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Greater Conroe Arts Festival featured local artists, art activities and events in Downtown Conroe

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The Greater Conroe Arts Festival took place on Saturday, March 18, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Downtown Conroe at the Founders Plaza. Hosted by the Greater Conroe Arts Alliance, the free event featured a wide variety of art activities for all ages, shopping with fine art vendors, live music, and food trucks. 

View photos from the event on the Hello Woodlands Facebook page:

Festival activities included mural painting, pottery making, live model and plein air painting, glass blowing, chalk artists, lego building, a Kids Art Village, music petting zoo, storytime dance, and more. The Conroe Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Connection, Daybreak Chorus, Gracepoint Dance, Judi Lanza & Friends, and more performed on stage throughout the day at Founders Plaza. The Conroe Art League International Show also was on display at the Conroe Art League Gallery and Texas State Poet Laureate Winner Jenny Browne performed a poetry reading. Participants had the opportunity to bid on the various live paintings from the day at the auction, purchase raffle tickets on line or in person for a chance to win prizes, and join the photo contest of scenes from the Festival. 

Greater Conroe Arts Alliance is made up of twenty one arts organizations in Montgomery County, Texas representing performance, visual, literary & cultural arts. Our annual Festival on March 18th, is committed to providing an outstanding family event involving The Arts by Local Artists, Texas Artists, and beyond. Learn more about the Greater Conroe Arts Alliance and the Festival at greaterconroeartsalliance.com.

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