Frequently asked questions
What is You & Me in NYC?
You & Me in NYC is an intimate, ticketed meet & greet with Jessa Hastings, paired with an exclusive shopping experience.
It’s a chance to step into the world you’ve loved on the page - to meet Jessa in person, connect with fellow readers, and shop curated pieces available only at the event.
Small on purpose. Personal by design.
Where is the event taking place?
📍 238 E 6th St, New York, NY
The exact venue details and arrival instructions will be sent to ticket holders prior to the event.
When is the event?
🗓 April 23, 2026
Tickets available for specific time slots between 3:00 PM — 9:00 PM.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available online during the official sales window.
Presale access is offered to our Interest List before tickets open to the public. Once tickets sell out, a waitlist will open.
Tickets are $35 and capacity is limited.
What’s included in my ticket?
Your ticket includes:
- Entry to the event
- A meet & greet with Jessa Hastings + book signing of up to 3 titles.
- Access to an exclusive in-person shopping experience
- A curated, intimate evening with fellow readers
- & more surprises
Additional purchases (merchandise, etc.) are sold separately.
Do I need to print my ticket?
No printed ticket is required.
You may present your digital confirmation at check-in upon arrival.
Are tickets transferable?
Tickets are transferable if you are unable to attend.
Please ensure the new guest has the original confirmation email at check-in.
What happens if I arrive late?
We recommend arriving within your assigned window to fully enjoy the experience.
Late arrivals will be accommodated if possible, but meet & greet timing cannot be guaranteed.
What are the age restrictions?
All ages are welcome.
Guests under 16 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Only guests 21 and over will have access to champagne.
What should I wear?
Whatever feels like you — this is a space to show up as yourself.
Comfortable shoes are recommended.
Will exclusive merchandise be available online later?
Select pieces may be exclusive to this event.
We encourage guests to shop in person, as quantities will be limited.
Will photos and videos be allowed?
Yes — photos and videos are welcome.
We love seeing the event through your lens. We simply ask that all guests are respectful of one another’s space and privacy.
Professional photography may also be present.
Will there be photos of videos taken?
Yes, by attending, guests acknowledge that event photography may be used for future promotional purposes.
Will books be available for purchase at the event?
Yes. A selection of Jessa’s titles will be available for purchase on site while supplies last.
You are also welcome to bring copies from home (up to the three-book signing limit per guest).
How many books will Jessa sign for each person?
Jessa will sign up to three titles per guest.
These may be books purchased at the event or copies you bring from home.
Can Jessa write a personalized message inside my books?
To ensure we have adequate time with each guest, signatures will be limited to name and signature only. We appreciate your understanding as we work to make the experience meaningful for everyone attending.
Can I bring memorabilia or non-book items to be signed?
To keep the signing line moving and ensure each guest has time with Jessa, signing will be limited to books only (up to three per guest).
What time should I arrive?
Arrival windows will be shared with ticket holders closer to the event date.
We recommend arriving on time to fully enjoy the experience.
Is parking available?
As this event takes place in New York City, street parking is limited.
We strongly recommend using rideshare services or public transportation when possible.
Can I get a refund if I can’t attend?
Tickets are non-refundable due to the limited capacity of the event.
However, tickets may be transferable. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your ticket to another guest via email.
Is the event ADA accessible?
We are committed to making this event welcoming and accessible. This event is on the street level and is wheelchair accessible. If you have specific accessibility needs, please contact us in advance so we can do our best to accommodate you.
What happens if the event is canceled?
In the unlikely event that the event must be canceled or rescheduled, ticket holders will be notified directly via email with next steps.