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'''Furrydelphia''' is a convention serving the [[wikipedia:Furry_fandom|furry fandom]] held annually in [[wikipedia:Philadelphia|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. Founded in late 2016 during [https://en.wikifur.com/wiki/The_Furst_State The Furst State]'s [https://en.wikifur.com/wiki/New_Year%27s_Furry_Ball New Years Furry Ball]<ref>[https://furrydelphia.org/about/ ''About – Furrydelphia''. (n.d.-b). Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://furrydelphia.org/about/]</ref>, the event was first officially held at the [https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/phlvfdt-the-alloy-king-of-prussia/ DoubleTree Valley Forge]from August 18 - 20, 2017,<ref>FurryCons.com. (n.d.). ''Furrydelphia 2017 information on FurryCons.com''. Furrydelphia 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from <nowiki>https://furrycons.com/event/8393/furrydelphia-2017</nowiki></ref> hosting 718 attendees.<ref>''Historical Records – Furrydelphia''. (n.d.). Retrieved December 3, 2025, from <nowiki>https://furrydelphia.org/historical-records/</nowiki></ref> Today, Furrydelphia hosts over 3,500 attendees<ref>Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween. (2025, August 24). ''Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween (@furrydelphia.org) [Online forum post]''. Bluesky Social. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from <nowiki>https://bsky.app/profile/furrydelphia.org/post/3lx6g2utthz26</nowiki></ref> annually at the [https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/phlws-sheraton-philadelphia-downtown/overview/ Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown]. | |||
The convention features a wide array of attendee and staff run panels, events, and furry-centric [[Dealers Den|vendors]] throughout the hotel. In addition, Furrydelphia raises money annually for donation to a charity of their choice. Most recently, ''Furrydelphia, Inc.'' donated $22,552.09<ref>Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween. (2025b, August 27). ''Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween (@furrydelphia.org) [Online forum post]''. Bluesky Social. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from <nowiki>https://bsky.app/profile/furrydelphia.org/post/3lxdqdu6qht2l</nowiki></ref> to the party-safety organization [https://dancesafe.org/ DanceSafe]at the conclusion of the [[Hoagiecon (Furrydelphia 2025)|2025 convention]]. | |||
Furrydelphia is owned and operated by ''Furrydelphia, Inc.'', a 501(c)3 charitable organization. | |||
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Revision as of 19:52, 3 December 2025
Furrydelphia is a convention serving the furry fandom held annually in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in late 2016 during The Furst State's New Years Furry Ball[1], the event was first officially held at the DoubleTree Valley Forgefrom August 18 - 20, 2017,[2] hosting 718 attendees.[3] Today, Furrydelphia hosts over 3,500 attendees[4] annually at the Sheraton Philadelphia Downtown.
The convention features a wide array of attendee and staff run panels, events, and furry-centric vendors throughout the hotel. In addition, Furrydelphia raises money annually for donation to a charity of their choice. Most recently, Furrydelphia, Inc. donated $22,552.09[5] to the party-safety organization DanceSafeat the conclusion of the 2025 convention.
Furrydelphia is owned and operated by Furrydelphia, Inc., a 501(c)3 charitable organization.
References
- ↑ About – Furrydelphia. (n.d.-b). Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://furrydelphia.org/about/
- ↑ FurryCons.com. (n.d.). Furrydelphia 2017 information on FurryCons.com. Furrydelphia 2017. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://furrycons.com/event/8393/furrydelphia-2017
- ↑ Historical Records – Furrydelphia. (n.d.). Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://furrydelphia.org/historical-records/
- ↑ Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween. (2025, August 24). Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween (@furrydelphia.org) [Online forum post]. Bluesky Social. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://bsky.app/profile/furrydelphia.org/post/3lx6g2utthz26
- ↑ Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween. (2025b, August 27). Furrydelphia: Spirit Howl-o-Ween (@furrydelphia.org) [Online forum post]. Bluesky Social. Retrieved December 3, 2025, from https://bsky.app/profile/furrydelphia.org/post/3lxdqdu6qht2l