Register for the Cosplay Contest by clicking HERE .

All contestants must sign up and attend pre-judging prior entry.

Cosplay Contest Rules & Conditions

 Pre-Judging

• All contestants must attend pre-judging in costume to be eligible to win.
• Pre-judging begins thirty (30) minutes before the contest starts.
• Pre-judging is an opportunity to discuss your crafting and execution process with the judges.
• No-shows to pre-judging will be disqualified from winning.

 Costumes

• All participants must be in costume to participate.
• Costumes will be judged primarily on overall craftsmanship and execution.
• Character portrayal/performance is considered but not required to win.
• No real weapons are permitted at any time.

 Stage Performance

• Each cosplayer will have 10 seconds on stage to pose and deliver a single line or short performance bit.
• Performances must be family friendly: no offensive language, nudity, or lewd behavior.

 Prizes

• 1st Place: $125
• 2nd Place: $75
• 3rd Place: $50
• Note: Prize amounts may increase based on event sales!

 Eligibility & Fairness

• Previous winners may not re-enter with the same costume they have previously won with.
• Group entries are allowed, but any prize money must be shared among group members.
• Contest is open to all skill levels, but honesty in presenting your work is expected.

 Family-Friendly Environment

• This is a family-friendly event. Please keep costumes and performances appropriate for all ages.
• Any violation of this rule may result in disqualification.

 

Register for the Cosplay Contest by clicking HERE .