Promotional graphic for the Eudora Welty Birthday Bash, happening April 11-12, featuring free tours all day. Events include cupcakes and crafts, live typewriter poetry with S.I.R. at 1 p.m., and Welty-era record spinning with DJ Tyler Tadlock at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 11. On Saturday, April 12, a 'Birthday Edition' Welty Garden Volunteer Day will take place from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The design includes pastel-colored balloons, bunting, a record player, and a cupcake illustration.

Tours will be free on Friday, April 11, as we kick off the celebration of Eudora Welty’s 116th birthday!

Tour capacity is limited, so we recommend emailing info@eudoraweltyhouse.com to reserve a spot.

Guests can also enjoy complimentary cupcakes and lemonade on the side porch and create their own wearable button pins using historic photographs of Welty and other scrapbook materials in the Visitor Center all day!

In the afternoon, S.I.R. will be on-site crafting live typewriter poetry from 1 to 3 p.m., while local DJ Tyler Tadlock spins a selection of Welty’s favorite records from 2 to 4 p.m.

Come celebrate with us and experience the house and garden in a festive way!

Mark Your Calendar

Wednesday, April 23

Wednesday, April 23
The Eudora Welty House & Garden is thrilled to c
Tuesday, April 29

Bring your mat for Yoga in the Welty Garden on Tuesday evenings at 5:30 p.m., from April

Wednesday, April 30

Wednesday, April 30
The Eudora Welty House & Garden is thrilled to c
Tuesday, May 6

Bring your mat for Yoga in the Welty Garden on Tuesday eve

Tuesday, May 13

Bring your mat for Yoga in the Welty Garden on Tuesday eve

Tuesday, May 20

Bring your mat for Yoga in the Welty Garden on Tuesday eve

Tuesday, May 27

Bring your mat for Yoga in the Welty Garden on Tuesday eve

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