Con season 2026

Well the con summer 2026 is over for me so let's get some thoughts out on everything in one go. Confuzzled 2026 (photo by Stormfloof) Confuzzled is the old reliable. I've been attending the convention almost annually since 2009 (only missing a couple of years in between) and the con has been in its current venue for a good 14 years now, and outside a few minor tweaks along the years as its grown to accommodate bigger crowds, it has largely remained the same for its duration in the current Birmingham venue. Even outside the convention's official schedule of events, the day-to-day of Confuzzled is consistently similar each year: the meander to the breakfast room for the day's first social catch-up and the post-breakfast chatter at the nearby booths, how the fursuit outings take place, what the evenings end up looking like, what we have for food, it's all pretty much the same routine year on year. This might not sound particularly appetising but there is something neat to having a…