GalaxyCon returns to New Orleans
A three-day festival of fandom lands in the Crescent City
WHAT:
GalaxyCon New Orleans 2026 is a three-day, all-ages festival of fandom celebrating comic books, pop culture, sci‑fi, fantasy, anime, gaming, cosplay, and more. The event brings together celebrities, artists, writers, voice actors, creators, pro wrestlers, entertainers, gaming guests, fan groups, and tattoo artists for a packed weekend of programming, community, and creativity
Attendees can expect:
- Celebrity panels and Q&As, autograph signings, professional photo ops, and group photo ops
- Cosplay contests, themed meetups, and cosplay guest appearances, plus After Dark programming for late-night fun
- A bustling Exhibit Hall and Artist Alley with comics, collectibles, original art, crafts, indie creations, and show exclusives
- Tabletop and video gaming, tournaments, and interactive fan group displays and show cars
- Special events, live entertainment, and opportunities to get involved as panelists, cosplayers, fan groups, and more
WHEN:
July 10–12, 2026
- Event Hours:
• Friday: 2 PM – 1 AM
• Saturday: 10 AM – 1 AM
• Sunday: 10 AM – 8 PM - Exhibit Hall Hours:
• Friday: 2 PM – 8 PM
• Saturday: 10 AM – 8 PM
• Sunday: 10 AM – 6 PM
WHERE:
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130
SOCIAL & WEBSITE:
Event Page: https://galaxycon.com/pages/galaxycon-new-orleans
Facebook: @GalaxyConNewOrleans
Instagram: @GalaxyConNewOrleans
TikTok: @GalaxyCon
YouTube: @GalaxyCon
MEDIA CONTACTS:
GalaxyCon: Greg Behr - Greg@superconventions.com
New Orleans & Company:
Mary Beth Romig – mbromig@neworleans.com, (504) 606-8430
Rhonda Cook – rcook@neworleans.com, (504) 616-6161