The Toronto Prop Expo

What to Expect

The leading showcase for props & cosplay artistry.

Explore props from movies, TV shows, and theater productions. Discover innovative designs and techniques, and see how industry professionals bring their creations to life. Enjoy hands-on workshops, insightful panels, and a vibrant marketplace.

Experience the latest trends, gain insights from industry experts, and connect with a dynamic community. Celebrate the creativity and craftsmanship at the Toronto Prop Expo.

Venue

George Brown College

School of Media and Performing Arts

230 Richmond St E, Toronto, ON M5A 1P4

Date

June 21 2025

9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

2025 Exhibitors

Celebrating the Makers Who Bring It All to Life

The heart of the Toronto Prop Expo is our exhibitors—artists, builders, collectors, and fans who showcase their passion and craft. From screen-used props to fan-made replicas, these displays are what make the event unforgettable. We’re proud to spotlight the individuals and groups sharing their work with the community this year.

Justin & Lindsay
Gazelle Automations
Jason C. Marshall
Jason's Space Dock
Michaela
Studio of MM
Reeds Props Plus
Ken Rice
Action Figure Toronto
Rhys Yorke
501st
John Anderson
Anton
A Fangirling Cosplayer
Scott Bond
Neal Bridges
Captain Steel
Mark Carreiro
Chris and Martin CarrHunger
CarrHunger
Gary Companion
Benjamin Craig
Triple Cerberus Studios
Custom Engineered Arts
Custom Engineered Arts
Rob Emery
Emily Gonsalves
Pretty Heros
Cranberry Spider
Graham Green
Jeremy
JSK Miniatures
Venessa Koch
Alex Kung
John Leschinski
Kerokurino
Mini May Print
Jennifer Rezny
Dangerous Ladies
Reade Richard
Roro Art
Joe Saunders
Miniature Landscape Hobbies
Toronto Ghostbusters

Plan Your Day

Explore everything happening at the Toronto Prop Expo with our full event schedule. From expert-led workshops to exhibitor showcases and panels, there’s something happening every hour. Whether you’re here to learn, connect, or be inspired, use the schedule to make the most of your time at the show.

10:00 AM

Inside the LED Volume: Virtual Production at George Brown
Time 10:00 AM
Room 118

Take a guided tour of George Brown College’s 2.5-by-5 metre LED volume wall—a state-of-the-art virtual production space like those used in The Mandalorian, Strange New Worlds, and The Batman. Learn how this immersive setup blends digital environments with live-action footage, giving students direct experience with the future of filmmaking. It’s a rare behind-the-scenes look at the cutting-edge tech that makes this venue the perfect home for a celebration of props, costumes, and practical effects.

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Using a 3D Printer For Just About Everything
Time 10:00 AM
Room 232

Curious about how 3D printing can take your props to the next level? This session is a beginner-friendly introduction to using 3D printers in your prop builds. We’ll cover everything from choosing materials and selecting a printer to assembling, gluing, and finishing your pieces for a polished final look. Hosted by makers who use 3D printing in their own work, this panel is a great place to get practical advice, hear different approaches, and ask questions about getting started.

Captain Steel
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How to Successfully “Speed Run” Your Cosplay
Time 10:00 AM
Room 231

Whether you struggle with cosplay procrastination, planning paralysis, or simply limited time, join us for a focused discussion on effective techniques to streamline your workflow and reduce your to-do list during the con crunch. Learn how to approach your next cosplay with confidence, efficiency, and less stress.

Kerokurino
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11:15 AM

Styrofoam – the Lightweight Heavy Hitter
Time 11:15 AM
Room 232
Mark Carreiro
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From Cosplay to Film Credits
Time 11:15 AM
Room 231
Benjamin Craig
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Inside the LED Volume: Virtual Production at George Brown
Time 11:15 AM
Room 118
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12:30 PM

Paper Dragons – Puppet Building
Time 12:30 PM
Room 231
Roro Art
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Life Casting Demo
Time 12:30 PM
Room 232
Cranberry Spider
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Inside the LED Volume: Virtual Production at George Brown
Time 12:30 PM
Room 118
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1:45 PM

R2 Building Basics
Time 1:45 PM
Room 231
Gary Companion
Alex Kung
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Foam Forge – Building Cosplay Armor & Props
Time 1:45 PM
Room 232
Kerokurino
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Inside the LED Volume: Virtual Production at George Brown
Time 1:45 PM
Room 118
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3:00 PM

Best In Show Awards
Time 3:00 PM
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3:30 PM

Raffle Draw
Time 3:30 PM
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Our 2025 Sponsors

Supporting the Builders Behind the Magic

The Toronto Prop Expo wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our sponsors. These industry partners, local businesses, and community champions help bring the event to life—supporting workshops, exhibits, and the prop-building community at large. We’re proud to showcase the companies standing with us this year.