Katy High School Big Art Day & Crawfish Boil: A Celebration of Art, Community, and Culture
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, the Katy High School National Art Honor Society (NAHS) invites the community to come together for a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and delicious food at the 3rd Annual Big Art Day & Crawfish Boil. This family-friendly event will take place from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the Katy High School Softball Parking Lot, located at 6331 Hwy Boulevard, Katy, TX 77494.
A Day of Art, Food, and Fun
Attendees can experience a wide range of activities, including:
- Live Art Demonstrations and Craft Vendors
- Crawfish Boil – $15 per container (Pre-purchase via Pay N Go)
- Live Music and Entertainment
- Face Painting, Caricatures, and Games
- Bounce Houses for Kids
- Handcrafted Totes, Art, and NAHS Empty Bowls for Sale
- Hey Sugar Sugar Snocones
Since its inception, Big Art Day & Crawfish Boil has grown into a must-attend community tradition, celebrating the talents of young artists while bringing people together in a fun and interactive way. Proceeds from the event will directly support the Katy High School NAHS Senior Scholarships, as well as community art initiatives and charitable contributions throughout the year.
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Why Supporting the Arts Matters
The arts play a critical role in youth development, fostering creativity, confidence, and critical thinking skills. According to the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), students who participate in arts programs tend to have higher academic achievement, stronger problem-solving abilities, and better collaboration skills. Studies also show that arts engagement enhances mental well-being and helps students express themselves in meaningful ways.
"Art education isn't just about painting or sculpting—it’s about learning how to think creatively, solve problems, and communicate ideas," said Emily Trevino, a Katy High School NAHS sponsor. "Events like Big Art Day allow students to showcase their talents while bringing the community together."
Beyond individual benefits, supporting school arts programs has a lasting impact on the broader community. Research from Americans for the Arts indicates that communities with strong arts programs experience higher civic engagement, increased local revenue, and a greater sense of cultural identity.
Join the Celebration!
Community members interested in becoming craft vendors or sponsors can reach out to Emily Trevino at emilymtrevino@katyisd.org for more details.
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Join Katy High School in celebrating the power of the arts, the joy of community, and the love of great food at the 3rd Annual Big Art Day & Crawfish Boil! Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind experience filled with creativity, entertainment, and delicious crawfish.
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
