{"id":930,"date":"2026-02-15T19:50:30","date_gmt":"2026-02-15T19:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/megaconlive.com\/manchester\/?page_id=930"},"modified":"2026-04-16T20:10:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T19:10:56","slug":"meetups","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/megaconlive.com\/manchester\/cosplay\/meetups\/","title":{"rendered":"Meetups"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"930\" class=\"elementor elementor-930\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<!-- dce invisible element 474b842 --><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d68eaa e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d68eaa\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enabled_visibility&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;dce_visibility_selected&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#FFA000\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b33707d elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text animated-fast elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"b33707d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; preserveAspectRatio=&#039;none&#039; overflow=&#039;visible&#039; height=&#039;100%&#039; viewBox=&#039;0 0 20 16&#039; fill=&#039;none&#039; stroke=&#039;black&#039; stroke-width=&#039;1&#039; stroke-linecap=&#039;square&#039; stroke-miterlimit=&#039;10&#039;%3E%3Cg transform=&#039;translate(-12.000000, 0)&#039;%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M28,0L10,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M18,0L0,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M48,0L30,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M38,0L20,18&#039;\/%3E%3C\/g%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;);\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tMeet-Ups At Megacon Live\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dcb6aac e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"dcb6aac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#000000\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a8ac55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8a8ac55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enabled_visibility&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;dce_visibility_selected&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Step into your fandom at MegaCon Live with our cosplay &amp; fan meets! Held at our official cosplay meet-up zone and other locations, they&#8217;re the perfect way to connect, meet fellow fans, and capture epic group photos! Scroll down to see the upcoming meet-ups.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">Want to host your own meet-up? Use the form below to tell us about it, so we can let people know! Limited spaces are also available in our official meet-up zone! <span style=\"color: #6ec1e4;\"><em>You can also add Cosplay Meet-ups to our <\/em><\/span><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/NxCvEEMqdj\">Official Discord HERE<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<!-- dce invisible element 7105429 --><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3cf70c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3cf70c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-238a5e9 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"238a5e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/megaconlive.com\/manchester\/cosplay\/\">\n\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-long-arrow-alt-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M134.059 296H436c6.627 0 12-5.373 12-12v-56c0-6.627-5.373-12-12-12H134.059v-46.059c0-21.382-25.851-32.09-40.971-16.971L7.029 239.029c-9.373 9.373-9.373 24.569 0 33.941l86.059 86.059c15.119 15.119 40.971 4.411 40.971-16.971V296z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-092b100 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"092b100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/megaconlive.com\/manchester\/cosplay\/\">Back to Cosplay<\/a><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-757a43f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"757a43f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;enabled_visibility&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;dce_visibility_selected&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#FFA000\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2fd9592 elementor-widget-divider--view-line_text animated-fast elementor-widget-divider--separator-type-pattern elementor-widget-divider--element-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2fd9592\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;none&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\" style=\"--divider-pattern-url: url(&quot;data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns=&#039;http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg&#039; preserveAspectRatio=&#039;none&#039; overflow=&#039;visible&#039; height=&#039;100%&#039; viewBox=&#039;0 0 20 16&#039; fill=&#039;none&#039; stroke=&#039;black&#039; stroke-width=&#039;1&#039; stroke-linecap=&#039;square&#039; stroke-miterlimit=&#039;10&#039;%3E%3Cg transform=&#039;translate(-12.000000, 0)&#039;%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M28,0L10,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M18,0L0,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M48,0L30,18&#039;\/%3E%3Cpath d=&#039;M38,0L20,18&#039;\/%3E%3C\/g%3E%3C\/svg%3E&quot;);\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider__text elementor-divider__element\">\n\t\t\t\tCosplay &amp; Fan Meets\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-dce-text-color=\"#000000\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d1b1890 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d1b1890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><em>Planning a cosplay \/ fan meet-up? 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