ArtCenter Spring 2026 Grad Show Tours for Prospective Students

    Pasadena Convention Center
    Exhibit Halls A + B
    Friday, May 1, 2026
    11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. PT
    Registration required

    As part of the Spring Graduation Show Exhibition at ArtCenter College of Design, the Admissions Office will host guided tours every hour beginning at 11am, offering prospective and accepted students and families an exclusive opportunity to view graduating student projects. Tours will be led by a staff member of the Admissions Office.

    This exclusive tour is available to those who register beforehand. Food and drink will neither be provided nor permitted indoors at any of these activities. We appreciate your understanding.

    If interested in attending, please pre-register; spaces are limited. Once registration is received, a confirmation email with additional parking details will be sent. 

    Departments on view during Grad Show

    Undergraduate (BFA and BS degrees)

    • Creative Direction
    • Entertainment Design (Animation/Concept/Game Design)
    • Film
    • Fine Art
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustration
    • Interaction Design
    • Photography and Imaging
    • Product Design
    • Spatial Experience Design
    • Transportation Design

    Graduate (MFA, MDes and MS degrees)
    • Art
    • Film
    • Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures
    • Graphic Design
    • Industrial Design 
    • Media Design Practices
    • Spatial Experience Design


    Can’t make it in-person? Check out our Digital Grad Show site with current and past graduating student work on display.

    How to register: Click on the available session in orange to register. 
    On Campus Activities (Optional)

    In addition to Grad Show at the Pasadena Convention Center, there will be an additional on-campus event:

    ArtCenter Film Screening | 7:30–10 p.m.
    ArtCenter Hillside Campus | 1700 Lida Street, Pasadena, CA 91103
    BFA and MFA candidates from our Film Department screen their work in the College’s newly renovated Ahmanson Auditorium. Registration for the Film Screening is not required.


    Select an Option Below to Register