Cosplay Academy & Cosplay Events

There are many changes within the Cosplay Community and we would like to provide a space that promotes learning, teamwork, and positive community! These events are available to all general attendees!!

 

 

Photo Booth Fun! 

Friday: 12pm – 6pm
Come take photos in the booth and get badge ribbons!

Cosplay Repair Station (Supported)

Friday: 12pm – 8pm
Saturday: 9am – 8pm
Sunday: 10am – 2pm

Cosplay Offstage!

Friday: 7pm – 9pm
Improve your Cosplay! This panel allows you a 5-minute session with one of our masquerade judges about a specific aspect of your costume. Get input that can help improve your cosplay without crossing the stage. Must pre-register at Kon in the Cosplay Corner!

Your Cosplay is Only as Strong as Your Weakest Seam: Why Your Thread Choice Matters (Sponsor Panel)

Sunday: 9:30 am – 11:30 am
Thread might not be the flashiest part of cosplay, but it’s the real MVP holding your entire build together. From lightweight fabrics to heavy fabrics, the type of thread you use can make the difference between con-ready and wardrobe malfunction. In this panel, we’ll dive into the secret world of thread, why it matters way more than people think, and how choosing the right one can level up your cosplay game instantly.