29/05/2026
Have you got a magical costume for next weekend's Faeries & Folklore event? has gathered the finest fae folk from all the land to judge the Enchanted Faire Cosplay & Costume Competition!
We have an informal comp on Saturday (no categories) and a formal comp on Sunday (with categories and themes).
✅ Beginners welcome
✅ Handmade or store bought
✅ Suitable for all ages
✅ Free to register
You can register online anytime at www.enchantedfaire.com.au or in person at the event by visiting outside the Merchant's Den. Prize pool over $1,500 to be won!
Now, to meet your judges:
Magicpixie (Katie) is a Gold Coast–based award-winning cosplayer and character performer who specialises in bringing fairytale magic to life. Known for her enchanting princess portrayals and detailed handmade gowns, she blends sewing craftsmanship with heartfelt performance.
Twerkin Gherkin has always had a love for all things whimsy and craft. Growing up with a love for dress up and crafting, Gherkin discovered the joys of cosplay in 2011 and hasn't stopped since.
Hello fairy friends! I'm Ally, I've been cosplaying for over a decade after my mother made the foolish mistake of teaching me how to sew. Outside of cosplay I love a carefully curated outfit to fit the perfect whimsical aesthetic, and I can't wait to see all your beautiful creations on the weekend.
Full biographies will be found on the attendee info pack published to the website next week.
