Skip to main content

National Bell Festival

  • Us
    • Our Mission
    • Leadership
    • Press Room
    Stay
  • Festival
    • Nationwide Ringing
    • Concerts & Events
    • Activities
    Stay
  • Bells
    • Bell Foundries
    • Carillons & Chimes
    • Tower Bells
    • Handbells
    • Other Bells
    Stay
  • Restoration
    • Current Projects
    • Bell Restoration
    • Site Inspections
    • Apply for Support
    Stay
  • Join
    • Join the Bell Raisers
    • Meet Our Sponsors
    • Become a Sponsor
    • Donate to BellFest
    Stay
  • Contact
    • Contact BellFest
    • Register Your Bell
    • Stay Up-to-Date
    Stay
  • Donate

What the bell?

Explore the weird, the wonderful, and the whimsical at BellFest – from exclusive events and happenings, to behind-the-scenes access at some of the most fascinating historical sites in Washington, D.C.

Another Grim Milestone Resounds Over Washington

The Bourdon bell at Washington National Cathedral will toll 700 times this evening in honor of the 700,000 Americans who have died of COVID-19 since the pandemic...

Bell Tower Green Opens to the Public in Salisbury, North Carolina

A new park surrounding a historic bell tower has just opened to the public in Salisbury, North Carolina. After more than two years of construction (ground breaking...

Tour the Bell Tower at Washington National Cathedral

Where do you go to hear bells ring? If you’re at Washington National Cathedral, the walled Bishop’s Garden is the best place to experience the tintinnabulation. That’...

What is Mexico’s Grito de Dolores?

Today, a shout rises from the Plaza de la Constitución (commonly called the Zócalo), beneath the balcony of the National Palace in México City. ¡Viva México!...

Diary of a Southern Bell: CSS Alabama

In the autumn of 1984, a French minesweeper scouring the English Channel happened upon a most curious discovery: the wreckage of a Civil War-era commerce raider...

Pages

  • « first
  • ‹ previous
  • …
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • …
  • next ›
  • last »

Categories:

  • Bell Raisers
  • Insights
  • Listening Parties & Events
  • Press Room
  • Washington’s Bells

   #BellFest

Bellfest logo

The National Bell Festival, Inc. is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

Give Today   

Copyright © 2022 The National Bell Festival, Inc. and Bells.org
All rights reserved.

​