In June of 1934, the Bellingrath's embarked on a trip west which was carefully documented by Amelia Moore Edgar, a niece by marriage. Traveling in a pre-interstate world in a new 12-cylinder Cadillac with frequent blow-outs, dusty roads and no air conditioning was an adventure none of those passengers would ever forget. From an Alaskan […]
Join us for Lucky Leaves Bingo Night, a monthly evening of plant-themed bingo, garden fun, and exciting prizes at Bellingrath Gardens and Home. Held in the Magnolia Café, gather your friends and enjoy a lively night surrounded by the beauty of the Gardens. Complimentary refreshments, including tea, coffee, and water, will be provided, while beer […]
Members of the University of South Alabama Department of Physics will give a presentation, and set up the telescopes on The Great Lawn. They will set up a telescope to hunt for deep sky objects and point out the visible constellations. Participants are encouraged to bring binoculars to this viewing. Also, there are several free […]
Kick off the Great Bellingrath Harvest season with us! The Bellingrath Fall Plant Market returns Friday, September 18 through Sunday, September 20, from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. 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. A member of […]
Join us from 9 AM until 1 PM for NatureNauts STEM Day, a fun-filled day of hands-on learning and outdoor exploration for the whole family! Explore interactive STEM exhibits, educational […]
Celebrate fall with creativity, community spirit, and a touch of whimsy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Join us for our annual Scarecrows in the Gardens exhibition—open to families, local businesses, schools, artists, individuals, and civic or service organizations. Design and build your own scarecrow to be featured throughout the Gardens during this festive fall display. […]
Join us for a peaceful start to the day at our Members’ Morning Coffee. This special gathering is a chance for members to enjoy complimentary coffee, light refreshments, and friendly conversation while surrounded by the natural beauty of the Gardens. Take time to unwind, connect with fellow members, and experience the charm of Bellingrath in […]
Join us the last Wednesday of each month to enjoy the Gardens and hear from our Bellingrath staff. This month, Seth from our Horticulture Team will talk about native plants and the important role they play in supporting local ecosystems. Garden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with […]
What you'll learn: Create a beautiful bracelet and keychain using different bead stringing techniques. Get to know different types of Materials and tools (such as beads, findings, jewelry wire, pliers, stringing materials, beading needles, etc.) Everything is provided and you will go home with a bracelet and a keychain and new knowledge to continue making […]
Prepare for the winter season with The Happy Natural Mama! During this informative class, guests will enjoy a live elderberry syrup demonstration and learn how to make their own syrup […]
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