Name:
Founder's Day at Bellingrath Gardens and Home
Date:
August 6, 2016
Time:
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM CDT
Website:
http://bellingrath.org
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Fowl River cruises will be available at Bellingrath Gardens and Home on Founder's Day, Saturday, August 6.
Event Description:
By tradition, Bellingrath Gardens and Home celebrates Mr. Bellingrath’s birthday on August 6 by offering free admission to residents of Mobile and Baldwin Counties. This year, our Founder’s Day celebration will include cruises on the Fowl River with Delta Safaris.
Delta Safaris, which is based at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center on Mobile Bay, offers knowledgeable tour guides to educate audiences about the wildlife and ecology of the Gulf Coast.
There will be four guided cruises, weather permitting. The cruises last about 45 minutes and will depart from the Riverfront Pavilion at the Bellingrath Home. Times are 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Reservations are required for the cruises; to make a reservation, call 251.973.2217. Fees are $9 for adults and $7 for children ages 5-12; there is no charge for ages 4 and younger. Guests are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure time.
Delta Safaris, which is based at Five Rivers Delta Resource Center on Mobile Bay, offers knowledgeable tour guides to educate audiences about the wildlife and ecology of the Gulf Coast.
There will be four guided cruises, weather permitting. The cruises last about 45 minutes and will depart from the Riverfront Pavilion at the Bellingrath Home. Times are 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Reservations are required for the cruises; to make a reservation, call 251.973.2217. Fees are $9 for adults and $7 for children ages 5-12; there is no charge for ages 4 and younger. Guests are encouraged to arrive at least 30 minutes prior to departure time.
