Holiday Cheer at the Arts Market

In December, the Baton Rouge Arts Market expands to the first three Saturdays, with more than seventy artists and crafters from this and surrounding states presenting their handmade, original works and whimsical objects from pottery, woodwork, and textiles to paintings, sculptures, handmade soaps, and more. Don't leave the kids behind; a children's activity center is set up at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge information table. 8 am–noon in the parking lot of St. Joseph Cathedral. Free. (225) 344-8558.