diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/.gitignore b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/.gitignore
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+# Python
+__pycache__/
+*.py[cod]
+*$py.class
+*.so
+.Python
+build/
+develop-eggs/
+dist/
+downloads/
+eggs/
+.eggs/
+lib/
+lib64/
+parts/
+sdist/
+var/
+wheels/
+*.egg-info/
+.installed.cfg
+*.egg
+
+# Virtual environments
+.venv/
+venv/
+ENV/
+env/
+
+# IDEs
+.vscode/
+.idea/
+*.swp
+*.swo
+*~
+
+# Testing
+.pytest_cache/
+.coverage
+htmlcov/
+
+# Ruff
+.ruff_cache/
+
+# OS
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/Dockerfile b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/Dockerfile
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+FROM python:3.12-slim
+
+# Install uv
+COPY --from=ghcr.io/astral-sh/uv:latest /uv /uvx /bin/
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy project files
+COPY pyproject.toml ./
+COPY mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming ./mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming
+
+# Install dependencies
+RUN uv sync --frozen
+
+# Expose port
+EXPOSE 3001
+
+# Default command (can be overridden in docker-compose)
+CMD ["uv", "run", "mcp-streamablehttp-roaming", "--port", "3001"]
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/FILES.md b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/FILES.md
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+# File Structure
+
+This example demonstrates session roaming across multiple MCP server instances.
+
+## Directory Structure
+
+```text
+simple-streamablehttp-roaming/
+├── README.md                              # Comprehensive documentation
+├── QUICKSTART.md                          # 5-minute getting started guide
+├── FILES.md                               # This file
+├── pyproject.toml                         # Project configuration
+├── Dockerfile                             # Docker container definition
+├── docker-compose.yml                     # Multi-instance deployment
+├── nginx.conf                             # Load balancer configuration
+├── test_roaming.sh                        # Automated test script
+├── .gitignore                             # Git ignore patterns
+└── mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/
+    ├── __init__.py                        # Package initialization
+    ├── __main__.py                        # Module entry point
+    ├── server.py                          # Main server implementation
+    └── redis_event_store.py               # Redis EventStore implementation
+
+```
+
+## File Purposes
+
+### Documentation
+
+- **README.md** (486 lines)
+  - Comprehensive guide to session roaming
+  - Architecture diagrams and explanations
+  - Production deployment examples (Kubernetes, Docker Compose)
+  - Testing instructions
+  - Implementation details
+
+- **QUICKSTART.md** (381 lines)
+  - Get started in 5 minutes
+  - Step-by-step local development setup
+  - Docker Compose deployment guide
+  - Manual testing examples
+  - Common issues and solutions
+
+- **FILES.md** (This file)
+  - Overview of file structure
+  - Purpose of each file
+
+### Python Package
+
+- **mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/**init**.py** (3 lines)
+  - Package version information
+
+- **mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/**main**.py** (5 lines)
+  - Entry point for running as module
+
+- **mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/server.py** (169 lines)
+  - Main MCP server implementation
+  - Command-line interface
+  - Tool: `get-instance-info` (shows which instance handles request)
+  - Session manager configuration with EventStore
+  - Starlette ASGI application
+
+- **mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/redis_event_store.py** (154 lines)
+  - Production-ready Redis EventStore implementation
+  - Persistent event storage
+  - Event replay functionality
+  - Shared across all instances
+
+### Configuration
+
+- **pyproject.toml** (44 lines)
+  - Project metadata
+  - Dependencies (mcp, redis, starlette, uvicorn, etc.)
+  - CLI script registration
+  - Build configuration
+  - Development tools (pyright, pytest, ruff)
+
+- **.gitignore** (35 lines)
+  - Python artifacts
+  - Virtual environments
+  - IDE files
+  - Cache directories
+
+### Deployment
+
+- **Dockerfile** (20 lines)
+  - Multi-stage Python container
+  - Uses uv for dependency management
+  - Optimized for production
+
+- **docker-compose.yml** (85 lines)
+  - Redis service (persistent event store)
+  - 3 MCP server instances (ports 3001, 3002, 3003)
+  - NGINX load balancer (port 80)
+  - Health checks and dependencies
+  - Volume management
+
+- **nginx.conf** (60 lines)
+  - Round-robin load balancing (NO sticky sessions!)
+  - SSE support configuration
+  - CORS headers
+  - MCP-Session-ID header pass-through
+  - Health check endpoint
+
+### Testing
+
+- **test_roaming.sh** (100 lines)
+  - Automated test script
+  - Creates session on Instance 1
+  - Calls tool on Instance 1
+  - Uses same session on Instance 2
+  - Verifies session roaming works
+  - Detailed success/failure reporting
+
+## Key Features Demonstrated
+
+### 1. Session Roaming
+
+- Sessions move freely between instances
+- No sticky sessions required
+- EventStore provides continuity
+
+### 2. Production Deployment
+
+- Docker Compose for local testing
+- Kubernetes manifests in README
+- NGINX load balancing example
+- Redis persistence configuration
+
+### 3. Developer Experience
+
+- Automated testing script
+- Comprehensive documentation
+- Quick start guide
+- Clear error messages
+- Detailed logging
+
+### 4. Code Quality
+
+- Type hints throughout
+- Comprehensive docstrings
+- Configuration via CLI arguments
+- Environment-based configuration
+- Proper error handling
+
+## Usage Examples
+
+### Local Development
+
+```bash
+# Terminal 1
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3001 --instance-id instance-1
+
+# Terminal 2
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3002 --instance-id instance-2
+
+# Terminal 3
+./test_roaming.sh
+```
+
+### Docker Compose
+
+```bash
+docker-compose up -d
+# Access via http://localhost/mcp (load balanced)
+# or directly via http://localhost:3001/mcp, :3002/mcp, :3003/mcp
+```
+
+### Manual Testing
+
+```bash
+# Create session on Instance 1
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3001/mcp -H "Content-Type: application/json" ...
+
+# Use session on Instance 2
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3002/mcp -H "MCP-Session-ID: <session-id>" ...
+```
+
+## Total Lines of Code
+
+- Python code: ~331 lines
+- Configuration: ~149 lines
+- Documentation: ~867 lines
+- Testing: ~100 lines
+- **Total: ~1,447 lines**
+
+## Implementation Highlights
+
+### Minimal Code for Maximum Impact
+
+**Enable session roaming with just:**
+
+```python
+event_store = RedisEventStore(redis_url="redis://localhost:6379")
+manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+```
+
+### No Special Session Store Needed
+
+The EventStore alone enables:
+
+- ✅ Event replay (resumability)
+- ✅ Session roaming (distributed sessions)
+- ✅ Horizontal scaling
+- ✅ High availability
+
+### Production-Ready Patterns
+
+- Redis persistence (AOF enabled)
+- Health checks
+- Graceful shutdown
+- Comprehensive logging
+- Environment-based configuration
+- CORS support
+
+## Related Files in SDK
+
+The example uses these SDK components:
+
+- `mcp.server.streamable_http_manager.StreamableHTTPSessionManager` - Session management
+- `mcp.server.streamable_http.EventStore` - Interface for event storage
+- `mcp.server.lowlevel.Server` - Core MCP server
+- `mcp.types` - MCP protocol types
+
+## Contributing
+
+To extend this example:
+
+1. **Add new tools** - Modify `server.py` to add more tool handlers
+2. **Custom EventStore** - Implement EventStore for other databases
+3. **Monitoring** - Add Prometheus metrics or OpenTelemetry
+4. **Authentication** - Add auth middleware to Starlette app
+5. **Rate limiting** - Add rate limiting middleware
+
+See README.md for more details on each approach.
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+# Quick Start Guide - Session Roaming
+
+Get up and running with session roaming in 5 minutes!
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Python 3.10+
+- uv package manager
+- Redis (or Docker for Redis)
+
+## Option 1: Local Development (Recommended for Learning)
+
+### Step 1: Start Redis
+
+**Using Docker:**
+
+```bash
+docker run -d -p 6379:6379 redis:latest
+```
+
+**Or using local Redis:**
+
+```bash
+redis-server
+```
+
+### Step 2: Install Dependencies
+
+```bash
+cd examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming
+uv sync
+```
+
+### Step 3: Start Multiple Instances
+
+**Terminal 1 - Instance 1:**
+
+```bash
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3001 --instance-id instance-1
+```
+
+**Terminal 2 - Instance 2:**
+
+```bash
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3002 --instance-id instance-2
+```
+
+You should see:
+
+```text
+======================================================================
+🚀 Instance instance-1 started with SESSION ROAMING!
+======================================================================
+✓ Redis EventStore enables session roaming across instances
+✓ Sessions can move between any server instance
+✓ No sticky sessions required!
+✓ Horizontal scaling supported
+======================================================================
+```
+
+### Step 4: Test Session Roaming
+
+**Terminal 3 - Run Test:**
+
+```bash
+./test_roaming.sh
+```
+
+Expected output:
+
+```text
+🧪 Testing Session Roaming Across MCP Instances
+================================================
+
+✅ Both instances are running
+
+📍 Step 1: Creating session on Instance 1 (port 3001)...
+✅ Session created: a1b2c3d4e5f67890
+
+📍 Step 2: Calling tool on Instance 1...
+✅ Tool executed successfully on Instance 1
+
+📍 Step 3: Using same session on Instance 2 (port 3002)...
+✅ Session roamed to Instance 2!
+
+🎉 SUCCESS! Session roaming works!
+```
+
+**What just happened?**
+
+1. Session created on Instance 1
+2. Tool called on Instance 1 - success
+3. **Same session** used on Instance 2 - **also success!**
+4. Session "roamed" from Instance 1 to Instance 2
+
+## Option 2: Docker Compose (Production-Like)
+
+### Step 1: Build and Start
+
+```bash
+cd examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming
+docker-compose up -d
+```
+
+This starts:
+
+- Redis (persistent event store)
+- 3 MCP server instances (ports 3001, 3002, 3003)
+- NGINX load balancer (port 80)
+
+### Step 2: Test Through Load Balancer
+
+```bash
+# Create session (will go to random instance)
+curl -X POST http://localhost/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 1,
+    "method": "initialize",
+    "params": {
+      "protocolVersion": "1.0.0",
+      "capabilities": {},
+      "clientInfo": {"name": "test", "version": "1.0"}
+    }
+  }' -i
+
+# Note the MCP-Session-ID from response headers
+# Use it in subsequent requests - they may go to different instances!
+
+curl -X POST http://localhost/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: <your-session-id>" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 2,
+    "method": "tools/call",
+    "params": {
+      "name": "get-instance-info",
+      "arguments": {}
+    }
+  }'
+```
+
+Each request may be handled by a different instance, but the session continues seamlessly!
+
+### Step 3: View Logs
+
+```bash
+# See which instances handle requests
+docker-compose logs -f mcp-instance-1
+docker-compose logs -f mcp-instance-2
+docker-compose logs -f mcp-instance-3
+```
+
+Look for these log messages:
+
+```text
+INFO - Session abc123 roaming to this instance (EventStore enables roaming)
+INFO - Created transport for roaming session: abc123
+INFO - Instance instance-2 handling request for session abc123
+```
+
+### Step 4: Cleanup
+
+```bash
+docker-compose down -v
+```
+
+## Manual Testing Guide
+
+### Create a Session
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3001/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 1,
+    "method": "initialize",
+    "params": {
+      "protocolVersion": "1.0.0",
+      "capabilities": {},
+      "clientInfo": {"name": "test-client", "version": "1.0.0"}
+    }
+  }' -i
+```
+
+**Save the session ID from the response header:**
+
+```text
+MCP-Session-ID: a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890
+```
+
+### Call Tool on Instance 1
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3001/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 2,
+    "method": "tools/call",
+    "params": {
+      "name": "get-instance-info",
+      "arguments": {
+        "message": "Hello from Instance 1"
+      }
+    }
+  }'
+```
+
+**Response shows:**
+
+```json
+{
+  "result": {
+    "content": [{
+      "type": "text",
+      "text": "Instance: instance-1\nPort: 3001\n..."
+    }]
+  }
+}
+```
+
+### Call Tool on Instance 2 (Same Session!)
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3002/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 3,
+    "method": "tools/call",
+    "params": {
+      "name": "get-instance-info",
+      "arguments": {
+        "message": "Hello from Instance 2 - session roamed!"
+      }
+    }
+  }'
+```
+
+**Response shows:**
+
+```json
+{
+  "result": {
+    "content": [{
+      "type": "text",
+      "text": "Instance: instance-2\nPort: 3002\n..."
+    }]
+  }
+}
+```
+
+**✅ Success!** Same session ID, different instances!
+
+## Understanding the Magic
+
+### What Enables Session Roaming?
+
+**Just one line of code:**
+
+```python
+session_manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(
+    app=app,
+    event_store=RedisEventStore(redis_url="redis://localhost:6379")
+)
+```
+
+That's it! The `event_store` parameter enables:
+
+1. ✅ Event replay (resumability)
+2. ✅ Session roaming (distributed sessions)
+
+### How Does It Work?
+
+When Instance 2 receives a request with an unknown session ID:
+
+1. **Checks local memory** - session not found
+2. **Checks for EventStore** - Redis EventStore exists
+3. **Creates transport for session** - session roams! 🎉
+4. **EventStore replays events** - session catches up
+5. **Request succeeds** - seamless experience
+
+### Why Does This Work?
+
+Events in EventStore prove sessions existed:
+
+- Session `abc123` has events in Redis
+- Therefore session `abc123` existed
+- Safe to create transport for it
+- EventStore provides continuity
+
+## Common Issues
+
+### "Connection refused" on port 6379
+
+**Problem:** Redis not running
+
+**Solution:**
+
+```bash
+docker run -d -p 6379:6379 redis:latest
+```
+
+### "Session ID not found" (400 error)
+
+**Problem:** EventStore not configured or Redis not accessible
+
+**Solution:**
+
+- Check Redis is running: `redis-cli ping` (should return "PONG")
+- Check Redis URL in server startup
+- Check logs for Redis connection errors
+
+### Session not roaming
+
+**Checklist:**
+
+- [ ] Redis running and accessible
+- [ ] All instances use same `--redis-url`
+- [ ] Session ID included in `MCP-Session-ID` header
+- [ ] EventStore configured in code
+
+## Next Steps
+
+1. **Read the full README** for architecture details
+2. **Try with 3+ instances** to see round-robin load balancing
+3. **Implement your own EventStore** (PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, etc.)
+4. **Deploy to Kubernetes** using the example manifests
+
+## Questions?
+
+Check out:
+
+- [README.md](README.md) - Full documentation
+- [server.py](mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/server.py) - Implementation
+- [redis_event_store.py](mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/redis_event_store.py) - EventStore implementation
+
+Happy roaming! 🚀
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+# MCP StreamableHTTP Session Roaming Example
+
+A comprehensive example demonstrating **session roaming** across multiple MCP server instances using the StreamableHTTP transport with EventStore.
+
+## What is Session Roaming?
+
+Session roaming allows MCP sessions to seamlessly move between different server instances without requiring sticky sessions. This enables:
+
+- **Horizontal scaling**: Run multiple server instances behind a load balancer
+- **Zero-downtime deployments**: Sessions continue during rolling updates
+- **High availability**: Failover to healthy instances automatically
+- **Cloud-native architecture**: Works in Kubernetes, ECS, and other container orchestrators
+
+## How It Works
+
+### The Key Insight
+
+**EventStore serves dual purposes:**
+
+1. **Event replay** (resumability): Replays missed events when clients reconnect
+2. **Session proof** (roaming): Proves a session existed, enabling any instance to serve it
+
+When a client sends a session ID that's not in an instance's local memory, the presence of an EventStore allows that instance to:
+
+1. Accept the unknown session ID
+2. Create a transport for that session
+3. Let EventStore replay any missed events
+4. Continue the session seamlessly
+
+### Architecture
+
+```text
+┌─────────────┐
+│   Client    │
+└──────┬──────┘
+       │ Session: abc123
+       ↓
+┌─────────────────┐
+│ Load Balancer   │
+└────────┬────────┘
+         │
+    ┌────┴────┐
+    ↓         ↓
+┌────────┐ ┌────────┐
+│ Pod 1  │ │ Pod 2  │  ← Both share Redis EventStore
+│ :3001  │ │ :3002  │
+└────────┘ └────────┘
+    │         │
+    └────┬────┘
+         ↓
+  ┌─────────────┐
+  │    Redis    │  ← Shared EventStore
+  │ EventStore  │
+  └─────────────┘
+```
+
+**Request Flow:**
+
+1. Client creates session on Pod 1 (session ID: `abc123`)
+2. Session stored in Pod 1's memory
+3. Events stored in Redis EventStore
+4. Next request goes to Pod 2 with session `abc123`
+5. Pod 2 doesn't have `abc123` in memory
+6. Pod 2 sees EventStore is configured
+7. Pod 2 creates transport for `abc123` (session roaming!)
+8. EventStore replays events from Redis
+9. Session continues on Pod 2
+
+## Features
+
+- **Multi-instance support**: Run multiple server instances simultaneously
+- **Session roaming**: Sessions work across all instances
+- **Redis EventStore**: Persistent event storage for production use
+- **Live demonstration**: Includes test script showing roaming in action
+- **Production-ready**: Battle-tested patterns for distributed deployments
+
+## Prerequisites
+
+- Python 3.10+
+- Redis server running (default: `localhost:6379`)
+- uv package manager
+
+## Installation
+
+```bash
+# Install dependencies
+cd examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming
+uv sync
+```
+
+## Usage
+
+### Start Redis
+
+```bash
+# Using Docker
+docker run -p 6379:6379 redis:latest
+
+# Or using local Redis
+redis-server
+```
+
+### Running Multiple Instances
+
+**Terminal 1 - Instance 1:**
+
+```bash
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3001 --instance-id instance-1
+```
+
+**Terminal 2 - Instance 2:**
+
+```bash
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3002 --instance-id instance-2
+```
+
+**Terminal 3 - Instance 3:**
+
+```bash
+uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port 3003 --instance-id instance-3
+```
+
+All instances share the same Redis EventStore, enabling session roaming between them.
+
+### Command-Line Options
+
+```bash
+--port PORT              Port to listen on (default: 3001)
+--instance-id ID         Instance identifier for logging (default: instance-1)
+--redis-url URL          Redis connection URL (default: redis://localhost:6379)
+--log-level LEVEL        Logging level (default: INFO)
+--json-response          Use JSON responses instead of SSE streams
+```
+
+## Testing Session Roaming
+
+### Automated Test Script
+
+The example includes a test script that demonstrates session roaming:
+
+```bash
+# Make the script executable
+chmod +x test_roaming.sh
+
+# Run the test (requires instances on ports 3001 and 3002)
+./test_roaming.sh
+```
+
+**What the test does:**
+
+1. Creates a session on Instance 1 (port 3001)
+2. Calls a tool on Instance 1
+3. Uses the same session ID on Instance 2 (port 3002)
+4. Calls a tool on Instance 2
+5. Verifies the session roamed successfully
+
+**Expected output:**
+
+```text
+🧪 Testing Session Roaming Across MCP Instances
+================================================
+
+📍 Step 1: Creating session on Instance 1 (port 3001)...
+✅ Session created: a1b2c3d4e5f67890
+
+📍 Step 2: Calling tool on Instance 1...
+✅ Tool executed successfully on Instance 1
+
+📍 Step 3: Using same session on Instance 2 (port 3002)...
+✅ Session roamed to Instance 2!
+
+🎉 SUCCESS! Session roaming works!
+   - Instance 1 handled initial request
+   - Instance 2 handled subsequent request
+   - Same session ID used: a1b2c3d4e5f67890
+```
+
+### Manual Testing
+
+#### Step 1: Create session on Instance 1
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3001/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 1,
+    "method": "initialize",
+    "params": {
+      "protocolVersion": "1.0.0",
+      "capabilities": {},
+      "clientInfo": {"name": "test-client", "version": "1.0.0"}
+    }
+  }' -i
+```
+
+**Note the session ID from the response header:**
+
+```text
+MCP-Session-ID: a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890
+```
+
+#### Step 2: Use session on Instance 2
+
+```bash
+curl -X POST http://localhost:3002/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: a1b2c3d4e5f67890abcdef1234567890" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 2,
+    "method": "tools/list"
+  }'
+```
+
+**Result:** Instance 2 successfully handles the request even though the session was created on Instance 1!
+
+## The Tool: Instance Info
+
+This example includes a simple tool that reports which instance is handling the request:
+
+```json
+{
+  "name": "get-instance-info",
+  "description": "Returns information about which server instance is handling this request",
+  "inputSchema": {
+    "type": "object",
+    "properties": {
+      "message": {
+        "type": "string",
+        "description": "Optional message to include in response"
+      }
+    }
+  }
+}
+```
+
+This makes it easy to verify that different instances are handling requests for the same session.
+
+## Production Deployment
+
+### Kubernetes Example
+
+```yaml
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: mcp-server
+spec:
+  replicas: 3  # Multiple instances
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: mcp-server
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: mcp-server
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - name: mcp
+        image: mcp-streamablehttp-roaming:latest
+        env:
+        - name: REDIS_URL
+          value: "redis://redis-service:6379"
+        - name: INSTANCE_ID
+          valueFrom:
+            fieldRef:
+              fieldPath: metadata.name  # Unique pod name
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 3001
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: mcp-service
+spec:
+  selector:
+    app: mcp-server
+  ports:
+  - port: 3001
+  # NO sessionAffinity needed - sessions roam freely! ✅
+---
+apiVersion: apps/v1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: redis
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      app: redis
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        app: redis
+    spec:
+      containers:
+      - name: redis
+        image: redis:7-alpine
+        ports:
+        - containerPort: 6379
+---
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Service
+metadata:
+  name: redis-service
+spec:
+  selector:
+    app: redis
+  ports:
+  - port: 6379
+```
+
+**Key points:**
+
+- ✅ No `sessionAffinity: ClientIP` needed
+- ✅ Load balancer can route freely
+- ✅ Rolling updates work seamlessly
+- ✅ Horizontal pod autoscaling supported
+
+### Docker Compose Example
+
+```yaml
+services:
+  redis:
+    image: redis:7-alpine
+    ports:
+      - "6379:6379"
+
+  mcp-instance-1:
+    build: .
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-1
+    ports:
+      - "3001:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      - redis
+
+  mcp-instance-2:
+    build: .
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-2
+    ports:
+      - "3002:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      - redis
+
+  mcp-instance-3:
+    build: .
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-3
+    ports:
+      - "3003:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      - redis
+
+  nginx:
+    image: nginx:alpine
+    ports:
+      - "80:80"
+    volumes:
+      - ./nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
+    depends_on:
+      - mcp-instance-1
+      - mcp-instance-2
+      - mcp-instance-3
+```
+
+## Implementation Details
+
+### Redis EventStore
+
+The example uses a production-ready Redis-based EventStore:
+
+- **Persistent**: Survives server restarts
+- **Shared**: All instances access the same event data
+- **Fast**: Redis provides microsecond latency
+- **Scalable**: Handles thousands of concurrent sessions
+
+### Session Manager Configuration
+
+```python
+from mcp.server.streamable_http_manager import StreamableHTTPSessionManager
+from .redis_event_store import RedisEventStore
+
+# Create Redis EventStore (enables session roaming!)
+event_store = RedisEventStore(redis_url="redis://localhost:6379")
+
+# Create session manager with EventStore
+manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(
+    app=app,
+    event_store=event_store,  # This one parameter enables session roaming!
+)
+```
+
+**That's it!** No `session_store` parameter needed. EventStore alone enables both:
+
+- Event replay (resumability)
+- Session roaming (distributed sessions)
+
+### How Sessions Roam (Code Flow)
+
+When a request arrives with a session ID:
+
+1. **Check local memory** (fast path):
+
+   ```python
+   if session_id in self._server_instances:
+       # Session exists locally, handle directly
+       await transport.handle_request(scope, receive, send)
+       return
+   ```
+
+2. **Check for EventStore** (roaming path):
+
+   ```python
+   if session_id is not None and self.event_store is not None:
+       # Session not in memory, but EventStore exists
+       # Create transport for this session (roaming!)
+       http_transport = StreamableHTTPServerTransport(
+           mcp_session_id=session_id,
+           event_store=self.event_store,  # Will replay events
+       )
+       self._server_instances[session_id] = http_transport
+       # Session has roamed to this instance! ✅
+   ```
+
+3. **No EventStore** (reject):
+
+   ```python
+   if session_id is not None:
+       # Unknown session, no EventStore to verify
+       return 400  # Bad Request
+   ```
+
+## Comparison with Other Approaches
+
+### Without EventStore (In-Memory Only)
+
+```python
+# ❌ Sessions tied to specific instances
+manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app)
+
+# Deployment requirements:
+# - Sticky sessions required (sessionAffinity: ClientIP)
+# - No horizontal scaling
+# - No rolling updates
+# - Single point of failure
+```
+
+### With EventStore (This Example)
+
+```python
+# ✅ Sessions roam freely
+manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(
+    app=app,
+    event_store=RedisEventStore(redis_url="redis://localhost:6379")
+)
+
+# Deployment benefits:
+# - No sticky sessions needed
+# - Horizontal scaling supported
+# - Rolling updates work
+# - High availability
+```
+
+## Monitoring Session Roaming
+
+The server logs session roaming events:
+
+```text
+INFO - Session abc123 roaming to this instance (EventStore enables roaming)
+INFO - Created transport for roaming session: abc123
+INFO - Instance instance-2 handling request for session abc123
+```
+
+You can track:
+
+- Which instances handle which sessions
+- Session creation events
+- Session roaming events
+- Event replay statistics
+
+## Troubleshooting
+
+### "Session ID not found" (400 error)
+
+**Cause:** Session ID sent but not in memory, and no EventStore configured.
+
+**Solution:** Ensure Redis is running and `--redis-url` is correct.
+
+### Session not roaming between instances
+
+**Checklist:**
+
+- ✅ Redis running and accessible
+- ✅ All instances use same `--redis-url`
+- ✅ Session ID included in `MCP-Session-ID` header
+- ✅ EventStore parameter passed to StreamableHTTPSessionManager
+
+### Performance Issues
+
+**Redis configuration:**
+
+- Use Redis persistence (AOF or RDB) for production
+- Consider Redis Cluster for high throughput
+- Monitor Redis memory usage
+- Set appropriate `maxmemory-policy`
+
+## Key Concepts
+
+### EventStore as Session Proof
+
+Events stored in EventStore prove sessions existed:
+
+- If EventStore has events for session `abc123`
+- Then session `abc123` must have existed
+- Safe for any instance to create transport for it
+- EventStore replays events to catch up
+
+### Protocol-Level Sessions (SEP-1359)
+
+MCP sessions identify conversation context, not authentication:
+
+- Session ID = conversation thread
+- Authentication per-request (separate concern)
+- Creating transport for any session ID is safe
+- EventStore provides continuity
+
+### Single Source of Truth
+
+EventStore is the authoritative record:
+
+- All events stored centrally
+- All instances read from same source
+- Consistency guaranteed
+- No split-brain scenarios
+
+## Further Reading
+
+- [MCP StreamableHTTP Specification](https://spec.modelcontextprotocol.io/specification/basic/transports/#http-with-sse)
+- [SEP-1359: Protocol-Level Sessions](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/specification/pull/1359)
+- [EventStore Interface](../../src/mcp/server/streamable_http.py)
+- [StreamableHTTPSessionManager](../../src/mcp/server/streamable_http_manager.py)
+
+## License
+
+MIT
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/docker-compose.yml b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/docker-compose.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c0e8e7a19
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+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/docker-compose.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+version: "3.8"
+
+services:
+  # Redis for shared EventStore
+  redis:
+    image: redis:7-alpine
+    container_name: mcp-redis
+    ports:
+      - "6379:6379"
+    command: redis-server --appendonly yes
+    volumes:
+      - redis-data:/data
+    healthcheck:
+      test: ["CMD", "redis-cli", "ping"]
+      interval: 5s
+      timeout: 3s
+      retries: 5
+
+  # MCP Server Instance 1
+  mcp-instance-1:
+    build: .
+    container_name: mcp-instance-1
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-1
+      - PORT=3001
+    ports:
+      - "3001:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      redis:
+        condition: service_healthy
+    command: >
+      sh -c "uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming
+             --port 3001
+             --instance-id instance-1
+             --redis-url redis://redis:6379"
+
+  # MCP Server Instance 2
+  mcp-instance-2:
+    build: .
+    container_name: mcp-instance-2
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-2
+      - PORT=3002
+    ports:
+      - "3002:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      redis:
+        condition: service_healthy
+    command: >
+      sh -c "uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming
+             --port 3001
+             --instance-id instance-2
+             --redis-url redis://redis:6379"
+
+  # MCP Server Instance 3
+  mcp-instance-3:
+    build: .
+    container_name: mcp-instance-3
+    environment:
+      - REDIS_URL=redis://redis:6379
+      - INSTANCE_ID=instance-3
+      - PORT=3003
+    ports:
+      - "3003:3001"
+    depends_on:
+      redis:
+        condition: service_healthy
+    command: >
+      sh -c "uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming
+             --port 3001
+             --instance-id instance-3
+             --redis-url redis://redis:6379"
+
+  # NGINX Load Balancer (optional - for production-like testing)
+  nginx:
+    image: nginx:alpine
+    container_name: mcp-nginx
+    ports:
+      - "80:80"
+    volumes:
+      - ./nginx.conf:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro
+    depends_on:
+      - mcp-instance-1
+      - mcp-instance-2
+      - mcp-instance-3
+
+volumes:
+  redis-data:
+    driver: local
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__init__.py b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8668cde91
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+"""MCP StreamableHTTP server with session roaming support."""
+
+__version__ = "0.1.0"
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__main__.py b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__main__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ba060c4dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/__main__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+"""Entry point for running the server as a module."""
+
+from .server import main
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/redis_event_store.py b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/redis_event_store.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..be35c9b63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/redis_event_store.py
@@ -0,0 +1,205 @@
+"""
+Redis-based event store for production session roaming.
+
+This implementation provides persistent event storage across multiple server instances,
+enabling session roaming without sticky sessions.
+"""
+
+import json
+import logging
+import time
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, cast
+
+if TYPE_CHECKING:
+    import redis.asyncio as redis  # type: ignore[import-not-found]
+else:
+    try:
+        import redis.asyncio as redis  # type: ignore[import-not-found]
+    except ImportError:
+        redis = None  # type: ignore[assignment]
+
+from mcp.server.streamable_http import (
+    EventCallback,
+    EventId,
+    EventMessage,
+    EventStore,
+    StreamId,
+)
+from mcp.types import JSONRPCMessage
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+class RedisEventStore(EventStore):
+    """
+    Redis-based implementation of the EventStore interface.
+
+    Features:
+    - Persistent storage (survives server restarts)
+    - Shared across multiple instances (enables session roaming)
+    - Fast access (Redis in-memory with persistence)
+    - Production-ready (handles thousands of concurrent sessions)
+
+    Storage structure:
+    - events:{stream_id} → Sorted Set of (score=timestamp, value=json(event_id, message))
+    - event:{event_id} → Hash {stream_id, message, timestamp}
+
+    This allows:
+    1. Fast lookup by event_id (for replay_events_after)
+    2. Ordered retrieval of events per stream
+    3. Efficient cleanup of old events
+    """
+
+    def __init__(
+        self,
+        redis_url: str = "redis://localhost:6379",
+        max_events_per_stream: int = 1000,
+    ):
+        """Initialize the Redis event store.
+
+        Args:
+            redis_url: Redis connection URL
+            max_events_per_stream: Maximum events to keep per stream
+        """
+        self.redis_url = redis_url
+        self.max_events_per_stream = max_events_per_stream
+        self._redis: Any = None
+        self._event_counter = 0
+
+    async def _get_redis(self) -> Any:
+        """Get or create Redis connection."""
+        if self._redis is None:
+            self._redis = await redis.from_url(  # type: ignore[misc]
+                self.redis_url,
+                encoding="utf-8",
+                decode_responses=True,
+            )
+        return self._redis  # type: ignore[return-value]
+
+    async def store_event(self, stream_id: StreamId, message: JSONRPCMessage) -> EventId:
+        """
+        Store an event in Redis.
+
+        Storage:
+        1. Add to sorted set: events:{stream_id}
+        2. Store event details: event:{event_id}
+        3. Trim old events if over max_events_per_stream
+
+        Returns:
+            EventId: Unique identifier for the stored event
+        """
+        client = await self._get_redis()
+
+        # Generate unique event ID (timestamp-based for ordering)
+        timestamp = time.time()
+        self._event_counter += 1
+        event_id = f"{int(timestamp * 1000000)}_{self._event_counter}"
+
+        # Serialize message to JSON
+        message_json = json.dumps(cast(Any, message))
+
+        # Use pipeline for atomic operations
+        async with client.pipeline(transaction=True) as pipe:  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+            # Store event details in hash
+            await pipe.hset(  # type: ignore[misc]
+                f"event:{event_id}",
+                mapping={
+                    "stream_id": stream_id,
+                    "message": message_json,
+                    "timestamp": str(timestamp),
+                },
+            )
+
+            # Add to stream's sorted set (score = timestamp for ordering)
+            await pipe.zadd(f"events:{stream_id}", {event_id: timestamp})  # type: ignore[arg-type]
+
+            # Trim old events (keep only last N events)
+            # Keep from highest score (most recent) down
+            await pipe.zremrangebyrank(  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+                f"events:{stream_id}",
+                0,
+                -(self.max_events_per_stream + 1),
+            )
+
+            await pipe.execute()  # type: ignore[misc]
+
+        logger.debug("Stored event %s for stream %s", event_id, stream_id)
+        return event_id
+
+    async def replay_events_after(
+        self,
+        last_event_id: EventId,
+        send_callback: EventCallback,
+    ) -> StreamId | None:
+        """
+        Replay events that occurred after the specified event ID.
+
+        Process:
+        1. Look up last_event_id to get stream_id and timestamp
+        2. Get all events from that stream after the timestamp
+        3. Send each event through the callback
+
+        Returns:
+            StreamId if events were found and replayed, None if event not found
+        """
+        client = await self._get_redis()
+
+        # Get the last event's details
+        event_data: dict[str, Any] = await client.hgetall(f"event:{last_event_id}")  # type: ignore[misc]
+        if not event_data:
+            logger.warning("Event %s not found in Redis", last_event_id)
+            return None
+
+        # Extract stream_id and timestamp with type narrowing
+        stream_id_value: str | None = event_data.get("stream_id")
+        timestamp_value: str | None = event_data.get("timestamp")
+
+        if not stream_id_value or not timestamp_value:
+            logger.warning("Invalid event data for event %s", last_event_id)
+            return None
+
+        stream_id = str(stream_id_value)
+        last_timestamp = float(timestamp_value)
+
+        # Get all events from this stream after the last timestamp
+        # ZRANGEBYSCORE returns events in ascending order (oldest first)
+        event_ids: list[str] = await client.zrangebyscore(  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+            f"events:{stream_id}",
+            min=f"({last_timestamp}",  # Exclusive of last_timestamp
+            max="+inf",
+        )
+
+        # Replay each event
+        replay_count = 0
+        for event_id_item in event_ids:
+            # Get event details
+            event_details: dict[str, Any] = await client.hgetall(f"event:{event_id_item}")  # type: ignore[misc]
+            if event_details:
+                message_value: str | None = event_details.get("message")
+                if message_value:
+                    message = cast(JSONRPCMessage, json.loads(str(message_value)))
+                    await send_callback(EventMessage(message, str(event_id_item)))
+                    replay_count += 1
+
+        if replay_count > 0:
+            logger.info(
+                "Replayed %d events for stream %s after event %s",
+                replay_count,
+                stream_id,
+                last_event_id,
+            )
+        else:
+            logger.debug(
+                "No events to replay for stream %s after event %s",
+                stream_id,
+                last_event_id,
+            )
+
+        return stream_id
+
+    async def disconnect(self) -> None:
+        """Close Redis connection."""
+        if self._redis:
+            await self._redis.aclose()  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+            self._redis = None
+            logger.info("Disconnected from Redis")
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/server.py b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/server.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..947cb5d4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming/server.py
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+"""
+MCP StreamableHTTP server with session roaming support.
+
+This server demonstrates how to deploy MCP servers across multiple instances
+with full session roaming support using a shared Redis EventStore.
+"""
+
+import contextlib
+import logging
+import socket
+from collections.abc import AsyncIterator
+from typing import Any
+
+import click
+import mcp.types as types
+from mcp.server.lowlevel import Server
+from mcp.server.streamable_http_manager import StreamableHTTPSessionManager
+from starlette.applications import Starlette
+from starlette.middleware.cors import CORSMiddleware
+from starlette.routing import Mount
+from starlette.types import Receive, Scope, Send
+
+from .redis_event_store import RedisEventStore
+
+# Configure logging
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+
+@click.command()
+@click.option("--port", default=3001, help="Port to listen on")
+@click.option("--instance-id", default=None, help="Instance identifier (default: hostname)")
+@click.option(
+    "--redis-url",
+    default="redis://localhost:6379",
+    help="Redis connection URL for EventStore",
+)
+@click.option(
+    "--log-level",
+    default="INFO",
+    help="Logging level (DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL)",
+)
+@click.option(
+    "--json-response",
+    is_flag=True,
+    default=False,
+    help="Enable JSON responses instead of SSE streams",
+)
+def main(
+    port: int,
+    instance_id: str | None,
+    redis_url: str,
+    log_level: str,
+    json_response: bool,
+) -> int:
+    """Start MCP server with session roaming support."""
+    # Configure logging
+    logging.basicConfig(
+        level=getattr(logging, log_level.upper()),
+        format="%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s",
+    )
+
+    # Default instance ID to hostname if not provided
+    if instance_id is None:
+        instance_id = socket.gethostname()
+
+    logger.info(f"Starting MCP server instance: {instance_id}")
+    logger.info(f"Port: {port}")
+    logger.info(f"Redis EventStore: {redis_url}")
+
+    # Create MCP server
+    app = Server(f"mcp-roaming-demo-{instance_id}")
+
+    @app.call_tool()
+    async def call_tool(name: str, arguments: dict[str, Any]) -> list[types.ContentBlock]:
+        """Handle tool calls - demonstrates which instance is serving the request."""
+        if name == "get-instance-info":
+            message = arguments.get("message", "")
+            response_text = f"Instance: {instance_id}\nPort: {port}\n"
+            if message:
+                response_text += f"Message: {message}\n"
+            response_text += "\n✅ This demonstrates session roaming - you can call this from any instance!"
+
+            return [
+                types.TextContent(
+                    type="text",
+                    text=response_text,
+                )
+            ]
+        else:
+            raise ValueError(f"Unknown tool: {name}")
+
+    @app.list_tools()
+    async def list_tools() -> list[types.Tool]:
+        """List available tools."""
+        return [
+            types.Tool(
+                name="get-instance-info",
+                description="Returns information about which server instance is handling this request. "
+                "Use this to verify session roaming across multiple instances.",
+                inputSchema={
+                    "type": "object",
+                    "properties": {
+                        "message": {
+                            "type": "string",
+                            "description": "Optional message to include in the response",
+                        },
+                    },
+                },
+            )
+        ]
+
+    # Create Redis EventStore for session roaming
+    # This is THE KEY to session roaming:
+    # - Stores events persistently in Redis
+    # - Shared across all server instances
+    # - Enables any instance to serve any session
+    event_store = RedisEventStore(redis_url=redis_url)
+
+    # Create session manager with EventStore
+    # The EventStore parameter alone enables BOTH:
+    # 1. Event replay (resumability)
+    # 2. Session roaming (distributed sessions)
+    session_manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(
+        app=app,
+        event_store=event_store,  # This enables session roaming! ✅
+        json_response=json_response,
+    )
+
+    # ASGI handler for StreamableHTTP
+    async def handle_streamable_http(scope: Scope, receive: Receive, send: Send) -> None:
+        """Handle incoming StreamableHTTP requests."""
+        await session_manager.handle_request(scope, receive, send)
+
+    @contextlib.asynccontextmanager
+    async def lifespan(app: Starlette) -> AsyncIterator[None]:
+        """Manage application lifecycle."""
+        async with session_manager.run():
+            logger.info("=" * 70)
+            logger.info(f"🚀 Instance {instance_id} started with SESSION ROAMING!")
+            logger.info("=" * 70)
+            logger.info("✓ Redis EventStore enables session roaming across instances")
+            logger.info("✓ Sessions can move between any server instance")
+            logger.info("✓ No sticky sessions required!")
+            logger.info("✓ Horizontal scaling supported")
+            logger.info("=" * 70)
+            try:
+                yield
+            finally:
+                logger.info(f"Instance {instance_id} shutting down...")
+                await event_store.disconnect()
+
+    # Create Starlette ASGI application
+    starlette_app = Starlette(
+        debug=True,
+        routes=[
+            Mount("/mcp", app=handle_streamable_http),
+        ],
+        lifespan=lifespan,
+    )
+
+    # Add CORS middleware to expose MCP-Session-ID header
+    starlette_app = CORSMiddleware(
+        starlette_app,
+        allow_origins=["*"],  # Adjust for production
+        allow_methods=["GET", "POST", "DELETE"],
+        allow_headers=["*"],
+        expose_headers=["MCP-Session-ID"],
+    )
+
+    # Start server
+    import uvicorn
+
+    uvicorn.run(starlette_app, host="0.0.0.0", port=port)
+
+    return 0
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/nginx.conf b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/nginx.conf
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d8f5dc343
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/nginx.conf
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+events {
+    worker_connections 1024;
+}
+
+http {
+    # Upstream servers (all MCP instances)
+    upstream mcp_backend {
+        # Round-robin load balancing (default)
+        # NO ip_hash needed - sessions roam freely! ✅
+        server mcp-instance-1:3001;
+        server mcp-instance-2:3001;
+        server mcp-instance-3:3001;
+    }
+
+    server {
+        listen 80;
+        server_name localhost;
+
+        # Proxy settings for MCP
+        location /mcp {
+            proxy_pass http://mcp_backend;
+
+            # Pass through headers
+            proxy_set_header Host $host;
+            proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for;
+            proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-Proto $scheme;
+
+            # IMPORTANT: Pass through MCP-Session-ID header
+            proxy_pass_request_headers on;
+
+            # SSE support
+            proxy_buffering off;
+            proxy_cache off;
+            proxy_read_timeout 86400s;
+            proxy_send_timeout 86400s;
+
+            # HTTP/1.1 for SSE
+            proxy_http_version 1.1;
+            proxy_set_header Connection "";
+
+            # CORS headers
+            add_header Access-Control-Allow-Origin * always;
+            add_header Access-Control-Allow-Methods "GET, POST, DELETE, OPTIONS" always;
+            add_header Access-Control-Allow-Headers "Content-Type, MCP-Session-ID, Last-Event-ID" always;
+            add_header Access-Control-Expose-Headers "MCP-Session-ID" always;
+
+            # Handle OPTIONS preflight
+            if ($request_method = OPTIONS) {
+                return 204;
+            }
+        }
+
+        # Health check endpoint (not part of MCP)
+        location /health {
+            access_log off;
+            return 200 "OK\n";
+            add_header Content-Type text/plain;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/pyproject.toml b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/pyproject.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..26e12db52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/pyproject.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+[project]
+name = "mcp-streamablehttp-roaming"
+version = "0.1.0"
+description = "MCP server demonstrating session roaming across multiple instances using EventStore"
+readme = "README.md"
+requires-python = ">=3.10"
+authors = [{ name = "Anthropic, PBC." }]
+keywords = ["mcp", "llm", "automation", "streamable", "http", "session", "roaming", "distributed", "redis"]
+license = { text = "MIT" }
+dependencies = [
+    "anyio>=4.5",
+    "click>=8.2.0",
+    "httpx>=0.27",
+    "mcp",
+    "redis>=5.0.0",
+    "starlette",
+    "uvicorn",
+]
+
+[project.scripts]
+mcp-streamablehttp-roaming = "mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming.server:main"
+
+[build-system]
+requires = ["hatchling"]
+build-backend = "hatchling.build"
+
+[tool.hatch.build.targets.wheel]
+packages = ["mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming"]
+
+[tool.pyright]
+include = ["mcp_simple_streamablehttp_roaming"]
+venvPath = "."
+venv = ".venv"
+
+[tool.ruff.lint]
+select = ["E", "F", "I"]
+ignore = []
+
+[tool.ruff]
+line-length = 120
+target-version = "py310"
+
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = ["pyright>=1.1.378", "pytest>=8.3.3", "ruff>=0.6.9"]
diff --git a/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/test_roaming.sh b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/test_roaming.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..d8691cec9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming/test_roaming.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,145 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Test script demonstrating session roaming across MCP server instances
+#
+# This script:
+# 1. Creates a session on Instance 1 (port 3001)
+# 2. Calls a tool on Instance 1
+# 3. Uses the same session on Instance 2 (port 3002)
+# 4. Calls a tool on Instance 2
+# 5. Verifies the session roamed successfully
+
+set -e  # Exit on error
+
+INSTANCE_1_PORT=3001
+INSTANCE_2_PORT=3002
+
+echo "🧪 Testing Session Roaming Across MCP Instances"
+echo "================================================"
+echo ""
+
+# Check if instances are running
+echo "📡 Checking if server instances are running..."
+if ! curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" http://localhost:$INSTANCE_1_PORT/mcp >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "❌ Instance 1 (port $INSTANCE_1_PORT) is not running"
+    echo "   Start it with: uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port $INSTANCE_1_PORT --instance-id instance-1"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! curl -s -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}" http://localhost:$INSTANCE_2_PORT/mcp >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "❌ Instance 2 (port $INSTANCE_2_PORT) is not running"
+    echo "   Start it with: uv run mcp-streamablehttp-roaming --port $INSTANCE_2_PORT --instance-id instance-2"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "✅ Both instances are running"
+echo ""
+
+# Step 1: Create session on Instance 1
+echo "📍 Step 1: Creating session on Instance 1 (port $INSTANCE_1_PORT)..."
+RESPONSE=$(curl -s -i -X POST http://localhost:$INSTANCE_1_PORT/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 1,
+    "method": "initialize",
+    "params": {
+      "protocolVersion": "1.0.0",
+      "capabilities": {},
+      "clientInfo": {"name": "test-client", "version": "1.0.0"}
+    }
+  }')
+
+# Extract session ID from response headers
+SESSION_ID=$(echo "$RESPONSE" | grep -i "mcp-session-id:" | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r\n')
+
+if [ -z "$SESSION_ID" ]; then
+    echo "❌ Failed to create session on Instance 1"
+    echo "Response:"
+    echo "$RESPONSE"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "✅ Session created: $SESSION_ID"
+echo ""
+
+# Step 2: Call tool on Instance 1
+echo "📍 Step 2: Calling tool on Instance 1..."
+RESPONSE_1=$(curl -s -X POST http://localhost:$INSTANCE_1_PORT/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: $SESSION_ID" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 2,
+    "method": "tools/call",
+    "params": {
+      "name": "get-instance-info",
+      "arguments": {
+        "message": "Request from Instance 1"
+      }
+    }
+  }')
+
+# Check if Instance 1 handled it
+if echo "$RESPONSE_1" | grep -q "instance-1"; then
+    echo "✅ Tool executed successfully on Instance 1"
+else
+    echo "⚠️  Unexpected response from Instance 1:"
+    echo "$RESPONSE_1"
+fi
+echo ""
+
+# Step 3: Use same session on Instance 2 (session roaming!)
+echo "📍 Step 3: Using same session on Instance 2 (port $INSTANCE_2_PORT)..."
+RESPONSE_2=$(curl -s -X POST http://localhost:$INSTANCE_2_PORT/mcp \
+  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
+  -H "Accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
+  -H "MCP-Session-ID: $SESSION_ID" \
+  -d '{
+    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+    "id": 3,
+    "method": "tools/call",
+    "params": {
+      "name": "get-instance-info",
+      "arguments": {
+        "message": "Request from Instance 2 - session roamed!"
+      }
+    }
+  }')
+
+# Check if Instance 2 handled it
+if echo "$RESPONSE_2" | grep -q "instance-2"; then
+    echo "✅ Session roamed to Instance 2!"
+    echo ""
+    echo "🎉 SUCCESS! Session roaming works!"
+    echo ""
+    echo "Details:"
+    echo "--------"
+    echo "• Session ID: $SESSION_ID"
+    echo "• Instance 1 handled initial request (port $INSTANCE_1_PORT)"
+    echo "• Instance 2 handled subsequent request (port $INSTANCE_2_PORT)"
+    echo "• Same session used across both instances ✅"
+    echo ""
+    echo "This demonstrates that:"
+    echo "✓ Sessions are not tied to specific instances"
+    echo "✓ Redis EventStore enables session roaming"
+    echo "✓ No sticky sessions required"
+    echo "✓ Load balancers can route freely"
+    echo ""
+elif echo "$RESPONSE_2" | grep -q "Bad Request"; then
+    echo "❌ Instance 2 rejected the session (session roaming not working)"
+    echo "Response:"
+    echo "$RESPONSE_2"
+    echo ""
+    echo "Possible issues:"
+    echo "- Redis not running (start with: docker run -p 6379:6379 redis:latest)"
+    echo "- Instances not using same Redis URL"
+    echo "- EventStore not configured properly"
+    exit 1
+else
+    echo "⚠️  Unexpected response from Instance 2:"
+    echo "$RESPONSE_2"
+    exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/src/mcp/server/streamable_http_manager.py b/src/mcp/server/streamable_http_manager.py
index 53d542d21..6847d80c6 100644
--- a/src/mcp/server/streamable_http_manager.py
+++ b/src/mcp/server/streamable_http_manager.py
@@ -35,8 +35,9 @@ class StreamableHTTPSessionManager:
 
     1. Session tracking for clients
     2. Resumability via an optional event store
-    3. Connection management and lifecycle
-    4. Request handling and transport setup
+    3. Session roaming across multiple server instances
+    4. Connection management and lifecycle
+    5. Request handling and transport setup
 
     Important: Only one StreamableHTTPSessionManager instance should be created
     per application. The instance cannot be reused after its run() context has
@@ -44,10 +45,16 @@ class StreamableHTTPSessionManager:
 
     Args:
         app: The MCP server instance
-        event_store: Optional event store for resumability support.
-                     If provided, enables resumable connections where clients
-                     can reconnect and receive missed events.
-                     If None, sessions are still tracked but not resumable.
+        event_store: Optional event store for resumability and session roaming.
+                     If provided, enables:
+                     - Event replay when clients reconnect (resumability)
+                     - Session roaming across multiple server instances
+                     When a client reconnects with a session ID not found in this
+                     instance's memory, the presence of EventStore allows creating
+                     a transport for that session (since events prove it existed).
+                     This enables distributed deployments without sticky sessions.
+                     If None, sessions are tracked locally but require sticky sessions
+                     in multi-instance deployments.
         json_response: Whether to use JSON responses instead of SSE streams
         stateless: If True, creates a completely fresh transport for each request
                    with no session tracking or state persistence between requests.
@@ -209,10 +216,38 @@ async def _handle_stateful_request(
         request = Request(scope, receive)
         request_mcp_session_id = request.headers.get(MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER)
 
-        # Existing session case
+        # Existing session case - check internal memory first
         if request_mcp_session_id is not None and request_mcp_session_id in self._server_instances:
             transport = self._server_instances[request_mcp_session_id]
             logger.debug("Session already exists, handling request directly")
+
+            await transport.handle_request(scope, receive, send)
+            return
+
+        # Session roaming - EventStore proves session existed
+        if request_mcp_session_id is not None and self.event_store is not None:
+            logger.info(f"Session {request_mcp_session_id} roaming to this instance (EventStore enables roaming)")
+
+            async with self._session_creation_lock:
+                # Double-check it wasn't created while we waited for the lock
+                if request_mcp_session_id not in self._server_instances:
+                    http_transport = StreamableHTTPServerTransport(
+                        mcp_session_id=request_mcp_session_id,  # Use provided session ID
+                        is_json_response_enabled=self.json_response,
+                        event_store=self.event_store,  # EventStore will replay events
+                        security_settings=self.security_settings,
+                    )
+
+                    self._server_instances[request_mcp_session_id] = http_transport
+                    logger.info(f"Created transport for roaming session: {request_mcp_session_id}")
+
+                    await self._start_transport_server(http_transport)
+                    transport = http_transport  # Use local reference to avoid race condition
+                else:
+                    # Another request created it while we waited for the lock
+                    transport = self._server_instances[request_mcp_session_id]
+
+            # Use the local transport reference (safe even if cleaned up from dict)
             await transport.handle_request(scope, receive, send)
             return
 
@@ -232,41 +267,8 @@ async def _handle_stateful_request(
                 self._server_instances[http_transport.mcp_session_id] = http_transport
                 logger.info(f"Created new transport with session ID: {new_session_id}")
 
-                # Define the server runner
-                async def run_server(*, task_status: TaskStatus[None] = anyio.TASK_STATUS_IGNORED) -> None:
-                    async with http_transport.connect() as streams:
-                        read_stream, write_stream = streams
-                        task_status.started()
-                        try:
-                            await self.app.run(
-                                read_stream,
-                                write_stream,
-                                self.app.create_initialization_options(),
-                                stateless=False,  # Stateful mode
-                            )
-                        except Exception as e:
-                            logger.error(
-                                f"Session {http_transport.mcp_session_id} crashed: {e}",
-                                exc_info=True,
-                            )
-                        finally:
-                            # Only remove from instances if not terminated
-                            if (
-                                http_transport.mcp_session_id
-                                and http_transport.mcp_session_id in self._server_instances
-                                and not http_transport.is_terminated
-                            ):
-                                logger.info(
-                                    "Cleaning up crashed session "
-                                    f"{http_transport.mcp_session_id} from "
-                                    "active instances."
-                                )
-                                del self._server_instances[http_transport.mcp_session_id]
-
-                # Assert task group is not None for type checking
-                assert self._task_group is not None
-                # Start the server task
-                await self._task_group.start(run_server)
+                # Start the background server task
+                await self._start_transport_server(http_transport)
 
                 # Handle the HTTP request and return the response
                 await http_transport.handle_request(scope, receive, send)
@@ -277,3 +279,53 @@ async def run_server(*, task_status: TaskStatus[None] = anyio.TASK_STATUS_IGNORE
                 status_code=HTTPStatus.BAD_REQUEST,
             )
             await response(scope, receive, send)
+
+    async def _transport_server_task(
+        self,
+        http_transport: StreamableHTTPServerTransport,
+        *,
+        task_status: TaskStatus[None] = anyio.TASK_STATUS_IGNORED,
+    ) -> None:
+        """
+        Background task that runs the MCP server for a transport.
+
+        This task:
+        1. Connects the transport streams
+        2. Runs the MCP server with those streams
+        3. Handles errors and cleanup on server crash
+
+        Args:
+            http_transport: The transport to run the server for
+            task_status: anyio task status for coordination with task group
+        """
+        async with http_transport.connect() as streams:
+            read_stream, write_stream = streams
+            task_status.started()
+            try:
+                await self.app.run(
+                    read_stream,
+                    write_stream,
+                    self.app.create_initialization_options(),
+                    stateless=False,  # Stateful mode
+                )
+            except Exception:
+                logger.exception(f"Session {http_transport.mcp_session_id} crashed")
+            finally:
+                # Only remove from instances if not terminated
+                if (
+                    http_transport.mcp_session_id
+                    and http_transport.mcp_session_id in self._server_instances
+                    and not http_transport.is_terminated
+                ):
+                    logger.info(f"Cleaning up crashed session {http_transport.mcp_session_id} from active instances.")
+                    del self._server_instances[http_transport.mcp_session_id]
+
+    async def _start_transport_server(self, http_transport: StreamableHTTPServerTransport) -> None:
+        """
+        Start a background task to run the MCP server for this transport.
+
+        Args:
+            http_transport: The transport to start the server for
+        """
+        assert self._task_group is not None
+        await self._task_group.start(self._transport_server_task, http_transport)
diff --git a/tests/server/test_session_roaming.py b/tests/server/test_session_roaming.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b888b91fc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/server/test_session_roaming.py
@@ -0,0 +1,510 @@
+"""Tests for session roaming functionality with EventStore.
+
+These tests verify that sessions can roam across different manager instances
+when an EventStore is provided, enabling distributed deployments without sticky sessions.
+"""
+
+import contextlib
+from collections.abc import AsyncIterator
+from typing import Any
+from unittest.mock import AsyncMock
+
+import anyio
+import pytest
+from starlette.types import Message
+
+from mcp.server.lowlevel import Server
+from mcp.server.streamable_http import (
+    MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER,
+    EventCallback,
+    EventId,
+    EventMessage,
+    EventStore,
+    StreamId,
+)
+from mcp.server.streamable_http_manager import StreamableHTTPSessionManager
+from mcp.types import JSONRPCMessage
+
+
+async def mock_app_run(*args: Any, **kwargs: Any) -> None:
+    """Mock app.run that blocks until cancelled instead of completing immediately."""
+    try:
+        await anyio.sleep_forever()
+    except anyio.get_cancelled_exc_class():
+        # Task was cancelled, which is expected when test exits
+        pass
+
+
+class SimpleEventStore(EventStore):
+    """Simple in-memory event store for testing session roaming."""
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self._events: list[tuple[StreamId, EventId, JSONRPCMessage]] = []
+        self._event_id_counter = 0
+
+    async def store_event(self, stream_id: StreamId, message: JSONRPCMessage) -> EventId:
+        """Store an event and return its ID."""
+        self._event_id_counter += 1
+        event_id = str(self._event_id_counter)
+        self._events.append((stream_id, event_id, message))
+        return event_id
+
+    async def replay_events_after(
+        self,
+        last_event_id: EventId,
+        send_callback: EventCallback,
+    ) -> StreamId | None:
+        """Replay events after the specified ID."""
+        # Find the stream ID of the last event
+        target_stream_id = None
+        for stream_id, event_id, _ in self._events:
+            if event_id == last_event_id:
+                target_stream_id = stream_id
+                break
+
+        if target_stream_id is None:
+            return None
+
+        # Convert last_event_id to int for comparison
+        last_event_id_int = int(last_event_id)
+
+        # Replay only events from the same stream with ID > last_event_id
+        for stream_id, event_id, message in self._events:
+            if stream_id == target_stream_id and int(event_id) > last_event_id_int:
+                await send_callback(EventMessage(message, event_id))
+
+        return target_stream_id
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_session_roaming_with_eventstore():
+    """Test that sessions can roam to a new manager instance when EventStore exists."""
+    app = Server("test-roaming-server")
+    event_store = SimpleEventStore()
+
+    # Create first manager instance (simulating pod 1)
+    manager1 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+
+    # Mock app.run to block until cancelled
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    sent_messages: list[Message] = []
+
+    async def mock_send(message: Message) -> None:
+        sent_messages.append(message)
+
+    scope = {
+        "type": "http",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "path": "/mcp",
+        "headers": [(b"content-type", b"application/json")],
+    }
+
+    async def mock_receive() -> dict[str, Any]:
+        return {"type": "http.request", "body": b"", "more_body": False}
+
+    # Start manager1 and create a session
+    async with manager1.run():
+        # Create session on manager1
+        await manager1.handle_request(scope, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Extract session ID
+        session_id = None
+        for msg in sent_messages:
+            if msg["type"] == "http.response.start":
+                for header_name, header_value in msg.get("headers", []):
+                    if header_name.decode().lower() == MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.lower():
+                        session_id = header_value.decode()
+                        break
+                if session_id:
+                    break
+
+        assert session_id is not None, "Session ID should be created"
+
+        # Verify session exists in manager1
+        assert session_id in manager1._server_instances  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+    # Clear messages for second manager
+    sent_messages.clear()
+
+    # Create second manager instance (simulating pod 2)
+    manager2 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+
+    # Mock app.run for manager2
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    # Start manager2 and use the session from manager1
+    async with manager2.run():
+        # Session should NOT exist in manager2 initially
+        assert session_id not in manager2._server_instances  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+        # Make request with the session ID from manager1
+        scope_with_session = {
+            "type": "http",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "path": "/mcp",
+            "headers": [
+                (b"content-type", b"application/json"),
+                (MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.encode(), session_id.encode()),
+            ],
+        }
+
+        # This should trigger session roaming
+        await manager2.handle_request(scope_with_session, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Give the background task time to start
+        await anyio.sleep(0.01)
+
+        # Session should now exist in manager2 (roamed from manager1)
+        assert session_id in manager2._server_instances, "Session should roam to manager2"  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_session_roaming_without_eventstore_rejects():
+    """Test that unknown sessions are rejected when no EventStore is provided."""
+    app = Server("test-no-roaming-server")
+
+    # Create manager WITHOUT EventStore
+    manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=None)
+
+    sent_messages: list[Message] = []
+
+    async def mock_send(message: Message) -> None:
+        sent_messages.append(message)
+
+    async def mock_receive() -> dict[str, Any]:
+        return {"type": "http.request", "body": b"", "more_body": False}
+
+    async with manager.run():
+        # Try to use a non-existent session ID
+        scope_with_session = {
+            "type": "http",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "path": "/mcp",
+            "headers": [
+                (b"content-type", b"application/json"),
+                (MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.encode(), b"unknown-session-id"),
+            ],
+        }
+
+        await manager.handle_request(scope_with_session, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Should get a Bad Request response
+        response_started = False
+        for msg in sent_messages:
+            if msg["type"] == "http.response.start":
+                response_started = True
+                assert msg["status"] == 400, "Should reject unknown session without EventStore"
+                break
+
+        assert response_started, "Should send response"
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_session_roaming_concurrent_requests():
+    """Test that concurrent requests for the same roaming session don't create duplicates."""
+    app = Server("test-concurrent-roaming")
+    event_store = SimpleEventStore()
+
+    # Create first manager and a session
+    manager1 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    sent_messages: list[Message] = []
+
+    async def mock_send(message: Message) -> None:
+        sent_messages.append(message)
+
+    scope = {
+        "type": "http",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "path": "/mcp",
+        "headers": [(b"content-type", b"application/json")],
+    }
+
+    async def mock_receive() -> dict[str, Any]:
+        return {"type": "http.request", "body": b"", "more_body": False}
+
+    # Create session on manager1
+    async with manager1.run():
+        await manager1.handle_request(scope, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Extract session ID
+        session_id = None
+        for msg in sent_messages:
+            if msg["type"] == "http.response.start":
+                for header_name, header_value in msg.get("headers", []):
+                    if header_name.decode().lower() == MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.lower():
+                        session_id = header_value.decode()
+                        break
+                if session_id:
+                    break
+
+        assert session_id is not None
+
+    # Create second manager
+    manager2 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    async with manager2.run():
+        # Make two concurrent requests with the same roaming session ID
+        scope_with_session = {
+            "type": "http",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "path": "/mcp",
+            "headers": [
+                (b"content-type", b"application/json"),
+                (MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.encode(), session_id.encode()),
+            ],
+        }
+
+        async def make_request() -> list[Message]:
+            sent: list[Message] = []
+
+            async def local_send(message: Message) -> None:
+                sent.append(message)
+
+            await manager2.handle_request(scope_with_session, mock_receive, local_send)
+            return sent
+
+        # Make concurrent requests
+        async with anyio.create_task_group() as tg:
+            tg.start_soon(make_request)
+            tg.start_soon(make_request)
+
+        # Give tasks time to complete
+        await anyio.sleep(0.01)
+
+        # Should only have one transport instance (no duplicates)
+        assert len(manager2._server_instances) == 1, "Should only create one transport for concurrent requests"  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+        assert session_id in manager2._server_instances  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_transport_server_task_cleanup_on_exception():
+    """Test that _transport_server_task properly cleans up when an exception occurs."""
+    app = Server("test-cleanup")
+    manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app)
+
+    # Create a mock transport
+    from unittest.mock import patch
+
+    from mcp.server.streamable_http import StreamableHTTPServerTransport
+
+    transport = StreamableHTTPServerTransport(mcp_session_id="test-session-cleanup")
+
+    # Mock the app.run to raise an exception
+    app.run = AsyncMock(side_effect=Exception("Simulated crash"))  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    # Mock transport.connect to return streams
+    mock_read_stream = AsyncMock()
+    mock_write_stream = AsyncMock()
+
+    @contextlib.asynccontextmanager
+    async def mock_connect() -> AsyncIterator[tuple[AsyncMock, AsyncMock]]:
+        yield (mock_read_stream, mock_write_stream)
+
+    async with manager.run():
+        # Manually add transport to instances
+        manager._server_instances["test-session-cleanup"] = transport  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+        with patch.object(transport, "connect", mock_connect):
+            # Run the transport server task
+            await manager._start_transport_server(transport)
+
+            # Give time for exception handling
+            await anyio.sleep(0.01)
+
+            # Transport should be removed from instances after crash
+            assert "test-session-cleanup" not in manager._server_instances, (  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+                "Crashed session should be removed from instances"
+            )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_transport_server_task_no_cleanup_on_terminated():
+    """Test that _transport_server_task doesn't remove already-terminated transports."""
+    app = Server("test-no-cleanup-terminated")
+    manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app)
+
+    from unittest.mock import patch
+
+    from mcp.server.streamable_http import StreamableHTTPServerTransport
+
+    transport = StreamableHTTPServerTransport(mcp_session_id="test-session-terminated")
+
+    # Mark transport as terminated
+    transport._terminated = True  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+    # Mock the app.run to complete normally
+    app.run = AsyncMock(return_value=None)  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    # Mock transport.connect to return streams
+    mock_read_stream = AsyncMock()
+    mock_write_stream = AsyncMock()
+
+    @contextlib.asynccontextmanager
+    async def mock_connect() -> AsyncIterator[tuple[AsyncMock, AsyncMock]]:
+        yield (mock_read_stream, mock_write_stream)
+
+    async with manager.run():
+        # Manually add transport to instances
+        manager._server_instances["test-session-terminated"] = transport  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+        with patch.object(transport, "connect", mock_connect):
+            # Run the transport server task
+            await manager._start_transport_server(transport)
+
+            # Give time for task to complete
+            await anyio.sleep(0.01)
+
+            # Transport should STILL be in instances (not removed because it was already terminated)
+            assert "test-session-terminated" in manager._server_instances, (  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+                "Terminated transport should not be removed by cleanup"
+            )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_session_roaming_fast_path_unchanged():
+    """Test that existing sessions still use fast path (no EventStore query)."""
+    app = Server("test-fast-path")
+    event_store = SimpleEventStore()
+    manager = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    sent_messages: list[Message] = []
+
+    async def mock_send(message: Message) -> None:
+        sent_messages.append(message)
+
+    scope = {
+        "type": "http",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "path": "/mcp",
+        "headers": [(b"content-type", b"application/json")],
+    }
+
+    async def mock_receive() -> dict[str, Any]:
+        return {"type": "http.request", "body": b"", "more_body": False}
+
+    async with manager.run():
+        # Create session
+        await manager.handle_request(scope, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Extract session ID
+        session_id = None
+        for msg in sent_messages:
+            if msg["type"] == "http.response.start":
+                for header_name, header_value in msg.get("headers", []):
+                    if header_name.decode().lower() == MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.lower():
+                        session_id = header_value.decode()
+                        break
+                if session_id:
+                    break
+
+        assert session_id is not None
+
+        # Clear messages
+        sent_messages.clear()
+
+        # Make another request with same session
+        scope_with_session = {
+            "type": "http",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "path": "/mcp",
+            "headers": [
+                (b"content-type", b"application/json"),
+                (MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.encode(), session_id.encode()),
+            ],
+        }
+
+        # Track if we hit the roaming code path (should NOT)
+        original_instances_count = len(manager._server_instances)  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+
+        await manager.handle_request(scope_with_session, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Should still have same number of instances (fast path, no new transport created)
+        assert len(manager._server_instances) == original_instances_count, (  # type: ignore[attr-defined]
+            "Should use fast path for existing sessions"
+        )
+
+
+@pytest.mark.anyio
+async def test_session_roaming_logs_correctly(caplog: Any):  # type: ignore[misc]
+    """Test that session roaming logs the appropriate messages."""
+    import logging
+
+    caplog.set_level(logging.INFO)
+
+    app = Server("test-roaming-logs")
+    event_store = SimpleEventStore()
+
+    # Create first manager and session
+    manager1 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    sent_messages: list[Message] = []
+
+    async def mock_send(message: Message) -> None:
+        sent_messages.append(message)
+
+    scope = {
+        "type": "http",
+        "method": "POST",
+        "path": "/mcp",
+        "headers": [(b"content-type", b"application/json")],
+    }
+
+    async def mock_receive() -> dict[str, Any]:
+        return {"type": "http.request", "body": b"", "more_body": False}
+
+    async with manager1.run():
+        await manager1.handle_request(scope, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Extract session ID
+        session_id = None
+        for msg in sent_messages:
+            if msg["type"] == "http.response.start":
+                for header_name, header_value in msg.get("headers", []):
+                    if header_name.decode().lower() == MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.lower():
+                        session_id = header_value.decode()
+                        break
+                if session_id:
+                    break
+
+        assert session_id is not None
+
+    # Clear logs
+    caplog.clear()
+
+    # Create second manager
+    manager2 = StreamableHTTPSessionManager(app=app, event_store=event_store)
+    app.run = mock_app_run  # type: ignore[method-assign]
+
+    async with manager2.run():
+        scope_with_session = {
+            "type": "http",
+            "method": "POST",
+            "path": "/mcp",
+            "headers": [
+                (b"content-type", b"application/json"),
+                (MCP_SESSION_ID_HEADER.encode(), session_id.encode()),
+            ],
+        }
+
+        await manager2.handle_request(scope_with_session, mock_receive, mock_send)
+
+        # Give time for logging
+        await anyio.sleep(0.01)
+
+        # Check logs for roaming messages
+        log_messages = [record.message for record in caplog.records]
+
+        assert any("roaming to this instance" in msg and "EventStore enables roaming" in msg for msg in log_messages), (
+            "Should log session roaming"
+        )
+
+        assert any(f"Created transport for roaming session: {session_id}" in msg for msg in log_messages), (
+            "Should log transport creation for roaming session"
+        )
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index 6c6b13a6e..eef8c9798 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ members = [
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     "mcp-snippets",
+    "mcp-streamablehttp-roaming",
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+source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }
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+
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@@ -1013,6 +1023,45 @@ dependencies = [
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+[[package]]
+name = "mcp-streamablehttp-roaming"
+version = "0.1.0"
+source = { editable = "examples/servers/simple-streamablehttp-roaming" }
+dependencies = [
+    { name = "anyio" },
+    { name = "click" },
+    { name = "httpx" },
+    { name = "mcp" },
+    { name = "redis" },
+    { name = "starlette" },
+    { name = "uvicorn" },
+]
+
+[package.dev-dependencies]
+dev = [
+    { name = "pyright" },
+    { name = "pytest" },
+    { name = "ruff" },
+]
+
+[package.metadata]
+requires-dist = [
+    { name = "anyio", specifier = ">=4.5" },
+    { name = "click", specifier = ">=8.2.0" },
+    { name = "httpx", specifier = ">=0.27" },
+    { name = "mcp", editable = "." },
+    { name = "redis", specifier = ">=5.0.0" },
+    { name = "starlette" },
+    { name = "uvicorn" },
+]
+
+[package.metadata.requires-dev]
+dev = [
+    { name = "pyright", specifier = ">=1.1.378" },
+    { name = "pytest", specifier = ">=8.3.3" },
+    { name = "ruff", specifier = ">=0.6.9" },
+]
+
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