{"id":3630,"date":"2024-09-03T21:50:21","date_gmt":"2024-09-03T20:50:21","guid":{"rendered":".\/\/?p=3630"},"modified":"2024-09-13T20:38:53","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T19:38:53","slug":"cosplay-parade-octocon-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":".\/\/cosplay-parade-octocon-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Cosplay Parade &#8211; Octocon 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We look forward to seeing people cosplaying at Octocon, especially since we\u2019re doing a Cosplay Parade this year! <strong>It\u2019ll be on Sunday afternoon<\/strong>, and everyone will get to have their moment \u201con the stage\u201d (we do not actually have a stage this year for accessibility reasons) before we parade around the main floor, stopping in at the trade hall!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All ages and skill levels are welcome to participate, including commissioned and homemade costumes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can&nbsp;sign up in advance online or at the registration desk before 2pm on Saturday. 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