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{{b|The Centaurus Festival}} is a free annual 3-day online gathering for alterhumans with a focus on mythical and folkloric identities. This gathering is held on Discord on the first weekend in March (March 6th-8th, 2026), and offers "a full schedule of events for attendees to go wild over." |
{{b|The Centaurus Festival}} is a free annual 3-day online gathering for alterhumans with a focus on mythical and folkloric identities. This gathering is held on Discord on the first weekend in March (March 6th-8th, 2026), and offers "a full schedule of events for attendees to go wild over." |
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== Features == |
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This convention includes opening and closing ceremonies, a combination Artist Alley/Dealers Den, and featured charities and charity fundraising events. Centaurus Festival also has several annual convention traditions, including a watch party for ''Night on the Galactic Railroad'' and the non-recorded, staff-led panel, "Stories Around the (Digital) Campfire." |
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The convention has a variety of events each year hosted by its attendees, including lectures, interactive panels such as AMAs and group RPGs, zine readings, and more. Unlike other conventions, the Centaurus Festival also encourages attendees to submit unplanned events to the con schedule while the convention is already in-progress. Recorded events from the Centaurus Festival can be found on the convention's YouTube. |
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|March 1-3, 2024 |
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|Jackalope |
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|134 |
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|Unknown amount for the [https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ Trevor Project]; donator roles and tracking unimplemented. |
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|2 |
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|March 7-9, 2025 |
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|Valravn |
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|Unknown, but estimated between 130-150. |
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|$111.70 for the [https://web.archive.org/ Internet Archive] |
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|3 |
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|March 6-8, 2025 |
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|Onion the Cat |
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|Unknown, but estimate between 100-130. |
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|Unknown amount for the [https://web.archive.org/ Internet Archive] |
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== External links == |
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* [https://centaurus-festival.com/ Centaurus Festival] official website |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/@TheCentaurusFestival TheCentaurusFestival] on YouTube |
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* [https://centaurus-festival.tumblr.com/ Centaurus Festival] on Tumblr |
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Revision as of 15:42, 10 May 2026
| Organizer(s) | The Sol System, Dove, House of Chimeras, Orion Scribner, Nova, Daski, Jasper, Pale Greenwood |
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| Status | Active |
| Next held on | March 5, 2027 to March 7, 2027 |
| First held on | March 1, 2024 |
| Last held on | March 08, 2026 |
| Setting | Discord |
| Website | |
| Subscribe | RSS · iCal |
The Centaurus Festival is a free annual 3-day online gathering for alterhumans with a focus on mythical and folkloric identities. This gathering is held on Discord on the first weekend in March (March 6th-8th, 2026), and offers "a full schedule of events for attendees to go wild over."
Features
This convention includes opening and closing ceremonies, a combination Artist Alley/Dealers Den, and featured charities and charity fundraising events. Centaurus Festival also has several annual convention traditions, including a watch party for Night on the Galactic Railroad and the non-recorded, staff-led panel, "Stories Around the (Digital) Campfire."
The convention has a variety of events each year hosted by its attendees, including lectures, interactive panels such as AMAs and group RPGs, zine readings, and more. Unlike other conventions, the Centaurus Festival also encourages attendees to submit unplanned events to the con schedule while the convention is already in-progress. Recorded events from the Centaurus Festival can be found on the convention's YouTube.
| # | Dates of Convention | Mascot | Attendance | Charity Amount | Notes |
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| 1 | March 1-3, 2024 | Jackalope | 134 | Unknown amount for the Trevor Project; donator roles and tracking unimplemented. | |
| 2 | March 7-9, 2025 | Valravn | Unknown, but estimated between 130-150. | $111.70 for the Internet Archive | |
| 3 | March 6-8, 2025 | Onion the Cat | Unknown, but estimate between 100-130. | Unknown amount for the Internet Archive |
External links
- Centaurus Festival official website
- TheCentaurusFestival on YouTube
- Centaurus Festival on Tumblr