FEED Your Soul.

A live band performing on stage with five musicians, including a drummer, guitarist, trombone player, and a person singing, in front of a brick wall and a large screen displaying information about an upcoming event.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

The FEED Experience

  • A wall of numerous old-fashioned television monitors displaying colorful static and images, in a dark room with a person wearing headphones working on DJ equipment on a small stage in the background.

    FEED Works

    FEED Works presents a rotating showcase of visionary media art—featuring emerging and international digital artists in Erie’s Downtown ARTs District. Our latest exhibition spotlights immersive, interactive, and experimental works like the recent Genny Brocki + KellyKillz installation.

  • A woman standing in a dark garage looking at a projected black-and-white image of a woman with curly hair, smiling and appearing to reach out towards the camera.

    Artists in Residency

    FEED Media Art Center’s Artist-in-Residence program provides digital and media artists with dedicated studio space, cutting-edge technology, and mentorship, empowering them to develop innovative work, engage community through workshops and events, and exhibit within our 50,000 ft² creative hub in Erie’s Downtown ARTs District.

  • The image shows the word "VISCous" written in large, blue, textured letters with a space-themed background. There is also text indicating an event on July 20th from 2:00 to 5:00 pm for screening and artist talk, and the words"AMY DAVE" written in orange with a dark outline on a colorful background.

    Scheduled Events

    FEED’s Scheduled Events calendar features a dynamic lineup of artist talks, film screenings, live performances, and experimental media showcases—ranging from Thanksgiving Eve immersive gatherings to animation screenings and the Lake Erie Listening Project. With ever‑evolving programming hosted in Erie’s Downtown ARTs District, there’s always something engaging happening to connect art, technology, and community.

  • Interior of a building with a neon sign that reads 'Cafe GIANt' on a brick wall, next to a colorful graffiti-style mural, a red chair, and a window showing an outside street.

    cafeGIANT

    cafeGIANT is FEED’s cozy, storefront café-dining haven on State Street—offering coffee, tea, and a small stage for intimate artist talks, live sets, and vinyl ‘Wax Nights.’ It’s designed as a hub for conversation and culture, where community members gather around media art performances and café culture from early evening into the night.

  • A person working at a DJ booth with laser lights radiating outward in a starburst pattern.

    STIM CITY COLLECTIVE

    STIM CITY COLLECTIVE brings high‑energy, themed late‑night raves and experimental dance parties to FEED, transforming the Downtown ARTs District venue every Saturday into an immersive audiovisual playground from 10 PM to 5 AM—think techno beach nights, sweat lodge parties, and underground sound experiences.

  • Person standing in front of a white van with digital pattern and colorful icons projected onto the van and garage wall at night.

    SANDBOX

    FEED’s Sandbox is a nurturing residency program offering emerging media artists extended studio time, mentorship, and exhibition opportunities to develop inventive, experimental work before formal shows or degree completion. Rooted in Erie’s Downtown ARTs District, Sandbox empowers creators to explore real-time media art, engage with our professional network, and grow within a collaborative creative environment.

FEED Members

Enjoy unlimited free entry to every exhibition at all our galleries

Visiting Tips

  • Group of children and an adult watching a digital art installation on a brick wall, featuring colorful oversized cereal bowls and spoon graphics.

    Families at FEED

    FEED welcomes families with all-ages programming, interactive exhibitions, and hands-on creative spaces that spark curiosity and connection. This page offers helpful info on accessibility, family-friendly events, and what to expect when visiting Erie’s home for media art exploration.

  • A colorful painted brick wall with a sign that reads 'Accessible Entry' and has a wheelchair symbol, indicating an accessible entrance at Chicago Park District.

    Accessibility

    FEED Media Art Center is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all visitors. This page outlines our physical accessibility features, sensory-friendly accommodations, and ongoing efforts to ensure everyone can engage fully with our exhibitions, events, and spaces.

  • People attending an indoor event in a dimly lit, industrial-style space with exposed brick walls, some are standing while others sit, and there are colorful neon and digital art displays on the walls.

    Private tours at FEED

    Discover FEED Media Art Center through personalized, behind-the-scenes tours designed for schools, community groups, or curious individuals. This page shares what to expect, how to book, and how private tours can be tailored to your group’s interests in media art, technology, and creative practice.

  • A row of yellow school buses parked outside under a partly cloudy sky.

    School visits to FEED

    FEED Media Art Center offers interactive, curriculum-connected experiences for students of all ages—featuring guided tours, hands-on workshops, and engaging media art exhibitions. This page provides educators with everything they need to plan a visit, including scheduling, accessibility, and learning opportunities.

  • Crowd of people at a party dancing with colorful illuminated headphones in a dimly lit indoor venue with brick walls.

    Private Events at FEED

    Host your next gathering in a uniquely creative atmosphere—FEED’s dynamic spaces are available for private events, from receptions and performances to workshops and celebrations. This page outlines available spaces, amenities, booking details, and how our media-rich environment can elevate your event experience.

Visit Us

1307 State Street
Erie, PS 16501

Hours
Thursday–Saturday
12pm–5pm

Phone
+1 (814) 240-1080