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
So I have actually run out of things to really says about Saturday, so this paragraph is just random space filler with a surprise hidden in it for those who actually read these articles. First 10 people who email acarvelli@popculthq.com with the message “I read Saturday Pt. 2” will be sent a gift.
Our past Dragon Con cosplay coverage can be found here: 2016, 2017,2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Now we move on to our second and final batch of saturday Cosplay Photos. These photos are from Leo Nocedo and Kat Astrophe from Nocedo Photo Media Group. This is only a few of their shots and in a much lower quality than what they have. You can find more of their Saturday photos on Facebook or all of their photos in their Flikr Album. If you check out their sites you can get the full resolution high-quality shots. If you are looking for group photos be sure to check them out, as there are a LOT of groups that shot at the various group locations.
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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