Art Dash Party 2026 | The Woodlands Arts Council

presented by:

Friday, April 10, 2026

6:30 PM to 10 PM

The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel and Convention Center

Chaired by:

Dr. Ann K. Snyder | Past Chairman, The Woodlands Township Board

Bruce C. Tough | Principal, Founder & Chief Believer, Tough Law Firm, PLLC

The Art Dash Party officially launches The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival weekend, welcoming more than 500 patrons, artists, sponsors, festival artists, and community leaders in support of The Woodlands Arts Council and its mission to provide arts and cultural enrichment throughout the region.

The evening features:

A live auction showcasing the 2026 Featured Art " Spring Reflection" by artist Taman VanScoy, along with the first two "DASHES" and other exciting items
The thrilling 60-Second Art Dash, where ticket holders can “DASH” to choose an original artwork from over 100 festival artists in 60 seconds
Gourmet cuisine, curated cocktails, and live music in an energetic atmosphere

Spring Reflection by Taman VanScoy

Featured Art: 50" x 52" watercolor

Don't miss out on this vibrant celebration of art, creativity, and fundraising!

Admission Tickets and 60-Second Dash Tickets are on sale now!

To participate in the 60-Second Dash and take home a piece of artwork valued at $250+—generously donated by this year’s Festival artists—you must purchase both an Art Dash Party Admission Ticket and a separate 60-Second Dash Ticket.

60-Second Dash Tickets are sold separately from event admission and are available in limited quantities, so we encourage you to secure yours early for the opportunity to take home an incredible work of art.

Proceeds from the evening benefit The Woodlands Arts Council's Student Art Scholarship and Educational Outreach programs.

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Please note: Purchase of an Art Dash Party admission ticket is required. 60-Second Dash Tickets are sold separately, and quantities are limited.

Art Dash Party Admission 2026

Apr 10, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Admission Ticket to the 2026 Art Dash Party at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel.

This ticket serves as a General Admission Weekend Ticket to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival (April 10, 11, & 12, 2026)

General Admission $175.00

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60-Second Dash Ticket 2026

Apr 10, 2026 | 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM

This ticket is good for one chance to dash for a piece of art at the 2026 Art Dash Party. All artwork is valued at $250+.

Please be sure to purchase your Admission Ticket as well.

60 Second Dash $250.00

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Table Sponsors

Table Sponsorship Opportunity

Celebrate creativity in style by becoming a Table Sponsor for the Art Dash Party! Enjoy an unforgettable evening surrounded by art, music, and community while supporting The Woodlands Arts Council’s year-round programs. Contact Jenny for more information or to reserve a table - Jenny@TheWoodlandsArtsCouncil.org
UPDATE: Only three tables left!

Art Dash Party Benefits:

Reserved table in a premier location
60-Second Dash tickets
Delicious culinary creations from the Marriott Celebrity Chef
Table drink service (two drink tickets per guest)
Logo or name in the program, on the website, and the event slideshow

Arts Festival Benefits:

VIP Badges that include entrance to the Terrace Hospitality Lounge
VIP Parking in Town Center Garage
Commemorative Swag Bags
Complimentary light culinary fare and private bar

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