Cosplay Masquerade!
Welcome Cosplayers!
Masquerade Competition Sign-ups are closed!
If you are a cosplayer, this page is for you! Here you will find information about Dokidokon's cosplay policies, our rules for the Masquerade and Hall costume contest, and more!
Hall Costume Contest
Dokidokon is pleased to offer another cosplay contest taking place at the convention! On both Friday and Saturday we have an 'Adults Hall Costume Contest' and a 'Children's Hall Costume Contest', which is free to enter! Read more by clicking the doc or by viewing the PDF to the right!
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Stop by ConOps on Friday anytime between 12 and 6pm to enter for that day, and Saturday between 10am and 4pm to enter!
Children's Costume Contest is ages 3-10.
Cosplay Masquerade
Important Info
Dokidokon is excited to host a Cosplay Masquerade again in 2025! We have a lot of cool prizes, and a lot of information so please take a moment and look over the following.
Stay tuned for more information on Dokidokon's 2025 Masq and when we go live with the forms!
Masquerade Policies:
It is SUPER IMPORTANT to read this before signing up to enter our Cosplay Masquerade! Every event has different rules/policies for those entering into a masquerade, so don't assume the same rules apply everywhere. If you have questions or concerns please reach out to us!
We have 12 categories with 14 winners!
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Craftsmanship Categories
Novice Class winner
Journeyman Class winner
Master Class winner
Best in Show (Craftsmanship)
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Exhibition Categories
Favorite Eco-Cosplay
Original Character (OC) Cosplay
Group/Performance Cosplay
Children’s Category
Walk-On Category
Favorite Performance
Best prop
Judges Choice x3
All 14 will receive one (1) free badge to next year's Dokidokon as well as a Trophy!
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The following winners will also receive:
Best in show- $200 Gift Card
1st place Masters- $100 Gift Card
1st place Journeyman- $50 Gift Card
1st place Novice- $25 Gift Card
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These winners will also receive gifts from our sponsors!
This Year's Cosplay Judges!
Come back soon to see this year's cosplay judges!
Inquiring about Photos/Video from the event:
This event is covered by Dokidokon's amazing Media Team! The video highlight will be shared to Doki's YouTube channel, and all photos will be shared via a public Dropbox to Facebook & Discord, but may also be emailed to you upon request.
Our Media team can also get you video snips of you in cosplay, please send an email inquiry to info+media@dokidokon.org