Want to create your own visual novel? Come meet visual novelist Jericho and learn how to get started, what to do as a team leader and producer, and give tips on writing or working with artists.
The Great Yeen Cackle gathers once again at Furry Weekend Atlanta! Bring your yeen-shaped friends and fellow hyena enthusiasts for a chaotic and fun-filled meet-up. Enjoy yeen video compilations, contribute to the "Draw-a-Yeen" poster (18+ for obvious reasons), snag some stickers, grab some treats, and get tips on how to mingle with your fellow cackling creatures. Whether you're a yeen yourself or just appreciate their mischievous energy, come laugh, vibe, and celebrate all things YEEN!
A fun and fast crash-course introduction to starting your freelance furry business, with a focus on the arts and covering the basics of pricing, online presence, and much more!
Are you interested in writing in furry? I have been working on a multi year webcomic and I will delve into the world on how to create and build a comic.
Guests of Honor Sasha and Jonathan show the process and inspirations behind their art contributions to FWA 2025’s FUTUREPUNK theme. Expect laughs, tears, and most importantly, hope. By the end of this family friendly talk, they want you to look at your own timeline and be able to say, “Wow, cool future!”
Are you a local furry in the state of Georgia? Are you looking for a group with consistent activities and events? This panel's for you! GeorgiaFurs is a community-driven department under FWA and we'd like to talk to you about who we are, what we do, and how you could participate in the community. So come through, come hang, and come meet other GA Local furries like you~
"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!
"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.
"Discover the world of cigars at Cigars 101! This beginner-friendly panel explores cigar basics, etiquette, and culture. Learn how to choose, cut, and light cigars, plus tips for pairing and enjoying them. Perfect for curious newcomers and enthusiasts alike—come share in this hobby with your fellow Furs of the Leaf."
"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. "
The Transgender Furs Support System Meet and Greet is a relaxed, welcoming event designed for transgender furries and allies to connect and share their experiences in a safe and supportive space. This informal gathering encourages attendees to make new friends, discuss shared interests, and learn about available resources.
‘Why It Gotta Be Fluffy’ is a set in stone drag show. The host will announce the show and do an open, closing, and possible middle number depending on the time slot given with a co-host to take over during outfit changes and witty banter. The show will consist of 6-8 performers depending on the time slot given and each performer will do a two 3-5 minute numbers (estimating) and will end with a curtain call and photos outside of the event room.
In today's dog eat dog world, it's either eat or be eaten. At the Vorny Weekend Atlanta Meet & Eat event, preds and prey alike can come hang out, chat with, and meet fellow furs who share an interest in eating, being eaten, or both! This 18+ event is intended to give voracious furs of all kinds the opportunity to connect with one another and to help the more predatory furs among us find their next meal. So, if you enjoy vore or are curious about it and would like to meet others who share a similar interest, then this meet is definitely for you!
Dr. Wildlife is a zoologist focused on saving endangered species through creative solutions. They have been working in the zoo and aquarium world for over fifteen years now - with experience caring for and conserving everything from big cats to crocodilians.
Calling all INK enthusiasts! Whether professional tattooist, tattoo-haver, or casual appreciator, join us to speak with furry tattoo artist Scarf Shepherd, and learn how furry is changing the industry! Come ask questions, hear inside stories, and find out how you can wear your passion on your sleeve (literally)!
Wen is a Babyfur Artist who has been apart of the community for many years. " We're opening our classroom once again for littles, middles and bigs alike! Come join us for another fun filled day with actives, and even get your own report card from one of our teachers! No need to be shy, come make new friends for this fun meet and greet!
Welcome to "Would You", the worlds first choose your own adventure twitch gameshow. On "Would You" we run various audience members through fun hypothetical situations and scenarios to determine if you land the job, beat the villain, or have the lever pulled on the pit trap to your demise. I certainly wouldn't want to miss out on an hour of fun and laughs, Would You?
Have you ever wanted to be on a game show? Think you know more furry trivia than most other furs? Then come try your paw at The Weakest Lynx! We'll be asking questions about the furry fandom to our contestants in rapid-fire rounds, with one unfortunate fur being eliminated one after another, until only The Strongest Lynx remains! Think you have what it takes to ace the test and beat the rest? Then it's time to play The Weakest Lynx!
A large factor of this fandom is trading, why not have a panel for it? Trinket Trading is a space where no matter you came prepared or with a singular sticker in your pocket you'll be trading with others! The name trinket might be small but you can trade any sfw item! Fursuits, fursuit parts, pins, stickers, figurines, plushies, truly anything.
A panel centered around WCAnimated, an indie fan-produced animated series inspired by Warrior Cats. Having amassed over 153,000 followers across social media platforms, we are excited to bring our project to the wider furry fandom and the convention space. This panel will walk the audience through the journey of our project from development through production, give exclusive updates on our progress, and give FWA con-goers a first look at unreleased content, all while meeting other fans of warrior cats and animation. Additionally, we will discuss how to create, manage, and sustain your own project, with expertise in all areas from animation to casting to social media to recruiting and more! The panel will conclude with a Q&A segment for audience members to ask questions about the project and the contents of the presentation.
"Furries? At my university? It’s more likely than you think!
Do you go to university? Want to talk and connect with furries of similar majors? Or maybe you’d like to ask for advice for college or start a furry club at your school! If so, this is the event for you!"
While Cyberpunk has historically taken a backseat to other, more popular modes of speculative fiction, the genre has seen a resurgence thanks to media like Cyberpunk 2077, Blade Runner 2049, and Altered Carbon. This is great news, because the themes of the genre are deeply relevant to the furry experience. Let's talk about it.
大家好 (Dàjiā hǎo)! Want to learn a few words for yipping and yapping in Chinese with fellow furries? Curious about how to describe your fursona’s species, make animal sounds, or call your friends cute in Chinese? Join this panel and learn all about it! All levels welcome; no prior experience needed!
Unlock at least $350 worth of Photoshop in just a few minutes with some obscure and unknown tricks. Impress your friends! Be the third coolest person at a party! Use the clone stamp tool to make a regretful image of your boss that you wish you didn't send! Learn non-destructive editing to undo your mistakes and beg for your job back! Wipe the tears from your face with the spot healing brush! For beginners and advanced users. And Steve.
"Got something from a blind box you don't want? Buyers remorse? Just didn't find something you want? Come see if you can find something from your local trading post!
Coming back for our second year, we hope for even more traders! "
You have a flat tire. What do you do? Panic? Tow truck? Don't worry this educational panel will help you in case of an emergency. We will also go over light vehicle care and maintenance.
