Midwest FurFest 2011



Midwest FurFest 2011 was a convention that was held at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare in Rosemont, Illinois from November 18th, to November 20th, 2011. Total attendance was 2,600, including 50 Shiny Sponsors, 188 Sponsors and 574 participants in the fursuit parade.

Guests of Honor
The Guests of Honor were:
 * Author Rick Griffin, (of the webcomic "Housepets")
 * Artist Thornwolf

Charity
The charity for the year was the Lake County Animal Education and Rescue humane society. $19,574.79 was raised from the charity auction (~$2000), 2 the Ranting Gryphon and Uncle Kage's charity performance, the charity poker tournament ($620), miscellaneous donations and a $12,500 donation from the convention's parent corporation, Midwest Furry Fandom.