All 4 Murals Are Complete! 🎉🎨

gina anayana
Sep 2
2 min read

We are so proud to share that all four mural locations for this year’s City of Mural Community Festival are now complete! 🖌️✨

This celebration of art and community wouldn’t have been possible without the incredible dedication of our mural artists, sponsors, volunteers, vendors, musicians, building owners, and community members. Your passion and support bring these walls to life and make Bay City shine brighter each year. 💛

Every festival teaches us new lessons—there are triumphs, challenges, and moments of growth. Thank you for your patience, encouragement, and thoughtful feedback as we continue to evolve together. 🌟

Here’s to creativity, unity, and the power of art to connect us all. Until next year! 🙌

🎨 City of Mural Festival 2025 – Bay City, MI

Dates: August 21–25, 2025Locations:

Wall 1: Wenonah Park
Wall 2: 517 Washington Ave (Dunlop Building)
Wall 3: Bay City Central High School
Wall 4: Legacy Coffee House

This year, our 3rd Annual City of Mural Festival brought over 2,000 square feet of murals to life on both the east and west sides of Bay City. From August 21–25, artists, youth, and community members came together to transform public spaces with vibrant creativity, music, and connection.

On August 23–24, the community joined us for a lineup of events, live music, youth activities, and mural tours. Thank you for celebrating alongside us and helping keep art at the heart of our city.

Silent Auction Sponsors 🛍️

Thank you to all the silent auction sponsors:

One-night stay at DoubleTree by Hilton Bay City – Riverfront
Bourbon tasting for 4 at Three Bridges Distillery and Taproom
Loons baseball bundle: 4 tickets, blanket, and caps
Gift cards from Legacy Coffee House and Little Pastry Shop
3-month Dow Family YMCA family membership
Leisure bundles from local donors
Children’s books from Curious Minds Club
Pumpkin Spider Latte candle by Bougie Scents with Andi
Thank you for supporting our mission!

Thank You to Our Sponsors 💛✨

This festival would not have been possible without the support of our incredible sponsors. Each of you played a vital role in bringing art, music, and community spirit to life this year:

🌟 Bay Area Community Foundation – for their generous grant that made this year’s festival shine.
👩‍🎨 Covenant HealthCare – for sponsoring our youth workshops and investing in the next generation of creators.
🏨 Bay Valley – for providing comfortable lodging for our mural artists.
🏠 Wing Home Inspection – for their generous sponsorship and community commitment.
🎨 Ace Hardware – for sponsoring our paint supplies, helping us bring color to the walls of Bay City.
💙 United Bay Community Credit Union – for supporting us three years in a row with steadfast community care.
🙌 Members First Credit Union – for stepping up as our Community Champion sponsor this year.