CCS AnimeFest: New Year, New Adventure

2025: A New Year, A New Adventure!! Reset, Recharge, & Celebrate!!

There’s no better way to begin the new year than with your anime crew at CCS AnimeFest! Let’s come together to celebrate fandom, friendship, and all things anime. We have a great feeling that 2025 is off to an amazing start for everyone! Let’s glow up this New Year together — coastal style. 🏖️💙

🗓️ Date & Time: January 18-19, 2025, 11AM – 5PM

📍 Address: 6009 Memorial Dr Unit 14, Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Event Highlights:

🌟 Meet Erica Schroeder: The Voice Behind Legends! Both Days, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM)  – Meet the iconic Erica Schroeder, voice of Mai Valentine (Yu-Gi-Oh!), Luffy (One Piece), and many more! Get autographs and celebrate the voice behind some of your favorite characters. Check out our website guest page for more details.

💬 Live Q&A with Erica Schroeder! (Saturday, 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM) – Have burning questions about voice acting or Erica’s career? This Q&A is for you! Get insider stories and inspiring advice straight from one of the greats.

🎭 Cosplay Showcase (Saturday, 2:00 PM) – Strut your stuff, own the stage, and show off your cosplay! Fan-favorite wins a badge to MomoCon 2025! Crafted, thrifted, or bought cosplays are all welcome!

🎤 Live Performance (Saturday 2PM) – Cheer for local idols and K-pop dance cover groups as they chase their dreams!

🎤 Lip Sync Showcase (Saturday 3PM – 4PM) – EVERYONE IS WELCOME!! Channel your inner idol and perform your favorite AniSong. This is a showcase – everyone is WELCOME!!

😂 Cosplay Improv Show (Saturday 4:00 PM) – Get ready for the Cosplay Improv Show, where your favorite anime characters tackle the most hilarious and unexpected scenarios. Think Whose Line Is It Anyway? but anime-style, with unscripted comedy that’ll have you in stitches.

☕ Maid Cafe (Sunday 11AM – 5PM) – Chill vibes, kawaii aesthetics, delicious food, and fun games! Enjoy the dazzling performances and team up with your maid partners and compete in epic challenges for the cutest cafe experience ever.

❓AniSong Trivia (Sunday 3PM) – Test your anime music knowledge with your maid partner and claim ultimate bragging rights. Winner snags a badge to MomoCon 2025!

🎨 DIY Crafting Workshop (Sunday All Day!) Love the amazing art in Artist Alley? Now’s your chance to meet the creators and learn their crafty secrets! Join our workshops to dive into their creative process, get inspired, and make your own anime-inspired masterpiece to take home!
✨ DIY Anime Keychains | Entry $10
✨ Create your own Anime/Manga Style Self-Portrait and Stamp to a Heart Button and Take Home! | Entry $10
✨ Anime Magnet Painting Workshop | Entry $20

🎟️ Raffles (Both Days All Day!) – Epic anime goodies giveaway all day long. Keep an eye out for your chance to win!

🛍️ Artist Alley & Vendors (Both Days All Day!) – Discover 50 tables brimming with unique original art, anime collectibles, and the handmade items!

💫 Why You Need to Be Here 💫

✨ Start the year with good vibes only.

✨ Meet your anime crew IRL.

✨ Tons of FUN, for free! (Yep, you read that right. FREE ENTRY.)

Mark your calendar! Let’s make 2025 the most anime-tastic year yet! 🌊✨ See ya there, fam!