Atlantic City Arts Foundation

The Atlantic City Arts Foundation exists to foster an environment in which diverse arts and cultural programs enrich the quality of life for residents and visitors to Atlantic City. They create artist opportunities, engage the Atlantic City community through free arts & cultural programming, and inspire future generations to pursue careers in the arts!

48 Blocks Atlantic City is the flagship program of the Atlantic City Arts Foundation, which includes a city-wide art & cultural celebration and Atlantic City’s largest mural arts program.

48 BLOCKS: Did you know Atlantic City spans 48 blocks? Projects are hosted in neighborhoods throughout the city, highlighting diverse art, culture, and communities.

48+ PROJECTS: Public Art Projects ranging from permanent murals to hands-on experiences, live music & dance performance, yoga, and more will be found throughout the weekend.

48 HOURS: Events span 48 hours over a summer weekend, kicking off on Friday evening and culminating Sunday afternoon.

Chalk About AC is a city-wide chalking event inviting the community to come together to create chalk artwork in Atlantic City, encouraging positive perceptions of the city.

Those are just a few examples of the diverse programs & partnerships from the Atlantic City Arts Foundation that activate community pride & civic self-esteem through interaction with public art in Atlantic City.