Cosplay
Contest
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Muncie Comic Con’s Cosplay Contest invites fans of all ages to showcase their creativity and craftsmanship. With categories for adults, kids, and groups, contestants can compete for cash prizes and gift certificates. Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer or trying it for the first time, this is your chance to bring your favorite character to life and impress the judges.
Cosplay Rules
Be advised that signing up for any cosplay contest is an affirmation that you agree to follow the rules presented on the Muncie Comic Con website as well as any decisions made by cosplay staff prior to, or during, Muncie Comic Con.
All cosplayers have the potential to be photographed/filmed/recorded in some fashion. These recordings may be used in future galleries or promotions. Signing up for, and/or attending, any cosplay event is done with the understanding that permission is tacitly given for the participant’s likeness to be used.
- Any weapons must be PROP only. If you can hurt someone with it, leave it at home. NO Airsoft, etc.
- You can only enter in one category.
- Muncie Comic Con is a family friendly event and adheres to the “PG-13 rule.”
- There is no fee to get into the contest.
- Sign up to be in the contest at the check-in table. You must sign up by 2:30 pm. At 3:30 pm there will be a parade around the convention hall. The judges will make their decision and announce it at the conclusion of the parade.
Categories
- Best Adult Cosplay (16 and up)
- Best Child Cosplay (15 and under)
- Best Duo or Group
The winner of each category will receive $100 cash. Second place in each category will receive a $50 gift certificate from Aw Yeah Comics.
