Open today from 10 AM - 5 PM

From Cardboard to Cosplay

March 20, 2025

MOPOP

9:30AM–12:30PM
1:30PM–4:30PM

The only workshop where you'll come as you are but leave as someone else. Learn the history and culture of cosplay and explore its connections to anime, manga, and comics while building a piece of your own cosplay canon.

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Honoring ICONS

Ruth E. Carter, a black woman wearing an off-shoulder black dress
Ruth E. Carter
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Colorful muppets playing instruments
The Jim Henson Company's Fraggle Rock
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An interracial e-sports team huddles, dressed in uniform
Evil Geniuses
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Graham F. Page, Royal Albert Hall, London, February 18, 1969.
Jimi Hendrix
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206 Zulu
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Neal Kosaly-Meyer
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Special Guest

Mike McCready of Pearl Jam

All-Star Tribute Artists

Devon Allman
Samantha Fish
Noah Hunt
Ayron Jones
Christone Kingfish Ingram
Chris Layton
Kevin McCormick
Robert Randolph
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Dweezil Zappa

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