Pre-registration closed

Pre-registration for Furlandia 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails is now closed.

Regular attending memberships will be 50 USD, available at the door only. One-day memberships are priced as follows:

Friday, May 25

25 USD

Saturday, May 26

25 USD

Sunday, May 27

20 USD

Due to logistical limitations, we cannot fulfill add-on items for Patron or Sponsor memberships purchased at the door. If you have not paid for your Patron or Sponsor membership in full at this time, we will try to reserve your add-on items, but we cannot guarantee fulfillment of the full package.

Please feel free to contact us at registration@furlandia.org if you have any questions. We look forward to seeing you at Furlandia!

- Registration staff on 4/22/2018

Registration account updates

Hi everyone,

Due to recent information privacy concerns, we've switched our registration software over to using username/password-based authentication. To help you pick up your badge more quickly, we'd like to ask you to set up a username and password in our registration software before 11:59:59 PM PDT on April 21.

Here's how to do it:

  1. Click on the button at the bottom of this post. You should see a form asking for an email address, like this:

    A screenshot of the page for creating a new account, which asks for the email address that you used to register for Furlandia.

  2. Enter the email address that you used to register for Furlandia before, then click Next.

    You should receive an email with an activation button:

    A screenshot of the email that our registration software will send you to create your account.

  3. Click on the button in the email. It will bring you back to the registration page, where you can pick a username and set a password.

    We recommend that you make a long password for better security. If you use a password manager, great! Let your password manager do the heavy lifting. Otherwise, the longer the better—just make sure it's not a common phrase, and that you will actually rem...

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    - Registration staff on 4/12/2018

March hotel update

Wow! Thanks to all you wonderful people, we've filled our room blocks at both our main hotel and our overflow hotel for a second year. We're absolutely blown away by your enthusiasm, and we can't wait to see all of you here!

We are excited to announce that we now have a room block available at the Aloft Portland Airport at Cascade Station. It's only a short ride away from our main space at the Sheraton on their free shuttle, so you'll never be too far from all the excitement.

- Hotel Team on 3/14/2018

Hotel block update

We are pleased to announce that our overflow block at the Hampton Inn Portland-Airport has been filled.

If you haven't booked a room yet, don't worry–we're working on getting a second overflow block, coming soon!

Stay tuned…

- Hotel Team on 3/7/2018

Don't forget to reserve your room!

We are pleased to announce that we have filled our reserved block in the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel.

If you haven't booked a room yet, don't despair—our overflow hotel block is now open for reservations! Check out the Hampton Inn, right across the parking lot from our host venue.

- Hotel Team on 2/15/2018

Dealers' Den roster finalized!

Thank you to everyone who applied for the Dealers' Den at Furlandia 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails! We are pleased to announce that we have completely filled our Dealers' Den for this year!

If you applied but didn't get a space, don't despair! We are excited to announce the return of our Artists Alley, where you can sign up to show your fine wares on a day-to-day basis.

We'll also be happy to accept your artwork, stories, and poetry for our marvelous conbook!

We look forward to seeing all of our wonderful artists and dealers at Furlandia 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails!

- Dealers' Den Staff on 2/1/2018

Dealers' Den Update

Dealers' Den applications are now closed. We're reviewing the applications now and will send out the decisions over the next week.

Remember that we'll be notifying you by email, so keep an eye on your inbox. If you don't hear back from us, make sure you check your Junk (Spam) folder, or let us know at dealers@furlandia.org and we'll be happy to help you.

Looking forward to seeing you in the Dealers' Den!

- Demi on 12/3/2017

December meeting update

Our December meeting has been moved to the Central Library:

Saturday, December 9, 2017
2:00pm – 4:00pm

Multnomah County Central Library
US Bank Room
801 SW 10th Ave
Portland, OR 97205

- Demi on 11/18/2017

Want a space in our Dealers' Den?

Dealer applications close at the end of this month, November 30, 2017 at 11:59:59 PM PST.

We'll be sending out approval letters shortly after, in the first couple of weeks of December.

Looking forward to seeing you in the Dealers' Den!

- Staff on 11/4/2017

Dealers' Den applications now open!

Dealers' Den applications for Furlandia 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails! are now open!

As anyone who has visited Furlandia will know, our Dealers' Den is one of the highlights of our convention. As a dealer, you'll get a space to share and sell your creations, as well as a special mention in our conbook and website, with links to your own site or social media.

Head over to our Dealers' Den page for more information. We can't wait to see what you'll bring to the table this year!

- Staff on 9/3/2017

September Planning Meeting

Please join us for our next planning meeting on September 2!

Furlandia 2018 September Planning Meeting

Saturday, September 2, 2017, 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Multnomah County Central Library (US Bank Room)
801 SW 10th Ave
Portland, OR 97205

Furlandia needs YOU, furries of Portland, to help make us a success!

- Demi on 8/18/2017

Panel submissions are open!

Do you have an idea for a panel, workshop, or event you would like to run at Furlandia 2018? Or an idea for a panel, workshop, or event that you'd like to see someone else run?

Our panel submissions are now open!

For 2018, we've expended our programming roster to include even more tracks, such as Art, Music, Theme, and more. So feel free to be creative!

- Programming Department on 7/27/2017

August Planning Meeting

If you missed the July meeting don’t worry, there’s another one coming up soon!

You are welcome to join our staff at our second Planning Meeting for Furlandia 2018. Whether you are interested in joining us in our behind-the-scenes-magic or are simply curious how these things work, come on down.

The meeting will be held August 12th, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, at the Multnomah County Central Library (US Bank Room) located at 801 SW 10th Ave Portland, OR 97205. There is some metered parking on the street, but there is also a parking garage across the street, on the corner.

- Demi on 7/21/2017

First Staff Meeting

Come join us at our first Staff Meeting for the 2018 Furlandia year! Meet the leadership, and have your voice heard!

Our staff meetings are open to the public, so please feel free to join us even if you aren't quite sure you want to join staff yet. Don't forget, staff members can earn a bunch of free goodies, up to and including a free attending membership for the following year!

The meeting will be held July 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm, at the Multnomah County Central Library (US Bank Room) located at 801 SW 10th Ave Portland, OR 97205.

There is some metered parking on the street, but there is also a parking garage across the street, on the corner.

Hope to see you there!

- Demi on 7/2/2017

Join Us!

Welcome, everyone, to Furlandia 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails!

2017 was a blast, and we are super-excited for 2018! Every year we have grown, and every year we have learned, and we are looking forward to 2018 being the best Furlandia yet!

But we can't do it without our fantastic staff and volunteers!

To join our family and get a behind-the-scenes view of Portland's premier furry convention, head to our volunteer page and fill out an interest form. There's a place for everyone on our team! Staff members can earn a bunch of goodies, up to and including a free attending membership for the following year!

Let's get this party started!

- Demi on 6/2/2017

Welcome

Furlandia will be returning to the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel on Memorial Day weekend 2018, bigger and better than ever!

Our theme for 2018 is 1957: Poodle Skirts and Duck Tails! So dust off your leather jacket, slick back your hair, slip on your favorite bobby socks, brush up on your hand jive, and come join the fun!


For information on Furlandia 2017, visit the 2017 website.

- Demi on 5/28/2017