Free and open to all.

Join the Community Art Center for the 29th Annual Do It Your Damn Self!! National Youth Film Festival, the longest running youth film festival in the country. Celebrate teen voices from across the nation!5-6pm - Relax outdoors in the Kendall/MIT Open Space with music, lawn games, and snacks.

6-8pm - Enjoy the 2026 reel indoors in the MIT Welcome Center

8-9pm - A panel discussion with the featured filmmakers

Please note: this event is first come, first served regardless of registration. 

While this event is free and open to all, please note that some of the films include content that might not be appropriate for children. All minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Responsible adults, please keep a close eye on your kids.

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