SRQCon: Cosplay Contest

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Program Description

Join us from 1-1:45pm in the auditorium for our cosplay contest! Sign up at the upstairs reference desk to participate in the contest before 12:30 p.m. the day of the convention. Space is limited.

SRQCon Rules

  • All participants and attendees must follow Sarasota County Library Rules of Conduct and Facility Rules while on the premises.
  • Cosplay is NOT consent! Harassment will not be tolerated. Please ask before taking pictures of a cosplayer or posing with a cosplayer in the background. 
  • Cosplay should be appropriate for all-ages.  Selby Public Library staff has the final say on whether a cosplay or costume is appropriate.
  • The following are strictly prohibited as part of your costume:
    • Real weapons, even if they are no longer functioning or sharp
    • Sharp-edged or metal weapons
    • Airsoft, paintball, or BB/pellet weapons
    • Metal or wooden baseball bats or clubs
    • Aerosol sprays, projectiles of any kind (including nerf darts), and pyrotechnics of any kind
  • All toy or model guns must be clearly marked with orange on the barrel.
  • Large foam, cardboard, and plastic props are allowed.
  • Selby Public Library staff reserves the right to deny entry to any prop or prop weapon.
  • Inappropriate use of otherwise allowable props or weapons will result in the weapon or prop being removed from the con.
  • Footwear is required and includes shoes, boots, or slippers; socks are not considered footwear. Even if your character does not wear shoes, all participants must wear footwear.