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SUMMARY:Ink & Insight: Author Joe Cuhaj
DESCRIPTION:Joe Cuhaj is a Navy veteran and former radio personality turned author and freelance writer. His first book\, Hike America Alabama (later renamed Hiking Alabama) was published in 2000 by Globe Pequot Press. That was the beginning of Joe’s writing career. Since that time\, Joe has authored 13 outdoor recreational guides on hiking\, paddling\, and camping in Alabama and the Gulf Coast. \nJoe has also written seven nonfiction history books for Prometheus Books\, Arcadia Publishing\, and History Press\, on a wide variety of subjects including space exploration\, little known American history\, and titles covering the history of Mobile\, Alabama\, and Alabama. \nJoe’s latest books include The Pig War and the Pelican Girls (2024\, Prometheus Books) that tells little known\, forgotten\, and obscure tales of American history. Joe also has another book coming out on October 14\, 2025\, Notable Alabama Women\, a biography of 50 women from the state or who came to the state and made a difference not only in Alabama\, but the world. \nJoe is now working on a cozy mystery series set in a radio station in a Gulf Coast port city in 1943. The series is currently under consideration by several agents. \nBibliography: \n· Alabama Curiosities (Globe Pequot Press\, late 2025) \n· Alabama’s Notable Women (History Press\, 2025) \n· The Pig War and Pelican Girls (Spring 2025\, Prometheus Books) \n· Everyone’s Gone to the Moon: July 1969\, Life on Earth\, and the Epic Voyage of Apollo 11 (Prometheus Books\, October 2023) \n· Best Easy Day Hikes Birmingham (Fall 2023\, Falcon Books) \n· A Travel Lover’s Guide to Mobile and the Alabama Gulf Coast \n(2023\, History Press) \n· Space Oddities: Forgotten Stories of Mankind’s Exploration of Space \n(Prometheus Books\, 2022) \n· Hiking Alabama (5th Edition\, 2022\, Falcon Books) \n· Hiking Waterfalls Alabama (2021\, Falcon Books) \n· Paddling Alabama (2021\, Falcon Books – 2nd Edition) \n· Hidden History of Mobile (2020\, History Press) \n· Best Dog Hikes Alabama (2019\, Falcon Books) \n· Hiking Through History Alabama (2016\, Falcon Books) \n· Hiking the Gulf Coast (2015\, Falcon Books) \n· Hiking Alabama (2014\, Falcon Books – 4th Edition) \n· Best Tent Camping Alabama (2013\, Menasha Ridge Press) \n· Hiking Alabama (2007\, Falcon Books – 3rd Edition) \n· Baseball in Mobile (2004\, Arcadia Publishing) \n· Hiking Alabama (2003\, Falcon Books – 2nd Edition) \n· Paddling Alabama (2002\, Falcon Books – 1st Edition) \n· Freelance Writer\, Various (2002-Present) \n· Hiking Alabama (2000 / 2001\, Beachway Press/Falcon Books) \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss the chance to hear from Joe Cuhaj—Navy veteran\, outdoor expert\, and author of over 20 books—on untold history\, Alabama adventures\, and the art of storytelling. \n\nDate: November 14th\nTime: 10:30 AM – 11:30\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nBuy Tickets\n\nIncluded with Gardens Admission or Membership
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/ink-insight-author-joe-cuhaj/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events,Ink & Insight: Author Series
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
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SUMMARY:Magnolia Wreath Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a stunning magnolia wreath in this hands-on workshop and learn the art of crafting with one of the South’s most beloved evergreens. Guided by our instructors\, you’ll design and assemble a beautiful wreath on an 18-inch wire frame that brings timeless elegance to your holiday décor. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or a first-time creator\, this workshop is the perfect way to add a classic\, handmade touch to your seasonal celebrations. Space is limited and reservations are required in advance. \nMember: $75 | Non-member: $85 (Gardens Admission included) \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn a timeless Japanese garden art and enjoy a day of creativity. \n\nDate: November 15th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/magnolia-wreath-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rebecca McNac":MAILTO:rmcnac@bellingrath.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T210000
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Magic Christmas in Lights Preview Party
DESCRIPTION:Be among the first to experience the holiday magic! Join us for a one-night-only Preview Gala on Saturday\, November 15\, and stroll through the dazzling holiday wonderland before it opens to the public. Enjoy cocktails\, savor elegant heavy hors d’oeuvres\, and take in a guided tour of the beautifully decorated Bellingrath Home. Plus\, you’ll be the first to witness the unveiling of an all-new Christmas scene\, created for this milestone year. \nAdding to the excitement\, The Mobile Big Band Society will fill the evening with the timeless sounds of the Big Band Era. This 18–20 piece swing band features 5 saxophones\, 2–4 trombones\, 2–4 trumpets\, piano\, guitar\, bass\, drums\, and at least one vocalist\, performing favorites from the 1940s through the 70s and up to today. Organized in 2009\, they’ve been preserving and promoting big band music ever since—making this a truly unforgettable musical experience! \nMenu by Stevie’s Kitchen \n\nMini Kibbe Balls with Sweet Sour Glaze\nStuffed Phyllo with Pimento and Cream Cheese\nBacon Wrapped Scallops with Cherry Bomb Glaze\nRaspberry Brie en croute\nHoney Sriracha Chicken Meatballs\nSalmon Crostini with Pimento and Cream Cheese and Dill\nQuail Wellington\nFried Turkey and Ham with Pomegranate Glaze and Rolls\nMini Torts – Raspberry and Key Lime\nMini Christmas Petit Fours\n\nTickets are $150 for individuals ($125 for members). Gather your friends and reserve a table for eight for $1\,200\, or elevate your experience with a VIP Front Row Table for eight at $1\,600\, which includes special parking and table beverage service. This enchanting evening will sell out—reserve your spot early! \nFestive attire requested: ladies in red and gentlemen in black. \n\nDate: November 15\, 2025\nTime: 6:00- 9:00 PM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/30th-anniversary-magic-christmas-in-lights-preview-party/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T200000
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SUMMARY:Magic Christmas in Lights Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Bellingrath’s famous Magic Christmas in Lights is designed and crafted right here in Alabama? All set pieces and scenes are hand-made and installed by Bellingrath’s staff to design this award-winning display that creates a holiday tradition unlike any other. Get behind the scenes of the 2025 season with our talented team and learn how to create a Christmas set piece for your home. Guests will select a metal frame created by our team and then learn how to attach lights to decorate the piece. All materials will be supplied and are included in the cost of the program. Space is limited and reservations are required in advance. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to design a festive set piece that’s perfect for gifting or adding holiday splendor to your home. \n\nDate: November 18th\nTime: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/magic-christmas-in-lights-workshop-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260111
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SUMMARY:30th Annual Magic Christmas in Lights
DESCRIPTION:MAGIC CHRISTMAS IN LIGHTS\nDATE: Nov. 21 – Jan. 10\, 2026 | Closed Nov. 26\,  Nov. 27\, Dec. 25\, and Jan. 1\nTIME: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.\n \nTickets are on sale now. \n \nExperience the Magic\nExplore the enchanting 30th Annual Magic Christmas in Lights at Bellingrath Gardens & Home — a festive paradise on the Gulf Coast! Wander through a dazzling 65-acre Garden estate adorned with thousands of twinkling lights. The Bellingrath Home adds to the holiday ambiance with elegant décor and vibrant poinsettias. \nDiscover the magic of Alabama as our talented staff handcrafts each light display with care and creativity. Immerse yourself in the season’s sounds with live choral performances throughout the Gardens. \nSavor the festive spirit with holiday treats and warm beverages — from seasonal delights to timeless favorites\, there’s something for everyone. Create lasting memories with family and friends against the radiant backdrop of our displays.Bellingrath Gardens & Home’s Magic Christmas in Lights is a cherished tradition that brings people together in the true spirit of the season. \n\nDaytime Admission\nAdmissions open: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PMLast daytime Home tour: 2:00 PMGardens close at: 4:00 PM \n\nMagic Christmas in Lights Evening Experience\nEvent hours: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMLast Home tour tickets sold at: 7:30 PMLast Home tour: 8:00 PMLast Gardens ticket sold: 9:00 PMGardens close at: 10:00 PM \nPlease note: Guests will be charged special event pricing during Magic Christmas in Lights hours. \n\nMember Information\nDuring Magic Christmas in Lights\, from 8:00 AM until 3:00 PM\, members are admitted free of charge.After 3:00 PM\, members must purchase Magic Christmas in Lights tickets at the member discount rate. \n\nTicket Information\nSave time by purchasing tickets online.QR codes are available in front of the Admissions Building. Day tickets and night tickets are sold separately and cannot be combined.  \nNeed flexibility? When purchasing your tickets online\, you may select a date and upgrade to a Flex Ticket\, which allows you to visit any night of the Magic Christmas in Lights season if your plans change. \nTickets are non-refundable \nComplimentary passes cannot be transferred to MCIL. \nKnow Before You Go\n\nPlease note that timed tickets are not required at this time. As long as tickets are purchased for the correct date\, you may enter the Gardens at any time during open hours.\nParking is complimentary. Please allow extra time to park and enter at your designated time.\nWheelchairs\, scooters\, and wagons are available for rental on a first-come\, first-served basis\nHot cocoa and snacks available for purchase on Live Oak Plaza; hot evening meals available in the Magnolia Café nightly from 5 to 9 p.m. Click here for menu.\nBars offering beer and wine are available for purchase in the Magnolia Café and on Live Oak Plaza\, as well as Irish coffee at the midpoint of the walking tour.\nGift Shop is open until 10:00 p.m. Members receive a 10% discount upon presentation of a valid Membership card at checkout.\n\n\n\nClick here for Santa photo pricing.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here to see the group/choir performance schedule.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClick here for the Magic Christmas in Lights Map.\n\n\n\n\n\nMagic Christmas in Lights 2026 is proudly sponsored by \n \n 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/30th-annual-magic-christmas-in-lights/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251126T113000
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SUMMARY:Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens in every season during our Garden Walk & Talk\, held on the last Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging monthly garden tour is led by our knowledgeable horticulture experts\, who share insights into what’s blooming\, garden care tips\, and behind-the-scenes details about our historic landscape. \nGarden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with regular Gardens admission\, and it’s free for Bellingrath members. No advance registration required. \nJoin us each month to connect with nature\, learn something new\, and enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Gardens! \n\nDate: November 26\, 2025\nTime: 10:30- 11:30 PM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/garden-walk-talk-8/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251129T110000
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CREATED:20250827T192838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T203748Z
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SUMMARY:Members' Morning Coffee
DESCRIPTION: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 the morning hours. \nThis is an exclusive members-only event. Not yet a member? Discover the perks here. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: November 29th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/members-morning-coffee-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marisa Schuse":MAILTO:mschuse@bellingrath.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163415Z
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SUMMARY:Poinsettia Wine Bottle Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Bring your own wine bottle and paint a beautiful poinsettia design in this festive holiday workshop! Our instructors will guide you step by step as you create a charming hand-painted decoration\, perfect for adding holiday cheer to your home or gifting to someone special. No painting experience necessary—just bring your creativity and holiday spirit! \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to create a hand-painted holiday keepsake that’s as festive as it is unique. \n\nDate: December 3rd\nTime: 10:00 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/poinsettia-wine-bottle-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T200903Z
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SUMMARY:STEM & Stories with Mrs. Claus
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special holiday storytime as Mrs. Claus visits Bellingrath Gardens & Home to share Humphrey’s First Christmas\, a heartwarming tale that highlights the importance of Christmas and the true meaning of gift-giving. After storytime\, Santa’s helpers will guide children through festive hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and creativity. Activities are best suited for ages 5–10. Advanced ticket purchase is recommended\, as space is limited. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission \nPlan Your Visit\nCelebrate the season with this family-friendly program that combines holiday cheer with fun learning opportunities for children. \n\nDate: December 6th\nTime: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/stem-stories-with-mrs-claus/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20250821T161943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T163509Z
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SUMMARY:Floral Wine Topper Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create a festive floral wine topper bouquet—bottle included—in this hands-on holiday workshop! Designed to dress up your favorite bottle of wine\, these charming arrangements make the perfect seasonal centerpiece\, gift\, or addition to your holiday décor. No experience necessary—just bring your creativity and enjoy a fun\, festive morning of floral design. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to design a festive floral wine topper that’s perfect for gifting or adding holiday charm to your own celebrations. \n\nDate: December 10th\nTime: 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/floral-wine-topper-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Art,Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T113000
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SUMMARY:Todd Talks With Executive Director\, Dr. Todd Lasseigne
DESCRIPTION:Go behind the scenes of one of the Gulf Coast’s most cherished holiday traditions with Executive Director Dr. Todd Lasseigne. In this special Todd Talk\, Todd will share how Magic Christmas in Lights has grown from a bold idea into the dazzling spectacle that now delights thousands of visitors each year. Learn about the planning\, creativity\, and teamwork that go into designing the displays\, and enjoy a sneak peek at exciting new additions and future plans for this beloved celebration of light and wonder. It’s a heartwarming glimpse into the magic that makes the season shine at Bellingrath. \nThis presentation is perfect for anyone with a love for nature and a curiosity about the botanical world. Dr. Lasseigne’s passion and expertise will inspire you and deepen your appreciation for the natural splendors of Bellingrath Gardens. \nFree for members | Included with regular Gardens admission for non-members. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn about what it takes to bring Magic Christmas in Lights to life each year. \n\nDate: December 17th\nTime: 10:30 PM – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/todd-talks-with-executive-director-dr-todd-lasseigne-3/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251227T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251210T212850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T213506Z
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SUMMARY:Members' Morning Coffee
DESCRIPTION: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 the morning hours. \nThis is an exclusive members-only event. Not yet a member? Discover the perks here. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: December 27th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/members-morning-coffee-4/
CATEGORIES:Events,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marisa Schuse":MAILTO:mschuse@bellingrath.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T103000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251208T212608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T214456Z
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SUMMARY:Start Your Veggie Garden
DESCRIPTION:Learn the essentials of seed starting with Melissa Wells in this hands-on gardening class! Melissa will guide you step-by-step through how to start\, grow\, and transplant healthy seedlings for your upcoming vegetable garden. Each participant will receive a seed-starting tray\, a seed catalog\, and a selection of seeds to take home and begin growing right away. Space is limited and reservations are required in advance. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to jump-start your garden with expert tips and take-home seed-starting supplies. \n\nDate: January 10th\nTime: 9:00 – 10:30 AM\nMember: $20 | Non-member: $30 | Gardens Admission included\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/start-your-veggie-garden/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251208T214547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T214547Z
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SUMMARY:The Perfect Ship with Tom McGehee
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to hear Tom McGehee unveil the captivating story of the SS United States and its unforgettable place in maritime history. \n\nDate: January 14th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/the-perfect-ship-with-tom-mcgehee/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260119T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T170358Z
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SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Nature’s Little Explorers (Habitats)
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to discover the creatures that live at or near Bellingrath at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students. \nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. Your educational journey is important to us! \nWe would like to express our deepest appreciation to our sponsors\, including the State of Alabama Legislature\, The Daniel Foundation of Alabama\, BAE Systems\, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians\, and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of Alabama\, for their unwavering support of the Cultivate program. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-natures-little-explorers-habitats-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T111500
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251209T144837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T152037Z
UID:10000246-1769076000-1769080500@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Bridging Cultures through Camellias: Bellingrath Goes to Japan
DESCRIPTION: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 global significance of camellias\, and how Bellingrath continues to strengthen its legacy on the international stage. The experience includes a 30-minute presentation in the Magnolia Room followed by a guided tour through the Gardens. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to discover the global story behind one of Bellingrath’s most cherished plants. \n\nDate: January 22nd\nTime: 10:00 – 11:15 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/bridging-cultures-through-camellias-bellingrath-goes-to-japan/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251124T171130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T143328Z
UID:10000236-1769518800-1769526000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Nature’s Little Explorers (Habitats)
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to discover the creatures that live at or near Bellingrath at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students. \nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.  
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-natures-little-explorers-habitats-3/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251209T150830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T204232Z
UID:10000247-1769596200-1769599800@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Plant Exploration with a Purpose | Postponed
DESCRIPTION:Travel the world through plants with Scott McMahan of the Atlanta Botanical Garden. As Manager of the International Plant Exploration Program\, Scott brings firsthand insight from decades of global plant discovery\, sharing stories from expeditions across Asia\, the Americas\, and beyond. \nIn this engaging lecture\, Scott explores how plants are discovered\, collected\, and shared among botanical institutions worldwide\, and how international collaboration helps shape the gardens we enjoy today. Guests will gain a deeper appreciation for the role plant exploration plays in conservation\, horticulture\, and the ever-evolving beauty of public gardens. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore global plant discovery and gain firsthand insight into the work shaping botanical gardens around the world. \n\nDate: January 28th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/plant-exploration-with-a-purpose/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251210T212355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T212355Z
UID:10000248-1769853600-1769857200@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Members' Morning Coffee
DESCRIPTION: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 the morning hours. \nThis is an exclusive members-only event. Not yet a member? Discover the perks here. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: January 31st\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/members-morning-coffee-3/
CATEGORIES:Events,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marisa Schuse":MAILTO:mschuse@bellingrath.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260204T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251209T152832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T152832Z
UID:10000249-1770201000-1770204600@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Preparing the Garden for Spring
DESCRIPTION: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. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your gardening skills with trusted guidance. \n\nDate: February 4th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/preparing-the-garden-for-spring/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251124T171531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T143454Z
UID:10000238-1770976800-1770984000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Birds: Flap\, Glide\, Soar!
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to learn all about birds at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students!\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-birds-flap-glide-soar-2/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251209T160639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T160205Z
UID:10000251-1771585200-1771599600@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Belle Camp Fish Fry | Canceled
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to dive into great food\, great music\, and great community spirit. \n\nDate: February 20th\nTime: 11:00 – 3:00 PM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/belle-camp-fish-fry/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251211T163824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T162457Z
UID:10000252-1772015400-1772019000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Garden Walk & Talk
DESCRIPTION:Experience the beauty of Bellingrath Gardens in every season during our Garden Walk & Talk\, held on the last Wednesday of each month from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. This engaging monthly garden tour is led by our knowledgeable horticulture experts\, who share insights into what’s blooming\, garden care tips\, and behind-the-scenes details about our historic landscape. \nGarden Walk & Talk is open to the public – the tour is included with regular Gardens admission\, and it’s free for Bellingrath members. No advance registration required. \nJoin us each month to connect with nature\, learn something new\, and enjoy the ever-changing beauty of the Gardens! \n\nDate: February 25th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/garden-walk-talk-9/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260227T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251124T171430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260109T143542Z
UID:10000237-1772197200-1772204400@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Birds: Flap\, Glide\, Soar!
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nAre you looking for an engaging and educational program for your K-8 student? Look no further than NatureNauts Academy at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Our monthly nature science workshops are designed to inspire and educate young minds through interactive STEM challenges and hands-on activities. Join us to learn all about birds at our 2-hour workshop designed exclusively for all K-8 students!\nWhy Attend? \n\nMonthly STEM Challenges: Each month\, your child will explore a new nature science topic\, sparking their curiosity and fostering a love for learning.\nInclusive for All K-8 Students: Whether your child is homeschooled\, or attends private or public school\, they are welcome to join our exciting educational adventures.\nLed by Certified Educators: Our expert educators create immersive 2-hour sessions filled with fun\, interactive learning experiences.\n\nRegistration & Fees: \n\nMembers: Free\nNon-Member: General Admission\n\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nFor any questions\, reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org. 
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-birds-flap-glide-soar/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251211T152406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T164629Z
UID:10000256-1772272800-1772276400@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Members' Morning Coffee
DESCRIPTION: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 the morning hours. \nThis is an exclusive members-only event. Not yet a member? Discover the perks here. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: February 28th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/members-morning-coffee-5/
CATEGORIES:Events,Member Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marisa Schuse":MAILTO:mschuse@bellingrath.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20260130T212416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T221718Z
UID:10000272-1772272800-1772287200@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Camellia Planting Day
DESCRIPTION:Work alongside Bellingrath’s horticulture team to help plant over 100 Camellias as part of the ongoing restoration of the Camellia Arboretum. This historic planting\, the first in more than 50 years\, represents a meaningful step in preserving the Arboretum’s beauty and legacy. \nParticipants will take part in a hands-on experience that is about more than planting — it is about creating memories\, giving back\, and leaving a lasting mark on a place that holds deep meaning for our community. Whether you are a longtime camellia enthusiast or simply love being in the Gardens\, your time and care will become part of Bellingrath’s living history. \nAdvance RSVP is required as space is limited. Some shovels and gloves will be available\, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to help restore the Camellia Arboretum and leave your mark on its history. \n\nDate: Saturday February\, 28th\nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nSpace is limited\, please RSVP\nIn the event of inclement weather\, the make-up date will be Saturday\, March 7.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/camellia-planting-day/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20260127T204536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T155615Z
UID:10000270-1772620200-1772623800@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Plant Exploration with a Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Travel the world through plants with Scott McMahan of the Atlanta Botanical Garden. As Vice President of Horticulture and Collections\, Scott brings firsthand insight from decades of global plant discovery\, sharing stories from expeditions across Asia\, the Americas\, and beyond. \nIn this engaging lecture\, Scott explores how plants are discovered\, collected\, and shared among botanical institutions worldwide\, and how international collaboration helps shape the gardens we enjoy today. Guests will gain a deeper appreciation for the role plant exploration plays in conservation\, horticulture\, and the ever-evolving beauty of public gardens. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to explore global plant discovery and gain firsthand insight into the work shaping botanical gardens around the world. \n\nDate: March 4th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/plant-exploration-with-a-purpose-postponed/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251209T161707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T162008Z
UID:10000253-1772731800-1772739000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Spring Gift Shop Open House & Fashion Show
DESCRIPTION:Step into the spirit of spring at Bellingrath’s Gift Shop Spring Open House & Fashion Show! Enjoy an evening filled with fresh décor\, seasonal shopping\, and exclusive spring collections. Members receive a 20% discount on all purchases during the event\, and guests can sip wine and enjoy light refreshments while browsing beautiful spring décor\, gifts\, and garden-inspired treasures. Be the first to see our fashion show featuring new spring styles\, and enter for a chance to win exciting door prizes throughout the evening. Celebrate the season in bloom at a truly charmed spot of the South—you won’t want to miss it! \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to treat yourself and get the best new finds for the season! \n\nDate: Thursday\, March 5th\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM\nLocation: Gift Shop & Café
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/spring-gift-shop-open-house-fashion-show/
CATEGORIES:Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260306
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251211T153134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T153253Z
UID:10000257-1772755200-1773014399@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Mobile Area Orchid Society's Annual Orchid Show and Sale
DESCRIPTION:Mobile Area Orchid Society’s Annual Orchid Show and Sale\nBellingrath Gardens and Home is proud to host the Mobile Area Orchid Society’s 47th Annual Orchid Show and Sale. Society members will showcase their finest orchids and be on hand to answer questions and offer expert advice on orchid care and cultivation. Vendors will have a variety of orchids\, supplies\, and accessories available for purchase. Guests can also browse new spring merchandise in the Bellingrath Gift Shop. Admission to the Orchid Show is free\, though visitors are encouraged to explore the Gardens and Home during their visit. The Magnolia Café will serve lunch from 11 AM to 2 PM\, providing a convenient dining option before or after enjoying the stunning orchid displays. \nPlan Your Visit\n\nDate: March 6 – 8th\nTime: Friday\, 10:00 – 5:00 PM | Saturday\, 10:00 – 5:00 PM | Sunday\, 10:00 – 3:00 PM \nLocation: Magnolia Cafe
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/mobile-area-orchid-societys-annual-orchid-show-and-sale-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Annual Events,Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T110901
CREATED:20251211T154209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T154209Z
UID:10000258-1773225000-1773228600@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Through the Garden Gate: A Collection of Garden Stories
DESCRIPTION: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 as his life’s work\, offering stories and insights from his time at Tryon Palace in New Bern\, The Elizabethan Gardens in Manteo\, and Hills & Dales Estate in LaGrange. Along the way\, he’ll highlight memorable people\, remarkable plants\, and the lessons learned throughout a rich and varied career. \nPlan Your Visit\nDon’t miss this opportunity to hear firsthand wisdom from a lifetime dedicated to gardens. \n\nDate: March 11th\nTime: 10:30 – 11:30 AM\nLocation: Magnolia Room\, Bellingrath Gardens & Home\nPurchase Tickets
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/through-the-garden-gate-a-collection-of-garden-stories/
CATEGORIES:Adult Education,Events
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