Wild Prairie Fur Con
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Status | Defunct |
First iteration | August 11-12, 2018 |
Final iteration | August 11-13, 2023 |
Organizer(s) | Wild Prairie Furs |
Subject | Convention |
Resources | Photos, videos, reports: Wild Prairie Fur Con resources |
Wild Prairie Fur Con 2018 |
Wild Prairie Fur Con 2019 |
Wild Prairie Fur Con staff |
Wild Prairie Fur Con guests of honor |
Wild Prairie Fur Con (WPFCon) was a furry convention in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, conceived by Wild Prairie Furs,[1] a group of furries in the Manitoba area.[1] and organized by Oddball Organizers.[2] It was held annually since 2018, with the exception of 2020 and 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It announced its closure in December of 2023 after hotel prices tripled.[3]
Information[edit]
# | Dates of Convention | Theme | Venue | Guests of Honor | Chair | Attendance | Percentage change | Parade count | Charity Amount |
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1 | Aug 11–12, 2018[4] | "In a Galaxy Fur, Fur Away..." | Canad Inns Destination Centre Polo Park | Amara Fox,[5] Mojito [1] | Chinona | 181[6] | 37 | $1,037.65 Craig Street Cats | |
2 | Aug 9–11, 2019[7] | "Furassic Park" | Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown | Vallhund, Klace | Chinona | 211 | 17% | 51 | $1,612.00 Craig Street Cats |
3 | Aug 12–14, 2022[8] | "Tropical Paw-radise" | Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown | Silent Ravyn[9], Tempe O'Kun[10] | Chinona | 291[11] | 38% | n/a | $3,314.90 D'Arcys ARC |
4 | Aug 11–13, 2023 | "Adventures in Furry Land" | Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown | Black's Sideshow[12], Cassidy Civet[13] | Chinona | 326[14][15] | 12% | 61 | $5,424.50 D'Arcys ARC |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://wildprairiefurs.com/ - Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- ↑ http://wpfcon.ca - Retrieved August 14, 2018
- ↑ Image displayed on WPFC homepage, posted December 16, 2023.
- ↑ Facebook post by Wild Prairie Fur Con. Dated April 18, 2017. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- ↑ Guests of Honor on the Wild Prairie Fur Con 2018 website. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
- ↑ "Twitter" post by @WPFCon on August 13th, 2018.
- ↑ Tweet - Wild Prairie Fur Con, Twitter (November 24, 2018)
- ↑ Tweet - Wild Prairie Fur Con, Twitter (March 14, 2022)
- ↑ Guests of Honor on the Wild Prairie Fur Con 2022 website. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ↑ Guests of Honor on the Wild Prairie Fur Con 2022 website. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
- ↑ WPFC Twitter, posted August 16, 2022.
- ↑ Guests of Honor on the Wild Prairie Fur Con 2023 website. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- ↑ Guests of Honor on the Wild Prairie Fur Con 2023 website. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- ↑ Guest of Honour's Twitter
- ↑ WPFC Telegram chat
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