MoComCon Returns to MCPL This January!
MoComCon is back Saturday, January 20, 2024, at Germantown Library! MoComCon 2024 Art and Essay contests also return as part of our celebration of all things comics, graphic novels, and fandoms! Both contests open November 1st and close at 5pm on Friday, December 8, 2023.
What is the MoComCon Art Contest?
Combine your love of art and fandoms by entering MoComCon’s 2024 art contest! Create artwork of your favorite character from any fandom, book, television show, movie, game, or invent your own original character!
Art Contest will be split into three age groups: Child (5–12); Teen (13–17); Adult (18+).
What is the MoComCon Essay Contest?
If you love to write, then MoComCon’s essay contest is for you! Anyone between the ages of 8 – 14 can write a 300-500 word essay on what their favorite fandom is and why.
Entry forms for both the art and essay contests must be included with all submissions and all submissions must be submitted electronically. Contest finalists and winners will be notified by email or phone prior to MoComCon.
Cosplay Contest Happens at MoComCon 2024!
Is cosplay or dressing up more your style? Our Cosplay contest is for you! Cosplay contest is open to ages 13-adult on the day of MoComCon, Saturday, January 20, 2024. Entry forms will be accepted at Black Rock Center for the Arts (adjacent to Germantown Library) starting at 1:30pm on Saturday, January 20. No electronic submissions. Lineup is at 3:15pm. Limited to the first 20 entries in each age group. Parent/guardian signature required for ages 17 and under.
Please note that we will start the Cosplay Contest with a non-judged parade for the first 30 kids 12 and under who sign up.
- Art Contest Form (PDF)
- Essay Contest Form (PDF)
- Cosplay Contest Form (PDF)
Learn more about MoComCon 2024, including the events schedule, at the MoComCon website. Join us at Germantown Library on January 20!