
ArtiKids Zone Sponsored By Hanley Foundation
Hanley Foundation ArtiKids Zone: Families will enjoy ArtiGras’ theme “Dive Deep Into the Coral Reefs” in the ArtiKids area! Children can express their creativity and families can engage by creating art together. Local cultural organizations and sponsors will offer themed art projects and activities. Other highlights include live demos and interactive arts and crafts.
Hanley Foundation Youth Art Competition: Local public and private schools, grades K-12, are invited to create art works and compete for money for their school’s art department. Approximately 200 finalists in this countywide competition will be on display at ArtiGras. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday afternoon and the finalists will be on display the entire weekend. The talent of these young people will amaze you!
Artist Demonstration Stage: Various participating artists from around the country will demonstrate their art technique. Attendees are invited to watch and ask questions of our resident experts. Look for schedule of artists in the festival program.

Artist Demonstration Stage
Fine Arts Area: Showcases the talents of 300 national, regional and local fine artists. The show is noted for strong art sales and is ranked #10 in the nation by Sunshine Artist Magazine. All artists are required to be present during the show. This allows the guests to meet and get to know the artists. Artists compete for more than $17,000 in awards in the areas of ceramics, digital art, drawing/graphics/print making, emerging artists, fiber, glass, jewelry, metal, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture and wood.
Pets Policy: No dogs or pets are allowed inside the gated festival.

Music at the Main Stage
Music at the Main Stage: Varied musical entertainment will be featured throughout the day including jazz, R&B, and world music. The stage will be located near the Food Court location at University and Central Blvd.