Closing Ceremonies:

For our 2023 charity, Live Like Roo, Midwest FurFest has raised $178,605.38

We hope that you enjoyed your Snow Day and…wait. The snow’s gone! Did it get stolen?

The Great FurFest Heist is coming to Midwest FurFest in 2024. What’s the plan? What’s your role in the heist? What are we after? Find out by joining us again next year - December 5th through 8th, 2024!

The snow plows are out, and the weather is looking up!!
Let's close out these fun-packed Snow Days with our Sunday Dance!
8pm, we have Ru!
Progressive House, and Trance!

10 pm, shake off the snow with KatDawg!
Moombaton, and Bass

Midwest FurFest Lost and Found has been packed away for the year. You can reach Operations at operations@furfest.org to see if we have your lost item.

(Thank you for bearing with any response delay as we head home.)

We wish you all a safe trip home!

Missed out on getting our convention t-shirt or polo this year?
You can now order one on our constore page, powered by ArtWorkTee.

https://ow.ly/yAWG50QlcaE

Open now until January 15th!

To our sponsors and shiny sponsors, thank you for your patience while we get your missing swag in our hands. You should be receiving an email today with instructions on how to receive your missing items!
Please email registration@furfest.org with any questions.

REMINDER:
If you were a Sponsor or Shiny Sponsor in 2023 and you wish to receive your missing items, please don’t forget to fill out the form that you were emailed.
The form closes at midnight CST Sunday night. Questions? Please email registration@furfest.org - Thank you!

It is with great sadness that we mourn the loss of Mark Merlino (Sy Sable).
Considered one of the founders of our community, his loss will be felt by many.
We extend our condolences to his loved ones.
Rest in peace, Mark.

BlindCoyote, one of our talented Guests of Honor and a long-time part of the community, has created works for commissioners and art to decorate the walls of many over the years. FurFest 2011 was one of his first cons, and he has attended each year since.
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Nordeva, one of our talented Guests of Honor, joins us all the way from Asturias, Spain. Nora Garcia is an artist and illustrator with a passion for animals and all things relating to nature. FurFest is Nora's first ever overseas convention!
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Announcing our third Midwest FurFest 2024 Guest of Honor (and there's three of them)!
A string trio composed of three friends; the Trio Menagerie performs a stunning variety of genres for all stripes!

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Midwest Furfest 2024 Panel Submissions are OPEN!
Looking to attend FurFest and bring your skills and knowledge to a Panel?
Education? Lecture? Discussion? Art? Kazoo Battle??
Submissions are open until August 9th at 12pm:

https://t.co/tPKxd5Z8jW

AND - Midwest Furfest 2024 is now OPEN for Performance submissions!
If the limelight is your forte, and you wish to charm and amaze an audience; submit your stuff to the link below!
Our performance submissions are open until August 9th, 12pm.

https://t.co/IJyRQLbtON

⏲️ Dealers; it's almost time! ⏲️
Applications for the Dealers Den open THIS THURSDAY, August 1st, 7pm CDT.
These will be open for one entire week. We can't wait!!!

🚨 Looking to vend at Midwest FurFest? 🚨
Our Dealers applications are OPEN!
NOTE: This year, applications are open for one whole week! This leaves plenty of time to make sure you're confident with the information you've submitted.
Head to the page below:

https://ow.ly/wZfK50SPI9p

🎉 MERCH DROP 🎉

We’ve teamed up with the amazing folks at #CorgiBeans to bring our MFF mascot to life. Pre-order today!
For pickup at this year's #FurFest, use code: MFF25PICKUP
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Our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Dragoneer, who left such an indisputably formative mark on our fandom. May he rest in peace.
Please take care of each other.