What vendors should know.
GalaxyCon Des Moines is a three-day festival celebrating various aspects of fandom, including comic books, pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, and cosplay.
Crowd
Around ~5,000 attendees across the run.
Venue
The convention takes place at the Iowa Events Center located at 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309.
Applications
Applications for volunteers, panels, fan groups, professional creators, entertainment, and press are available on the convention's website.
What's happening.
Cosplay
The convention features costume and cosplay contests with over $4,000 in cash prizes, medals, trophies, and guest judges.
Mini events & panels.
A working schedule of the panels, screenings, and meetups happening across the run. Subject to change up to doors.
- 2 PM to 8 PMContestCostume and Cosplay Contests
Compete for over $4,000 in cash, plus medals, trophies, and bragging rights. Judged by famous cosplay guests.
Iowa Events Center6 hours
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