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VancouFur (VF)

Richmond, Canada
March 2027
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Quick Facts 2027

When
Mar 4-7, 2027
Where
Richmond, Canada
Theme
Nightfall
Status
Confirmed
Attendance 2025
2,298 attendees
Age
All ages
  • Under 13: must attend with a parent or legal guardian holding a valid membership badge
  • Ages 13-15: must have a parent or legal guardian present to register and sign for their registration

Did You Know?

  • *Kids 12 and under attend free with a paid adult under the "Kit in Tow" KIT badge program

2027: Nightfall

VancouFur returns to Richmond Conference Centre on March 4-7, 2027 with its Nightfall theme. The official registration page currently lists a Basic badge at $95 CAD through November 1, plus Supporter, Sponsor, Patron and Night Lord tiers. Its public page also carries some old 2026 merchandise wording and inconsistent hotel-booking deadlines, so check the organizer's current registration terms before paying for a premium tier. The organizer's 2027 charity page names QMUNITY as the partner, with no result amount yet. Guests of Honor have not been named in the sources reviewed.

What Are the Highlights of VancouFur?

  • The Pacific Northwest Hub: Canada's primary West Coast furry convention.
  • Nightfall: A vampire-and-werewolf theme for the March 2027 edition.
  • Unique Booking System: A tiered hotel registration rollout that rewards higher membership levels.
  • Dining Access: Richmond is well known for its Asian cuisine, located directly outside the convention doors.

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Schedule & Programming 2027
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Tickets & Pricing 2027

  • BasicCA$95 (≈ $67)

    Four-day entry, badge and printed conbook

  • SupporterCA$165 (≈ $116)

    Adds priority hotel booking after higher tiers

  • SponsorCA$275 (≈ $193)

    Adds earlier hotel booking and early Dealers Den access

  • PatronCA$475 (≈ $334)

    Adds first-priority hotel booking, early badge pickup and Sunday brunch

  • Night LordCA$2,200 (≈ $1,546)

    Adds a guaranteed four-night room in the main hotel block

≈ $ figures are approximate US dollars, rates as of 9 Oct 2026 from ExchangeRate-API open access.

The official 2027 registration page lists these CAD rates. Basic is $95 through November 1; its crossed-out $110 rate is not yet current. The page also contains leftover 2026 merchandise labels and inconsistent hotel priority deadlines, so confirm benefit details with the organizer before booking a premium tier. Day-pass prices have not been published.

How Do I Get to VancouFur?

Richmond's infrastructure makes reaching VancouFur straightforward:

  • Flying: Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is a major global hub located within Richmond itself. Attendees can reach the hotel zone within minutes of landing.
  • The Canada Line: For locals or those coming from downtown Vancouver, the SkyTrain's Canada Line connects the city core directly to the Richmond convention area.
Where is VancouFur (VF)?
Richmond, Canada
Richmond Conference Centre
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Where Should I Stay for VancouFur?

The site is laid out to handle the attendance:

  • Conference Centre Hotels: The current hotel page describes a room block in hotels attached to the Richmond Conference Centre.
  • Booking Order: The organizer releases hotel links by paid registration tier and says overflow details are still coming. Check its latest booking message before choosing a room.

Convention history

A year-by-year record of this convention

Convention archive15 editionsPrices, places, sources, and moments by yearOpen archive

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2027Current editionMar 4-7 · NightfallDetails
Dates
Mar 4-7
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Nightfall
Charity
QMUNITY
2026Past editionMar 5-8 · WONDERLANDPricing preservedDetails
Dates
Mar 5-8
Date status
Confirmed
Format
In person
Theme
WONDERLAND
Guest of honor
Anny the Raindragon, MageMech
Charity
QMUNITY
Charity raised
$20,000
City
Richmond
Venue
Richmond Conference Centre
Venue address
7551 Westminster Hwy, Richmond, BC V6X 1A3, Canada

Tickets & Pricing 2026

Attending membershipCA$85 (≈ $60)

Recorded headline rate for this edition.

≈ $ figures are approximate US dollars, rates as of 9 Oct 2026 from ExchangeRate-API open access.

Official site (2026)X (2026)Bluesky (2026)Telegram (2026)Discord (2026)YouTube (2026)Instagram (2026)

2026: Wonderland

The March 5-8, 2026 edition used the Wonderland theme and partnered with QMUNITY. Its published $20,000 figure was a matched-donation commitment, not a final post-event total; an exact attendance figure is still unconfirmed.

2025Past editionMar 6-9 · Digital Ocean
2,298 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 6-9
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Digital Ocean
Attendance
2,298
Guest of honor
Ivycomb
Charity
QMUNITY
Charity raised
$14,016.90

2025: Digital Ocean

VancouFur 2025 drew 2,298 attendees to the Richmond Conference Centre. The event raised $14,016.90 for Qmunity, with Ivycomb as Guest of Honor.

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2024Past editionMar 7-10
1,955 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 7-10
Date status
Confirmed
Attendance
1,955
2023Past editionMar 2-5
1,528 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 2-5
Date status
Confirmed
Attendance
1,528
2022Past editionMar 3-6
1,019 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 3-6
Date status
Confirmed
Attendance
1,019
2020Past editionMar 5-8 · Neon City
1,211 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 5-8
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Neon City
Attendance
1,211
2019Past editionMar 7-10 · A Midsummer Night's Dream
1,121 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 7-10
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Attendance
1,121
2018Past editionMar 8-11 · Tomorrowland
1,012 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 8-11
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Tomorrowland
Attendance
1,012
2017Past editionMar 9-12 · Space Station Zebra
941 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 9-12
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Space Station Zebra
Attendance
941
Charity
OWL
Charity raised
$3,166
2016Past editionMar 3-6 · Atlantis
810 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 3-6
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Atlantis
Attendance
810
2015Past editionMar 5-8 · Gangsters & Gumshoes
724 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 5-8
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Gangsters & Gumshoes
Attendance
724
2014Past editionMar 6-9
602 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 6-9
Date status
Confirmed
Attendance
602
2013Past editionMar 7-10
483 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 7-10
Date status
Confirmed
Attendance
483
2012Past editionMar 1-4 · Great White North
347 attendees
Details
Dates
Mar 1-4
Date status
Confirmed
Theme
Great White North
Attendance
347

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15 editions

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VancouFur (VF) attendance over time includes 13 reported years.
  1. 2027

    Mar 4-7

    Theme

    Nightfall

    Attendance
    TBA
    Charity raised
    TBA
    Guest of honor
    Not announced
    Charity
    QMUNITY
  2. 2026

    Mar 5-8

    Theme

    WONDERLAND

    Attendance
    TBA
    Charity raised
    $20,000
    Guest of honor
    Anny the Raindragon, MageMech
    Charity
    QMUNITY
  3. 2025

    Mar 6-9

    Theme

    Digital Ocean

    Attendance
    2,298
    Charity raised
    $14,016.90
    Guest of honor
    Ivycomb
    Charity
    QMUNITY
  4. 2024

    Mar 7-10

    Attendance
    1,955
    Charity raised
    TBA
    Guest of honor
    Not announced
  5. 2023

    Mar 2-5

    Attendance
    1,528
    Charity raised
    TBA
    Guest of honor
    Not announced
  6. 2022

    Mar 3-6

    Attendance
    1,019
    Charity raised
    TBA
    Guest of honor
    Not announced
Year
Dates
Theme
Attendance
Charity Raised
Guest(s) of Honor
2027
Mar 4-7NightfallTBA
(QMUNITY)
None Announced
2026
Mar 5-8WONDERLANDTBA
$20,000(QMUNITY)
Anny the RaindragonMageMech
2025
Mar 6-9Digital Ocean2,298
$14,016.90(QMUNITY)
Ivycomb
2024
Mar 7-10TBA1,955TBANone Announced
2023
Mar 2-5TBA1,528TBANone Announced
2022
Mar 3-6TBA1,019TBANone Announced

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VancouFur FAQ

When is VancouFur 2027?
VancouFur 2027 is scheduled for Mar 4-7, 2027 (confirmed).
Where is VancouFur held?
VancouFur takes place in Richmond, Canada at Richmond Conference Centre.
How many people attend VancouFur?
VancouFur had 2,298 attendees in 2025.
How much are tickets for VancouFur?
Registration for VancouFur starts at 95 CAD.

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Notes on VancouFur

3 quirks & policies that don't fit the highlights grid.

  • Tier-priority hotel booking and a guaranteed-room tier

    VancouFur offers hotel booking links to fully paid attendees by registration tier: Patron, Sponsor, Supporter and then general attendees. The current Night Lord tier includes a guaranteed four-night room in the main hotel block. The public hotel and registration pages differ on booking deadlines and list some older 2026 details, so check the organizer's current booking message before making plans.

  • Custom VRChat worlds + on-domain Minecraft server as a Digital Attendance track

    VancouFur runs three parallel attendance modalities: physical (Richmond Conference Centre), VRChat, and Minecraft. The VRChat track ships a custom themed world built per edition, 2025's Digital Ocean edition launched a VancouFur Pirate world with a vendors hall and live-streaming portals that broadcast the physical Thursday/Friday/Saturday dances at 10pm-2am PST plus a Saturday two-way Social VR Meetup. The Minecraft track runs a persistent server named EvfurQuest with a public dynmap tile-viewer hosted on the con's own domain at vancoufur.org/dynmap. Most furcons either skip digital tracks or post a passive YouTube stream; VancouFur builds engineered infrastructure on its own domain for both VR and Minecraft, and rebuilds the VR world to match each year's theme.

  • BCAEA Society three-event portfolio with a $60,000+ QMUNITY ledger

    VancouFur is run by the British Columbia Anthropomorphic Events Association (BCAEA), a registered not-for-profit incorporated under the BC Societies Act in 2015 and an FCLR member. BCAEA also runs Vanhoover Pony Expo (the largest Canadian MLP-fandom convention, January) and Tails of Summer (2026 inaugural, July, 19+). The portfolio shares its registration platform (CivetSolutions Convention Master), its IT Infrastructure Lead (LinuxAvali), its web designer (ShadowsMyst), the card icon library authored by inconsnova, and its AUP boilerplate (including the BCAEA-Society-level $10,000 CAD damages clause for unauthorized media licensing). VancouFur has partnered with QMUNITY, the Vancouver 2SLGBTQIA+ resource centre, since 2021, and has raised over $60,000 cumulative for QMUNITY across that partnership. Funded initiatives include queer proms, expanded free gender-affirming garments for youth, expanded counselling for LGBTQ2SAI+ families and youth, and expanded QMUNITY staffing hours. The 2026 figure is a $20,000 CAD matched-donation commitment, timed to QMUNITY's 45th anniversary.

Sources · 3
  1. Tier-priority hotel booking and a guaranteed-room tier ↗
  2. Custom VRChat worlds + on-domain Minecraft server as a Digital Attendance track ↗
  3. BCAEA Society three-event portfolio with a $60,000+ QMUNITY ledger ↗
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Last Updated: October 2, 2026

Sources: Official VancouFur homepage and 2027 registration page; organizer Bluesky and archived official edition pages for historical figures.

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