The theme taps into the 80s/90s retro-gaming nostalgia sweeping the fandom. The venue-the Renaissance Center-is a massive, labyrinthine complex that feels like a futuristic city (or a video game level) itself, providing perfect synergy with the arcade theme.
Motor City Furry Con (MCFC) creates a distinct niche as an 18+ focused convention, allowing for more mature programming tracks and a nightlife-heavy vibe suitable for "Detroit Rock City."
The theme taps into the 80s/90s retro-gaming nostalgia sweeping the fandom. The venue - the Renaissance Center - is a massive, labyrinthine complex that feels like a futuristic city (or a video game level) itself, providing perfect synergy with the arcade theme.
Expect neon aesthetics, vintage game tournaments, and synthwave beats all weekend long.
The Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center offers:
This is an 18+ only convention. All attendees must be at least 18 years of age to attend.
Historical data and growth track record
| Year | Dates | Theme | Attendance | Charity Raised | Guest(s) of Honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 | Feb 13-15 | Press Paws to Start! | TBA | TBA | None Announced |
2025 | Mar 28-30 | Hitchhiker's Guide to the FurryCon | 2,419 | $32,170.19(Wolf Creek Habitat) | Pandez, Quack Quack Honk |
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