Celebrate Tradition and Craftsmanship at the War Eagle Fair
Step into a world of artistry and tradition at the War Eagle Fair, happening from October 17-20, 2024, in Hindsville, Arkansas. Established in 1954, this annual event has been a cherished gathering for crafters from across the Ozarks, showcasing their unique handmade creations.
The Deets
Dates & Times
- Thursday, October 17, 2024: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday, October 18, 2024: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday, October 19, 2024: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday, October 20, 2024: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location
War Eagle Fairgrounds
11037 High Sky Inn Rd, Hindsville, AR 72738
A Celebration of Craftsmanship
The War Eagle Fair features over 250 booths filled with handcrafted products, all displayed by their talented creators. From pottery and jewelry to textiles and woodwork, each item reflects the unique artistry of the Ozarks and the rich traditions of the region.
Beautiful Fall Setting
Set along the scenic War Eagle Creek, the fair offers visitors a picturesque backdrop of fall foliage. This stunning environment makes it a perfect weekend getaway for families looking to enjoy the changing leaves while exploring the vibrant arts and crafts scene.
A Legacy of Tradition
Founded by Blanche Elliott, the War Eagle Fair is maintained by her family and friends, ensuring that the original vision of showcasing local artistry continues. The current directors are committed to fostering interest in the arts and crafts traditions, making this event a beloved highlight of the community.
Highlights:
- Handcrafted Art & Crafts: Explore a diverse range of unique, handmade items from local artisans.
- Stunning Autumn Scenery: Enjoy the natural beauty of the Ozarks in a beautiful fall setting.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Bring your loved ones for a day filled with creativity and fun.
Tips for Visitors:
- Plan Ahead: The fair attracts large crowds, so arrive early to enjoy all it has to offer.
- Comfortable Attire: Dress in layers for the fall weather and wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- Cash Recommended: While some vendors may accept cards, it’s wise to bring cash for easier transactions.
