G-FEST has always been something completely unique, but this year felt exceptionally special.
“Community” gets thrown around a lot these days as a corporate buzzword, but what we have here runs so much deeper. It’s a genuine love for one another, a real togetherness you can feel the moment you step through the doors.
I’m so incredibly proud of G-FESTers and the way we show up for each other. From every corner of the world, every walk of life, embracing one another like true family.
As G-FEST has grown and reached more people, keeping the soul of this event has always been front of mind. This will always be a space where you can be fully yourself, where you are accepted and encouraged to create, where you make lifelong friends, and where you’re truly safe to be exactly who you are. Your talent, art and contributions will be celebrated and lifted up.
G-FEST is a place for real collaboration, hands on learning, and for passing knowledge, skills and the passion of Godzilla between generations.
Thank you for making this year unforgettable. To every attendee, artist, vendor, volunteer, guest, and supporter, thank you for protecting and nurturing what makes G-FEST so special.
Until next year, Gfam forever ❤️💖
-Payton Lees