GardenSong Blog
You want the inside scoop? Get tips from the locals, the latest on new entertainment happenings, details on the hidden spots that only the locals know about, lessons on Southern culture, and some history on our properties.
July 2021: Crepe Myrtle Month
While the Natchez International Crepe Myrtle Festival is set to resume in 2022, Natchez will again be offering low-contact, self-guided walking and driving tours so visitors won’t miss out on the beautiful foliage and blossoms.
Soul Food Fusion Festival, June 18 – 20
Organized by Jarita Frasier, the Soul Food Fusion Festival is an immense culinary and cultural experience that highlights the aroma of traditional soul food cooking, fused with historic folklore, cultural arts and music therapy…
2nd Annual Natchez Bicycle Classic, May 22nd
The Natchez-Adams County Chamber of Commerce Young Professionals will host the 2nd Annual YP...
There’s Always Something Happenin’ in the Little Easy
Another good place to keep track of new shows, events, festivals and more are Visit Natchez and Vizyon Tours & Entertainment. Visit their sites for more Things To Do in Natchez!
Christmas Tour of Natchez Homes – Dec 8
Sunday, December 8 from 2 - 5 pm tour 3 amazing and historic Natchez homes.$20 ticket to tour all three homes in any order. May be purchased at any of the homes the day of the event. GardenSong705 Washington StreetHome of Dan Gibson Crain Home206 Martin Luther King...
Christmas Open House at Auburn – Dec 8
Auburn Antebellum Home - Open house with tours, entertainment and 1812 era baked goods Admission: Free For more information about this event, call (601) 442-5981
Breakfast with the Grinch – Dec 7
Join the ladies of Junior Auxiliary along with the Grinch for a pancake breakfast at the Duncan Park Canteen. A live reading of the Dr Seuss How the Grinch Stole Christmas with live interaction with The Grinch. Two time slots to choose from. This is a ticketed event....
Very Merry Christmas Market – Dec 7
There will be a Very Merry Christmas Market at the Natchez Convention Center on Saturday December 7th. Located at: Natchez Convention Center211 Main St, Natchez, Mississippi 39120 For more information about this event, visit...
Ringin’ Swing’ Christmas Cabaret – Dec 6
Get ready for a swinging holiday kickoff when the Natchez Festival of Music presents its Christmas Cabaret Friday, December 6.”Ringin’ Swingin’ Christmas” features three of the Festival’s favorite musical stars, Maryann Kyle, Jessica Medoff and David Walker. A cash bar with wine by the bottle and glass, cocktails, sodas and water will be available.
Krewe of Phoenix New Year’s celebration – Dec 31
Open House at Auburn Antebellum Home – Dec 8
Open house with tours, entertainment and 1812 era baked goods For more information about this event, visit https://www.visitnatchez.org/events/2019/christmas-open-house
Natchez Christmas Market – Dec 12
Join us for our annual Southern Holiday Plantation Markets, an experience that will surely be a highlight of your holiday season. Reminiscent of the lavish Christmas Market Festivals offered in Europe, the American Queen Steamboat Company Southern Holiday Plantation Markets bring the spirit of the holidays to both locals and tourists.
Candlelight Tour at the Towers
The Jeweled Christmas at The Towers – Enjoy a two hour must see in Natchez. This magnificent home, lavishly redecorated and renovated, boasts Belter furnishings, exquisite Aubusson carpets, fine antique lace, and thousands of heavily jeweled necklaces, crowns, and ornaments.
Christmas Carols and Champagne
Join for a beautiful, breathtaking event that takes place in one of our historic homes, the Stanton Hall. Come and enjoy one of our whimsical Natchez-style ways to celebrate the holidays.
Our guest vocalist and pianist, Dan Gibson will enchant you with tradition and cheer. Champagne and Christmas hors d’oeuvres will be served as you enjoy your holiday event.
Our Properties
GardenSong Guest House
“Soul and spirit of Natchez! It truly embodies everything that is wonderful about Natchez, from the beautiful gardens and charming architectural details to the warmth and hospitality of its owner.”
The Mayor’s House
“This is an awesome place for a quiet family getaway! So much space available in the living areas, with front & back porches to enjoy as well. All on a quiet street near everything in Natchez.”
We are COVID-19 Compliant!
We go the extra mile to clean and sanitize every day. We use the best cleaning supplies available, and daily refresh and sanitize all linens, surfaces, door knobs, light switches, etc. Air filters are top-of-the-line and routinely sanitized as well. For your convenience, hand sanitizer is provided.