Bellefontaine in Bloom Walking Tour
This 2 hour stroll through the cemetery 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 call Bellefontaine their last address. Particular attention will be paid to the Horticulture side of the cemetery while in different levels...
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Fox Trot 5K Run/Walk
Founded in 1849, Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum has been the final resting place for many of St. Louis’s notable figures including William Clark, Adolphus Busch, and the Lemp Family. Celebrated architecture such as the Wainwright Mausoleum, Hotchkiss Chapel, and the ‘Girl in the Glass Box’ can also be found on the grounds. The cemetery has...
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Yoga in Nature with Intentionally Fit
This special event begins in Wildwood Valley. Instructors from Intentionally fit will lead everyone through a Vinyasa Yoga flow with an introduction to breath work, core conditioning, and Kundalini in a natural grounding space. Afterward, while sipping and snacking, tour the native plants and trees of Wildwood Valley and Evergreen Meadow. At Evergreen Meadow, we will...
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Tom’s Sculpture Walking Tour
The tour will gather at Willow Gate House to organize, then caravan through the cemetery to park at Bellefontaine’s Wild Wood Valley Gardens. Tom’s focus during this 2-hour walking tour, will be on the unique sculptures and mysterious messages found in the iconography of Bellefontaine Cemetery’s historic markers and monuments. Space is limited and reservations are...
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