The Urban Paint Festival

Upfest is a free urban paint festival with talented artists travelling from over 50 countries and all over the UK to paint live on 40,000 square foot of surfaces including a NY style subway train, skate park, buildings, theatre, camper vans and hundreds of boards. The festival includes hip hop, funk, grime, soul and dance DJs, musicians and bands, a POSCA doodle wall, graffiti workshops, illustration battles and hundreds of pieces of affordable art for sale. Upfest raises money for and awareness of The National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA).