Cosplaymania: the festival to discover the art of cosplay at the Cité des Sciences

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on May 7th, 2024 at 03:30 p.m.
Attention Cosplay fans! Paris' Cité des sciences et de l'industrie is hosting Cosplaymania, an event dedicated to the world of cosplay, from May 9 to 12, 2024. Creative workshops, round-table discussions and a major competition will enliven this festival, which promises to immerse participants in the skin of their favorite pop culture characters. Come and enjoy an immersive and festive experience, ideal for cosplay enthusiasts, whether beginners or advanced!

Have you always dreamed of playing your favorite video game or movie character? The Cité des sciences et de l' industrie opens its doors to you for a total immersion in the world of cosplay through the Cosplaymania festival, from May 9 to 12, 2024.

Cosplay, which originated at American science fiction conventions before conquering Japanese culture festivals in Europe, is now an essential component of pop culture events. Cosplaymania offers all participants a series of hands-on workshops to learn how to make impressive costumes.

More than just dressing up, cosplay is an art that also involves adopting the character traits of the characters embodied. Over the four days of the event, you'll be able to attend round-table discussions on the cultural impact of cosplay, its creative challenges and its community dimension.

The climax of Cosplaymania is undoubtedly the open stage and cosplay contest that will bring the event to a close. These moments will allow everyone to showcase their talent and share their passion for cosplay. Whether you're an experienced cosplayer or an enthusiastic novice, these gatherings promise to be a lively spectacle where creativity and originality will take center stage. It's an opportunity to discover cosplay from every angle, and to enjoy a festive, convivial experience with family and friends.

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Dates and Opening Time
From May 9th, 2024 to May 12th, 2024

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    Location

    30 Avenue Corentin Cariou
    75019 Paris 19

    Accessibility info

    Access
    Metro: line 7, Porte de la Villette station. Bus: lines 139, 150, 152, Porte de la Villette station. Tramway: T3b, Porte de la Villette station.

    Official website
    www.cite-sciences.fr

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