PAWCon 2026 is scheduled for Nov 6-8, 2026 in San Jose, United States. The announced theme is Experiments Gone Fuzzy.
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PAWCon 2025 drew 1,700 attendees to San Jose. The convention raised $8,233 for the Milo Foundation during its high-seas adventure.
PAWCon 2024 welcomed 1,578 attendees to San Jose and raised $8,400 for Jelly's Place, continuing the event's steady post-pandemic growth.
Historical data and growth track record
See how this convention grew over time.
| Year | Dates | Theme | Attendance | Charity Raised | Guest(s) of Honor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2027 | TBA | TBA | TBA | TBA | None Announced |
2026 | Nov 6-8 | Experiments Gone Fuzzy | TBA | TBA | None Announced |
2025 | Nov 7-9 | Pirates of the PAWcific | 1,700 | $8,233.40(Milo Foundation) | Rod O'Reily |
2024 | Nov 8-10 | TBA | 1,578 | $8,400(Jelly's Place) | Corkie |
2023 | Nov 3-5 | TBA | 1,455 | TBA | None Announced |
2022 | Nov 4-6 | Pawston Paradise | 926 | $5,000(Milo Foundation) | None Announced |
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