JANUARY 9 - 11, 2026

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

FAN EXPO New Orleans

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FAN MEETUPS

Join fans in your city at Fan Meetups. Geek out online at virtual meetups, or find new friends at in-person movie screenings, game nights, panels, and so much more. The fan next door is waiting to meet you.

UPCOMING EVENTS

BECOME A FAN AMBASSADOR

You asked, we listened! We’ll be hosting more fan meetups throughout the year – digitally and in-person and we’re looking for Fan Ambassadors to help.

Why become a Fan Ambassador?

  • Gain recognition as a leader in the FAN EXPO New Orleans community
  • Build relationships and connect with like-minded fans in your city
  • Share your love for all things Fandom with the community
  • Host digital and in-person events throughout the year to unify and strengthen your city’s fan community
  • Get recognition in the official FAN EXPO New Orleans-branded promotional materials, social channels, and in The FHQ
  • You’ll become a FAN EXPO New Orleans insider and get cool swag
  • Receive VIP Passes (and insider access) to the show in the city closest to you


AMBASSADOR EVENTS

Fan Meetup Events | Hosted by YOU
Whether it’s a virtual or in-person meetup to see film, a get-together to chat comics, Cosplay dance party, or panel discussion with local experts – you’re leading the charge. The sky is the limit and we’ll be there to empower you. Fan Meetup Ambassadors will create and organize events using their own dashboard. We’ll help promote them on our channels.

Build Fan Communities
Create inclusive experiences that fans can be part of to share their love for all things Fandom. Meet and connect people with similar interests who are looking to have fun.

Connect With Other Ambassadors
You’ll have access to dedicated communication channels where you can connect with other ambassadors across North America. Share event ideas, best practices, and get answers to some of your questions. Everyone is here to support you.

Get SWAG
As an Ambassador, you’ll get access to cool swag to enhance your events.

Eleonora Magruder

FAN EXPO New Orleans Fan Ambassador

Making a group of people who love the same media, is a dream come true. Not everyday you meet people who like the same thing as you! When you meet people who love the same thing, it makes the Con all worth it.