**To delete an event subscription** The following ``delete-event-subscription`` example deletes the specified event subscription. :: aws rds delete-event-subscription --subscription-name my-instance-events Output:: { "EventSubscription": { "EventSubscriptionArn": "arn:aws:rds:us-east-1:123456789012:es:my-instance-events", "CustomerAwsId": "123456789012", "Enabled": false, "SourceIdsList": [ "test-instance" ], "SourceType": "db-instance", "EventCategoriesList": [ "backup", "recovery" ], "SubscriptionCreationTime": "2018-07-31 23:22:01.893", "CustSubscriptionId": "my-instance-events", "SnsTopicArn": "arn:aws:sns:us-east-1:123456789012:interesting-events", "Status": "deleting" } }