COSPLAY ATTRACTIONS
Rev your sewing machines, it’s cosplay time. FAN EXPO Portland is home to the best in cosplay. Stay up-to-date with our cosplay events by subscribing to our e-newsletter.
MEET COSPLAYERS
They’ve honed their craft and now they’re ready to share it with the world. Be in awe when you meet all of our talented cosplay guests. They’ll be photo ready and can’t wait for you to see them.
COSPLAY HQ
Cosplay HQ is your ultimate pit stop at FAN EXPO Portland. From the Headless Lounge for some much-needed rest to the Cosplay Repair station for quick fixes, we’ve got you covered. Plus, meet our incredible cosplay guest stars and soak in all the cosplay magic—everything you need is right here.
KIDS' COSPLAY RED CARPET
It's FAN EXPO Portland’s cutest event. Come cheer on future cosplay stars at the Kids' Cosplay Red Carpet. Registration will take place 15 minutes before the event start time. Check back closer to the show for time and date.
COSPLAY RED CARPET
Ready for the Cosplay Red Carpet? There's no pre-registration, no competition, and no stress. Walk the red carpet to show off your cosplay in front of adoring fans and get a professional photo taken by our official red carpet photographer.
COSPLAY PANELS AND WORKHOPS
From fabrication to acting, our line up of pros are on hand to show you how to take your cosplay game to the next level. Attend a panel, check out a demo, or meet them one-on-one.
COSPLAY REPAIR
Seam ripped? Decal popped off? The Pacific Northwest Guild of Cosplayers has you covered with their Cosplay Repair Station. From thread and bobby pins to superglue and hairspray, they have everything to help you get back on the show floor in peak form.
COSPLAY MEETUPS
Who are you dressing up as? If you’re looking to take the ultimate group photo with cosplayers from the same fandom, look no further than our Cosplay Meetups. Check the schedule closer to the show for specific days and times.
COSPLAY PHOTO PARK
Say cheese! The Cosplay Photo Park is open for business. We have a ton of scheduled photoshoots for a full range of fandoms. Check the schedule closer to the show to learn when it’s your time to shine in the best group photo.
HEADLESS LOUNGE
Looking for a safe space to remove your head, mask, or helmet without breaking character? Check out the FAN EXPO Portland Headless Lounge where you can rest and recharge before returning to the show floor. Located in Cosplay HQ
SHOPPING
Hair clips, swords, and bracers tied up with string, these are a few of our favourite things. Whether you’re looking for the finishing touches to your cosplay or a whole new fit, our massive retail floor will have what you're looking for.