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NYC Cosplay Meetup

New York, NY, US

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Organized by Lauren and 1 other

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What we’re about

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 (3)

Sat, Sep 20, 2025, 4:00 PM UTCBatman Day! A Virtual DC Universe party! [ONLINE]
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Batman Day is a celebration for the 3rd Sat of Sept for the comic started in 1939. Batman, Poison Ivy, The Joker, Harley Quinn, and more...let's talk about all the heroes and villains of the Batman franchise and all DC Universe characters.
Cosplay and group screenshot are not required but it makes things more fun. Open to all fans, Use your pronouns & social media for your screen name.
What do we do:
1. Introduce yourself, city, state, country
2. Who is your favorite DC Character? Why?
3. Show off your cosplay or collectibles live on camera or "Share Your screen" from your device
4. Optional - Group screenshot for social media, tags
Rules for this event:
1. Be Kind
2. No nudity
3. No blackface, cultural appropriation, racial stereotypes, memes, or jokes
4. No talk about religion or politics
5. No sexual harassment or bullying
6. Try not to use bad words
7. No hate speech or images
8. Turn on your camera or talk if video is not available
9. No disturbing images/backgrounds/avatars
10. Mute yourself when other people are talking

Check out pics of previous virtual events, on the group's Instagram at www.instagram.com/thecosplaymeet
Invite your Facebook friends to watch at
www.facebook.com/thecosplaymeet

**All logos belong to their owners. This is a fan event is not affiliated by DC comics. For entertainment purposes only.
** 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: @scifielle
3 attendees
Sun, Sep 21, 2025, 6:00 PM UTCMakerspace - Bring your own project! [ONLINE]
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Bring your own project to work on. Show off finished projects or works in progress including pictures with Zoom’s “Share Your Screen”. Get inspiration from others, ask questions or just come watch others. Do you knit, crochet, needlepoint, work with foam, sew, etc.? Are you working on a cosplay, home item, clothing, or something else? Talk about events you have plans. Leave a comment below what you are working on or plan to work on.
The link will go to Zoom to register with your email. Download free Zoom app before the event. Join/leave anytime during the event.

Rules for this event

Each guest will be in a waiting room until the host lets you.

Introduce yourself (name & location)

Mute yourself if you have loud background noise

Show off your latest project or materials (Share screen will be available for pictures)

Group screenshot are optional

Use your pronouns, social media in the screen name

Cameras on are preferred but it's OK to mute or go off camera after greeting the host

No racism, politics, violence, or adult content

Be Kind. Any disruptive behavior will be kicked off the call
1 attendee
Sat, Nov 22, 2025, 12:00 PM ESTBig Apple Holiday Con [IRL event]
The Wyndham New Yorker Hotel, New York, NY
Get 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/thecosplaymeet

Nearest 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
1 attendee

Past events (406)

Sun, Aug 17, 2025, 6:00 PM UTCMakerspace - Bring your own project! [ONLINE]
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2 attendees

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