Mojave GameCon Cosplay Contest
Date
Saturday, July 11, 2026
Time
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Capacity
1/100
Share with friends:
Have fun and celebrate the creativity of the community with the Mojave GameCon Cosplay Contest!
Contest is open to all ages.
Registration
REGISTER online by 12:00pm on July 10, 2026 or return the printed form to the registration table at the Cosplay Contest by 12:30pm on July 11, 2026.
Age Groups
5 and under | 6-12 | 13-17 | 18+
Prizes
$100 MCX gift card for the winner in each group (four winners total).
Costumes Categories
Superhero, Anime, Video Game Character or Sci-Fi
- Costumes must follow one of the approved categories (Superhero, Anime, Video Game Character, Sci-fi)
- Your costume should be respectful and appropriate for all audiences
- Must follow the current MCAGCC base dress code CCO 1020.12CG
- Props and accessories are encouraged but must be safe and non-hazardous
- Costumes should be your own work or clearly credited if inspired by others
- Face masks may only be worn during presentation/judging
- No real weapons are allowed
- You will have individual time on stage in front of the judges to show off your costume
- Give a brief description of your costume character
- Strike a pose, do a short character-inspired gesture, or use props to enhance your presentation
- Confidence and creativity in embodying your character can earn extra points
- Judges will have an opportunity to ask you questions
Judges will score costumes based on:
- Creativity & Originality
- Craftsmanship & Detail
- Presentation & Performance
- Overall impact and memorability
Conduct
Please be respectful to fellow participants and judges.
Disclaimer: By attending this event, you consent to have your photo/video taken by official event photographers. No alcohol or weapons. Bags are subject to search. Only service animals permitted. No federal or USMC endorsement implied.