Here is where you can show off your costumes.
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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 |
7/2-5 | Anime Expo 2009 > Los Angeles, California | $55 by 4/19, $60 by 5/31, $65 by 7/6 | $70 / $35 |
7/3-5 | Otaku Omaha 2009 > Council Bluffs, Iowa | $30 by 3/31, $40 by 5/9 | $50 / $35 |
7/3-5 | AniMex 2009 > Monterrey, Mexico | | $6 |
7/2-5 | CONvergence 2009 > Bloomington, Minnesota | $35 by 12/31, $50 by 5/15 | $70 / $0 |
7/10-12 | Tokyo in Tulsa 2009 > Tulsa, Oklahoma | $20 by 12/31 | $35 |
7/11-12 | YasumiCon 2009 > Miami, Florida | | $0 / $0 |
7/18-19 | Insert Coin 2009 > North Hampton, United Kingdom | | £23 / £15 |
7/17-19 | Otakon 2009 > Baltimore, Maryland | $55 by 6/17 | $65 / $0 |
7/17-19 | Natsucon 2009 > St. Louis, Missouri | $25 by 6/19, $30 by 7/3 | $30 / $15 |
7/18-21 | Port Con Maine 2009 > South Portland, Maine | $30 by 5/1 | $35 / $25 |
7/24-26 | MechaCon 2009 > Lafayette, Louisiana | $35 by 6/20 | $45 / $25 |
7/24-26 | Ai-Kon 2009 > Winnepeg, Manitoba Canada | $34 by 6/30 | $39 / $27 |
7/23-7/26 | Comic Con 2009 > San Diego, California | | $75 / $25 |
7/31-8/2 | Anime Festival Orlando 2009 > Orlando, Florida | $35 by 5/3 | $45 / $25 |
7/31-8/2 | Otakuthon 2009 > Montreal, Quebec Canada | | |
7/31-8/2 | Kakkoi Con 2009 > Minneapolis, Minnesota | $30 by 3/2, $40 by 7/6 | $50 |
8/7-9 | Sogen Con 2009 > Souix Falls, South Dakota | $35 by 7/15 | $50 |
8/13-16 | GenCon Indy 2009 > Indianapolis, Indiana | $68 by 6/27 | $78 / $48 |
8/14-16 | Anime Iowa 2009 > Coralville, Iowa | | $60 / $0 |
8/14-16 | San Japan 2009 > San Antonio, Texas | $35 by 7/15 | $45 / $30 |
8/28-30 | Matsuricon 2009 > Worthington, Ohio | $25 by 3/1, $30 by 8/1 | $35 / $25 |
9/5 | Librari-Con 2009 > Fayetteville, North Carolina | | / $0 |
9/4-6 | Chibi-Pa Evolution 2009 > West Palm Beach, FL | $20 by 7/4 | $25 / $20 |
9/4-7 | Dragon*Con 2009 > Atlanta, Georgia | $80 by 5/15, $90 by 7/15 | $100 / $50 |
9/5-7 | KumoriCon 2009 > Portland, Oregon | $30 by 12/31, $35 by 4/5, $40 by 8/16 | $45 / $30 |
9/11-13 | Nan Desu Kan 2009 > Denver, Colorado | $35 by 1/31, $40 by 5/30, $45 by 8/15 | $50 |
10/2-4 | Archon 33 2009 > Collinsville, Illinois | $45 by 3/31, $50 by 7/31, $55 by 9/15 | $60 |
10/9-11 | Ultimate Horror Weekend (Screamfest) 2009 > Orlando, Florida | | $40 / $25 |
10/9-11 | Tsubasa Con 2009 > Huntington, West Virginia | $30 by 6/5, $35 by 9/5, $40 by 10/5 | $45 / $25 |
10/9-11 | EXP Con 2009 > St. Augustine, Florida | | $35 / $20 |
10/16-18 | Autumn Dream (Ani-Magic) 2009 > Lancaster, California | | $20 / $15 |
10/23-25 | Necronomicon 2009 > St. Petersburg, Florida | $30 by 10/16 | $60 / $25 |
10/23-25 | MileHiCon 2009 > Denver, Colorado | $38 by 3/31, $40 by 6/30, $42 by 10/7 | $44 |
10/24-25 | London MCM Expo Fall 2009 > London, United Kingdom | | £10 |
10/23-25 | Geek.Kon 2009 > Madison, Wisconsin | $20 by 9/25 | $25 / $15 |
10/30-11/1 | Sugoi Con 2009 > Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky | | |
10/29-11/1 | Bakuretsu Con 2009 > Colchester, Vermont | $30 by 3/31, $35 by 6/30, $40 by 9/30 | $45 / $25 |
10/30-11/1 | Saboten-Con 2009 > Mesa, Arizona | $35 by 10/1 | $45 / $20 |
11/6-8 | Pacific Media Expo 2009 > Los Angeles, California | $30 by 1/1, $35 by 1/1 | $40 / $25 |
11/6-8 | NekoCon 2009 > Hampton Roads, Virginia | $40 by 9/30 | $50 / $40 |
11/7-8 | Zenkaikon 2009 > King of Prussia, Pennsylvania | $28 by 6/6, $30 by 10/6 | $40 / $23 |
11/9-11 | Naru 2 U 2009 > Ottawa, Ontario Canada | $35 by 9/1 | $40 / $30 |
11/9-11 | VGXpo 2009 > Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | $28 by 10/16 | $35 / $20 |
11/13-15 | IzumiCon 2009 > Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | | |
11/20-22 | Another Anime Convention 2009 > Nashua, New Hampshire | $35 by 10/1 | $40 / $30 |
11/20-22 | DaishoCon 2009 > Stevens Point, Wisconsin | $10 by 10/16 | $20 |
3/12-14 | Kawa Kon 2010 > St. Louis, Missouri | | |
4/16-18 | Kawaii Kon 2010 > Honolulu, Hawaii | | |