diff --git a/controller/cmd/service-mirror/cluster_watcher.go b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/cluster_watcher.go
index 392f64425..04fd993f6 100644
--- a/controller/cmd/service-mirror/cluster_watcher.go
+++ b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/cluster_watcher.go
@@ -848,6 +848,14 @@ func (rcsw *RemoteClusterServiceWatcher) handleOnDelete(service *corev1.Service)
 
 func (rcsw *RemoteClusterServiceWatcher) processNextEvent() (bool, interface{}, error) {
 	event, done := rcsw.eventsQueue.Get()
+	if event != nil {
+		rcsw.log.Debugf("Received: %s", event)
+	} else {
+		if done {
+			rcsw.log.Debug("Received: Stop")
+		}
+	}
+
 	var err error
 	switch ev := event.(type) {
 	case *OnAddCalled:
diff --git a/controller/cmd/service-mirror/events_formatting.go b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/events_formatting.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..002e87c69
--- /dev/null
+++ b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/events_formatting.go
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+package servicemirror
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"strings"
+
+	consts "github.com/linkerd/linkerd2/pkg/k8s"
+	corev1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+)
+
+func formatAddresses(addresses []corev1.EndpointAddress) string {
+	var adrs []string
+
+	for _, a := range addresses {
+		adrs = append(adrs, a.IP)
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(adrs, ","))
+}
+
+func formatMetadata(meta map[string]string) string {
+	var metadata []string
+
+	for k, v := range meta {
+		if strings.Contains(k, consts.Prefix) || strings.Contains(k, consts.ProxyConfigAnnotationsPrefix) {
+			metadata = append(metadata, fmt.Sprintf("%s=%s", k, v))
+		}
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(metadata, ","))
+}
+
+func formatPorts(ports []corev1.EndpointPort) string {
+	var formattedPorts []string
+
+	for _, p := range ports {
+		formattedPorts = append(formattedPorts, fmt.Sprintf("Port: {name: %s, port: %d}", p.Name, p.Port))
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("[%s]", strings.Join(formattedPorts, ","))
+}
+
+func formatService(svc *corev1.Service) string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Service: {name: %s, namespace: %s, annotations: [%s], labels [%s]}", svc.Name, svc.Namespace, formatMetadata(svc.Annotations), formatMetadata(svc.Labels))
+}
+
+func formatEndpoints(endp *corev1.Endpoints) string {
+	var subsets []string
+
+	for _, ss := range endp.Subsets {
+		subsets = append(subsets, fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", formatAddresses(ss.Addresses), formatPorts(ss.Ports)))
+	}
+
+	return fmt.Sprintf("Endpoints: {name: %s, namespace: %s, annotations: [%s], labels: [%s], subsets: [%s]}", endp.Name, endp.Namespace, formatMetadata(endp.Annotations), formatMetadata(endp.Labels), strings.Join(subsets, ","))
+}
+
+func (b ProbeConfig) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("ProbeConfig: {path: %s, port: %d, periodInSeconds: %d}", b.path, b.port, b.periodInSeconds)
+}
+
+func (b GatewaySpec) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("GatewaySpec: {gatewayName: %s, gatewayNamespace: %s, clusterName: %s, addresses: [%s], incomingPort: %d, resourceVersion: %s, identity: %s, probeConfig: %s}", b.gatewayName, b.gatewayNamespace, b.clusterName, formatAddresses(b.addresses), b.incomingPort, b.resourceVersion, b.identity, b.ProbeConfig)
+}
+
+func (gtm gatewayMetadata) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("gatewayMetadata: {name: %s, namespace: %s}", gtm.Name, gtm.Namespace)
+}
+
+// Events for cluster watcher
+func (rsc RemoteServiceCreated) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("RemoteServiceCreated: {service: %s, gatewayData: %s}", formatService(rsc.service), rsc.gatewayData)
+}
+
+func (rsu RemoteServiceUpdated) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("RemoteServiceUpdated: {localService: %s, localEndpoints: %s, remoteUpdate: %s, gatewayData: %s}", formatService(rsu.localService), formatEndpoints(rsu.localEndpoints), formatService(rsu.remoteUpdate), rsu.gatewayData)
+}
+
+func (rsd RemoteServiceDeleted) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("RemoteServiceDeleted: {name: %s, namespace: %s, gatewayData: %s}", rsd.Name, rsd.Namespace, rsd.GatewayData)
+}
+
+func (rgd *RemoteGatewayDeleted) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("RemoteGatewayDeleted: {gatewayData: %s}", rgd.gatewayData)
+}
+
+func (rgu RemoteGatewayUpdated) String() string {
+	var services []string
+
+	for _, s := range rgu.affectedServices {
+		services = append(services, fmt.Sprint(s))
+	}
+	return fmt.Sprintf("RemoteGatewayUpdated: {gatewaySpec: %s, affectedServices: [%s]}", rgu.gatewaySpec, strings.Join(services, ","))
+}
+
+func (cgu ConsiderGatewayUpdateDispatch) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("ConsiderGatewayUpdateDispatch: {maybeGateway: %s}", formatService(cgu.maybeGateway))
+}
+
+func (cgu ClusterUnregistered) String() string {
+	return "ClusterUnregistered: {}"
+}
+
+func (cgu OprhanedServicesGcTriggered) String() string {
+	return "OprhanedServicesGcTriggered: {}"
+}
+
+func (oa OnAddCalled) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("OnAddCalled: {svc: %s}", formatService(oa.svc))
+}
+
+func (ou OnUpdateCalled) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("OnUpdateCalled: {svc: %s}", formatService(ou.svc))
+}
+
+func (od OnDeleteCalled) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("OnDeleteCalled: {svc: %s}", formatService(od.svc))
+}
+
+//Events for probe manager
+
+func (msu MirroredServiceUnpaired) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("MirroredServiceUnpaired: {serviceName: %s, serviceNamespace: %s, gatewayName: %s, gatewayNs: %s, clusterName: %s}", msu.serviceName, msu.serviceNamespace, msu.gatewayName, msu.gatewayNs, msu.clusterName)
+}
+
+func (msp MirroredServicePaired) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("MirroredServicePaired: {serviceName: %s, serviceNamespace: %s, gatewaySpec: %s}", msp.serviceName, msp.serviceNamespace, msp.GatewaySpec)
+}
+
+func (gtwd GatewayDeleted) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("GatewayDeleted: {gatewayName: %s, gatewayNs: %s, clusterName: %s}", gtwd.gatewayName, gtwd.gatewayNs, gtwd.clusterName)
+}
+
+func (cnr ClusterNotRegistered) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("ClusterNotRegistered: {clusterName: %s}", cnr.clusterName)
+}
+
+func (gtwu GatewayUpdated) String() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("GatewayUpdated: {gatewaySpec: %s}", gtwu.GatewaySpec)
+}
diff --git a/controller/cmd/service-mirror/probe_manager.go b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/probe_manager.go
index cedb9f14a..741f88261 100644
--- a/controller/cmd/service-mirror/probe_manager.go
+++ b/controller/cmd/service-mirror/probe_manager.go
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ func (m *ProbeManager) run() {
 	for {
 		select {
 		case event := <-m.events:
-			log.Debugf("Received event: %v", event)
+			log.Debugf("Probe Manager: received event: %s", event)
 			m.metricVecs.dequeues.With(prometheus.Labels{eventTypeLabelName: eventTypeString(event)}).Inc()
 			m.handleEvent(event)
 		case <-m.done: