diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/src/template_symbol_builder.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/src/template_symbol_builder.ts
index bf3df64c20..2cd6d2c746 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/src/template_symbol_builder.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/src/template_symbol_builder.ts
@@ -176,41 +176,67 @@ export class SymbolBuilder {
     }
 
     const consumer = this.templateData.boundTarget.getConsumerOfBinding(eventBinding);
-    if (consumer === null || consumer instanceof TmplAstTemplate ||
-        consumer instanceof TmplAstElement) {
-      // Bindings to element or template events produce `addEventListener` which
-      // we cannot get the field for.
-      return null;
-    }
-    const outputFieldAccess = TcbDirectiveOutputsOp.decodeOutputCallExpression(node);
-    if (outputFieldAccess === null) {
+    if (consumer === null) {
       return null;
     }
 
-    const tsSymbol =
-        this.getTypeChecker().getSymbolAtLocation(outputFieldAccess.argumentExpression);
-    if (tsSymbol === undefined) {
-      return null;
+    if (consumer instanceof TmplAstTemplate || consumer instanceof TmplAstElement) {
+      if (!ts.isPropertyAccessExpression(node.expression) ||
+          node.expression.name.text !== 'addEventListener') {
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      const addEventListener = node.expression.name;
+      const tsSymbol = this.getTypeChecker().getSymbolAtLocation(addEventListener);
+      const tsType = this.getTypeChecker().getTypeAtLocation(addEventListener);
+      const positionInShimFile = this.getShimPositionForNode(addEventListener);
+      const target = this.getSymbol(consumer);
+
+      if (target === null || tsSymbol === undefined) {
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      return {
+        kind: SymbolKind.Output,
+        bindings: [{
+          kind: SymbolKind.Binding,
+          tsSymbol,
+          tsType,
+          target,
+          shimLocation: {shimPath: this.shimPath, positionInShimFile},
+        }],
+      };
+    } else {
+      const outputFieldAccess = TcbDirectiveOutputsOp.decodeOutputCallExpression(node);
+      if (outputFieldAccess === null) {
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      const tsSymbol =
+          this.getTypeChecker().getSymbolAtLocation(outputFieldAccess.argumentExpression);
+      if (tsSymbol === undefined) {
+        return null;
+      }
+
+
+      const target = this.getDirectiveSymbolForAccessExpression(outputFieldAccess, consumer);
+      if (target === null) {
+        return null;
+      }
+
+      const positionInShimFile = this.getShimPositionForNode(outputFieldAccess);
+      const tsType = this.getTypeChecker().getTypeAtLocation(node);
+      return {
+        kind: SymbolKind.Output,
+        bindings: [{
+          kind: SymbolKind.Binding,
+          tsSymbol,
+          tsType,
+          target,
+          shimLocation: {shimPath: this.shimPath, positionInShimFile},
+        }],
+      };
     }
-
-
-    const target = this.getDirectiveSymbolForAccessExpression(outputFieldAccess, consumer);
-    if (target === null) {
-      return null;
-    }
-
-    const positionInShimFile = this.getShimPositionForNode(outputFieldAccess);
-    const tsType = this.getTypeChecker().getTypeAtLocation(node);
-    return {
-      kind: SymbolKind.Output,
-      bindings: [{
-        kind: SymbolKind.Binding,
-        tsSymbol,
-        tsType,
-        target,
-        shimLocation: {shimPath: this.shimPath, positionInShimFile},
-      }],
-    };
   }
 
   private getSymbolOfInputBinding(binding: TmplAstBoundAttribute|
diff --git a/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/test/type_checker__get_symbol_of_template_node_spec.ts b/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/test/type_checker__get_symbol_of_template_node_spec.ts
index 464282fae3..d39489714a 100644
--- a/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/test/type_checker__get_symbol_of_template_node_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/compiler-cli/src/ngtsc/typecheck/test/type_checker__get_symbol_of_template_node_spec.ts
@@ -1247,38 +1247,29 @@ runInEachFileSystem(() => {
             .toEqual('TestDir');
       });
 
-      it('returns empty list when binding does not match any directive output', () => {
-        const fileName = absoluteFrom('/main.ts');
-        const dirFile = absoluteFrom('/dir.ts');
-        const {program, templateTypeChecker} = setup([
-          {
-            fileName,
-            templates: {'Cmp': `<div dir (doesNotExist)="handle($event)"></div>`},
-            declarations: [
-              {
-                name: 'TestDir',
-                selector: '[dir]',
-                file: dirFile,
-                type: 'directive',
-                outputs: {outputA: 'outputA'},
-              },
-            ]
-          },
-          {
-            fileName: dirFile,
-            source: `export class TestDir {outputA!: EventEmitter<string>;}`,
-            templates: {},
-          }
-        ]);
-        const sf = getSourceFileOrError(program, fileName);
-        const cmp = getClass(sf, 'Cmp');
+      it('returns addEventListener binding to native element when no match to any directive output',
+         () => {
+           const fileName = absoluteFrom('/main.ts');
+           const {program, templateTypeChecker} = setup([
+             {
+               fileName,
+               templates: {'Cmp': `<div (click)="handle($event)"></div>`},
+             },
+           ]);
+           const sf = getSourceFileOrError(program, fileName);
+           const cmp = getClass(sf, 'Cmp');
 
-        const nodes = templateTypeChecker.getTemplate(cmp)!;
+           const nodes = templateTypeChecker.getTemplate(cmp)!;
 
-        const outputABinding = (nodes[0] as TmplAstElement).outputs[0];
-        const symbol = templateTypeChecker.getSymbolOfNode(outputABinding, cmp);
-        expect(symbol).toBeNull();
-      });
+           const outputABinding = (nodes[0] as TmplAstElement).outputs[0];
+           const symbol = templateTypeChecker.getSymbolOfNode(outputABinding, cmp)!;
+           assertOutputBindingSymbol(symbol);
+           expect(program.getTypeChecker().symbolToString(symbol.bindings[0].tsSymbol!))
+               .toEqual('addEventListener');
+
+           const eventSymbol = templateTypeChecker.getSymbolOfNode(outputABinding.handler, cmp)!;
+           assertExpressionSymbol(eventSymbol);
+         });
 
       it('returns empty list when checkTypeOfOutputEvents is false', () => {
         const fileName = absoluteFrom('/main.ts');
diff --git a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/definitions_spec.ts b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/definitions_spec.ts
index 58bfa993df..67a4953419 100644
--- a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/definitions_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/definitions_spec.ts
@@ -228,6 +228,18 @@ describe('definitions', () => {
         expect(directiveDef.textSpan).toEqual('EventSelectorDirective');
         expect(directiveDef.contextSpan).toContain('export class EventSelectorDirective');
       });
+
+      it('should work for $event from native element', () => {
+        const definitions = getDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+          templateOverride: `<div (cl¦ick)="myClick($event)"></div>`,
+          expectedSpanText: 'click',
+        });
+        expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
+        expect(definitions[0].textSpan).toEqual('addEventListener');
+        expect(definitions[0].contextSpan)
+            .toContain('addEventListener<K extends keyof HTMLElementEventMap>');
+        expect(definitions[0].fileName).toContain('lib.dom.d.ts');
+      });
     });
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/type_definitions_spec.ts b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/type_definitions_spec.ts
index 1121460873..7b1c234469 100644
--- a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/type_definitions_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/legacy/type_definitions_spec.ts
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
 
   describe('elements', () => {
     it('should work for native elements', () => {
-      const defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<butt¦on></button>`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(2);
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should return directives which match the element tag', () => {
-      const defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<butt¦on compound custom-button></button>`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(3);
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
 
   describe('directives', () => {
     it('should work for directives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div string-model¦></div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for components', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<t¦est-comp></test-comp>`,
       });
       expect(definitions.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for structural directives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div *¦ngFor="let item of heroes"></div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -94,12 +94,12 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for directives with compound selectors', () => {
-      let defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      let defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<button com¦pound custom-button></button>`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(1);
       expect(defs[0].contextSpan).toContain('export class CompoundCustomButtonDirective');
-      defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<button compound cu¦stom-button></button>`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
   describe('bindings', () => {
     describe('inputs', () => {
       it('should return something for input providers with non-primitive types', () => {
-        const defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const defs = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<button compound custom-button [config¦]="{}"></button>`,
         });
         expect(defs.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
       });
 
       it('should work for structural directive inputs ngForTrackBy', () => {
-        const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let item of heroes; tr¦ackBy: test;"></div>`,
         });
         expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
       });
 
       it('should work for structural directive inputs ngForOf', () => {
-        const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let item o¦f heroes"></div>`,
         });
         // In addition to all the array defs, this will also return the NgForOf def because the
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
       });
 
       it('should return nothing for two-way binding providers', () => {
-        const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<test-comp string-model [(mo¦del)]="title"></test-comp>`,
         });
         // TODO(atscott): This should actually return EventEmitter type but we only match the input
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
 
     describe('outputs', () => {
       it('should work for event providers', () => {
-        const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<test-comp (te¦st)="myClick($event)"></test-comp>`,
         });
         expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(2);
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
       });
 
       it('should return the directive when the event is part of the selector', () => {
-        const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
           templateOverride: `<div (eventSelect¦or)="title = ''"></div>`,
         });
         expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(3);
@@ -176,12 +176,24 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
         const directiveDef = definitions[2];
         expect(directiveDef.contextSpan).toContain('export class EventSelectorDirective');
       });
+
+      it('should work for native event outputs', () => {
+        const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
+          templateOverride: `<div (cl¦ick)="myClick($event)"></div>`,
+        });
+        expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
+        expect(definitions[0].textSpan).toEqual('addEventListener');
+        expect(definitions[0].contextSpan)
+            .toEqual(
+                'addEventListener(type: string, listener: EventListenerOrEventListenerObject, options?: boolean | AddEventListenerOptions): void;');
+        expect(definitions[0].fileName).toContain('lib.dom.d.ts');
+      });
     });
   });
 
   describe('references', () => {
     it('should work for element references', () => {
-      const defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div #chart></div>{{char¦t}}`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(2);
@@ -190,7 +202,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for directive references', () => {
-      const defs = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const defs = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div #mod¦el="stringModel" string-model></div>`,
       });
       expect(defs.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -201,7 +213,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
 
   describe('variables', () => {
     it('should work for array members', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let hero of heroes">{{her¦o}}</div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -214,7 +226,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
   describe('pipes', () => {
     it('should work for pipes', () => {
       const templateOverride = `<p>The hero's birthday is {{birthday | da¦te: "MM/dd/yy"}}</p>`;
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -227,7 +239,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
 
   describe('expressions', () => {
     it('should return nothing for primitives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div>{{ tit¦le }}</div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(0);
@@ -236,7 +248,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     // TODO(atscott): Investigate why this returns nothing in the test environment. This actually
     // works in the extension.
     xit('should work for functions on primitives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div>{{ title.toLower¦case() }}</div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -245,7 +257,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for accessed property reads', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div>{{heroes[0].addre¦ss}}</div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -256,7 +268,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for $event', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<button (click)="title=$ev¦ent"></button>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(2);
@@ -269,7 +281,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for method calls', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div (click)="setT¦itle('title')"></div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -280,7 +292,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for accessed properties in writes', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div (click)="hero.add¦ress = undefined"></div>`,
       });
       expect(definitions!.length).toEqual(1);
@@ -291,21 +303,21 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
 
     it('should work for variables in structural directives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let item of heroes as her¦oes2; trackBy: test;"></div>`,
       });
       expectAllDefinitions(definitions, new Set(['Array']), possibleArrayDefFiles);
     });
 
     it('should work for uses of members in structural directives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let item of heroes as heroes2">{{her¦oes2}}</div>`,
       });
       expectAllDefinitions(definitions, new Set(['Array']), possibleArrayDefFiles);
     });
 
     it('should work for members in structural directives', () => {
-      const definitions = getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({
+      const definitions = getTypeDefinitions({
         templateOverride: `<div *ngFor="let item of her¦oes; trackBy: test;"></div>`,
       });
       expectAllDefinitions(definitions, new Set(['Array']), possibleArrayDefFiles);
@@ -319,7 +331,7 @@ describe('type definitions', () => {
     });
   });
 
-  function getTypeDefinitionsAndAssertBoundSpan({templateOverride}: {templateOverride: string}):
+  function getTypeDefinitions({templateOverride}: {templateOverride: string}):
       HumanizedDefinitionInfo[] {
     const {position} = service.overwriteInlineTemplate(APP_COMPONENT, templateOverride);
     const defs = ngLS.getTypeDefinitionAtPosition(APP_COMPONENT, position);
diff --git a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/quick_info_spec.ts b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/quick_info_spec.ts
index 45bc6b3eda..0a863ecd09 100644
--- a/packages/language-service/ivy/test/quick_info_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/language-service/ivy/test/quick_info_spec.ts
@@ -309,6 +309,25 @@ describe('quick info', () => {
           expectedDisplayString: '(reference) chart: HTMLDivElement'
         });
       });
+
+      it('should work for $event from native element', () => {
+        expectQuickInfo({
+          templateOverride: `<div (click)="myClick($e¦vent)"></div>`,
+          expectedSpanText: '$event',
+          expectedDisplayString: '(parameter) $event: MouseEvent'
+        });
+      });
+
+      it('should work for click output from native element', () => {
+        expectQuickInfo({
+          templateOverride: `<div (cl¦ick)="myClick($event)"></div>`,
+          expectedSpanText: 'click',
+          expectedDisplayString:
+              '(event) HTMLDivElement.addEventListener<"click">(type: "click", ' +
+              'listener: (this: HTMLDivElement, ev: MouseEvent) => any, ' +
+              'options?: boolean | AddEventListenerOptions | undefined): void (+1 overload)'
+        });
+      });
     });
 
     describe('variables', () => {