After Dark: Chapter 2
Schedule
Sat Sep 26 2026 at 06:00 pm to 11:30 pm
UTC-06:00Location
Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre | Edmonton, AB
About this Event
This isn’t just a night out, it’s a descent into your darkest bookish fantasies.
This is a 18+ event due to the mature content and licensed bar.
🖤 What to Expect at After Dark
✨ Meet & mingle with your favorite dark, fantasy, and paranormal romance authors
Full Line Up of Authors:
Alisha Williams
Raelle Lowe
Payton Rose
H.L Charlesworth
Katherine Scheirer
Jade Everett
S.J Magnolia
N.J Rodman
Amara Rose
Scarlett Moro
JM Stockford
L. Smail
Kylie Doyle
Veronica Talliss
*Subject to Change
🎭 Be captivated by sensual performances, including aerialists and dancers
📸 Strike a pose at themed photo ops, including the chance to pose with mysterious masked men and a motorcycle ;)
🛍️ Browse the Market, a curated collection of romance-themed vendors and spicy treasures
🍷 Sip on themed cocktails (with wicked non-alcoholic options) and indulge in a buffet of hors d’oeuvres
🎟️ Take part in exclusive giveaways, spicy surprises, and after-dark magic all night long
🔥 Please note: This is primarily an immersive, activity-based event. However, seating will be available for panels, performances, and rest areas.
More information on our website - https://sites.google.com/view/afterdarkbookishgala/home
🎟 Ticket Tiers & What’s Included:
ALL TICKET SALES END ON SEPTEMBER 1 2026 AT 11:30PM
😈 VIP (6:00 PM – 1:00 AM) $205
- Early access to the event & market
- Exclusive entry to the VIP Lounge
- Early signings and intimate moments with authors, actors and vendors
- Priority seating for readings, panels, and performances
- VIP aerialist show
- Entry into the VIP-only door prize
- Vip Exclusive hors d’oeuvres
- 1 Dark Romance Blind date with a book
- VIP Swag Bag
✨ General Admission (7:00 PM – 1:00 AM) $125
- Full access to all event programming
- Sensual performances, kink demos, and immersive experiences
- Access to the Market
- Themed hors d’oeuvres and sweets
- Entry into the general door prize raffles
Where is it happening?
Wyndham Edmonton Hotel and Conference Centre, 4440 Gateway Boulevard, Edmonton, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 11.98 to CAD 320.83
