Event Details:
Date: April 13th & 14th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Saturday), 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Sunday)
Location: CCS, 6009 Memorial Drive, Unit 14, Stone Mountain, GA 30083
Admission: Free
Get ready to dive into a world filled with anime, cosplay, and endless creativity at CCS Animefest 2024! Whether you’re a die-hard cosplayer, a passionate anime fan, or just curious about Japanese culture, this event promises something unforgettable for everyone who joins in.
Event Highlights:
- Cosplay Dance Battle with Live DJ: Saturday 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Show off your moves and compete for the title of Dance Champion in our electrifying Cosplay Dance Battle hosted by Atlanta Cosplay Dance Battle team. Find their website here!
- Maid Cafe: (Both Days) Sessions every hour!
Indulge in charm and hospitality at our Maid Cafe, run by SupaKyunCafe, a local maid cafe from GA, where delightful treats and entertainment await. Follow them on Instagram @supakyuncafe and get tickets here!
- Voice Actor Meet & Greet: (Both Days) 12:00pm-3:00pm
- Meet Tara Sands:
- The voice behind Bulbasaur, Bisky, Mokuba, Vulpix, Dawn, Officer Jenny and many more timeless characters! @tarasandsvo
- Meet Matthew Sussman: Both Days 12:00pm-3:00PM
- Actor, Director and Reowned Voice Actor. Voice of Meowth, Ethan, Slowking in Pokemon, Siam in One Piece, Kanzel in The Slayers! @sussmanmatthew on Instagram!
- Meet the Wrestling Legend – Jake the Snake : Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm
- From spine-tingling DDTs to unforgettable rivalries, Jake the Snake has left an indelible mark on the world of wrestling! Now, you can shake hands with the man himself at CCS! @jakethesnakedd
- Cosplay Contest: Saturday
- Embody your favorite characters and vie for fantastic prizes including MomoCon badges and more! This will be a craftsmanship based contest hosted by award-winning cosplayer @battleangelcosplay.gif! Stay tuned for judging criteria and registration info soon.
- Cosplay Contest (Beginner Friendly): Sunday
- New to cosplay? Our Beginner Friendly Contest offers a supportive platform for newcomers to shine. Whether it’s your first time cosplaying or your tenth, this contest will be open to all newcomers to the hobby and will also be hosted by the talented @battleangelcosplay.gif!
- Beyblade Tournament: Sunday 12:00pm-2:00pm
- Spin into action and compete in our electrifying Beyblade Tournament! Hosted by BeyBlade Atlanta.
- Tournament Entry $1
- Beyblade Rental $3 Donation (limited supply)
- Registration: email or DM them at beybladeatlanta@gmail.com and @bladebreakersatl
- Must Register To Attend (Email link in bio) or DM them
- Panels & Workshop : (Both Days)
- Paint a Leather Feather & Take Home! – Tiffany Wood – April 13 11:30AM – 1:30PM – Entry $15. Sign up here
- Japanese Mahjong Learn – April 13th 11:00am-5:00pm
- Getting Started in Voice Acting – Joshua Noah Portillo & Donald Guzzi – April 14, 2024 2PM
- Apply Kawaii-fy Your Favorite Anime Character – Anna Dinh – April 14, 2024 1PM
- Japanese Language Basics for Anime – Hibiki Monroe – April 14, 2024 4PM and more!
- Interested in running panels or workshops? Apply here
- Artist Alley & Vendors: (Both Days) All Day!
- Explore a marketplace filled with anime-inspired merchandise and artwork from talented artists and vendors. Interested in vending? Complete a form here.
- Besides these, we also have FREE Video Game Play, Community Canvas, Art Station and Kandi Station to chill and hang out with friends and family!
Don’t miss out on this fantastic celebration of anime, cosplay, and creativity! Join us at CCS Animefest 2024 for a weekend of excitement, good times, and unforgettable experiences. See you there!
