BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Bellingrath Gardens - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bellingrath.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Bellingrath Gardens
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T182524
CREATED:20260601T144919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T145026Z
UID:10000319-1789804800-1794157200@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:The Great Bellingrath Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the beauty of fall during The Great Bellingrath Harvest\, a seasonal showcase filled with festive displays\, family fun\, and unforgettable garden experiences happening September 20 – November 8\, 2025! \n\nFall Plant Market (September 18–20) Shop a vibrant selection of plants and garden merchandise in front of the Café and Gift Shop. Horticulture experts will be on hand to help you find the perfect additions for your landscape.\nNatureNauts STEM Day (September 19) Enjoy a morning of hands-on STEM fun and outdoor discovery with interactive exhibits and activities.\nScarecrows in the Gardens (September 26- November 1) Wander the pathways and explore whimsical scarecrow displays created by local schools\, businesses\, and organizations. Vote for your favorite!\nPumpkin Displays (Throughout October) Snap the perfect fall photo among our charming pumpkin displays throughout the Gardens in October.\nJack-O-Lantern Jubilee (October 24) Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating\, costume contests\, crafts\, games\, and photo ops in a festive\, family-friendly atmosphere.\n62nd Annual Cascading Mums (late October through November) Marvel at the nation’s largest outdoor display of cascading chrysanthemums. Thousands of vivid mums in shades of yellow\, red\, bronze\, and lavender spill from bridges\, balconies\, urns\, and more.\n\nPlan Your Visit\n\nJoin us for The Great Bellingrath Harvest and celebrate the splendor of fall with us. Whether you’re here for a day or planning multiple visits\, there’s always something to discover and enjoy. Mark your calendars and start planning your visit today! \n\nDate: September 19- November 8\, 2025\nTime: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/the-great-bellingrath-harvest-1/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Art,Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bellingrath.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/FB-EVENT-COVERS-WEBSITE-IMAGES-BLOG-IMAGES-12.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T182524
CREATED:20260601T143520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T143520Z
UID:10000318-1790409600-1793552400@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Scarecrows in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of creativity and fall fun at Scarecrows in the Gardens—an enchanting fall experience like no other! Stroll through the Gardens and discover a delightful display of scarecrows\, each uniquely designed and crafted by local organizations\, schools\, and businesses. From spooky to silly\, these charming characters are scattered throughout the scenic pathways\, adding a playful touch to your fall visit. \nWhether you’re bringing the family\, snapping photos\, or simply soaking in the seasonal atmosphere\, Scarecrows in the Gardens offers something magical for everyone. Don’t forget to vote for your favorite scarecrow as you explore the displays! \nJoin us for this fun-filled celebration of autumn and creativity\, and make sure to experience all the festive events happening during The Great Bellingrath Harvest. \nWant to know how to enter your scarecrow? Click here. \nMember: Free | Non-member: General Admission
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/scarecrows-in-the-gardens-2/
CATEGORIES:Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bellingrath.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Nature-Nauts-FB-event-cover-54.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyn Acocella-Medina":MAILTO:lacocellamedina@bellingrath.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261013T113000
DTSTAMP:20260614T182524
CREATED:20260524T002824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260524T225751Z
UID:10000310-1791885600-1791891000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:NatureNauts Academy: Bellingrath Numbers Harvest
DESCRIPTION:Ignite Curiosity with Hands-On Science Adventures\nLearn all about using Math in the Gardens at our 1.5 hour workshop designed exclusively for all K – 8 students! \nOur monthly 1.5-hour nature science workshops are designed for K – 8 students (homeschool\, private\, or public)! Each month\, there will be a new science topic led by educators\, filled with interactive learning experiences. Member pricing:adult–free; student–$5.50; non-members are general admission. Non-participating children ages 3 and under are free. An adult chaperone is required to be present during workshop. Gardens Admission is included in the ticket. Ensure your participation by registering 1 week before the event. Have a group of 10 or more students? Contact education@bellingrath.org for information about a group rate. \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\nDeadline: Ensure your participation by registering one week before the event.  \nTICKETS \nHave questions? Reach out to Felicia Henderson at fhenderson@bellingrath.org.
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/naturenauts-academy-bellingrath-numbers-harvest/
CATEGORIES:Events,Youth Programs
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bellingrath.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/FB-EVENT-COVERS-WEBSITE-IMAGES-BLOG-IMAGES-14.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T182524
CREATED:20260525T230801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260525T230801Z
UID:10000305-1792857600-1792872000@bellingrath.org
SUMMARY:Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee
DESCRIPTION:This event is packed with Halloween-themed fun for all ages. Enjoy trick-or-treating stations\, costume contests\, and a range of activities designed to bring out the Halloween spirit. \nEvent Details\n\nDate: October 24\, 2025\nTime: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: 12401 Bellingrath Gardens Road\, Theodore\, AL 36582\n\nEvent Highlights\n\nTrick-or-Treating\n\nTime: 4:00 – 6:00 PM\nDescription: Wander the beautifully decorated Gardens and collect candy from themed treat stations. Don’t forget your trick-or-treat bag!\n\n\nCostume Contests\n\nTime: 6:00 PM\nDescription: Show off your spooky\, funny\, or creative costume for a chance to win prizes in the following categories:\n\nBest Kids Costume\nBest Adult Costume\nBest Group Costume\n\n\n\n\nHalloween Activities\nFood & Amenities\n\n\nWant to Participate?\n\nBecome a Treater and host a candy station! Contact: Lyn Acocella-Medina at lacocellamedina@bellingrath.org.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlan Your Visit\nTo ensure you have the best experience at the Jack-O-Lantern Jubilee\, here’s a quick checklist: \n\nWear your best Halloween costume\nBring a trick-or-treat bag\nArrive early to enjoy all activities\nHave your camera ready for memorable moments\nBring bug spray for a comfortable evening outdoors\n\nGet ready for a spooktacular time at Bellingrath Gardens & Home! Make sure to mark your calendars\, invite your friends\, and prepare for a Halloween celebration like no other. \nCheck back for tickets!
URL:https://bellingrath.org/event/jack-o-lantern-jubilee-3/
CATEGORIES:Annual Events,Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bellingrath.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/FB-EVENT-COVERS-WEBSITE-IMAGES-BLOG-IMAGES-13.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Lyn Acocella-Medina":MAILTO:lacocellamedina@bellingrath.org
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR