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August 23rd, 2025
Ontario Convention Center, California

COSPLAY CONTEST

Want to join MGSCON's Cosplay Contest?
Fill out the application to reserve your spot today! ​

Please read before entering:​

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  • Contestants must have a MGSCON pass to enter the Cosplay Contest. 

  • All costumes must adhere to the rules & guidelines.

  • Applications are on a first come, first served basis.

  • Applications close August 16th, 2025 or when spots are filled. 

  • Due to time limitations, we will not be accepting more than 20 contestants.

  • If accepted, contestants will receive further information including timeframes. 

  • Prizes to be announced at a later date. 

  • Photos required for judging purposes no later than August 21st, 2025.

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RULES

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  • Cosplay is not consent: do not touch or photograph anyone without their permission.

  • Footwear is required at all times.

  • No rollerblades (sorry Fatman

  • All props must be checked in/marked at security for safety: 
    NO LIVE STEEL.
    NO FIREARMS.
    NO flammable or explosive materials.
    NO projectile weapons of any kind.
    Orange tip toy/resin weapons OK
    Banana weapons recommended

  • Do not create a hazard: no fighting or swinging props in crowded areas

  • Be mindful of the length of your attire as to not inhibit walkways.

  • MGSCON / OCC staff reserve the right to make the final decision on accepting costumes and props in the convention center.

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