Fan Conventions

Fan Conventions: Adventures for Nerdy Families

At Nola Nerd Couple, fan conventions are our passion—and our family’s favorite way to experience pop culture together.

What you’ll find in this section:

  • Real-world reviews of comic cons and fan conventions from the Gulf Coast to the UK
  • Family-focused tips for attending conventions with kids
  • Our ComicCon-ing 101 series for newcomers and solo nerds
  • Stories about meeting celebrities, exploring vendor halls, and finding the best panels
  • Honest looks at the joys and challenges of navigating cons as a family

Whether you’re a convention veteran or planning your first family outing, join us for practical advice, fun stories, and a peek inside what makes fan conventions magical for nerdy families!

Star Wars News and Experiences for Families, Nerdy Parenting, Star Wars Celebration

Parenting: Star Wars Toys for Baby

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Star Wars Galactic Nights Back in May, we attended Star Wars Galactic Nights.  The Nola Nerd Baby was three months

Fan Conventions, Fan Expo, Fan Expo New Orleans

ComicCon-ing: Wizard World New Orleans Annouces More Guests.

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Wizard World New Orleans is starting to announce a lot of guests for their show coming the first weekend in

Fan Conventions, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars News and Experiences for Families

No Boba Fett Movie But a Thank You to Jeremy Bulloch

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Not the Hugest Fans of Boba Fett… A movie about Boba Fett will not be made. Weirdly, the announcement saying

Fan Conventions, Big Easy Con, Fan Expo, Fan Expo New Orleans

ComicCon-ing: New Orleans Now Has Two Major Conventions

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Wizard World New Orleans has been a mainstay of the Gulf Coast convention scene for the most of the last

Fan Conventions, Star Wars Celebration

The Definitive Reason Why Celebration Tickets Sell Out So Fast Explained

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Star Wars Celebration tweeted on October 15 that Friday tickets were 98% gone.  By the time most new sites and

Fan Conventions, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars News and Experiences for Families

Star Wars Link You Need to Visit This Week

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Star Wars Links Roundup Star Wars Authentics Releases Resistance Photos:  Star Wars Authentics, which is run by TOPPS, is the

Fan Conventions, Star Wars Celebration, Star Wars News and Experiences for Families

Star Wars Celebration Cosplay Competition Early Info

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Star Wars Celebration Chicago Cosplay Competition If you have been to as many cons as we have, you would know

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