Cosplay is for everyone, and DreamHack is the perfect place to show it off. Come and cosplay as your favorite character, join the competition, snap some pics, or just have fun with your friends. All fandoms and skill levels are welcome — the cosplay scene here is growing, and you’ll fit right in.
Here is the place to bring your cosplay to the next level The best part is all the extra perks you get, apply to be a cosplay creator today!
No time to get into cosplay before arriving? No problem! Transform into your amazing cosplays right on-site with our spacious changing rooms equipped with mirrors and tables.
Check out the repair station to help with almost every cosplay need on-the-go. The repair station is located at the cosplay lounge and open any time during expo hours.
Unleash your creativity, show off your skills, and celebrate your fandom. It’s all about having fun and being part of the experience. Explore the competition tiers below.
By registering, photographers not only gain access to the event but also become part of a system that supports both the creative freedom of the photographer and the comfort and confidence of the cosplayers they work with.
Accepted Cosplay creators get access to the Creator Lounge this will be your happy place! Stocked with snacks and drinks, a quiet, cozy and chill area you will have a great chance to meet other creators and to get to know each other.
Think you’ve got what it takes? From novices to cosplay experts, the stage is open. Show off your skills, creativity, and fandom. It’s all about having fun and being part of the show. Check out the competition tiers below and get those glue guns ready — your build journey starts here!
Contestants aiming to compete at a higher level must wear self-made costumes—excluding base wigs, shoes, and undergarments—and winners of the Expert category cannot enter Artisan in their next event.
Links to both applications are right on this page—scroll up!