THE COURT OF FORGOTTEN STARS FAE BALL

Stafford Bookfest 2025 Featured Closing Event
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YOUR FORMAL INVITATION TO THE FAE BALL

TICKETS ARE HERE!

It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for!

NOTE: This is an 18+ event. Thank you for your understanding!

VIP tickets are SOLD OUT

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Program & Schedule

The Court of Forgotten Stars Fae Ball Program

6:00PM : Doors open for VIP Guests

6:30PM – 7:30PM : Dinner for VIP Guests (GF and Vegetarian Options Available)

7:45PM : Doors open for General Admission Guests

8:00PM : Ball Festivities Officially Begin

8:30PM : Opening Remarks & Court Welcome

9:00PM – 11:30PM : Dancing, Immersive Fae Experiences, Photo Ops, Cash Bar, Light Refreshments & Dessert

    Dress Code FAQ

    What’s Allowed

    • Elegant black-tie attire
    • Suits (business or formal wear)
    • Dress military uniforms
    • Ballgowns and evening dresses
    • Cocktail-length formalwear
    • Traditional Asian formalwear, including kimonos
    • Historical formal attire
    • Dress shoes, heels, or polished footwear
    • Fantasy-inspired formal cosplay

    Prohibited Attire

    • Casual tops, t-shirts, non-formal shirts
    • Atheltic wear
    • Denim of any kind
    • Casual footwear
    • Oversized props or weapons (real or replica)
    • Props or cosplay items that could be used or perceived as weapons
    • Wings exceeding 24 inches in wingspan
    • Full-body, mascot-style costumes
    • Head coverings that obscure the entire face (mascot heads, helmets, full face masks, etc)
    • Onesies, kigurumis, and rompers
    • Spiked or hazardous accessories
    • Plate armor or excessively bulky costumes
    • Duct tape costumes
    • Rave or glow gear
    • Overly revealing attire (yes, I’m talking to you, Night Court)
    • Liquids or substances on the body, including wet body paint or fake blood
    • Non-bustled trains on dresses and skirts
    • Extreme platform shoes or high heels

     

    If you have any questions about what attire and dress is acceptable, please reach out to [email protected] reguarding your request.