The 5th annual Minden Maker’s Fair took place at the Farm of Cultural Crossroads on Saturday, October 14th. Artisans showcased their handmade goods, and culinary artists tantalized visitors with an array of delectable treats, accompanied by various food vendors.
The event featured a number of demonstrations that enriched the fairgoers’ experience:
Pottery by Mandie Ebarb
Glass Blowing by Ivy Woods
LSU AgCenter Webster and Claiborne Parish Nutrition Education
Free Make & Take art, courtesy of Webster Parish Libraries
Minden Jiu Jitsu Demonstrations and coloring station by LBBA Kickboxing & Jiu Jitsu
Live art installation by James Marks
Attendees also had the opportunity to enjoy complimentary activities in the pavilion, including face painting, balloon art (by LAFF-CO Home of Jelly the Clown), and henna tattoos (by CreateItHannah). Furthermore, the pavilion showcased the “Art at the Farm Student Works Gallery.”
The Minden Maker’s Fair once again provided a platform for artisans and artists to display their creativity and craftsmanship, promoting a sense of community and appreciation for the arts.


