Skip to content
Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

Events

Special Events

Views Navigation

Event Views Navigation

Today
  • Red Diamond Lecture: Designing with the Stars

    Keynote speaker, Martyn Lawrence Bullard is a multi-award-winning Los Angeles-based interior designer and television personality renowned for his broad range of styles and eclectic, yet sophisticated and inviting interiors. A-list celebrity clients include RuPaul, Kylie Jenner, Cher, Kourtney Kardashian, Tommy Hilfiger, and Ellen Pompeo, to name a few. His third book, Star Style, showcases his globally-inspired properties, as…

  • Red Diamond Lecture: An English Vision

    Named one of the “best country house architects in Britain” and often described as the “go-to” designer to the British royal family, Ben Pentreath is an award-winning architectural designer and decorator whose work embodies the highest principles of traditional and classical architecture, as well as urbanism in contemporary society. After working for five years in New York…

  • Stitch with Rudy Saunders: Needlepoint with Friends

    Join Rudy Saunders for a relaxing Saturday morning needlepoint workshop. General admission and needlepoint kit, muffins, and mimosas included. Sponsored by Sarah Holbrook Slaughter Antiques at the Gardens 2025 benefits the nonprofit, Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, which seeks to protect, nurture, and share the wonders of Birmingham Botanical Gardens.  Become a Friend of the Gardens…

  • Glorious Gardens

    FREDERIC Editor-in-Chief, Dara Caponigro will moderate a lively, interactive panel with Thomas O’Brien and Katie Ridder.This husband-and-wife duo bring together Thomas’s timeless, architectural approach and Katie’s joyful use of color and pattern to create homes and gardens that feel both elegant and welcoming. Book signing to follow.Sponsored by Cobbs Allen and PURE Insurance. Antiques at…

  • Hospitality: Then and Now

    Celebrate the art of entertaining with Rebecca Gardner, Elaine Griffin, and Jane Scott Hodges as they share classic traditions and modern twists on welcoming with style. Moderated by Margot Shaw, editor-in-chief of FLOWER Magazine.Book signing to follow. Sponsored by FLOWER. Antiques at the Gardens 2025 benefits the nonprofit, Friends of Birmingham Botanical Gardens, which seeks to…

  • Floral Workshop: A Lesson in Floral Design

    Join Jimmie Henslee for sip and clip workshop surrounded by the beautiful Gardens. A self taught gardener, floral designer, and avid collector of 18th and 19th century textiles and antiques, Jimmie Henslee uses every input to inspire his floral design for interiors, media, parties, and the art of joie de vivre.  Sponsored by Heather Chadduck…

  • Defining Elegance

    Join celebrated interior designer and author Marshall Watson for an inspiring talk exploring what it means to live with elegance today. Drawing from his acclaimed book Defining Elegance and award-winning projects, Watson reveals how harmony, comfort, and timeless design can transform the spaces we call home. Introduction by Jennifer Boles, Senior Editor, Southeast and Features,…

  • Creating a Livable Home: Inside and Out

    Join four leading voices in architecture, interiors, and garden design for a lively panel on creating beautiful, livable spaces inside and out. Acclaimed designer Ray Booth will share how to blend sophistication with comfort through interiors that stand the test of time. Celebrated garden designer Jon Carloftis brings his passion for connecting people and nature…

  • 35th Annual Walk To Remember

    Each October as part of Perinatal Loss Month, families who have experienced infant loss are invited to join Little Ones Memory Garden volunteers for a time of reflection and healing amid the beauty of nature.

  • Flicks Among the Flowers

    Flicks Among the Flowers is back! This free event features the 1995 movie Casper starring Christina Ricci, Bill Pullman, Cathy Moriarty, and Eric Idle. Movie rating: PG. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. Come dressed for our costume contest! Bring a blanket or a low-profile lawn chair. The movie begins at sunset (around 6:30 p.m.). Presented by Publix…