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SUMMARY:2026 Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:April 16th – June 21st\, 2026 | Thursday – Sunday\, 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM\nBuy Tickets Now \nJoin us for the 2026 Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival\, an all new show filled with all new lanterns. As night falls\, the Gardens glow with more than 40 towering\, handcrafted light sculptures that transform the landscape into a vivid world of color and scale. Inspired by traditional Chinese lantern artistry and brought to life with modern design\, dazzling plants\, animals\, and imaginative creatures illuminate every path. Interactive displays invite you to move\, play\, and step into the experience. Explore the Gardens after dark and discover an unforgettable night of light\, energy\, and wonder for all ages\, with stunning photo moments at every turn. Want to see it before it opens to the public? Check out the Preview Party! \n \nPlan Your Visit\n\nWe are encouraging guests to purchase tickets online in advance. Limited on-site ticket sales will be available\, and an additional $8 per ticket charge will apply for purchases at the door.  Flex tickets provide added flexibility\, allowing guests to attend on any show night. They are available for an additional $10 per ticket. Children 4 and under will be charged $2.\nTickets are non-refundable.\nGroup rates are not available.\nGeneral admission (daytime) and Lantern Festival (evening) tickets are sold separately. No combined ticket option.\nThursday–Sunday during the Gulf Coast Chinese Lantern Festival\, Gardens close from 4:00–5:00 PM. Last daytime general admission ticket sold at 3:00 PM.\nParking is complimentary. Allow extra time for parking and entry.\nWheelchairs ($20) and wagons ($6) available for rent on a first-come\, first-served basis.\nSnacks\, beer and wine available. The Magnolia Café serves hot evening meals nightly from 5:00–8:00 PM.\nGift Shop open until 9:00 PM. Members receive 10% off with a valid membership card at checkout.\nGnats and mosquitoes can be present in warm\, humid Gulf Coast weather. Bring bug spray.
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Plant Market
DESCRIPTION:Browse a vibrant selection of plants and garden-themed merchandise\, all conveniently located in the parking lot in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Members of our horticulture team will be on hand to answer your gardening questions and help you choose the perfect additions to your landscape. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to stock up on beautiful plants and gardening essentials for the season. \n\nDate: May 9- 10\nTime: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/mothers-day-plant-market/
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Mom with a relaxed and delicious Mother’s Day Brunch at the Magnolia Café featuring a comforting spread of Southern favorites. Enjoy creamy cheese grits\, fluffy scrambled eggs\, breakfast potatoes\, Conecuh sausage\, bacon\, and Southern biscuits served with rich sausage gravy. Sweet offerings include blueberry muffins\, assorted danishes\, fresh fruit\, and yogurt. To complement the meal\, guests will enjoy coffee\, tea\, lemonade\, and orange juice. \nGather your family\, slow down\, and treat the mothers in your life to a brunch filled with good food\, warm moments\, and heartfelt appreciation. As a special touch\, every mother will receive a beautiful rose in honor of her day. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to treat Mom to a thoughtfully prepared brunch and a well-deserved moment of celebration. \n\n\n\nDate: May 10th\nTime: 10:00 – 3:00 PM
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