Mesa County Fantasy Faire Cosplay Competition

Schedule

Fri Sep 04 2026 at 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00
Location

312 29 Road, Grand Junction, CO, United States, Colorado 81504 | Grand Junction, CO

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On the Bard’s Stage — Cosplay Day at the Mesa County Fantasy Faire
Step into the spotlight, adventurer! Whether you arrive in heraldic garb, rogue coats, ship‑crew colors, ceremonial cloaks, or full cosplay from galaxies, fandoms, and realms beyond, the Bard’s Stage awaits your legend.
Join us for a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and character as cosplayers and guild members bring their stories to life.
HOW TO ENTER
All participants must sign up at least one hour before the competition begins.
Visit the Cosplay Sign‑Up Table to complete the official entry form.
The form includes:
• Participant & character name
• Age and contact info
• Costume type (handmade, purchased, or mixed)
• Guild affiliation (optional)
• Performance notes (poses, skits, props)
• Competition category selection
Categories:
* Best Craftsmanship
* Best Performance/Presentation
* Best Group Cosplay
* Best Youth Cosplay (under 16)
COMPETITION RULES
To keep the Realm safe, joyful, and family‑friendly, all participants agree to the following:
1. Eligibility & Sign‑Up
• Must complete the official sign‑up form before the competition.
• Minors under 16 must have a parent/guardian present.
• Sign‑ups close one hour before showtime.
2. Attire & Presentation
• Costumes may be handmade, purchased, or mixed.
• All attire must be appropriate for a family‑friendly event.
• No real weapons or dangerous props—foam, plastic, or clearly safe replicas only.
• Heraldic garb, rogue coats, ship crew colors, ceremonial cloaks, and fandom cosplay are all welcome.
3. Performance & Conduct
• Each participant will have a brief moment on stage to present their character.
• Respect fellow competitors—no disruptive or unsafe behavior.
• Group entries must coordinate their presentation within the time limit.
4. Judging & Categories
• Judging is based on craftsmanship, creativity, performance, and overall impact.
• Categories: Craftsmanship, Performance, Group, Youth.
• Judges’ decisions are final.
5. Safety & Respect
• Costumes must allow safe movement and visibility.
• No pyrotechnics, open flames, or hazardous materials.
• Respect all guilds, royals, vendors, and sponsors—this is a celebration of community.
Arrive in full regalia. Claim the stage. Let your creativity shine in this grand celebration of cosplay and tradition.

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Where is it happening?

312 29 Road, Grand Junction, CO, United States, Colorado 81504

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