WikiFur - User contributions [en]

Biggest Little Fur Con

2025-06-19T03:42:00Z

Lenoh: "jusst" adjusted.

{{wikify}}
{{copyedit}}
{{unref}}
{{Infobox convention
|name = Biggest Little Fur Con
|othernames = BLFC
|logo = [[File:BiggestLittleFurCon.png|Biggest Little Fur Con]]
|caption =
|subject = [[Furry]]
|location = {{flagdiv|usa|[[Wikipedia:Reno, Nevada|Reno]], [[Wikipedia:Nevada|Nevada]], [[Wikipedia:USA|USA]]}}
|url = https://goblfc.org/
|status = Ongoing
|organizer = ''[[Reno Area Anthropomorphic Arts and Recreation]]'' (''RAAAR'')<ref name="AboutBLFC">[https://goblfc.org/about/ "About BLFC"] page on Biggest Little Fur Con's website. Retrieved June 8, 2022.</ref>
|first = May 3-5, 2013
|final =
|resources = {{con resources|Biggest Little Fur Con}}
}}
{{Biggest Little Fur Con}}
'''Biggest Little Fur Con''', or just '''BLFC''', is an annual American [[furry convention]].

== Overview ==

Held at the '''''The Biggest Little City in the World''''' (Reno, a well known [[W:Gambling|gambling]] town), Biggest Little Fur Con is the [[W:Spiritual successor|spiritual successor]] to the [[furmeet]] event, [[PawFur]],<ref name="AboutBLFC"/> while its organizer ('''''RAAAR''''') is a [[W:501(c)(3) organization|501(c)3 nonprofit organization]].

== History ==

The first BLFC was held May 3-5, 2013, with an attendance of just over 700 attendees.

On May 20, 2022, a [https://youtu.be/NHdHD3LGPB8?t=3664 public meeting] announced that BLFC's host organization had transitioned from a [[501(c)7]] to a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization effective September 10, 2021.

In December 2023, it was announced that the venue would continue to be hosted in October and on weekdays (Monday to Thursday), which was concerning some working [[furries]].{{cn}}

=== COVID-19 pandemic and VR events ===

BLFC 2020 was originally scheduled to take place from April 30 to May 3, 2020, <ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1163887222862434306 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted August 20, 2019.</ref>, but due to concerns with the upcoming [[COVID-19 pandemic]]. It was later announced that BLFC 2020 would be postponed from October 29 to November 1 that same year.<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1238936831376252928 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted March 14, 2020.</ref>

In July 2020, BLFC announced that the 2020 convention would be canceled as "the COVID-19 situation in the US [has not reached] a point where large gatherings could safely occur, and attendees could safely travel."<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1286738274371776512 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted July 24, 2020.</ref> It was simultaneously announced that BLFC 2021 would occur from June 3 to June 6, 2021, and that in-block hotel reservations and registrations would automatically carry over to the next year.

In March 2021, it was announced that BLFC would have to reschedule the convention to "4th Quarter 2021" once more, with specific dates not being provided.<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1370103728955482112 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted March 11, 2021.</ref> Four days later, BLFC announced that the 2021 convention would take place from October 21 to 24, 2021.<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1371538740070391808 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted March 15, 2021.</ref>

On March 31, 2021, BLFC tweeted [https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1376709332616667137 multiple] [https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1377384602684125191 teaser] [https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1377433279670841347 videos] shortly before announcing [[Virtual BLFC (VBLFC)]], a virtual event intended to be a stand-in for the physical convention originally scheduled to be in June. VBLFC took place from July 9 to 11, 2021<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1377433902940254209 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted March 31, 2021.</ref> primarily in NeosVR, with VRChat worlds also available, a Discord server, and a [[livestream]]] of the event. VBLFC 2021 saw 1,218 total registered attendees and raised $635 in donations for Safe Haven Wildlife Sanctuary. <ref>[https://twitter.com/VirtualBLFC/status/1415815176675205121 VBLFC Twitter], posted July 15, 2021</ref>.

BLFC 2021 took place as scheduled in October with vaccination, masking requirements, and other precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19.<ref>[https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1426013523797110786 Biggest Little Fur Con] on Twitter, posted August 12, 2021.</ref>

== Themes ==

BLFC has had the following con themes throughout the years:

* 2013 - '''''Roaring Twenties'''''
* 2014 - '''''80s Pop Culture'''''
* 2015 - '''''BLFCorp Utopia'''''
* 2016 - '''''BLFCorp Rebellion'''''
* 2017 - '''''Attack of the Juggernauts'''''
* 2018 - '''''A Musical Tail'''''
* 2019 - '''''Curse of Coeurasa'''''
* 2021 - '''''Neo Reno'''''
* 2020 - N/A
* 2022 - '''''Error: Theme Not Found'''''
* 2023 - A sequel to 2019's '''''Curse of Coeurasa''''' theme.<ref>[https://youtu.be/zgFVsXhZi-U?t=2049 "BLFC 2022 - ''Closing Ceremonies''] on YouTube. Retrieved ?.</ref>
* 2024 - '''''A New Horizon'''''
* 2025 - (???)
* 2026''' - TBA

== Charities ==

BLFC typically hosts several charity events during the convention to encourage attendees to donate and help raise money for that year's charity.

In 2013, BLFC partnered with the [https://nevadahumanesociety.org/ Nevada Humane Society], a non-profit, no-kill animal shelter local to [[W:Reno, Nevada|Reno]] and [[W:Carson City, Nevada|Carson City]], [[W:Nevada|Nevada]]. The con was able to raise and donate $3,000.<ref>[https://2018.goblfc.org/charity/#2013---nevada-humane-society "Charity"] from BLFC's 2018 website archive. Retrieved June 9, 2022.</ref>

From 2014 to present, BLFC has worked with [https://safehavenwildlife.com/ Save Haven Wildlife Sanctuary] to raise over $200,000 combined from all years. Save Haven is a non-profit wildlife rehabilitation center located in [[W:Imlay, Nevada|Imlay, Nevada]].

== Statistics ==
{| class="wikitable" style="display:inline-block; margin: 1 25px;"
|+Biggest Little Fur Con Attendance and Charity
|Year
|Fursuiters
|Attendees
|Charity
|-
|2024
|?
|4122<ref>https://social.goblfc.org/@blfc/113326013818117528</ref>
|$31,420.69<ref>https://bsky.app/profile/goblfc.org/post/3lbkredh6zi2n</ref>
|-
|2023
|?
|4124<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1730661706215444739</ref>
|$28,069.69<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1720244817274310689</ref>
|-
|2022
|2275
|5234<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1542583758771130369</ref>
|$20,011.05<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1533627304873558021</ref>
|-
|2021
|2394
|4741<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1459614031270973440</ref>
|$21,420.69<ref>https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC/status/1459268565614280705</ref>
|-
|2019
|2364
|5692
|$32,249
|-
|2018
|1300 **
|5435
|$30,146
|-
|2017
|1000 **
|5138
|$43,600
|-
|2016
|900 **
|3651
|$36,500
|-
|2015
|707
|2443
|$34,000
|-
|2014
|465
|1442
|$16,650
|-
|2013
|186
|704
|$3,000
|-
|
|
|
|
|-
| colspan="4" rowspan="1" |* Fursuiter numbers are as counted in the group photo.
<nowiki>**</nowiki> 2016-2018 are estimates.
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:top; margin-left: 20px;"
|+
|[[File:BLFC2018-Attendance.jpeg|451px|Attendance]]
|[[File:BLFC2018-Charity.jpeg|451px|Charity]]
|}

==References==
<references/>

== External links ==

* [https://www.furaffinity.net/user/biggestlittlefurcon Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Fur Affinity]]
* [https://www.facebook.com/BiggestLittleFurryConvention Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Facebook]]
* [https://twitter.com/BiggestLittleFC Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Twitter]]
* [https://bsky.app/profile/goblfc.org Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Bluesky]]
* [https://social.goblfc.org/@blfc Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Mastodon]]
* [https://www.instagram.com/biggestlittlefurcon/ Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Instagram]]
* [https://biggestlittlefc.tumblr.com/ Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[Tumblr]]
* [https://www.youtube.com/c/BiggestlittlefurconOrg Biggest Little Fur Con] on [[YouTube]]

{{Conventions North America}}

[[Category:Conventions]]
[[Category:Biggest Little Fur Con]]
[[Category:Nevada]]
[[Category:2013 births]]

Lenoh

2013-02-09T09:25:32Z

Lenoh:

'''Lenoh''' (born October 20, 1986) is a [[furry]] who resides in [[wikipedia:Modesto, California|Modesto, California]]. He has formerly lived in [[wikipedia:Porterville, California|Porterville, California]], [[wikipedia:Oakley, Kansas|Oakley, Kansas]], and [[wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, California]]. He refers to himself as a "professional procrastinator".

Lenoh's interests include [[Wikipedia:Judo|judo]], (most) video games, and non-mainstream music, such as eurobeat, techno, and jumpstyle. He is also known to appreciate '90s alternative rock, "before Green Day released [[Wikipedia:American Idiot|American Idiot]] and fucked it all up".

==Character==
Lenoh's [[fursona]] is an [[anthropomorphic]] (mostly toony) [[male]], pure-black [[Wikipedia:Egyptian Mau|Egyptian Mau]] with emerald-green eyes. He is usually unclothed, save for his [[collar]] with a large silver bell on it, but if conditions do not allow this, he dresses in [[Wikipedia:Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]]-style clothing. He has golden markings of the Eye Of Horus on both eyes.

==External links==
{{Contributor}}
* [http://lenoh.livejournal.com ''The thoughts that come out of a mau's head''] - Lenoh on [[Wikipedia:LiveJournal|LiveJournal]]
* [http://twitter.com/Lenoh Lenoh] on [[Wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]]

[[Category:People]]
[[Category:Cat characters]]
[[Category:California]]
[[Category:1986 births]]
[[Category:Further Confusion staff]]

Further Confusion 2014

2013-01-28T10:32:11Z

Lenoh: Adding theme and fixing name of hotel.

{{Infobox convention event
|name = Further Confusion 2014
|eventlogo =
|iteration = 16
|location = {{flagdiv|usa|[[wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, CA]], [[Wikipedia:United States of America|United States of America]]}}
|url =
|duration = January 16-20, 2014
|theme = Further Confusion vs. The World
|guests =
|attendees =
|expenses =
|revenue =
|charity =
|resources =
}}
{{Further Confusion}}
'''Further Confusion 2014''' will be the sixteenth instance of [[Further Confusion]], held over 16-20 January, 2014, at the [[Wikipedia:San Jose Convention Center|San Jose Convention Center]] and the linked Marriott and Hilton hotels in [[Wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, California]].

{{con-stub}}

[[Category:2014 events]]

Lenoh

2010-09-26T06:43:51Z

Lenoh: The citation came from my own mouth, many times over. Unless the "citation needed" was made in jest, in which case, carry on.

Lenoh

2010-09-24T22:21:04Z

Lenoh:

'''Lenoh''' (born October 20, 1986) currently resides in [[wikipedia:Modesto, California|Modesto, California]] but he's formerly lived in [[wikipedia:Porterville, California|Porterville, California]], [[wikipedia:Oakley, Kansas|Oakley, Kansas]], and [[wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, California]]. He refers to himself as a "professional procrastinator".

His interests include [[Wikipedia:Judo|judo]], (most) video games, and non-mainstream music, such as eurobeat, techno, and jumpstyle. He is also known to appreciate '90s alternative rock, "before Green Day released [[Wikipedia:American Idiot|American Idiot]] and fucked it all up"

==Character==
Lenoh's [[fursona]] is an [[anthropomorphic]] (mostly toony), [[male]] pure-black [[Wikipedia:Egyptian Mau|Egyptian Mau]] with emerald-green eyes. He is usually unclothed, save for his collar with a large silver bell on it, but if conditions do not allow this, he dresses in [[Wikipedia:Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]]-style clothing. He has golden markings of the Eye Of Horus on both eyes.

==Contact Info==
AIM: Lenohyouki

YIM: ryukokintobor (he used to be a [[Sonic The Hedgehog]] fanfic writer)

MSN: videogames10@hotmail.com

==External Links==
* [http://lenoh.livejournal.com "The thoughts that come out of a mau's head"] - Lenoh's [[Wikipedia:LiveJournal|LiveJournal]]
* [http://twitter.com/Lenoh Lenoh] on [[Wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]]

[[Category:People]]
[[Category:California]]
[[Category:Cat characters]]
[[Category:1986 births]]

Lenoh

2010-09-24T22:07:19Z

Lenoh: Created page with ''''Lenoh Youki''' (born October 20, 1986) currently resides in Modesto, California but he's formerly lived in [[wikipedia:Porterville, Californi…'

'''Lenoh Youki''' (born October 20, 1986) currently resides in [[wikipedia:Modesto, California|Modesto, California]] but he's formerly lived in [[wikipedia:Porterville, California|Porterville, California]], [[wikipedia:Oakley, Kansas|Oakley, Kansas]], and [[wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, California]]. He refers to himself as a "professional procrastinator".

His interests include [[Wikipedia:Judo|judo]], (most) video games, and non-mainstream music, such as eurobeat, techno, and jumpstyle. He is also known to appreciate '90s alternative rock, "before Green Day released [[Wikipedia:American Idiot|American Idiot]] and fucked it all up"

==Character==
Lenoh's [[fursona]] is an [[anthropomorphic]] (mostly toony), [[male]] pure-black [[Wikipedia:Egyptian Mau|Egyptian Mau]] with emerald-green eyes. He is usually unclothed, save for his collar with a large silver bell on it, but if conditions do not allow this, he dresses in [[Wikipedia:Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]]-style clothing. He has golden markings of the Eye Of Horus on both eyes.

==Contact Info==
AIM: Lenohyouki

YIM: ryukokintobor (he used to be a [[Sonic The Hedgehog]] fanfic writer)

MSN: videogames10@hotmail.com

==External Links==
* [http://lenoh.livejournal.com "The thoughts that come out of a mau's head"] - Lenoh's [[Wikipedia:LiveJournal|LiveJournal]]
* [http://twitter.com/Lenoh Lenoh] on [[Wikipedia:Twitter|Twitter]]

[[Category:People]]
[[Category:California]]
[[Category:Cat characters]]
[[Category:1986 births]]