RCCC 2026: Dark Horse announces its Programming Schedule

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You can find Dark Horse Comics at Rose City Comic Con at booth #1100. It takes place at the Oregon Convention Center from September 11-13, 2026. Stop by the Dark Horse Comics booth #1100 to meet some of your favorite creators and get your hands on some free swag, such as comics, pins, posters, and more!

Dark horse has released its signing and programming schedule for the convention. You can also stop by their booth store for a variety of Dark Horse exclusives, comics, graphic novels, art books, and collectibles available for purchase.

WRISTBAND INFO: Some signings require a wristband for entry, as noted on the schedule. Staff will begin to hand out wristbands when the exhibit hall opens to the public the day of each signing and will end when all allotted wristbands have been given out. 

Note: Dark Horse does not begin distributing wristbands until attendees enter the hall; exhibitors cannot get in line or draw for wristbands earlier than fan attendees.

Lines may also be closed for some signings due to crowding or time restrictions.

All events are subject to change, and some restrictions apply. Please see Dark Horse Comics staff at the booth if you have questions.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2026

2-2:50 pm:
CANTO: THE CLOCKWORK CHRONICLES, GHOSTBUSTERS, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: ANIMATED ADVENTURES LIBRARY EDITION – David Booher
THE RING: THE MAN WHO BEAT THE MAN – Gail Simone

4-4:50 pm:
WRISTBAND REQUIRED MINOR THREATS – Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum
FROM THE WORLD OF MINOR THREATS: THE BROOD – Heath Corson
FROM THE WORLD OF MINOR THREATS: ARCHIE VS MINOR THREATS – Timmy Heague
NO POSED PHOTOGRAPHY
NO WITNESSED SIGNATURES
LIMIT ONE FREE PRINT AND MINOR THREATS ITEMS TO BE SIGNED PER PERSON (no other products, comics, or franchises outside Minor Threats)
OTHER RESTRICTIONS WILL APPLY–SEE STAFF FOR INFO

6-6:50 pm:

THE SMART DIVISION, KILL ALL IMMORTALS, ONLY THE SAVAGE ARE LEFT – Zack Kaplan
DEVIL ON MY SHOULDER, THOSE NOT AFRAID, WHERE MONSTERS LIE – Kyle Starks

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2026

12-12:50 pm:
CANTO: THE CLOCKWORK CHRONICLES, GHOSTBUSTERS, DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: ANIMATED ADVENTURES LIBRARY EDITION – David Booher

1-1:50 pm:
WITNESS POINT- Heath Corson, Joshua Reed
THE BIG SHAKEDOWN – Jordan Blum
THE RING: THE MAN WHO BEAT THE MAN – Gail Simone

2-2:50 pm: Hellboy Universe Group Signing
YOUNG HELLBOY – Craig Rousseau
GHOST OF A GHOST – Chris Roberson, Michael Avon Oeming
FRANKENSTEIN: NEW WORLD – Thomas Sniegoski

3-3:50 pm:
WRISTBAND REQUIRED MINOR THREATS – Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum
FROM THE WORLD OF MINOR THREATS: THE BROOD – Heath Corson
FROM THE WORLD OF MINOR THREATS: Archie vs. Minor Threats – Timmy Heague
FROM THE WORLD OF MINOR THREATS: Barfly – Kyle Starks
NO POSED PHOTOGRAPHY
NO WITNESSED SIGNATURES
LIMIT ONE FREE PRINT AND MINOR THREATS ITEMS TO BE SIGNED PER PERSON (no other products, comics, or franchises outside Minor Threats)
OTHER RESTRICTIONS WILL APPLY–SEE STAFF FOR INFO

5:30-6:30 pm:
THE ONES – Brian Michael Bendis, Joshua Reed
POWERS 25 – Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming, Joshua Reed
KABUKI – David Mack

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2026

12-12:50 pm:
THE GOON, DR. WERTHLESS, HILLBILLY: THE TREASON OF TWELVE-TOE MAGGIE – Eric Powell
GRENDEL – Matt Wagner, Brennan Wagner

1-1:50 pm:
CYBERPUNK 2077: CHROME – Doug Wagner
MAGIC: THE GATHERING: UNTOLD STORIES–JACE – Michael Conrad


DARK HORSE RCCC PANEL SCHEDULE

Visit the Rose City Comic Con website for more panels featuring Dark Horse creators and guidelines for attending panels.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

Dark Horse: Star-Powered Storytelling with Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum

2:15-3:00 pm
Main Stage – Portland Ballroom

Emmy and Grammy Award-winning comedian, actor, and writer Patton Oswalt started out performing as your favorite characters in beloved films and television, but now he’s turned to creating the newest fan-favorite characters in their creator-owned comics! Together with showrunner and writer Jordan Blum and other comics creators, they’ll discuss building stories like Minor Threats, Witness Point, and more! Learn what it’s like juggling writing duties with their co-creators, what they love most about the medium, and more. Panelists include Patton Oswalt, Jordan Blum, and Heath Corson.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12

Dark Horse Comics: 40 Years of Comic Nerds

1:00-2:00pm
Room E141-144

Dark Horse Comics invites comics nerds to celebrate 40 years with a showcase of creator-owned comics, licensed titles, and fan-favorite products! Discover what’s new from Dark Horse, learn about upcoming projects, and hear stories from creators, editors, and more about the legacy of Dark Horse Comics.

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 13

Dark Horse Manga and Manhwa: Translations & Adaptations

11:45 am-12:45pm
Room E141-144

Dark Horse brings the Manga! Join the editorial, licensing, and marketing teams behind the library of titles Dark Horse has brought to English audiences from Japan and Korea over the years to discuss the importance of Manga (and Manhwa) to the comics industry in the United States and get some insight into the care and passion that goes into designing a Deluxe Edition of a beloved series!


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