
DEFCON Furs
DEFCON Furs is a furry convention in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, held since 2019. It has been held 8 times, most often in August.
DEFCON Furs 2026 at a glance
See details- Dates
- 13–16 August 2026
- Theme
- Steampunk Forest
- Status
- EndedThe next edition hasn't been announced yet.
About DEFCON Furs
DEFCON Furs is an annual gathering celebrating the furry fandom within the hacker and infosec community, held inside the larger DEF CON conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, each summer. It began as a room meetup for furries attending DEF CON and grew beyond what a hotel room could hold, with the first official event on July 27 to 30, 2017. It is produced by Hack Your Lives, a 501(c)(3) non-profit headquartered in Berkeley, California, whose mission is to let people "hack their lives" in a safe and supportive environment. Programming includes panels and talks on technical and community topics, workshops, social meetups and themed parties, and its badges serve as memorabilia and access tokens. It keeps close ties with Queercon.
Edition by edition
DEFCON Furs 2026
Edition #8Steampunk Forest13–16 August 2026DEFCON Furs 2026 · Details
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DEFCON Furs 2025
Edition #77–10 August 2025DEFCON Furs 2024
Edition #68–11 August 2024DEFCON Furs 2023
Edition #510–13 August 2023DEFCON Furs 2022
Edition #411–14 August 2022DEFCON Furs 2021
Edition #3DEFCON Furs 2020
Edition #2- 2010s1 edition
DEFCON Furs 2019
Edition #1
Frequently asked questions
When is the next DEFCON Furs?
The next edition has not been announced yet. The most recent one, DEFCON Furs 2026, ran on 13–16 August 2026.


