A free event celebrating art and community!
Perfect for children from Pre-K through 3rd grade and their families!
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Make & take art activities
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Dance & drum performance
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Interactive dance party
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Music provided by DJ Lisa Lux
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Face painting
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Balloon art
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Giveaways
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And more!
First 200 families will receive a special prize!
Family ArtFest is free to our community due to the generous support of City of Buffalo Common Council Member Mitch Nowakowski
Art Activities
Balloon Art with Janice Spagnola
Learn from award winning balloon artist Janice Spagnola who will be on hand providing families an opportunity to make their very own balloon creation!
Button Making with Laura Chenault
Create your very own wearable piece of art with the guidance of Laura Chenault!
Slap Bracelets with Kelly Betschen
What's more fun than a slap bracelet? How about wearing one adorned with your very own artwork!
Upcycled Magnets with Cass Argeros
Did you know opaque glass is non-recyclable? Join us as we upcycle glass and turn them into beautiful magnets!
Mini Paintings with Kristin Brandt
Roll up your sleeves and get painting! Teaching Artist Kristin Brandt will guide families as they create their very own masterpiece to take home!
Habitat for HopToads with the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum
Get introduced to Mr. Hoptoad and brainstorm what his habitat needs, then use the provided materials to create a habitat for Mr. Hoptoad.
Performances
Frequently Asked Questions
Directions
Parking
Parking in the ramp at The Broadway Market is free. Click here for more details.
Food
Food stalls throughout the Market will be open!