WINTER COS CON

@wintercoscon on instagram / logo by @tzaei.designs

Bundle up and get ready for a day of cosplay, gaming, and community at Winter Cos Con! Join us on Sunday, January 18th, 2026, inside Apex Arcade at Crossgates in Albany, NY for a cozy mid-winter celebration.

Enjoy a full day of activities from 10 AM to 6:00 PM, including:

• Arcade – Play, compete, and hang out in Apex’s awesome arcade space! And for cosplayers… ARCADE PHOTOSHOOTS!!! We have Apex’s blessing for professional photography in the venue.

• Panels & Discussions – Learn from creators, cosplayers, and community leaders.
  

• Cosplay Craftsmanship Competition – Show off your skills and creations before a panel of experienced cosplay judges. Prejudging and cosplay contestant mixer are part of the event!
  
• Artist Alley & Vendors – Shop for original art, handmade goods, and merch from local artists and businesses.

$12 tickets for event room online now! With access to the event room, you get access to what we’re working so hard to put together – our artist alley, panels and our premiere craftsmanship competition.

Come hang out, make new friends, and kick off 2026 with games and cosplay

Apex Arcade, Crossgates Mall
January 18th, 2026
Organized by Saratoga Cosplay Events

More INFO: https://saratogacosplayevents.com/winter-cos-con/