Anthrocon 2015
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Anthrocon 2015 was the 19th annual Anthrocon furry convention. It was held on the weekend of July 9-12, 2015,[1] at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The theme of the convention was "Viking Invasion!",[2] and the guests of honor were voice artist Kimlinh Tran and iconic sports mascot "The San Diego Chicken".[3]
Anthrocon 2015 saw 6,389 attendees.[4] The fursuit parade, which was held outdoors in public for the first time in the convention's history,[5] featured 1,460 fursuiters.[6]
The convention charity was Western Pennsylvania Humane Society, for whom they raised $35,910.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ Convention Date Related Questions - from Anthrocon's FAQ
- ↑ "Welcome to Anthrocon!" - posting by Uncle Kage on the Anthrocon website. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ Guests of honor on the Anthrocon website, archived July 25, 2015 at archive.org Wayback Machine. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ Tweet on the Anthrocon account on Twitter. Dated July 12, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ "Hundreds Flock To Furry Parade Downtown" - article on the CBS Pittsburgh website. Dated July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ Tweet on the Anthrocon account on Twitter. Dated July 11, 2015. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
- ↑ Post on the Anthrocon forums. Dated July 24, 2015. Retrieved July 31, 2015.
External links[edit]
- Photos, videos, reports: Anthrocon 2015 resources
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