Discover the fascinating history of the SS United States as Home Museum Director Tom McGehee brings this legendary ocean liner to life. Through his engaging storytelling, you’ll uncover the ship’s remarkable past, record-breaking voyages, and lasting legacy. Plan Your Visit Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Tom McGehee unveil the captivating story of the SS […]
Join us for a special presentation highlighting Bellingrath Gardens & Home’s recent international engagement at the 2025 International Camellia Congress in Japan. Led by Sarah Brecher, who represented Bellingrath at the conference, this program explores how a shared love of camellias unites gardens, cultures, and communities around the world. Learn about Japanese horticultural traditions, the […]
Explore the wonders of global plant discovery with Scott McMahan, Manager of International Plant Exploration at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, as he shares his insights and leads a guided walk through the Gardens. This monthly Garden Walk & Talk series is open to the public, included with regular Gardens admission, and free for Bellingrath members. […]
Learn how to get your garden in peak shape for the upcoming season with practical, expert advice from Jack LeCroy of the Alabama Cooperative Extension. From preparation techniques to smart seasonal strategies, Jack will share straightforward tips to help your garden thrive. Plan Your Visit Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your gardening skills with […]
Discover the elegance of Formalinear floral design—often called a “ballet of lines”—in this immersive workshop led by MSU Extension. Learn how to create rhythmic, flowing arrangements inspired by top European floral designers using a variety of flowers and ornamental foliage. This class is perfect for anyone interested in elevating their floral design skills, with hands-on […]
Bring the whole family out for a day of food, fun, and friendly competition at our community Cook-Off! Enjoy live music, games, and kids’ entertainment throughout the event. Young anglers can learn hands-on fishing techniques from local experts, while vendors showcase the latest fishing apparel and gear. Plan Your Visit Don’t miss this opportunity to […]
Mobile Area Orchid Society's Annual Orchid Show and Sale Bellingrath Gardens and Home is proud to host the Mobile Area Orchid Society’s 47th Annual Orchid Show and Sale. Society members […]
Join Carleton Wood, Executive Director of Hills & Dales Estate, for an engaging presentation reflecting on more than 30 years in public gardens. Carleton will share why he chose horticulture […]
Savor an intimate, chef-crafted dinner by Hummingbird Way next to the beautiful Fowl River, featuring seasonal flavors and a cozy garden ambiance. Enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by nature, exceptional […]
Dive into the essentials of cultivating stronger, more vibrant azaleas with The Nuts and Bolts of Greaux-ing Better Azaleas. Dr. Allen Owings will share proven tips, practical techniques, and expert insights to help your azaleas thrive season after season. Plan Your Visit Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the South’s leading horticultural […]
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