Painted Desert Fur Con

Friday Schedule

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Convention Open Hours

Registration: 9 AM to 8 PM

Artist Alley: 12 PM to 6 PM

 

Dealers Den: 12 PM to 6 PM
(Located in Encanto)

18+ Dealers Den: 12 PM to 6 PM
(Located in Encanto)

 

Sponsor’s Lounge: 12 PM to 6 PM

 

Friday

10:30 am
11:00 am
11:30 am
12:00 pm
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:30 pm
2:00 pm
2:30 pm
3:00 pm
3:30 pm
4:00 pm
4:30 pm
5:00 pm
5:30 pm
6:00 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm
7:30 pm
8:00 pm
8:30 pm
9:00 pm
9:30 pm
10:00 pm
10:30 pm
11:00 pm
11:30 pm
12:00 am
12:30 am
1:00 am
1:30 am
2:00 am
Main Events
Valley Of The Sun A/B/C
Main Events
Main Events
Opening Ceremonies
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hosted By AEIOU Team
Opening Ceremonies
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Hosted By AEIOU Team
Main Events
Fursuit Friendly
Time
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
AEIOU Team

Its the start of all the fun!

AV for a furry con and other events
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Hosted By Shadoo
AV for a furry con and other events
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Hosted By Shadoo
Educational
Time
Main Events
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
Shadoo

Here we will talk about what goes into running a furry con on the av side of things like what sound and lighting and video stuff we are using.

First time to a fur con
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny
First time to a fur con
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny
Educational
Meet and Greet
Social
Time
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
Nekobunny

Have you ever been to a convention before? What do you need to bring and not bring to a convention? What should I see or do? All the advice and more!

How I Run My Furry Business
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Hosted By Munchie
How I Run My Furry Business
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Hosted By Munchie
GOH
Educational
Time
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
Munchie

An insider's look at how I manage my small business as a Fursuit Maker. My name is Becca and I am the founder/owner of The Fuzz which has been operating since 2015. I am an ASU graduate with a Master in Management and I'm exciting to give you a sneak peak into a day in the life of a business manage-fur!

Fursuit maker 101
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny & Beeny
Fursuit maker 101
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny & Beeny
Educational
Fursuit Friendly
Social
Time
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
Nekobunny & Beeny

New makers? Amateur makers? Professional makers? Come one and all to discuss the process of fursuit making from tips, tricks, to builds from Arm and a Leg Fursuits and Lucky rabbit studios. Bring your photos and your business cards!

AEIOU Presents - Battle of the floor
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hosted By AEIOU Staff
AEIOU Presents - Battle of the floor
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Hosted By AEIOU Staff
Main Events
Entertainment
Fursuit Friendly
Music
Time
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Room
Main Events
Hosted By
AEIOU Staff

Dance
10:00 pm - 2:00 am
Dance
10:00 pm - 2:00 am
Main Events
Entertainment
Fursuit Friendly
Time
10:00 pm - 2:00 am
Room
Main Events

Friday Night Schedule

Secondary Events
Valley Of The Sun E
Secondary Events
Secondary Events
Publishing Basics
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hosted By Tradjen
Publishing Basics
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Hosted By Tradjen
Educational
Gaming
Meet and Greet
Writing
Time
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
Tradjen

Learn some of the basics about navigating the publishing world from Tradjen, the Operations Manager at Rossi Publishing Games. We'll talk about some of the things publishers look for and how to find publishers or agents for your work. If there's time, we'll go into the basics of creating a pitch and help with workshop pitches.

Furry Writers
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hosted By Tradjen
Furry Writers
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Hosted By Tradjen
Educational
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Social
Writing
Time
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
Tradjen

Meet up with other furry (or scaley) writers! We'll swap funny typo stories and find great ways to make our hobby even more fun for us. Be sure to bring business cards or QR codes for your books!

Unhinged SMASH or Pass!
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Hosted By APackOfNewports & Midnight Drift
Unhinged SMASH or Pass!
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Hosted By APackOfNewports & Midnight Drift
Fursuit Friendly
Gaming
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
APackOfNewports & Midnight Drift

Have the hots for the Geico Gecko? Does Aunt Fanny from Robots get your gears grinding? Let's find out in a night of Unhinged SMASH or PASS!!! Join APackOfNewports and Midnight Drift in an audience participation event where we give you the Odd, the Eerie, and the downright weird characters you never thought you'd have to choose from in... Unhinged SMASH or PASS!!!

Kink 101
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Hosted By Amazon & Friends™
Kink 101
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Hosted By Amazon & Friends™
18+
NSFW
Time
9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
Amazon & Friends™

Kink 101 is an educational panel about learning the history of kink, and the color code associated behind it. Join Amazon and others to get a basic intro to kink and what made us who we are allowed to be today! 

Convention War Stories
11:00 pm - 12:00 am
Hosted By Ba'ar Orso
Convention War Stories
11:00 pm - 12:00 am
Hosted By Ba'ar Orso
Entertainment
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
11:00 pm - 12:00 am
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
Ba'ar Orso

Conventions are complex beasts, and as always Murphy's law-"whatever CAN go wrong, WILL"-prevails. Join our moderator in a lively round table discussion on the highlights (and lowlights) of YOUR convention experiences. Because of the nature of the subject matter, this panel is only open to those 18 and above.

Murrsuit Meet and greet
12:30 am - 1:30 am
Hosted By Mr. PeanutButter & Bat Boy Basil
Murrsuit Meet and greet
12:30 am - 1:30 am
Hosted By Mr. PeanutButter & Bat Boy Basil
Art
Entertainment
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
12:30 am - 1:30 am
Room
Secondary Events
Hosted By
Mr. PeanutButter & Bat Boy Basil

Murrsuits, softsuits, and enthusiast are welcome! Photographers will be there and props are encouraged. No actual bits exposed please! Come make some friends or get some spicy photos of yourself.

Panel 1
Maryvale
Panel 1
Panel 1
Wonderbolts, Equestria's Royal Air Force
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Hosted By Soarina
Wonderbolts, Equestria's Royal Air Force
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Hosted By Soarina
Educational
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Social
Time
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Soarina

The Wonderbolts, Equestria's Royal Air Guard, a force of friendship and guardians of the crowns and realm. Any wing creatures, not just pegasi is welcome to join. You got to be the best of the best to be truly called a Wonderbolt, Equestria's Elite Flyers. Bring your pegasus and creatures, young and old. To learn from the commander of the Wonderbolts about the history, how flight work and how relates to this human world. Flying is Magic.

Sticker Swap!
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Hosted By Basil
Sticker Swap!
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Hosted By Basil
Art
Meet and Greet
Social
Time
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Basil

Fellow sticker enthusiast this is the panel for you! Come on down to trade your treasures at the sticker swap. Furry or not, all stickers are welcome here. Find a friend and get to trading at this meet and greet!

Flying is Magic.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hosted By Soarina
Flying is Magic.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hosted By Soarina
Time
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Soarina

From Pegasus to furry wings, Soarina the Jet Girl a Pegasus aviator is excited to share the magic of flight for all creatures and even humans. How does wings create the forces of flight. Is it science or is it magic. I will explain the science behind flight. Also, will take a look at different animated shows where creatures who can fly. From the wonderbolts academy, where the best flyers are trained and show what is right and the wrong way in an entertaining way. Even all creatures who can fly, can join the wonderbolts or become the best flyers. Purpose to is to educate in a way they will have a basic understanding flying can be magic in a real world sense.

Sketchbook swap
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Hosted By Evergreen Sharpfoot
Sketchbook swap
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Hosted By Evergreen Sharpfoot
Art
Educational
Meet and Greet
Social
Time
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Evergreen Sharpfoot

Bring your own sketchbook/drawing utensils! Ever wanted to do an art trade... but too afraid to ask? Worried about getting it "PERFECT"? When everyone has only five minutes, there's no need to worry!

Furry Yiff Review
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hosted By CalvionFox & Kiwi
Furry Yiff Review
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Hosted By CalvionFox & Kiwi
Educational
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
CalvionFox & Kiwi

Furry Yiff Review, The name explains it all. If you don’t know what a Yiff is you probably shouldn’t. Come join us for a fun and spicy time

The Original "Whose Lion is it Anyway?"
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Hosted By Alkali
The Original "Whose Lion is it Anyway?"
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Hosted By Alkali
GOH
Entertainment
Gaming
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
9:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Alkali

Based off the popular TV show “Whose Line is it Anyway,” this is everyone’s chance to get up on stage and improvise with their fellow furs! A completely interactive panel, Whose Lion will feature such games as: Questions Only, Who’s Line, Party Quirks, and even World’s Worst. Hosted by Alkali, this panel is sure to be a good time for all; so come on out, get up on stage, and show everyone how quick your wit is. Panel is 18+, and may not be suitable for minors. People with a heart condition should not have a heart attack during this panel as we will think you are acting. Panel has been known to cause uproarious laughter, fits of giggling, and diarrhea. See you there!

Alkali’s Libation Appreciation
11:30 pm - 12:30 am
Hosted By Alkali
Alkali’s Libation Appreciation
11:30 pm - 12:30 am
Hosted By Alkali
GOH
Educational
Entertainment
Meet and Greet
21+
NSFW
Time
11:30 pm - 12:30 am
Room
Panel 1
Hosted By
Alkali

Who doesn't love some good booze? Tell us what kinds of hooch you like or what you hate, share mixed drink recipes, make or ask for recommendations, ask questions or reminisce about your first drinking experience. This is a light hearted panel that will teach the ins and outs of different kinds of drinks and how best to mix and drink them. One part mixology, 1 part stories and always ends at the bar! (21+ panel, please bring ID)

Meet and Greets
South Mountain
Meet and Greets
Meet and Greets
DTD panel - the silver suit returns
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny & Beeny
DTD panel - the silver suit returns
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Hosted By Nekobunny & Beeny
Art
Educational
Social
Time
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Nekobunny & Beeny

Come help make a dtd and learn the ins and outs of making the silver suit of “fun” efficiently

Nalu Catfish Meet & Greet
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hosted by Nalu Catfish
Nalu Catfish Meet & Greet
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Hosted by Nalu Catfish
GOH
Meet and Greet
Time
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Nalu Catfish

There be a purrmaid in these waters, and they’ve emerged from the depths to give you a hug! Come chat and hang out with the catfeesh!

Pokemon Meet and Greet
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hosted By Alpha Wolfio
Pokemon Meet and Greet
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Hosted By Alpha Wolfio
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Time
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Alpha Wolfio

Come and meet fellow Pokefurs, Digimon furs, and

Live Fursuit Build Q&A
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hosted By Ash
Live Fursuit Build Q&A
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Hosted By Ash
Educational
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Social
Time
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Ash

Ever wanted to be a fly on the wall in a fursuit studio? Now is your chance! Watch as Ash of Heads & Tails Studios works on a fursuit head and get a chance to ask anything about tools, techniques, and what it's like to be an artist full time!

Musician Meetup
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Hosted By Kense
Musician Meetup
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Hosted By Kense
Art
Educational
Entertainment
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Music
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Kense

Have a passion for music? Looking to meet other like-minded furs? Stop by to find your next band member, collaborator, jam partner, concert buddy, or friend! All genres welcome!

Sketch Swap
10:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Hosted By Aesop
Sketch Swap
10:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Hosted By Aesop
Art
Educational
Meet and Greet
Social
18+
NSFW
Time
10:30 pm - 11:30 pm
Room
Meet and Greets
Hosted By
Aesop

The UWU of Sketch book swaps

Pool Toy Party
Laveen A/B
Pool Toy Party
Pool Toy Party
Open - Resetting
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Open - Resetting
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Time
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Room
Pool Toy Party

Pardon our dust while we reset/clean up. We are open and having our photographers in to take photos.

A showroom full of inflatable toys! Join us to have fun and learn new things about pool toys.

Open
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Open
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
Time
12:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Room
Pool Toy Party

A showroom full of inflatable toys! Join us to have fun and learn new things about pool toys.

Adult Swim - Resetting
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Adult Swim - Resetting
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
18+
NSFW
Time
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Room
Pool Toy Party

Pardon our dust while we reset/clean up. We are open and having our photographers in to take photos.

A showroom full of inflatable toys! Join us to have fun and learn new things about pool toys.

Adult Swim
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
Adult Swim
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
Fursuit Friendly
Meet and Greet
18+
NSFW
Time
8:30 pm - 12:00 am
Room
Pool Toy Party

A showroom full of inflatable toys! Join us to have fun and learn new things about pool toys.

Gaming
Estrella
Gaming
Gaming
Open
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Open
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Gaming
Time
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Room
Gaming

P4AU Tournament
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
P4AU Tournament
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Gaming
Time
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Room
Gaming

Open
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Open
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Gaming
Time
3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Room
Gaming

Open
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Open
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Gaming
18+
NSFW
Time
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Room
Gaming

Friday
Main Events
Secondary Events
Panel 1
Meet and Greets
Pool Toy Party
Gaming