July 26-28, 2024 at the Hilton Portland Downtown
Portland, Oregon
Anime
Are you a fan of Japanese pop culture? Manga? Asian music, films and television? WasabiCon is the place to connect with fellow fans!
Cosplay
Join us for a weekend of workshops, contests, panels and more as we celebrate this creative and colorful fandom. Remember: cosplay is for everyone!
Gaming
Do you prefer console gaming? PC? Or maybe board games and tabletop? Whichever format, we offer dedicated areas for all players!
Buy Tickets
WasabiCon PDX is a consumer focused media event designed to connect fans together in a fun, friendly, and entertaining environment. Started in Portland in 2012 under the name Newcon PDX, WasabiCon PDX is one of the PNW’s most popular anime conventions. The event focuses on five key facets of fandom: Anime (including Manga & Asian Culture), Cosplay, Kpop, Tabletop Gaming, and Video Games.
Saturday Only Pass – $35
Sunday Only Pass -$25
Weekend Pass ADVANCE DISCOUNT! – $35
Advanced discount ended June 30, 2023.
Weekend Pass – $45
Convention Hours:
FRI 6 PM to 10 PM (Weekend Badge Pickup Only)
SAT 10 AM to 11:59 PM
SUN 10 AM to 6 PM
Location
WasabiCon takes up over 45,000 square feet of the Hilton Portland Downtown in Portland, Oregon.
Address:
921 SW 6th Ave
Portland, Oregon
97204
Parking
Parking at the Hilton Portland Downtown and is valet only for $55 a day. However, there are a number of parking and transportation options within walking distance of the convention. Click here for a complete list of parking a transportation options.
Hotel
For our event, the Hilton Portland Downtown has offered a special convention attendee rate of $179/night for the entire weekend for rooms with two queen beds or one king bed.
Reservations must be made before July 15, 2023 to secure the convention rate.
Please note:
Hotel space is limited, so reserve your room early!
Media Guests
Featured Talent
Ask Cosplay-Senpai
Callicake
chewycosplays
ClearHeartCosplay
ClickClackSnac
EZDoodles
Faeliae.kitsune
Maddy Kate Cosplay
Maid Café Mikkusu
Momma Sammu
Rose City Fashion Week
The Honest Cosplayer
The Sleeves Oregon Gunpla Community
Under The Deku Tree
VivSai
Z Fighters Worldwide
Sponsors & Partners
Please check out these amazing businesses and organizations who help make WasabiCon PDX possible! Interested in advertising, partnership, and sponsorship opportunities? Click here.
Gallery Panda
Travel Portland
BabbleBuy
Kawaii Box
