Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 4d

HUGE thank you to helping us achieve over $21,000 in donations for our 21st birthday! You really helped make our weekend an amazing one by helping the lives of local animals.

As a special bonus, one of the cats visiting this weekend got adopted!! HOORAY.

14 50

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 5d

Good afternoon, WPAFW! We’ve got a stacked schedule for the day, but here’s some highlights!

4

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 6d

Good morning, WPAFW! We’ve got another gorgeous day in the books, so much sure to stop by the WPAFW cafe for a sip of specialty coffee while you plan for the day.

Here’s some highlights for Saturday morning!

4

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 6d

Get ready for Fuck Yeah, Dinosaurs! live on the WPAFW stage to wrap your evening!

8

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 6d

Rolling into a lovely WPAFW evening.

13

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 6d

The weather is gorgeous, the bar is open, and events are well under way! Here's your afternoon highlights for WPAFW!

3

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 6d

Join the WPAFW Poker Tournament, tonight at 6:30PM! Buy-in chips can be purchased for $20 at the donation table. Seats are limited, so don't miss your chance on this WPAFW tradition to support charity!

3

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 7d

Today is Animorphs Day!

On Friday, October 3, 1997 5 middle schoolers received their shapeshifting powers at the abandoned construction site. To see what this has to do with Furry Pub Trivia, assemble your own team of up to 6 do-gooders and join us by the bar at 7pm tonight!

4

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 7d

GOOD MORNING WPAFW!

Shuttles from the hotels and parking lot start at 8:30AM and registration opens at 9AM! Grab a cup of joe and check the full schedule to see how you're going to spend you're Friday morning!

FRIDAY SCHEDULE: wpafw.org/events/2025-...

4

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 7d

We're ONE DAY AWAY from the best furry weekend in the woods! What will you be participating in?

TELEGRAM: t.me/wpafw
SCHEDULE: wpafw.org/schedule-of-...
FOXES: 🦊

2

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 8d

Come to the Pin Trading Post at WPAFW 2025! Please stop by around 2:30pm to 4:30pm on Saturday in the Fox Room to trade, chat and enjoy this amazing hobby.

Don't have any pins to trade? Aizui has you covered. You may purchase enamel pins during the panel and all the funds will go to as donations.

1

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 8d

If you've never seen a fursuit mosh pit you have another chance as FYD! returns once again to WPAFW! Get blasted back to the mesozoic era on Friday at 8PM on WPAFW's main stage with Pittsburgh's only(????) dinopunk band!

5

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 9d

Come and join us for the 1st Annual WPAFW DANCE DANCE REVOLUTION! You can stomp on arrows in the Fox (West Room) Saturday from 9-10 PM. This event is all for skill levels! Follow the QR code for more info and song lists.

2 9

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 9d

Are you a friend of Bluey? Are you young at heart? Then this is the panel for you! Please not that this panel is invite only -- make sure to reach out for vetting first!

2

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 10d

Announcing the brand new WPAFW Coffee Shop!

Stop by Tiger Hall Friday and Saturday from 9-11am! Our furry baristas will be happy to serve you that specialty coffee drink you crave! It’s a $3 donation or free for Supersponsors. And don't worry, standard coffee will still be available for free.

1 7

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 11d

Ever come across a table like this and wondered: What game is this? Swing by the Riichi Mahjong Crash Course on Friday from 10AM - 11:30AM to learn about the world of Riichi Mahjong full of tiles, yaku, and most importantly: riichi!

3 13 42

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 12d

Join WPAFW's first ever dance battle! This 7-to-smoke dance is a king of the hill style competition where only ONE animal will reign supreme. You can participate or watch on Saturday from 7PM-9PM at Tiger Hall!

5

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 15d

Holy crap we can't believe it either! Genuinely thank you all for your support ❤️ It means the world to us that you all love this little convention so much!

1 2

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 15d

GOOD EVENING WPAFW!

We are now officially sold out! Registration is now closed as we have reached our cap! Thank you everyone for your support, we cannot wait to see you next weekend!

REMINDER : There will be no at-door registration!

2 4 8

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 16d

If you want to make sure you have a spot, there's only two days left! reg.wpafw.org - get yours before they're gone!

There will be no at-door registration, so don't delay!!

ConCat - Loading...

reg.wpafw.org

1

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 16d

GOOD MORNING FANCIFUL FLUFFS! DID YOU REGISTER YET!?

The end of pre-registration draws near (Sneptember 26th!!) - and we're running out of room!! Thanks to unprecedented numbers of registrations, we're close to hitting our cap, and we're not even at the Lodge yet!

1 3 4

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 17d

The doctor is IN! Get your first or hundredth tattoo on Saturday with Pittsburgh tattoo artist, Dr. George! Slots are limited and you can grab your ticket at the charity table on-site at WPAFW, October 3-5!

2

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · 18d

Have a recipe that you would like to share? Bring a sample of your dish down to WPAFW's Potluck & Recipe Swap and try with your fellow home chefs! Slots are limited, so make sure you sign up!

#wpafw #furryconvention #furrycon #pittsburgh

1 1 7

Reposted by Western PA Furry Weekend

Sebastian Silverfox @silver-sebastian.bsky.social · Sep 10

I'm doing my watercolor demonstration and paint along again this year at @wpafw.bsky.social !

You should paint something with me.

Probably a fox, but I won't judge your choices too much probably. #wpafw #art #furry

A flyer for my art panel October 3rd at 1PM at western Pennsylvania furry weekend

2 10 36

Western PA Furry Weekend @wpafw.bsky.social · Sep 8

Don't let the possums tell you that there's no better bed than the garbage can. Hotel rooms are available in our main block at the Fairfield Inn with daily shuttle service to and from #WPAFW!

BOOK YOUR ROOM: tinyurl.com/wpafw25hotel
TOSS YOUR TRASH: 🗑️

1 4 8