Animate! is not possible without submissions from people like you. See below for all the opportunities for involvement.
Volunteering is an excellent way to discover what goes on behind the scenes of a convention. We are looking for reliable individuals to help build a strong foundation for Animate!.
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Do you want to host a panel or workshop? Animate! features over 300 hours of programming, and we couldn't do it without the talented contributions of local fans. Panels include discussions, lectures, show-and-tell, or rants about any and all parts of fandom.
Apply NowIf you'd like your fan group or show car to appear at Animate!, let us know!
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Do you have a band, dance company, or comedy group? If you have an act that would be a perfect addition to Animate!, apply today!
Apply NowAre you a game/dungeon master, professional creator, artist, or writer interested in becoming a guest at Animate!?
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Are you a seasoned cosplayer looking to present panels and workshops, or host and judge contests? Apply as a Cosplay Guest here!
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