Frostbitten & Forbidden is Pages & Pleasures’ full-scale Winter Fantasy Ball, bringing costumes, cosplay, romance and fantasy to the third floor of Hamilton Convention Centre. The evening runs from 6 to 11:30 p.m. with a DJ and dancing, themed photo experiences, a craft station, book exchange, cash bar, attending authors and cosplay performers. Tickets are $125 + HST for evening-only access from 8 p.m., $175 + HST for the dinner and ball from 6 p.m., or $200 + HST for the package that also includes buffet dinner and VIP early access with a swag bag at the December 5 Romance Book Fair & Market. This is a 19+ event.
Friday, December 4
6:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Temporary garage access notice: From September 8, 2026, the Summers Lane garage entrance is closed. Use the King Street entrance.
Hamilton Convention Centre · 1 Summers Lane
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