AniFest is a non-profit organization based in Torrance, California, dedicated to fostering cultural awareness and community engagement through animation and related arts. Located in the 90503 postal area, AniFest serves as a hub for artists, enthusiasts, and educators interested in exploring the creative potential of animated media. The organization focuses on providing a platform where individuals can connect, collaborate, and celebrate the diverse forms of animation.

Operating out of its facility at 3330 Civic Center Dr #1, AniFest offers a range of programs and events designed to inspire and educate. These initiatives often include workshops, screenings, and panel discussions that highlight both emerging and established talents in the animation industry. By facilitating these activities, the organization helps to cultivate an environment where artistic expression and cultural dialogue thrive.

AniFest’s commitment to the Torrance community extends beyond its events, as it actively encourages participation from all age groups and backgrounds. Through partnerships with local schools, artists, and cultural institutions, the non-profit organization plays a key role in supporting educational opportunities and creative development in the region. Its efforts contribute to a broader understanding and appreciation of animation as an important art form within the local and wider cultural landscape.