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, September 24

Wednesday, September 24
Thursday, September 25
Celebrate the season with blooms! 🌾🌻

Join us on Thursday, September 25 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday, September 30

Wednesday, October 1
Wednesday, October 1

Tuesday, October 7

Wednesday, October 8
Wednesday, October 8

Tuesday, October 14

Wednesday, October 15
Wednesday, October 15

Thursday, October 16

Tuesday, October 21

Wednesday, October 22
Wednesday, October 22

Thursday, October 23
Join us on the side porch for a Halloween storytime that’s full of not-so-scary fun!

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Tuesday, October 28

Wednesday, October 29
Wednesday, October 29

Friday, October 31
Step into the shadows this Halloween… if you dare. 

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