Hurricon Inc. creates community centered events that bring people together and turn shared experiences into real impact.
COMMUNITY EVENTS WITH PURPOSE
Hurricon Inc. is a West Virginia nonprofit organization that creates immersive pop-culture and themed events designed to strengthen community, support meaningful causes, and give people something worth showing up for. From large-scale fandom experiences to themed festivals, our events are built to be welcoming, memorable, and rooted in purpose.
Our Signature Events
Each Hurricon, Inc. event has its own personality, audience, and atmosphere, but all are built around the same goal: creating experiences that bring people together, strengthen community ties, and support a larger purpose.
Hurricon WV
Hurricon WV is a pop-culture event built around fandom, creativity, and connection. With special guests, artists, vendors, cosplay, gaming, and live experiences, it is designed to be exciting, welcoming, and community-driven from the ground up.
Hurricane Renaissance Faire
The Hurricane Renaissance Faire is an immersive themed event filled with fantasy, performance, artisan vendors, live entertainment, and medieval-inspired adventure. It invites guests of all ages to step into a world of imagination, craftsmanship, and shared experience.
Why We Do This
Hurricon, Inc. exists because we believe events can do more than fill a calendar. They can create lasting memories, support worthwhile causes, open doors for local artists and businesses, and give people a reason to gather around something positive.
We want every event we build to feel welcoming, energetic, and worthwhile to the people who attend it and valuable to the community that surrounds it. Whether someone joins us as a guest, a fan, a family, a vendor, a volunteer, or a sponsor, they should feel like they are part of something that has real purpose behind it.
Community Impact That Matters
Hurricon Inc. measures success by more than attendance. Every ticket purchased, sponsorship secured, vendor partnership formed, and volunteer hour given helps build events that create real community value and support meaningful charitable work.
$23,000+
Raised to support lifesaving work in West Virginia
2,000
Attendees brought together through our events
75+
Sponsors, vendors, exhibitors, and special guests involved
Community Powered
Made possible by volunteers, partners, and supporters who believe in the mission
Our Support of the American Cancer Society
and how they help West Virginians
Transportation & Lodging Grants
ACS provided direct grants to West Virginia healthcare systems to fund transportation for patients (via the Road to Recovery model) and lodging assistance for those traveling long distances for treatment.
Cancer Action Day
On April 2, 2025, ACS organized West Virginia Cancer Action Day at the State Capitol in Charleston. Local advocates met directly with lawmakers to push for increased funding for the state’s Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening Program.
West Virginia Cancer Statistics
The ACS Cancer Facts & Figures 2025 report provided the critical data used by state health officials, projecting approximately 13,250 new cancer cases and 4,750 deaths in West Virginia for the year. This data was used to secure federal and state grants for rural health initiatives.
2021–2025 West Virginia Cancer Plan
2025 marked the final year of the current five-year state cancer plan, a collaboration where ACS helped coordinate state-level efforts to improve early detection and quality of life for survivors.