ComicCon-ing: Can’t Wait for Wizard World New Orleans!
We’re Back and So is Wizard World We love going to Wizard World New Orleans. Its a great con and […]
Fan Conventions: Life Inside the Nerdy Event Circuit, Fan Expo, Fan Expo New Orleans
Fan Conventions: Life Inside the Nerdy Event Circuit
At Nola Nerd Couple, convention life is more than press badges and schedules — it’s one of our favorite ways to experience fandom together as a family.
From comic cons and fan expos to live panels and special events, we attend conventions as fans first, parents always, and media partners when invited. Our coverage focuses on what it’s really like to navigate crowded show floors, meet creators and celebrities, discover incredible artists, and find meaningful, family‑friendly moments inside the chaos.
In this section, you’ll find:
- First‑hand reviews of fan conventions across the Gulf Coast, the U.S., and beyond
- Family‑focused tips for attending conventions with kids
- Our ComicCon‑ing 101 guides for newcomers and solo nerds
- Stories from artist alleys, panels, photo ops, and press rooms
- Honest reflections on accessibility, crowd management, and convention culture
Whether you’re a seasoned con‑goer or planning your very first event, this is where we share what convention life looks like when fandom, family, and curiosity collide.
Fan Conventions: Life Inside the Nerdy Event Circuit, Star Wars Celebration Coverage by Nola Nerd Couple | Event Recaps & Press Insights, Star Wars for Nerdy Families | News, Experiences & Guides
Star Wars Celebration: More Celebration 2019 Authors
More Authors Announced for Celebration 2019 Star Wars Celebration Chicago added more authors to their lineup! This was already a
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StarWars-ing: The Podcast Stage
The Podcast Stage Well, we applied for the Star Wars Celebration 2019 Podcast stage, but we weren’t selected. It wasn’t
StarWars-ing: Star Wars News Roundup
Star Wars New Roundup From Around the Web One of our favorite Star Wars authors is back writing one of
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Star Wars Celebration 2019 Announces Author Guests
Meet the Authors of Star Wars While the celebrity guests garner most of the attention at Star Wars Celebration, they
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Goodbye Stan Lee, Creator Supreme
Creator Supreme Both my wife and I got into comic books late. Local comic shops didn’t exist where I grew
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Parenting: Star Wars Toys for Baby
Star Wars Galactic Nights Back in May, we attended Star Wars Galactic Nights. The Nola Nerd Baby was three months
Fan Conventions: Life Inside the Nerdy Event Circuit, Fan Expo, Fan Expo New Orleans
ComicCon-ing: Wizard World New Orleans Annouces More Guests.
Wizard World New Orleans is starting to announce a lot of guests for their show coming the first weekend in
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No Boba Fett Movie But a Thank You to Jeremy Bulloch
Not the Hugest Fans of Boba Fett… A movie about Boba Fett will not be made. Weirdly, the announcement saying