Talented artists armed with only markers go head-to-head in a fast-paced battle to create striking large-format artwork — live and on the clock.
The twist? The theme is revealed seconds before they begin. Anything can happen! Vote for your favorite and check out the finished artwork on display in the lobby throughout the festival.
UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026
March 30-April 12, 2026 | arts.ucf.edu/celebrates
Experience the innovative spirit of UCF through creative presentations that push the boundaries of traditional art forms.
Year-round on the UCF campus, students are immersed in the technology, theory, design, performance, and practical application required for them to be the next generation of creative leaders. Every spring, they converge at Dr. Phillips Center for a two-week cultural extravaganza, allowing our community to enjoy performances, exhibitions, presentations and interactive experiences. With a focus on accessibility, affordability, partnership, and diverse offerings, UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026, running March 30-April 12, is a unique opportunity to experience the creative side of UCF.
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