FAN EXPO New Orleans is fun for fans of all ages. Whether you’re a parent, fandom-obsessed teenager, or an excited toddler, we have events for everyone. Check out our list of the Top 10 things that families can do together in New Orleans below.
FAN EXPO New Orleans has something for the whole family. Meet your favorite superheroes, princesses, and more while you take part in workshops & panels made for kids and kids at heart.
THE FAN EXPO NEW ORLEANS KIDS’ COSPLAY CONTEST
Cheer on the cosplay stars of tomorrow at our kids’ cosplay contest. Want to compete? Kids 12 and under can sign up on the Cosplay Red Carpet starting Sunday, January 8th, at 12:15 PM.
PART OF YOUR WORLD WITH JODI BENSON
Up where they walk, up where they run, up where they stay all day in the sun. Join us and meet Ariel from Disney’s The Little Mermaid.
GHOSTBUSTERS SLIME TIME!
It’s time for slime at the slime making workshop in the Family Zone! It’s a fun time for ghosts of all ages. Available while supplies last.
MAKE A MINI LIGHTSABER
Let the past die. Kill it if you have to. Let the Force awaken with your own mini lightsaber. Available while supplies last.
SORTING CEREMONY
Did you get your letter? Maybe your owl got confused like Errol would. Whatever the case may be, find out your Hogwarts house at our sorting ceremony.
CREATING ALL AGE COMICS FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
Come chat with comic professionals as they talk about making comics that the whole family can read and enjoy together.
PRINCESS MEET AND GREET
We hope you’ve been working on your curtsy and bow. Come meet and take pictures with your favorite Disney Princesses.
THE ACADIAN CIRCUS
Watch a performance of The Acadian Circus; a local variety circus show performing in pop culture cosplays. They do it all — trapeze, silks, cube, flow, acrobatics, and more.
MINI COMICS WORKSHOP
Join us and learn how to create big stories in little spaces in this all-ages workshop with the pros.
