JANUARY 9 - 11, 2026

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center

FAN EXPO New Orleans

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COSPLAY ATTRACTIONS

Rev your sewing machines, it’s cosplay time. FAN EXPO New Orleans is home to the best in cosplay. Stay up-to-date with our cosplay events by subscribing to our e-newsletter.

COSPLAY SHOWCASE

Head to the Cosplay Showcase to see amazing outfits, props, and accessories created by local cosplayers in this museum style exhibition. Take pictures, learn from seasoned cosplayers, and get some inspiration for your next look.

MEET COSPLAYERS

They’ve honed their craft and now they’re ready to share it with the world. Be in awe when you meet all of our talented cosplay guests. They’ll be photo ready and can’t wait for you to see them.

COSPLAY PANELS AND WORKSHOPS

Meet fellow cosplayers and learn how to take your craftsmanship to a new level by attending a panel or getting hands on at one of our cosplay workshops. Additional costs may apply.

COSPLAY RED CARPET

No registration, no competition, no stress. The Cosplay Red Carpet is your chance to show off amazing Cosplay to all the fans, and get your free Cosplay Red Carpet photo from Don Cooper Photography.

COSPLAY PHOTO PARK

Say cheese! The Cosplay Photo Park is open for business. We have a ton of scheduled photoshoots for a full range of fandoms. Check the schedule closer to the show to learn when it’s your time to shine in the best group photo.

COSPLAY MEETUPS

Who are you dressing up as? If you’re looking to take the ultimate group photo with cosplayers from the same fandom, look no further than our Cosplay Meetups.

KIDS' COSPLAY RED CARPET

It's FAN EXPO New Orleans' cutest event. Come cheer on the cosplay stars of tomorrow at the Kids' Cosplay Contest. Registration will take place 15 minutes before the event start time.