(CAMDEN, NJ) -- The Bridges Teen Program proudly presents the 2nd Annual Camden Youth Art Festival - a celebration of creativity and community on Saturday, May 10, 2025. Join them for an unforgettable day filled with art and fun, highlighting the area's youth artists of all artistic mediums! The event runs from noon to 4:00pm.
What to Expect:
Art Exhibits: Explore the stunning artwork of Bridges program students, youth artists, and premier local artists and organizations.
Interactive Activities: Engage your creativity with art activities and a community arts project.
Variety of Art Forms: Discover a diverse range of art forms, including visual art, digital art, pottery, sculpture, fashion design & more.
Community Engagement: Connect with local organizations, explore community resources and enjoy games, food trucks, cooling stations and refreshments.
Last year they had more than 20 arts vendors, arts activities, games, a variety of food, live performances, a crowd rocking fun DJ, 150+ patrons in attendance, including the Mayor, City Council members, local artists, arts organizations, arts lovers and more!
Why It Matters:
The Camden Youth Art Festival serves as a fundraiser to support the Bridges Teen Program, providing a safe and empowering space for teens aged 13 to 18 in the Camden area. Help them nurture creativity and inspire the next generation of artists! This event will highlight youth of all ages, including young adults. They will also feature established adult artists and art advocates in a variety of exhibits.
Special Features:
Award Ceremony: Honor the area's leading art instructors and creators who have made a significant impact on the community.
Exhibits and Presentations: Enjoy a variety of exhibits and presentations from artists of all ages.
Be a Part of It: They invite artists, vendors, arts organizations and sponsors to join them in making this event a success! Your support will provide art supplies, exhibit display equipment, tables & chairs, food, beverages and financial assistance to the Bridges teen program. Volunteers needed too! They are also looking for sponsors!
Admission: Donation of any amount (Donation can be paid at the door or in advance.)
Vendor Fees: Youth Art Vendor: $5; Adult Art Vendor: $15; Arts Organizations Vendor/Community Resource Vendor: $15; Non-Arts Vendor/Food: $20. Register online.
Tables will be available upon request, tables are limited and are on a first come first served basis. If you have a table please feel free to bring it. Theywill provide a location map a week before the event to inform vendors of their set up area. Vendors and exhibits will be set up indoors and outdoors. Outdoor vendors are welcome to bring a tent. Bathrooms are available for patrons.
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