Navigating cons is rough, even moreso when you're disabled. Be it physically, mentally, visible or non, N.V.N. is here to help!! We help build a space to safely help each other with tips and tricks to survive the con as well as talk with your peers and help those in the community.
Throwing together some of the party favorite social interaction gaming in one room for the attendees to come in and meet each other. Games will include some fighting games, some mario games, and maybe a few other party games included. Come in and find out what we bring.
Shoot yourself all weekend long! We have an amazing backdrop for folks to use.
We apologize for not having an official photographer this year. Our main man Pheno is tending to family matters and is unable to join us this year. Our hearts are with him and we hope everything turns out well. Send him good vibes!
Do you live in the southeast region of Virginia? Well, this gathering is for you! Come on over and see what SeVA is all about. We’ll chat about everything SeVA, from the bar at the Hyatt Place, to the funny stories we’ve experienced while making this local fur group a reality.
Don’t live in the southeast region of Virginia but still want to check us out? HEAD ON IN and check us out! We love when anyone outside the region visits us. HOWL, SCREAM, SQUAWK ALWAYS!
Your favorite, sea farin’ Peregrine Falcon, here to bring all the action! I’m the founder and owner of the local fur group in the Virginia Beach area, Southeast Virginia (SeVA) Furs! I’m a hotelier located in Virginia Beach, VA. I currently work for a Hilton brand hotel in the... Read More →
Greetings Adventurers! Have you ever wanted to play a table top game but were scared to try and roleplay? Wanted to try but didn't know where to start? Then this is the panel for you! Learn from someone who has been roleplaying, DMing and creating characters for over 20 years! I'll answer all your questions, tell stories, look like a fool, give advice and show you how to make your characters come alive, both in AND out of suit!
Join some of the staff for a Q&A! If it's your first convention, we have answers to help you out. Or if you have any convention questions in general, we can hang out and help you out :)
Friday August 30, 2024 11:30am - 12:00pm EDT
Main Events
There’s highly energetic magic afoot! It’s the magic of alchemy, and specifically the workings behind making nuclear fuel! Join us as we discover the creation of modern nuclear fuel for a variety of reactors and how different blends can lead to different results. And how a reactor can accomplish what alchemy was never able to, changing one element to an entirely different one! Perhaps not gold, but in some cases something even more valuable! So, if you want to go on a journey of nuclear proportions then stop on by!
Come have a hands-on learning experience and sew your own fursuit tail! All materials provided, but feel free to bring your own as well! $10 to participate. Pay at the door via cash or card!
Flock together and meet other birds in the fandom! Let’s celebrate what makes us feathered friends so special. This is a gathering of everything that is covered in feathers and an opportunity for birds, bird-adjacent, and the people who love them to come together, get to know one another, and show off what makes us so awesome!
Your favorite, sea farin’ Peregrine Falcon, here to bring all the action! I’m the founder and owner of the local fur group in the Virginia Beach area, Southeast Virginia (SeVA) Furs! I’m a hotelier located in Virginia Beach, VA. I currently work for a Hilton brand hotel in the... Read More →
This is your one and only chance to finalize trying out for the Fursuit Dance Competition! Make sure you stop in, check in, and you'll be judged by preliminary judges to see if you make it to the final battle!
HEAR YE, ADVENTURERS! Two rival guilds have been feuding for years on who has the smartest guild members! Is it the Goldmuzzles or The Claws of Thunder? Choose your guild, and use your wits to answer fantasy and history-themed questions! Whether you are a fresh-faced adventurer or a grizzled war hero; Learn, laugh, and cheer to victory in this battle to remember!
In association with the Furry Puppetry Group, join Dot and Tai in a workshop on simple handpuppets! All materials for the workshop will be provided to create your very own silly friend. Crafting slots will be limited. Spectators also welcome, until the room is full.
You think you're a Pokemon Master? You got the drawing skills to back that up? Come and show off you artistic abilities as we challenge contestants to quickly draw random Pokemon from memory.
Come here to see the bird man! Put your paws together for a very special guest. Tommy Whitehawk is a wonderful friend to Second Chance Wildlife and will now be our friend too. Listen to his stories and he just may introduce you to some fun feathered friends!
Come join us in making silly comics by drawing one panel each! Each person will start with the same prompt and draw the first panel. Then swap with others to continue someone else's comic. Repeat that a few more times, and you've got a comic! All levels of art skill are welcome.
Wanna lipsync fur your life? We will have limited spots for folks to join in, so show up early if you want to participate! This is a bracketed competition and is one of the fan favorites. You don't wanna miss these shenanigans!
The winner will receive a God Level Pass for FSC 2024 and a t-shirt for this year.
Want to know what it takes to rescue and rehabilitate wildlife in Virginia? This panel will provide a introductory level discussion and review of the work it takes to care for orphaned, injured, or ill wildlife that find its way into rehabilitation.
Hello fellow adventures! Do you have a ton of dice, miniatures, buttons, keychains, etc!!! Well bring em on over and lets trade stuff! This is a small stress free space to trade D&D and/or furry items! No money should be traded, only items!
Join us for an exploration of size diversity within the furry community! From the plush embrace of fat furs to the rippling strength of muscle furs, this panel is about meeting and hanging out with others of various dimensions of size preferences within our fandom. Whether you're into macros or micros, or simply fascinated by the spectrum of sizes in between, come chill, meet, discuss, share, and celebrate the diversity of fursona sizes in our community.
Ever wondered where fetishes come from? How a person gets to be turned on by balloons or getting eaten? Here we’ll discuss the psychology behind these interests, how they develop, and what appeals to people about these bizarre topics.
In this saloon we will play a few games of guess who but a kinky version to break the ice about kinks. Panel will also include education about picked kink or any questions about a kink that may arise. All are welcome to join if you are over the age of 18.
Ever wonder what some of the craziest things a con staffer or runner sees? Come out and ask a few con executives that work multiple companies questions and find out about some stories from their decades of experience in the business.
Learn about consent, safety, and fun. This will also be a Q&A about things that go on behind closed doors with personal advice and a finger that can point you in the right direction to learning by Tyr himself.
Want to run a D&D campaign and don't know where to start? This panel is the one for you! Attendees can learn the basics of being a dungeon master for D&D 5e, and leave with enough knowledge to get a game started including free resources to help you out! Experienced DMs are also welcome to share their stories, tips & tricks as well.
Disabled characters do seem to be a LOT more common in a lot of cartoons lately. Has it always been this way, or are we just starting to notice more? Let's do a deep dive into the history of disabled representation in the world of animation!
So, your child dragged you to this Con and you don't know what's going on? You have questions or concerns about the Furry Fandom, Furry Con and what it all means for your Family? Come and let's talk about it.
Nibbins is the parent of 3 children (2 furry and one "normal") in the age range from pre-teen to teenager and many years of experience taking the kids out to furry, anime and comic conventions.
Cosplay and fursuiting both involve using costumes to bring a character to life, but sometimes those two come together to bring our favorite characters to life! Come meet and socialize with those furries who spend their time and money giving physical form to our favorite furry characters from movies, video games, anime, comics, etc.
New to tabletop gaming? Come out and DP2 will help you work through building a character sheet and setting up for a first time game with friends. We will provide resources and assist with any questions. QR codes will be available during the panel to pull up DnD Manuals, Resources, and Blank Character sheets.
Get your suits on! The parade will run from Main Events to The Zoo. We will be taking the parade picture from the upper balcony, so squeeze in all the way up to the back of the rotunda so we can try and get you all in the photo!
A meet for all forms of Alterhuman, be it Therian, Otherkin, Otherhearted, or Anyone else who identifies under the umbrella! Come meet fellow creatures, chat and hangout! *This is NOT an educational panel, it is purely a meet up/hangout*
Come meet some real-life service dogs! Learn the difference between service, emotional support, therapy, and working dogs and how they can help their handlers.
Wanna take pictures before the If I Fits I Sits? Now's your chance! We'll be allowing folks to come in and take some pictures with the cardboard fort. JUST DON'T KNOCK ANYTHING OVER! We just want to allow everyone an opportunity to enjoy what we've put together before destruction!
Embark on an epic quest through the mystical lands of lapel pin trading, where each pin tells a story and every trade is a roll of the dice! Join fellow adventurers from distant lands in this gathering, where you’ll hone your skills in negotiation, discover rare and enchanting pins, and trade with fellow collectors.
Your favorite, sea farin’ Peregrine Falcon, here to bring all the action! I’m the founder and owner of the local fur group in the Virginia Beach area, Southeast Virginia (SeVA) Furs! I’m a hotelier located in Virginia Beach, VA. I currently work for a Hilton brand hotel in the... Read More →
Saturday August 31, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
The Zoo
Races will be 200CC versus races with CPUs on. A match will consist of all four races in a grand prix. Up to four players may compete in a match at a time, with the top two players advancing to the next round.
End times are estimated. Actual end times will be determined by the duration of the tournament.
Saturday August 31, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Video Game Room
Rhythm games: a well-known and loved genre despite its ups and downs throughout the years. Join us in a brief history of the genre, discussion of its gameplay features and its untapped potential for creativity.
We have all played many of the famous RPG, MMOs, tabletop fantasies, and want to answer one of the most important question. Which mount is the best mount in gaming history?
Come bring your sketchbooks to pass around! Draw art for others and get art in return! All skill levels welcome. Bring ref sheets if you want others to draw your OCs.
Back on the Schedule! This is a meet and greet for those who are fans of My Little Pony.People are welcome to bring their own MLP merch and OC art etc to show others and chat about the show.
Come bring your sketchbooks to pass around! Draw art for others and get art in return! All skill levels welcome. Bring ref sheets! 18+ content is allowed but NOT REQUIRED.
You know all those high-quality manga scans on the internet that ship your two favorite Pokemon? Ever wonder where they come from?
Come hang out while I tell you about my experience combing through bookstores in Tokyo and Osaka for ケモノ同人誌 (kemono doujinshi)! Afterwards, you’ll be free to browse a collection of over 100 furry comics (both SFW and NSFW) that I brought back from overseas.
At the end of the day, we all know we have to have an answer. Which DnD monsters appeal to you the most? We will bring the top 150 to 200 monsters to the table for you as the attendee to vote which monsters are smashable.
Lets Play Some Jack Box 18+ style. The first half of the panel will be a custom game of Quiplash and the second half will be T.K. Shirts. Those with Drawing Tablets to the the front!!
Calling all Dragons and Dragon-slayers alike! Let's talk about dragons and pose for photos of our dungeoneers conquering the beasts! Some fake weapons will be provided.
Welcome adventures! If you have wares, folks may have coin. Come bring your second hand furry/nerdy items to sell at a decent price! Selling? Come 10 minutes early to set up! Space is first come first served! So be on time!!!! Space is free but a optional donation to charity is appreciated!
It's Sunday night. You've said your goodbyes. You've hung up your cosplay/fursuit for the weekend. You're not ready to let all go, yet you still have to get ready for what Monday brings.
Let's discuss the phenomenon known as PCD, what causes it, and how to cope with it in the coming days.
The craziest event we host. Stop on in and drop some bids. We're helping SecondChance Wildlife raise money to support all the lovely critters that need our help!
