GREATER MINDEN CHAMBER - 110 SIBLEY ROAD MINDEN, LA 71055

America’s 250th & Minden’s 190th Celebration

 

Minden’s 190th Anniversary and America’s 250th Birthday Celebration event is bringing three full days of celebration, entertainment, food, and community fun to Downtown Minden June 11–13 as we celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary and Minden’s 190th Birthday.

Throughout the weekend, downtown will be filled with events including Bites & Beats, the Run Minden on Main 5K, Grilling on Main, the Greater Minden Chamber Duck Derby, Little Grillers, live music, cornhole, kids attractions, food competitions, patriotic festivities, and a fireworks finale to close out the weekend.

From family activities and hometown traditions to competition BBQ and community celebrations, there will be something happening all across downtown for all ages to enjoy.

This is shaping up to be one of the biggest weekends of the summer in Minden, and we can’t wait to celebrate with everyone June 11–13.

 

 

Saturday, June 13th
Downtown Minden
FREE ADMISSION!
Fun starts at 8am | Racing begins at 7:00pm
🎟️ Get your ducks in a row:
🔹 1 Racing Duck – $5
🔹 Quack Pack (5) – $20
🔹 Quacker’s Dozen (12) – $50
🔹 Flock of Ducks (25) – $100
💰 CASH PRIZES:
🥇 $1,000
🥈 $500
🥉 $250

 

PURCHASE DUCK TICKETS HERE

 

Community Time Capsule Project and Burial Ceremony