PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – An authentically unique art experience is back for its 17th year in Aly’s Beach.
Digital Graffiti allows event goers to enter into a world of interaction between art and environment as they let their imaginations run wild. The outdoor fest features artist from across the globe projecting their talents on the crisp white walls of the scenic 30A coastline community.
Partnering with Paper Bear Film Project, this year there will be a very special projection and scavenger hunt for the kids on Saturday night.
Get your tickets at Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach (bigtickets.com) before they’re gone!
See below for the full event schedule:
May 17-18, 2024
Thursday, May 16, 4 – 6PM – Art + Architecture Panel, Central Park
- RSVP Required – This panel discussion will feature Alys Beach Town Architect Marieanne Khoury-Vogt and 2024 Digital Graffiti Finalists, moderated by Kevin Boyle, and is offered without charge; RSVP (digital ticket) will be required for entry.
Friday, May 17, 10AM – 12PM – Digital Graffiti 101 Panel, Central Park
- RSVP Required – This panel discussion will feature Curator John Colette and 2024 Digital Graffiti Finalists, moderated by Kevin Boyle, and is offered without charge; RSVP (digital ticket) will be required for entry.
Friday, May 17, 2 – 4PM – Art + Technology Panel, Central Park
- RSVP Required – This panel discussion will feature Technologist Geoffrey Platt and 2024 Digital Graffiti Finalists, moderated by Kevin Boyle, and is offered without charge; RSVP (digital ticket) will be required for entry.
Friday, May 17, 6 – 8PM – Awards Party
- Digital Graffiti launches the 17th annual festival at Alys Beach with a celebratory pre-party announcing the festival award winning artists. This is an invitation-only event.
Friday, May 17, 8 – 11PM, Sponsored by Esteem Wealth Partners
- Digital Graffiti at Alys Beach opens with an adult-only (21+), all-inclusive food and beverage experience. Stroll the festival path, lined with art installations intermixed with festive food and beverage presentations from the best local and regional chefs, restaurants, winemakers, distilleries, and breweries. This evening will be a spectacle for the senses!
Saturday, May 18, 11:30AM – 1:30PM – Digital Graffiti Panel, Central Park
- RSVP Required – This panel discussion will feature Marieanne Khoury-Vogt, John Collete, Geoffrey Platt, and 2024 Digital Graffiti Artists, moderated by Kevin Boyle, and is offered without charge; RSVP (digital ticket) will be required for entry.
Saturday, May 18, 8 – 11PM
- For the finale of the 17h Annual Digital Graffiti event, we welcome families and guests of all ages to experience the projection art installed along the festival path. Engage and interact with the artwork in the immersive festival experience, with food trucks and beverage stands positioned throughout the path with fun eats and drinks for purchase. As part of this year’s collaboration with The Paper Bear Film Project, children attending the Saturday evening event are invited to participate in the Paper Bear X Digital Graffiti Scavenger Hunt. Passports will be available at the Box Office upon arrival, and the hunt will feature the films animated characters hidden throughout the festival footprint, along with special “Easter eggs” found within the artworks themselves. A special prize will be awarded those children who complete their passports (while supplies last).
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