The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival
APRIL 14-16, 2023
Named the #1 Texas fine arts festival and #6 in the nation, Fidelity Investments The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival features artwork from nearly 200 juried artists from across the country. Shop for fine art and enjoy live music, local food, beer and wine, and children's art activities for a fun family experience. Set in Town Green Park and along the scenic banks of The Woodlands Waterway, it continues to be one of the premier and most highly anticipated events of its kind in the area.
The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival is presented by The Woodlands Arts Council, Inc., a non-profit organization with a Board of Directors, an Advisory Committee, and more than 500 community volunteers. The mission of The Woodlands Waterway Arts Council, Inc. is to provide regional cultural enrichment opportunities that encourage, support, and promote the performing and visual arts.
The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival - Christine Adele Moore
HOURS & TICKET PRICES
FRIDAY, APRIL 14
Hours: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tickets: $11
SATURDAY, APRIL 15
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tickets: $16 (Adults) or $11 (Students, Military, Seniors)
SUNDAY, APRIL 16
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tickets: $16 (Adults) or $11 (Students, Military, Seniors)
WEEKEND PASS
Includes access to the festival on Friday, Saturday & Sunday
Tickets: $28 (General Admission)
VIP WEEKEND PASS
Includes VIP parking, swag bag, access to the Terraces Hospitality Lounge (with front-row seats to the festival main stage), complimentary beverages (5 total) and lite bites, and more!
Tickets: $200 (General Admission)
Insider Tip: For the most affordable ticket price, buy tickets online. Students with a student ID or proof of enrollment can purchase tickets at the Student Rate, and Veterans and Seniors (65+) can purchase the Veteran/Senior Rate ticket when they show their ID at the entrance gate. Children 12 and under are admitted to the festival free of charge with the purchase of an adult ticket. This is a rain or shine event.
Proceeds from the festival directly fund the year-round community and education outreach programs of Because Art Matters produced by The Woodlands Arts Council.
ART DASH
Kick-off The Woodlands Arts Festival weekend by attending one of the most anticipated art events of the year! The Art Dash Party on Friday, April 14 includes a night of art and fundraising for The Woodlands Arts Council's Student Art Scholarship program. Reserve your space for this one-of-a-kind art experience! Purchase Art Dash Party Admission tickets and a ticket to the 60-Second Dash, for the ultimate evening with art.
60-Second Dash tickets include the opportunity for guests to claim a desired piece of art to take home with them, by running through a maze of art. Let the art and fun begin!
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
From Houston: I-45 North, Exit The Woodlands Parkway, Right on Six Pines Drive, left at Town Center Parking Garage adjacent to the Pavilion.
From Conroe: 1-45 South, Exit 76 toward Robinson Rd/Woodlands Pkwy, slight right onto Lake Robbins Dr., Turn left onto Waterway Ave, Turn right at Waterway Square Place.
PARKING
Park for free in the Green Lot or Orange Lot situated off of 2002 Timberloch Place, The Woodlands, TX 77380 OR the Howard Hughes parking garage at Waterway Square at 1450 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Paid Parking ($10 per day) available at the Town Centre Garage https://goo.gl/maps/D5EFKNL78Q9FX2LG9 .
Handicap parking is available in all parking lots. For easiest access we suggest parking at the Town Centre Garage.
Enjoy all The Woodlands has to offer and park at The Woodlands Mall or Hughes Landing. Take The Woodlands Township Town Center Trolley right to the front gate of the arts Festival!