Portland Fan Expo

Fan Expo Portland is the ultimate go-to event for sci-fi, horror, anime, and gaming event in Portland that attracts thousands of people to the Oregon Convention Center, 777 N.E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Portland, Feb. 17-19. Tickets range from $27 to $119 at fanexpohq.com/fanexpoportland/buy-tickets/. Fan Expo offers family-friendly attractions, events and world-renowned celebrities. This year’s celebrity guests include William Shatner, Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Tom Wilson, Ron Perlman, Katee Sackhoff, Sam Raimi, Anthony Daniels and Matthew Lewis. Get an autograph or a photo with your favorite guest then get the inside scoop about movies and TV shows at celebrity panels. Watch professional comic artists battle it out in Sketch Duels, learn from “how to” workshops, and take photos with costumed characters. Show hours are 3 to 8 p.m. Feb. 17, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Feb. 18 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Feb. 19.