Convention schedule
Texas Furry Siesta 2026
Thursday, June 18, 2026
6 eventsEKS-D ParaMania - Dance Game
Come shake your tail and dance the weekend away to the driving beats of 140+ iconic trance, hyper techno, and eurobeat songs in EKS-D's ParaMania Dance Game, powered by Project OutFox! Enjoy a unique rhythm game experience that tracks your arm movements while you dance. Perfect for beginners or pros, you can either follow along to each song's choreographed parapara dance or show off your own moves and personal style in Freestyle Mode! Can you feel the beat?
Arkadia
Reunion Tower Tour ($)
Tickets for this event can be purchased here.
2FVC3
Hardcore Hyena
Friday, June 19, 2026
44 eventsDungeons & Dragons
Twisted Tails Escape Room ($)
Can your team of rescue rangers save this group of animals from The Woes of Wyvern Woods? Tickets are $30 USD per person with a maximum of 10 players per group. Players by themselves or in a small group will be paired up with other like-minded adventurers to a maximum of 10 players per game. For private bookings, a minimum of 5 tickets must be purchased. Also, a portion of every ticket will go to the convention's charity! Purchase tickets online at the link below or at our table during the con.
https://bookeo.com/twistedtailsescape
If you have any questions, please contact us directly at info@twistedtailsescape.com. See you soon!
Opening Ceremonies
Opening Ceremony Watch Party
EKS-D ParaMania - Dance Game
Come shake your tail and dance the weekend away to the driving beats of 140+ iconic trance, hyper techno, and eurobeat songs in EKS-D's ParaMania Dance Game, powered by Project OutFox! Enjoy a unique rhythm game experience that tracks your arm movements while you dance. Perfect for beginners or pros, you can either follow along to each song's choreographed parapara dance or show off your own moves and personal style in Freestyle Mode! Can you feel the beat?
Intro to Japanese ParaPara Dancing
Love to dance, but aren't sure how? Then come experience a slice of the Japanese dance club scene with EKS-D ParaPara! Learn about the parapara dance style, its origins, and the eurobeat, techno, and dance-pop music it accompanies. Participants will be guided through the choreography of a parapara dance routine. When all is said and done, we'll be dancing together and moving to the music. Can you feel the beat?
Gender Exploration through Furry
Come discuss how the furry fandom allows open expression to be true to yourself. GoH host CuttleBone will share how the fandom shaped their own LGBTQ+/coming-out experience and open discussion for others to share their journey and character designs.
Hooved Critters Meet and Greet
Are you a horse, deer, cow, goat, or something else with hooves? Come hang out and meet some other hooved furries!
Introduction to Making
Makers make things. Whether it's a fursuit, prop, costume, peice of furniture, gadget, toy, or whatever, a maker thought it up and made it real. This panel aims to teach you how to get into the mindset of a maker and give you the knowledge to bring your creative ideas to life.
Twisted Art Circle
(AD) First Knots (Shibari)
Astral Sings
San Antonio Furries
Come gather, network, and see what our diverse community has to provide in the Alamo region! Our hosts will provide information for local resources.
Terrariums 101
Join me for another installment of terrariums 101! From novice to expert, we'll cover it all :) Extra this year, we're combining plant prop & swap! So bring your plant props to share and maybe find some plants to start your terrarium!
Coming Out 101
Have you ever wanted to come out to family or friends about being a furry or your sexual orientation? Well this is the place to get the advice on how to do so. We will give you the guidance of the dos and don'ts with coming out as well as first hand experiences. We will also have a Q&A session so you can ask us a specific question that you need advice on. So come join us and maybe even share your own experiences as well.
Who is Hatsune Miku? A guide to new Vocaloid fans!!
Ever see those fursuits with long blue ears/hair or have seen that anime girl with giant blue pigtails? Want to learn more about her? Well come down to this panel to let me, a huge VOCALOID fan, explain all about her and her glory!
What is a Furry?
Bird Pride!! A Bird Meetup
A gathering space for all birds and avians who want to show off their pride together. Bird Pride is a social gathering for every feathered friend to connect and show off their own birds!!
(AD) Tom Cardy Sing-A-Long!
There's no Red Flags here: Whether you're a Party Dog or a Business Man, come join us for a Transcendental Cha-Cha-Cha -- that is, join us in a panel room as we literally just play a bunch of Tom Cardy & sing them together!! Feel free to dance around in 4 dimensions, act out your fav bits, & HAVE FUN!! If you've never heard of Tom Cardy: He's a musical comedian from Australia that posts funny short songs on YouTube & TikTok!! This panel is PG-13+ due to lots of NSFW language, with age 16+ recommended.
Neurodiverse & Demisexual Meetup
In this special panel, we will share and discuss what it's like to be both Autistic and Queer. Both of these unique experiences can intertwine both lenses into a truly distinctive perspective, especially through Demisexuality.
Teen Meet & Greet
Questions - Deep Dark & Daring
Take a break from small talk and dive into something deeper. This two-hour event invites participants to engage with thoughtful, meaningful questions designed to spark self-reflection and real connection. Expect moments of vulnerability, honesty, and shared insight. Some questions may touch on emotional or sensitive topics, so we encourage you to come with an open mind, a kind heart, and a willingness to listen, both to others and yourself.
(AD) Shibari Safety
Keepy Uppy
Furry Line Dancing!
Welcome to Furry Line Dancing! Ever wanted to learn or even teach a set of repeating steps (this is what Line Dancing is! It's all about that groove and rhythm! ^w^) to some bopping beats? Regardless of your answer AND your experience in line dancing, come on in for a furrickin' crazy good time! (P.S., if you know any line dances and want to teach them during the panel, please feel free to ask about leading it! That's what part of this panel is about!)
An Introduction to Texas Invertebrates
Whether you're new to Texas or born 'n raised here, come on by to hear about Texas's amazing invertebrates! Learn about the bugs, spiders, and other tiny creatures that help keep our ecosystems buzzing.
Synth Meet And Greet
Synths, Protogens, and other synthetic creatures welcome!
Dungeons & Dragons
Hey, Listen!
Bite Club
Looking for a high energy way to jump start your Friday night? Come join Bite Club!! Straight out of DFW they're bringing a live rock concert full of driving original music and some classic songs you'll love! We can't wait to see you dance, shout, and sing your heart out!
And don't forget to swing by early to catch their friends at "Hey, Listen!"
Let's talk Homestuck
Let's talk about Homestuck! New and old fans will meet to discuss everything Homestuck. Join the trivia quiz to win a prize!
Sticker Swap!!!
Do you love sticker's? If yes this will be the meet for you! This panel is a meet and greet and trading post for furries to bring and trade stickers with other sticker collectors. Also, there will be a make your own sticker area too.
(AD) Yoruichi's Amazing Swallowing Act
I swallow various items and talk about it. Funny stories, audience games, and safety lessons!
Floor Wars
1 v 1 dance battle
Game Development
Come join one of our Guests of Honor, SrBilyon, as he talks about the world of game development! Learn how indie games are made from the inside-out, with one of the TX furry fandom's own!
(AD) The Heads and Tails of Pet & Handler Play: An Introduction
ALL ADULTS WELCOME! Come get your wag on! From its gay BDSM origins to its parallels with Furry culture to its expansion beyond the cis gay male community, we’ll cover all the basic aspects of Pet & Handler Play. Learn about nonverbal consent, handler and pet headspaces, induction, training, collaring, packs, moshing, gear, and social networking.
Bring your gear for moshing afterwards!
Mordecai
The Art of Business and the Business of Art
Collected thoughts and lessons on running your art business, hosted by one of our wonderful Guests of Honor: Glopossum!
Line Dancing with Bollox
(AD) Critter Play House
DJ D Fang
Reunion Tower Tour ($)
Tickets for this event can be purchased here.
gabby!
(AD) Macro/Micro Meetup
social meetup for macros and micros, with props and photo ops
Saturday, June 20, 2026
53 eventsFlakbait
Otomiru
(AD) Milvet Furry Panel
Talking about military, veteran furries and supporters. We will be sharing stories, resources, etc. Providing a support network for those who serve or served.
Advocacy in Transit and Urbanism
Come meet fellow urbanists and transit enthusiasts for a panel on the latest transit and urbanism developments in DFW. Hear from community leaders in grassroots organizations about current issues, advocacy efforts, and how you can get involved locally. Whether you're new or experienced, this discussion will connect you with opportunities to make an impact in your community.
(AD) Decorative Harnesses (Shibari)
Astrophotography 101
Do you love looking at the stars? Do you try taking photos of the stars only to get a dark, blurry mess? Then this panel is for you. Astrophotography 101 aims to demystify the art of taking photos of space. From equipment needed, to running an imaging session, to processing and post-processing your images, this panel will teach the basics of what it takes - which isn't as much as you'd expect. Tinks is a member of the Fort Worth Astronomical Society and has been in the astrophotography hobby for nearly 2 years.
Dungeons & Dragons
Twisted Tails Escape Room ($)
Can your team of rescue rangers save this group of animals from The Woes of Wyvern Woods? Tickets are $30 USD per person with a maximum of 10 players per group. Players by themselves or in a small group will be paired up with other like-minded adventurers to a maximum of 10 players per game. For private bookings, a minimum of 5 tickets must be purchased. Also, a portion of every ticket will go to the convention's charity! Purchase tickets online at the link below or at our table during the con.
https://bookeo.com/twistedtailsescape
If you have any questions, please contact us directly at info@twistedtailsescape.com. See you soon!
Blue Wolf Presents - Leathercraft Basics
Car Furs meet and greet
A panel for automotive furries to meet each other! From working on cars, to racing them or just admiring them, this panel is meant for automotive furries of all types!
Body Pawsitivity
Do you struggle with self image or just want to learn more about body positivity? Marcie has lots of tips on improving your inner confidence! Let's talk self love together!
(AD) STIs, PrEPs, and PEPs: the Alphabet Soup of Yiffy Health
Come learn all about family planning, screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sexually transmissible infections.
Pup Pike practices as a board-certified family-medicine trained primary care and STI physician in Dallas by day.
Pokefur meet up!
Pokefurs all alike are welcome to this panel to meet more pokefans! Bring your cartridges, cards, plushies, pokesuits, etc.This panel is intended to find you more friends in the community! Gotta find them all!!
2SLGBTQIA+
EKS-D ParaMania - Dance Game
Come shake your tail and dance the weekend away to the driving beats of 140+ iconic trance, hyper techno, and eurobeat songs in EKS-D's ParaMania Dance Game, powered by Project OutFox! Enjoy a unique rhythm game experience that tracks your arm movements while you dance. Perfect for beginners or pros, you can either follow along to each song's choreographed parapara dance or show off your own moves and personal style in Freestyle Mode! Can you feel the beat?
Sponsor Luncheon
The Aristo-cat Society
A "satirical" meeting of felines from around the world making plans to TAKE OVER THE WORLD. Felines welcomed, honorary cats allowed, fine clothes appreciated.
Pallas Wept
Neurospices - ADHD - Educational Overview
Want to learn more about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder? Eri, who is a fellow ADHDer has years of knowledge and coping advice to share for those wishing to better understand this particular flavor of the brain! Whether it's for yourself or someone else, you will walk away with new insights!
Social Sketch Spectacular!
Come get drawn, or draw your friends! Basic art supplies are provided. A furry version of live drawing! Come and hang out with artists, enjoy and relax!
My Kids A Furry, Now What
Feline Meet Up
Come mingle and chat with other felines! See if you're the only of your species or how many tuxedo cats will be there. Participate in a fun mixer and make some new con friends. See you there! *meow* :3
Lip Sync Battle
This will be an put out lip syncing competition. Where furs can battle hand to and to lip sync for there life .
Cupid
Dino Time!
Fan of dinosaurs? Fan of Jurassic park? Boy howdy, this is the panel for you! We'll talk about how FUN the Jurassic park movies are (despite inaccuracies) and we'll talk about the ever growing list of new species, new fossils and new information that paleontologist keep digging up!
(AD) Connective Shibari
Hellaverse Fan Meetup
Calling all Hazbin Hotel & Helluva Boss fans! Come meet your fellow Hellaverse-obsessed furries for a casual meetup. Sing your favorite songs, share art, theories, merch and more!
(AD) Omegaverse 101: Introducing the Omegaverse
New to furry spaces and wanting to learn what all the fuss about Omegaverse is? A veteran writer who just wants to watch others discover it for the first time? Come on down to Omegaverse 101, where we'll be digging into the best and worst parts of everyone's favorite incorrect wolf pack dynamics!
Furry Deal or No Deal
K-Pop Furries Meet & Greet
Are you a furry? Do you love K-pop? Well this is the panel for you! Come meet other furries that also stan YOUR ult group! There will be open space to dance as well as photocard trading!
Khajiit Trade Hours
Snakes Of Texas
Ever wondered what slithery friends we have here in Texas? Well boy howdy are you in luck! Join two reptile educators and bring your note book (there might be a quiz!) and come learn what cool legless critters we have here in Texas :)
Protogen Meet & Greet
A panel for protogens & cyber furs of any kind to come talk, hang out, and make friends! All are welcome to attend, even if you're all fur and no robot!
(AD) Dirty Dancing for Furries
Digital Circus Episode 9 : Watch and Discussion
Twisted Art Circle
(AD) Critter Play House
(AD) Wanna learn about Ao3?
Come learn about the most magical website on the planet: Ao3!! Let's celebrate and learn the magical wonders of this fanfic reading and posting website!!
Western philosophy from the pre-socratics to present.
A lecture that is presented as a university lecture that details the history of western philosophy, from the first known philosophers to now.
So you want to own a reptile?
Ever been curious about what it takes to own a scaly friend? Well, you're in luck! Join two well versed reptile keepers and learn what all is required and what reptile would fit your life! We'll go over novice to expert keeping and show you that you don't need to spend an arm and a leg on keeping a scaly baby :)
(AD) Restrictive Shibari
Dungeons & Dragons
VRChat Meet & Greet
(AD) Furry Family Feud
Howdy! Ever thought of participating in a team based gameshow? Now you can! Welcome to Furry Family Feud hosted by Mar where you and several team members will answer questions based on surveys sent to the at large furry community. Don't have a team? Don't worry! Mar will create teams randomly based on participants present.
(AD) Drag Show - Welcome to the Pride!
(AD) Vore Meetup
a social meet for vore likeing furries
Breeze in the Clouds Q&A
Learn all about the upcoming indie video game "Breeze in the Clouds" with its creator SrBilyon, one of our TFS Guests of Honor! He will be available to answer questions and tell you whatever you'd like to know about this awesome project!
Vulture Culture 101
Are you into the macabre? Collecting bones or taxidermy? Well, you're in luck! We are too :) Come by and learn how to be safe with collecting bones, learn the legalities behind finding bones and taxidermy and how to do your own taxidermy!
DJD3RPY
(AD) Express Yourself! Making Faces With Glopossum
An active, drawing-focused expressions workshop!Whether you're looking to improve your own artistic expressions, or just want to learn how our GOH approaches the process, please join Glopossum for this interactive workshop on creating lively and expressive faces in furry art!
Reunion Tower Tour ($)
Tickets for this event can be purchased here.
Recca
(AD) Drunken Zoology
Join multiple hosts from various zoologic and biological backgrounds as they share crazy stories from the field, teach strange and funny facts, and answer questions all while a little tipsy.
Sunday, June 21, 2026
17 eventsLemon N' Lime
ByteBass
(AD) Secret Panel
Join us for Secret Panel #7.... The trilogy of Thadding is over. What is in store for y'all this time? Riddles are over! The era of scheduling is upon us!!!
Line Dancing with Bollox
Dungeons & Dragons
Twisted Tails Escape Room ($)
Can your team of rescue rangers save this group of animals from The Woes of Wyvern Woods? Tickets are $30 USD per person with a maximum of 10 players per group. Players by themselves or in a small group will be paired up with other like-minded adventurers to a maximum of 10 players per game. For private bookings, a minimum of 5 tickets must be purchased. Also, a portion of every ticket will go to the convention's charity! Purchase tickets online at the link below or at our table during the con.
https://bookeo.com/twistedtailsescape
If you have any questions, please contact us directly at info@twistedtailsescape.com. See you soon!
Trading Panel
Come trade stuff! You can trade (almost) anything you don't want for something you do want. SFW only :3
(AD) Saucy Social Sketch Spectacular!
The 18+ version of the super sketch spectacular. Come and get drawn by your friends, or draw others! Basic art supplies will be provided. This is a furry live drawing, and will include modeling and adult poses or themes!
Just Dance, Furry!
Furries, stretch those arms and legs, 'cause it's time to dance! Join LeoLynxLeivy, for a full hour of fun (and sweat), as we dance to the rhythm of popular songs of various genres and decades from the popular dance party game Just Dance! Anyone can join; no prior experience or knowledge is needed to enjoy the best dance game ever made!
Furry Price Is Right
Free Gayblade Tournament (with prizes)
Do you like tops? Do you like it when they SPIN?? Then join us for the official Beyblade tournament for Texas Furry Siesta! We're giving out tons of prizes as well as raffles for participating!
EKS-D ParaMania - Dance Game
Come shake your tail and dance the weekend away to the driving beats of 140+ iconic trance, hyper techno, and eurobeat songs in EKS-D's ParaMania Dance Game, powered by Project OutFox! Enjoy a unique rhythm game experience that tracks your arm movements while you dance. Perfect for beginners or pros, you can either follow along to each song's choreographed parapara dance or show off your own moves and personal style in Freestyle Mode! Can you feel the beat?