"Nature Boy" Ric Flair made his first-ever fanfest appearance (Wow!) this past August and we had old-school wrestling fans from a record 44 states and four foreign countries in attendance!

(Checkout photos from the 2008 festivities here on WWE Universe!)

Thanks to everyone for making our most recent fanfest weekend a tremendous success, helping us celebrate the extraordinary wrestling tradition of the National Wrestling Alliance, and we hope you'll start making plans now so that YOU can be with us for next year's excitement!

Our 2009 NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest Weekend, highlighted by the third annual Hall of Heroes dinner banquet and awards ceremony, takes place Thursday through Sunday, August 6-9 at the Hilton University Place hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Fanfest Weekend is a wonderful experience for a lot of people, and this is your once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to relive childhood memories -- and create some new ones -- and join other folks from all over the world, all coming together in Charlotte for our remarkable weekend.

VIP "All Access" Passes and Hall of Heroes dinner banquet tickets for the 2009 NWA Wrestling Legends Fanfest Weekend are on sale now!

For more information, please visit NWALegends.com