Fae Ball presented by Hal-Con

Hal-Con's Fae Ball

We are excited to announce the 2nd annual Fae Ball will be held on June 13, 2026, at The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront!

Join us for an evening of magic and wonder in true whimsical style.

Attendance is restricted to 19+

Date

June 13, 2026

Location

The Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel, 1919 Upper Water St

Time

8pm – Midnight

Ticket information

Pricing:

Early Bird: $55 (Sold Out)  / Regular: $70

Tickets Launch:

Early bird tickets will go live on March 20 at 7pm.

Regular tickets will go live either on April 3 or when early bird sells out.

All ticket purchases can be made through Eventbrite here.

Dress Code

Costumes / formal and semi formal attire are welcomed and encouraged, but not required.

Please note a section of the venue has low ceilings, so please nothing taller than 7ft may enter the event.

Please plan to leave your weapons at home and don’t forget your fae ears!

Interactive elements

Photo Opportunities:

There will be three photobooths each with a dedicated photographer, offering a different experience.

  • The arrival photobooth with a quick pose in front of the Fae Ball backdrop

  • Portrait photobooth for up to 4 people max with Jay Fisher Photography

  • Group photobooth with props with Conrad the Designer Photobooth

Don’t forget to share your own magical moments using #HalConFaeBall and #HalConFaeBall2026

Trinket Trading Rules:

We know that part of the experience in the Faewild is to trade trinkets.  For everyone’s safety, please follow the below rules:

  • No selling! Trinkets must be traded.

  • No consumables – nothing you can eat or drink or looks like you can.

  • Nothing dangerous! A trinket shouldn’t stab you.

  • Please ask, don’t assume someone wants to trade or will accept a trinket.

  • Nothing messy!

  • Please don’t leave things behind in the venue.

The Roaming NPCs:

The following enchanting characters will be joining us to enhance your experience, if you choose to interact with them:

  • The Collectors

  • The Gambler

  • The Bone Oracle

The Tarot/Oracle Readers:

Visit the Tarot room to receive a reading from one of our five readers based on the following guidelines:

  • 15 minute readings

  • not included in Fae Ball ticket

  • $30 add on fee to be paid when you sign up for your session on site.

For more details please see the welcome letter that was sent to ticket holders via email.

Hotel Information

Group rate is sold out and now closed.

FAQs

  • Even though we can not guarantee that the food will meet all dietary restrictions, please note that we are planning to offer options for those who are gluten free, dairy free, vegan / vegetarian.
  • This is a social event, please leave all prop weapons at home.
  • If you are planning to wear a large costume with trailing fabric or large wings, please be mindful of your surroundings. Please expect large crowds in some areas of the event that may make it difficult to navigate.
  • If you have questions or inquiries, please see the list below to direct your question to the appropriate staff member:

Enchanted Photo Album

Relive the magic of the Fae Ball through moments eternal frozen in time!

Photography courtesy of Conrad the Designer. Venue decorations courtesy of A Touch of Petals.