Here is where you can show off your costumes.
If you'd like to suggest an all-ages convention, send
feedback including dates, prices, and most importantly their website.
Only sites with published cosplay contest dates and rules will be listed.
| Dates | Cosplay Events & Anime Conventions | pre-reg prices and cutoff | multi-day / 1-day |
2/17-19 | Gallifrey One 2012 > Los Angeles, California | $75 by 10/31, $80 by 12/31, $85 by 1/31 | $90 |
2/17-19 | KatsuCon 2012 > National Harbor, Maryland | $45 by 10/31, $50 by 12/31, $55 by 1/31 | $65 / $35 |
2/17-19 | MegaCon 2012 > Orlando, Florida | | $60 / $25 |
3/3 | Knightrokon 2012 > Orlando, Florida | $5 by 2/19 | / $5 |
3/16-18 | Kawaii Kon 2012 > Honolulu, Hawaii | $42 by 3/3 | $50 / $26 |
3/16-18 | Kawa Kon 2012 > St. Louis, Missouri | $30 by 10/31, $35 by 12/31, $40 by 3/5 | $45 / $25 |
3/16-18 | MomoCon 2012 > Atlanta, Georgia | $20 by 10/15, $25 by 3/1 | $30 / $0 |
3/16-18 | WonderCon 2012 > Anaheim, California | | |
3/16-18 | Anime Conji 2012 > San Diego, California | | |
3/21-25 | Tekkoshocon 2012 > Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | $40 by 12/5, $45 by 3/6 | $50 |
3/23-25 | Con-nichiwa 2012 > Tucson, Arizona | $35 by 11/30, $40 by 1/31, $45 by 3/25 | |
3/30-4/1 | Anime Detour 2012 > Bloomington, Minnesota | $35 by 12/31, $50 by 2/29 | $60 |
4/6-8 | Anime Matsuri 2012 > Woodlands, Texas | $35 by 5/31, $40 by 9/30, $45 by 3/1 | $50 |
4/6-8 | MTAC Omega > Nashville, Tennessee | $28 by 12/31, $40 by 3/15 | $50 / $25 |
4/6-8 | Sakura Con 2012 > Seattle, Washington | $45 by 9/1, $50 by 12/1, $55 by 3/1 | $60 |
4/6-8 | Anime Boston 2012 > Boston, Massachusetts | $45 by 12/31, $50 by 3/16 | $55 / $35 |
4/13-15 | Khaotic Kon 2012 > Tampa, Florida | $34 by 10/8, $37 by 12/31, $40 by 3/31 | $45 / $25 |
4/20-22 | Anime St. Louis 2012 > Collinsville, Illinois | $25 by 12/31, $30 by 3/20 | $45 / $35 |
4/20-22 | T-MODE 2012 > Rockville, Maryland | | |
4/27-29 | Anime Central 2012 > Rosemont, Illinois | $48 by 12/15, $53 by 3/15, $60 by 4/15 | $60 / $35 |
5/4-6 | NoBrandCon 2012 > Eau Claire, Wisconsin | $25 by 10/1 | $35 / $20 |
5/24-27 | Anime Oasis 2012 > Boise, Idaho | $35 by 12/31, $39 by 4/1 | $43 / $23 |
5/25-27 | Anime North 2012 > Toronto, Ontario Canada | | |
5/25-27 | Animazement 2012 > Raleigh, North Carolina | $52 by 12/31, $57 by 4/15 | |
5/25-28 | Florida Supercon 2012 > Miami, Florida | $30 by 11/21, $40 by 1/16, $45 by 2/20 | |
5/25-28 | Fanime Con 2012 > San Jose, California | | |
6/8-10 | Anime Next 2012 > Somerset, New Jersey | $40 by 1/1 | $55 / $40 |
6/21-24 | PortConMaine 2012 > South Portland, Maine | $35 by 6/1 | $40 / $30 |
6/29-7/2 | Anime Expo 2012 > Los Angeles, California | $55 by 12/31, $60 by 3/31, $65 by 5/31 | $75 / $45 |
7/6-8 | Anime Midwest 2012 > Lisle, Illinois | $25 by 4/15, $30 by 6/10 | $35 |
7/13-15 | Ikasucon 2012 > Fort Wayne, Indiana | $30 by 10/25, $35 by 3/17, $40 by 6/16 | $45 / $35 |
7/12-15 | Comic-Con 2012 > San Diego, California | | |
7/20-22 | Sogen Con 2012 > Souix Falls, South Dakota | | $45 |
7/27-29 | Anime Iowa 2012 > Coralville, Iowa | $30 by 1/4, $40 by 2/14, $45 by 3/31 | $60 / $0 |
7/27-29 | Otakon 2012 > Baltimore, Maryland | | |
8/3-5 | Anime Festival Orlando 2012 > Orlando, Florida | | |
8/10-12 | San Japan 2012 > San Antonio, Texas | $35 by 2/10, $40 by 4/10, $45 by 7/13 | $50 / $35 |
8/17-19 | Mizu Con 2012 > Miami, Florida | $26 by 4/29, $36 by 7/17 | $45 / $30 |
8/31-9/3 | Dragon*Con 2012 > Atlanta, Georgia | $80 by 2/15, $90 by 5/15, $105 by 7/13 | |
9/1-3 | KumoriCon 2012 > Vancouver, Washington | $30 by 12/31, $35 by 4/1, $40 by 8/8 | $45 / $30 |
8/31-9/3 | AnimeFEST 2012 > Dallas, Texas | $25 by 1/31, $35 by 3/31, $35 by 5/31 | $50 / $35 |
9/7-9 | MechaCon 2012 > New Orleans, Louisiana | $40 by 8/1 | $50 / $30 |
9/14-16 | Nan Desu Kan 2012 > Denver, Colorado | $25 by 9/18, $40 by 8/19 | $50 / $30 |
9/28-30 | Anime Weekend Atlanta 2012 > Atlanta, Georgia | $25 by 1/31 | $50 / $30 |
9/29 | Anime St. George 2012 > St. George, Utah | $15 by 1/1 | / $20 |
10/11-14 | New York Comic Con & NY Anime Festival 2011 > New York, New York | $65 by 10/8 | $75 / $60 |
10/12-14 | Tsubasa Con 2012 > Huntington, West Virginia | | |
6/27-30 | Cosplacon 2013 > Jefferson City, Missouri | $25 by 7/12, $30 by 3/12 | $40 / $25 |
