This is Dragon Con weekend. Dragon Con runs August 28th through September 1st and is held in Atlanta, GA. Dragon Con is one of the largest and most well-known pop culture conventions in North America. This event has grown from it’s small origins in 1987 into a massive five-day event that draws tens of thousands of attendees. and encompasses multiple host hotels in downtown Atlanta. This is a 24-hour event that features panels, vendors, artists, celebrities, gaming and just about everything else that you can imagine.
2025 Dragon Con Coverage:
Wednesday
Thursday Pt. 1, Pt. 2, Pt. 3
Join the Blood Drive
Friday Pt. 1, Pt. 2, Pt. 3
Saturday Pt.1, Pt. 2
Parade Pt. 1, Pt. 2, Pt. 3
Sunday
Saturday is the party night and some things can get a little crazy, especially in the costuming department. Saturday is when people pull out theme costumes, hang in groups that go with that theme. One of the big ones that were caught on camera this year was Eurovision.
Our past Dragon Con cosplay coverage can be found here: 2016, 2017,2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
These photos ar courtesy of our own Reptile, aka Laird of Cosplay. As always if you ID your photo, we will tag it for you.
About Dragon Con
Dragon Con is the internationally known pop culture convention held each Labor Day Weekend (Aug. 28 – Sept. 1, 2025) in Atlanta. Organized for fans, Dragon Con features more than 3,500 hours of comics, film, television, costuming, art, music, and gaming over four days. For more information, please visit www.dragoncon.org and follow us on Facebook, Instagram and X.
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