Home of the Azalea Storytelling Festival
“Where Stories Bloom”
Upcoming Events
STories with Friends
Sunday, August 23, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Beacon Brewing Co.- 700 Lincoln St., LaGrange, GA 30240
Stories in the Garden
Sunday, October 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Hills and Dales Estate1916 Hills and Dales Drive, LaGrange, Georgia, 30240 United States (map)
Deck the Halls with Donald Davis
Saturday, December 12, 2026
10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Beason Recital Hall103 Panther Way, LaGrange, GA, 30240 United States (map)
30th Anniversary in 2027!
Azalea storytelling festival
Friday, March 5, 20276:00 PM
Sunday, March 7, 20271:00 PMTickets go on SALE on December 1st, 2026!
Callaway Auditorium801 Dallis Street, LaGrange, Georgia, 30240 United States (map)
Our programs
Our youth storytelling program designed to nurture creativity, confidence, and communication skills through the art of storytelling.
Azalea Story Sprouts
A welcoming monthly open-mic gathering where storytellers and listeners come together to share stories, laughter, and community. No experience necessary.
Stories with Friends
A free community showcase offering a “taste” of the storytelling magic to come at the Azalea Festival.
Partners: The Friends of the LaGrange Memorial Library
A Taste of Storytelling
An immersive week-long workshop where storytellers of all levels hone their craft through performance, creative collaboration, and coaching by Donald Davis.
Summer Storytelling Workshop
An enchanting outdoor storytelling experience set beneath the Pecan trees at the beautiful Hills & Dales Estate.
Partners: The Hills & Dales Estate
Stories in the Garden
A heartwarming holiday storytelling tradition filled with humor, nostalgia, and seasonal cheer from master storyteller Donald Davis.
Deck the Halls with Donald Davis
The Azalea Storytelling Festival
Azalea Storytelling is an independent nonprofit organization based in LaGrange, Georgia. As a nationally recognized storytelling festival, we celebrate the power of story through inspiring performances, community engagement, and unforgettable experiences each March.
Awards
Best of Troup County- Local Event
LaGrange Daily News
2025
2023
Rising Star Tourism Award
Visit LaGrange
Leadership Award
National Storytelling Association
2013
Visionary Award
Troup/Lagrange Chamber of Commerce & Tourism
1999
Make a Donation
Your support helps Azalea Storytelling bring people together through the power of story. Every gift, large or small, helps us provide affordable performances, educational programs, workshops, and meaningful storytelling experiences throughout our community. Donate today and help us keep the stories going!
