Experience 2.5 days of incredible art, vibrant local food, and interactive activities at The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, happening April 10–12. Discover stunning artworks, enjoy delicious bites from local vendors, and let kids get creative with special art projects (available Saturday & Sunday).

FESTIVAL HOURS

Friday, April 10: 1 PM - 5 PM
Saturday, April 11: 10 AM - 6 PM
Sunday, April 12: 10 AM - 5 PM

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Enjoy discounted rates for students, veterans, and seniors with a valid ID at entry.
Children 12 and under are admitted for free. Please note: Artopoly is closed on Friday.
Buy tickets online for the best prices—gate prices increase!
All fees are included in the ticket cost.
The festival is rain or shine, and all ticket sales are final.
The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival is produced by The Woodlands Arts Council, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

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Valentine's Promotion

Fall in Love with the Arts This Valentine’s Day ❤️

Give the gift of imagination, color, and moments worth dreaming about at The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, returning April 10, 11 & 12th along The Woodlands Waterway and in Town Green Park. For a limited time, share the dream with someone you love and enjoy our Valentine’s Day Special:

20% off General Admission Weekend Tickets (Use code DREAM during checkout)
Two (2) VIP Tickets for $350 (Use code LOVE2026 during checkout)

This exclusive offer is available February 9–15 only.

Whether you're art lovers, fun-seekers, or simply looking to make new memories together, this is the perfect way to celebrate love and support the arts!

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General Admission Weekend Ticket 2026

Apr 10 - Apr 12, 2026

Weekend General Admission to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival. Valid for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Cost includes processing fee ($2.50).

General Admission $35.50 Cost includes processing fee ($2.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

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Friday General Admission - The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival 2026

Apr 10, 2026 | 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

This ticket is valid for FRIDAY General Admission to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival. Please note that the Children's Area will be closed. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50).

General Admission $16.50 Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

Student/Military/Senior $14.50 Must show a valid ID at the gate. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

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Saturday General Admission - The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival 2026

Apr 11, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

This ticket is valid for SATURDAY General Admission to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50).

General Admission $19.50 Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

Student/Military/Senior $16.50 Must show a valid ID at the gate. All fees included. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

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Sunday General Admission - The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival 2026

Apr 12, 2026 | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

This ticket is valid for SUNDAY General Admission to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50).

General Admission $19.50 Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

Student/Military/Senior $16.50 Must show a valid ID at the gate. All fees included. Cost includes processing fee ($1.50). As a non-profit, all ticket proceeds directly support our educational outreach programs. Thank you for making art matter!

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The VIP Experience!

VIP Experience - The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival 2026

Apr 10 - Apr 12, 2026

VIP access to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival April 10, 11, & 12, 2026.

Indulge in 2.5 days of spectacular art & relaxation along The Woodlands Waterway with your clients, friends, and family.

The VIP Experience includes:

Special access to the Terrace Hospitality Lounge on the Waterway with front-row seats to the Stella Artois Main Stage in the heart of the festival ALL WEEKEND!
Free VIP Parking in Town Center Garage
Complimentary light culinary fare and private bar
Commemorative Swag Bag

Limited quantities available. Secure your VIP Experience today!

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