Cosplay is a performance art in which the participants dress in costumes and make-up, representing characters from anime, video games, television and film.  In addition to creating authentic costumes, the cosplayers also act in character and are usually subject matter experts on the characters they are replicating. It’s an opportunity to become a character you admire. Cosplay allows you to push the boundaries of reality and step into a different world for a time. Here at Mack PopCon, we welcome all levels of cosplay and all types of costume, we want everyone to feel comfortable in what they wear. A reminder that cosplay is not consent