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Anthro Northwest is a furry convention held since 2017. It has been held 8 times, most often in November.

Anthro Northwest 2026 at a glance

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Dates
21–25 December 2026
Theme
Sunken Masquerade
Status
Confirmed

Getting there

Address
Hyatt Regency Seattle, Seattle, WA - See on Maps

Venue details are for Anthro Northwest 2026. Earlier venues are listed in the edition history.

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About Anthro Northwest

Anthro Northwest (ANW) is an annual family-friendly anthropomorphic art convention in Seattle, Washington, rated PG at most. It was founded to promote charity, hospitality and creativity through art, education and community building, and is run by Anthro Northwest Charities, a 501(c)(3) organization. Since its start it has partnered with Sarvey Wildlife, a wildlife rehabilitation center, and had raised $75,738 for it as of 2025. Distinctive features include a Thanksgiving feast, the Anthro National Film Festival, Andy's Adventureland, fine arts panels, a 24/7 art jam room, a children's track and a fursuit exhibition. The first convention was held November 9 to 12, 2017, at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel, and recent editions have taken place at the Hyatt Regency Seattle.

In-person record (2025)
3,112

Edition by edition

  1. Sunken Masquerade21–25 December 2026
    Anthro Northwest 2026 · Details

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  2. Anthro Northwest31 Dec 2025 – 04 Jan 2026
    Anthro Northwest 2025 · Details

    Anthro Northwest 2026 took place January 1 to 4 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle with the theme "Nature" and 3,466 attendees.

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  3. Attendance peak · Charity record
    Anthro NorthwestRemembrance2–5 January 2025
    Attendees: 3,112Attendance vs 2024: +30%

    The biggest edition so far. $18,447 raised for charity, 262% more than in 2024.

    Anthro Northwest 2025 · Details
    Charity
    $18,447 Charity vs 2024: +262%

    Anthro Northwest 2025 was held January 2 to 5 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, themed "Remembrance". Attendance was 3,112, and $18,446.76 was raised for the Sarvey Wildlife Care Center.

    Edition page
  4. Family4–7 January 2024
    Attendees: 2,402Attendance vs 2023: +12%
    Anthro Northwest 2024 · Details
    Charity
    $5,094 Charity vs 2023: -67%

    Anthro Northwest 2024 took place January 4 to 7 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle with the theme "Family", and introduced three new mascots, Storm, Geo and Sprout, alongside Andy and Cove. Attendance was 2,402, including 110 volunteers, 128 panelists and 16 DJs, and $15,094.45 was raised for the Sarvey Wildlife Care Center.

    Edition page
  5. Different month
    Love5–8 January 2023
    Attendees: 2,151Attendance vs 2021: +57%

    Its dates moved from November to January compared with 2021.

    Anthro Northwest 2023 · Details
    Charity
    $15,567 Charity vs 2021: +35%

    Anthro Northwest 2023 was held January 5 to 8 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle under the theme "Love", continuing a story about the convention's two mascots. Matrices was Guest of Honor. Attendance was 2,151, including 208 contributors, and $15,566.77 was raised for the Sarvey Wildlife Care Center.

    Edition page
  6. Friendship18–21 November 2021
    Attendees: 1,374Attendance vs 2019: -15%
    Anthro Northwest 2021 · Details
    Charity
    $11,565 Charity vs 2019: +76%

    Anthro Northwest 2021 returned in person November 18 to 21 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, themed "Friendship". Matrices, chosen for contributions to the fandom, was named Guest of Honor and later appeared at the 2023 edition. Attendance was 1,374, including 230 contributors, and $11,565 was raised for Sarvey Wildlife.

    Edition page
  7. Cancelled
    Hope19–22 November 2020
    Anthro Northwest 2020 · Details

    In 2020 Anthro Northwest was held as a virtual reality convention, with a custom Pacific Northwest-themed VRChat world, charity auctions, livestreams and panels. The theme was "Hope", and attendance was estimated at about 1,250.

  8. 2010s3 editions
  9. Growth Beyond Self21–24 November 2019
    Attendees: 1,612Attendance vs 2018: +53%
    Anthro Northwest 2019 · Details
    Charity
    $6,571 Charity vs 2018: +22%

    Anthro Northwest 2019 took place November 21 to 24 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, themed "Growth Beyond Self". A Thanksgiving feast was included with registration for all attendees. Kijani and Kitwana Lion were Guests of Honor. Attendance was 1,612, and $6,571 was raised for Sarvey Wildlife.

    Edition page
  10. Exploration8–11 November 2018
    Attendees: 1,051Attendance vs 2017: +30%
    Anthro Northwest 2018 · Details
    Charity
    $5,395 Charity vs 2017: +74%

    Anthro Northwest 2018 was held November 8 to 11 at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel with the theme "Exploration". Leilia Spaniel was Guest of Honor. The convention sold out with over 1,050 attendees and raised $5,394.61 for Sarvey Wildlife.

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  11. First edition
    9–12 November 2017
    Attendees: 809

    809 attendees over 4 days.

    Anthro Northwest 2017 · Details
    Charity
    $3,100

    The first Anthro Northwest was held November 9 to 12, 2017, at the Seattle Renaissance Hotel, themed "Pure Imagination" and opened with a catered celebration at GameWorks Seattle. Telephone was Guest of Honor, chosen for contributions to charity and anthropomorphic art. The schedule had 162 events, 54 vendors and 76 panelists, attendance was over 800, and $3,100 was raised for Sarvey Wildlife.

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Charity over the years

Charity raised by year (USD)

  • 2025-12Not reported
  • 2025-01$18,447
  • 2024$5,094
  • 2023$15,567
  • 2021$11,565
  • 2019$6,571
  • 2018$5,395
  • 2017$3,100
$65,739 raised across all reported editions.

Figures as published by the convention, collected on Consurf. Years without a bar did not report a number.

Frequently asked questions

When is Anthro Northwest 2026?

Anthro Northwest 2026 runs on 21–25 December 2026.

How many people attend Anthro Northwest?

Anthro Northwest 2025 reported 3,112 attendees.

How do I find a roommate for Anthro Northwest?

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