Further Confusion "The Beach Episode"

Hi friends!

Thank you to everyone who picked up a conbook at our Con Store, they flew off the shelves way faster than we expected!

Stay tuned over the next few weeks for the digital release on our website!

We’re so happy you love them every year.

Home from @furcon.bsky.social

🎧 23 AMAZING DJ sets <3
🍆 10 hours of NIGHT MARKET (Setup, Event, Strike)
🚧 15m-1h LINE wait (instead of 3+hrs...)

Thanks to everyone for making this another awesome con.
#FC2026

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As always it was an honor taking the fursuit group photo for #FurCon2026! Below is a link to the full resolution photos available for download! I cannot wait to see everyone again next year~

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You did an incredible job!

Bluesky image compression comes for us all.

We def hope to share a link to the full res image as soon as its hosted!

Hi friends! 

We’re packing up after a weekend at the beach & getting ready to hit the road, but before we go, here are a few #FurCon2026 numbers!

Total Paid Registrations: 6811
Badges Printed: 6621
Fursuiters Tagged: 1500+
Volunteers: 567
Charity Donation: $45,279

📷 - ChaiWolfess

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Attention Attendees: The fire alarm at the Marriott has been confirmed as a false alarm. The hotel has issued the all-clear, and it is now safe to return inside.

Wishing safe travels to all our #FurCon2026 attendees making their way home! To those still here, we'll be keeping the fun going a little longer at Marriott Stage with our Dead Dog Dance at 8 PM!

Closing ceremonies will begin shortly at Marriott Stage (Salon I-II-III) Come help us say goodbye to #FurCon2026 & look ahead to the next fiscal year!

Thank you to all who attended the Hiss & Purr! Your feedback is important to us, so please do reach out to feedback@Furcon.org with any suggestions or experiences you’d like to share! #FurCon2026

Had a great time? Wish some things were different? Come let us know what you think! FC executives will be at Marriott Stage in 30 minutes to listen at the Hiss and Purr! Feedback is appreciated and helps make a difference! If you can't make it, please email us at feedback@furtherconfusion.org

For those curious, Con Ops is only open till 2:00pm. Please check for your lost and found items before then.

Winning bidder numbers have been posted on the door to the Art Show; attendees who bid on pieces at the Art Show should check and pick up their pieces.

Attention attendees! Have you found misplaced items? Please turn them into ConOps, right next to the Hub!

Stop by Main Stage at 9 PM tonight for our nightly dance! Featuring DJs Shensy, Foxhound, DJ Capy, and Ikkuma!

FC:U is starting soon on the Main Stage at 6 PM! Come down & see your fellow furries giving it all they've got to entertain you, all while helping support https://www.thestreetdogcoalition.org/! Once FC:U wraps up, we will move right to closing announcements.

The Dealer Rooms will close in 30 minutes. This is your last call to grab those last few goodies and to pick up any art you may have commissioned over the weekend. #FurCon2026

Critterlympics, Further Confusion’s signature fursuit games event, comes to the beach with more games to challenge and entertain. 40 contestants will be chosen to compete in teams, playing games for random points & imaginary prizes! Join us in the SJCC: 220B at 4:00 PM!

Sign-ups are open right now!

Come play in the annual Further Confusion poker tournament! Taking place at the Marriott: Blossom Hill from 12 - 5 PM. Texas Hold’Em is the game.

Come show off your poker prowess; players of all skill levels are welcome. Compete for fantastic prizes!

This is a reminder that you have the option to schedule your very own meetup at the San Jose Convention Center lobby area during the #FurCon2026 weekend. Reserve your spot before it's full! https://furtherconfusion.org/programming/meetups/

It's the last day for your shopping pleasures! On the fence about something? Now is the time to make up your mind. Make sure to head over to the Dealer Rooms, which will be open in 30 minutes!

Don’t miss out on some of the amazing meetups you all have organized for the con! Highlights today include the Photographer, Komickrazi and Sacramento meets! https://events.furcon.org/meetups/fc2026/#/fc2026

Attention attendees! Have you found misplaced items? Please turn them in to Con Ops, in the Hub next to Registration!

Night Market #FurCon2026 is going strong for another two hours! Get your gear on and come join us! Marriott Stage, second floor.

For those not headed to our Night Market, we welcome you to our Movie Night on the Beach at 9 PM! We will be watching Robin Hood, and it will be at the main stage ballroom.

Night Market #FurCon2026 is opening in thirty minutes for attendees 18+. Head to the line in the SJCC so we can help direct you to the space at the Marriott. 30+ vendors, free coat check, photo booth, and a cash bar!