diff --git a/common/cosmwasm-smart-contracts/coconut-dkg-contract/src/msg.rs b/common/cosmwasm-smart-contracts/coconut-dkg-contract/src/msg.rs
index 235575ede8..2bc27300a0 100644
--- a/common/cosmwasm-smart-contracts/coconut-dkg-contract/src/msg.rs
+++ b/common/cosmwasm-smart-contracts/coconut-dkg-contract/src/msg.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ pub enum ExecuteMsg {
 
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, JsonSchema)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
-pub enum QueryMsg {}
+pub enum QueryMsg {
+    GetCurrentEpoch {},
+}
 
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, Clone, Debug, PartialEq, JsonSchema)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "snake_case")]
diff --git a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/queries.rs b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/queries.rs
index 87d5c392c8..e20e2df730 100644
--- a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/queries.rs
+++ b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/queries.rs
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 // Copyright 2022 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+use super::storage;
+use crate::ContractError;
+use coconut_dkg_common::types::Epoch;
+use cosmwasm_std::Storage;
+
+pub(crate) fn query_current_epoch(storage: &dyn Storage) -> Result<Epoch, ContractError> {
+    storage::current_epoch(storage)
+}
diff --git a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/storage.rs b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/storage.rs
index 3ba73a58c5..c1c7b7e631 100644
--- a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/storage.rs
+++ b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/epoch/storage.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 // Copyright 2022 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+use crate::ContractError;
 use coconut_dkg_common::types::Epoch;
+use cosmwasm_std::Storage;
 use cw_storage_plus::Item;
 
-pub(crate) const CURRENT_EPOCH: Item<Epoch> = Item::new("current_epoch");
+pub(crate) const CURRENT_EPOCH: Item<'_, Epoch> = Item::new("current_epoch");
+
+pub(crate) fn current_epoch(storage: &dyn Storage) -> Result<Epoch, ContractError> {
+    CURRENT_EPOCH
+        .load(storage)
+        .map_err(|_| ContractError::EpochNotInitialised)
+}
diff --git a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/error.rs b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/error.rs
index 5679cee0d3..14a02125d0 100644
--- a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/error.rs
+++ b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/error.rs
@@ -44,4 +44,7 @@ pub enum ContractError {
 
     #[error("This sender is already a dealer for the epoch")]
     AlreadyADealer,
+
+    #[error("Epoch hasn't been correctly initialised!")]
+    EpochNotInitialised,
 }
diff --git a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/lib.rs b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/lib.rs
index 37158efa3d..d213963367 100644
--- a/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/lib.rs
+++ b/contracts/coconut-dkg/src/lib.rs
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 // Copyright 2022 - Nym Technologies SA <contact@nymtech.net>
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
+use crate::epoch::queries::query_current_epoch;
 use crate::error::ContractError;
 use coconut_dkg_common::msg::{ExecuteMsg, InstantiateMsg, MigrateMsg, QueryMsg};
 use coconut_dkg_common::types::{Epoch, EpochState};
-use cosmwasm_std::{entry_point, Deps, DepsMut, Env, MessageInfo, QueryResponse, Response};
+use cosmwasm_std::{
+    entry_point, to_binary, Deps, DepsMut, Env, MessageInfo, QueryResponse, Response,
+};
 use epoch::storage as epoch_storage;
 
 mod constants;
@@ -63,12 +66,12 @@ pub fn execute(
 }
 
 #[entry_point]
-pub fn query(_deps: Deps<'_>, _env: Env, msg: QueryMsg) -> Result<QueryResponse, ContractError> {
-    match msg {
-        _ => (),
-    }
+pub fn query(deps: Deps<'_>, _env: Env, msg: QueryMsg) -> Result<QueryResponse, ContractError> {
+    let response = match msg {
+        QueryMsg::GetCurrentEpoch {} => to_binary(&query_current_epoch(deps.storage)?)?,
+    };
 
-    Ok(Default::default())
+    Ok(response)
 }
 
 #[entry_point]