AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Downtown Aiken is gearing up for the annual Aiken’s Makin’ arts and crafts show, happening Friday and Saturday.

This juried event draws hundreds of artisans from across the Southeast, offering handcrafted jewelry, pottery, home décor, woodwork and more.

Part of the fun is discovering new talent — last year, 33% of vendors were first-time participants.

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It’s also a feast for your tastebuds, with local vendors serving funnel cakes, kettle corn, lemonade and savory Southern favorites.

“The artists that are here are from all over. Not just from Sout

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