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SUMMARY:Gdakon
CATEGORIES:LuciFurs,Convention
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
LOCATION:Radisson Blu Hotel\, Bitwy pod Płowcami 54\, 81-731 Sopot\, Polan
 d\, Sopot\, PL
DESCRIPTION:Gdakon 2027 is a furry convention taking place in Sopot\, Polan
 d\, with a Mad Science theme running from March 17 to 21. The event occupi
 es the entire Radisson Blu Hotel\, meaning the whole building runs on conv
 ention rules for the duration. This full venue takeover is rare at this sc
 ale and ensures a dedicated space for the community without sharing hallwa
 ys with non-attendees. Staff will check badges in public areas\, so keep y
 ours visible if you want to avoid unnecessary questions.\nThe convention h
 as a long history\, originating from local furmeets in Gdansk back in 2011
 . It is well known for its strong art focus\, particularly fantasy auction
 s that attract collectors across Europe. Programming is bilingual\, with s
 essions in both Polish and English\, making it accessible for internationa
 l visitors. The mascot\, Gdakonek\, is a gryphon that evolved from a joke 
 about a hen's cackle\, which adds a bit of local character to the branding
 . Each year features a new logo\, so the visual identity changes to match 
 the theme.\nLogistics are straightforward\, with the hotel located near th
 e Sopot train station and the beach. A chartered bus handles the fursuit w
 alk\, leaving on time regardless of delays\, so plan your schedule accordi
 ngly. The event maintains a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on creative 
 showcases and community interaction. If you are travelling from further af
 ield\, Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport is about 20 km away\, with direct rail c
 onnections to Sopot. The vibe is comfortable and practical\, ideal for tho
 se who appreciate a well-organised con with a distinct artistic identity.
URL:https://www.gdakon.org/
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