Camp Tiny Paws
Camp Tiny Paws was a furry convention held in Danbury, Connecticut, USA.[1]
Started by the former founder and co-conchair of FurFright, K'gra Leopard, and former assistant dealer director, Nobody, Tiny Paws Con features a dealer room, tabletop gaming, charity tables, and a large array of programming which largely focuses on creative activities.
2017[edit]
Tiny Paws Con 2017 was held over September 8-10, 2017,[1] at the Crowne Plaza Danbury in Danbury, Connecticut, USA.[1]
The Guests of Honor for this inaugural year were D. Walker of Hopeful Monster Studios, and boobun, the 2D artist.[2]
Tiny Paws Con 2017 saw 179 attendees,[3] who raised $1237.10 for the Connecticut Humane Society.[3]
2018[edit]
Camp Tiny Paws 2018 was held over August 17-19, 2018,[3] again at the Crowne Plaza Danbury.[4]
The guests of honor were Shadra, Boozy Badger, and Patch O'Furr.[4]
Tiny Paws Con 2017 saw 294 attendees, who raised $1622 for the Connecticut Humane Society.
2019[edit]
Camp Tiny Paws 2019 was held in August 9-11, 2019,[5] again at the Crowne Plaza Danbury.[6]. There were 273 attendees[7] and $2200[8] was raised for CT Humane Society
The guests of honor were CadmiumTea and Buddy Goodboy, Esq., with special guest Uncle Kage.[5] DeoTasDevil was previously named as a guest,[4] but was not listed as of March 2019.
2020[edit]
Camp Tiny Paws 2020 was scheduled for August 14-16, 2020, probably at the Crowne Plaza Danbury.[5], but was postponed until August 13-15, 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[9]
2021[edit]
Camp Pannycake (Camp Tiny Paws 2021) was held as an online convention August 13-15, 2021. The Guests of Honor were JenKiwi and StormsLegacy. Games, panels, art, and DJ sets were streamed on Twitch.[10] There was no charity; attendees were encouraged to buy merch or donate directly to Camp Tiny Paws to assist them in closing out their debt.[11]
On June 30, 2021, Camp Tiny Paws announced they would not be holding any future in-person events, as their hotel permanently closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic and they could not afford another venue.[12]
Camp Tiny Paws was succeeded by an online event, initially titled "The Weekend Retreat," which would be finalized as Weekend Furry Retreat.[13]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tweet on the Tiny Paws Con account on Twitter. Dated January 11, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ↑ Tweet on the Tiny Paws Con account] on Twitter. Dated January 21, 2017. Retrieved January 21, 2017.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Tweet on the Tiny Paws Con account on Twitter. Dated September 10, 2017. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Tiny Paws Con 2018 website. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Tiny Paws Con 2019 website. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
- ↑ Tiny Paws Con 2019 website. Retrieved August 30, 2018.
- ↑ Tweet on the account of Counselor Tuck of Camp Tiny Paws on Twitter. Dated August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
- ↑ Tweet on the Tiny Paws Con account on Twitter. Dated August 15, 2019. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
- ↑ To safeguard the health and welfare of our campers post on Twitter. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- ↑ Camp Tiny Paws website, retrieved August 14, 2022.
- ↑ Camp Tiny Paws Twitter, posted June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Camp Tiny Paws Twitter, posted June 30, 2021.
- ↑ Camp Tiny Paws Twitter, posted August 15, 2021.
See also[edit]
External links[edit]
- Camp Tiny Paws - official website
- Camp Tiny Paws (Tiny Paws Con) on Facebook
- Camp Tiny Paws (previously TinyPaws_Con) on Twitter