diff --git a/crates/bevy_ecs/src/reflect/event.rs b/crates/bevy_ecs/src/reflect/event.rs
index 7ae2bcde8481a..322a6ef85895f 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_ecs/src/reflect/event.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_ecs/src/reflect/event.rs
@@ -18,34 +18,33 @@ pub struct ReflectEvent(ReflectEventFns);
 /// The raw function pointers needed to make up a [`ReflectEvent`].
 ///
 /// This is used when creating custom implementations of [`ReflectEvent`] with
-/// [`ReflectEventFns::new()`].
+/// [`ReflectEvent::new()`].
 ///
 /// > **Note:**
-/// > Creating custom implementations of [`ReflectEvent`] is an advanced feature that most users
-/// > will not need.
-/// > Usually a [`ReflectEvent`] is created for a type by deriving [`Reflect`]
-/// > and adding the `#[reflect(Event)]` attribute.
-/// > After adding the component to the [`TypeRegistry`],
-/// > its [`ReflectEvent`] can then be retrieved when needed.
+/// > Creating custom implementations of [`ReflectEvent`] is an advanced feature
+/// > that most users will not need. Usually a [`ReflectEvent`] is created for a
+/// > type by deriving [`Reflect`] and adding the `#[reflect(Event)]` attribute.
+/// > After adding the event to the [`TypeRegistry`], its [`ReflectEvent`] can
+/// > then be retrieved when needed.
 ///
-/// Creating a custom [`ReflectEvent`] may be useful if you need to create new component types
-/// at runtime, for example, for scripting implementations.
+/// Creating a custom [`ReflectEvent`] may be useful if you need to create new
+/// event types at runtime, for example, for scripting implementations.
 ///
 /// By creating a custom [`ReflectEvent`] and inserting it into a type's
-/// [`TypeRegistration`][bevy_reflect::TypeRegistration],
-/// you can modify the way that reflected event of that type will be triggered in the Bevy
-/// world.
+/// [`TypeRegistration`][bevy_reflect::TypeRegistration], you can modify the way
+/// that reflected event of that type will be triggered in the Bevy world.
 #[derive(Clone)]
 pub struct ReflectEventFns {
-    trigger: fn(&mut World, &dyn PartialReflect, &TypeRegistry),
+    /// Function pointer implementing [`ReflectEvent::trigger`].
+    pub trigger: fn(&mut World, &dyn PartialReflect, &TypeRegistry),
 }
 
 impl ReflectEventFns {
-    /// Get the default set of [`ReflectEventFns`] for a specific event type using its
-    /// [`FromType`] implementation.
+    /// Get the default set of [`ReflectEventFns`] for a specific event type
+    /// using its [`FromType`] implementation.
     ///
-    /// This is useful if you want to start with the default implementation before overriding some
-    /// of the functions to create a custom implementation.
+    /// This is useful if you want to start with the default implementation
+    /// before overriding some of the functions to create a custom implementation.
     pub fn new<'a, T: Event + FromReflect + TypePath>() -> Self
     where
         T::Trigger<'a>: Default,
@@ -59,6 +58,41 @@ impl ReflectEvent {
     pub fn trigger(&self, world: &mut World, event: &dyn PartialReflect, registry: &TypeRegistry) {
         (self.0.trigger)(world, event, registry);
     }
+
+    /// Create a custom implementation of [`ReflectEvent`].
+    ///
+    /// This is an advanced feature,
+    /// useful for scripting implementations,
+    /// that should not be used by most users
+    /// unless you know what you are doing.
+    ///
+    /// Usually you should derive [`Reflect`] and add the `#[reflect(Event)]`
+    /// attribute to generate a [`ReflectEvent`] implementation automatically.
+    ///
+    /// See [`ReflectEventFns`] for more information.
+    pub fn new(fns: ReflectEventFns) -> Self {
+        ReflectEvent(fns)
+    }
+
+    /// The underlying function pointers implementing methods on [`ReflectEvent`].
+    ///
+    /// This is useful when you want to keep track locally of an individual
+    /// function pointer.
+    ///
+    /// Calling [`TypeRegistry::get`] followed by
+    /// [`TypeRegistration::data::<ReflectEvent>`] can be costly if done several
+    /// times per frame. Consider cloning [`ReflectEvent`] and keeping it
+    /// between frames, cloning a `ReflectEvent` is very cheap.
+    ///
+    /// If you only need a subset of the methods on `ReflectEvent`,
+    /// use `fn_pointers` to get the underlying [`ReflectEventFns`]
+    /// and copy the subset of function pointers you care about.
+    ///
+    /// [`TypeRegistration::data::<ReflectEvent>`]: bevy_reflect::TypeRegistration::data
+    /// [`TypeRegistry::get`]: bevy_reflect::TypeRegistry::get
+    pub fn fn_pointers(&self) -> &ReflectEventFns {
+        &self.0
+    }
 }
 
 impl<'a, E: Event + Reflect + TypePath> FromType<E> for ReflectEvent