meet & Greets
MARCH 2027
Exclusive small-group experiences at iconic New Orleans locations coming soon. Walk where the Mikaelsons walked.
One-on-one and group traditional meet & greet experiences available on convention days.
Beyond the ballroom, experience intimate moments with the cast at locations that shaped the world of The Originals. Each meet and greet is limited to ensure a personal, unhurried connection with the talent. These experiences take place throughout the day all event weekend.
Ticket Required
Each meet & greet requires admission for the day it takes place. Be sure your ticket day matches before purchasing the experience.
Limited Availability
Each experience is strictly limited to ensure quality time with the cast. Once sold out, they're gone. Don't wait.
Daytime Experiences
All meet and greet experiences take place throughout the daytime on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Cast one-on-ones
Mardi Gras School of Cooking with Candice & Kayla
An hour at the Mardi Gras School of Cooking with Candice King and Kayla Ewell — Caroline and Vicki, learning the New Orleans classics hands-on. A small class of fifteen, big flavors, and a rare TVD reunion in the city the Mikaelsons made home.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Hands-on New Orleans cooking class
- Duo selfie at the end on your personal device
Friday Offsites
Muriel's with Joseph & Daniel
Muriel's sits on Jackson Square, overlooking "the bench" where The Originals said its final goodbye. Ninety minutes at a linen-draped table with Joseph Morgan and Daniel Gillies — Klaus and Elijah, together again, in sight of where the show ended.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks
- Duo selfie at the end on your personal device
Drink Lab NOLA with Riley & Caspar
An hour behind the Drink Lab bar with Riley Voelkel and Caspar Zafer — Freya and Finn, the two eldest Mikaelson siblings. Three New Orleans classics — Sazerac, Ramos Gin Fizz, Hurricane — poured, sipped, and explained. Bites, a printed recipe packet, and the drinks a witch and a vampire have had a thousand years to perfect.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Three New Orleans classics — Sazerac, Ramos Gin Fizz, Hurricane
- Each cocktail made during class — sip while you learn
- Printed recipe packet to take home
- Bites throughout the class
- Duo selfie at the end on your personal device
Clue Carré with Sebastian & Alice
An hour behind a locked door with the Original witch and the vampire hunter themselves. Puzzles, ciphers, and the French Quarter's strangest house of curiosities.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Themed escape room at Clue Carré
- Duo selfie at the end on your personal device
Vampire Apothecary with Claire & Phoebe
Descend into the gothic attic of New Orleans' most atmospheric vampire haunt — vials, vintage props, and flickering candlelight. Claire Holt and Phoebe Tonkin — Rebekah and Hayley — open the room for ninety minutes of conversation, lunch, and, yes, real blood bags.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Lunch and non-alcoholic drinks (including blood bags)
- Duo selfie at the end on your personal device
Tea Time at the Four Seasons with Claire
Fine tea, a leisurely lunch, and an unhurried hour with Rebekah Mikaelson herself. Claire Holt takes the Four Seasons for a small, elegant afternoon — twelve guests, no rush, and exactly the kind of thing Rebekah has always wanted for herself.
Cast Attending
What's Included
- Tea service, non-alcoholic beverages, and lunch
- Selfie at the end on your personal device
Saturday Offsites
Secure Your Experience
Meet & Greet tickets sell fast. Get your Mikaelson Ball or Crescent City Convention admission tickets first to unlock access.