Best Master: Jennifer Schottstaedt as Corpse Bride from Corpse Bride Runner Up Master: Remy Domino as Deku from My Hero Academia Best Journeyman: Anna Moore as Archon Venti from Genshin Impact Runner Up Journeyman: Ana Rust, Amy Rust, and Trygue Miller as Lady Kushana, Nausicaa, and Kurotowa from Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Best Novice: NeuroNerdGirl as Utena… Read more →
Youth: Artemis Davis Novice: Robin Jungbluth Journeyman: Caroline Jones Professional: Nicole Wilcox Best Use of Materials: Jennifer Schottstaedt Best Makeup: Britney Kelly Best Prop: Alana Haywood Best In Show: Alya Ocasio
It’s baaaccccck! Channel your inner fantasy and join us for exclusive after-hours views of the Aquarium galleries, with ambient music and food and drinks available for purchase. Don’t miss this mystical and magical experience as you journey through 11 million gallons of wondrous water. Extra fee event; buy tickets here [https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/events/event/dragon-con-night] (general admission $45; VIP sold out). Saturday 7–11PM, Georgia… Read more →
We have winners for Friday’s Away Team Scavenger Hunt, sponsored by Trek Track. First place winner was Sarah Torgerson, who’s won for two years in a row! It was a hard-fought battle for second place, with two teams of very worthy opponents. A runoff was needed to determined second and third place: Second place winners: Jessie Jacobson and Ginger Probst… Read more →
Open Division Judge’s Choice Rising Cosplayer: KitKat as Alina Starkov from Shadow and Bone Best Interpretation: Kara Walker as Kobato (Clamp Manga) Best Presentation: Lindsay Aries as Aziraphale from Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch Best Construction: Kim Stephens as Rapunzel Best Novice: Elise Meyer as Iolet Sorrengail from Fourth Wing Best Intermediate: Heather Talley as… Read more →
The 23rd annual Dragon Con parade steps off at 10AM Saturday! The parade runs south along Peachtree Street to the convention area, ending between the Hyatt and the Marriott. The annual event draws in thousands from all around the Atlanta area to enjoy all the different costumes, groups, and guests. If you’re headed out to watch, be sure to stake… Read more →
A Dragon Con tradition continues: the Robert A. Heinlein “Pay It Forward” Blood Drive is back for 2023! This is the 20th anniversary of the blood drive, founded in 2003. Come open a vein and maybe save a life! All donors and volunteers will get a t-shirt and special badge ribbon, and scheduled donors will get a special gift. Make… Read more →
Fancy a match? Back for his 11th year in 2023, the Chess Jawa will be taking on all comers. The Jawa will be in his usual spot, right next to the Starbucks in the Marriott Lobby, raising funds for the 2023 Dragon Con charity, CURE Childhood Cancer. All donations made to the Chess Jawa during Dragon Con will go to… Read more →
