BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Hville Blast - ECPv6.16.5.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://hvilleblast.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Hville Blast 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:20260609T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T090000 DTSTAMP:20260609T212803Z CREATED:20260514T171334Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T212803Z UID:10025801-1780992000-1780995600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-32/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T120000 DTSTAMP:20260606T204503Z CREATED:20260507T154310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T204503Z UID:10025720-1780740000-1780747200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Class: Forest Bathing DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nRegister Now!\n\nRegister · April 11\nRegister · June 6\nRegister · September 26\n\nA Forest Therapy Walk is a guided walk with a certified Forest Therapy guide that helps you connect your senses to nature to improve your physical and mental health. Forest Therapy is a mindful practice of immersing yourself in nature and focusing on your senses in order to quiet the mind\, become present\, and improve your overall health going forward. This is a scientific-based activity that anyone can participate in to help reduce stress and improve the immune system\, along with other benefits. \nFor a two hour period\, you will be given invitations that connect your senses to nature and help you experience the health benefits nature can bring. \nAdditional Information: This class will take place in-person at Huntsville Botanical Garden. It will start indoors and finish out in the Garden. \n\nClass Registration\n\n\nGarden Members\nRegister Online In Advance \n\n\n$40 / person\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\nNon-Member\nRegister Online In Advance \n\n\n$65 / person\nIncludes Garden Admission for the day!\n\n\nTickets\n\n\n\n*Become a Huntsville Botanical Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructor\nJosh Harris is a mental health counselor and Certified Forest Therapy Guide in Huntsville. His clinical experience in mindfulness therapy and education in Forest Therapy allows for a unique experience on his walks. Josh’s calm and inviting presence creates a comfortable atmosphere for those he is leading on a walk. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/forest-therapy-class-forest-bathing-5/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/forest-therapy-xolmqz.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T200000 DTSTAMP:20260606T204503Z CREATED:20260507T154309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T204503Z UID:10025719-1780736400-1780776000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Daylily Open House and Picnic DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSpend a summer morning surrounded by the vibrant beauty of blooming daylilies and the simple joy of a picnic in the Garden. Join us for the Daylily Open House\, a relaxed\, come-and-go experience nestled within the Van Valkenburgh Daylily Garden. \nStroll through waves of color at your own pace\, then settle in for a leisurely picnic among the blooms. Bring your favorite breakfast or lunch foods from home\, or stop by the Garden’s Fern & Feast Bistro for something fresh and delicious. Whether you linger with friends\, enjoy a quiet moment to yourself\, or make it a family outing\, this is your invitation to slow down and savor the season. \nThis passive experience invites you to explore freely—arrive when you like and stay as long as you wish during Garden operating hours. If you’re interested in learning more\, knowledgeable Daylily Garden Volunteers will be nearby and happy to share insights about the collection from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \nMembers enjoy complimentary access with their membership\, and non-members can join with regular Garden admission. Pre-registration is encouraged to help us plan your visit\, but walk-ins are always welcome. \nCome for the flowers. Stay for the moment. \n\nLet us know if you’re coming!\n\nGarden Members\nNon-Members\n\nTips: \n\nBring your own blanket or purchase a picnic-style blanket from The Chrysalis.\nBring your own picnic from home (*No spirited beverages allowed) or purchase a bite to-go from Fern & Feast Bistro.\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/daylily-open-house-picnic/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DaylilyPicnic_400x500-RupF5b.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260605T200000 DTSTAMP:20260605T203203Z CREATED:20260506T154309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T203203Z UID:10025657-1780678800-1780689600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-53/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T090000 DTSTAMP:20260602T194803Z CREATED:20260503T152809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T194803Z UID:10025585-1780387200-1780390800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-31/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T200000 DTSTAMP:20260529T190002Z CREATED:20260429T142808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T190002Z UID:10025245-1780074000-1780084800@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-52/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T090000 DTSTAMP:20260526T181602Z CREATED:20260427T135809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T181602Z UID:10024964-1779782400-1779786000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-30/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260523T120000 DTSTAMP:20260523T175803Z CREATED:20260427T135807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260523T175803Z UID:10024961-1779530400-1779537600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Botanical Bookworms • Celebrating Conservation and E.O. Wilson DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nRegister Now! \n\nSaturday\, May 23\n\n\n\n3 Session Bundle*\n\n*See full program lineup below. \n\nAbout Botanical Bookworms\nJoin us for a gathering of book lovers\, nature enthusiasts\, and curious minds! Botanical Bookworms offers a unique blend of engaging book discussions\, enriching educational experiences\, and guided walks through the Garden. Each meeting features nature-themed books across a variety of genres that spark meaningful conversation and deeper connections to the natural world. Whether you’ve read one or all of the selected titles\, you’re welcome to join. \n\nCelebrating Conservation and E.O. Wilson\nEdward Osborne Wilson (E.O.) was born on June 10\, 1929 in Birmingham\, AL. He was a well-known biologist\, naturalist\, ecologist\, and entomologist that shared his love of the natural world through his conservation efforts and literary contributions. This month we celebrate his accomplishments with his books that are a mix of fiction and non-fiction. We are excited to have Bill Finch\, Founding Director of The Paint Rock Forest Research Center share about his experiences working with E.O. Wilson himself. \nThere is only one session for May. \nBooks: \n\nAnthill: A Novel by E.O. Wilson\nTales from the Ant World by Edward O. Wilson\nLetters to a Young Scientist by Edward O. Wilson\n\n\nMeeting Dates\nRegister for the date that works best for you. For the month of May\, there will only be one session. Each meeting includes a chance to win fun door prizes! \n\nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026 10:00am-12:00pm\n\n\n\nMeeting Agenda\n10:00–10:20 | Welcome! Meet the Group & Introductions \n10:20–11:00 | Guided Garden Tour or Guest Speaker (Related to the session theme) \n11:00–11:50 | Discussion Time \n11:50–12:00 | Wrap-Up & Upcoming Announcements \n\n\n Program Sessions\nPlanning to attend all sessions? Save by purchasing a 3-session bundle! (See pricing below) \n\nMarch: The Narrative of Nature: Barbara Kingsolver\n\nThursday\, March 5\, 2026 \nSaturday\, March 7\, 2026 \n\n\nMay: Celebrating Conservation and E.O. Wilson\n\nSaturday\, May 23\, 2026\n\n\nJuly: Tides and Tales: The Language of Water\n\nThursday\, July 9\, 2026 \nSaturday\, July 11\, 2026\n\n\n\n\n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\nPricing\nPer Session\n3-Session Bundle\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$20\n$50\n\n\nNon-Members\n$40(includes Garden admission)\n$110(includes Garden admission)\n\n\n\n\n\nSaturday\, May 23\n\n\n\n3 Session Bundle*\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden relies on your support—proceeds from events and programs directly benefit our conservation initiatives and mission-driven efforts. Thank you for helping us grow a greener future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/botanical-bookworms-celebrating-conservation-and-e-o-wilson/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/BotanicalBookwormsMay_400x500-dxy3oy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T200000 DTSTAMP:20260522T175814Z CREATED:20260522T175814Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T175814Z UID:10026474-1779469200-1779480000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\nGolden Hour (5/22):For the safety of our guests and staff\, tonight’s Golden Hour event (Friday\, May 22) has been canceled due to the potential for severe weather. Thank you for your understanding\, and please stay safe. \n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-56/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T200000 DTSTAMP:20260521T174302Z CREATED:20260427T135806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T174302Z UID:10024959-1779469200-1779480000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-51/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260519T090000 DTSTAMP:20260519T172803Z CREATED:20260419T102811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T172803Z UID:10024832-1779177600-1779181200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-29/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T113000 DTSTAMP:20260516T171303Z CREATED:20260419T102810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T171303Z UID:10024831-1778925600-1778931000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Pressed Flower Project Workshop DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nRegister Now!\n\nJoin Garden staff for a creative workshop where you’ll design a beautiful art piece using pressed flowers and foliage. If you did not participate in the FULL April 18 Flower Pressing Workshop\, pressed materials will be provided for you. \nDuring this hands-on class\, you’ll learn how to carefully remove flowers from a press and use them to create an elegant 8×10 floating glass frame art piece and a laminated bookmark. You are encouraged to bring stickers\, photos\, or magazine clippings to personalize your design and make it uniquely yours. \nAll materials are provided\, and no experience is necessary. Come celebrate the beauty of nature and preserve it in a lasting way! \n\nRegistration for the May 16 workshop includes: \n\nOne 8×10 floating glass frame\nBasic materials to create a bookmark\n\nThis class will take place in person at Huntsville Botanical Garden. Specific location details will be emailed to participants the week of the program. \nWe look forward to creating with you! \n\nWorkshop Pricing\n\nRegister Now!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFlower Pressing Project Workshop(May 16)\nFlower Pressing & Project Workshop Bundle(April 18 & May 16) This bundle is no longer available. The April 18 flower pressing workshop is full.\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$60\n$100\n\n\nNon-Members\n$110\n$150\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructor\nMaggie Bass is a member of the Plant Science staff at Huntsville Botanical Garden and loves to share her love of nature with people of all ages. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/pressed-flower-project-workshop/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pressing-Project-1-w488s6.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260516T104500 DTSTAMP:20260516T171303Z CREATED:20260419T102810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260516T171303Z UID:10024830-1778925600-1778928300@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Needs: Super Soil · May Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nSaturday\, May 16\n\nCome explore a whole world underground! We’ll dig and discover how soil provides a home for many creatures that help our gardens grow. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-needs-super-soil-%c2%b7-may-seeds-to-sprouts-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/May-Seeds-To-Sprouts-PZsrZK.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T200000 DTSTAMP:20260515T171303Z CREATED:20260419T102809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T171303Z UID:10024829-1778864400-1778875200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-50/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T104500 DTSTAMP:20260515T171302Z CREATED:20260419T102809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T171302Z UID:10024828-1778839200-1778841900@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Plant Needs: Super Soil · May Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nSaturday\, May 16\n\nCome explore a whole world underground! We’ll dig and discover how soil provides a home for many creatures that help our gardens grow. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/plant-needs-super-soil-%c2%b7-may-seeds-to-sprouts/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/May-Seeds-To-Sprouts-PZsrZK.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260512T090000 DTSTAMP:20260507T154305Z CREATED:20260419T102809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154305Z UID:10024827-1778572800-1778576400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-28/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T170000 DTSTAMP:20260507T154304Z CREATED:20260419T102808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154304Z UID:10024826-1778425200-1778432400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Mom & Me Tea DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nA Mother’s Day Tea at the Garden\nCelebrate the women who help our lives blossom at an elegant and heartwarming Mother’s Day tea in the beautiful Carriage House. Designed as a joyful\, multi-generational experience\, this special gathering invites families to slow down\, connect\, and honor moms\, grandmothers\, aunties\, motherly figures\, and cherished friends. \nGuests will be seated at beautifully arranged shared tables\, creating a welcoming atmosphere where stories are shared\, laughter lingers\, and new memories are made.  \nEnjoy a curated flight of four hand-blended teas from local favorite Piper & Leaf\, each steeped with care and selected to complement the spirit of the day. Tea service is accompanied by an exquisite assortment of bites\, including classic finger sandwiches from Fern & Feast Bistro paired with local favorites: vegan scones from Fern & Fest Bistro and macarons from Little Macs.  \nAs gentle music fills the Carriage House\, take time to celebrate the moment together. Dress in your favorite spring attire and capture keepsake photos beneath our elegant floral photo arch.  \nEach ticket includes Garden admission for the day. Arrive early to explore the blooms before your tea time or continue enjoying the beauty of the Garden through closing at 6:00 p.m.  \n\nReserve Your Tickets\n\nChildren 2 and under may attend for free\, but must be seated in a lap. No high chairs will be available for this event.\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\nAdult: $45Child: $25 \n\n\n11:00 A.M. Seating\n3:00 P.M. Seating\n\n\n\nNon-Members\nAdult: $55Child: $35 \n\n\n11:00 A.M. Seating\n3:00 P.M. Seating\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation efforts and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. Please note that event tickets are nonrefundable and are considered a donation to the Garden. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/mom-me-tea-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Tea at the Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MomMeTea_400x500-I9xnFJ.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260510T130000 DTSTAMP:20260507T154304Z CREATED:20260419T102807Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154304Z UID:10024825-1778410800-1778418000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Mom & Me Tea DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nA Mother’s Day Tea at the Garden\nCelebrate the women who help our lives blossom at an elegant and heartwarming Mother’s Day tea in the beautiful Carriage House. Designed as a joyful\, multi-generational experience\, this special gathering invites families to slow down\, connect\, and honor moms\, grandmothers\, aunties\, motherly figures\, and cherished friends. \nGuests will be seated at beautifully arranged shared tables\, creating a welcoming atmosphere where stories are shared\, laughter lingers\, and new memories are made.  \nEnjoy a curated flight of four hand-blended teas from local favorite Piper & Leaf\, each steeped with care and selected to complement the spirit of the day. Tea service is accompanied by an exquisite assortment of bites\, including classic finger sandwiches from Fern & Feast Bistro paired with local favorites: vegan scones from Fern & Fest Bistro and macarons from Little Macs.  \nAs gentle music fills the Carriage House\, take time to celebrate the moment together. Dress in your favorite spring attire and capture keepsake photos beneath our elegant floral photo arch.  \nEach ticket includes Garden admission for the day. Arrive early to explore the blooms before your tea time or continue enjoying the beauty of the Garden through closing at 6:00 p.m.  \n\nReserve Your Tickets\n\nChildren 2 and under may attend for free\, but must be seated in a lap. No high chairs will be available for this event.\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\nAdult: $45Child: $25 \n\n\n11:00 A.M. Seating\n3:00 P.M. Seating\n\n\n\nNon-Members\nAdult: $55Child: $35 \n\n\n11:00 A.M. Seating\n3:00 P.M. Seating\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation efforts and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. Please note that event tickets are nonrefundable and are considered a donation to the Garden. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/mom-me-tea/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Events,Tea at the Garden ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MomMeTea_400x500-I9xnFJ.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260509T120000 DTSTAMP:20260507T154304Z CREATED:20260419T102806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154304Z UID:10024823-1778320800-1778328000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:(FULL) · Container Gardening Workshop DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nThis workshop is full. · Please email education@hsvbg.org to join the waitlist. \n\nUnlock your creativity and learn how to create and care for a beautiful and eye-catching Summer container that will delight all season long. \nIn this hands-on class\, the instructor will cover plant selection\, design and care\, proper potting mix\, container selection\, fertilization and light and water requirements. The program will include a demonstration and you will get to design and create your own container to take home! All supplies will be provided. \nCapacity is limited\, so reserve your spot today! \nAdditional Information: This class will take place in-person at the Huntsville Botanical Garden in an indoor space. Please come prepared to get messy and dress for the weather! \n\nWear old clothes\nAvoid wearing jewelry\nBring heavy-duty dishwashing gloves\n\n\nClass Registration\n\n\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$60\n\n\nNon-Members\n$110\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAbout Your Instructor\nStephanie Boast started her career with Huntsville Botanical Garden in 2017\, where she is currently one of the Garden’s Horticulturists. She grew up in Central Florida where she received her degrees in both Business and Ornamental Horticulture. \nShe has been fortunate enough to work in many different areas within the horticulture industry throughout her career. Her most exciting one was overseeing the interior plantscaping at Orlando International Airport where she was responsible for designing\, purchasing\, and helping maintain the interior and outside containers\, beds\, and grottos on airport property. \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/full-%c2%b7-container-gardening-workshop/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Adult Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Container-Gardening-8CklpP.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T200000 DTSTAMP:20260507T154303Z CREATED:20260419T102805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260507T154303Z UID:10024821-1778259600-1778270400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-49/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260505T090000 DTSTAMP:20260505T153002Z CREATED:20260419T102805Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T153002Z UID:10024820-1777968000-1777971600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Early Access Tuesdays DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nGarden Member Exclusive \nStart your Tuesday mornings surrounded by the peaceful beauty of the Garden. From May through October\, Garden Members enjoy exclusive\, early access to the Garden every Tuesday from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. — perfect for a quiet stroll\, birdwatching\, or simply soaking in the serenity before the day begins. \nNo reservation required\, just check in at the Admissions desk. \nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-early-access-tuesdays-27/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Early-Morning-Access-Gnzf9J.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260503T180000 DTSTAMP:20260503T152802Z CREATED:20260419T102804Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260503T152802Z UID:10024819-1777806000-1777831200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Educator Appreciation Days DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by COUNTRY Financial \nCelebrate Educator Appreciation Days with us—honoring the incredible impact educators make every day with FREE Garden admission\, generously supported by COUNTRY Financial. \n\nSaturday\, May 2 · 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.\nSunday\, May 3 · 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.\n\nStroll through vibrant spring blooms\, relax in the beauty of nature\, and enjoy a refreshing\, well-deserved escape. As a special thank-you\, educators will also receive a gift from COUNTRY Financial (while supplies last). \n\nSimply present a valid school badge or educator ID at the Admissions Desk in the Propst Guest Center to receive complimentary entry. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Garden! \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/educator-appreciation-days-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EducatorAppreciationDays_400x500-Fr4PYx.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T200000 DTSTAMP:20260501T145803Z CREATED:20260419T102803Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T145803Z UID:10024818-1777712400-1777752000@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Educator Appreciation Days DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by COUNTRY Financial \nCelebrate Educator Appreciation Days with us—honoring the incredible impact educators make every day with FREE Garden admission\, generously supported by COUNTRY Financial. \n\nSaturday\, May 2 · 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.\nSunday\, May 3 · 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.\n\nStroll through vibrant spring blooms\, relax in the beauty of nature\, and enjoy a refreshing\, well-deserved escape. As a special thank-you\, educators will also receive a gift from COUNTRY Financial (while supplies last). \n\nSimply present a valid school badge or educator ID at the Admissions Desk in the Propst Guest Center to receive complimentary entry. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to the Garden! \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/educator-appreciation-days/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/EducatorAppreciationDays_400x500-Fr4PYx.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T200000 DTSTAMP:20260501T145802Z CREATED:20260404T071732Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T145802Z UID:10023939-1777654800-1777665600@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Golden Hour DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nSupported by: \n \nEase into your Friday evenings at Golden Hour\, a laid-back summer series where music\, nature\, and community come together as the sun begins to set. From May through September\, the Garden comes alive with live music\, picnics\, and friends gathering to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. \nNEW THIS YEAR! Thanks to the support of the Huntsville Music Office and the City of Huntsville’s Office of Multicultural Affairs\, admission is FREE during Golden Hour events\, beginning at 5:00 p.m. through closing*. \n\n*Friday closing times are 8:00 p.m. in May\, June\, July\, and August\, and 7:00 p.m. in September.\n\nGolden Hour takes place in the Cedar Glade\, but the music drifts throughout the Garden\, creating the perfect atmosphere to explore\, relax\, and unwind. Bring a blanket\, stroll the paths\, or settle in with friends as the evening unfolds. \n\nDrinks—both alcoholic and non-alcoholic—will be available for purchase at the Garden Bar. Guests can also enjoy made-to-order concessions from Fern & Feast On-The-Go\, perfect for a casual meal in the Garden. \n\nAs the sun falls\, the Garden fills with people connecting with nature\, listening to live music\, enjoying a picnic\, and making the most of Friday nights all season long. \n\nThird Fridays at Golden Hour\nOn the third Friday of May\, June\, July\, and August\, Golden Hour expands with “Third Fridays\,” featuring local makers for a mini market that adds even more creativity and community to the evening. \n\n2026 Dates & Entertainment Lineup\n\n\n\n\nDate\nEntertainment Artist\nEvent Time\nNotes\n\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 1\nLana White\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 8\nMulan Throneberry\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 15\nClara Hopper\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, May 22\nAndrew’s Legend\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, May 29\nJames Irvin\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 5\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 12\nCheryl Llewellyn\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, June 19\nTanya Harris\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, June 26\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 3\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 10\nHew Tyler\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, July 17\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, July 24Friday\, July 31Friday\, August 7\nNo Golden Hour\nEnjoy our annual Shakespeare in the Garden!\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 14\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, August 21\nAaron Anderson\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\nwith Third Fridays Market!\n\n\nFriday\, August 28\nMorgan Sloan\n5:00 – 8:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 4\nTomas Gorrio\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11\nSylvia Dean\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 18\nEmma Klein\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\nFriday\, September 25\nAmber Schmidt\n5:00 – 7:00 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/golden-hour-48/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Evening Events,Events,Golden Hour,Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Golden-Hour-4-YxaQK9.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T083000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071730Z CREATED:20260327T235715Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071730Z UID:10023702-1776526200-1776587400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Girl Scout Campout in the Garden DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nRegister Here! \n\nApril 18-19\nSeptember 12-13\n\nSpend a night under the stars at the Garden with your troop. This special campout is designed for Girl Scouts in Alabama and offers opportunities to complete badge requirements for multiple levels. \nEnjoy a fun-filled evening that includes badge activities\, a guided night hike\, dinner\, s’mores by the fire\, and breakfast the next morning. \nPlease note: Some badges may require additional work before or after the event. Badges are not provided by the Garden \n\nEvent Highlights\n\nBadge-earning activities\nGuided night hike through the Garden\nHot dog dinner\nS’mores over the fire\nOvernight camping experience with your troop\n\n\nAdult Chaperone Requirements\n\nA minimum of 2 Leaders/Adults is required for every 10 Girl Scouts.\nA minimum of 1 Leader/Adult is required for every 5 Girl Scouts.\n\n\nWhat To Bring\nPlease bring: \n\nBug spray\nRefillable water bottles\nFlashlights\nTent\nSleeping bags\nPillows\nLawn chairs\n\n\nSchedule\nPlease note the schedule changes from previous campouts. Dinner is staggered by levels. \nSaturday Afternoon/Evening \n\n\n\n\nTime\nDaisies\nBrownies\nJuniors\nCadettes +\n\n\n\n\n3:30-4:30 PM\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\nTent Setup\n\n\n4:30-5:15 PM\nBadge Activities\nDinner\nJournaling\nBadge Activities\n\n\n5:15-6:00 PM\nDinner\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\n\n\n6:00-6:45 PM\nBadge Activities\nBadge Activities\nDinner\nJournaling\n\n\n6:45-7:30 PM\nJournaling\nJournaling\nBadge Activities\nDinner\n\n\n7:30-8:00 PM\nNight Hike\nNight Hike\nS’mores\nS’mores\n\n\n8:00-8:30 PM\nS’mores\nS’mores\nNight Hike\nNight Hike\n\n\n8:30-9:00 PM\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\nQuiet Time\n\n\n9:30 PM\nLights Out\nLights Out\nLights Out\nLights Out\n\n\n\n\nSunday Morning \n\n\n\n\nTime\nAll Levels\n\n\n\n\n6:30-7:30 AM\nBreakfast\n\n\n7:30-8:30 AM\nPack Up\n\n\n8:30 AM\nDepart\n\n\n\n\n\nPricing\n\n\n\n\nIndividual Girl Scout\n$25\n\n\nIndividual Adult\n$25\n\n\nGroup of 5\n$100\n\n\nGroup of 10\n$200\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here! \nSelect the Spring / Fall Campout date you wish to attend. \n\nApril 18-19\nSeptember 12-13\n\n\nBadge Information\nBadge requirements will be completed during the event where applicable. \nPlease note: \n\nSome badge requirements may need to be completed before or after the event.\nBadges are not included and will not be provided by the Garden.\n\n\n\nQuestions?\nPlease contact Misty Hertzig at mhertzig@hsvbg.org with any questions. \n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/girl-scout-campout-in-the-garden/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Girl-Scout-Campout-yekiNZ.tmp_.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T111500 DTSTAMP:20260404T071729Z CREATED:20260327T235714Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071729Z UID:10023701-1776507300-1776510900@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Bush Azalea Trail Walk-Through DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\n\n9:30 a.m. Tour\n10:15 a.m. Tour\n\n\nSpace is limited and registration is required\, so be sure to reserve your spot early for this informative springtime tour. \n\nGarden Member Exclusive\nJoin Katrina Mitchell\, the Garden’s Conservation Horticulturist\, for an exclusive walk-through of the Bush Azalea Trail. During this guided session\, you’ll gain unique insights into our specialized collections and the vital conservation work Katrina oversees to preserve these stunning displays. \n*This program is specifically designed for our adult audience. \n\nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-bush-azalea-trail-walk-through-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MemberExclusive_BushAzaleaTrail_400x500-aM6pMk.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T104500 DTSTAMP:20260404T071728Z CREATED:20260319T142613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071728Z UID:10023649-1776506400-1776509100@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Seeds & Their Needs! · April Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, April 17\nSaturday\, April 18\n\nLet’s explore what a seed needs to grow! Together we will plant a flower seed and discover how you can nurture it at home. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/seeds-their-needs-%c2%b7-april-seeds-to-sprouts-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Seeds-and-their-needs-1-O4ejyY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T103000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071727Z CREATED:20260327T235712Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071727Z UID:10023700-1776504600-1776508200@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Member Exclusive: Bush Azalea Trail Walk-Through DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\n\n9:30 a.m. Tour\n10:15 a.m. Tour\n\n\nSpace is limited and registration is required\, so be sure to reserve your spot early for this informative springtime tour. \n\nGarden Member Exclusive\nJoin Katrina Mitchell\, the Garden’s Conservation Horticulturist\, for an exclusive walk-through of the Bush Azalea Trail. During this guided session\, you’ll gain unique insights into our specialized collections and the vital conservation work Katrina oversees to preserve these stunning displays. \n*This program is specifically designed for our adult audience. \n\nNot a Garden Member yet? Join today to connect with nature\, enjoy exclusive perks like Early Access Tuesdays\, and save on events\, shopping\, and dining at the Garden. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/member-exclusive-bush-azalea-trail-walk-through/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Members Only ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MemberExclusive_BushAzaleaTrail_400x500-aM6pMk.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T104500 DTSTAMP:20260404T071726Z CREATED:20260319T142611Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071726Z UID:10023648-1776420000-1776422700@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Seeds & Their Needs! · April Seeds to Sprouts DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\n\nFriday\, April 17\nSaturday\, April 18\n\nLet’s explore what a seed needs to grow! Together we will plant a flower seed and discover how you can nurture it at home. \n\nAbout Seeds to Sprouts\nDiscover the magic of nature with Seeds to Sprouts\, designed for children ages 2-5. This program introduces young explorers to the wonders of the natural world through captivating stories\, hands-on STEM activities\, and guided tours of the Garden. \nSeeds to Sprouts is the perfect way to plant the seeds of curiosity and appreciation for nature that will blossom alongside your child for years to come. \nPlease note that all classes take place outdoors\, weather permitting\, and an adult must attend the class with each child. \n\nProgram Pricing\n\n\n\n\n\nChild\nAdult\n\n\nGarden Members*\n$10\nIncluded in Garden Membership\n\n\nNon-Members\n$15\n$25\n\n\n\n\n*Become a Garden Member and enjoy exclusive discounts\, special programs\, and more—plus free daily admission and reciprocal benefits at over 380 gardens nationwide! \n\nAs a nonprofit organization\, the Garden thrives through your support. Every program and event you enjoy helps fuel our conservation work and mission-driven initiatives. Thank you for helping us grow a greener\, more sustainable future. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/seeds-their-needs-%c2%b7-april-seeds-to-sprouts/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Seeds to Sprouts,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Seeds-and-their-needs-1-O4ejyY.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T120000 DTSTAMP:20260404T071726Z CREATED:20260316T115813Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260404T071726Z UID:10023566-1776247200-1776254400@hvilleblast.com SUMMARY:Protecting Plants & Habitats | Nature Academy Class DESCRIPTION:@ \n \n \n\n\nWhy are some plants disappearing? Students will learn about endangered plants\, habitat conservation\, and how we can help protect biodiversity. We’ll take a conservation walk through the garden and brainstorm ways to be good stewards of nature. \nOffered on April 14 & 15\, 2026 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. \n\nRegistration\n\nApril 14\nApril 15\n\n\nAbout Nature Academy\nExplore the wonders of science in the great outdoors with our Nature Academy! Offering dynamic\, hands-on STEM classes tailored for children ages 6-12\, our program is designed to enhance learning with fresh and engaging content each year. Open to homeschoolers\, public\, and private school students alike\, Nature Academy at Huntsville Botanical Garden is your gateway to exciting educational adventures. Enroll now and bring STEM to life in the beauty of the Garden! \nLed by our certified educators\, these two-hour classes delve into exciting scientific topics through hands-on activities and exploration. We offer multiple sessions of each class throughout the month\, allowing you to choose a date and time that fits your schedule seamlessly. \nJoin us for our Tuesday and Wednesday sessions from 10 – noon. Find all upcoming Nature Academy classes here. \n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n Add to calendar \n\n\n\n \n Google Calendar \n \n\n \n iCalendar \n \n\n \n Outlook 365 \n \n\n \n Outlook Live URL:https://hvilleblast.com/event/protecting-plants-habitats-nature-academy-class-2/ LOCATION:Huntsville Botanical Garden\, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave SW\, Huntsville\, AL\, 35805\, United States CATEGORIES:Nature Academy,Youth Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://hvilleblast.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/endangered-plants-IqO8Ic.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR