Woodlands Garden

Fairies Opening Celebration
2025-10-04 13:00 (America/New_York) | GA
Join us for the opening day of Fairies in the Garden! Live fairies will lead fun activities for families. Stop by between 1-4 pm for fairy crafts, stories, bubbles and more. Story time will take place at 2 pm. If it rains, we will move the event from outdoors to the covered pavilion. This event is free and open to the public.

Guided Fairy Walk
2025-10-05 12:00 - 13:00 | GA
Grab your fairy wings and join a fun stroll through the garden from 12-1 pm, rain or shine! We will highlight fairy homes and other fun garden sights. The fairy walk will be led by garden fairies and wizards. No registration required. Meet by the Visitor’s Center for this free guided walk.

Music in the Garden - Fall
2025-10-05 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-10-12 14:00 - 16:00 | Pavilion, 932 Scott Blvd, Decatur, GA, 30030-1302, United States
Music in the Garden at Woodlands takes place in the screened-in Pavilion, rain or shine. Performances are free to the public on select Sundays in the spring and fall between 2-4 pm. Our performers are local musicians who donate their time and talents!
***Please keep in mind that off-site parking may be required for Music in the Garden. Off-site parking options can be found here. Contact annie@woodlandsgarden.org or 404-373-2222 with questions.
The Fall schedule kicks off on Sunday, Sept. 28 and details about the performances can be found by scrolling down on this page: https://www.woodlandsgarden.org/music-in-the-garden/

Volunteer Project
2025-10-08 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-15 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-22 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-29 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-05 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-12 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-19 09:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-26 09:00 - 11:00 and 8 more dates | Woodlands Garden, 932 Scott Blvd., Decatur, GA, 30030, United States
Come Volunteer!

More details on how to get involved here: https://www.woodlandsgarden.org/come-volunteer/

Family Fairy Yoga with Intentional Minds Yoga
2025-10-10 11:00 - 12:00 | GA
Celebrate World Mental Health Day with a family yoga class! This class will take place at 11am on the lawn and will be Woodland Fairy themed! Wear your fairy wings! This class is free, to register, email annie@woodlandsgarden.org

World Mental Health Day Fair
2025-10-10 11:00 - 13:00 | GA
Celebrate World Mental Health Day at Woodlands Garden! Visit the garden from 11am-1pm to relax and reset, learn more about local wellness organizations, enjoy refreshments and more. This event is free and does not require registration!

Rock Out at the Garden
2025-10-12 13:00 - 15:00 | GA
Join Woodlands Garden and L’Arche Atlanta from 1-3 pm on the lawn for a relaxing drop-in afternoon of rock painting! Paint a magical rock and enjoy the fairies around you.This event is free and doesn’t require registration

Magical Scavenger Hunt
2025-10-14 10:00 - 12:00 | GA
Drop by the garden to visit the fairies and complete a magical scavenger hunt! Search high and low for fairies and their magical items! This event is free and does not require registration.

Fairy Play Time
2025-10-16 12:00 - 15:00 | GA
From 12-3 pm, drop by to visit the fairies and join us for fairy play time! We will have different fairy themed crafts and activities available on the lawn. If it rains, we will move the activities to the pavilion. This program is free and does not require registration!

Farewell to Fairies
2025-10-18 10:00 - 12:00 | GA
Visit Woodlands Garden and say Farewell to the Fairies! Pack a picnic, put on your fairy wings one last time, and come celebrate with music, crafts, and other fun activities from 10am-noon.

Community Yoga School
2025-10-19 10:00 - 11:30 | GA
Community Yoga School is like summer camp for your soul! Join Friendship Yoga for a monthly practice & study series rooted in yoga philosophy, gentle movement, breathwork, and meaningful connection.
📍 Woodlands Garden Pavilion, Decatur
🗓 Third Sundays | 10–11:30am
💛 Suggested Donation: $10–15
🍵 Includes iced tea + community
🌱 Class schedule & themes:
🪷 July 20 – Cultivating Connection: Yoga in Sanskrit means “to yoke”. In our practice, we connect the mind, body, and spirit. We’ll explore embodiment and develop a deeper relationship with our whole selves.
🪷 Aug 17 – Reclaiming Attention: Awareness practice is an essential component of Svadhyaya, or the practice of self-inquiry. We’ll explore the benefits of self-inquiry and put the practice into action with a walking meditation.
🪷 Sept 21 – Rooting into Love: Yoga Ethics: Fundamentally, yoga is an ethical practice before a physical one. We will define and discuss 3 of the “Yamas”: ahmisa (non-violence), satya (truthfulness), asteya (non-stealing).
🪷 Oct 19 – Get Grounded: Connecting with self is potent and there are methods to get you there. We’ll add a few tools to your meditation toolbox, including finding your mantra, practicing drishti and more.
What to bring:

Yoga mat
Water Bottle
Notebook
Come as you are!

Guided Nature Walk
2025-12-18 11:00 - 12:00 | GA
Join this free guided nature walk and enjoy the beauty of Woodlands Garden in winter. Learn about the history of the garden and the Morse family’s generous gift that made this beautiful urban sanctuary what it is today. This walk is free and does not require registration.

Cards & Cocoa
2025-12-20 11:00 - 13:00 | GA
Stop by the garden to create a homemade card for someone who needs extra holiday cheer! We will have warm cocoa and all the materials needed to spread joy to family, friends and neighbors. This event is free and does not require registration.

Wednesday Walk & Talk
2026-01-21 11:15 - 12:30 | GA
Visit Woodlands Garden for our monthly Wednesday Walk & Talk! Each month, we will share a morning beverage while we walk through the Woodlands. We will meet on the porch of the Visitors Center at 11:15 am and begin walking at 11:25 am. This program is free and does not require registration. Stay tuned for more details on upcoming walk and talks!

February 18th: Celebrate Georgia Arbor Day with a Tree Walk and Talk led by Edward Morrow, local arborist.
March 18th: Learn about Air Quality in the garden with former Woodlands intern, Emily Clarke
