MAIN EVENTS

All of your fave fandom stars are making their way to FAN EXPO Portland Meet them up close and personal at their Q&A sessions where they’ll answer fan questions and dive into behind the scenes stories. 2025 guests will be announced soon!

Have a special memento you want signed? Celebrity guests from movie stars to voice actors and comic creators will be at the show all weekend signing autographs, so you can have a keepsake that will last a lifetime.

Say cheese! If you’re going to meet your fave celebrity at the show, you’ll want to capture the moment with a photo op. Dress up, strike a pose, and clear up some space on your wall at home for a new core memory.

Get ready to show off your cosplay. With events like the Cosplay Red Carpet and Cosplay Competitions, you can flaunt your look, have photos taken, and compete for cosplay glory. If you’re not cosplaying at the show, come take a look at what fellow fans have created and snap some awesome pics.

Heroes, villains, and monsters are flying off the page and coming to FAN EXPO Portland to meet you. Creators behind your fave comics are ready to dive deep into lore at Q&A panels, battle it out at our Sketch Duels, and more.

Welcome to your anime arena. At FAN EXPO Portland, you can meet voice actors, attend anime panels, join in on anime cosplay meetups, shop for unique anime memorabilia, attend anime themed parties, and more.

Across galaxies, timelines, and everything in between, sci-fi excellence is making its way to FAN EXPO Potland From the biggest sci-fi stars to amazing panels, workshops, family events, and more, we have everything for Jedi, Doctors, and Officers.

Everyday is Halloween at FAN EXPO Portland. With horrifyingly wonderful guests, horror fan meetups, and monsterous cosplay, you’ll be screaming your face off with joy.

We're bringing you to life with all things animation at FAN EXPO Portland. Meet the voices behind your fave characters and join in amazing events and experiences that'll have you stop motioning in your tracks. 2025 guests will be announced soon!

Ready to level up? We’re bringing the voices behind your fave video game characters to the show for Q&As and meet and greets. Plus, you can play all day at our Gaming Arena with video game tournaments, free play, and tabletop games.

From costuming to acting, our lineup of pros are on hand to show you how to take your skills to the next level. Attend a panel, check out a demo, or meet them one-on-one. Check the schedule closer to the show for specific topics, days, and times.

Looking for some original artwork? Head on down to Artist Alley to pick up some stunning art to show off your fandom. Plus, you can commission your fave artists at the show to create a custom, one-of-a-kind piece just for you.

Community Groups are taking over the show floor. Meet fellow fans, celebrate over your shared fandom, and discover all the amazing community groups at this year's event.

Whether you're a Whovian or Jedi, a cosplayer or crafter, you can find friends at FAN EXPO Portland by joining our Cosplay Meetups. Check the schedule closer to the show for specifics.

Burp your Baby Grogus and bring them to our Kids' Zone. Get ready to draw the day away with Cartoon Academy, join in on cosplay events for the kids, and check out lots of other activities the whole family can enjoy. Check back closer to the show for more details on family attractions.

Comics, collectibles, and merch tied up with string, these are a few of our favorite things. If you’re looking for retro games, tabletop minis, play swords, works of art, or unique fandom merch, our massive retail floor will have what you're looking for.