Family ArtFest
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Excitement is in the air!
Looking for a fun and creative way to kick off your spring? Come join the fun of Family ArtFest on Saturday, April 26, from 10:00am to 1:00pm at The Broadway Market!
This FREE, family-friendly festival is bursting with art, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Dive into hands-on art stations, enjoy dazzling live performances, hula hooping, create balloon art, get your face painted, and so much more! With activities designed for kids from Pre-K to 3rd grade (and their families!), there’s endless fun for everyone. Whether you’re a mini Picasso, a dreamer with big ideas, or just looking for a fun-filled day, you won’t want to miss this!
Plus, the first 200 families will receive a special gift bag packed with fun surprises and activities to remember the day.
Here's what you can expect throughout the day:
Special Performances
- Music by DJ Lisa Lux & Hula Hooping with Cynthia Vogel, all day – Dance, groove, and let the energy flow as DJ Lisa Lux spins the beats and Cyntha Vogel shows off her amazing hula hooping skills - and you can join her too
- Magic Show with Ted Baumhauer, 10:30am – Get ready for a fun-filled interactive performance, complete with juggling, magic, tightropes, balls, and more
- BubbleMania with Doug Rougeux,12:30 pm – Watch in awe as bubbles bounce to Big Band Swing, form bubble cubes, and stretch over 25 feet long
Hands-On Fun
- Get creative with art activities led by our talented Teaching Artists, where you can make slap bracelets, mini "zines," watercolor cards, tambourines, and more
- Dive into exciting workshops from cultural partners like the Herschell Carrousel Factory Museum & Theatre of Youth
- Enjoy face painting and watch in wonder as balloon artists create amazing shapes and designs
Food and More!
- Food vendors will be open for purchase to satisfy your cravings
Don’t miss out on this colorful, creative, and exciting day! See you at Family ArtFest for a spring kickoff like no other!
Family ArtFest is free to our community due to the generous support of City of Buffalo Common Council Member Mitch Nowakowski.
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