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𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗢𝘂𝗿 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: 

𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗲

While Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum is a private entity dedicated to serving our families, its preservation as a National Historic Landmark, a botanical garden, and a Level III Arboretum is supported by the Friends of Bellefontaine.


𝗪𝗵𝗼 𝗔𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗱𝘀?  

The Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established to provide primary funding for the educational and horticultural side of our operations. Through their efforts, we are able to offer:

 Public Tours: History and horticulture walks, trolley tours, and private group experiences.

 Educational Programming: Lectures, workshops, and community events that bring St. Louis history to life.

 Conservation: Specialized care for our historic monuments and our 314-acre botanical collection.

𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗱 

By supporting the Friends, you are ensuring that this "St. Louis Hidden Gem" remains a vibrant resource for generations to come. Whether you are interested in becoming a member, volunteering your time, or attending an upcoming event, we invite you to explore their dedicated website to learn more.

 


Visit the Friends of Bellefontaine Website