
CHALK BLOCK at ArtFest Fort Myers presented by the Golisano Childrens Hospital!
A vibrant explosion of color, creativity, and street art by Southwest Florida’s talented students!
Get ready for one of the most exciting youth events of the festival — Chalk Block, where student artists transform the sidewalks of downtown Fort Myers into stunning chalk masterpieces. From bold murals to playful illustrations to detailed, jaw-dropping creations… these young artists bring the pavement to life!
COME WATCH THE MAGIC!
Chalk Block is open for everyone to enjoy throughout ArtFest weekend.
Stroll through the designated Chalk Block zone and watch the creativity unfold live as student teams and individuals create their works right before your eyes. It’s vibrant. It’s fun. It’s full of personality — and it’s one of the most Instagrammable spots of the festival!
STUDENTS — APPLY TO PARTICIPATE!
Are you a creative student who loves to draw, design, or dream in color? Chalk Block is calling your name!
Why Join Chalk Block?
Create live art during ArtFest Fort Myers
Compete for awards & recognition
Work alongside other young artists
Gain experience in public art and large-scale design
Show off your creativity to thousands of festival attendees
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