Anthro SoCal (ASC) 2026 is scheduled for Sep 18-20, 2026 in Ontario, United States. The announced theme is Beast Brawl: Primal Fury. Guest of honor information lists Gale Frostbane.
Curated stays near Ontario Convention Center, Ontario, United States.
The nearest airport is Ontario International Airport (ONT), just five minutes from the venue. ONT has nonstop flights from most major US cities and is far less hectic than LAX. From LAX, take the Metrolink San Bernardino Line from Union Station toward Rancho Cucamonga, then connect via OmniTrans bus or rideshare. Drivers can reach the Ontario Convention Center via I-10 from Los Angeles, I-15 from San Diego or Las Vegas, or I-57 from Orange County.
The convention is held at the Ontario Convention Center (2000 E Convention Center Way). Seven partner hotels sit within a half-mile walk of the venue:
Priority hotel booking requires event registration and opens in tiers for sponsors and general attendees.
AFC 2025 drew 5,642 attendees to Ontario, California. The convention raised $40,000 for Pomona Valley Pride, with programming that included a charity auction slot from guest-of-honor fursuit maker Kigurumi Kagetsu. Public sources confirm the slot was offered through the charity auction, but no reliable final bid amount has been published.
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| 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 | Gale Frostbane |
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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