Want to meet Spider-Man creator Stan Lee on the Gulf Coast? Here’s how

Marvel Comics fans will have the opportunity to meet the man behind Spider-Man, Thor, Iron Man and The Hulk when Wizard World Comic Con hits the Ernest N. Morial Center in New Orleans on Jan. 5-7, 2018.

Stan Lee, one of the most iconic names in the Marvel universe will be making a special appearance at Wizard Wold Con on Jan. 6, 2018.

Lee, 94, is a member of both the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame and the Jack Kirby Hall of Fame. He will greet fans, pose for photo ops, sign autographs and conduct interactive Q&A sessions at the New Orleans con. Lee is the Chairman Emeritus of Marvel, as well as a member of the Editorial Board of Marvel Comics.

Also scheduled to appear at the three-day convention are Ray Park (“Star Wars:The Phantom Menace”), Summer Glau (“Firefly”) and “The Walking Dead’s” Lennie James.

Tickets to the New Orleans con start $49.95 and are available here.

This story was originally published August 17, 2017 at 9:22 AM with the headline "Want to meet Spider-Man creator Stan Lee on the Gulf Coast? Here’s how."