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Discover our in-depth coverage of Fan Expo New Orleans—where local fans and pop culture enthusiasts gather for an unforgettable comic con experience. From celebrity panels and artist showcases to cosplay, collectibles, and behind-the-scenes stories, our blog brings you highlights, photos, and tips from one of the city’s biggest fandom events. Whether you’re a seasoned con-goer or planning your first visit, explore our community’s favorite moments and practical advice to make the most of Fan Expo New Orleans!
FAN EXPO New Orleans takes place January 5-7, 2023 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, uniting fans of all ages for a weekend packed with celebrity encounters, informative panels, and immersive entertainment focused on popular culture, comics, sci-fi, anime, gaming, and more. With nearly 150 panels scheduled throughout the…
The fun doesn’t stop when the expo floor closes at Fan Expo New Orleans! Check out these amazing after hours events happening on Saturday, January 6th. The Four Hobbits: An Unexpected Reunion Lord of the Rings fans won’t want to miss this special event reuniting Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic…
The Nola Nerd Couple are thrilled that the four Lord of the Rings hobbits reunite at FAN EXPO New Orleans. As longtime fans, seeing Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan, and Billy Boyd reunite is a dream come true. Our Favorite Hobbits While my wife’s favorite is Dominic Monaghan’s mischievous…
Some of the biggest classic sci-fi stars are joining the FAN EXPO New Orleans 2024 guest list, coming January 5-7, to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Any fan of Terminators, Robocops, starships, Evil Queens, and more won’t miss this convention for lovers of retro sci-fi. Sarah Connor Returns Linda…
Parents, start preparing the kids – FAN EXPO New Orleans is returning January 5th-7th, 2024, for an epic weekend of pop culture entertainment the whole family will love! Prominent Actors for the Grown-Up Nerds For us elders, the guest list is incredible. Mallrats icon Jason Lee will be there, and…
Fan Expo New Orleans 2024: Get Your Geek On at the Biggest Pop Culture Convention in New Orleans Fan Expo New Orleans 2024 is returning January 5-7, 2024 for the ultimate pop culture experience. This annual event held at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center draws thousands of…
Fan Expo New Orleans, how we missed you. The past few years have been a whirlwind, filled with challenges that made it hard to fully dive into the things we love. Hurricanes, pandemics, and the never-ending grind of life kept many of us from enjoying simple joys like comic conventions.…
Fan Expo has absorbed Wizard World New Orleans! So while we no longer have a Wizard World in New Orleans, we now have Fan Expo New Orleans.
One question we get asked about comic cons is how to get the most out of a celebrity interaction. At comics cons, you will meet celebrity guests either at their table or during a photo op. Both have their draws. Autographs are exceptional collector’s items. A personalized signature is an…
