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Thursday, July 30
 

10:00am MDT

Lagoon
Thursday July 30, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Lagoon
Enjoy a Lagoon trip with fellow furries! 
Thursday July 30, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Lagoon
  Lagoon

2:00pm MDT

Early Registration- Alphas/Dealers/Volunteers
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
Early registration for alphas, dealers, and volunteers. :)
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
  Registration

2:00pm MDT

Con Store- Merch Pick-Up ALPHA ONLY
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
Alpha registration level attendees can come pick-up their merch early!
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
  Alpha Exclusive

2:00pm MDT

Dealer's Den Vendor Set-Up
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Expo B
Time allotted for the vendors to get set-up with their booths.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Thursday July 30, 2026 2:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

5:00pm MDT

Fahrenheit Lounge Karaoke (21+)
Thursday July 30, 2026 5:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
(21+) The hotel bar is available for drinks and karaoke.
Thursday July 30, 2026 5:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
  Hotel

6:00pm MDT

Learn to Play the SONA Card Game
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
SONA is back again at AWU to teach you how to play this amazing furry card game. Most everyone who's tried this easy to understand game has loved it. Join us during any of the 'Learn to Play' panels this week and be apart of a growing community inside the furry fandom.
Speakers
IL
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

6:00pm MDT

Breaking Out of Your Shell: From Self-Doubt to Confidence
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Have you ever felt stuck inside your own thoughts—like you want to express yourself more, but something holds you back? Whether it’s fear of judgment, self-doubt, or just not feeling confident enough, that feeling can make it hard to be fully yourself—even in spaces where you want to belong. This panel is a practical, supportive guide to breaking out of that “shell” and building real...
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Speakers
GW
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

Flash Mob - Learn the Choreography
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Set to the song Immortals, featured in the animated movie, Big Hero 6, attendees will learn a choreography that will be performed as part of a flash mob performance in the outdoor terrace later in the weekend! Fursuits welcome but not required! And if you don’t wish to be in the flash mob, but want to learn the choreography, you’re welcome to join for just the class!If you can't come to this...
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Speakers
JP
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

Live Artist Drawing
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Relax around and bundle up as the host will be projecting live drawings using professional digital drawing equipment! Drawings are made by the local professional artist, "Giga".
Speakers
GT
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

6:00pm MDT

Registration/Information Desk
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
Registration open for all! Come here for general information as well.
Thursday July 30, 2026 6:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
  Registration

7:00pm MDT

College Furs Meet and Greet
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Wanting to meet some of your college/university attending peers and build a bigger network for like-minded furs? Stop by and have a chat with furs of many different attending schools and degrees. Attending, alumni, friends, and family are welcome!
Speakers
BT
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Meet and Greet

7:00pm MDT

Sketchbook and Sticker Swap
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Come trade some stickers, draw in each other's sketchbooks, and chill! (Cool jazz optional)
Speakers
C
S
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

7:30pm MDT

Yoga for All!
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Come join us for some beginner friendly yoga! No experience needed, we'll walk through the steps together and just have a nice, calm time before the con chaos truly begins. If wanted, please bring your own yoga mat!
Speakers
N
Thursday July 30, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

8:00pm MDT

Making Friends Made Easy!
Thursday July 30, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Back for a third year, Pyro the Husky is here to help you shake off the pressure of meeting new people! Discover fun, practical tips for making genuine connections, inspired by psychology, sociology, and years of experience as a teacher and salesperson. Whether you're a convention veteran or your first con, come build confidence, meet fellow furs, and make some new friends together!
Speakers
PT
Thursday July 30, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

9:00pm MDT

DJs and Dancing
Thursday July 30, 2026 9:00pm - Friday July 31, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
9:00pm Velli- EDM
10:00pm DJ CJM- Mashup, House
11:00pm Studly Snargle- Progressive, Electro
12:00am GlitchedOut- DnB, Dub
Thursday July 30, 2026 9:00pm - Friday July 31, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Dance
 
Friday, July 31
 

8:00am MDT

Headless Lounge BREAK
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 10:30am MDT
Zephyr
The room will be used for line-up for the opening ceremonies. It will be open as a headless lounge afterwards.
Please use the headless lounge in Expo A during this time, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 10:30am MDT
Zephyr
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Artist's Alley Set-Up
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am MDT
Expo A
Time specifically allotted for the artists to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Dealer's Den Vendor Set-Up
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am MDT
Expo B
Time specifically allotted for the vendors to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 11:00am MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Registration/Information Desk
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
Registration open for all! Come here for general information as well.
Theme game is available while reg desk is open.
PLEASE NOTE: Theme game opens at 11am after opening ceremonies.
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
  Registration

8:00am MDT

Headless Lounge
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
A draped room adding a second headless lounge!
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
  Lounge

8:00am MDT

Quiet Room
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
A low-sensory room to decompress from the con. Open to anyone who needs a breather.
Please be mindful of fellow attendees in the room, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
  Lounge

8:30am MDT

Furry Conventions 101: How to Enjoy Your Furst Con
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am MDT
Twilight 2
Are you new to the fandom? Is this your first convention? Have you been to conventions before but want to better utilize your time? This panel will be your guide to making the most of your AWU experience!
Speakers
TB
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

8:30am MDT

Trains? Trains... and Trains!
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
You like the world of locomotion? The big rumbly things that go down tracks? The weird world of floating magnetics? Come, chat. Discuss. And if space allows, perhaps observe the smaller side of the things that go choo! Or rumble, or woosh! Perhaps if there is enough interest a impromptu trade/show/running set! (Note I am not an expert, nor a foamer, but an enjoyer of things that choo!) PLEASE...
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Speakers
B
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

9:00am MDT

Navigating Personal Healthcare
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Twilight 3
Tips and tricks regarding healthcare from a practicing physician.
Speakers
DJ
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

10:00am MDT

Opening Ceremonies
Friday July 31, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
What wacky hi-jinx await our group of heroes (and funny feline) this year for AWU 2026? Come find out!

ADA seating begins at 9:30am.
Please wait in Twilight 2.
Friday July 31, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

10:30am MDT

Headless Lounge
Friday July 31, 2026 10:30am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
Friday July 31, 2026 10:30am - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
  Lounge

11:00am MDT

Avian Meet and Beak
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Do you have feathers and a beak? Come hang with other avian creatures, from gryphons to raptors to corvids and more! Show off your birdsona and join us for a group picture.
Speakers
K
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

11:00am MDT

Dragon, Kobold & Kaiju Crew Meet Up!
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Calling all dragons, kobolds, kaiju & scalies! Do you have a fierce desire to defend your hoard? Do you fight the urge to walk down the road when you're over ten stories tall? Do you want to swap some shiny rocks with kobolds and talk about your favorite flavor of moss? Then this is the meet-up for you! Come meet your fellow creatures and enjoy a stomping good time!
Speakers
D
G
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

11:00am MDT

How to be a Fursuit Handler Extraordinaire!!!
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Ever wondered what it takes to be an awesome handler?! How to interact with a suiter?! Curious about working in the medical industry?! Wanna hear some cool stories about people I have helped?! Look no further! I'm Mobius, here with my full suit friend Anpu to help me! I have been an EMT since 2010, a part time Firefighter/EMT since 2011, currently full time Scrub Tech in the operating room. I have...
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Speakers
MO
A
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

11:00am MDT

Warrior Cats Jeopardy!
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Let all cats old enough to catch their own prey gather for a game of Jeopardy! Are you a fan of Erin Hunter's "Warrior Cats" book series? If so, come enjoy live game-show trivia about these brave, anthropomorphic battle cats. To avoid recent book spoilers, our game will not include any Warrior Cats books published after 2015. Do you want to be a Jeopardy contestant? We will hold open sign-ups...
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Speakers
WS
M
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

11:00am MDT

Latter-Day Saint Furries Meet-n'-Greet
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
A friendly meet n' greet for fluffs that are part of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, along with friends of the faith and anyone else who desires to connect with us and see this strange but beautiful overlap of communities. Just like last year we'll mainly just sing one or two church hymns, have stickers available, and have poster paper to draw on; but other than that, we'll just...
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Speakers
S
T
DF
S
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

11:00am MDT

Dealer's Den
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 2:30pm MDT
Expo B
The den is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 2:30pm MDT
Expo B
  Shopping

11:00am MDT

GOH Sean Chiplock
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 4:30pm MDT
Expo A
Come chat with esteemed voice actor and Fruit Riot fanatic, Sean Chiplock!
Take a picture, ask for an autograph, or just talk about some awesome snacks with this fellow furry!
Speakers
SC
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 4:30pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

11:00am MDT

Artist's Alley
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
The alley is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Shopping

11:00am MDT

Dragon Roast Coffee
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
"Designed to be accessible to all, Dragon Roast Coffee welcomes every adventurer with straightforward choices and simple preparation—no pretentious rituals here, just great coffee to ease you into your epic narratives."
Dragon Roast Coffee's home page
Speakers
DR
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
  Shopping

11:00am MDT

Fawn's Family Rescue
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
Founded in the Salt Lake valley in early 2022, Fawn's Family Rescue is a registered non-profit with the mission to save homeless pets. Taken over 110 animals and adopted out over 50, this local rescue has participated in multiple adoption events and work very intimately with most of state run shelters.They fund this almost exclusively out of pocket, so if you would like to support the cause, share...
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Speakers
FF
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

11:00am MDT

Magpie Community Events
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
We’re a Colorado (and CO at heart) home-brewed collaboration project geared towards building, and celebrating our diverse community of like-minded individuals that love and respect all walks of animal life. Our collective ambition is to generate revenue to distribute among fellow non-profits, and at-risk communities, within our meld of hosted events and community outreach. Our gold standard goal...
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Speakers
MC
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

11:00am MDT

Memorial Table
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
The furry community is filled with many wonderful people, some of who are no longer with us. You will be able to write some kind words and pay respects for the departed at this table. 
Please be respectful <3
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

11:00am MDT

Arcade
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Play a variety of games--board and video! 
Friday July 31, 2026 11:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Lounge

11:30am MDT

DCC Concessions
Friday July 31, 2026 11:30am - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
A convenient place to get some food while going about your weekend activities.

PLEASE NOTE: eating food is important! :)
Friday July 31, 2026 11:30am - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Food

12:00pm MDT

Greymuzzle Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
This meetup is for furries over the age of 30.
Speakers
M
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

12:00pm MDT

Anthro Characters in Theatre
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Come learn about the history of anthropomorphic characters in theatre, from ancient Greek plays to the modern day musical!
Speakers
LT
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

12:00pm MDT

Sticker and trinket trading
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Trading of stickers and other items (plushies fursuit parts trinkets etc).
Speakers
A
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

12:00pm MDT

Story Lenses: Examining your Writing from Every Angle
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
What do your characters want? How do they approach their goals? What is a story circle? We'll talk about these topics and more, including examples of each one, and how they can help elevate a story to be more engaging and impactful.
Speakers
JL
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

12:00pm MDT

A Pine Marten's A/V Power Hour (and 20 minutes)
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Come hang out with a career A/V engineer as he discusses the live event industry, skill building, and even stories from life on the road! This panel should be a good introduction to anyone interested in beginning their A/V journey whether as a hobby or a career. For those who are just curious, it is also sure to be entertaining as well!
Speakers
ST
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Panel

12:00pm MDT

Con Store
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
Official AWU merchandise available for purchase. Alpha and Ultimate registration level attendees can continue to pick-up merch.
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
  Shopping

12:00pm MDT

Twisted Tails Escape Room
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
Do you have what it takes to get out of this puzzle-filled room in time?
Separate purchase required. Money goes to the weekend's charity: Nuzzles and Co!
Speakers
TT
Friday July 31, 2026 12:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
  Escape Room

12:30pm MDT

Intro to Retrocomputing
Friday July 31, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Have you wanted to learn about retrocomputing, but aren't sure where to start? Come to this presentation about the basics of retrocomputing, and how you can get started by yourself or with a friend!
Speakers
AS
Friday July 31, 2026 12:30pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Panel

12:30pm MDT

Squeak n' Greet!
Friday July 31, 2026 12:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Do you like pooltoys or inflatables? Whether you're an enthusiast, a fan, or just curious to try it out, come to the Squeak n' Greet and hang out! We'll have plenty of pooltoys for you to meet, hug and take pictures with; if you want to bring your own inflatables, feel free! We'll have a few air pumps available. This is a chill space specifically for chatting with people, taking pics, and enjoying...
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Speakers
P
Friday July 31, 2026 12:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Furry Womxn Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
It's no secret that the furry fandom is predominantly made up of gay men. This meet up is for all women (cis, trans, queer, etc.) to meet and connect with each other!
Speakers
TB
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Hoof furs
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
And fur that has hooves, come meet others that have hooves too! Deer, horses, ponies, elk, unicorn, etc.!!!
Speakers
CW
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Plant Parent Furs meet & discussion
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Calling all plant parents! Come meet and discuss tips and tricks for upkeep of your herbaceous offspring with other furries of similar interests! Come prepared with tips and advice for plant lovers so we can all learn and grow together :3
Speakers
WT
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Unmasking Emotional Fears
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Fear of judgment, rejection, or not being accepted can hold us back from fully expressing who we are, both in and out of the fandom. This panel is a practical, down-to-earth guide to understanding those emotional fears and learning how to move forward anyway. We’ll explore why these fears exist, how they influence your choices, and how to take small, meaningful steps toward confidence and...
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Speakers
GW
Friday July 31, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

NERF ArenaBlast LAN session
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Blast away your friends with some virtual NERF darts! Built on the same framework as the original Unreal Tournament, this is a family-friendly version that many can enjoy!
Speakers
AS
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Meet and Greet

2:00pm MDT

Draw Comics Together
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Join us for a collaborative fast-paced comic making game! Supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own!
Speakers
M
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

Stomp City — Macro/Micro Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Something… big…. is brewing. Whether you’re the biggest of fluff on the block or use a matchbox as a bed- you’re invited to a gathering of size enthusiasts- replete with photo ops and fursuit props.
Speakers
RM
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

2:00pm MDT

A Pine Marten's Introduction to Casino Table Games
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
Ready yourself for AWU's Charity Casino Fundraiser by learning the basics of Blackjack, Roulette, and Craps!
Speakers
ST
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

Frostbite's guide to furry character design and choosing your sona species
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
In this panel i will be teaching younger/newer furries (or anyone curious about character design) the know-how about how to use shape language, theming, and color palette elements to create a character. I am an experienced character designer who wants to share my insights with the world and help those attending choose their sona species!
Speakers
F
V
Friday July 31, 2026 2:00pm - 3:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

2:30pm MDT

Dealer's Den BREAK
Friday July 31, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Expo B
Set-up, take down, or breaktime for the involved party/parties. Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

3:00pm MDT

Sharkbath Improv Show
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
They'll be collecting donations during the show for our wonderful charity, Nuzzles and Co!
Speakers
SI
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

3:00pm MDT

Book Exchange
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Have a burning need to replace that old book on your shelf? ....or two...or three...? Bring them here for a trade, and take home an enticing new title!
Speakers
ST
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

3:00pm MDT

Taebyn Sings Weird Al
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
I sing (mostly) Weird Al songs! And hopefully not too horribly! But it's funtimes so come join the funtimes!
Speakers
T
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

3:00pm MDT

Dealer's Den
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Expo B
The den is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Friday July 31, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Shopping

3:30pm MDT

Fat Fur Meet & Greet
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Eclipse A

Speakers
TW
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

3:30pm MDT

Finding your focus (photography 101)
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Come join cocoa the Dutchie and learn the ins and outs of photography, what gear is for you, starting your business and the ins and outs of of how to take professional photos.
Speakers
CT
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

3:30pm MDT

Hiding the Human Figure
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Your human is showing! Come learn techniques to hide the human figure in your fursuits and cosplays. From digitgrade padding to stilts, from muscle suits to fatsuits and much much more.
Speakers
K
Friday July 31, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

4:00pm MDT

Bluey Fan Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Come hang out with fans of the hit Australian cartoon "Bluey." This meetup will include coloring pages, games, and a themed photo booth with Bandit and Chilli fursuiters (the Heeler Parents). We will take a group photo and hold a small "Dance Mode" dance party 30 minutes after the meetup begins. Wackadoo!
Speakers
D
TH
M
Friday July 31, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

4:30pm MDT

GOH: Snacks and Sips
Friday July 31, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Is there a snack you're addicted to and wish others knew about? Ever wanted a chance to "share the wealth" and see what others are craving?
Sean Chiplock's years-long quest for a sour snack lead to the discovery of Fruit Riot...and now, he's bringing its blessings to YOU! Come join him for an hour of social bonding, and try the snack he swears will change your life forever.
Speakers
SC
Friday July 31, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  GOH Panel

5:00pm MDT

Learn to Play the SONA Card Game
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
SONA is back again at AWU to teach you how to play this amazing furry card game. Most everyone who's tried this easy to understand game has loved it. Join us during any of the 'Learn to Play' panels this week and be apart of a growing community inside the furry fandom.
Speakers
IL
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

5:00pm MDT

2Way Radio and its use in hobbies and emergencies.
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Explaining how radios work and how they can be a very powerful tool for communicating information during emergencies or large events.
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Video Game Music Theory
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Did you know "Koopa's Road" from Super Mario 64 is neither major nor minor? Did you know "Mad Space" from Sonic Adventure 2 is in 7/8 time? Want to hear some video game music broken down into its components? I think video game music needs to be part of the music theory discussion! You may even learn about some techniques teachers might not have talked about much in school. Come hear me play some...
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Speakers
S
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Artist's Alley Tear Down
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
Artist's pack-up for the night and will return the next day.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

5:00pm MDT

Fahrenheit Lounge Karaoke (21+)
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
(21+) The hotel bar is available for drinks and karaoke.
Friday July 31, 2026 5:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
  Hotel

5:30pm MDT

Fursuit making 101: Bucket head Base
Friday July 31, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
A live demonstration and presentation of how to make and sculpt a bucket head base for fursuit making
Speakers
SS
Friday July 31, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

5:30pm MDT

Community Art Showcase: Drift in Color
Friday July 31, 2026 5:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Enter a piece into the art show for a chance to win your choice of our prizes (paws, tails, and more)! Don't have art to submit? Don't worry! The remaining prizes will be raffled off to lucky attendees who voted in our art show! Come share your art with our fluffy pilots and support crew. All mediums and skill levels are welcome to submit entries, whether your work follows the "Drift in Color"...
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Speakers
A
Friday July 31, 2026 5:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

6:00pm MDT

Kendama history
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Talking about kendamas: different types and the history of kendamas.
Speakers
A
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

University Furs 101
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Interested in meeting other college furs? Perhaps even thinking about starting your own furry club on campus? Then come say hello! The Anthropomorphic Animal Appreciation Association (AAAA) is an international federation of university furry clubs that has helped many colleges start and grow their organizations. Part panel, part meet-&-greet, University Furs 101 will explain the general process of...
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Speakers
JT
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

Alpha Dinner
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Please remember any +1/alpha dinner tickets that were purchased.
Fancy attire is allowed but not required!
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Alpha Exclusive

6:00pm MDT

Mechanical Puzzles!
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Are you a fan of puzzles? If so, come down to the mechanical puzzles panel! We will have a brief presentation on different types of mechanical puzzles and a hands-on experience to try. Feel free to bring your own puzzles too!
Speakers
R
Friday July 31, 2026 6:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

6:30pm MDT

Furry Writer/Storyteller Meet-up!
Friday July 31, 2026 6:30pm - 7:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Calling all writers and storytellers of all types and experience for an informal writer meet-up! If you have written a comic, a short story, a novel, a visual novel, poetry, fan fiction, etc. or simply aspiring to, well look no FUR-ther! Come chat with your fellow furry storytellers and share inspiration, tips and tricks to writing, and work collaboratively! Bring your favorite books, writing...
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Speakers
SS
Friday July 31, 2026 6:30pm - 7:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

7:00pm MDT

Furries of Team Fortress 2
Friday July 31, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Are you a TF2 player? Do you happen to also be a furry? Well you are in luck! Please come join my boyfriend and I talk about TF2 and participate in a TF2 trivia. This panel is also a partial meet and greet for those who are looking for more people to play with! Show off your loot to one another and possibly make some trades. Please feel free to bring your steam deck or your gaming laptop to join...
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Speakers
ST
C
Friday July 31, 2026 7:00pm - 8:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

7:00pm MDT

Game Dev Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
A fun get-together for those who make games, want to make games, or just simply enjoy games. A fun time for networking, sharing ideas, and just meeting fellow furry game developers and game enthusiasts. Bring a device, sketchbook, notebook, or whatever you prefer to work from to show off past or current projects, or simply come and chat with others and share advice and anecdotes about all aspects...
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Speakers
PF
Friday July 31, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Meet and Greet

7:30pm MDT

Comix and Zine makers meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Do you make comics and zines? So do we! Come hang out with fellow writers and artists, share your work, trade zines and make connections! Comic and zine fans also welcome
Speakers
M
Friday July 31, 2026 7:30pm - 8:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

8:00pm MDT

Sketchbook Swap
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Bring your sketchbooks and your ref sheets! The sketchbook swap is back for another year!
Speakers
R
Friday July 31, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

8:30pm MDT

(18+) Little Furs Meetup
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
A cozy meetup for adult furries who identify as ABDL, babyfurs, littles, middles, or caregivers. Meet friends, share your interests, and just relax and be yourself. (We'll bring crayons and coloring pages to share!)

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
IC
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30pm - 9:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

8:30pm MDT

Science & Medical Furs Meet and Greet
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Meet and Greet for people to socialize.
Speakers
B
N
K
Friday July 31, 2026 8:30pm - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Meet and Greet

9:00pm MDT

KPop Random Dance Play Class & Cipher
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00pm - 10:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Whether you enjoy dancing to KPop music or just like listening to it while others groove along, this KPop Random Dance Play (KRPD) will be a ton of fun! This format has the floor open for anyone to join in who knows the choreography to popular KPop songs! We'll even begin with a quick tutorial on one of the songs so everyone has a chance to join in the fun!
Speakers
JP
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00pm - 10:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

9:00pm MDT

DJs and Dancing
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
9:00pm Psyote- Trance
10:00pm Ben Wusky- Trance
11:00pm Soul Portal- Progressive
12:00am DJK9- Progressive underground
Friday July 31, 2026 9:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Dance

9:30pm MDT

(18+) Sapphic furs meet n greet
Friday July 31, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Welcome to your very own sapphic furs meet n greet! We’ll have fun music playing and you can meet fellow furs! Women (including trans) and nonbinary sapphic people welcome! Maybe you’ll even meet a girl kisser YOU wanna kiss!! 18+ only. Not strictly a dating meet up. Come get stickers, bracelets, and meet your fellow girl kissers!

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
MA
O
Friday July 31, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

10:00pm MDT

Learn to Pin Butterflies!
Friday July 31, 2026 10:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 12:30am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
(20$ FEE) Welcome to Dearpy's butterfly pinning panel! This panel will be a full lesson, demonstration, and hands on activity for those who would like to learn how to pin their own insects! All materials will be provided by the host including frames, pinning supplies, and ethically sourced butterflies of various species. The pins are sharp and butterflied are delicate, so no young children will be...
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Speakers
D
Friday July 31, 2026 10:00pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 12:30am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

10:30pm MDT

(18+) Unhinged Smash Or Pass: This Again
Friday July 31, 2026 10:30pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 12:00am MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Back once again folks, whether you like it or not! Just like the previous years, I have a list of strange characters, and you've got your weird taste in partners! You gotta tell me whether you wanna smash or pass each character!

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
CT
Friday July 31, 2026 10:30pm - Saturday August 1, 2026 12:00am MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel
 
Saturday, August 1
 

8:00am MDT

Artist's Alley Set-Up
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo A
Time specifically allotted for the artists to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Dealer's Den Vendor Set-up
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo B
Time specifically allotted for the vendors to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards!
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Tori’s Trading Tavern
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Got wares, trinkets or goods you no longer connect with? Come down to Tori’s Trading Tavern, where you can trade your furry and non-furry bits and bobs with one another.
Speakers
T
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

9:00am MDT

3D Printing 101
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am MDT
Twilight 2
Are you a maker and want to get into 3d printing? Maybe you just want to know more about 3d printing? This may be the panel for you! We go over physical printers, materials, software, and Q&A!
Speakers
D
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 10:30am MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

9:00am MDT

Dance Comp PRELIMS
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Try-outs for the dance competition. Sign-up on MyAWU first to enter! https://my.anthroweekendutah.org/dancecomp

PLEASE NOTE: open only to registered dancers and their handlers!
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Downtime

9:00am MDT

Registration/Information Desk
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
Registration open for all! Come here for general information as well.
Theme game is available while reg desk is open.
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - 9:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
  Registration

9:00am MDT

Headless Lounge
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
A draped room adding a second headless lounge!
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
  Lounge

9:00am MDT

Headless Lounge
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
  Lounge

9:00am MDT

Quiet Room
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
A low-sensory room to decompress from the con. Open to anyone who needs a breather.
Please be mindful of fellow attendees in the room, thank you!
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00am - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
  Lounge

9:30am MDT

Blue dog meet
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Eclipse A
For photos and meet and greet and to see how many blue dogs are going to be there.
Speakers
BD
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

9:30am MDT

"Discussing" the perfect kaiju
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Twilight 3
In this panel we will be discussing what makes a perfect kaiju. there are many factors to involve and every situation is different. I hope to you help me make- uuh I mean discuss kaiju and what makes them so great- DANGEROUS! I meant dangerous.
Speakers
FS
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 10:30am MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

9:30am MDT

Fursuit Games
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 11:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Want to play some games while in full suit? Want to just watch a bunch of colorful fluffies play games? Join our host, Hunter, and have a blast either way!
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30am - 11:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

10:00am MDT

Con Store
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Stratus 9
Official AWU merchandise available for purchase. Alpha and Ultimate registration level attendees can continue to pick-up merch.
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Stratus 9
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Get Unblocked: a Creative Workshop
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Bring your art supplies and break what's blocking your creative process with stories, tips and tricks from Iothisk and MeiDei.
Speakers
M
I
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

10:00am MDT

Dealer's Den
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 2:30pm MDT
Expo B
The den is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 2:30pm MDT
Expo B
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

DCC Concessions
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
A convenient place to get some food while going about your weekend activities.

PLEASE NOTE: eating food is important! :)
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Food

10:00am MDT

Artist's Alley
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
The alley is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Dragon Roast Coffee
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
"Designed to be accessible to all, Dragon Roast Coffee welcomes every adventurer with straightforward choices and simple preparation—no pretentious rituals here, just great coffee to ease you into your epic narratives."
Dragon Roast Coffee's home page
Speakers
DR
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Fawn's Family Rescue
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
Founded in the Salt Lake valley in early 2022, Fawn's Family Rescue is a registered non-profit with the mission to save homeless pets. Taken over 110 animals and adopted out over 50, this local rescue has participated in multiple adoption events and work very intimately with most of state run shelters.They fund this almost exclusively out of pocket, so if you would like to support the cause, share...
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Speakers
FF
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

GOH Sean Chiplock
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
Come chat with esteemed voice actor and Fruit Riot fanatic, Sean Chiplock!
Take a picture, ask for an autograph, or just talk about some awesome snacks with this fellow furry!
Speakers
SC
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

Magpie Community Events
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
We’re a Colorado (and CO at heart) home-brewed collaboration project geared towards building, and celebrating our diverse community of like-minded individuals that love and respect all walks of animal life. Our collective ambition is to generate revenue to distribute among fellow non-profits, and at-risk communities, within our meld of hosted events and community outreach. Our gold standard goal...
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Speakers
MC
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

Memorial Table
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
The furry community is filled with many wonderful people, some of who are no longer with us. You will be able to write some kind words and pay respects for the departed at this table. 
Please be respectful <3
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

Twisted Tails Escape Room
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
Do you have what it takes to get out of this puzzle-filled room in time?
Separate purchase required. Money goes to the weekend's charity: Nuzzles and Co!
Speakers
TT
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
  Escape Room

10:00am MDT

Arcade
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Play a variety of games--board and video! 
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Lounge

10:30am MDT

iNaturalist: Wildlife, Photography, and Citizen Science
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 2
An introduction to nature photography and species identification.
Speakers
A
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

10:30am MDT

Belfort and Lupin Fans Meet and Viewing
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Are you a fan of the French animated series Belfort and Lupin, or just curious what all the buzz is about? Let's talk about the series and view some episodes in a relaxed atmosphere!
Speakers
RF
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

10:30am MDT

Farming Fur-ends!
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Wanna talk with a farmer? Wanna meet other people who farm? Do you grow a houseplant? Well, we are gonna join together and talk and chat pass around information and chat or talk about new things that others dont do, or some do! It is all about chatting, hanging out, passing information, and getting to know who grows what from where!
Speakers
B
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30am - 12:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Meet and Greet

11:30am MDT

Con Store BREAK
Saturday August 1, 2026 11:30am - 1:30pm MDT
Stratus 9
Closed for the fursuit parade.
Reopens for more shopping needs afterwards! :)
Saturday August 1, 2026 11:30am - 1:30pm MDT
Stratus 9
  Downtime

12:00pm MDT

Fursuit Parade
Saturday August 1, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Full suit or partials welcome!
PLEASE NOTE: fursuit photo will happen first!

ADA seating begins at 11:30am.
Please wait in Twilight 2.

Saturday August 1, 2026 12:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

1:30pm MDT

Con Store
Saturday August 1, 2026 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
Official AWU merchandise available for purchase. Alpha and Ultimate registration level attendees can continue to pick-up merch.
Saturday August 1, 2026 1:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
  Shopping

2:00pm MDT

Knucklebones 101
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Learn how to play knucklebones (Cult of the lamb).
Speakers
CT
T
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

2:00pm MDT

Trash Mammal Meetup!
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Hang out with all your trash loving pals! Opossums, rats, mice, raccoons, and anything else wandering about the urban alleyways! Enjoy loads of games and snacks while making new friends! We will have a group photo halfway through, make sure to be there!
Speakers
F
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

2:00pm MDT

Mask Making 101
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Learn how to make animal masks for therians, alterhumans, otherpaws, or anyone else interested in this fun craft! You will learn everything from the basics to advanced tips and tricks on how to make high quality therian masks. This is an all ages panel. At the end, there will be a free raffle for various furry/therian items!
Speakers
CS
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

Safari on the Morrison Formation
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Go on a safari and learn about the Morrison Formation.
Speakers
R
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

Pacific Rim watch party 🎉
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Wondering what all this talk about pawsific rim is? Do you just like the movie? Well come on over and watch it with all your furry friends and meet one of the kaijus from the movie! (Note: for all our parent furs, movie is PG-13).
Speakers
O
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

2:30pm MDT

Dealer's Den BREAK
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Expo B
Set-up, take down, or breaktime for the involved party/parties. Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

2:30pm MDT

OpenRCT2 Arid Heights Build Party
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Come build your dream Roller Coaster Tycoon park, but with a twist - with friends! With no financial constraints, you and your friends can build the ultimate theme park together.
Speakers
AS
Saturday August 1, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Panel

3:00pm MDT

Pokemon Meet and Greet
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
A meetup for all Pokéfurs and Pokémon fans!
Speakers
D
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

3:00pm MDT

Get Your Tail on the Trail!
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Interested in exploring the outdoors but don't know where to start? Worry not! In this introductory hiking panel we will discuss the basics of hiking, what you'll need to get started, safety, and some great trails in the Salt Lake area to try out!
Speakers
FT
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

3:00pm MDT

Dealer's Den
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Expo B
The den is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Shopping

3:00pm MDT

Swap Meet
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Hey! Are you all ready for the major swap meet? Come with your odds and ends a plenty! Pins, stuffies and more oh my! Just make sure the littles can see these items as well :D
Speakers
M
Saturday August 1, 2026 3:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

4:00pm MDT

Protogen Meet and Greet
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
A meetup for RAM loving appliances.
Speakers
V
O
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

4:00pm MDT

Retro computer open arcade
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Sometimes our pilots need reinvigorating by taking breaks and looking back at how far we've come. Come play some classic games on some classic computers!
Speakers
AS
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Meet and Greet

4:00pm MDT

Therianthropy/ Otherkinity: What it is and isn't
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
A panel designed to explore the nature of Therianthropy and Otherkinity to help people understand what it is, and what it isn't.
Speakers
GS
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

4:00pm MDT

Casino Round 1
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Have fun and support animal welfare, all with a chance to win awesome prizes! Convention members of all ages are welcome, with no previous skill required.
Seats are limited, so those interested in participating must sign up via their MyAWU account.
NOTHING OF REAL VALUE IS PERMITTED TO BE WAGERED/PLAYED AT THE GAME TABLES.
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:00pm - 5:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

4:30pm MDT

Is It a Dragon?
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
Is it a giant monster, or is it a Dragon? Join host Gelum Arcana, his Kobold crew, and the panelists for a high-stakes edition of the comedy panel show Is It A Dragon? We’re putting the formidable Kaiju of the Wasatch Rim through our rigorous draconic standards. Through heated debates and rounds of Dragon, Drake, or Dud, we’ll decide which towering titans earn the title and which are just...
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Speakers
GA
D
Saturday August 1, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Oh My Goth!
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Hello fellow goths! Welcome to year 2 of Oh My Goth! 2025 was such a blast we’re bringing it back this year! This year’s theme is Elvira: Haunted Hills. Join all your fellow goths, emos, punks, and any other alternative fur in a fun meet up! Listen to a fun goth playlist and even purchase a $15USD 8x10 poster of our mascot, Mold! (limited supply, cash or Venmo) As last year we’ll also have...
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Speakers
MA
O
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

5:00pm MDT

Birbs of Prey 101: Learn & Test Your Skills
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Do you like birds? Do you like Kahoot (or should I say, KaHOOT OvO)? Come learn about Utah's birds of prey from a falcon, then test your knowledge against your flock-mates for a chance to win an epic raptor-related prize!
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Artist's Alley Tear Down
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
Artist's pack-up for the night and will return the next day.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

5:00pm MDT

Kazoo Karaoke
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Come "sing" along to popular songs with us!
Speakers
AS
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Fahrenheit Lounge Karaoke (21+)
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
(21+) The hotel bar is available for drinks and karaoke.
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:00pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
  Hotel

5:30pm MDT

Learn to Play the SONA Card Game
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
SONA is back again at AWU to teach you how to play this amazing furry card game. Most everyone who's tried this easy to understand game has loved it. Join us during any of the 'Learn to Play' panels this week and be apart of a growing community inside the furry fandom.
Speakers
IL
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:30pm - 6:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

5:30pm MDT

Casino Round 2
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Have fun and support animal welfare, all with a chance to win awesome prizes! Convention members of all ages are welcome, with no previous skill required.
Seats are limited, so those interested in participating must sign up via their MyAWU account.
NOTHING OF REAL VALUE IS PERMITTED TO BE WAGERED/PLAYED AT THE GAME TABLES.
Saturday August 1, 2026 5:30pm - 7:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

6:00pm MDT

3D Printed Foam, a how to
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Do you have a 3d printer and you want to 3d print your own creations to behave like cast foam? We'll go through how to accomplish this with a real time demonstration. We'll also have example prints if you want to see if it is right for you!
Speakers
D
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

The BEST Crane Game
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
America's most watched gameshow you've never seen of all time! Come join Jimmy and his fantastic crane of fantastic prizetastic winnerness! Laud over his selection of ridonkulous trivia and sillyiferous prizes. Act fast or your seat will not be taken. Remember: The price is always right... and the floor is lava. Scheduler's note: the full title for this panel is "The BEST Crane Game Ultra Mega...
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Speakers
JP
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

6:00pm MDT

Feline Play Time!
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
Don't let AWU go completely to the Dogs! Cats like to have fun as well. Join Mikos (Big Soff Snep) for some cat play time. there will be boxes, string/rope, balls and other toys for all us cool cats and kittens to get our zoomies out... BYO toys to share! Photos and video highly encouraged so we can preserve the kitten khaos!
Speakers
M
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

6:30pm MDT

Plush Swap!
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:30pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Back for our second year- Do you love plushies? Do you have lots of them sitting around waiting to go to a loving home? And do you have plushies you have been looking for? You are in luck! This Plushie Swap meet is just the place to find your perfect plush or for your extra plushie friends to find their perfect home! Here, feel free to bring plush of yours that you are wanting to sell OR swap and...
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Speakers
WT
Saturday August 1, 2026 6:30pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

7:00pm MDT

Bug Yap Session!
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
You, yes, you! Have you ever wanted to learn about the mysterious, yet fascinatingly buggy world of insects? Well now you can in this new and improved panel, where you will learn the one question everyone has pondered since the dawn of time: What is a 'bug'? Whether you know nothing, or you know everything, please come! There will be (non-live) examples of pinned insects, and even...prizes for...
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Speakers
D
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

7:00pm MDT

Original Species Panel + Tiba Meetup
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
We all know protogens, sergals, and dutchies, but what exactly is an original species? Come learn the history of furry species communities, make your own, and celebrate the Tiba species 10 year anniversary with us!
Speakers
MT
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:00pm - 8:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

7:30pm MDT

Casino Drawing
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
See if you won a prize after playing in the casino!
Everyone who played will have been entered at least once in the drawing.
MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN
Saturday August 1, 2026 7:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

8:00pm MDT

How to Make Good Deltarune Theories
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Want to listen to a goat yap about Deltarune for 50 minutes straight? Then this is the right place! I'll be covering my general predictions and thoughts about upcoming chapters, and using that as a framework to talk about what I think makes an interesting and altogether sound theory. That means there will be SPOILERS! (for Undertale and Deltarune chapters 1-5) Go play these games, seriously! I...
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Speakers
C
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00pm - 9:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

8:00pm MDT

Cars & Fursuits - Street Animals
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Overflow Parking
Location: East overflow lot across from the main AWU parking. (Look for our banner!) Join Street Animals, the furry themed automotive crew, just outside Anthro Weekend Utah! Meet Tigermoon, founder of the crew and content creator, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and check out an awesome mix of cars, trucks, motorcycles, and fursuits. No car or fursuit is required! Everyone is welcome, regardless...
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Speakers
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Tigermoon

Crew Owner, Street Animals
Please dont be shy to ask for photos/hugs 🖤☺️ I'll be hosting the Street Animals car meet this AWU, Saturday @ 8 PM -10 PM!
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Overflow Parking
  Meet and Greet

8:30pm MDT

Rivals of Aether 2 Tournament
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:30pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
A free-to-enter tournament for the platform fighter Rivals of Aether 2! Players of all skill levels are welcome to either participate and/or spectate. BYO controller if able, or use one of our loaners!
Speakers
J
Saturday August 1, 2026 8:30pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

9:00pm MDT

Final Fantasy XIV Meet and Greet
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00pm - 10:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
It's Fanfest Season, and if you're a Final Fantasy XIV fan, we just saw the Berlin Fanfest reveals! Come join Final Fantasy Enjoyers in geeking out about the critically acclaimed MMO with a free trial up to level 80 and including the Award Winning Shadowbringers expansion, with no restrictions on playtime. Except for the convention schedule. We're restricted by that playtime
Speakers
A
A
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00pm - 10:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

9:00pm MDT

Music Festival- LollapAWUza
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
9:00pm Weirdo!
10:00pm Paws and Effect
11:00pm Orbital Destroyer
12:00am Wlfbuoy & Friends
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:00pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Dance

9:30pm MDT

VRChat & Resonite Meet & Greet
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Are you a Virtual Fur or Cyber Scalie? Do you spend far too much time staring at your avatar in the mirror? Whether you're a veteran VR player or interested in diving in, brave the abject horror of existing in the physical realm and come make some new friends at this VR themed meet and greet!
Speakers
D
VJ
G
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

9:30pm MDT

(18+) Drunk Herpetology
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Welcome to round two of drunk herpetology! Come see Robin, a local zoologist and artist, get drunk while talking about a variety of reptiles, as well as getting hands on experience with different reptile species.

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
RA
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 10:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

9:30pm MDT

Model Kit Building Introduction
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
A panel on an introduction on the different types of model kits automotive, planes, trains etc. we will discuss how to get started, types of kits, brands, and even go into contests and what judges look for.
Speakers
B
Saturday August 1, 2026 9:30pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

10:30pm MDT

(18+) The Howl Lounge Karaoke
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Come relax, chit chat, and howl along to your choice of songs! Songs will include uncensored lyrics that may include profanity and adult themes. Request a song here: https://forms.gle/sY9Hk1f8P61mSoqM8

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
RS
A
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

10:30pm MDT

Sketchbook Swap
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Here is what you need to bring: 1. A sketchbook suitable for all ages 2. A writing utensil such as a pen or pencil 3. (Optional) A reference of a character you would like to have drawn. Here is what to expect during a sketchbook swap: 1. Each participant will write their name and contact info on the inside cover of their sketchbook 2. Each participant will put their sketchbook on a table for...
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Speakers
M
Saturday August 1, 2026 10:30pm - Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel
 
Sunday, August 2
 

8:00am MDT

Artist's Alley Set-Up
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo A
Time specifically allotted for the artists to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards.
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

8:00am MDT

Dealer's Den Vendor Set-Up
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo B
Time specifically allotted for the vendors to get set-up with their booths.
PLEASE NOTE: Set-up could still happen afterwards!
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00am - 10:00am MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

9:00am MDT

FOSS Furries Meet-up
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Are you a fan of Linux? Think that free and open source makes for a better world? Can't stand the greed of the big tech companies? Come meet up and talk about open source software. Feel free to pick up a free Linux operating system on DVD-R while you're at it!
Speakers
S
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

9:00am MDT

Kaiju Kardio with JD Puppy
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Eclipse A
Get those feet moving and blood pumping with a fun dance workout with JD Puppy. If you're a fan of Zumba, Just Dance Workouts, or just shaking your tail for a healthy dose of cardio, you'll love to join in! Wear comfortable athletic clothing and shoes and bring a towel and water bottle. Fursuits optional but not encouraged.
Speakers
JP
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

9:00am MDT

Sound Bath & Meditation with Amra the White Lion
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Twilight 2
Step into a sanctuary of vibration, stillness, and inner exploration. In this deeply restorative sound‑bath meditation, Amra the White Lion guides participants on an astral journey through the healing resonance of singing quartz bowls, gongs, bells, and chimes. As layers of harmonic overtones wash through the space, the mind softens, the breath deepens, and the body enters a state of profound...
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Speakers
AT
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

9:00am MDT

Registration/Information Desk
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 6:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
Registration open for all! Come here for general information as well.
Theme game is available while reg desk is open.
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - 6:00pm MDT
Sky Lobby
  Registration

9:00am MDT

Headless Lounge
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
A draped room adding a second headless lounge!
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Expo A
  Lounge

9:00am MDT

Headless Lounge
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
A place for suiters to cooldown, hydrate, fix mishaps, etc.
One handler per suiter please!
PLEASE NOTE: the room may be used by dancers to cooldown during the dance competition. Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Zephyr
  Lounge

9:00am MDT

Quiet Room
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
A low-sensory room to decompress from the con. Open to anyone who needs a breather.
Please be mindful of fellow attendees in the room, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00am - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Twilight 4
  Lounge

10:00am MDT

Aquatic Furs meetup
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Eclipse A
You don't see a lot of us fishy folk around the furry community, here's your chance to meet some of your wetter comrades! Aquatic furries or anyone with a love of the sea welcome!
Speakers
CT
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

10:00am MDT

Clay’s mod making adventures (and how to do them)
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 2
I have modded myself into/paid for modding myself into several different games over the years for fun, this panel will go over some of the highlights, experiences, best and worst practices, tools, and favorite modding experiences I’ve had. I will also go over how easy or hard some of the mods were to make and cliff notes on how I made them, General price ranges for commissioning mods, and good...
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Speakers
CT
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

10:00am MDT

Storytelling and Presenting
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 3
Want to know the basics for presentations and storytelling? I'm going to condense a 3 day course into 1 hour.
Speakers
R
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 11:30am MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

10:00am MDT

Annual SONA Tournament & AWU Fundraiser
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Ready for this year's SONA Tournament? We've got new prizes for the tournament winners and top doners! All donations will go directly to AWU. At the end there will be sneak peaks for the new SONA cards.
Speakers
IL
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

10:00am MDT

Artist's Alley
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
The alley is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Dealer's Den
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo B
The den is open to peruse and purchase. Please be respectful of vendors, merch, and other shoppers!
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Dragon Roast Coffee
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
"Designed to be accessible to all, Dragon Roast Coffee welcomes every adventurer with straightforward choices and simple preparation—no pretentious rituals here, just great coffee to ease you into your epic narratives."
Dragon Roast Coffee's home page
Speakers
DR
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Cirrus Atrium
  Shopping

10:00am MDT

Fawn's Family Rescue
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
Founded in the Salt Lake valley in early 2022, Fawn's Family Rescue is a registered non-profit with the mission to save homeless pets. Taken over 110 animals and adopted out over 50, this local rescue has participated in multiple adoption events and work very intimately with most of state run shelters.They fund this almost exclusively out of pocket, so if you would like to support the cause, share...
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Speakers
FF
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

GOH Sean Chiplock
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
Come chat with esteemed voice actor and Fruit Riot fanatic, Sean Chiplock!
Take a picture, ask for an autograph, or just talk about some awesome snacks with this fellow furry!
Speakers
SC
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

Magpie Community Events
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
We’re a Colorado (and CO at heart) home-brewed collaboration project geared towards building, and celebrating our diverse community of like-minded individuals that love and respect all walks of animal life. Our collective ambition is to generate revenue to distribute among fellow non-profits, and at-risk communities, within our meld of hosted events and community outreach. Our gold standard goal...
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Speakers
MC
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

Memorial Table
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
The furry community is filled with many wonderful people, some of who are no longer with us. You will be able to write some kind words and pay respects for the departed at this table. 
Please be respectful <3
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 4:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Tabled Event

10:00am MDT

DCC Concessions
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 6:00pm MDT
Expo A
A convenient place to get some food while going about your weekend activities.

PLEASE NOTE: eating food is important! :)
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 6:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Food

10:00am MDT

Twisted Tails Escape Room
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
Do you have what it takes to get out of this puzzle-filled room in time?
Separate purchase required. Money goes to the weekend's charity: Nuzzles and Co!
Speakers
TT
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 7:00pm MDT
Twilight 1
  Escape Room

10:00am MDT

Arcade
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Play a variety of games--board and video! 
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00am - 10:00pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Lounge

10:30am MDT

Call of Cthulhu full-room RPG
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Join author Jade Griffin in a solo adventure... for the whole room! Modeled after Choose Your Own Adventure-style stories, "A Lone Collection" is a Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game for one person... or an entire room. Who are you in this game? Cue the set! "After thwarting a theft on the streets of 1890s Chicago, an old gentleman offers you a job of guarding his collection of strange...
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Speakers
JG
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

11:00am MDT

Asexuality Spectrum Meetup
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Calling all Aces! Come hang out and meet other like-minded fellows. All on the ace spectrum are welcome, including demi-, aego-, greysexual, etc.
Speakers
C
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 12:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

11:00am MDT

3DS Meetup
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
Come play your favorite 3DS games and collect those street pass! (Must supply your own 3DS)
Speakers
TB
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 12:30pm MDT
Meridian H & D
  Meet and Greet

11:00am MDT

Charity Auction
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Will Charlie auction off Giga's shorts again this year? Only way to know is to come check out this year's shenanigans while raising money for Nuzzles and Co!
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 1:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

11:00am MDT

Con Store
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
Official AWU merchandise available for purchase. Alpha and Ultimate registration level attendees can continue to pick-up merch.
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:00am - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 9
  Shopping

11:30am MDT

How to Be Heard and Understood
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
Have you ever felt like people don’t really understand you—especially the people closest to you? Whether it’s parents, friends, or others in your life, feeling unheard or misunderstood can be frustrating and isolating. This panel is a practical, down-to-earth guide to improving relationships and communicating in a way that helps others better understand you—without losing who you are....
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Speakers
GW
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

11:30am MDT

Ask a Nuclear Operator
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
Join a licensed commercial nuclear operator for an interactive Q&A on all things nuclear! We'll use your questions to guide the conversation, covering everything from the basics of nuclear fission and electricity generation to the truth about nuclear accidents and the future of the industry. Get real answers from an expert in a fun, non-technical environment.
Speakers
B
Sunday August 2, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

12:00pm MDT

Latin Dance Basics with JD Puppy
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
Learn simple dance moves from the Latin dance Bachata with JD Puppy, a former competitive Latin & Ballroom dancer. Wear comfortable shoes, no partner necessary, fursuits allowed but not necessarily encouraged.
Speakers
JP
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:00pm - 1:00pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

12:30pm MDT

Ski Vs. Snowboard Meet & Greet
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Calling all winter sports enthusiasts!! Whether you enjoy one yearly ski trip or are a complete ski bum, let's get together and recount our favorite highs and lows of the sport! New this year, there will be competitive skiers vs snowboarders activities!
Speakers
C
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Meet and Greet

12:30pm MDT

Uwutah Furs server meet
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Come celebrate the UWUtah Furs community! Join us for chatter, games, open constructive-discussion, a special giveaway and a chance to share what you love about our local furry family as we come together for memories. Don’t forget to stay for the Group photo at the end!
Speakers
S
Sunday August 2, 2026 12:30pm - 2:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Flash Mob - Immortals
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Hotel Patio
Join fellow con goers in a flash mob dance to Immortals from Big Hero 6 - choreography taught during a practice session on Thursday evening.
Speakers
JP
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 1:30pm MDT
Hotel Patio
  Dance

1:00pm MDT

So Furries Can Dance
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
So, can furries dance? Of course they can! All over the world, even — and we would love to dance with you! Come join our Dance Off, where anyone can dance! This is for anyone who wants to come show off their moves — from the retired, to the young, and the just starting out. Come make new friends and maybe even get some great advice along the way. My goal is to encourage and support newcomers...
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Speakers
LA
KR
K
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Meet and Greet

1:00pm MDT

Voices Behind the Fur: What it's like being a Voice Actor
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
First, I plan to introduce myself as a professional voice actor- I'll be giving some examples of my work while talking about how I had gotten started. Then, I'll share my own personal experiences with auditioning, cold-calling, and performing. I'll talk about the equipment that I use, the tools of the trade, and the mindset required for being a voice actor. I want to motivate the attendees of this...
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Speakers
MD
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

1:30pm MDT

Pokémon TCG: Learn, Play, and Trade
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Ever wonder what to do with all your childhood cards that have been sitting in your closet collecting dust? Come show off your collection and learn how to play the game in a low stakes, friendly environment. Feel free to bring your own decks, or even if you don’t have any I will be providing 8+ decks of my own I will loan out for the panel, and I might even have some decks to raffle for you to...
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Speakers
N
Sunday August 2, 2026 1:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

How to get Into The Horse World
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
Ever wanted to get into the horse world (horse riding, training, therapy, etc) but don't know where to start? I'm here to help. I've been riding, training, and rehabilitating horses for 10 years. I have worked with volunteer workers and some amazing horse trainers. I've seen many ways to start yourself into the horse world without having to spend a whole lot of money in it. I will spend time...
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Speakers
C
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

2:00pm MDT

Scales and Tails Animal Show
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Our mission is to provide safe, educational and interactive programming to teach people about reptiles and birds in order to foster a desire to learn about science, protect our ecosystems, and promote conservation.

There will be time at the end of the show to pet some of the amazing rescues!
Please be respectful of our animal guests.
Speakers
SA
G
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

2:00pm MDT

Patch, Pulse, Perform: The Art and Evolution of Modular Sound Creation
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
This panel explores the rich lineage and modern renaissance of modular, semi‑modular, and virtual synthesizers—an ever‑expanding ecosystem that continues to shape experimental music, sound design, and live performance. Through historical context, technical insight, and creative demonstration, the session will illuminate how modular synthesis has evolved from room‑sized machines to...
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Speakers
AT
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:00pm - 4:00pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

2:30pm MDT

Stand-Up Comedy
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
All are welcome to try their hand, paw, or claw at some stand-up. From beginner to experienced jokesters, come have a laugh.
Speakers
A
Sunday August 2, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm MDT
Eclipse A
  Panel

3:00pm MDT

Patch Trade Party
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
Got a cool jacket you’re looking to fill with cool patches? Or maybe a collection you’ve been sitting on that you wanna freshen up? Come to the patch trade party! Bring your patches, fabric, embroidery, buttons, beads, or anything you decorate your apparel with and walk away with something new! This isn’t a traditional trade panel for trinkets, but specifically for items to embellish your...
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Speakers
N
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:00pm - 4:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Meet and Greet

3:00pm MDT

Femme & AFAB Furry Hangout
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
Calling all AFAB, femme, female, trans-femme, and nonbinary furs! Have you ever felt out of place in our fandom? Do you want more furs as friends that are like you? Come to the Femme & AFAB furry hangout! Come join others like you in our safe space and meet potential new friends, draw, make Kandi, and chat! (Any and all activities please bring your own materials)
Speakers
WT
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet

3:30pm MDT

Storytime With Taebyn
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
I read stories of various types! It's funtimes! So come join the funtimes!
Speakers
T
Sunday August 2, 2026 3:30pm - 5:00pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

4:00pm MDT

Artist's Alley Tear Down
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Expo A
The artists take down whatever remains after a job well-done!
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:00pm - 6:00pm MDT
Expo A
  Downtime

4:00pm MDT

Dealer's Den Tear Down
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Expo B
The vendors take down whatever remains after a job well-done!
Please give them space to breathe, thank you!
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:00pm - 10:00pm MDT
Expo B
  Downtime

4:30pm MDT

Yap About It!
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
Have a special interest or hyperfixation that you could go on and on about? Or maybe you like to sit back and learn about niche subjects? This is the panel for you! This panel requires audience participation! You get 5 minutes to talk about whatever topic you wish (as long as it’s pre-approved of course) and people get to listen to you! Maybe you have a favorite hobby, recommended cartoons to...
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Speakers
N
Sunday August 2, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

5:00pm MDT

Fahrenheit Lounge Karaoke (21+)
Sunday August 2, 2026 5:00pm - Monday August 3, 2026 12:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
(21+) The hotel bar is available for drinks and karaoke.
Sunday August 2, 2026 5:00pm - Monday August 3, 2026 12:00am MDT
Hilton Garden Inn
  Hotel

5:30pm MDT

Dance Competition
Sunday August 2, 2026 5:30pm - 7:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
See who wins the trophy this year in our annual dance competition!

ADA seating begins at 5:00pm.
Please wait in Twilight 2.


Sunday August 2, 2026 5:30pm - 7:30pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

7:30pm MDT

Closing Ceremonies
Sunday August 2, 2026 7:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
Close out the weekend and see how Arc, Carver, Spike, and Pryce manage to resolve this year's shenanigans!

PLEASE NOTE: immediately follows dance comp. You will not need to line-up again.
Sunday August 2, 2026 7:30pm - 8:00pm MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Main Stage Event

8:00pm MDT

(18+) The Drunken Fissionist
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Think you can stump a licensed commercial nuclear operator? Bring your toughest nuclear or science questions. If you succeed, the host takes a drink — and all donations during the panel go to Nuzzles & Co., with the host matching contributions 1:1. Come for the chaos, stay for the science, and help support a great cause.

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
B
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

8:00pm MDT

Reading Bones
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
Ever wanted to learn about bone reading? We will cover how to prepare bone sets and how to use them.

Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 9:30pm MDT
Twilight 2
  Panel

8:00pm MDT

Charity RPG - The great kaiju attack
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
*RED ALERT. RED ALERT* This is not a drill, repeat this is not a drill. All hands to battle stations. Kaiju attack imminent. Estimated time to attack in T-[DATA-LINK ERROR] Rise and shine everyone! fall in! We got ourselves a big'n! Get your dice ready and make sure you've crossed you I's and dotted your T's, Because, this charity "game" aint no game! Its a fight for our survival, its a fight for...
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Speakers
FS
Sunday August 2, 2026 8:00pm - 11:00pm MDT
Twilight 3
  Panel

9:00pm MDT

DJs and Dancing
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00pm - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
9:00pm Clover- Breaks
10:00pm Dantee Wolf- DnB
11:00pm DJ Soff Snep- Progressive, Deep house
12:00am DJ Snowfall- Progressive trance
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:00pm - Monday August 3, 2026 1:00am MDT
Meridian Ballroom
  Dance

9:30pm MDT

(18+) The Most Smashable: Pokemon Gen 2
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:30pm - 11:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
Would you smash or be smashed by a Pokémon? Come help determine which is the most smash-able in a head-2-head bracket elimination. May the sexiest Pokémon take the crown.

PLEASE NOTE: ID check enforced panel
Speakers
KR
Sunday August 2, 2026 9:30pm - 11:30pm MDT
Stratus 7 & 8
  Panel

10:00pm MDT

Social hour
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
I’m sure you’ve all had a wonderful time now it’s time together around and enjoy each other‘s company and unwind. Let’s share some tails!
Speakers
DC
Sunday August 2, 2026 10:00pm - 11:00pm MDT
Stratus 5 & 6
  Meet and Greet
 

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