Events
Eden Gardens State Park and the Friends of Eden host several events throughout the year. While some events are annual traditions, others may change from year to year. To stay up to date on the latest events at Eden Gardens follow us on Facebook!
Spring Membership Meeting - April 14, 2026 starting at 6pm
Join us for the FOE Member's Meeting in the Pavilion at Eden Gardens State Park. Food and beverages will be provided, and the FOE Officers will update the membership on what's been happening at the park and upcoming projects. Please RSVP to [email protected] if you would like to attend. Feel free to arrive early and walk the grounds before the meeting begins!
If you are not a current member, you are welcome to attend. We ask that you contribute $20 or consider becoming a member in support of Eden Gardens State Park.
October Film Series - Oct 2026 (8th, 15th and 22nd) at 6:30pm
Spooky classic films played on an outdoor screen under the oak trees at Eden. The event is free with paid park admission ($4 per vehicle). Films will be shown on the lawn near the pavilion and guests are welcome to bring chairs, blankets, bug spray and coolers. Support the park by visiting our concessions where we will have popcorn, candy, soda, water and other beverages available for donations.
Christmas Luminaries - Dec 5, 2026 from 5-8pm
A wonderful holiday tradition in South Walton! Enjoy a walk through luminary lined pathways at Eden Gardens State park after sunset, and tour the historic Wesley house with each room decorated for Christmas. There will be live music, cookies and hot beverages provided by the Friends of Eden at the Pavilion area.
Camellia Festival - Feb 6, 2026 from 10a-2pm
The grounds of Eden Gardens State Park has over 370 camellias throughout. Beginning to bloom in late November, Camellias bring beautiful blooms to the park through the winter months. In February, we pay tribute to the Camellias, provide an array of educational displays and presentations, and invite visitors to stroll through the Camellia garden and grounds. There will also be Camellias for sale as a fundraiser for the park!
Join us for the FOE Member's Meeting in the Pavilion at Eden Gardens State Park. Food and beverages will be provided, and the FOE Officers will update the membership on what's been happening at the park and upcoming projects. Please RSVP to [email protected] if you would like to attend. Feel free to arrive early and walk the grounds before the meeting begins!
If you are not a current member, you are welcome to attend. We ask that you contribute $20 or consider becoming a member in support of Eden Gardens State Park.
October Film Series - Oct 2026 (8th, 15th and 22nd) at 6:30pm
Spooky classic films played on an outdoor screen under the oak trees at Eden. The event is free with paid park admission ($4 per vehicle). Films will be shown on the lawn near the pavilion and guests are welcome to bring chairs, blankets, bug spray and coolers. Support the park by visiting our concessions where we will have popcorn, candy, soda, water and other beverages available for donations.
- October 8th - TBD
- October 15th - TBD
- October 22rd - Frogs
Christmas Luminaries - Dec 5, 2026 from 5-8pm
A wonderful holiday tradition in South Walton! Enjoy a walk through luminary lined pathways at Eden Gardens State park after sunset, and tour the historic Wesley house with each room decorated for Christmas. There will be live music, cookies and hot beverages provided by the Friends of Eden at the Pavilion area.
Camellia Festival - Feb 6, 2026 from 10a-2pm
The grounds of Eden Gardens State Park has over 370 camellias throughout. Beginning to bloom in late November, Camellias bring beautiful blooms to the park through the winter months. In February, we pay tribute to the Camellias, provide an array of educational displays and presentations, and invite visitors to stroll through the Camellia garden and grounds. There will also be Camellias for sale as a fundraiser for the park!
If you are interested in sponsoring any of these events to assist the Friends of Eden in promoting attendance to the park, we would greatly appreciate the support! Please also send us your logo, so we can add it to the home page!