I will be sharing how to start playing the world wide game of geocaching, going over the basics, describing what a geocache is, how to go about finding them, game mechanics and much more!
Whether it’s fake USPS employees saying there’s an issue in delivering your fursuit or people on telegram offering to be your sugar daddy, everyone has to deal with scammers. While these examples are fairly obvious, others can be more difficult to spot and to avoid. Join Chester and U-235 Fox as we discuss ways to recognize scams, avoid them, and prevent criminals from taking advantage of us.
If you want to learn how to repair and maintain fursuits, but have never used a sewing needle or hot glue gun before, then this panel is for you! Learn the tools, techniques, and rizz it takes to have your current or future suits last for many years. This panel will be informative, interactive, and full of memes. No experience is required. Goodie bags will be provided for those who come early
This panel will be going over how to remain healthy and safe while in fursuit to avoid heat related injuries, sprains, breaks, situational awareness, and other things that could happen while fursuiting. Come by to learn about maintaining your health and safety while in fursuit so that we can help prevent injuries together!
Are you a Therian, otherkin, or plural? Maybe you think you might have an alterhuman identity? Or perhaps you want to know what it is all about? Come visit and meet and explore the alterhuman identities in our fandom!
An inspirational/instructional panel meant to encourage and educate artists just beginning or mid-way on their journey to making a full time living wage from their art/creative work. Using personal history/examples and delving into what makes other artist-led brands generate revenue, the aim of the panel is to motivate the audience to think practically about what it takes to make a living as an artist/designer working independently.
"It's easy to understand how furries are remarkably well-suited for social platforms like VRChat, but what's the big deal with it? Are there any pitfalls to VR, and does VR have the potential to be the definitive future for online furry spaces?? This panel will have a similar high energy to my FWA 2024 panel, I'M NOT A FURRY (BUT I AM A FURRY) AND WHO ARE YOU (AND WHERE AM I), and will come complete with an unhinged PowerPoint AND includes an audience Q+A!
A presentation on the lore surrounding your favorite titles in the Pokémon video game series, and an explanation of how it all fits together, as well as a presentation of various tidbits regarding said lore. Trust me, there is a LOT to talk about!
The Atomic Cloud: Powering The Digital Age explores the hidden energy demands of our rapidly expanding information infrastructure. Learn how tech giants like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google are building data centers that consume hundreds of megawatts of power, driven by skyrocketing AI and internet use. Discover why nuclear energy is becoming the inevitable solution to fuel these digital behemoths sustainably and securely. Uncover the future-punk synergy of cutting-edge technology and atomic power, shaping the future of our connected world and redefining the limits of innovation.
This panel will talk about the history of each generation of mlp, including toys, shows, and movies, as well as trivia with some my little pony themed prizes. We will also talk about the sfw influences of the mlp fandom on furries and on mlp today!!
All of you kids get off the lawn - this is for Greymuzzles who want to look at the latest research in “successful aging.” Topics covered include “train your brain” and social strategies to get the best out of the second half of your life. Joe Bear will also offer for older Fursuiters tips to stay happy and healthy while frolicking in fur around crowded con space.
Ever stared up at the Marriott Marquis’ huge atrium and wondered how it came to be? Or just want to find some cool photo spots while in Atlanta? You’re in luck! Come learn about the designer behind the home of FWA and uncover the rich architecture of Atlanta. This year's edition will include some nearby gems as well as some futurepunk-inspired selections!
hey i’m dac! i am an architect and furry artist based in tampa, florida. my sona is a black wolf and you can find me howling about architecture, urban planning, baseball, soccer, vr chat, and a variety of other things. awoooooooo :3
Friday May 9, 2025 6:00pm - 7:00pm EDT Hilton Atlanta$R$163
An overview of what it takes to create and run a business in the furry fandom, both in-person and online. No trade secrets here. We'll answer any question in this interactive panel and share our approach to it all. Everyone is welcome to join!
"In the last few years with works like Werewolf by Night, Teen Wolf, Nimona, Turning Red, and more works featuring human to animal transformation has taken off. Is this a narrative trope? Genre? Join us as we look into the long history of this lesser documented type of story. From our shared cultural heritage with shapeshifting shamans, mythology and fables featuring humans turned into animals, the domination of werewolves in the horror genre, henshin and magical girls in Japan to the domination of of the transformation webcomic genre, join us for a detailed look at the shapeshifting in fiction. Our panel is divided into two halves, the first cover our earliest lore and stories and look at shapeshifters from around the world including the kitsune, tikbalangs, nagual, werehyenas, tanuki, and of course werewolves. The second half covers modern media, from the earliest werewolf movies and novels to Silver Age comics and manga to works like Shaggy Dog, Rama ½, KO Beast, Animorphs, Ben 10, American Dragon, Glass Scientists, Turning Red, Luca, Nimona, Beast Boy, Teen Wolf, and many many other works with have “transformed” this narrative trope in countless ways across all media. "
