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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180601T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180601T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180507T132545Z
UID:6980-1527874200-1527881400@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the cemetery and arboretum in the cooling hours of dusk.  Master Guides will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine\, as well as architectural highlights and horticulture features found throughout the walk.  During this time of the day\, more of Bellefontaine’s wildlife becomes more active.  Birds\, small mammals and maybe even one the of the cemetery foxes might be seen.\n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nThe tour is free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/bellefontaine-in-bloom-walking-tour-17-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180602T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180602T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20180516T204140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180516T204140Z
UID:7315-1527930000-1527948000@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Decoration Day Living History Fair
DESCRIPTION:Fur Traders at Decoration Day 2017\nBellefontaine Cemetery will host our fourth living history event June 2nd\, 2018 from 9:00 AM-2:00 PM.  This year’s event will focus on St. Louisans who helped shape our city and made an impact after the Great Depression and into the War Years.   This event is designed to inform\, educate\, and entertain people of all ages. \nAll are encouraged to bring a picnic lunch (please no alcohol) as a nod to how families would picnic at the cemetery when it was first founded. \nDirectional signs will lead attendees from our main gate at 4947 W. Florissant to the event location on Walnut Hill. \nWe would appreciate if you would select your preferred arrival time so we can anticipate traffic flow in the cemetery.  This is a FREE event.
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/decoration-day-living-history-fair/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery\, 4947 W. Florissant\, Saint Louis\, 63115\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180606T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180606T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170308T155650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180301T151549Z
UID:6903-1528275600-1528282800@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Cathleen's Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the cemetery and arboretum.  Cathleen will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine\, as well as architectural highlights and horticulture features found throughout the walk.  As a Master Guide with Bellefontaine for many years\, Cathleen has a vast knowledge about the cemetery and its history. \n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \nTours are free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/cathleens-walking-tour-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180607T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180607T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180312T185123Z
UID:6982-1528392600-1528399800@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the cemetery and arboretum in the cooling hours of dusk.  Master Guides will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine\, as well as architectural highlights and horticulture features found throughout the walk.  During this time of the day\, more of Bellefontaine’s wildlife becomes more active.  Birds\, small mammals and maybe even one the of the cemetery foxes might be seen.\n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nThe tour is free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/bellefontaine-in-bloom-walking-tour-17-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180609T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180609T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20180206T192640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180228T182620Z
UID:6883-1528538400-1528545600@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Trolley Tour - Notable Burials
DESCRIPTION:This two hour trolley tour will be led by one of our Volunteer Master Guides who will convey highlights of the cemetery grounds\, horticulture and a variety of intriguing historic figures who now rest at Bellefontiane. \n♦ Seating is limited and reservations are required.\n♦ We ask that everyone arrive between 9:30 am and 9:45 am for a prompt 10:00 am departure.\n♦ The Trolley is climate controlled but weather appropriate clothing is suggested as opportunities to disembark from the vehicle are available.\n♦ This tour is free\, however donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nPhoto by Chris Hayes Photography
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/trolley-tour-womens-history-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180609T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180609T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170204T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180417T163338Z
UID:7153-1528549200-1528560000@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Civil War Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:During this three hour Walking Tour you will experience the Civil War in St. Louis through the stories of those who lived during that tumultuous time. \n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nThe tour is free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/bellefontaine-in-bloom-walking-tour-17-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180609T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180609T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T204808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180519T071609Z
UID:7171-1528565400-1528572600@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sips Souls & Strolls - Hazel Hill
DESCRIPTION:SOLD OUT!!! The next Sips Souls and Strolls is Wednesday\, June 20th. \nSpring is here and we invite you for a late afternoon of wine and light refreshments on Hazel Hill. Explore the delicate flowers emerging from a long winter’s rest. Master Guides will be leading small groups on a brief tour of nearby people and points of interest. \n♦ Suggested donation of $10 per registration.\n♦ Wine\, beer\, soft drinks\, and light appetizers will be served.\n♦ Space is limited and reservations are required.\n♦ Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces.\n♦ Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire.\n♦ We ask that everyone arrive between 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure.\n♦ This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning. \n \n  \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/mausoleum-tour-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180610T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20180410T200846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180531T174109Z
UID:7173-1528639200-1528646400@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Presentation on Charles Parsons
DESCRIPTION:The Life and Times of Charles Parsons—Genesis of the St. Louis Art Scene \n \nThis talk discusses the life and contributions of Charles Parsons (1824 – 1905). Parsons\, a St. Louis banker and collector\, filled the galleries of Washington University\, The St. Louis School and Museum of Fine Arts\, with his collections. Today many of his pieces can be found at both the St. Louis Art Museum and the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum at Washington University in St. Louis. \nThis presentation will be lead by John Launius\, former staff member\, of the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum at Washington University in St. Louis. Launius has spent the past decade studying the life and times of Charles Parsons and is currently a speaker with the State Historical Society of Missouri.
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/presentation-on-charles-parsons/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180613T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180613T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180312T185608Z
UID:6986-1528911000-1528918200@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the cemetery and arboretum in the cooling hours of dusk.  Master Guides will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine\, as well as architectural highlights and horticulture features found throughout the walk.  During this time of the day\, more of Bellefontaine’s wildlife becomes more active.  Birds\, small mammals and maybe even one the of the cemetery foxes might be seen.\n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nThe tour is free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/bellefontaine-in-bloom-walking-tour-17-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180616T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180616T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T204808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180301T162234Z
UID:6893-1529155800-1529163000@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Mausoleum Tour
DESCRIPTION:This two-hour walk with Master Guides Tom and Dan will focus on Prospect Avenue – home to many of Bellefontaine’s mausolea. After meeting at Willow Gate House to organize\, the tour group will drive and park near a southern point in the cemetery. The walk will cover less than a mile of moderate terrain and visit 20 mausolea.  Permission has been granted to enter; the Wainwright\, Lemp and Pierce mausolea for this tour.\nInformation will be given on the people and the structures which house these notable St. Louis families including\, Cupples\, Brown\, Bixby\, Waldbart and Spink. \n♦ Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦ Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦ Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦ We ask that everyone arrive between 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \nTours are free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/mausoleum-tour-9-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180618T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180618T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170307T195550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180301T163401Z
UID:6912-1529316000-1529323200@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Carol's Willow Walk
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the Willow Gatehouse section of the cemetery.  Carol will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine. Carol has gathered a unique set of stories to share along the tour.\n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nTours are free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/carols-willow-walk-6-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180620T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180620T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T204808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180518T134407Z
UID:7332-1529515800-1529523000@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sips Souls & Strolls - Hazel Hill
DESCRIPTION:Spring is here and we invite you for a late afternoon of wine and light refreshments on Hazel Hill. Explore the delicate flowers emerging from a long winter’s rest. Master Guides will be leading small groups on a brief tour of nearby people and points of interest. \n♦ Suggested donation of $10 per registration.\n♦ Wine\, beer\, soft drinks\, and light appetizers will be served.\n♦ Space is limited and reservations are required.\n♦ Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces.\n♦ Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire.\n♦ This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning. \n \n  \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/mausoleum-tour-9-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180621T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180621T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20180502T211638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180518T190638Z
UID:7337-1529571600-1529578800@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Jerry's Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour through Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum! Discover a variety of inscriptions and stories located in the cemetery with Master Guide Jerry.  The tour will cover about 1.5 miles of moderate terrain.
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/jerrys-walking-tour-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180623T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180623T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20180313T195946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T195946Z
UID:7020-1529760600-1529767800@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Art\, Artists\, Sculpture and Architecture of Bellefontaine Cemetery
DESCRIPTION:Luyties Monument\nBellefontaine is filled with remarkable imagery and monumentation\, much of which reveals clues about lives and times of the people they honor.  Led by Master Guide Tom Allen\, this 2-hour walking tour will focus on the unique sculptures and mysterious messages found in the iconography of Bellefontaine Cemetery’s historic markers and monuments. Tom will also share stories of the artists\, benefactors and models associated with these works of art. \nThe tour will gather at Willow Gate House to organize\, then caravan through the cemetery to park at Bellefontaine’s Wild Wood Valley Gardens. \n♦ Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦ Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦ Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦ We ask that everyone arrive between 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦ This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \nTours are free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \n 
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/art-artists-sculpture-and-architecture-of-bellefontaine-cemetery/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180625T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180625T193000
DTSTAMP:20260505T224108
CREATED:20170301T144601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180312T190609Z
UID:6989-1529947800-1529955000@bellefontainecemetery.org
SUMMARY:Sunset Strolls
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a two-hour walk exploring the cemetery and arboretum in the cooling hours of dusk.  Master Guides will share stories of the intriguing historic figures buried at Bellefontaine\, as well as architectural highlights and horticulture features found throughout the walk.  During this time of the day\, more of Bellefontaine’s wildlife becomes more active.  Birds\, small mammals and maybe even one the of the cemetery foxes might be seen.\n♦   Space is limited and reservations are required\n♦   Walking terrain is mild with a mixture of hard and soft surfaces\n♦   Please wear appropriate outdoor walking attire\n♦   We ask that everyone arrive 15 to 20 minutes before tour time for a prompt departure\n♦   This is a rain or shine event except in the case of extreme lightning \n  \nThe tour is free\, however\, donations to the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery are gratefully accepted. \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave \nSave
URL:https://bellefontainecemetery.org/event/bellefontaine-in-bloom-walking-tour-17-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum
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