Dealers' Den Load In & Set Up
Time for dealers to get their space ready for the hundreds and hundreds of attendees looking for art, literature, goodies, and everything in between.
Convention schedule
Fur Squared 2019
Thursday, February 21, 2019
11 eventsMass Effect: Unity
Although not quite pony-related, this is one of the many other systems being crafted by SteelTheWarrior that, due to massive special requests, we'll be bringing for you to enjoy! Play as almost any race and class combination imaginable in this fast-paced, heavy-action setting that takes place during the events of the third Mass Effect game!
Registration
Whether you pre-reged, didn't pre-reg, or want to upgrade, Kataze and his crew can get you in and out and enjoying the convention in no time!
Competetive D&D
Do you have what it takes to pull iff the heist of the 15th century? Test your brains and brawn against "The Big Cheese" in a D&D adventure where you and your crew will be scored on your performance. Roleplayers of all skill level welcome. 4-6 players per game, signup available in the Tabletop room.
Avian Anatomy
A multimedia presentation on bird anatomy with time for questions and answers. Whether you're just a bird admirer, an artist, a writer, or a cosplayer, Aetus will answer your deepest bird questions.
Your Imagined Furry Fantasy [18+]
This light-hearted RPG-esque system was borne of frisky fantasy, silly stories of over-the-top shenanigans and inspired by popular flash games like Corruption of Champions, Trials in Tainted Space and Flexible Survival! Gameplay gives players a different perspective on the psychology behind modern-day sexuality and taboo as they adventure in a world where just about everything is over-sexualized (including combat!) to offer silly-fun and sex-positive escapades!
Drawing Your Name In Maya Glyphs
Learn to translate your name into Maya glyphs, draw it, and create a badge. You'll be able to leave this panel with a laminated, art glyph with your fursona name. Marrok, the Wolf Archaeologist will guide you every step of the way!
Open Mic [18+]
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at comedy? Well here's your chance. Take a few minutes and show us what you've got and receive some friendly feedback from a few fellow comics.
Powerpoint Karaoke
Congrats, you got chosen to present to the group all about the hot new product/ idea/something! We've even got your powerpoint to prepare you. Oh, no time to look at it ahead of time, just wing it!
MiST3Ke [18+]
Come join at least half of our Board of Directors as they verbally rip a movie of our choosing to shreds! Alkali will be cussing, Xander will be encouraging that cussing, and Huscoon will be wondering where it all went wrong.
Albedo After Dark [18+]
The tabletop game inspired by and dedicated to the epic, softcore sci-fi militaristic comic universe created by Steve Gallacci, which was actually a major influence in the initial coming-together of the Furry Fandom! Does your unit have the wit, grit, and spit in order to overcome the invading Independent Lapine Republic forces that have come with xenocentric means of universal domination?
Friday, February 22, 2019
66 eventsDealers' Den Load In & Set Up
Time for dealers to get their space ready for the hundreds and hundreds of attendees looking for art, literature, goodies, and everything in between.
Iggy's Rehearsal Spectacular
Rehearsal for the big event.
Artists' Alley Sign Up
Can you draw? Want to make money from your art? Get here to sign up for the Artists' Alley. Sign ups for Saturday and Sunday will take place during Open Hours on Friday and Saturday respectively.
Your Imagined Furry Fantasy [18+]
This light-hearted RPG-esque system was borne of frisky fantasy, silly stories of over-the-top shenanigans and inspired by popular flash games like Corruption of Champions, Trials in Tainted Space and Flexible Survival! Gameplay gives players a different perspective on the psychology behind modern-day sexuality and taboo as they adventure in a world where just about everything is over-sexualized (including combat!) to offer silly-fun and sex-positive escapades!
Registration
Whether you pre-reged, didn't pre-reg, or want to upgrade, Kataze and his crew can get you in and out and enjoying the convention in no time!
Artists' Alley Set Up
Artists, get in and get ready go to!
Opening Ceremonies
This will be the first of twenty-nine times that Alkali will be on stage this weekend. Come bug him and listen to your Board of Directors as they cover everything from special events to last minute changes.
Commission Etiquette
To-Do and Not to-do when commissioning art, fursuits, etc.
The Joys Of Cosplay
Creating costumes, acting a character, and making your imagination come to life. If you like any of these then come on by for shared experiences. Come find inspiration whether for fun or competition!
Your First Furry Con
Whether it is your first time at a con, or you just need a reminder on how to properly hug a fursuiter, this is the panel for you. Come to meet some of the people that you will see over the weekend and learn the dos and don'ts of the furry convention community.
Rolling in Tabletop Gaming
Enjoy games like D&D and think you might want to run a game? Here you can hear how to create and maintain a storyline from someone whose done it before. Or you can find out how cathartic it is to TPK sometimes... i mean, how to avoid TPK.
Arkham Horror
Let's bust out 40 pounds of tokens and 4,783 cards and pretend we're in 1920s land where we must save the town of Arkham from impending tentacle doom. This is a cooperative, RPG board game for up to about 8 players. I'll teach you how to play if you're new, and the game won't take all night. Promise.
Artists' Alley
Did you leave your con badges at home? Have a perfect idea but don't know who to commission? Or just want to browse around? Come spend some time, and maybe some money, in our Artists' Alley. (Not actually in an alley.)
Artemis
Bring a team or come on your own and set your phasers to... FUN! (I can't believe I just had to say that.)
Dealers' Den
Looking for top tier novellas, exceptional art prints, or maybe a cute bunny tail to wear around the con? You can find that and much, much more in the Fur Squared Dealer's Den.
How To Sell Yourself (But Not Like That)
Come and listen to Quack Quack honk and Josiah talk about marketing. Learn their tricks and ask questions.
Fursuit Performance 101
You've got past the expensive bit and forked out some hard earned cash for your fursuit... now, how do we make the most of our character? Panel will focus on nonverbal communication, and include audience participation exercises for anyone willing to come on up!
Music Theory 101
Love playing music but want to learn to compose? Or maybe you've written a few songs but want to learn more? Come learn the basics of harmonic structure and why your favorite music sounds the way it does!
Furrywood Squared
Do you know random knowledge about science, geography, furry terms and much more? Test your luck with this trivia game, mixed with Tic Tac Toe, based on a 1980's game show!
Up Close and Personal Game Mastery Workshop!
Competetive D&D
Do you have what it takes to pull iff the heist of the 15th century? Test your brains and brawn against "The Big Cheese" in a D&D adventure where you and your crew will be scored on your performance. Roleplayers of all skill level welcome. 4-6 players per game, signup available in the Tabletop room.
Writer's Meet And Greet
Join us for a brief meeting of the literary minds! Tell us about yourself, meet other writers and do some networking.
Otherworld Stories
Alkali has been playing LARPs for years as a slew of different characters. His adventures have gone from hysterical missteps to outright horrifying. Join him and his LARPing friends for a fun story-telling hour. Most of it will be his friends talking about what a tool he is.
Convention Horror Stories
Many convention-goers remain blissfully unaware of the horrors that sometimes take place behind the scenes of a convention. Hear some of the secret testimony of the miserable souls who survived these terrifying ordeals.
Home Vocal Recording On A Budget
Do you want to record your voice, but don't know where to start? I can help you with that! This panel will cover the basics of home vocal recording, and provide equipment suggestions for a variety of budgets.
Birds are A-Holes
Lets look at photos of birds and break down their anatomy. Tips on how to draw wings, and other famous bird parts. Maybe even learn some tricks on how to be a better bird. Heckling and jeckling provided.
Mated
TBD
Transformation Meet & Greet
Some like poof TF, some like week long TF. Some like anthro TF, some like feral TF. Whatever kind of TF you like, we can all agree that TF is pretty friggin' awesome!
Albedo
The tabletop game inspired by and dedicated to the epic, softcore sci-fi militaristic comic universe created by Steve Gallacci, which was actually a major influence in the initial coming-together of the Furry Fandom! Does your unit have the wit, grit, and spit in order to overcome the invading Independent Lapine Republic forces that have come with xenocentric means of universal domination?
Three Headed Monster [18+]
Three half-hour stand up shows combined into one! How do we fit three 30-minute acts into one hour, you say? Well I say, shut up and enjoy the show!
The Art of Failure
Being an artist is hard, and making it as one is even harder. I will be talking about mistakes, failures, and even successes, that have helped me develop the professional skills that I have today. We will laugh at old furry art, talk about lessons I've learned from over the years, and my journey to some sort of livelihood.
Iron Fursuit
Work with a team to create an entire fursuit in an hour! All materials and equipment are provided, but will remain a mystery until the start of the panel. Yes! It can be done! I promise!
Mass Debation
A charity debate panel where you vote with your dollars. Three debates on irrelevant topics picked from the audience, argued irreverently by the panelists, with the audience picking the winner.
Furry Pictionary
Full audience participation drawing guessing game. Take turns drawing for your team if you wish and guess all the time. We'll try to get 100 pics in.
Iggy And Friends' Cavalcade of Cacophony
Coming to you live from our fabulous casino, in te heart of Brookfield, comes this all-new star-studded bonanza! Iggy, "The Archmage Of Odds" and a cavalcade of terrific talent have put together a fun show not to be missed.
Not Humans With Fur
Take a look at how an anthropomorphic civilization would be built up using the same engineering principles we use to build our own and how to use that in your own creative endeavors.
CATaclysm: Journey To Lake Cat-Here-In
CATaclysm© places the world in the capable paws of our favorite fur-balls in this action-packed, easy to learn role playing game using the proprietary Ph4se© system. What will you find on the journey from Sagi Slough to Lake Cat-Here-In?
Let's Make A Fursona!
Want a new fursona but don't know where to start? It's as easy as just naming a species! Join Papi-chan and Asher in this interactive panel on fursona and character design!
Adding Useless Electronics to Your Fursuit
Wanna make your fursuit breathe fire? Or maybe build in that bluetooth speaker so you don't have to carry it around? Firr will show you how to add annoying electronic gadgets to your suit safely. Probably.
Furry Feud
Remember that game show with Richard Dawson, Steve Harvey, and John O'Hurley? Let's put a furry twist on it. We hope you won't pass and decide to play this one!
Mass Effect: Unity
Although not quite pony-related, this is one of the many other systems being crafted by SteelTheWarrior that, due to massive special requests, we'll be bringing for you to enjoy! Play as almost any race and class combination imaginable in this fast-paced, heavy-action setting that takes place during the events of the third Mass Effect game!
Sober/Teetotal Furs Meetup
If drinking isn't part of your lifestyle, come meet and support other alcohol-free furries.
Ratmos In Concert
Attention Fur Squared: Attend Ratmos in Concert for your yearly dose of catchy atmospheric pseudo-depressing rodent rock music!
Let's Build Nick Wilde's D&D Character Sheet
D&D is a wonderful escape from the rest of the world. So we wonder, what would happen if we brought people and characters into our world of D&D. Well ponder no more. Join our panelists as they come up with character sheets and implement celebrities into the world of D&D.
The Organized Artist
What tools are available for artists that might keep you on track and on time.
Fursuit Charades
Cute, fuzzy animal people: What are they saying? Are they saying things? Let's find out!
So You Want To Write For Money...
Your friends, family and colleagues have told you that you have a gift, and you shouldn't waste it. You think you have what it takes to write for a living? Come find out as Joshiah warns you of rookie mistakes and grants sage advice from someone who has gone down that road.
Fox and Peppers
Fox Amoore and Pepper Coyote bringing live to you all your favorites that you love. Over an hour of singing, piano, looping, guitar, and fun!
Fursuit Photoshoot
Yarrick will be in the Headless Lounge, chillin' with his camera, making your look all pretty in your fursuit! Stop by. Say hi.
Film Furtography
Film camera enthusiasts Dustin DaHusky and Briggs Buckingham will teach you how to get started in film photography, types of cameras/lenses, types of films, helpful hints and tips on how to make a picture-perfect shot! If you shoot digital, don’t be so negative about film!
Furry Sketchbook Exchange
Bring your sketchbooks and your character reference sheets. Share your book with a Round-Robin and have other artists sketch your fursona for you and you sketch theirs. Then pass along to the next artist. ALL skill levels are welcome. All ages SFW only please.
Competetive D&D
Do you have what it takes to pull iff the heist of the 15th century? Test your brains and brawn against "The Big Cheese" in a D&D adventure where you and your crew will be scored on your performance. Roleplayers of all skill level welcome. 4-6 players per game, signup available in the Tabletop room.
Ultimate Smash Tournament
Are you ready to throw down with some of gaming's most recognizable icons for a chance to win awesome prizes? Then this tournament is for you! We will be running a Smash Bros Ultimate tournament featuring prizes for the top three winners, and a good time for all those involved!
Bad Fanfic Theatre [18+]
Join us, laugh, and cringe as we read aloud from some of the most hilariously embarrassing anthropomorphic-themed fan fiction ever published! Yes, it really is that bad. Volunteers will be taken to play characters!
Your Imagined Furry Fantasy [18+]
This light-hearted RPG-esque system was borne of frisky fantasy, silly stories of over-the-top shenanigans and inspired by popular flash games like Corruption of Champions, Trials in Tainted Space and Flexible Survival! Gameplay gives players a different perspective on the psychology behind modern-day sexuality and taboo as they adventure in a world where just about everything is over-sexualized (including combat!) to offer silly-fun and sex-positive escapades!
The Pyramid
A game show where you and a celebrity guest compete to conquer the Pyramid! The game consists of describing items in a category loudly until your teammate says each thing you're describing. The record still stands at 5.5 points! Will you conquer The Pyramid?
Erotica Writing, Kinks, And More [18+]
Are you interested in writing something more interesting than your average Harlequin romance novel? Join Joshiah, Jon and Serathin to discuss the niche themes that can be added to an erotic story to make it even more enjoyable for your prospective readers.
Uncle Kage's Story Hour
Old guy gets drunk and babbles for an hour before falling down.
Vilous: Drawing Sergals
YIIGH! In this panel , you will learn the basics of how to draw a sergal to best represent the species in artwork and suitmaking! Join Leone(Saiya the Sergal) ,artist and suitbuilder, in this crash course for Vilous/sergal fans! Bring your sketchpads if you wish to follow along!
Whose Lion Is It Anyway
Join us for the original Whose Lion is it Anyway improv panel! This fully interactive panel will have you in stitches will you, the audience plays your favorite games with your favorite host! Come join us for a night of laughs and Alkali slapping his forehead!
Pet Play [18+]
There’s seems to be a lot of furries into petplay. We’ll explore how these headspaces are related, how they diverge, species, gear, scene ideas, and consent. This class is great for anyone that identifies as an animal/pet, handler/trainer, or is unsure and curious.
Furry Card Sharks
The classic TV game of higher and lower—with a furry twist! Players predict how furry fans responded to poll questions, then test their luck against the cards. Winners receive a small prize and play the Money Cards for HAWS.
Albedo After Dark [18+]
The tabletop game inspired by and dedicated to the epic, softcore sci-fi militaristic comic universe created by Steve Gallacci, which was actually a major influence in the initial coming-together of the Furry Fandom! Does your unit have the wit, grit, and spit in order to overcome the invading Independent Lapine Republic forces that have come with xenocentric means of universal domination?
Wolf Meat and Greet
Come meat and mingle with other wolves and werewolves.
ProbABility and Stats Theory
What are the odds of you coming to this panel? ;)
Boundfurs Present: Beginning Rope Work [18+]
Rope work is a versatile and inexpensive skill to learn when getting into bondage or kinky play. This will be a hands-on workshop so please bring a partner to learn with or find one at the panel; you are also welcome to sit and learn.
Saturday, February 23, 2019
62 eventsMidnight Howl
Come praise the moon in a hymn of howling. Not a wolf? No problem! We'll let anyone join in the fun!
Libation Appreciation [21+]
Do you have a favorite poison? Perhaps you'd like to know more about it? We'd love to discuss the subject with you! Come and join us for an hour of chatting, questions and answers about your favorite drinks, and some of ours, as well. Cheers!
Friday Night Dance
What would a furry con be without some of our top DJs, sharing music for our attendees on the dance floor? Get out on the floor and work it, shake it, drop it, twerk it, dab it, or whatever verb best describes it!
Saturday Morning Cartoons
Put on your pajamas, grab your cereal, and come on down to watch some cartoons with all your fuzzy friends.
Fursuit Yoga with Slade
Wanna get a head start on your day and con? Well come do some simple yoga and get that blood flowing! Suit not required!
Artists' Alley Set Up
Artists, get in and get ready go to!
Wisconsin Furs Meet and Greet
Would you like to meet your fellow Cheeseheads? Not sure if you know everyone in your area? Come to the WI Furs Meet and Greet. We have an amazing community, meet everyone who makes it great! Group Photo for all (Suits and Non-suiters welcome!)
Bingo!
Come play Bingo and win neat prizes!
Registration
Whether you pre-reged, didn't pre-reg, or want to upgrade, Kataze and his crew can get you in and out and enjoying the convention in no time!
Babyfur Meet and Greet [18+]
A meetup for babyfurs, littles, kidfurs and the like. This panel is a meet and greet as well as an informational panel for anyone curious about this small section of the furry community.
Fursuit Dance Competition Prelims
The preliminary panel for the Fursuit Dance Competition that is mandatory for all competitors to attend! Please make sure you arrive before the panel start time, otherwise your spot may not be guaranteed. This is closed-door event - no audiences, please!
CHAIRity D&D
Come watch Con Chair Alkali and other guests play D&D live on stage with Dungeon Master Faelan! The more you donate for charity, the funnier the action gets!
Artists' Alley
Did you leave your con badges at home? Have a perfect idea but don't know who to commission? Or just want to browse around? Come spend some time, and maybe some money, in our Artists' Alley. (Not actually in an alley.)
Artemis
Bring a team or come on your own and set your phasers to... FUN! (I can't believe I just had to say that.)
Dealers' Den
Looking for top tier novellas, exceptional art prints, or maybe a cute bunny tail to wear around the con? You can find that and much, much more in the Fur Squared Dealer's Den.
Chris & Iggy Shotgun A Pizza
We got two paper plates closely resembling turntables and a microphone. Your hosts will trade off comedy goodness while eating a pizza. There may be terrible rants, embarassing Q&A, remembering that time I stole all those pennies, but anytime someone finishes a slice... the story ends there.
Miniatures Painting for RPGs and Wargames!
Ever felt intimidated or hesitant to paint your own miniatures for a tabletop game? Just don't know where to start? Come learn how to take your games to the next level by custom painting miniatures cheaply and easily!
Avian Transformation
Ever wonder what it would be like to turn into a bird? Come to this discussion style panel, share your thoughts, and get your questions answered by a bird expert.
Choose Your Own Adventure!
A genre that enjoyed great popularity in the early 90's is making a comeback, but it can be tough to write! Joshiah is here to guide you through the process and pratfalls, complete with a preview reading of his new Choose Your Own Adventure, "The Cursed Temple!"
Fursuit Parade Staging
Herding cats. Literally herding cats.
Fursuit Parade
The Parade gives fursuiters the opportunity to showcase their fluff and gives con goers the opportunity to catch all of their favorite fuzzies in one completely unorganized line! Group photo before the parade.
Drama In The Fandom
Ever wonder why drama seems to be such a big thing? We'll be discussing the social and demographic roots of this phenomenon in depth!
Here Be Monsters
Monsters have gotten a bad wrap, but are essential from D&D to movies and book. Come to this panel to discuss what makes a monster a monster in all its forms.
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Oh nooooo someone set up a bomb in [panel location] at [panel time]! Do you have the wit to defuse it before we blow up? Probably not!
Fursuit Photoshoot
Yarrick will be in the Headless Lounge, chillin' with his camera, making your look all pretty in your fursuit! Stop by. Say hi.
Erin's Piano Concert
Want to see a kitsune play piano? Sure you do! Come on down and watch Erin play songs from her album "Dream World".
Character Writing In Furry Fiction
Two prominent fandom writers talk about their philosophies of creating and developing furry characters!
Charity Whose Lion
This is everyone's chance to get up on stage and improvise with their fellow furs! A completely interactive panel, this panel is sure to be a good time for all; so come on out, get up on stage, and show everyone how quick your wit is.
Rabbit Meet And Greet
Got two long ears, a puff tail, and a knack for mischeif? Then do we have a panel for you! Come meet your fellow rabbit furries, make some friends and mingle!
Competetive D&D
Do you have what it takes to pull iff the heist of the 15th century? Test your brains and brawn against "The Big Cheese" in a D&D adventure where you and your crew will be scored on your performance. Roleplayers of all skill level welcome. 4-6 players per game, signup available in the Tabletop room.
Sergal Meet And Greet
Fan of sergals ? Want to meet others of similar interests?Are you a sergal suiter? Are you wanting photos of such? If you answered yes to one of these, GREAT!Join Saiya the Sergal in this gathering of wedge faces in order to network and help you find your kin! Photo op after!
Musical Muzzles
Musical Muzzles is a Duo of Furry music performers that play covers of popular tunes of different genres. Lots of fun banter and singable songs are played to keep the crowd participating! Might even take a few requests!
Service Dogs And Furry Cons
You've probably seen a few Service Dogs at furry conventions and might have questions regarding them. This panel, hosted by actual service dog handlers, is to help answer any questions or clear up any confusion you might have.
Oh No We Gave Huscoon A Microphone
A Twitter poll told us you all wanted to see Huscoon unfiltered with a microphone. What we’re saying is: this is your fault! #blamehuscoon
Mass Effect: Unity
Although not quite pony-related, this is one of the many other systems being crafted by SteelTheWarrior that, due to massive special requests, we'll be bringing for you to enjoy! Play as almost any race and class combination imaginable in this fast-paced, heavy-action setting that takes place during the events of the third Mass Effect game!
Rocket League Tournament
Do you like strapping high explosive rockets to your backside in an attempt to gain that imperceptable edge in competitive sports? Do you enjoy hydraulic equipped lowriders capable of flinging themselves gloriously skyward before succumbing to the inevitable embrace of Sir Isaac Newton's cruel overbearing guidance? Can you work out multivariable calculus-based force vectors in your head in fractions of a second? Do you have a fetish for hats? GOOD NEWS EVERYONE!
Reenacting Historical Events
Have a love for military history and wish to live it out? Here Dustin, a seasoned WWII reenactor of 12 years counting and 21 years studying the hobby and subject, can explain all the aspects of reenacting, what to expect, what is focused on, and how to have fun doing it!
Fursuit Dance Competition Finals
Fur Squared's fursuit dance competition is back and better than ever! Come and watch some of the finest dancers in our community compete for bragging rights on the dance floor. Make sure you arrive early - this event is guaranteed to be full!
Dragget Show Live! [18+]
Join Xander, Alkali, and a special guest or two. These guys record a podcast LIVE at Fur Squared! Come watch as they talk about everything and nothing. Stay for the "turn off your camera’s and recording devices, lets tell you something stupid about Alkali for charity" story.
Felines and Canines Meetup
Cats and dogs, together? In this panel you will meet other people who have cat or dog fursonas. There will be games and a raffle! Come by for a fun time!
Songwriting 101
Do you want to write that perfect song? Are you suffering from writers block? Do you just want to learn and ask questions related to songwriting? Join fellow blind musician Citrine as he explains and demonstrates his writing process. Who knows you may hear a few bad songs!
Improvisation Workshop
Having trouble thinking on your feet or at your D&D table? New to improv or want to hone your skills? Then this is the panel for you! We will present some of the core fundamentals of improvisation comedy and have you (yes, YOU!) come up and perform your favourite improv games.
Lawyer Horror Stories
Boozy Badger and Grandiose Toad share tales of terror from their years in legal practice.
Otherkin
For discussion amongst those who identify as other than human. Therians, otherkin, fictionkin and the like welcome!
Super Sponsor Dinner
You thought being a super sponsor was just access to the Sponsor Hospitality Suite and a bigger smile when greeted by our staff? Oh no no no, join our honored guests and our Board for a casual, yet exquisite dinner hosted by the Sheraton Milwaukee Brookfield. Bon Appétit.
Charity Poker Tournament [18+]
Want to gamble some money for a chance at some wonderful prizes? Then come play Texas Holdem! $10 buy ins and rebuys for the first hour
18 And Under Meet And Greet [18-]
Young furs will gather to interact, play games and just have fun. Parents are welcome to attend to share ideas on navigating conventions, suiting materials and construction, and in support of their furry offspring.
Name That RPG Tune!
Ever geek out over music from role-playing games? Finally you can use that love of music to win prizes! Come join your fellow RPG music fans for a fun-filled hour of "Name That Tune", RPG style!
Your Imagined Furry Fantasy [18+]
This light-hearted RPG-esque system was borne of frisky fantasy, silly stories of over-the-top shenanigans and inspired by popular flash games like Corruption of Champions, Trials in Tainted Space and Flexible Survival! Gameplay gives players a different perspective on the psychology behind modern-day sexuality and taboo as they adventure in a world where just about everything is over-sexualized (including combat!) to offer silly-fun and sex-positive escapades!
Cake Roulette
Come see Serathin force his panelists to eat cake, with a variety of tasty fillings. And several not-so-tasty fillings. You know, for charity!
Fursuit Lifedrawing
Lets draw together! This will be like life drawing, but instead of naked people, it'll be fursuits. Bring your drawing materials (crayons and printer paper will be provided) and let's draw fursuiters.
Monkey Knife Fights [18+]
The one and only rule of MKF: This panel ends when either Alkali or Boozy are not sober enough to remember the full name of the panel.
Scribbles 'N' Bits
"It was a dark and stormy night," except then it wasn't. We're furries; we can do better than Paul Clifford! Come join the game where, with your smartphone, you compose the next line of the story, and we all vote which line we like the best.
Voidlands Tabletop Survival Game
I'll be doing a demo of my board game Voidlands, and talking about game design in general. I'll also be showing off the first expansion for the game, and some new concept art for it
Citrine Opens
Come listen to the fandom's only blind singing husky perform his new music from his first album.
Occult Furs Gathering
Do you have an interest in the occult? Love horror movies, games, witchcraft, and other spooks? At this meetup we can hang around and talk about the occult topics we have interests in.
Is It Block Or Not?
Many writers make the mistake of blaming the mythical "writer's block" for a lack of work. There are lots of other reasons why you might get stuck, but you can overcome them with hard work and some help from our Guest of Honor, Joshiah!
FoXXX and peppeRs Concert For Grown-Ups [18+]
Bring Woodridge for Pepper. Bring Dalwhinnie for Fox. And bring Tequila brand tequila for Alkali. PARTY TIME!
JeoPurrDy!
It's like the famous game show with Alex Trebek. We even have a tryout round, which means this will be better than Furry Match Game.
Debunking The Stigmas After Dark [18+]
Join us as we tackle the stigmas that surround the after dark furry world. Is it male dominated? Where do women stand as well as POCs and other identifying individuals. Question and answer as well as experience based testimonies will be tackled here.
Writer's Horror Stories [18+]
Writing for a living may sound like a dream, but you don't make it to the top without doing some things you might regret. Join Joshiah as he sits and complains (we mean regales you) with odd story requests, book rejection letters and lobsters, if you raise enough for charity!
Albedo After Dark [18+]
The tabletop game inspired by and dedicated to the epic, softcore sci-fi militaristic comic universe created by Steve Gallacci, which was actually a major influence in the initial coming-together of the Furry Fandom! Does your unit have the wit, grit, and spit in order to overcome the invading Independent Lapine Republic forces that have come with xenocentric means of universal domination?
Sunday, February 24, 2019
45 eventsIntro to Linkage Systems
I think this is about carabiners???
Don't Pet Those Dogs They're Dirty [18+]
Mitok works out his anger issues by telling stories of stupid people failing badly. After a year's hiatus, the panel is back with all new stories from an all new job. No, we don't know why he's like this either.
@FurSquared
It's 11:59:59, come enjoy some Twitter and online jokes with other furries as we mock what was shared on the internet in the past couple of months.
Saturday Night Dance
What would a furry con be without some of our top DJs, sharing music for our attendees on the dance floor? Get out on the floor and work it, shake it, drop it, twerk it, dab it, or whatever verb best describes it!
Artists' Alley Set Up
Artists, get in and get ready go to!
Christian Fur Meetup
Does Jesus Christ have a place in the fandom? You bet He does. Join us and share what brings us and binds together and share in some discussion and games.
Lupus In Tabula
Welcome to the peaceful town of Tabula, where the wine runs like water and the blood runs like Usain Bolt. It's a thrilling game for 8 to several dozen players. Werewolves stalk the villiage at night, feasting upon the innocent villagers until the village finally figues out Ted from accounting happens to be a werewolf.
Mass Effect: Unity
Although not quite pony-related, this is one of the many other systems being crafted by SteelTheWarrior that, due to massive special requests, we'll be bringing for you to enjoy! Play as almost any race and class combination imaginable in this fast-paced, heavy-action setting that takes place during the events of the third Mass Effect game!
Registration
Whether you pre-reged, didn't pre-reg, or want to upgrade, Kataze and his crew can get you in and out and enjoying the convention in no time!
Build A Sock Mouse
Come build a sock mouse with the ConFinds crew.
Furry Language: The Game Show
Teams of two use pantomime to convey clues to furry-themed puzzles. Winning teams receive small prizes and play a bonus round to win money for HAWS. (Fursuiters are advised that every player will have a speaking role at some point in the game.)
The Blind Side
Have you ever wondered what it's like to be blind in a sight based fandom? Come join Citrine as he explains the interesting and even humorous aspects of bling blind in a sighted world. Be sure to bring your questions!
Coming and GOHing
Oh boy it's those guys. Our guests of honor from conventions past are here again to try to get a little more out of the limelight. Please don't go to the panel, you'll just encourage them.
Artists' Alley
Did you leave your con badges at home? Have a perfect idea but don't know who to commission? Or just want to browse around? Come spend some time, and maybe some money, in our Artists' Alley. (Not actually in an alley.)
Dealers' Den
Looking for top tier novellas, exceptional art prints, or maybe a cute bunny tail to wear around the con? You can find that and much, much more in the Fur Squared Dealer's Den.
Artemis
Bring a team or come on your own and set your phasers to... FUN! (I can't believe I just had to say that.)
Intro To Stage Lighting
Curious about stage & dance floor lighting? Join Tek for an intro to DMX, ARTNET, and the Freestyler desk. We’ll also cover safety in flying your rig, and what options there are for the hobby enthusiast to get started.
Ham Radio Furs
Introduction and discussion on ham radio, and a fox hunt.
Your Imagined Furry Fantasy [18+]
This light-hearted RPG-esque system was borne of frisky fantasy, silly stories of over-the-top shenanigans and inspired by popular flash games like Corruption of Champions, Trials in Tainted Space and Flexible Survival! Gameplay gives players a different perspective on the psychology behind modern-day sexuality and taboo as they adventure in a world where just about everything is over-sexualized (including combat!) to offer silly-fun and sex-positive escapades!
Ameteur Hour [18+]
Come and laugh as these open mic vets take the stage for your entertainment!
Military Furs Meetup [18+]
Meetup for active and/or retired service members to shoot the breeze. Please bring your stories and I’ll bring the coffee.
Charity Auction
See Kage recover from the previous night and auction off the stuff donated to Fur Squared by those wanting to help our charity friends. It’s for the fluffy kittens and puppies! You know you want to!
Sign Language In The Furry Fandom
Want to open your communication to all aspects of the furry fandom? Or maybe take silent fursuiting to a whole new level? Here, we will discuss the importance of sign language in the furry fandom, as well as learn basic signs to interact with furs of all abilities.
Fursuit Games
Do you have what it takes to be the champion of the Fur Squared 2019 Fursuit Games? Come on out and try your paw at all the crazy games that we have devised for you. Suit up!
Cheer and Dancerfurs Meet Up
Have you ever had a set of Pom poms? Thrown a basket toss? Tapped til you couldn’t tap anymore? This is the meet up for you! If you are/ were a cheerleader or dancer come join us for social times and share stories!
Fox And Pepper's Jam Circle
TBD
Albedo: The End
The tabletop game inspired by and dedicated to the epic, softcore sci-fi militaristic comic universe created by Steve Gallacci, which was actually a major influence in the initial coming-together of the Furry Fandom! Does your unit have the wit, grit, and spit in order to overcome the invading Independent Lapine Republic forces that have come with xenocentric means of universal domination?
This Shouldn't Have A Ukulele Cover [18+]
Ever wonder what an ICP cover on a ukulele would sound like? How about Eminem, Soulja Boy, or Mickey Avalon? Come listen and laugh at these songs that shouldn't have a ukulele cover!
Anthros In (Your) Writing
Welcome to a writing panel all about the integration of anthro races, character development, and separation of anthro types! What separates Khajits from your fursona? What makes one more appealing to the masses than the other? How do you integrate beast races in your world?
Fursuit Photoshoot
Yarrick will be in the Headless Lounge, chillin' with his camera, making your look all pretty in your fursuit! Stop by. Say hi.
Competetive D&D
Do you have what it takes to pull iff the heist of the 15th century? Test your brains and brawn against "The Big Cheese" in a D&D adventure where you and your crew will be scored on your performance. Roleplayers of all skill level welcome. 4-6 players per game, signup available in the Tabletop room.
Jackbox Party Time
Got a smartphone? Then you're eligible to be a contestant on one of the popular Jackbox party games! Or come play as an audience member, just remember the more the merrier!
Super Password Plus
The game of secret words! You and our celebrity guests team up to give the right clue to get your partner to say the secret word. Five passwords are in a round and together are clues towards a puzzle.
Let's Record A Song In An Hour
I've got a microphone and a computer, but I need your help! Come to the panel ready to bark, chirp, stomp, and clap, and I'll record you. Then I'll take your sounds, mash and mangle them, and use them to build out a song, which will be performed at the end of the panel.
Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
Can you defuse a bomb in five minutes? Join our team of experts and help us talk our players through the process of disarming complicated explosives in this frantic party game.
Quipfur
Join Serathin, Draggor, Taiji, Xander the Blue, Huscoon, and other guests to provide witty, silly answers to even sillier questions!
Building Characters
Characters carry stories. They are the bread and butter of narrative structure. So, how will you sell a strong character that'll attract readers to your audience? Come tune in to this panel for tips and tricks on how you can write better characters!
Now This Is How You Kill The Con
Oh no, we gave Firr a microphone.
Dealers' Den Tear Down
"You're still here? It's over. Go home." - Ferris Bueller
Closing Ceremonies
The most common programming complaint over the last two years is that Closing Ceremonies has run long. So this year, instead of making sure it stays under one hour, we are extending it to 90 minutes! So... this is your fault, deer attendee.
Assimilation
TBD
Oscars Party
Yes, even the straights are welcomed.
High Roller's Underground Rave
Tommy has Boombox from Target and a few glowsticks from Party City. Let's do this!
Cornhole Tournament
Come on down and show off your skills with a bean bag at this fun lawn game in February. Lawn not included.
Dead Dog Karaoke
Show us your pipes as you belt out to your favorite tunes! We'll be bringing you the good, the bad, and the ugly! Hear everything from Show Tunes to Today's Top Hits!