Anime Cosplay Extravaganza

Take the Main Stage!

Step into the spotlight at the Anime Cosplay Contest during the Australian Collect Expo! 

Whether you're a Pokémon Trainer, a pirate from One Piece, a Dragon Ball warrior, or a duelist from Yu-Gi-Oh! or Magic: The Gathering, this is your chance to shine!

Celebrate your favourite characters in a fun, welcoming environment filled with fellow fans.

Event Details
📅 Saturday, 26th of July 2025
📍 Main Stage, Campbelltown RSL
🕧 Check-In: 12:30 PM at the Cosplay Desk (next to the Main Stage)
🎭 Contest Starts: 1:00 PM
🏆 Winners Announced: 2:30 PM

Age Categories

• Junior: 12 and under
• Teen: 13–17
• Adult: 18+
   

Judging Criteria
Costumes will be evaluated on creativity, craftsmanship, character accuracy, and stage presence. All levels are welcome from first-time cosplayers to seasoned pros!

Prizes will be awarded to winners in each age group, with bonus recognition for fan favourites. So whether you're casting spells or sailing the Grand Line take the stage and show us what you've got!