All the celebrities you can meet at Fan Expo Vancouver this weekend
Fan Expo Vancouver, one of B.C.’s largest pop culture events, will be making its annual return to the city this weekend, and the celebrity lineup is looking stacked.
Thousands of visitors are expected to flock to the three-day celebration at the Vancouver Convention Centre, drawing in fans of sci-fi, horror, comic books, and everything in between.
In addition to shopping, an artist alley, cosplay, community booths, how-to panels, and workshops, there’ll be plenty of celebrities and artists that you can meet from Saturday, Feb. 14, to Monday, Feb. 16.
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Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Billy Boyd, and Dominic Monaghan are coming to the Vancouver Convention Centre when Fan Expo Vancouver is in town.
The hobbits will meet and greet fans celebrating the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, which launched the legendary film franchise.
The actors will also participate in a separately ticketed, after-hours event, An Evening with the Hobbits: In Celebration of 25 Years, on the Family Day long weekend in February.
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You can also meet super guests Kristin Kreuk, Erica Durance, and Tom Welling of Smallville fame this weekend.
Kreuk also starred in and produced Beauty & The Beast, portrayed the title character in Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li, and executive-produced and starred in the acclaimed series Burden of Truth.
Durance starred as Dr. Alex Reid in the medical drama series Saving Hope and appeared in films like The Untold and The Butterfly Effect 2.
Smallville fans also won’t want to miss Welling at Fan Expo Vancouver. In addition to bringing Clark Kent to life, he also appeared in Cheaper by the Dozen and other hit shows like Lucifer.
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A unique Twilight experience is coming to Vancouver this weekend, and fans won’t want to miss the “fang-tastic” event.
Fan Expo Vancouver has announced that the film series’ stars Ashley Greene (Alice), Jackson Rathbone (Jasper), Kellan Lutz (Emmett), and Peter Facinelli (Carlisle) are reuniting for one night only on Monday, Feb. 16.
Twilight Special Screening: A Night with the Cullens at the Rio Theatre is part of the events and activities planned for one of B.C.’s largest pop culture events when it returns on Family Day.
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Here are even more celebrities coming to Fan Expo Vancouver this month:
John Rhys-Davies (Lord of the Rings, Indiana Jones)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Katee Sackhoff (The Mandalorian, Battlestar Galactica)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Ron Perlman (Hellboy, Sons of Anarchy)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
James and Oliver Phelps (Harry Potter)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Corey Feldman (The Goonies, The Lost Boys)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Karen Fukuhara (The Boys)
- Appearing: Saturday
Daniel Chai/Daily Hive
James Marsters (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
David Wenham (The Lord of the Rings, 300)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Christopher Judge (Stargate, God of War)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Mike Colter (Luke Cage)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Matthew Lewis (Harry Potter)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Dean Norris (Breaking Bad, Total Recall)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
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Catherine Tate (Doctor Who)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Emily Bett Rickards (Arrow)
- Appearing: Monday
Kerri Green (The Goonies)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Peggy the Dog and Holly and Luke (Deadpool and Wolverine)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Jamison Newlander (The Lost Boys)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Steven Ogg (The Walking Dead, Better Call Saul)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
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Francois Chau, Kenn Scott, Brian Tochi, Ernie Reyes Jr., Robbie Rist, and Judith Hoag (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Alessandro Juliani (Battlestar Galactica)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Jim Cummings (Winnie the Pooh, Star Wars)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Vivienne Medrano (Creator of Helluva Boss and Hazbin Hotel)
- Appearing: Saturday and Sunday
Christian Borle (Something Rotten!, Falsettos)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Joel Perez (Broadway Star)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Krystina Alabado (Mean Girls)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Cyuu (Cyuu)
- Appearing: Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Don’t miss out on your chance to meet your favourite stars at photo ops and autograph signings or see them live on stage during panels (along with the chance to ask them questions).
Review the full weekend schedule online and get ready to have fun!
Fan Expo Vancouver
When: Saturday, Feb. 14 to Monday, Feb. 16, 2026
Time: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. (Saturday), 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Sunday and Monday)
Where: Vancouver Convention Centre, West Building, Halls B And C — 1055 Canada Pl., Vancouver
Tickets: Various prices, purchase online