
Furry Migration
Furry Migration is a furry convention held since 2013. It has been held 13 times, most often in September.
Furry Migration 2026 at a glance
See details- Dates
- 11–13 September 2026
- Theme
- Be Kind; Rewind!
- Status
- EndedThe next edition hasn't been announced yet.
About Furry Migration
Furry Migration (FM) is an annual furry convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, run by Minnesota Furs (MNFurs), a non-profit formed in 2012. It began as "Con Zero", a continuation of the MNFurs fall picnic on September 14 and 15, 2013, and debuted officially as Furry Migration on September 12 to 14, 2014, at the Ramada Minneapolis Airport Hotel in Bloomington, with 543 attendees. It has been at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis since 2015. An online edition, Furry Migration: Online 2020, was held at the turn of 2021. In 2026 the convention introduced an app, the FM Companion App, and grew 57% in a year to about 3,800 attendees. Each edition has a theme and a local animal charity.
Edition by edition
Furry Migration 2026
Edition #13Be Kind; Rewind!11–13 September 2026Furry Migration 2026 · Details
Furry Migration 2026 was themed "Be Kind; Rewind!", with NightlineZ, outsidewolfs and planet clue as guests of honor. It had about 3,800 attendees, 57% more than the year before, and supported MN Pocket Pet Rescue.
Furry Migration 2025
Edition #12Attendance peakThe Gala5–7 September 2025Attendees: 2,801Attendance vs 2024: +25%The biggest edition so far.
Furry Migration 2025 · Details
Furry Migration 2025 was themed "The Gala", with MLW and Moms of Furries as guests of honor. It had 2,431 attendees and supported The Street Dog Coalition.
Furry Migration 2024
Edition #11Back To Migration6–8 September 2024Attendees: 2,243Attendance vs 2023: +25%Furry Migration 2024 · Details
Furry Migration 2024 was themed "Back to Migration", with SaberSpark as a guest of honor. It had 2,243 attendees and supported Passionate Pines Wildlife Rehabilitation.
Furry Migration 2023
Edition #10Disco Fantasy8–10 September 2023Attendees: 1,789Attendance vs 2022: +15%Furry Migration 2023 · Details
Furry Migration 2023 was themed "Disco Fantasy", with Gale Frostbane and Pocketwolf as guests of honor. It had 1,789 attendees and supported Wildlife Rehabilitation & Release.
Furry Migration 2022
Edition #9Galatic Grand Prix9–11 September 2022Attendees: 1,559Attendance vs 2021: +38%Furry Migration 2022 · Details
Furry Migration 2022 was themed "Galactic Grand Prix", with Theroguez as a guest of honor. It had 1,559 attendees and supported The Wildcat Sanctuary.
Furry Migration 2021
Edition #8Road Trip10–12 September 2021Attendees: 1,132Attendance vs 2019: -1%Furry Migration 2021 · Details
Furry Migration 2021, "Road Trip", was held September 10 to 12, the convention's return in person. It had 1,132 attendees and supported The Wildcat Sanctuary.
- CancelledCyberpunk18–20 September 2020
Furry Migration 2020 · Details
Furry Migration: Online 2020 was held from December 31, 2020, to January 1, 2021, after the in-person convention was postponed. It drew 526 livestream viewers, 383 VRChat visitors and 163 Discord attendees.
- 2010s7 editions
Furry Migration 2019
Edition #7The Championship6–8 September 2019Attendees: 1,146Attendance vs 2018: +4%Furry Migration 2019 · Details
Furry Migration 2019 was held September 6 to 8, themed "The Championship", with Tracy and Brian Reynolds as guests of honor. It had 1,146 attendees, with 248 fursuiters in the parade, and supported Minnesota Pit Bull Rescue.
Furry Migration 2018
Edition #6Midway Menagerie7–9 September 2018Attendees: 1,107Attendance vs 2017: +19%Furry Migration 2018 · Details
Furry Migration 2018 was held September 7 to 9, themed "Midway Menagerie". Rick Griffin and TaniDaReal were guests of honor, with Fox Amoore and Pepper Coyote as special guests. It had 1,107 attendees and supported Leech Lake Legacy.
Furry Migration 2017
Edition #5Heroes Divided25–27 August 2017Attendees: 929Attendance vs 2016: +6%Furry Migration 2017 · Details
Furry Migration 2017 was held August 25 to 27 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, themed "Heroes Divided". Actor Malcolm Ray, artist Karen Swartz (Talenshi) and the Furry Writers' Guild were guests of honor. It had 929 attendees and supported Leech Lake Legacy.
Furry Migration 2016
Edition #4The Quest For Shiny9–11 September 2016Attendees: 876Attendance vs 2015: +25%Furry Migration 2016 · Details
Furry Migration 2016 was held September 9 to 11 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis, themed "The Quest for Shiny", with writer Ursula Vernon as a guest of honor. It had 876 attendees, with 173 fursuiters in the parade, and supported Whisker Rescue.
Furry Migration 2015
Edition #3Back To Migration28–30 August 2015Attendees: 701Attendance vs 2014: +29%Furry Migration 2015 · Details
Furry Migration 2015, "Back to Furry Migration II", was held August 28 to 30 at the Hyatt Regency Minneapolis. Reed Waller, Vantid and Ken Fletcher were guests of honor. It had 701 attendees, with 188 fursuiters in the parade, and supported Whisker Rescue.
Furry Migration 2014
Edition #2Furry Migration12–14 September 2014Attendees: 543Furry Migration 2014 · Details
The first official Furry Migration was held September 12 to 14, 2014, at the Ramada Minneapolis Airport Hotel in Bloomington, with Kyell Gold, Sofawolf Press and Foxfeather as guests of honor. It had 543 attendees, 29 sponsors and 115 fursuiters in the parade.
Furry Migration 2013
Edition #1First editionGraduating to a real con14–15 September 2013Furry Migration 2013 · Details
Con Zero, the precursor of Furry Migration, was held September 14 to 15, 2013, as a continuation of the MNFurs fall picnic.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Furry Migration?
The next edition has not been announced yet. The most recent one, Furry Migration 2026, ran on 11–13 September 2026.
How many people attend Furry Migration?
Furry Migration 2025 reported 2,801 attendees.


