Atlanta AI Ad Fest — AIAF 2026

Atlanta AI Ad Fest (AIAF)

Inaugural Atlanta AI Ad Fest for AI-made advertising. Three divisions: Youth (Grades 6 to 12), University (currently enrolled college and university students) and Open. Choose one of four official Brand Exclusive Tracks, make your spot, publish it, then submit. $10 registration fee (includes 5,000 Bloomway credits), no separate submission fee. Entry deadline October 25, 2026; finalists announced November 10; awards night November 22 in Atlanta. $2,500 guaranteed cash prizes, $500 for each division Grand Prix and $1,000 for Best of Festival. Judged 40% idea, 30% craft, 20% brand, 10% impact. Verified on atlantaaiadfest.com Sep 19, 2026.

Prize

$2,500 cash + Awards Night screening

Cash prizes totaling $2,500
Free entry
Finalist screening at AIAF Awards Night on November 21, 2026
Commissioned Works Program spotlight

Who can enter

Three divisions: Youth (Grades 6–12 or equivalent), University (currently enrolled college and university students) and Open (independent creators, professionals, agencies). $500 cash for each division Grand Prix.

AI tools allowed

Any AI tool

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advertising, brand, inaugural, university, youth, usa

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