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.

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Episode 29: Spring Comic Cons Preview

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The Nola Nerd Couple love attending comic cons and have four scheduled until the end of May. In this podcast,

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Star Wars-ing: Episode VIII Title and Celebration News

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Star Wars VIII: The Last Jedi. Some organizations, like EW, have stated that the the title is an ominous one.

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