FAQ

General

Is there an age limit?

This is an adult event, however we will allow elder teens (15+) to attend the event if accompanied with an adult (18+).

IDs will be checked at entry of event.

Is there a dress code for the ball?

Formal fantasy attire or black tie.

How can I get in touch if I want to collaborate?

We are always looking for collaborators. If you feel that you could add something to our events, please get in touch with us here.

Is your ball based on a specific book series?

Our balls will never be specifically based on a book or series, rather our themes are inspired by fantasy trends and popular literary tropes.

Can I attend the ball from outside of Los Angeles?

Yes! We would love for you to visit from over seas or out of state. If you aren't sure where you should stay, please visited our suggested locations and feel free to join our discord to chat with our supportive community.

What if I have no one to go with?

A lot of people come to our events on their own. Visit our discord to meet and make plans with other guests attending the ball alone.

Where can I apply as a vendor?

You may submit a form to apply as a vendor from the "Vendor" link on the menu at the top of the page, or click here.

Is this a role-play event?

Although this is not specifically meant to be a role-play event, it is welcome!

Are prop swords or other weapons allowed at the ball?

To ensure the safety of our guests, we are not allowing prop weapons, this includes peace tied and foam LARP weapons. Decorative props such as wings or fans are allowed.

What is the vibe/aesthetic of The Paravelle Ball?

Paravelle is named for Cair Paravel, capital of Narnia, therefore our ball pulls from Narnia and Lord of the Rings aesthetics mixed with inspiration from contemporary fantasy novels such as Throne of Glass and A Court of Thorns and Roses with a little sprinkle of Disney-type magic over it all.

Will I receive a physical ticket?

We will be providing digital tickets only. These digital tickets will provide entry into the ball and will be verified at the door.

When will I receive my ticket?

Tickets will be emailed out to ticket holders 2-4 weeks before the date of the event.

FAQ

Venue

Where are you located?

Los Angeles, CA

What is the venue?

The MacArthur in Los Angeles. You can find details here.

Will there be alcohol?

The Paravelle Ball will have stocked cash bars serving alcoholic and soft drinks.

Will there be on site parking?

There is a large paid parking structure right behind the venue which we recommend guests driving to the event to use. In the case it fills up, there is also a lot of street parking in the area. However, we recommend that guests who do not feel comfortable walking around at night be dropped off directly in front of the venue using Uber or Lyft.

Will there be security at the venue?

We will have many security guards on the premises and entry into the venue will be restricted to ticket holders only.

Will there be a coat check?

Yes, a coat check will be available by the entrance.

Will there be places to rest and sit down?

Yes, we will have lounges and places to relax scattered throughout the venue. This is in addition to the VIP's private lounge.

Is the venue wheelchair accessible?

Yes, there is elevator access to the ballrooms and there will be accessibility ramps.

FAQ

Courts

Am I required to join a court?

You will be required to select a court upon checkout.

What if I want to cosplay?

No worries! You can simply select a court you feel fits your cosplay to the best of your ability.

What happens when I join a court?

You'll get access to a private discord channel with other members of your court, as well as access to court specific interactions during the event.

Should my outfit reflect my court?

To the best of your ability.

Do I need to be in the same court as my friends?

No, you do not need to be in the same court as your friends as there will be no court segregation during the ball.

FAQ

Ticket and Add On Details

How do I purchase multiple tickets for different courts?

On the ticket page, enter the quantity of tickets and select the court associated with the tickets. You have the ability to enter the emails of the ticket holders for that associated court at this time. Here, click "Add To Cart".

Then, follow the same process for each additional ticket purchase(s) under a different court.

I can no longer attend. Am I able to get a refund?

All tickets are non refundable.

You may private party transfer your ticket using our Discord server and the designated ticket transfer channel.

Will there be mocktails in lieu of alcohol?

Yes! We will have mocktail options available for purchase at our cash bars and for the VIP ticket, there will be a complimentary non alcoholic option instead of the champagne.

How does the Fae Lord add on work?

Upon arrival and ticket check in, you will be given a magnetic pin to wear.

Throughout the evening, a Fae Lord may spot you with your pin and ask you to dance. If you'd rather have control of the situation, you may approach a Fae Lord yourself. They will be stationed at the multiple lounges throughout the venue and will be identifiable with their own pin (different from yours).

After your dances, the Fae Lord will collect your pin.

Can I purchase additional add ons later on after I've already made a purchase?

Yes, for as long as quantities last.

When will Physical Invitations be sent?

We will be sending a follow-up email closer to the event date to confirm the mailing address and names the invites will be sent to. The physical invites will be sent soon after.
We will keep all of those receiving Physical Invitations up to date on the status of this!

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