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Young Makers Market is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for students grades 3 through 12 (ages 9 - 18) to sell their unique artistic creations in a one-day mini-arts festival in Market Street, The Woodlands. Young Artists will participate in a day of workshops to prepare before the Market. The workshops will cover topics including marketing & leadership and feature working artists' talks.

Become A Young Artist!

Requirements:

  • Student, Parent/Guardian must be a resident of Montgomery County, or The Woodlands (Harris County 77316)
  • Young Artist must submit three (3) images of examples of work they intend to sell at the Young Makers Market
  • Young Artist must be available for the workshop dates, event date, and rain date to be considered.
  • Student must be aged 9 - 18 by August 2026.
  • Once accepted a $25* fee will be due; this fee covers a t-shirt, snacks, and other supplies throughout the event(s).
  • Young Artists applications will be juried. The jurors will be checking that all guidelines were followed, and looking for creativity, originality, and strength of artistic voice.
  • Please note that we will not be accepting young artists who participated in the 2025 Young Makers Market.

Important 2026 Dates

  • Application opens March 9, 2026
  • Application closes May 4, 2026
  • Artists notified May 15, 2026
  • Artist Workshop August TBD
  • Young Makers Market August 29, 2026
  • Rain date September 12, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Application






Questions?

Email YMM@TheWoodlandsArtsCouncil.org

Video courtesy of @mauricioramirezphotography
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