Question 1

Is there an age limit?

Accepted Answer

All ball guests must be at least 18 years old by the day of the event. Photo ID will be checked on the door so please ensure you bring this with you!

Question 2

Refunds.

Accepted Answer

We do not offer refunds. 
We do allow ticket resales for sold out events through Gauntlets and Gowns Events.
We don’t allow private ticket transfers.

Question 3

Food and drink.

Accepted Answer

Each of our events are different so be sure to go to the specific page to read about what tickets
include for each individual event. Generally our tickets include canapés and a welcome drink.

Question 4

Will there be alcohol?

Accepted Answer

All our previous events have had fully stocked bars serving alcoholic and soft drinks. We plan for all
our future events to offer the same. Most of our event bars are card only.

Question 5

Photography.

Accepted Answer

We have a team of professional and very talented photographers at each event. The team take
candid photos all night to capture all your favourite moments. You are welcome to approach our
photographers on the night if you wish to ask for a picture. You will have free access to all photos
taken on the night. We don’t charge for photos.

We usually have a dedicated photo booth at each event.

Question 6

Is there a dress code for the events?

Accepted Answer

We always theme our events towards a certain dress code. We have a Pinterest board where we
save outfit inspo for each individual event. We also post suggestions on Instagram of where you can
buy outfits for each event before we sell tickets so be sure to follow us there.

Question 7

Can I attend form outside of the UK?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We are honoured to have so many people fly in for our events from overseas. If you’re nervous
about traveling to a new country and want support from a local then please access our group chat,
linked in our social media bios. Here you’ll find support and advice from many of our other guests
and our friendly community.

Question 8

What if I have no one to go with?

Accepted Answer

Lots of people come to our events alone! We have a group chat you can join where you can meet
other people coming to our evets and get to know each other. People even lift share, travel together
and share Airbnbs to bring the cost down.

Question 9

What if I have social anxiety?

Accepted Answer

We know it can be really tough when you have social anxiety but really want to attend one of our
events. A great way to feel more confident is to get in touch with others who also want to attend.
You can do this on our group chat on discord. The link is in our social media bios. And
try to remember that everyone in attendance is always very inclusive and kind and all share the
same bookish interests as you!

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

We always have space for new collaborators. If you think you could add something to our events,
please get in touch with us using the email address gauntletsandgownsevents@gmail.com

Question 11

Copyright.

Accepted Answer

Our events are not based off of any specific books or series due to copyright.