Crowds filled the Garver Feed Mill on Saturday at this year’s Femmestival, a “femme-focused culinary and visual arts festival.”
Held annually at Garver, the festival is a free opportunity for vendors to display their work and free for patrons, with a portion of beverage sales going to the YWCA Madison and 9to5, organizations that support gender equity.
Cap Times freelance photographer Sharon Vanorny was there to capture the scene.
Femmestival, an annual “femme-focused” celebration of food entrepreneurs and artists, returned to Garver Feed Mill on Saturday, March 14. The event, founded in February 2020, is free for vendors and attendees, and a portion of sales made on the day benefitted YWCA Madison and 9to5.

The Chase my Creations booth displays T-shirts at Femmestival, an annual event at Garver Feed Mill that is free for vendors and attendees.

Laura Damon-Moore and her daughter and daughter’s friend visit with a vendor at Garver Feed Mill during the 2026 Femmestival.

Michel Campos, left, and Nazka Serrano share a laugh Saturday at one of the vendor booths.

Plush creations are displayed at the Crafty Side of Karen booth during Femmestival.

Bernie Whitwack enjoys a moment with two customers at her booth Bernie and Zuzu during Femmestival.

An artist displays her works during Femmestival, an annual “femme-focused” celebration at Garver Feed Mill on Saturday, March 14.

A portion of sales proceeds from Femmestival benefitted YWCA Madison and 9to5, two local organizations focused on gender equity.

A vendor shows products for sale at the Soft Life Goods booth during Femmestival.

Beth Turner, left, and Amber Turner enjoy a moment during the festival Saturday.

Beth Turner is shown at the Beth Mayhem booth.
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