The Pacific Northwest's premiere comic + pop culture show Emerald City Comic Con returns soon - March 6 through 9 to be exact. Stay tuned to Popverse for all the ECCC 2025 news, and buy tickets now to find your place at the Seattle staple.

See the best-dressed of all of Seattle's Emerald City Comic Con 2025 with the annual Cosplay Central Crown Championships event! The annual live contest is an amazing showcase of the best cosplayers from the region, as they battle onstage to be chosen as the Seattle regional winner. The winner of the ECCC 2025 edition of this event will go on to compete against other US regional finalists to be US champion next spring at C2E2 2026. But it all starts here.

You can watch this panel, and plenty more, here at Popverse. Watch the Cosplay Central Crown Championships livestream free from ECCC 2025, and check our full ECCC 2025 panel video schedule here. Many of these will be exclusive to Popverse members, as one of several benefits we give our supporters. Sign up today to watch all the big panels from Seattle's ECCC 2025, as well as the upcoming C2E2 in Chicago, MCM in London, and of course New York Comic Con this fall. 

Sign-up below to get a notification closer to the event time, and then come back on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 7:00 pm Pacific (That's 10:00pm Eastern) to watch the Cosplay Central Crown Championships panel live from Emerald City Comic Con 2025.

Visit our ECCC 2025 panel video release schedule for the full list of livestreams and VODs. And go to Popverse's massive convention video panel hub for all the major panels from recent ECCCs, as well as New York Comic Con, C2E2, MCM Comic Con, and more.

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Seattle's ECCC 2025 is coming up faster than you think! Keep up to date with our guide to all the Artist's Alley & Writer's Block celebrities, all the major panels, and even what to do while you're in Seattle for the event. Reserve your passes as soon as you can!