Following the latest Government and NHS advice on COVID-19 which states that people should avoid all unnecessary social contact in order to minimise the spread of the virus, we have decided that the responsible course of action would be to cancel this month’s main meet, scheduled for this Saturday, 21 March. This has not been […]
Read moreNext month will mark the second anniversary of the LeedsFurs Coffee Meets and we have been blown away by how popular the gatherings have been. We have always thought there was room for a more casual experience in Leeds so thanks to everyone who has attended them. Sadly, we will no longer be hosting the […]
Read moreAfter the roaring success of our participation in the Leeds Pride parade in 2018 – despite the intensely hot weather – we are delighted to announce we will be doing it all again this year. Taking place on Sunday 4 August, Leeds Pride is one of the country’s foremost LGBT events and is now in […]
Read moreYou may have already seen the stylish LeedsFurs lanyards and T-shirts at the meet, with both items featuring our distinctive logo on top of the city colours of blue, yellow and white. And the good news is that over the next few months, we will be creating a range of LeedsFurs branded merchandise which will […]
Read moreThere has always been a strong link between the furry fandom and the LGBT community so we are proud to announce that there will be an official Leeds Furs presence for the very first time at the city’s Pride event later this year. Taking place on Sunday 5 August, Leeds Pride is one of the […]
Read moreWe pride ourselves on having a good relationship with our meet venues as well as offering something different for the local furry scene. Over the last month, we have been in discussion with The Old Red Bus Station about creating some furry themed cocktails and shots for forthcoming meets. You may remember that we have […]
Read moreThanks to everyone who came to this month’s coffee meet, particularly those of you who drove great distances to spend time with us. Since we started the coffee meets back in September, they have grown considerably and we now are taking up most of the downstairs of Laynes. This is great to see and we […]
Read moreSaturday’s furmeet went exceptionally well and we would like to thank everyone who attended. It was the biggest event we have ever run in Leeds, and the first time we have had over 100 attendees, clocking in at 113 including 32 fursuiters. The weather was perfect and we hope everyone who came had a great […]
Read moreThere are many reasons why furs attend furmeets. Some are most interested in the fursuit walk, others prioritise playing table top games, while others again may just want to chill and socialise with friends. Many want a combination of all of these things and more. The Fandom is an incredibly diverse place and meets need […]
Read moreOver the last few years, the Fursuit Walk has become an increasingly important part of meets. For many furs, it is one of the main reasons for attending, so it’s very important it runs smoothly. Most meets have a set route for their walks, which can be adapted depending on the circumstances. This route has […]
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