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Thursday, December 5
 

6:00pm CST

Furry Variety Show Audition & Rehearsal #1
Thursday December 5, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm CST
The Furry Variety Show (FVS) is a cooperative short act show. This is the first audition and non-technical rehearsal. If you want to be in the show, you need to attend one of these.
Speakers
Thursday December 5, 2024 6:00pm - 9:00pm CST
Convention Center - Second Floor - 47

10:00pm CST

Thursday Night Dance
Thursday December 5, 2024 10:00pm - Friday December 6, 2024 2:00am CST
It's just the beginning of great times to come at Midwest FurFest 2024!
Thursday December 5, 2024 10:00pm - Friday December 6, 2024 2:00am CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom
 
Friday, December 6
 

11:00am CST

Opening Ceremonies
Friday December 6, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Join us as we kickoff Midwest FurFest 2024!
Speakers
avatar for Duncan da Husky

Duncan da Husky

Chair, Midwest FurFest
Duncan has been part of Midwest FurFest since its inception, and could not be more proud of what this little shindig has become. He has served as Registration Director, Hotel Liaison, Vice Chairman, Chairman, and Board member for Midwest FurFest, and has been on staff at Anthrocon... Read More →
Friday December 6, 2024 11:00am - 12:00pm CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom

12:00pm CST

Meet the Guests of Honor
Friday December 6, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm CST
Come and meet the Midwest Furfest 2024 Guests of Honor!
Speakers
Friday December 6, 2024 12:00pm - 1:00pm CST
Hyatt - LAX

12:00pm CST

Furry Variety Show Audition & Rehearsal #2
Friday December 6, 2024 12:00pm - 3:00pm CST
The Furry Variety Show (FVS) is a cooperative short act show. This is the second audition and full technical rehearsal. If you want to be in the show, you need to attend one of these.
Speakers
Friday December 6, 2024 12:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Hyatt - Second Stage | Rosemont Ballroom

4:00pm CST

Shiny Sponsor Reception - Diversion Team A
Friday December 6, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Friday December 6, 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm CST
Hyatt - Ventanas

5:30pm CST

Shiny Sponsor Reception - Extraction Team B
Friday December 6, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm CST
Friday December 6, 2024 5:30pm - 6:30pm CST
Hyatt - Ventanas

7:00pm CST

Furry Variety Show
Friday December 6, 2024 7:00pm - 9:00pm CST
The Furry Variety Show is a stage show consisting of independent acts performed by furry fans just like you! The fandom has an amazing selection of talents and we will showcase these as Vaudeville acts that are short and entertaining.
Speakers
Friday December 6, 2024 7:00pm - 9:00pm CST
Hyatt - Second Stage | Rosemont Ballroom

10:00pm CST

Friday Night Dance
Friday December 6, 2024 10:00pm - Saturday December 7, 2024 2:00am CST
You thought the first night's DJs were great? We're just getting started, so come shake your tails as more talented DJs put on a show for you!
Friday December 6, 2024 10:00pm - Saturday December 7, 2024 2:00am CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom
 
Saturday, December 7
 

9:30am CST

Sponsor Brunch
Saturday December 7, 2024 9:30am - 11:30am CST
Join us for the Midwest Furfest 2024 Sponsor Brunch. 

Menu: 
• Fresh chilled juices to include: orange, apple, tomato and grapefruit
• Sliced fresh fruit and melon display
• Caesar-style salad with parmesan cheese, herbed croutons and our classic Caesar dressing
• Tri-colored spiral pasta salad tossed with a basil dressing
• Dill and sour cream potato salad
• Smoked salmon display with fresh mini bagels, Bermuda onions, tomatoes and capers with cream cheese
• Our uniformed chef will prepare to order omelets with a choice of diced ham, Swiss or cheddar cheese, green
peppers, onions, diced tomatoes, mushrooms and spinach
• Chef to carve roasted sirloin served with a cabernet mushroom sauce
• Crisp and tender bacon strips or sausage links
• French toast served hot off the grill with maple syrup and whipped cream
• Grilled breast of chicken served with a sun-dried tomato sauce
• Fresh vegetable medley
• Minnesota long grain wild rice mélange
• Penne pasta tossed with fresh garden vegetable and spicy marinara sauce
• Fresh baked rolls and butter
• Assorted croissants and muffins, miniature French pastries and assorted tortes, pies and cheesecakes
• Starbucks freshly brewed gourmet coffee, decaffeinated coffee and an assortment of herbal teas
Saturday December 7, 2024 9:30am - 11:30am CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom

10:00pm CST

Saturday Night Dance
Saturday December 7, 2024 10:00pm - Sunday December 8, 2024 2:00am CST
Talented DJs will once again grace our Main Stage for your enjoyment on what is traditionally the busiest and wildest night of the convention!
Saturday December 7, 2024 10:00pm - Sunday December 8, 2024 2:00am CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom
 
Sunday, December 8
 

11:00am CST

Charity Auction
Sunday December 8, 2024 11:00am - 1:00pm CST
We've amassed a veritable hoard of artworks, commissions, gifts, curios, knickknacks, doodads, gewgaws, baubles, bibelots, gimcracks, foofoos, wingwongs...you get it. Don't just watch furries bid for valuable...stuff, get in the action and help The Street Dog Coalition!!! Help humans and animals as you find cool stuff you didn't know you needed. Who knows what valuables you'll proudly pack for home? No FOMO! Get those credit cards and checkbooks (wait, who still brings checkbooks?) ready!
Sunday December 8, 2024 11:00am - 1:00pm CST
Convention Center - Second Floor - 47

1:00pm CST

Fursuit Dance Competition
Sunday December 8, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm CST
The time has come to see who's got the best moves and who can shake their tails better than all the rest! Come witness the finalists of MFF's Annual Fursuit Dance Competition show off their performances to determine who will be declared this year's best fursuit dancers!
Sunday December 8, 2024 1:00pm - 3:00pm CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom

5:00pm CST

Closing Ceremonies
Sunday December 8, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm CST
All good things must come to a close! Come say goodbye and get amped up for FurFest in 2025.
Speakers
avatar for Duncan da Husky

Duncan da Husky

Chair, Midwest FurFest
Duncan has been part of Midwest FurFest since its inception, and could not be more proud of what this little shindig has become. He has served as Registration Director, Hotel Liaison, Vice Chairman, Chairman, and Board member for Midwest FurFest, and has been on staff at Anthrocon... Read More →
Sunday December 8, 2024 5:00pm - 6:00pm CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom

8:00pm CST

Dead Dog (Sunday Night) Dance
Sunday December 8, 2024 8:00pm - Monday December 9, 2024 12:00am CST
Shake your tail one last time at Midwest FurFest 2024!
Sunday December 8, 2024 8:00pm - Monday December 9, 2024 12:00am CST
Hyatt - Main Stage | Grand Ballroom
 

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