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Ghosts in the Garden Scavenger Hunt

Join a monthlong scavenger hunt in the Eudora Welty House & Garden. Kids and kids-at-heart are invited to participate in the Ghosts in the Garden Scavenger Hunt throughout October. Visitors can pick up a scavenger hunt sheet from the Little Free Library and explore the Welty Garden to discover fun facts about plants, along with friendly ghosts. Completed forms may be returned to the gift shop during the week of Halloween for a special treat. For more information, call 601-353-7762 or email info@eudoraweltyhouse.com.

Events

Grand Village of the Natchez Indians 50th Birthday

September 5, 2026, 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Celebrate the 50th birthday of the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians on Saturday, September 5 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cake and punch will be served. Share stories, photos, and memories of your favorite moments at Grand Village over the past 50 years on the Grand Village’s Facebook page.

Free Sundays at the Two Mississippi Museums

September 6, 2026, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Admission to the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson is free every Sunday.

Welty Wednesdays

September 9, 2026, 8:30 am - 4:00 pm

Join the Eudora Welty House & Garden (EWHG) for Welty Wednesdays beginning Wednesday, January 8. In honor of 1119 Pinehurst Street's 100-year anniversary, free admission will be offered every Wednesday, in addition to the long-standing tradition of free admission on the 13th of each month honoring Welty’s April 13 birthday.