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11th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon

May 1 @ 10:30 am 1:00 pm


Step into a World of Blossoms, Elegance, and Purpose at Huntsville Botanical Garden

Celebrate the season in style at Huntsville Botanical Garden’s 11th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon! This cherished spring tradition brings together philanthropy, fashion, and floral beauty for an afternoon of elegance and purpose.

This year’s luncheon features special guest Robbie Honey, “The Accidental Botanist,” whose work in floral artistry and botanical exploration has captivated audiences around the world. Guests will enjoy a delightful three-course meal, surrounded by the breathtaking blooms of the Garden in full spring splendor.

Proceeds from the Spring Hat Luncheon directly support the Garden’s greenhouse initiative, furthering education, plant science, conservation, and beauty. Your participation helps the Garden grow and thrive for future generations.

Join us as we commemorate 11 years of community, celebration, and impact at one of Huntsville’s most anticipated spring events.


Menu by Stephanie Mell of Church Street Wine Shoppe

🥗 Honey Crisp Salad – Baby greens, honey crisp pickled apples, apricots, and feta cheese
🍗 Roasted Chicken – Peach chutney, orange honey sweet potato, and Swiss chard
🍯 Honey Orange Roll – Topped with a blueberry compote


Event Tickets


What to Wear 🌸✨

  • Attire: Garden party chic—spring dresses, skirts, or jumpsuits in pastels, florals, or light fabrics.
  • Hats & Fascinators: A must! Choose a fascinator, wide-brimmed hat, or statement headpiece to complete your look.
  • Shoes: Wedges, block heels, or dressy flats are best for navigating the Garden indoors & out.
  • Accessories: Keep it elegant with pearls, delicate jewelry, and a chic clutch.
  • Dress to impress and embrace the beauty of spring!

Opportunity to Win

You’ll have the opportunity to enter for a chance to win incredible experiences, luxury gifts, and exclusive Garden packages at the Spring Hat Luncheon!

🎟 1 chance for $40
🎟🎟🎟🎟🎟 5 chances for $120

Game On! VIP Sports Experiences
  • Braves vs. Yankees – 5 Premier Bullpen tickets (July 19, 2025)
  • Huntsville City FC – 4 GA tickets + behind-the-scenes stadium tour
  • Trash Pandas – Regular season game package

Creative Expressions
  • C. Wegman artwork
  • Exclusive local art pieces
Ultimate Kid’s Experiences
  • Mommy & Me Tea for Two at Huntsville Botanical Garden
  • STEM Camp Session at Huntsville Botanical Garden
  • Pine Ridge Day Camp Session
  • Family 5-Pass to EarlyWorks Museum
Treat Yourself
  • Mini Headshot Session with headshothsv
  • Massage, Botox, teeth whitening & beauty treatments
  • Personal Couture & Monkees gift cards
City Spectacular
  • Luxury Executive Transport
  • Church Street Family Gift Certificate
  • Symphony Tickets & Fine Wine
  • Prohibition $100 Gift Card
Garden Galore (HBG Exclusives!)
  • Native Azalea
  • Horticulture Home Visit
  • HBG Family Membership
  • Gift Shop Discounts
  • Picnic Basket Experience at the Garden
  • Adult Education Class

Don’t miss your opportunity to win—these experiences and prizes are too good to pass up!


Check Out Last Year’s Event:

Take a look at this gallery from 2024, our 10th Annual Spring Hat Luncheon, and relive the elegance, fun, and fabulous fashion—all while celebrating the incredible community impact made together!

4747 Bob Wallace Ave
Huntsville, Alabama 35805 United States
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