Activities (2019)
Artist Alley / Vendor Hall
Shop ‘til you drop in the Kogaracon Artist Alley/Vendor Hall! Artists and dealers have been specially curated for your enjoyment and your wallet’s dismay. Buy anything from beautiful art prints of the latest hot anime to a new plush friend for your bed! You can even rep Kogaracon with official merchandise while supplies last! Come out, have fun, and spend responsibly.
LEARN MOREPanels
Visit our exclusive panels and hear what your peers have to say about the anime culture around you. Don't be afraid to participate in a fun and family-friendly environment where you are free to express yourself!
LEARN MOREKogara Katwalk
Ever wanted to walk the cat walk and FLEX your cosplay? NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! Come show the con what cosplay you've been working on!
Video Game Room
Welcome to Kogaracon's game room! Our goal is to provide a friendly environment where people can come play video games and socialize with other people of the same interests. Here at Kogaracon we focus on providing a variety of different games so everyone can find something to enjoy. We also host tournaments, which are great opportunities to test your skills against other players and win prizes! Don't forget to bring along your Nintendo 3DS and collect those street passes!
Nintendo
Nintendo will be stopping by with playable demos of their current games! Check out their table from 3PM-6PM, there will be giveaways while supplies last!
Manly Battleships®
The Manly Battleships® are a group of fun-loving guys and gals that have formed a programming powerhouse on the east coast convention circuit. Veteran panelists combine their powers with a circle of long time con-goers, otaku, and deviants to form the new titan at the front of the con scene. The Fleet’s arsenal offers a lot of a lot, and a little of everything! From the “stay fun” academic to over-the-top entertainment panels; high quality times are to be had under the Fleet’s banner. No matter your pleasure, there’s a Manly Battleships® event that’s right for you!
LEARN MOREHusky Entertainment LLC
Husky Entertainment is an aspiring community aiming to bring gamers and creatives together to learn, share, and grow. With gaming as their primary focus, they hope to offer insight and insider information for all levels of gamers. Every gamer has a moment or game they are passionate about. They want to give you a way to express and share that moment amongst their peers. They have partnered with Maingear, one of the most renowned PC building companies, to bring you PC's like you've never experienced before! The pack has just started to move, they hope you all can join them for their journey along the way!
Table Top
Come on in and play classic board and party games! With the help of the campus Barnes & Nobles and contributing staff members, Kogaracon boasts a wide variety of games to choose from. Whether you want to play with your own group, make new friends, or even make new rivals, the tabletop and trading card game area is the place for you!
Dining
Feeling hungry during the con? We got you covered. We have different food trucks to choose from.
LEARN MORETable Swap Meet and Greet
As Kogaracon comes to a close, why not unload your excess anime swag and come to talk to con chair and available staff about what you liked, what we can improve on and things you want to see and Kogaracon grows at the Table Swap Meet and Greet! Located in Cafe A from 5:30PM to 6:30PM.
Karaoke
It’s time to sing your hearts out to the greatest tunes of the century! If you like jamming to anime openings and endings, K-pop, broadway hits, J-rock, Taylor Swift, or any kind of music at all, be sure to stop by at the karaoke room! The internet’s the limit here, so feel free to come and request any song you’ve been wanting to rock out to. Our karaoke is an all-day open mic party session that you definitely won’t want to miss out on.
Pokemon GO
Grab your Pokéballs and get ready to catch some shiny Bagon! Middlesex County College offers thirteen Pokéstops stops around the campus, including four gyms. Test your might against other trainers and battle alongside them during some exciting legendary raids this upcoming April. Whether you’re a hardcore player or a casual one, you’re sure to have a great time this year during Kogaracon.