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| − | The first AquatiFur took place over October | + | The first AquatiFur took place over October 20–22, 2017,<ref>[https://aquatifur.com/hotel.html Hotel] - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved June 7, 2017.</ref> at the Kalahari Resort and Conference Center in [[Wikipedia:Wisconsin_Dells,_Wisconsin|Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin]]. There were 533 attendees and $5,018 was raised for charity. <ref>[https://twitter.com/FurlandiaDD/status/922295933823475712 Tweet] on the Furlandia Dealers Twitter. Retrieved January 19, 2018.</ref> |
| − | The [[ | + | The [[Guests of Honor]] were [[Furvilla]], [[Ino]], [[Omnom Nomnomnom]], [[Majira Strawberry]], [[Booker]], [[Recca]], [[NeonSlushie]], [[Fox Amoore]], and [[Pepper Coyote]].<ref>[https://www.aquatifur.com/About/Guests Guests] - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved October 26, 2017.</ref><ref>[https://www.aquatifur.com/About/SpecialGuests Special Guests] - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved October 26, 2017.</ref> |
The results of the AquatiFur dance competition was Fuze in 1st place, Molokai in 2nd place, and Cookie & Toyagama tied for 3rd place. | The results of the AquatiFur dance competition was Fuze in 1st place, Molokai in 2nd place, and Cookie & Toyagama tied for 3rd place. | ||
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* Director of [[Public Relations]]: [[Sky (person)|Sky]] | * Director of [[Public Relations]]: [[Sky (person)|Sky]] | ||
| − | ===2018 | + | ===2018=== |
[[File:AquatiFur2019Logo.png|right|300px]] | [[File:AquatiFur2019Logo.png|right|300px]] | ||
| − | '''AquatiFur 2018 | + | '''AquatiFur 2018''' took place January 11–13, 2019,<ref name="2019website">[https://aquatifur.com/ AquatiFur (2019) website]. Retrieved January 14, 2018.</ref> at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, with 463 attendees.<ref name="2019website"/> It was delayed to 2019 due to the change in venue, with an asterisk added to the convention title to acknowledge the date discrepancy. It raised $5276.69 for [[charity]] Feathered Friends.<ref>[https://twitter.com/TheBryantFox/status/1084615203495571457 "The @AquatiFur charity events and raffle raised a total of $5276.69 for our wonderful charity Feathered Friends and their beautiful birds! That's $11.40 per capita attendees; again making our attendees some of the most generous furries in the world!"] - [[TheBryantFox]], Twitter (January 14, 2019)</ref> |
The guests of honor were [[Beagle.in.red]], [[ Vix N dwnq]], [[The Phoenix Nest]], [[Autumn Fallings|Multicolor Bark]], [[Ifus]], [[Fox Amoore]], [[Pepper Coyote]], and [[Recca]]. | The guests of honor were [[Beagle.in.red]], [[ Vix N dwnq]], [[The Phoenix Nest]], [[Autumn Fallings|Multicolor Bark]], [[Ifus]], [[Fox Amoore]], [[Pepper Coyote]], and [[Recca]]. | ||
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===2019=== | ===2019=== | ||
[[File:AquatiFur2019.jpg|right|300px|AquatiFur 2019 flyer by Kiba Softpaw]] | [[File:AquatiFur2019.jpg|right|300px|AquatiFur 2019 flyer by Kiba Softpaw]] | ||
| − | '''AquatiFur 2019''' took place on October | + | '''AquatiFur 2019''' took place on October 11–13, 2019, with the theme "Sail the Haunted Seas!".<ref>[https://twitter.com/AquatiFur/status/1084618818910072834 "AQF 2019 will be at the Chula Vista Wisconsin Dells, October 11-13th 2019! Theme is Sail the Haunted Seas.. and our first GOH, local @ChromamancerArt!"] - AquatiFur, Twitter (January 14, 2019)</ref> The [[guest of honor|guests of honor]] were [[Chromamancer]] and [[Kai (ThatKrazyK9)|Kai]] <ref>[https://aquatifur.com/attending/guests.html Guests] - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved July 28, 2019.</ref> and the charity remains Feathered Friends. There were 560 attendees and $7,090 was raised for charity. <ref>[https://twitter.com/AquatiFur/status/1183836915038068737 Tweet] on the AquatiFur Twitter. Retrieved December 19, 2019.</ref> |
===2020=== | ===2020=== | ||
| − | Due to the | + | Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, '''AquatiFur 2020''' was cancelled and moved to 2021. The announcement occurred on July 16, 2020. <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20210421012858/https://aquatifur.com/ Announcement Post]</ref> |
===2021=== | ===2021=== | ||
| − | '''AquatiFur 2020''' Island of Squeak, having been moved to 2021 occurred November | + | '''AquatiFur 2020''' Island of Squeak, having been moved to 2021 occurred November 12–14, 2021 at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. 594 Attendees, $6571 dollars raised for Feathered Friends, and 128 suits in the fursuit parade. <ref>[https://twitter.com/AquatiFur/status/1460261851069960196?s=20&t=lQdn48dQzc1LV9L1_2BuJw 2021Figures]</ref> |
===2022=== | ===2022=== | ||
| − | '''AquatiFur 2022''', | + | '''AquatiFur 2022''' took place on October 28–30, 2022, with the theme "Plush Party," at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Guests of Honor were SkitzyBean and Cosmell Cosplay. |
===2023=== | ===2023=== | ||
| − | '''AquatiFur 2023''' is scheduled for | + | '''AquatiFur 2023''' took place on October 27–29, 2023, with the theme "OktofurFest," at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Guests of Honor were Fursewna Studios and Wooperworks. |
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| + | ===2024=== | ||
| + | '''AquatiFur 2024''', themed "Journey to Atlantis," is scheduled for November 8–10, 2024.<ref>[https://twitter.com/AquatiFur/status/1718749913717121091/ "As one year's #aquatifur2023 ends, a new journey awaits... Deep under the seas, the next journey lies, to Atlantis we welcome you! Join us November 8th-10th, 2024 for another great year at the fandom's most unique convention, #aquatifur2024!"] - AquatiFur, Twitter (October 29, 2023)</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:18, 30 January 2024
| AquatiFur | |
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| Status | Ongoing |
| First iteration | October 20-22, 2017 |
| Charity | Ongoing |
| Subject | Furry |
| Resources | Photos, videos, reports: AquatiFur resources |
AquatiFur is a furry convention which takes place in Wisconsin, USA.
Contents
History[edit]
AquatiFur was first announced on Twitter on May 4, 2017,[1] and with a website created by May 14.
2017[edit]
The first AquatiFur took place over October 20–22, 2017,[2] at the Kalahari Resort and Conference Center in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin. There were 533 attendees and $5,018 was raised for charity. [3]
The Guests of Honor were Furvilla, Ino, Omnom Nomnomnom, Majira Strawberry, Booker, Recca, NeonSlushie, Fox Amoore, and Pepper Coyote.[4][5]
The results of the AquatiFur dance competition was Fuze in 1st place, Molokai in 2nd place, and Cookie & Toyagama tied for 3rd place.
2017 Staff[edit]
- Con chair: Treble Vandoren
- Vice Chair: AxelPanic
- Director of Events: Wolfletech
- Director of Operations: Skittles
- Director of Public Relations: Sky
2018[edit]
AquatiFur 2018 took place January 11–13, 2019,[6] at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, with 463 attendees.[6] It was delayed to 2019 due to the change in venue, with an asterisk added to the convention title to acknowledge the date discrepancy. It raised $5276.69 for charity Feathered Friends.[7]
The guests of honor were Beagle.in.red, Vix N dwnq, The Phoenix Nest, Multicolor Bark, Ifus, Fox Amoore, Pepper Coyote, and Recca.
2019[edit]
AquatiFur 2019 took place on October 11–13, 2019, with the theme "Sail the Haunted Seas!".[8] The guests of honor were Chromamancer and Kai [9] and the charity remains Feathered Friends. There were 560 attendees and $7,090 was raised for charity. [10]
2020[edit]
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, AquatiFur 2020 was cancelled and moved to 2021. The announcement occurred on July 16, 2020. [11]
2021[edit]
AquatiFur 2020 Island of Squeak, having been moved to 2021 occurred November 12–14, 2021 at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. 594 Attendees, $6571 dollars raised for Feathered Friends, and 128 suits in the fursuit parade. [12]
2022[edit]
AquatiFur 2022 took place on October 28–30, 2022, with the theme "Plush Party," at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Guests of Honor were SkitzyBean and Cosmell Cosplay.
2023[edit]
AquatiFur 2023 took place on October 27–29, 2023, with the theme "OktofurFest," at the Chula Vista Resort in Wisconsin Dells, WI. The Guests of Honor were Fursewna Studios and Wooperworks.
2024[edit]
AquatiFur 2024, themed "Journey to Atlantis," is scheduled for November 8–10, 2024.[13]
References[edit]
- ↑ Tweet on the AquatiFur account on Twitter
- ↑ Hotel - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved June 7, 2017.
- ↑ Tweet on the Furlandia Dealers Twitter. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- ↑ Guests - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
- ↑ Special Guests - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved October 26, 2017.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 AquatiFur (2019) website. Retrieved January 14, 2018.
- ↑ "The @AquatiFur charity events and raffle raised a total of $5276.69 for our wonderful charity Feathered Friends and their beautiful birds! That's $11.40 per capita attendees; again making our attendees some of the most generous furries in the world!" - TheBryantFox, Twitter (January 14, 2019)
- ↑ "AQF 2019 will be at the Chula Vista Wisconsin Dells, October 11-13th 2019! Theme is Sail the Haunted Seas.. and our first GOH, local @ChromamancerArt!" - AquatiFur, Twitter (January 14, 2019)
- ↑ Guests - page on the AquatiFur website. Retrieved July 28, 2019.
- ↑ Tweet on the AquatiFur Twitter. Retrieved December 19, 2019.
- ↑ Announcement Post
- ↑ 2021Figures
- ↑ "As one year's #aquatifur2023 ends, a new journey awaits... Deep under the seas, the next journey lies, to Atlantis we welcome you! Join us November 8th-10th, 2024 for another great year at the fandom's most unique convention, #aquatifur2024!" - AquatiFur, Twitter (October 29, 2023)
External links[edit]
- AquatiFur website
- AquatiFur on Twitter
- AquatiFur on Facebook
- AquatiFur News and Chat on Telegram
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