Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama, was officially opened to the public in June 2002. Having a public garden on their 30 acre estate had always been a dream of Kay and Eddie Aldridge, which dream eventually became a reality. Visit Aldridge Gardens and be enthralled by this woodland garden that showcases hydrangeas, camellias, and other plants indigenous to Alabama. Bring the whole family for a day's outing and enjoy a picnic in our lush grounds, or take a leisurely stroll around the five-acre lake, there is so much to see. Aldridge Gardens regularly organises interesting events which include plant sales, art shows, seminars, fishing days, scarecrow contests and concerts. Admission to these spectacular gardens is completely free. READ MORE

Aldridge Weddings in Hoover, Alabama, is a perfect venue for the beautiful, tranquil, garden wedding you've always dreamed of. And we have the perfect team who will assist you in selecting the ideal spot to ensure that you have a wedding day to remember. Aldridge Weddings has several locations for you to choose from, such as Shade garden lawn that can accommodate up to 85 guests, the Pavilion that has a capacity of up to 150 seated guests, and the new wedding arbor which can accommodate up to 200 guests. The gardens are natures colourful paint palette filled with seasonal plants and shrubs, including hydrangeas and azaleas. If you are planning a spring wedding, you will be in awe of the blooming trees, flowers and shrubs which are bursting with color, in fact each season has its own unique selection of colorful plants, so the choice is yours. READ MORE