Furry Picnic

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47.164.241.205: Added 2025 statistics

[[File:FurryPicnic 3-header.jpg|thumbnail|right|Banner for the third Furry Picnic]]
'''Furry Picnic''' is a one-day [[w:Picnic|picnic]] event which takes place in [[w:Manchester, Connecticut|Manchester, Connecticut]], USA, organized by [[Kasi Frost]] and [[Tiffany Fox]].<ref name="2017Cancellation">''[https://www.furrypicnic.com/?p=1071 Furry Picnic cancelled for 2017, and a word from us – it’s us, not you!]'' - Furry Picnic (May 12, 2017)</ref>

The Furry Picnic website credits the origin of the Picnic to that of the first two New England Furs Pre-[[Anthrocon]] Picnic picnics in 2001 and 2002.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20150530065431/http://www.furrypicnic.com/?p=357 Furry Picnic Origins] post dated May 10th, 2013 at the Furry Picnic website, archived by the archive.org's Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2015 May 30.</ref>

==2013==
'''Furry Picnic 2013''', the first picnic, took place at [[w:Wickham Park (Manchester, Connecticut)|Wickham Park]] on Sunday, May 19, 2013, from 10:30 am to 7:00 pm.<ref>[http://www.furrypicnic.com/?p=5 "New Furry Event in CT! Furry Picnic 2013!"] - posting on the Furry Picnic website. Dated April 19, 2013. Retrieved May 28, 2015.</ref> There were 101 attendees.<ref name="PicnicStatistics">[https://www.furrypicnic.com/?page_id=156 Furry Picnic statistics]. Retrieved March 25, 2019.</ref>

==2014==
'''Furry Picnic 2014''' took place at Wickham Park on Saturday, May 24, 2014.<ref>[http://www.furrypicnic.com/?p=445 "Furry Picnic 2014 date announced!"] - posting on the Furry Picnic website. Dated January 13, 2014. Retrieved May 28, 2015.</ref> There were 121 attendees.<ref name="PicnicStatistics" />

==2015==
'''Furry Picnic 2015''' took place June 6, 2015 at Wickham Park, with accommodation at the Baymont Inns and Suites.<ref>[http://www.furrypicnic.com/?p=710 "Registration & Rooms Open for Furry Picnic 2015"] - posting on the Furry Picnic website. Dated March 6, 2015. Retrieved May 28, 2015.</ref> There were 142 attendees.<ref name="PicnicStatistics" />

==2016==
'''Furry Picnic 2016''' took place June 4, 2016.<ref name="PicnicStatistics" /> It was initially said that there were 134 attendees, including 34 fursuiters.<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic/status/739624466746085376 "Thank you so much for coming to Furry Picnic 2016! We had 134 attendees and 33 fursuiters!"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (June 5, 2016)</ref> However, the official statistics page reports 122 attendees, perhaps in part due to excluding no-show pre-registered attendees.<ref name="PicnicStatistics" />

==2017==
'''Furry Picnic 2017''' was scheduled for June 3, 2017,<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic/status/846900889478561797 "Furry Picnic 2017 - Revenge of The Fifth! Date confirmed! Back at Wickham Park, Saturday, June 3rd, 2017!"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (January 3, 2017)</ref> and opened for registration,<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic/status/846900889478561797 "Furry Picnic 2017 registration & hotel reservations are live! Saturday, June 3, 2017 – Wickham Park, Manchester, CT"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (March 28, 2017)</ref> but was cancelled due to the organizers' time and financial pressures.<ref name="2017Cancellation" />

==2018==
'''Furry Picnic 2018''' took place. There were 133 attendees, including 32 fursuiters, and $225 was raised for the Connecticut Humane Society.<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic/status/1005949745771237376 "Final stats for Furry Picnic 2018 (https://www.furrypicnic.com/?page_id=156 ): $225 raised for Connecticut Humane Society @cthumane (Woo!) 119 preregistered (105 attended), 28 registered at the door 133 Attendees total - 32 Fursuiters!"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (June 10, 2018)</ref>

==2019==
'''Furry Picnic 2019''' took place June 8, 2019.<ref>[https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic/status/1090447489738686471 "All the feels! Oh heckie – No bamboozle! Furry Picnic 2019 – The Sixth! is here - back again at Wickham Park! Saturday, June 8, 2019, Wickham Park, Manchester, CT"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (January 29, 2019)</ref>
There were 149 attendees, including 47 fursuiters, and $675 was raised for Connecticut Humane Society. <ref>[https://x.com/FurryPicnic/status/1140258648666644480 "Here's some facts for Furry Picnic 2019"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (June 16th, 2019)</ref>

==2020==

'''Furry Picnic 2020''' was cancelled due to the ongoing COVID pandemic. <ref>[https://www.furrypicnic.com/2020/05/10/furry-picnic-2020-cancelled/ "Furry Picnic 2020 cancelled – Together, we stay safe."] - posting on the Furry Picnic website. Dated May 5th, 2020.</ref>

==2021==

'''Furry Picnic 2021''' was also cancelled due to the ongoing COVID pandemic. <ref>[https://x.com/FurryPicnic/status/1399155333403070466 "Furry Picnic 2021 cancelled."] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (May 30th, 2021)</ref>

==2022==

'''Furry Picnic 2022''' was yet again cancelled due to the ongoing COVID pandemic. <ref>[https://www.furrypicnic.com/2022/05/11/furry-picnic-2022-cancelled-the-covid-dilemma/ "Furry Picnic 2022 cancelled – The COVID dilemma"] - posting on the Furry Picnic website. Dated May 11th, 2022.</ref>

==2024==

'''Furry Picnic 2024''' took place on June 15th, 2024. There were 71 attendees, including 20 fursuiters.<ref>[https://x.com/FurryPicnic/status/1805415227384643732 "Furry Picnic 2024 aftermath!"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (June 24th, 2024)</ref>

==2025==

'''Furry Picnic 2025''' took place on June 14th, 2025. There were 72 attendees, including 30 fursuiters.<ref>[https://x.com/FurryPicnic/status/1956863295404581018 "Furry Picnic 2025 aftermath!"] - Furry Picnic, Twitter (August 16th, 2025)</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.furrypicnic.com/ Furry Picnic] - official website
* [https://twitter.com/FurryPicnic Furry Picnic] on [[Twitter]]
* [https://t.me/joinchat/BVn94kg3d-fUvkMP96UDVw Furry Picnic] on [[Wikipedia:Telegram (software)|Telegram]]

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