FWA Presents

Furry Takeover

At Georgia Aquarium

After Hours - May, 7th 2025

The United State's largest Aquarium, taken over by furries, fursuiters, and furry DJs.

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Tickets for the Furry Takeover at Georgia Aquarium are limited. Make sure you get your tickets before we reach 100% sold!

General Admission

Ages 13+ With Adult

  • Access to all available Aquarium exhibits
  • One (1) free drink ticket
  • Food and drink available for purchase at the Coastline Café

VIP Admission

Ages 21+

For an elevated experience, indulge in the VIP package

  • Exclusive to guests 21 and older
  • 3-hour open bar
  • Features a private ballroom
  • Light food buffet

Furries Are Taking Over Georgia Aquarium

Furry Weekend Atlanta 2026 is set to make a splash as we take over the largest aquarium in the US! Join us at what will be an un-fur-gettable experience with fandom DJs, musicians, and FURSUITS! A fursuit/headless lounge will be located inside of the aquarium for the duration of the event.

One of the highlights of Furry Weekend Atlanta is seeing attendees don their most creative and captivating mascot costumes. Whether you’re a seasoned cosplayer or just dipping your toes into the world of fur-suits, we encourage everyone to express themselves through their attire. So, dust off those paws, fluff up those tails, and get ready to strut your stuff!

Join us as we celebrate community, creativity, and the spirit of acceptance.

Important Information

For the safety of everyone attending the event fursuit bags, cases, and trunks are not allowed in Georgia Aquarium. We understand that this may be an inconvenience for fursuiting, however, Furry Weekend Atlanta will be providing courtesy shuttles and Georgia Aquarium will be providing two fursuit lounges. These lounges will be in the event space and will have multiple fans and water stations each.
  • All attendees must remove fursuit heads when going through security and to purchase alcoholic beverages.
  • Georgia Aquarium will have two fursuit lounges available for attendees.
  • For any support with your ticket, please call Georgia Aquarium at (1)-404-581-4000 (10am-4pm)
  • Georgia Aquarium Members / City PASS tickets are not accepted for admission to this event.
  • All guests will be screened by security via X-Ray like TSA. NO guns, NO knives, NO matches, NO lighters, and NO Gum, NO Real Weapons.

Event Rules

All attendees must abide by Furry Weekend Atlanta’s Attendee Policies, Georgia Aquarium’s Code of Conduct, and Georgia Aquarium’s additional policies for Food & Drink and Cameras.

Additional requirements set by Georgia Aquarium:

  • Minors ages 13 or older Must be accompanied by an adult, please review FWA policies
  • Please review FWA attendee policies for questions regarding code of conduct, appropriate dress and costumes, prop weapons policy, minors, and more.
Policy Links

Donate To Our Name A Jelly Drive

Did you know that Georgia Aquarium is a 501(c)3 organization? Your support directly helps their mission to Inspire awareness & preservation of our ocean and aquatic animals worldwide. https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/why-donate/

Join us in our donation drive to raise additional donations for Georgia Aquarium through one of their donation programs to Name a Jelly!

For every $50.00 donated, we'll randomly select a name from the list of submissions and announce them at Closing Ceremonies! All proceeds will be donated to Georgia Aquarium.

You can submit one name per transaction and your donation amount will determine the number of times that name is added into the bucket.

How Does Georgia Aquarium's Name A Jelly Program Work?

Symbolically name one of their moon jellies, supports their research and conservation initiatives, comes with paper certificate: https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/name-a-jelly/

Getting To Georgia Aquarium

Walking

Approx. 10-15 minute walk (0.5 miles). Atlanta Ambassadors will be present along the main path on Baker St. to help guide you to Georgia Aquarium.

FWA Shuttle BLUE Route

Bus Location: Shuttle bus from the Atlanta Marriott Marquis, pick-up on Peachtree Center Avenue NE on the street in front of hotel entrance
First Boarding at 6:00pm
Each shuttle runs every 30 min round trip (estimated)

Uber / Lyft / Taxi Dropoff

Please use the following address for Dropoff location.

Georgia Aquarium Entrance
225 Baker Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30313

Self-Parking Garage – ($25 per car)

Georgia Aquarium Parking
357 Luckie St, NW
Atlanta, GA 30313