6c6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ Check out the **[contributing wiki](https://github.com/pion/webrtc/wiki/Contribu
 * [Yutaka Takeda](https://github.com/enobufs) - *PR-SCTP*
 * [Hugo Arregui](https://github.com/hugoArregui)
 * [Atsushi Watanabe](https://github.com/at-wat)
+* [Jordan Whited](https://github.com/jwhited)
 
 ### License
 MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for full text
diff --git a/datachannel.go b/datachannel.go
index 01554f8..b0a6863 100644
--- a/datachannel.go
+++ b/datachannel.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package datachannel
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"sync"
 	"sync/atomic"
 
 	"github.com/pion/logging"
@@ -45,6 +46,11 @@ type DataChannel struct {
 	bytesSent        uint64
 	bytesReceived    uint64
 
+	mu              sync.Mutex
+	onOpenHandler   func()
+	openHandlerOnce sync.Once
+	open            bool
+
 	stream *sctp.Stream
 	log    logging.LeveledLogger
 }
@@ -228,6 +234,35 @@ func (c *DataChannel) MessagesReceived() uint32 {
 	return atomic.LoadUint32(&c.messagesReceived)
 }
 
+// OnOpen sets an event handler which is invoked when a DATA_CHANNEL_ACK message
+// is received or sent on the stream.
+func (c *DataChannel) OnOpen(f func()) {
+	c.mu.Lock()
+	c.openHandlerOnce = sync.Once{}
+	c.onOpenHandler = f
+	open := c.open
+	c.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if open {
+		go c.openHandlerOnce.Do(func() {
+			f()
+		})
+	}
+}
+
+func (c *DataChannel) onOpen() {
+	c.mu.Lock()
+	c.open = true
+	hdlr := c.onOpenHandler
+	c.mu.Unlock()
+
+	if hdlr != nil {
+		go c.openHandlerOnce.Do(func() {
+			hdlr()
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 // BytesSent returns the number of bytes sent
 func (c *DataChannel) BytesSent() uint64 {
 	return atomic.LoadUint64(&c.bytesSent)
@@ -255,12 +290,9 @@ func (c *DataChannel) handleDCEP(data []byte) error {
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("failed to ACK channel open: %v", err)
 		}
-		// TODO: Should not happen?
-
+		c.onOpen()
 	case *channelAck:
-		// TODO: handle ChannelAck (https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-ietf-rtcweb-data-protocol-09#section-5.2)
-		// TODO: handle?
-
+		c.onOpen()
 	default:
 		return fmt.Errorf("unhandled DataChannel message %v", msg)
 	}