Events
At Fiction Over Reality, stories aren’t just read — they’re celebrated. Throughout the year, our cosy bookshop and coffeehouse transforms into a hub for community, creativity, and connection. Whether you’re here for literature, laughter, or a little sparkle, there’s always something to look forward to.
Midnight Release Parties
Untitled Empyrean (Not Book 4): September 30
ACOTAR 6: October 27
ACOTAR 7 : January 12
Pre-order your books with us to get your book at midnight, before everyone else!
More to come about these midnight release parties.
BYO Craft and Audio Book Night
Have some crafting they you have been wanting to finish or start? Join us at Fiction Over Reality, for craft and audiobook session.
Have a craft you have been wanting to start or finish? Join us amongst books, to work on some craft and listen to an audio book.
BYO your craft supplies, to get knitting, crocheting, beading etc.
Don't have a craft you are working on then add on the bedazzle package and we have all the materials for you to bedazzle a book.
Or purchase one of our colouring books and colour your night away.
We have a fun audio book to listen to, we recommend 18+ just to allow for any inappropriate content in the audio.
Saturday 15th of August 5pm - 7.30pm
School Holiday Activities
September/October School Holiday Activities announced
Monthly Book Club
Join fellow book lovers as we gather to discuss our latest read over coffee and pastries. Expect lively conversation, diverse perspectives, and maybe even your next favourite author.
Check out our latest books to choose from in our online store, and make sure you join our online Facebook group 'Fiction Over Reality Book Club'.
Bedazzle Your Book Night
Give your beloved book a personal touch! Bring along a favourite title and decorate it with our selection of gems, ribbons, and creative embellishments — perfect for making your bookshelf shine.
Book Vase Crafting
You will get to create your own book vase, with book flowers, with accompanying faux flowers, which would be a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
Movie and Fantasy Colouring Night
Join us for a chill evening of movies and colouring at Fiction Over Reality. It’s the perfect way to relax, get creative, and hang out with book friends.
You get to keep either the dragon or fairies colouring book (valued over $14.99)
Book Release Parties
Celebrate the magic of new stories as we host launch nights for exciting new titles. Meet authors, enjoy themed drinks and treats, and be among the first to turn those fresh pages.
Bridal & Baby Showers
Looking for a charming, unique space for your special celebration? Our bookshop offers an intimate setting for bridal showers and baby showers, complete with tailored refreshments and beautiful backdrops for photos.
No matter the occasion, events at Fiction Over Reality are designed to bring people together and make memories worth bookmarking.
More information regarding private events.
Look out for upcoming dates and information for tickets.