The cosplay competition returns on the 1st of March 2026 at our Penrith event

There are three cosplay competition categories:

Kids Comp, for ages 4-12 years
Teens Comp, for ages 13-17 years
Adult Comp, for ages 18 years plus

There are a limited number of spaces in each category so if you would like to compete, please complete the expression of interest below to secure your spot.

During the competition, the judges’ will be looking for:

presence – strike a pose or two and share details about your cosplay
cosplay construction – your cosplay can be made from bought pieces, made by you or a mix of bought and made

There are also event cosplay guidelines for all cosplayers that attend.

Please remember that everyone is here to have fun – cheer on the competitors and have fun!

On the day of the event: