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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270510
SUMMARY:Furry Weekend Atlanta (FWA)
CATEGORIES:LuciFurs,Convention
STATUS:CONFIRMED
TRANSP:TRANSPARENT
LOCATION:Marriott Marquis Atlanta\, Hyatt Regency Atlanta & AmericasMart Bu
 ilding 3\, 265 Peachtree Center Ave NE\, Atlanta\, GA 30303\, USA\, Atlant
 a\, US
DESCRIPTION:Furry Weekend Atlanta (FWA) is a large-scale furry convention t
 aking place in Atlanta from May 6 to 10\, 2027. This community-driven even
 t runs across the Marriott Marquis\, Hyatt Regency\, and AmericasMart Buil
 ding 3\, creating a massive footprint for one of the world's biggest furry
  gatherings. The 2027 edition features a Grand Prix theme\, bringing a hig
 h-energy vibe to the downtown venue. As a volunteer-led organization\, FWA
  focuses on providing inclusive\, educational\, and safe spaces where atte
 ndees can express themselves freely. It is a place many in the creative co
 mmunity call home\, known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong sense of
  belonging.\nThe convention is deeply rooted in local support\, partnering
  with Lost-n-Found Youth to help the young Atlanta queer community. Charit
 y auctions are a major highlight\, with funds going directly to the organi
 zation rather than through the convention accounts. This direct approach h
 as allowed FWA to raise significant amounts over the years\, making the ev
 ent as much about giving back as it is about celebrating fandom. The scale
  is impressive\, with thousands of attendees filling the hotels and vendor
  halls\, creating a vibrant and bustling environment throughout the weeken
 d.\nPractical details matter for such a large event. The venue layout incl
 udes a dedicated vendor hall in AmericasMart Building 3\, which significan
 tly expanded space for creators and artists. Security measures are clear a
 nd straightforward\, including a specific process for prop weapons to ensu
 re safety on the floor. Travel is convenient\, with MARTA rail connecting 
 directly from the airport to the Peachtree Center area. Whether you are a 
 first-timer or a veteran\, the structure of the event makes it easy to nav
 igate the various programming\, socials\, and dealer den activities. It is
  a well-organized experience that balances big-con energy with a genuine c
 ommunity feel.
URL:https://furryweekend.com/
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