Upcoming Events

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Sept. 30

Deadline to pick up SKELETOUR skeletons from Minden City Hall.

Sept. 30

5 p.m. Webster Parish Fair Parade. Downtown Minden. See Fair Events separately.

Oct. 2

6 p.m. Lumberjack Festival Pageant, Sarepta Community Center.

Oct. 4

9 a.m. until? Sarepta Celebration Of Friends, former students, teachers and workers of Sarepta High School, Sarepta Community Center, 210 Vines Street off of Hwy. 2, behind Post Office,  

lunch $17 plus $1 for community room clean up. RSVP: 318-847-4270, by September 30.

6:30 p.m., 15 Under 40 awards, Minden Civic Center.

Oct. 8

8 a.m. until 1 p.m., Bayou Dorcheat Fall Paddle, 160 Dorcheat Street, Minden.

Oct. 9

9 a.m. Special class with LA Trust for Historic Preservation meeting for building owners and landlords in the Main Street District, homeowner in residential historic district, realtor, property developer or manager or small business entrepreneur. RSVP at soverall@mindenusa.com .

5:30 until 9 p.m., Seeds Banquet, Minden Civic Center.

Oct. 10

Community starts voting on SKELETOUR skeleton in downtown Minden businesses.

Oct. 11

9 a.m. Festivities begin for Lumberjack Festival in Springhill.

11 a.m., Lumberjack Festival Parade, downtown Springhill.

Oct. 13

6 p.m., Night at the Museum with Brad Dison. The untold story of Sheriff Henderson Jordan and the final pursuit of Bonnie and Clyde. Dorcheat Historical Association Museum, 116 Pearl Street, Minden. Potluck snacks and desserts. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.; seating is limited.

Oct. 17

CHANGE OF VENUE 5 until 8 p.m. BIG YEET, in concert, Springhill RV Park on Church Street, Springhill. Free admission to event.

Oct. 18

8 a.m. Registration for Baby Fun Run, Miller Quarters Park, Minden. 9 a.m. run begins.

Oct. 23

5:30 until 7:30 p.m. Trunk or Treat, Minden Library Branch, Webster Parish Libraries. East & West Street. (Rain date: October 27.)

Oct. 25

3:30 until 10:30 p.m., Witches Ride of Minden parade, followed by party in Miller Quarters Park., downtown Minden.

6 p.m. Haunted Hotel Homicide murder mystery, The Oak Cottage, 406 3rd St. WN, Springhill. Registration Required, text 318-272-6093.

Oct. 30

5 until 7 p.m. Trunk or Treat Springhill Library Branch. (Rain date: Oct. 31.)

Nov. 3

SKELETOUR winners announced.