Events.

Book Signing at Noley’s Gathering Place!
Oct
10

Book Signing at Noley’s Gathering Place!

I’m so excited to be joining Noley’s Gathering Place in Payson for a cozy afternoon filled with books, conversation, and community.

📚 I’ll be signing all three books in my Amberlight Valley Trilogy — The Christmas WitchLost in Time, and The Secrets of Starlight Lake. I’ll also have copies of my children’s book, The Magic of Night, a gentle bedtime story that helps little ones see the beauty in the dark and drift off to sleep with wonder.

This event is perfect for families, longtime readers, or anyone just stepping into the magic of Amberlight Valley for the very first time.

📅 Friday, October 10th
🕓 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
📍 Noley’s Gathering Place
103 AZ-260, Payson, AZ 85541

I’d love for you to join me — come grab a drink, browse the shelves, and let’s celebrate the joy of storytelling together. Bring a friend, bring the whole family, and step into the magic of Amberlight Valley with me!

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Show Low Film Festival 2025
Oct
16
to Oct 19

Show Low Film Festival 2025

Get ready for the Show Low Film Festival! Now in its 8th year, this exciting event takes place every third weekend in October. Movie lovers will have the opportunity to meet filmmakers, producers, and actors from around the world. Enjoy a diverse selection of indie short films and features that are sure to amaze and entertain you. Don’t miss out on the fun and your chance to get some autographs!

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Phase 3 Filming - The Christmas Witch Movie
Oct
25
to Oct 29

Phase 3 Filming - The Christmas Witch Movie

The Christmas Witch – Phase 3 Filming

The magic continues! We’re stepping into Phase 3 of filming The Christmas Witch, and this round of scenes brings us to some truly enchanting locations: the cozy Amberlight Apothecary, the festive North Haus Co., the welcoming Highland Cow Coffee Co., the mysterious Asarligt Woods, and maybe even a few surprise spots we can’t reveal just yet.

Every corner of Amberlight Valley has a story to tell, and we’re thrilled to bring more of this world to life on screen. Stay tuned for behind-the-scenes glimpses and updates as we capture the heart, humor, and wonder that makes this story shine.

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Book Table at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co
Sep
26
to Sep 28

Book Table at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co

  • Arizona Mountain Coffee Co. [Pinetop Location] (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Come sip coffee, chat stories, and grab a signed copy of the final book in the Amberlight Valley Trilogy. I’ll have books, bookish goodies, and plenty of magick to share! This cozy coffee shop has become such a local favorite, and I can’t wait to spend the weekend here surrounded by books, friends, and (of course) really good lattes. Whether you’ve been with the Amberlight Valley series since The Christmas Witch or are just discovering this whimsical little world, I’d love to meet you, sign your book, and talk all things story. Bring a friend, grab your favorite drink, and let’s make it a weekend of stories, starlight, and community. Can’t wait to see you there!

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Book 3 Signing at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co - Day 2
Aug
31

Book 3 Signing at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co - Day 2

  • Arizona Mountain Coffee Co. [Pinetop Location] (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I’m so excited to share that I’ll be celebrating Labor Day Weekend with a special book signing for The Secrets of Starlight Lake! Come sip coffee, chat stories, and grab a signed copy of the final book in the Amberlight Valley Trilogy. I’ll have books, bookish goodies, and plenty of magick to share! This cozy coffee shop has become such a local favorite, and I can’t wait to spend the weekend here surrounded by books, friends, and (of course) really good lattes. Whether you’ve been with the Amberlight Valley series since The Christmas Witch or are just discovering this whimsical little world, I’d love to meet you, sign your book, and talk all things story. Bring a friend, grab your favorite drink, and let’s make it a weekend of stories, starlight, and community. Can’t wait to see you there!

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Book 3 Signing at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co
Aug
30

Book 3 Signing at Arizona Mountain Coffee Co

  • Arizona Mountain Coffee Co. [Pinetop Location] (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

I’m so excited to share that I’ll be celebrating Labor Day Weekend with a special book signing for The Secrets of Starlight Lake! Come sip coffee, chat stories, and grab a signed copy of the final book in the Amberlight Valley Trilogy. I’ll have books, bookish goodies, and plenty of magick to share! This cozy coffee shop has become such a local favorite, and I can’t wait to spend the weekend here surrounded by books, friends, and (of course) really good lattes. Whether you’ve been with the Amberlight Valley series since The Christmas Witch or are just discovering this whimsical little world, I’d love to meet you, sign your book, and talk all things story. Bring a friend, grab your favorite drink, and let’s make it a weekend of stories, starlight, and community. Can’t wait to see you there!

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White Mountains Festival of Books 2025
Aug
9

White Mountains Festival of Books 2025

Calling all book lovers, storytellers, and seekers of a little everyday magick—come say hello at this year’s White Mountains Festival of Books! I’ll be there with a full book table stocked with signed paperbacks from my whimsical worlds, and you’ll also have the exclusive opportunity to preorder my upcoming release, The Secrets of Starlight Lake—the third and final adventure in the Amberlight Valley series.

Whether you’ve been enchanted by The Christmas Witch, traveled Lost in Time, or you’re just discovering my stories for the first time, this festival is the perfect chance to connect, chat all things books and movies, and explore a vibrant community of Arizona authors. With dozens of local and regional writers in attendance, you’re bound to find your next favorite read.

Bring your curiosity, your love for stories, and maybe even a friend or two—because magic happens when readers and writers gather in the pines!

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Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire Book Table & Signing
Jul
11
to Jul 13

Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire Book Table & Signing

Huzzah and hurrah! Join me at the 18th Annual Medieval Mayhem Renaissance Faire for a magical bookish experience nestled among knights, artisans, and jesters galore!

Step inside the enchanted world of Amberlight Valley, where I’ll be hosting a special book table event with signed copies of my novels, including The Christmas WitchLost in Time, and the opportunity to place preorders of The Secrets of Starlight Lake! Whether you're a returning reader or a curious wanderer, I’ll be there all weekend to chat, personalize your books, and share sneak peeks and behind-the-scenes tales from the realms I write.

Bring your scrolls (or your phones!) and take photos, snag exclusive Renaissance Faire deals, and soak up the festive mischief. Costumes are welcome—witch hats encouraged. 🌙

This is one of my favorite local events each year, and I’d love to see you there! For more details visit www.azmayhem.com

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Gateway Academy Graduation – Keynote & Book Signing
May
29

Gateway Academy Graduation – Keynote & Book Signing

Dalea will be the featured keynote speaker at Gateway Academy’s 2025 graduation ceremony—a joyful celebration of creativity, courage, and the brilliance of neurodivergent minds. She’ll share stories about dreaming out loud, trusting your inner world, and finding magic in unexpected places. After the ceremony, join her for a heartfelt book signing where story meets soul—and a little Amberlight Valley wonder lingers in the air.

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Shoppes @ Solterra Book Signing
May
3

Shoppes @ Solterra Book Signing

Ever wonder what would happen if Gilmore Girls, Harry Potter, and a dash of Practical Magic all collided in one story? That’s The Christmas Witch—and I’ll be signing copies at The Shoppes at Solterra on Saturday, May 3rd! Come by to grab your own signed books, learn more about the upcoming film adaptation, and sprinkle a little magic into your weekend. Can’t wait to see you there!

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Book Table & Signing
Apr
13

Book Table & Signing

If you've ever wondered what kind of story would emerge from mixing Gilmore Girls with Harry Potter and adding a sprinkle of Practical Magic, then you'll want to check out The Christmas Witch! We’re excited to share this magic with you at the Arts Alliance of the White Mountains in Show Low. Join us for a book signing and discover how you can also support the film adaptation of The Christmas Witch. Let’s create some magic together!

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Book Table & Signing
Apr
6

Book Table & Signing

If you've ever wondered what kind of story would emerge from mixing Gilmore Girls with Harry Potter and adding a sprinkle of Practical Magic, then you'll want to check out The Christmas Witch! We’re excited to share this magic with you at the Arts Alliance of the White Mountains in Show Low. Join us for a book signing and discover how you can also support the film adaptation of The Christmas Witch. Let’s create some magic together!

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Luxury Gala 2025
Mar
2

Luxury Gala 2025

Join us for the 2025 Luxury Gala! Walk the red carpet, enjoy a fabulous dinner, shop with high-quality vendors, and celebrate the Oscars in style. We have reserved tables available.

To RSVP for a seat near one of our tables, please contact Martina Webster at martina@darmar.com

Reserve your Seat/Table today
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