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Do you have any feedback about the convention center? Fill out this survey to help us make the experience better for next year! We're looking for feedback on: Food Services, Layouts, Busses, Social Areas and Ideas for 2026. #FurFest ow.ly/xKep50XFplK

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Save travels home, everyone! Thank you for another memorable weekend. 🦝🪿 If you have any feedback to share, please email info@furfest.org Also; if you find you've left something behind, please reach out to operations@furfest.org!

Did you lose an item? Contact us after the con!
Midwest FurFest lost and found; operations@furfest.org
Please be as specific as possible! The more details you provide, the quicker we can process your request

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And that's a wrap~ Thank you to all attendees, staff, and EVERYONE involved with making this a great weekend! Join us next year, December 3-6 2026, for Midwest FurFest: Bark to the Future! Safe travels, and GOOD NIGHT 🦝

Midwest FurFest Presents:
Bark to the Future, December 3-6, 2026
Image is a raccoon McFly crawling out of a DeLorean

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Finally, what we've all gathered here to do; The Grand Total we have raised for our Charity, Mission Compassion Paw: $151,517 Thank you all - together WE helped make a difference in the lives of others. 🦝🪿

Several geese with knives supervising the final charity count

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Joining us from 44 countries, and including 1572 Sponsors, 297 Shiny Sponsors, and One Goose with a Knife; We wouldn't be anything without our 16,925 attendees.

Registration Goose with a Knife. They are referencing a clipboard and holding badges.

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The STI and Rapid HIV testing are closed. Thank you to everyone who got tested, and thank you to the AIDS Healthcare Foundation staff for assisting with testing this year!

It is the First Aid goose. They are holding a syringe and wearing a nurse hat.

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Registration is closed for 2025, see you in 2026!

Canadian goose with knife, flying away!~

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The Midwest FurFest 2025 Dealers Den is now CLOSED! Thank you to all dealers, vendors, and attendees. Enjoy the rest of your weekend!

The Dealers Den goose. They are sitting behind a booth labeled "GOOSSE" showcasing wares such as pins and T shirts, with a sign that says "Buy or ELSE!!!"

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The Dealers Den closes for the weekend in ONE (1) HOUR!!! Make sure you've stopped by your favorite dealers 🦝

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Hey, thank you for coming to the Art Show and bidding on art! If you won your bids, please remember to come pick it up and pay for it today by 3:30 pm. If you forgot to bid it is not too late, come see what is available for Quick Sale!

The Art Show goose proudly displaying an easel of art.

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The Rapid HIV testing Location in the Hyatt Regency O'Hare is now open in SeaTac A/B, and the STI/Rapid HIV testing location in the Convention Center is now open in Rooms 54/56/58!

The First Aid goose! They are holding a syringe.

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Good morning! Registration is open for all levels in Hall A of the DESCC!

The registration goose. This goose is managing a clipboard and badges.

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The Dealers Den opens in one hour! From 10am to 3pm today, stop on by~

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Last day to explore the convention center! 🐱 #FurFest

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Smile for the camera... 🦊 📸 #FurFest

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First Responder Field Trip! Many thanks to Rosemont Public Safety for their help and support of FurFest! 🦝 🚒 @RSMTpolicefire 📸 @houndsytooth

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STI and Rapid HIV testing in the Hyatt and Convention Center are starting to wrap up for today. The testing teams will be back tomorrow!

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Registration is closed for today, please join us tomorrow at 10AM!

The registration Canadian goose. They are managing a clipboard and badges.

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Have you checked out our charity’s table in the Dealers Den yet? Just under an hour today, or stop by Mission Compassion Paw 10-3 tomorrow! Steve says you BETTER! 😤

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The Dealers Den closes for the day in ONE (1) HOUR!!! See you tomorrow at 10am!

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The Friday night dance was epic! Saturday is going to be wild. 🔥 #FurFest

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Come explore the #FurFest convention center! 🐉

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Reminder: The Mature Art Auction is happening at Saturday 9PM in Room 4 of the CC! Be there to defend your bid or lose that exciting piece of art! Haven't bid on art yet? Well, what are you waiting for?! Get down to the art show and bid on some lovely naughty art!

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#FurFest Saturday convention center vibes with friends.

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Reminder: The General Art Auction is happening on Sunday @ 9:30 AM in Room 4 of the CC! Be there to defend your bid, or lose that must-have piece of art! Haven't bid on art yet? Well what are you waiting for? Get down to the art show and bid on some lovely art!

The Art Show goose. They are showing off their painting on an easel.

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Did you know Midwest FurFest has food trucks? You can find Kat & Jan (hamburgers/hot dogs) and Serena’s Grill (gyros) outside the Conference Center, aka The Fishbowl, at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare!

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Furry Game Changer is at 2pm in panel rooms 33-34. This photo is relevant to the show. I am not posting under duress.

Marlowe is holding up a sign that reads "I'VE BEEN HERE THE WHOLE TIME." while the social media critter is tied to a chair

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Get ready for Floor Wars at 6pm tonight~ Cheer on our finalists and see who will reign champion!

Floor Wars MFF 2025 Main Events Room, Saturday 6-9pm
Finalists: Newt, Foster, Bears, Mezcal, Fusil, Ddog, Grain Dog, Leone, Jamage, Vante, Gully Z, Ronnie, Dapper, Skrypture, Zero, Akra
Runner Ups/Fills: Ruya, Lulu, Alister, Insurance Deductible

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Take care when walking in the Skybridge near the heaters! Some heaters have loose covers, and don't fare well when being collided into. Now THAT would be awkward!

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What do you think of our villains cast?! Wouldn't you like to take them home? Explore the convention and collect 8 free trading cards! The list of locations will be on your badge schedule infocard that you receive at registration!

Display of eight trading cards on a wooden table. The cards depict the cast of Villainous Vacation characters!

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Time for more adventures at #FurFest 🦊 🐶 🐺

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The Rapid HIV testing Location in the Hyatt Regency O'Hare is now open in SeaTac A/B, and the STI/Rapid HIV testing location in the Convention Center is now open in Rooms 54/56/58!

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Good morning! Registration is open for all levels in Hall A of the DESCC!

Registration Canadian goose. This goose is managing a clipboard and badges.

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The Dealers Den opens in one hour! From 10am to 6pm today, stop on by~

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