AOTA FEST Block Party Day 2: Kids Art Education & Mural Tours

Schedule

Sun Jan 25 2026 at 11:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

THRIVE Art District | Fort Lauderdale, FL

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AOTA FEST Block Party in the heart of the Thrive Art District—a free, family-friendly celebration of public art, community & creativity.
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Join us for AOTA FEST Block Party – Day 2, a free, family-friendly celebration centered on kids art education, live murals, and community creativity in the heart of the Thrive Art District.


Sunday is all about welcoming families, youth, and first-time festival-goers to experience public art up close. Guests are invited to explore murals in progress, meet artists, and take part in interactive art activities designed to inspire the next generation of creatives.


Date & Time

Sunday, January 25, 2026

11:00 AM – 4:00 PM


Location

📍Thrive Art District

710 NW Fifth Ave, Ste 1072

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311

🎨 FREE guided mural tours will be offered throughout the day, allowing families to watch artists paint live and learn more about the creative process behind large-scale public art.

🧒 Kids Art Education Activities

Hands-on art experiences and creative stations will be available for youth, encouraging imagination, expression, and engagement with visual arts in a fun, welcoming environment.

🚗 Free parking available

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-focused programming

🎒 Youth-friendly & educational

📸 Photography encouraged

Inside Uncommon Path Brewing, guests can also enjoy the AOTA FEST Exclusive Beer Release, brewed specially for the festival and available throughout the weekend for guests 21+.


Featured Art Installations & Artists

Current confirmed artists participating in AOTA FEST 2026 include:

Max Kolo (IG hyperlink):

CP Won (IG hyperlink):

Nerone (IG hyperlink):

Ales (IG hyperlink):

Zoinky (IG hyperlink):

Michele Del Campo (IG hyperlink):

Luis Valle (IG hyperlink):

Additional artist announcements coming soon.

🎟 This event is FREE and open to the public.

Advance registration is encouraged for mural tours to reserve your preferred time slot.


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Where is it happening?

THRIVE Art District, 710 Northwest 5th Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, United States

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