FAQS
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CLIMAX is for anyone interested in understanding their body, deepening intimacy, or exploring what pleasure means to them - at any stage of life.
Whether you’re…
navigating a new season (like postpartum, perimenopause, or healing after trauma),
questioning what turns you on (or off),
learning how to communicate better with partners,
or just ready to reconnect with your body –
You’re in the right place.
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Not at all! CLIMAX is designed for everyone - from the curious to the well-practiced. Come as you are.
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Yes, this is an 18+ event.
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You’re more than welcome to come solo - and you won’t be the only one. We’ve built this space to be friendly and welcoming, whether you're attending with a partner, a friend, or on your own.
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There will be a mix of workshops, panels, and talks. Find our full schedule here.
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Absolutely. CLIMAX is intentionally inclusive of centers diverse experiences, including all genders, sexualities, and relationship styles. Our programming reflects a range of identities, bodies, and experiences.
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We know that pleasure and healing often go hand-in-hand. We recognize that healing and pleasure are deeply connected. Many of our sessions are rooted in a trauma-informed approach, and you’re always encouraged to engage in ways that feel safe and right for you.
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Yes. We understand how challenging it can be to prioritize yourself as a new parent. You're welcome to bring children under the age of one. We just ask that if your baby becomes disruptive, you step outside or use one of the available quiet spaces.
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There is no dress code for the conference - wear whatever you feel comfortable in!
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CLIMAX takes place at the Infinity Convention Centre, located at 2901 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, ON K1V 2L9.
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Food and beverages will be available for purchase at the venue. Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
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Yes! The Infinity Centre is wheelchair accessible. If you have other accessibility needs, please reach out to us at climaxconference@gmail.com
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Yes! Complimentary guest Wi-Fi is available throughout the Infinity Convention Centre.
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Your well-being matters to us. If you need a break, there will be a quiet space available for rest and reflection, along with a dedicated volunteer psychologist onsite to provide grounding support if needed.
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Yes, complimentary coat check will be available near the main entrance.
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Yes! Free parking is available in the large parking lot directly outside the Infinity Convention Centre.
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Yes, tickets will be available at the door as long as they have not sold out. This includes General Admission tickets and tickets for add-on workshops and mini-panels. We recommend purchasing in advance to secure your spot.
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Yes! You’ll receive a lanyard when you check in, which will allow you to leave and easily re-enter the conference throughout the day.
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Yes. Official photographers will be capturing photos throughout the conference, and attendees may appear in event photography. If you prefer not to be photographed, please notify our staff when you arrive. You’ll receive a wristband to help our photographers identify you and keep you out of photos.
Please note that we cannot guarantee you will not appear in photos taken by other attendees.