Front of Eudora Welty’s 1925 Tudor Revival house, a National Historic Landmark in Jackson, Mississippi.
Stacks of books on an antique couch in front of the bookshelves in the Eudora Welty house living room.
Close up of pink tea rose blossom at the Eudora Welty House & Garden with arbor in the background.

Eudora Welty House & Garden

Closure Notice

The Eudora Welty House & Garden will be closed to the public on Friday, February 28, for an education workshop.

See where the Pulitzer Prize-winning author lived, entertained, and wrote her stories.

House tours are given Tuesday–Friday at 9 & 11 a.m. and 1 & 3 p.m., and Saturdays at 1 & 3 p.m.

RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED

Step Inside One Writer’s World

Discover what inspired one of America’s most significant authors through guided tours of her home, interpretive museum exhibits, and a walk through her historic botanical garden.

Eudora Welty as a young woman seated behind a large open book, with one arm folded across the pages and one hand at her cheek.
WELTY
Front of the Tudor Revival house next door to the Welty House which serves as the Eudora Welty House & Garden Education and Visitors Center.
THE MUSEUM
Front of Eudora Welty’s Smith-Corona electric typewriter on the wooden desk in her bedroom at the Eudora Welty House & Garden.
THE HOUSE
Two pink and white camellia blossoms at the Eudora Welty House & Garden on a green camellia bush planted by Eudora Welty.
THE GARDEN

Mark Your Calendar

Monday, February 17

Welty at Home Virtual Book Club | Sing, Unburied, Sing - Discussion 4

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Wednesday, February 19

Welty Wednesdays

Wednesday, February 19

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

Thursday, February 20

Camellia Talk & Flash Sale

Monday, February 24

Welty at Home Virtual Book Club | Sing, Unburied, Sing - Discussion 5

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Wednesday, February 26

Welty Wednesdays

Wednesday, February 26

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

Thursday, February 27

Mardi Gras Paint and Sip

Laissez les bons temps rouler! 

Celebrate Mardi Gras with us at our Mardi Gras-themed Paint and Sip on

Friday, February 28

CEU Workshop: The Reading and Writing of Letters

Teaching with Eudora Welty's Correspondence 

Monday, March 3

Welty at Home Virtual Book Club | Sing, Unburied, Sing - Discussion 6

Starting Monday, January 27, we will spend several weeks reading and discussing Jesmyn Ward's 2017 novel, S

Tuesday, March 4

Mardi Gras Paint and Sip

Laissez les bons temps rouler! 

Wednesday, March 5

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

Wednesday, March 12

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

Wednesday, March 19

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

Wednesday, March 26

Volunteer in the Welty Garden

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