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Texas Furry Fiesta (TFF)

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Texas Furry Fiesta is a furry convention held since 2009. It has been held 20 times, most often in February.

Texas Furry Fiesta 2026 at a glance

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Dates
26–29 April 2026
Theme
Galactic Empire
Status
EndedThe next edition hasn't been announced yet.

About Texas Furry Fiesta

Furry Fiesta, also called Texas Furry Fiesta (TFF), is an annual furry convention in Dallas, Texas, held each February to April. The first Furry Fiesta took place February 20 to 22, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza Dallas, organized by the Dallas Regional Anthropomorphic Meeting Association (DRAMA), a non-profit formed in 2008. In 2018 DRAMA was dissolved and its assets passed to Creature Arts, a 501(c)(3) that now runs Furry Fiesta and its sister event Furry Siesta. The convention moved to the InterContinental Dallas in 2014, the Hyatt Regency Dallas in 2018 and the Sheraton Dallas from 2022. Its charity is the Center for Animal Research and Education (CARE). Attendance has grown from 561 in 2009 to over 9,000 in 2026.

In-person record (2025)
8,650

Edition by edition

  1. Texas Furry FiestaGalactic Empire26–29 April 2026
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2026 · Details

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  2. Texas Furry FiestaMidnight Island16–19 April 2026
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2026 · Details

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  3. Texas Furry FiestaStar Peet26–29 April 2025
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  4. In-person peak · Charity record
    Texas Furry FiestaMurder on the TFF Express10–13 April 2025
    Attendees: 8,650Attendance vs 2024: +8%

    The biggest in-person edition so far. $51,501 raised for charity, 45% more than in 2024.

    Texas Furry Fiesta 2025 · Details
    Charity
    $51,501 Charity vs 2024: +45%
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  5. Singularity Point14–17 March 2024
    Attendees: 8,001Attendance vs 2023: +9%
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2024 · Details
    Charity
    $35,456 Charity vs 2023: +1%
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  6. Attack of the Jackafluffies!16–19 March 2023
    Attendees: 7,336Attendance vs 2022: +24%
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2023 · Details
    Charity
    $35,000 Charity vs 2022: -13%
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  7. Underwater Adventure17–20 March 2022
    Attendees: 5,894Attendance vs 2020: +11%
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2022 · Details
    Charity
    $40,421 Charity vs 2021: +543%
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  8. Held online
    Online · 25–28 March 2021
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2021 · Details
    Charity
    $6,288 Charity vs 2020: -82%
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  9. Kaiju Attack!27 Feb – 01 Mar 2020
    Attendees: 5,296Attendance vs 2019: +9%
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2020 · Details
    Charity
    $35,607 Charity vs 2019: +21%
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  10. 2010s10 editions
  11. Different month
    Roll Fur Initiative28–31 March 2019
    Attendees: 4,844Attendance vs 2018: +25%

    Its dates moved from February to March compared with 2018.

    Texas Furry Fiesta 2019 · Details
    Charity
    $29,429 Charity vs 2018: +23%
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  12. Different month
    Lone Star Wonderland8–11 February 2018
    Attendees: 3,866Attendance vs 2017: +16%

    Its dates moved from March to February compared with 2017.

    Texas Furry Fiesta 2018 · Details
    Charity
    $24,000 Charity vs 2017: -5%
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  13. Mad Science24–26 March 2017
    Attendees: 3,325Attendance vs 2016: +18%
    Texas Furry Fiesta 2017 · Details
    Charity
    $25,183 Charity vs 2016: +40%
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  14. Furry FiestaNights On The Bayou11–13 March 2016
    Attendees: 2,820Attendance vs 2015: +16%
    Furry Fiesta 2016 · Details
    Charity
    $17,971 Charity vs 2015: +9%

    Furry Fiesta 2016 was held March 11 to 13 at the InterContinental Dallas, themed "Nights on the Bayou". PerroMutt, Sophie Cabra and Laura Garabedian were guests of honor. It had 2,908 attendees and raised $17,970.91 for CARE.

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  15. Furry FiestaOut of the Inkwell: Toon City20–22 February 2015
    Attendees: 2,425Attendance vs 2014: +29%
    Furry Fiesta 2015 · Details
    Charity
    $16,450 Charity vs 2014: -11%

    Furry Fiesta 2015 was held February 20 to 22 at the InterContinental Dallas, themed "Out of the Inkwell: Toon City". Dingbat, JD Puppy and Sanguine Games were guests of honor. It had 2,492 attendees and raised $16,450 for CARE.

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  16. Furry FiestaHeroes & Villains21–23 February 2014
    Attendees: 1,884Attendance vs 2013: +26%
    Furry Fiesta 2014 · Details
    Charity
    $18,532 Charity vs 2013: +43%

    Furry Fiesta 2014 was held February 21 to 23 at the InterContinental Dallas, themed "Heroes & Villains", with Blotch and Big Blue Fox as guests of honor. It had 1,926 attendees including staff and raised $18,532.48 for CARE.

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  17. Furry FiestaTime Travelers' Ball22–24 February 2013
    Attendees: 1,492Attendance vs 2012: +23%
    Furry Fiesta 2013 · Details
    Charity
    $13,000 Charity vs 2012: +43%

    Furry Fiesta 2013 was held February 22 to 24, themed "The Time Traveler's Ball", with DreamVision Creations and painter Heather Bruton as guests of honor. It had 1,555 attendees and raised $13,000 for CARE.

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  18. Furry FiestaBeyond Thunderdome24–26 February 2012
    Attendees: 1,210Attendance vs 2011: +17%
    Furry Fiesta 2012 · Details
    Charity
    $9,064 Charity vs 2011: +121%

    Furry Fiesta 2012 was held February 24 to 26 at the Crowne Plaza, with the post-apocalyptic theme "Beyond Thunderdome". Mary Minch and Kory Bing were guests of honor. It had 1,220 attendees and raised $9,064 for CARE.

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  19. Furry FiestaThe 1070s - Disco Infurno25–27 February 2011
    Attendees: 1,034Attendance vs 2010: +33%
    Furry Fiesta 2011 · Details
    Charity
    $4,100 Charity vs 2010: +8%

    Furry Fiesta 2011 was held February 25 to 27 at the Crowne Plaza, themed "Disco Infurno" on the 1970s, with Dustmeat and Lucky Coyote as guests of honor. It had 1,034 attendees and raised $4,100 for CARE.

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  20. Furry FiestaSpace Cowboys19–21 February 2010
    Attendees: 780Attendance vs 2009: +44%
    Furry Fiesta 2010 · Details
    Charity
    $3,800 Charity vs 2009: +41%

    Furry Fiesta 2010 was held February 19 to 21 at the Crowne Plaza, themed "Space Cowboys", with webmaster Tigerwolf, artist Michele Light and author Kyell Gold as guests of honor. It had 780 attendees and raised $3,800 for CARE.

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  21. 2000s1 edition
  22. First edition
    Furry Fiesta20–22 February 2009
    Attendees: 542

    542 attendees over 3 days.

    Furry Fiesta 2009 · Details
    Charity
    $2,700
    Fursuit parade
    96

    The first Furry Fiesta was held February 20 to 22, 2009, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dallas, with no official theme. Webmaster Nexxus, artist Tiffany Ross and the band Sub-Level 03 were guests of honor. It had 561 attendees and raised $2,700 for CARE.

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Charity over the years

Charity raised by year (USD)

  • 2026-04Not reported
  • 2026-04Not reported
  • 2025-04Not reported
  • 2025-04$51,501
  • 2024$35,456
  • 2023$35,000
  • 2022$40,421
  • 2021$6,288
  • 2020$35,607
  • 2019$29,429
  • 2018$24,000
  • 2017$25,183
  • 2016$17,971
  • 2015$16,450
  • 2014$18,532
  • 2013$13,000
  • 2012$9,064
  • 2011$4,100
  • 2010$3,800
  • 2009$2,700
$368,502 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 the next Texas Furry Fiesta?

The next edition has not been announced yet. The most recent one, Texas Furry Fiesta 2026, ran on 26–29 April 2026.

How many people attend Texas Furry Fiesta?

Texas Furry Fiesta 2025 reported 8,650 attendees.

Sources

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