YOUTH ARTS FESTIVAL 2025

Every spring, Crooked Tree Arts Center - Petoskey hosts the Youth Art Festival, a season celebrating young creatives in Northern Michigan. The festival includes a range of events that showcase local talent, including the Youth Art Show, Young Writers Exposition, Youth Arts College Scholarships, and more.

The season concludes at the Youth Art Awards Night, where more than 150 awards to talented young people across visual arts, performing arts, and writing.

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Interested in helping us recognize and encourage the next generation of visual artists?

Donate today and help sponsor a Youth Art Show student award or Youth Arts Scholarship in Petoskey or Traverse City (TC)!