Category: Germany
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The ‘breakpoint’: EF con-chair
If crossed over, things will have to cancel. What’s that? A ‘breakpoint’. That is what German convention Eurofurence’s chairperson Cheetah said in his statement on Jan 25. “We have a break point where we can cancel things – which we really do not want to do – and that is February 15th. To be able…
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Convention updates 16/12/21
FurUM 2021 on VR Starting off from Southeast Asia. First, to Malaysia. Local convention Furs Upon Malaysia, or FurUM, published their 2021 events timetable. They will hold this event, called FVRUM, on the social gaming platform VRChat. Their venue is a recreation of their real-life venue, Armada Hotel. There will be panels and dance sessions…
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Digging Up Positivity – October 2021
Welcome to the October edition of Digging Up Positivity. This month we are pleased to see the conventions returning, and with that, all those lovely charities that they support. The featurette of this month is Cassidy Civet, known by many as that critter that appeared at the Eurovision Song Festival, but by all means, this…
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Digging Up Positivity – Furry Charity and Good News – September 2021
Welcome to the September edition of Digging Up Positivity! Currently I am somewhere far far away from my studio, working at my home-con: Eurofurence. And online edition is this very weekend! More info about that later this episode. Also, we will announce the winner of this wonderful T-Shirt and for this month I will give…
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News in brief – 14/6/2021
Howloween Canadian convention Howloween recently announced that their vice chairman Temrin is stepping down. They say she did so to refocus on her personal life goals. Western Pennsylvania Furry Weekend (WPAFW) To the US, West Pennsylvania Furry Weekend is pushing back pre-registrations for their 2021 event, until at least July 14. The furcon says that…
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COVID-19 and Furries: Fauntastic moves into 2022; Furnexion defers to year-end
This week, one** furcon is deferred and one cancelled: Mexican furcon Furnexion, originally planned for 26 Feb has deferred to 10 Dec this year. The furcon adds that as the venue and packages have been reserved, no refunds will be given. All tickets and dealers’ den arrangements will be carried over to their December event.…
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COVID-19 and Furries: Eurofurence and Fursang moves to 2022, KRAZ in full swing with 2021 plans
With COVID-19 continuing to prevail this year, two European furcons cancelled last week: Originally planned for July, German furcon Eurofurence cancelled this year and moved to 2022. New dates will be released soon. German daily coronavirus cases are decreasing – 9,387 new cases reported as of 26 Jan. Further into Europe, Hungarian furcon Fursang, planned…
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COVID-19 and Furries: September: As pandemic prevails, virtual events expand in size, is bigger the better?
This month, 6 furcons announced cancellations, 3 of them for this year; FinFur Animus, Furvester, FurEver West, and the remaining 3 for 2021; Blue Ridge Furfare and Gdakon. We also have completed physical furcons such as Wild Times Convention, KRAZ, SillyCon, Furgether as well as West Aussie Fur Frenzy. With that, we have a total…
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COVID-19 and Furries: 4 cancellations this week, 60 furcons globally
Furcon cancellations around the world have reached a new milestone as the virus continues to prevail, with a total of 60 globally as of today. This week, Furrydelphia, Denfur, EAST and Rusfurence has announced that their events will be held next year. On June 4th, Denfur said in a tweet that their host hotel prematurely…
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COVID-19 and Furries: A situational overview of April
A lot of things happened during this month, as the coronavirus continuously developed. Virtually, all furry conventions in the furst half of 2020 is either deferred to the next half of 2020 or canceled and moved to next year. This included most of the cons in July, although some cons such as Anthrocon have yet…
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