Saturday House Tours & Storytelling

Saturday, November 7th, 2026 at 11:00 AM
1050 Ralph David Abernathy Boulevard Southwest, Atlanta, GA 30310Atlanta, GA

About This Event

The Wren’s Nest—the historic home of author, journalist, and folklorist Joel Chandler Harris—is pleased to host live storytelling and historic house tours every Saturday from 11am- 3pm.

Weekly storytelling sessions take place every Saturday at 1 pm. House tours are available on the hour and half hour from 11 am–12:30 pm, preceding the live storytelling, and again at 2 pm and 2:30 pm, following the live storytelling performance.

Thank You To Our Supporters

The Wren's Nest is supported in part by the City of Atlanta Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs, the Fulton County Board of Commissioners, the Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta, and the Georgia Council for the Arts through appropriations of the Georgia General Assembly. Georgia Council for the Arts also receives support from its partner agency - the National Endowment for the Arts.

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