Welcome to the New Territory Arts Association, a non-profit organization promoting the arts in Benton Harbor. Enjoy all that the Arts District has to offer in cuisine, art, entertainment and most of all.. the people!
Founded in 1998 to develop and promote The Benton Harbor Arts District, the NTAA has been responsible for many special district events including Artoberfest, the annual Arts District Banner Projects, The Fall Festival of the Arts, the NTAA Mural Project, and the Benton Harbor City Market.
The New Territory Arts Association Scholarship Fund provides assistance with art education for community youth by helping with tuition for classes at The Citadel Dance Center, Water Street Glasswork's "Fired Up!" program, and other regional art education curricula. The NTAA also sponsors The Benton Harbor Children's Art Fair and other area arts related programs.
To create a vital Benton Harbor Arts District through community outreach and advocacy of the arts.