Sponsor and Shiny Sponsor registration is now open in Hall A of the DESCC!

Registration for the Artists Marketplace is open from 5 to 7 in Hall B! Marketplace Artists; stop by and get your badge!

-REMINDER!-
Thursday night events do not require a badge!
You will need your I.D. to prove you are 18+

Pre-registered Attendee, Sponsor, and Shiny Sponsor registration is now open in Hall A of the DESCC!

It’s time for that graphic again:
⚠️ WET FLOOR ⚠️
The Skybridge is building some condensation. Tread lightly! Don’t slip! Don’t slide!

Registration closes in 1 hour!
Anyone in line by 10PM will receive their badge today!
🦝🪿

The Dealers Den is almost ready!! Are YOU?

12:30pm: Sponsors/Shiny Sponsors Entry
1:00pm: General Entry
The Dealers Den closes at 7pm!

Accessibility Entrance for the Dealers Den is to the LEFT (when facing the den)!

GUESS WHO’S BACK
(Be careful please)

2025 Guest of Honor Joaquín Baldwin hosts "Worldbuilding with Fantasy Maps" today at 7:30 PM in the Stephens Convention Center Room 33.
See the process of creation for the maps of the Noss Saga, and learn that the map can help define the story as much as the story defines the map.

https://midwestfurfest2025.sched.com/event/2AEWk/worldbuilding-with-fantasy-maps

The DESCC Lower Lobby will be closed at 10pm for cleaning!
Lint rollers DEPLOY. 🦝

What do you think of our villains cast?! Wouldn't you like to take them home?
Explore the convention and collect 8 free trading cards! The list of locations will be on your badge schedule infocard that you receive at registration!

Sponsors and Shiny Sponsors! 📢
Did you pick up your stuff from VIP Services in Hall A?
We're there waiting to give you all the cool merch and swag our Guests of Honor and artist friends made for you!
Did you take your shirt ticket to Artwork Tee? There's no time like the present! 🦝

Reminder: The General Art Auction is happening on Sunday @ 9:30 AM in
Room 4 of the CC!
Be there to defend your bid, or lose that must-have
piece of art! Haven't bid on art yet? Well what are you waiting for?
Get down to the art show and bid on some lovely art!

Don’t miss our Charity Auction 11am tomorrow in Room 33!
Bid on some great items; Zootopia merch, a partial fursuit, Hyatt rooms, a goose with a knife, and MORE!

🧥Coat Check Announcement!!
Our HRO coat check is not able to take any more bags after 1:15 a.m.
Please stop by and get your things before 2 a.m., anything left behind will be brought to Safety Lost & Found!

🚐🔴 RED LINE UPDATE
Due to heavy traffic in the area, we will be pausing the red line stop at Target for a few hours -
The last Target stop will be 7:30 and won’t resume until 10:30!
Thank you!

Hey, thank you for coming to the Art Show and bidding on art!
If you won your bids, please remember to come pick it up and pay for it today
by 3:30 pm.
If you forgot to bid it is not too late, come see what
is available for Quick Sale!

Sponsors and Shiny Sponsors! :loudspeaker:
Today is your LAST CHANCE to collect any swag you haven't yet received from the VIP Services table in Hall A!
Already picked up your stuff? Did you take your shirt ticket to Artwork Tee? There's no time like the present! :raccoon:

Registration is closed for 2025, see you in 2026!

Save travels home, everyone! Thank you for another memorable weekend. 🦝🪿
If you have any feedback to share, please email info@furfest.org
Also; if you find you've left something behind, please reach out to operations@furfest.org!