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Young Makers Market produced by The Woodlands Arts Council and Hosted by Market Street The Woodlands

Montgomery County Students Ages 8-18 can apply through April 30 to sell their art in a one-day mini-
03/12/2024

THE WOODLANDS, TX – (March 12, 2024) – As part of its 20th Anniversary celebration, The Woodlands Arts Council (TWAC) is proud to announce the first-ever Young Makers Market, to be held on September 7, 2024, at Market Street The Woodlands. This one-of-a-kind opportunity for students aged 8-18 in Montgomery County to sell their unique artistic creations in a one-day mini-arts festival will teach participants about entrepreneurship, marketing, and what it is like to be a working artist in workshops before the big event.

Young Artists of ALL SKILL LEVELS are encouraged to apply. Please see the website for full details about applying and participation: https://www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org/p/programs/young-makers-market

“As an organization, we are having so much fun collaborating with community partners like Market Street, The Woodlands Compounding Pharmacy, and Woodforest National Bank to put together this experience for the young artists in our community,” said TWAC Executive Director Jenny Carattini-Wright. “It is a great way to kick off our 20th Anniversary and reflect our non-profit mission.”

"Market Street is a longtime supporter of the local arts community," said Market Street Marketing Director Noemi Gonzalez. "We are delighted to host the first Young Makers Market and look forward to the event inspiring creativity in both participants and attendees."


TWAC has produced The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival, April 12, 13 & 14, 2024, since 2005. This beloved community event brings over 200 juried fine artists from around the world to Town Green Park and The Woodlands Waterway annually.

Applications are open now through April 30 on the TWAC website: https://www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org/p/programs/young-makers-market

Tickets to The Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival April 12, 13, & 14 are on sale now: https://www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org/p/buytickets

The Woodlands Compounding Pharmacy, Woodforest National Bank, Market Street, and Howard Hughes sponsor the Young Makers Market.

About The Woodlands Arts Council

The Woodlands Arts Council provides regional, cultural, and educational enrichment opportunities that encourage, support, and promote the visual and performing arts in our community. From the award-winning Woodlands Waterway Arts Festival to public art installations and the year-round community and educational outreach programs of Because Art Matters, the council has one primary goal…making art matter in our community!


About Market Street

Market Street – The Woodlands is a 560,000 square foot outdoor lifestyle mixed-use property located in The Woodlands, Texas, approximately 25 miles north of Houston across from the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion. The grocery anchored property contains 375,000 square feet of street level retail, combined with 115,000 square feet of Class A office space and a 70 room 70,000 square foot Hyatt Centric hotel in addition to 21 restaurants and eateries. Trademark Property Company manages the project, including development, leasing and property management services. Market Street is owned by a joint venture between an affiliate of Trademark Property Company and Institutional Mall Investors. For additional information on Market Street, visit https://shopatmarketstreet.com.
Young Makers Market produced by The Woodlands Arts Council and Hosted by Market Street The Woodlands
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