About us
A group of folks eager to cosplay in many genres or events. Virtual events will be held monthly using Zoom. Let s go to cons, ren faire, anime events in NYC & nearby areas, Also special themed or holiday events. Cosplayers, non-cosplayers, gamers, and the people who enjoy them are welcome. Costumes are not required but it makes things more fun!! This is a safe space for all.
Follow this page on Instagram or Facebook as the Cosplay Meet!
** DONATIONS OF ALL SIZES ARE WELCOME! It costs over $400/year to pay Meetup to keep this group active. Venmo: @scifielle
Cosplay is for All! No violence, adult content or racism will be allowed.
Photo disclaimer:
All photos can be used for advertising of the group and our activities.
Do you want to help out with the group? Contact organizer
- Virtual & In Person Event Hosts
- Co-organizers (share Meetup expenses & post events)
- Suggest ideas for events
Looking for cosplayers for your event or business? for best results, give 2 weeks notice before it!
- Post in the discussion board (free)
- Advertise with this group on our social media, cosplay events on this meetup group for a fee paid to organizer
If you want to promotions or to partner with this group, please email the organizer scifielle@gmail.com or send message through meetup. Thank you!
Upcoming events
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![Queens Fiber Arts Festival [IN PERSON] Bring Fall Cosplay & Yarn crafters. FREE!](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/3/1/1/0/highres_523872560.jpeg)
Queens Fiber Arts Festival [IN PERSON] Bring Fall Cosplay & Yarn crafters. FREE!
Kings Manor Musuem, 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Queens County, NY, USThe Annual Queens Fiber Arts Festival on Nov 7th at the Kings Manor House at Rufus King Park in Jamaica, Queens.
This is a great free outdoor event bring all the fiber friends together. Bring all your fall cosplay since to join in the Fall Festival also happening at the Kings Manor House. There will be knit and crochet classes, crafting circle, yarn giveaways, vendors, and a pumpkin patch.Check out the vendors on their site: Queens Fiber Arts Festival
Festival Organizer's IG: www.instagram.com/stitchesandyarn
Feel free to enjoy the festival from 11am-4pm
Weather permitting.Group pic is from 12pm-12 15pm. Wear something crochet or knit (made or bought) for a group photo or any Fall themed cosplay. Please keep it family friendly. I'll allow up to 10 min grace period for the group photo.
What if I don't knit/crochet, can I still go?
Yes you can visit the King Manor house. Also, we need people to volunteer to take pics and watch bags.Directions:
From LIRR from Grand Central Station, Penn Station, Brooklyn, or any train station that stops to Jamaica Station. At Jamaica, Take the elevator down to the street level. Turn left on Sutphin Blvd, walk 2 blocks to Jamaica Ave. Turn right on Jamaica Ave and it's 3 blocks walk until you get to the park. Only $5 dollars each way from any NYC LIRR station (Manhattan, Brooklyn, or Queens) for LIRR "City ticket Off Peak" and with a shorter travel time less than 1 hour.
Nearest subway is the E, J train at Jamaica Center-Parsons Archer. Exit at Archer Ave, walk until to 153rd St, turn right at the Church then left on Jamaica Ave. to enter the park. If you exit at Parsons Blvd, walk on Parsons Blvd and turn left on Jamaica Ave. It's 3 blocks walk until you get to the park. Check mta.info for planned service changes on the trains3 attendees![Anime Night Chat [ONLINE] 7PM ET/6PM CT/4PM PT](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/3/e/4/highres_518580996.jpeg)
Anime Night Chat [ONLINE] 7PM ET/6PM CT/4PM PT
·OnlineOnlineCalling all fans of Anime, Manga, and Kawaii. What are you watching? Drop in or leave any time during the event. Connect from anywhere. Show off your artwork, cosplay, items you made or bought. Load pics on your device to “Share your screen” in Zoom. Open to other genres. A safe space for all.
How does this event work?
Registration is required; give your email to register to get the link. Click the link for details. Download Zoom before the event. The Zoom link will open the day of the event, all guests enter the "waiting room". Feel free to use your pronouns and social media name in your screen name. Join anytime/leave anytime during the event.
All are welcome. No racism, violence, or adult content. Avoid bad language. Violators will be removed from the event.What do we do?
1. Introduce yourself. Where are you in the world?
2. What anime are you watching/plan to watch?
3. Show off your cosplay, artwork items you made or bought
4. Talk about upcoming plans
In the last 5 minutes we like to take a group screenshot picture for social media. Cosplay and group screenshot are optional.
Follow us at Facebook and Instagram under The Cosplay Meet.
** DONATIONS OF ALL SIZES ARE WELCOME! It costs over $400/year to pay Meetup to keep this group active and the free online meetups. Venmo: @scifielle1 attendee![Big Apple Holiday Con [IRL event]](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/2/5/2/f/highres_496989519.jpeg)
Big Apple Holiday Con [IRL event]
The Wyndham New Yorker Hotel, 481 8th Ave., New York, NY, USGet tickets at https://www.bigapplecc.com/.
The Wydham New Yorker Hotel
481 8th Ave at W 34th St
New York, NY 10001
This con has a kids and adults cosplay contest. The 2nd floor has the event space. A diverse group of different cosplayers from DC, Marvel, Anime, Gaming, etc. No meetup place scheduled but have fun if you go. Tag your pics to be added to the stories on IG: thecosplaymeet.Cosplay etiquette is important. Here are some tips:
- Ask politely to take picture
- No touching without permission this includes hugs, kisses, handshakes or putting your arms around someone during a picture
- Please respect a cosplayer if they say "no" to a photo or touching or asks you to wear your mask, or keep social distance
- No stalking a cosplayer or following them around the con
If you go please send pics here to this page or tag us on Facebook or Instagram.
www.facebook.com/thecosplaymeet
www.instagram.com/thecosplaymeetNearest Subway stops: Penn Station at W 34th St & 8th Ave. on A,C,E,1,2,3 or Herald Square at 34th & 6th Ave on D,F,Q,R. Check for train changes at www.mta.info
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![Villians Rules on Friday the 13th [ONLINE] 7PM ET/6PM CT](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/8/f/3/4/highres_525276660.jpeg)
Past events
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![DC Comics Chat! [ONLINE] 7PM ET/6PM CT/4PM PT](https://secure.meetupstatic.com/photos/event/9/b/3/7/highres_523719735.jpeg)
