Cosplay at Original Sewing & Quilt Expo in Cleveland, OH

Cleveland, OH

Cosplay at the Expo
 

 Saturday, April 5, 2025

 

 

Calling all costume artists and cosplayers!

Whether you’re a historical figure, a princess, a hero or heroine, a villain or side-kick, come strut your stuff and enjoy a bit of Cosplay fun. Plus shop for fabric, tools and discover what's new in the sewing world today.

 


 

Wear your Cosplay for FREE General Admission on Saturday
Come to the registration desk on Saturday, show off your period costume or cosplay, and receive FREE general admission.


Walk the Runway in Costume

Commentated by Casey Renee

Casey will share her Cosplay experiences and narrate you along a journey of costume art created by fellow Expo attendees.

Cosplayers, Reenactors, and Costumers are invited to walk the runway on Saturday at 3:00 on the Expo Stage.

 

CaseyReneeCosplay.com

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Casey Renee is an award-winning cosplayer focused on education, craftsmanship, and sewing. Casey is incredibly passionate about cosplay craftsmanship and creating educational content. In 2022, Casey’s first book, “Cosplay Foundations” was published. Casey loves sharing her experience with others and helping the cosplay community as a whole learn new things and celebrate each others cosplay construction journey.

 

Everyone who walks the runway is eligible to win a swag bag from RNK Distributing and Famore Cutlery.

 

Click HERE to register by Saturday, April 5th at 11:00am

 

Enter the Costume Contest and Win Cash Prizes
The contest is comprised of two divisions – Apprentice and Master. Judging begins between 1:45pm-2:00pm Saturday and final judging will happen at the Runway Show at 3:00pm. Costumes will be judged on a body. Each entrant is required to participate in the Runway Show. Please gather in the lobby near the Registration Desk anytime between 1:45pm-2:00pm.

 

Click HERE for Contest Entry Form and complete list of rules. Entry deadline is Saturday, April 5th at 11:00am

 

The Apprentice Division winner will receive $100 cash and a Swag Bag.

The Master Division winner will receive $200 cash and a Swag Bag.

The Judge's Choice winner will receive $50 cash and a Swag Bag.

 

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