Purchase TicketsAzalea Core Collection Part 1
The next time you find yourself in Bellingrath Gardens’ Café enjoying our Coca-Cola sliders, you might notice on the brick wall behind you an early 1930s photograph of a massive […]
Upcoming Event!
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A Bronze Thank You
In March of 1938, Mobile’s Gordon Smith, founder of Smith’s Bakery, sent out numerous letters, like this one to J. L. Bedsole, which read: “I think you will agree with […]
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
Just recently, two exciting things happened at Bellingrath Gardens & Home. What things happened, Todd?! Well… beautiful things! However, beauty means something different for each of us, right? This reminds […]
From Harvest to Holiday: Pumpkins, Chrysanthemums, and Christmas Lights
October in Mobile isn’t just about a cool breeze or a quick dive into Halloween candy. At Bellingrath Gardens, October is our golden moment—when the magic begins to quietly brew. […]
Upcoming Nature & Wellness Events at Bellingrath Gardens – Fall 2024
Discover Adult Educational & Wellness Programs in October This fall, Bellingrath Gardens & Home is offering a series of enriching adult programs that blend education, discussion, and wellness with the […]
STEM Workshops for K-6 Students and Educators: Hands-On Learning at Bellingrath
Ignite Curiosity with STEM Education At Bellingrath Gardens & Home, we believe in sparking curiosity and fostering a love for learning through nature. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce two […]
Tactical Gardening: Spice Up Your Perennial Bed with Something Simple and Unexpected
One of my greatest joys as a gardener is discovering that there are so many “right answers” out there—a seemingly unlimited number of plant selections and combinations capable of […]
Seeing With New Eyes
A Major Step Forward: 3D Scanning of Bellingrath Home Thanks to a recent grant from the Alabama Historical Commission, Bellingrath Gardens & Home has undertaken a project that I have […]
Bell and Howell Projector
An Addition to the Collection When Mrs. Bellingrath’s grandniece, Serena Edgar Wilcox, moved to Auburn to be near her brother, Ernest, a sale was conducted for items she would no […]
COMMERCIAL CASTING
Bellingrath is launching a special project to refresh our promotional materials and highlight the vibrant community that makes the Gardens so special—you! We’re inviting visitors, along with their family and […]