{"id":235154,"date":"2026-07-04T02:21:23","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T02:21:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/235154\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T02:21:23","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T02:21:23","slug":"furries-cancel-parade-in-pittsburgh-on-saturday-due-to-extreme-heat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/235154\/","title":{"rendered":"Furries cancel parade in Pittsburgh on Saturday due to extreme heat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The organizers of a Furries parade in Pittsburgh scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been cancelled due to extreme heat.<\/p>\n<p>Organizer Anthrocon released a statement Friday night said the \u201cFursuit Parade,\u201d set for 2 p.m. and a block party have both been cancelled.<\/p>\n<p>They said they had been in contact with emergency service personnel and others in making the decision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know both Antrocon attendee and our friends in Pittsburgh look forward to this event every year; but the health and safety of all concerned is out paramount priority.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The announcement went on to say, \u201cAnthrocon attendees should look for announcements of alternative indoor activities in place of the parade this year.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The organizers of a Furries parade in Pittsburgh scheduled for Saturday afternoon has been cancelled due to extreme&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":235155,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74],"class_list":["post-235154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/235155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}