Anthro SoCal (formerly Another Furry Con) is a Southern California furry convention held at the Ontario Convention Center. It debuted in 2024 with 3,533 attendees and nearly doubled to 5,642 by 2025, when it raised $40,000 for Pomona Valley Pride.
The convention debuted in 2024 with 3,533 attendees and nearly doubled to over 5,600 by its second year. To reflect this growth, the convention rebranded to Anthro SoCal.
In its first two years, attendees raised over $55,000 for animal-related causes in the region.
Scheduled for September 18-20, 2026, the convention adopts a gaming aesthetic with its "Beast Brawl: Primal Fury" theme. Programming includes fighting game-inspired decor, tournaments, and a large convention floor.
Historical data and growth track record
| Year | Dates | Theme | Attendance | Charity Raised | Guest(s) of Honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2027 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | None Announced |
2026 | Sep 18-20 | Beast Brawl: Primal Fury | TBA | TBA | None Announced |
2025 | Sep 19-21 | Modern Stone Age Furry | 5,642 | $40,000(Pomona Valley Pride) | Loprov |
2024 | Sep 27-29 | Fantasy Adventufurs | 3,533 | $15,208(Judith A Bassett Canid Education & Conservation Center) | None Announced |
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