Fan Expo Vancouver takes place Friday, Feb. 21 to Sunday, Feb. 23 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. The Fan Expo conventions are some of the largest comic and pop culture events in the world, attracting nearly 1 million fans annually! Fan Expo gives attendees an opportunity to shop exclusive products, attend insightful panels, and even meet some of their favourite actors.

This year, Fan Expo Vancouver brings celebrity guests from well-known franchises such as Star Wars, Harry Potter, Supernatural and Back to the Future.

Here’s how to get there on transit.

Fan Expo Vancouver 2025

📅 Date: Friday, Feb. 21; Saturday, Feb. 22; and Sunday, Feb. 23.
🕕 Time: Friday begins at 3 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday at 10 a.m. 
📍 Location: Vancouver Convention Centre – West 
🎟️ Admission: Single day tickets are still available, starting at $40, however, photo ops and autographs are available at an extra cost.
🚇 Closest Stations: Burrard Station (Expo Line) and Waterfront Station (Expo and Canada Lines, and SeaBus)

Take transit to Fan Expo Vancouver 

Located a 7-minute walk away from Burrard Station and Waterfront Station, this area is well served by SkyTrain and transit! To find the best route and plan your trip, visit translink.ca/tripplanner.

Making it a family affair? Remember, kids 12 and under ride free every day!

Don’t have a Compass Card? Use contactless payment to pay for your transit fare. Simply tap your Interac Debit or contactless credit card (Visa, Mastercard, or American Express) on our Compass Card readers to pay an adult fare. This includes Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay.

Tap into special offers with your Compass Card

Don’t let the fun end at Fan Expo Vancouver. Use your Compass Card to unlock special offers and discounts with an incredible lineup of local businesses while you’re in Vancouver. Visit translink.ca/taketransit to find the offer that’s uniquely you, near transit and in Vancouver.

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