Alterfest

Welcome to Alterfest, a one-day, outdoors event for alterhumans of all ages taking place in Arlington, Virginia! MAY 23rd 2026, 12-4pm

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Attending

If you are planning on attending Alterfest, please fill out this form:

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Alterfest will take place at Lacey Woods Park in Arlington, Virginia. The park includes a restroom, playground, and parking space. Water will be provided and some snacks. Please message me if you want to bring food to share.

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Programming

There are two main events that will take place during Alterfest.

Panels

Alterfest will feature three panels/talks over the course of the event. We will have an area specifically marking these events at the picnic site. Submissions for panels/talks will open in February.

Crow Exchange

Welcome to our unique event, the Crow Exchange. This panel features exchanging trinkets, art, and anything BUT money with fellow event-goers. Takes place in the middle of the event.

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About

My name is Luka and I am a 21 year old therian local to Northern Virginia. I work on bringing the alterhuman community to life and hosting meetups to create connections and friendships. My goal is to one day start a convention for alterhumans.

Socials with Alterfest updates:
Instagram: meowing_creature
Tumblr: meowing-creature and alterfest
Youtube: PlutoPawsPlanet

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