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Midwest FurFest (MFF) is a furry convention that takes place in Rosemont, Illinois, usually on the second weekend after Thanksgiving. [1] First held in 2000, MFF is presented by Midwest Furry Fandom Inc, an Illinois Educational Not-For-Profit Corporation that exists primarily for the purpose of holding an annual convention to facilitate education in anthropomorphic literature and art.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 9 January 2025. Formal gathering of members of the furry fandom The Dealers Den and fursuit parade at Anthrocon 2006 A furry convention (also furry con or fur con) is a formal gathering of members of the furry fandom – people who are interested in the concept of fictional non-human animal characters ...
STORY: Location: Chicago, IllinoisThousands attended the world's 'largest' furry conventionMidwest FurFest is a 4-day long festival dedicated to the furry fandomPeople dress up as ...
Anthrocon was founded in 1997 as Albany Anthrocon (AAC) in New York state, with a membership of about 500.The convention was renamed to 'Anthrocon' and moved to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, in 1999 and 2000; then to a larger hotel, the Adam's Mark, on the outskirts of Philadelphia in 2001.
The 16th annual Furfest and Pet Parade takes place Saturday at the Southern Ocean County Animal Facility in Manahawkin. Registration begins at 1 p.m., the parade and judging begins at 1:30 p.m.
On December 7, 2014, Midwest FurFest was targeted by a chlorine gas attack, hospitalizing 19 attendees. [1] [2] At the time, Midwest FurFest was the second-largest furry convention in the country, with over 5,400 attendees. [3] [4] The convention took place at the Hyatt hotel in Rosemont, Illinois, from December 5 to December 7. [3]
Anime Midwest moved to the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois, for 2013. [1] The convention in 2015 had long registration line waits. [13] Guests Deadlift Lolita, FEMM, Fuki, and Zwei could not attend Anime Midwest in 2019 due to visa issues. [14] Anime Midwest 2020 was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Location Attendance [2] Theme Guest(s) of Honour Eurofurence 1 30 June–3 July 1995: Kaiser-Wilhelm-Koog, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany 19: N/A: N/A Eurofurence 2 18–22 July 1996: Linköping, Östergötland, Sweden 35 Eurofurence 3 21–24 August 1997: Bodstedt, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany [3] 59 Eurofurence 4 1–5 August 1998