Applications can be found under the "application" section of our website.

Yes, you can still apply. Priority will be given to fantasy authors, but don't let that discourage you! We will have a waitlist for cases of cancelations, no shows, and if we expand to a bigger room and have more tables to fill!

The author and vendor market is all ages!

The Shadows & Blossoms Ball and Forbidden Hearts Faire are 18+.

ID's will be checked at the gate.

All sales are final and no refunds will be issued. However, we understand that plans may change, so you may resell your ticket in one of our resell groups (Coming Soon).

We would love to work with you! If you are an author, vendor, influencer, or cosplayer interested in sponsoring the event, please email info@teaandtropes.com for more information.

Please don't hesitate to send any questions to info@teaandtropes.com or use the Contact section to send us a message! We will get back to you as soon as we can!

There is not a specific bag policy. All totes, purses, and backpacks are welcome. Top loading carts are also allowed. No wagons, dollys, or suitcases.

All bags are subject to search at security's discretion.

Yes. Please check in at registration to get your badge. Badges allow you in and out access throughout the event.

Registration opens prior to the market opening to allow more time to check people in. Getting your badge early does not grant early access.

Each author and vendor choose their own accepted payment types. Please check with them individually to find out what payment options they accept.

All tickets and official Tea & Tropes merch is card/tap only.

The market and Faire are casual, but costumes are encouraged!

The ball is formal/black tie.

Please check the venue page for more information, directions, and maps.

Yes, while supplies last!

No, we do not sell tickets to the evening events separately.

Featured authors have a limit of two per person. All authors with their own booths create their own limits. Please reach out to them for specific numbers.

The market and the ball are indoors. The Faire will be outside.

We will make sure to have plenty of water and cooling fans to ensure the comfortability of all guests.