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SUMMARY:Christmas at Westbury House
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate the holiday season at Old Westbury Gardens! Step inside Westbury House and experience the magic of Christmas past with rooms beautifully decorated in period style and filled with festive cheer. Stroll through the gardens\, enjoy holiday treats like cookies and warm cider\, and don’t miss a special visit from Santa himself. It’s a timeless holiday tradition for the whole family! \n\n\n\nAdmission: $18 adults; $15 seniors (62+) and full-time students with valid ID; $8 children (ages 7–17); free for children 6 and under and Old Westbury Gardens members. \n\n\n\nPLEASE NOTE: WESTBURY HOUSE WILL CLOSE AT 3PM TODAY for a private event. Old Westbury Gardens will close at 4pm. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/christmas-at-westbury-house-6/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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SUMMARY:First Night and Tree Lighting Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCelebrate First Night at Old Westbury Gardens!Experience the wonder of the holidays as Westbury House glows with festive light and beautifully decorated period rooms filled with enchanting floral displays. Enjoy a self-guided evening tour\, savor cookies and warm cider on the West Porch\, meet Santa\, and capture a keepsake holiday photo. \n\n\n\nAt 6:30pm\, enjoy selected variations from Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker\, performed by the Portledge Lower School Dancers under the direction of Danielle Borgognone. Their charming performance brings warmth\, artistry\, and youthful spirit to this timeless ballet. \n\n\n\nThen\, at 7:30pm\, the celebration continues with a Christmas concert by the St. Agnes Cathedral Choir of Rockville Centre\, followed by our outdoor tree lighting ceremony—a heartwarming finale to an evening of holiday magic. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTICKET INFORMATION:\n\n\n\nIn response to recommendations from previous attendees and in order to make this a special experience for all\, there will be fewer tickets available for this event. \n\n\n\nTICKETS: $25pp; $18 child (ages 7–17); children ages 6 and under are free; members receive 20% off. Advance tickets required. \n\n\n\nPlease note: A ticket does not guarantee a seat for the performances. We can only provide a limited number of seats but there is standing room available\, and the music can be heard throughout Westbury House. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBECOME A MEMBER
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/first-night-and-tree-lighting-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Music,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treating at Old Westbury Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nTravel around Old Westbury Gardens and gather nut-free candies while dressed in your best Halloween costumes and don’t forget your furry friends—pups get treats too! Included with admission.
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/trick-or-treating-at-old-westbury-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250913T231621Z
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual Korean Culture Day
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOld Westbury Gardens is set to host the third annual Korean Culture Day celebration\, co-hosted by the Museum of Korean American Immigration and Old Westbury Gardens\, and sponsored by Food Bazaar\, Byeongcheon Sundae\, Lucky Supply\, and the Long Island Conservatory. \n\n\n\nEnjoy Korean food tastings\, traditional and K-Pop dance performances\, and a beautiful accordion performance. \n\n\n\nWe invite you to bring your family and friends to celebrate the season and experience the vibrant spirit of Korean culture at the Gardens. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2:00–2:40 PMConcert in the Red BallroomAccordion and Trio performance presented by the Long Island Conservatory of Music \n\n\n\n2:40–3:00 PMWelcome and Remarks – Red Ballroom \n\n\n\n\nMinsun Kim\n\n\n\nCarol Large\n\n\n\nJay Jacob\n\n\n\nElected officials\n\n\n\n\n3:00–5:00 PMOutdoor Performances \n\n\n\n\nKorean Traditional Dance\n\n\n\nK-Pop Dance\n\n\n\nTae Kwon Do Demonstration\n\n\n\nKorean Food Tastings \n\n\n\n\n✨ Included with admission. Members free. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/korean-culture-day/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T150000
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SUMMARY:Whimsical Wizard School
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nHave you ever imagined waving a wand and casting spells? At the Whimsical Wizard School\, your adventure begins the moment you’re sorted into one of our enchanted Nature Houses. Create your own wand\, adding colors and decorations that reflect your style. Step into a magical herbology class\, where you’ll discover the plants that inspire fantasy and design your own terrarium herb garden. Join our wizard professors on a Wizard Quest through the gardens\, solving riddles and uncovering hidden icons along the way. Celebrate the spooky season with games\, crafts\, and enchanting surprises in the most magical way possible. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\nUse the code “WIZARD” for $5 off all Adult and Adult 62+ Tickets until October 1st \n\n\n\nPre-registration is required | Ages 5-10 | 20% off for Members | General Admission Included \n\n\n\nChild: $12 \n\n\n\nAdult: $18 \n\n\n\nAdult 62+: $15 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/whimsical-wizard-school/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251011T123000
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SUMMARY:Whimsical Wizard School
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nHave you ever imagined waving a wand and casting spells? At the Whimsical Wizard School\, your adventure begins the moment you’re sorted into one of our enchanted Nature Houses. Create your own wand\, adding colors and decorations that reflect your style. Step into a magical herbology class\, where you’ll discover the plants that inspire fantasy and design your own terrarium herb garden. Join our wizard professors on a Wizard Quest through the gardens\, solving riddles and uncovering hidden icons along the way. Celebrate the spooky season with games\, crafts\, and enchanting surprises in the most magical way possible. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\nUse the code “WIZARD” for $5 off all Adult and Adult 62+ Tickets until October 1st \n\n\n\nPre-registration is required | Ages 5-10 | 20% off for Members | General Admission Included \n\n\n\nChild: $12 \n\n\n\nAdult: $18 \n\n\n\nAdult 62+: $15 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/whimsical-wizard-school-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T170000
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting at the Gardens!
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a festive family activity! Head to the Barn at Orchard Hill to decorate your own mini pumpkin. All supplies provided—just bring your creativity!  \n\n\n\nAll Ages | Barn at Orchard Hill  | 20% off For Members |  Includes General Admission \n\n\n\nAdmission and a Pumpkin: $20 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/pumpkin-painting-at-the-gardens-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T113000
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SUMMARY:Storybook Stroll: Little Boo by Stephen Wunderli
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a stroll through the Gardens as we share a story and create a take-home craft. Storybook Strolls start at the Beech Tree (next to Westbury House)\, and end at the Thatched Cottage. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nAges 3-5. Included with admission. \n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/storybook-stroll-little-boo-by-stephen-wunderli/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting at the Gardens!
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a festive family activity! Head to the Barn at Orchard Hill to decorate your own mini pumpkin. All supplies provided—just bring your creativity!  \n\n\n\nAll Ages | Pre-registration Required | $20 per child | $27 per Adult | $25 per Adult 62+| 20% Member Discount \n\n\n\nLocation: The Barn at Orchard Hill \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/pumpkin-painting-at-the-gardens/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250825T183801Z
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Fall Kid's Tour
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nLooking for a special way to spend the school day off? Bring the whole family to Old Westbury Gardens! \n\n\n\nThis Fall Kid’s Tour is a perfect blend of fun\, fresh air\, and fall beauty! Children will enjoy an educational outdoor tour through our vibrant autumn gardens\, filled with colorful leaves\, exploration\, and nature-themed activities! \n\n\n\nThis guided experience is designed just for kids\, sparking curiosity about the changing seasons while encouraging hands-on discovery in the great outdoors. \n\n\n\nPre-registration is required | Ages 4-10 | 20% off for Members | General Admission Included \n\n\n\nChild: $10 \n\n\n\nAdult: $18 \n\n\n\nAdult 62+: $15 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-fall-kids-tour-3/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250905T212617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T154055Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Tiny Gardeners Program
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nThis 5-week Monday program\, tailored for ages 2-3\, invites caregivers and their children for an interactive and engaging late morning program to learn through play with natural outdoor themes. Music\, movement\, and foundational gardening skills are introduced and developed during educator-led sensory activities. Caregivers and children experience the Gardens side by side through guided exploration. This is an all-weather program using an indoor space as needed. \n\n\n\nAdvance registration is required. \n\n\n\nThis is a 5-week\, all-weather program using an indoor space as needed.   \n\n\n\nAges 2-3\, Pre-registration is required and extremely limited.  $150 non-member child/ 20% discount for members. One (1) adult included with registration. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister here
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/fall-tiny-gardeners-program-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250523T234842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T140811Z
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SUMMARY:Stargazers
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin members of the Astronomical Society of Long Island for a nighttime skywatching session. Peer through telescopes to spot planets\, constellations\, and other celestial wonders\, and learn tips from expert stargazers as you explore the beauty of the night sky. asliclub.org \n\n\n\nAll Ages. Free Event! \n\n\n\nRAIN/CLOUD DATE: FRIDAY\, 9/26
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/stargazers-4/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250820T210916Z
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SUMMARY:Seasonal Sprouts: Fall Kid's Tour
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nLooking for a special way to spend the school day off? Bring the whole family to Old Westbury Gardens! \n\n\n\nThis Fall Kid’s Tour is a perfect blend of fun\, fresh air\, and fall beauty! Children will enjoy an educational outdoor tour through our vibrant autumn gardens\, filled with colorful leaves\, exploration\, and nature-themed activities! \n\n\n\nThis guided experience is designed just for kids\, sparking curiosity about the changing seasons while encouraging hands-on discovery in the great outdoors. \n\n\n\nPre-registration is required | Ages 4-10 | 20% off for Members | General Admission Included \n\n\n\nChild: $10 \n\n\n\nAdult: $18 \n\n\n\nAdult 62+: $15 \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/seasonal-sprouts-fall-kids-tour-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events,Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
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SUMMARY:Kids Jazz Age Toons: 1920s Cartoon Hour
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! \n\n\n\nLaugh and marvel at the early days of cartoon magic with classic characters\, who first danced onto the screen during the golden age of animation! As you enjoy this charming showcase\, try your hand at making a mini flip book – a pocket-sized animation you’ll create yourself\, frame by frame. Learn how artists of the era brought still drawings to life and leave with your very own moving picture! \n\n\n\nAll Ages | Barn at Orchard Hill | Included with Admission
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/kids-jazz-age-toons-1920s-cartoon-hour/
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250807T165856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T165857Z
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SUMMARY:Waltz like Gatsby: 1920s Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE!Join dance historian and teacher Susan de Guardiola to learn to dance to the famous 1920s waltz tune played at Gatsby’s party!  This beginner-friendly class will teach you a simple 1920s-style “hesitation waltz” interspersed with historical tidbits about this romantic and melancholy tune and the social dance of the early 1920s. No partner is needed and no experience is necessary! \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor: Susan de Guardiola is a dance historian and teacher specializing in the early 19th-century social dance. She’s taught across the U.S. and Europe and brings a delightful blend of history\, storytelling\, and movement to every class. \n\n\n\nAges 16+ | Barn at Orchard Hill | Included with Admission
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/waltz-like-gatsby-1920s-dance-class/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250807T165926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T165927Z
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SUMMARY:Foxtrot like Gatsby: 1920s Dance Class
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE!You can dance like Daisy and Gatsby!  Join dance historian and teacher Susan de Guardiola to learn to dance a simple 1920s-style foxtrot – the lively original foxtrot as it was danced before modern ballroom style!  This beginner-friendly class will teach you a simple 1920s-style foxtrot interspersed with a lighthearted history of the early days of the foxtrot.  No partner is needed and no experience is necessary! \n\n\n\nAbout the Instructor: Susan de Guardiola is a dance historian and teacher specializing in the early 19th-century social dance. She’s taught across the U.S. and Europe and brings a delightful blend of history\, storytelling\, and movement to every class. \n\n\n\nAges 16+ | Barn at Orchard Hill | Included with Admission
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/foxtrot-like-gatsby-1920s-dance-class/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T123000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250807T170205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T180722Z
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SUMMARY:Junior Architects: A Kid’s Tour of Westbury House
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! \n\n\n\nExplore the Gold Coast mansion through the lens of 1920s history and Art Deco design: Includes an interactive guided tour and an art activity where kids create their own art deco architecture.  \n\n\n\nPre-registration is Required and Includes General Admission. \n\n\n\nAges 5+ | $18 Adults | $13 Child Non-Member Child | 20% discount for members. \n\n\n\n\n\nRegister
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/junior-architects-a-kids-tour-of-westbury-house/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids,Seasonal/Special Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250807T170345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T170347Z
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SUMMARY:Games on the Green
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! \n\n\n\nPlay like they did in the roaring ’20s! Try your hand at croquet\, bocce ball\, Jenga\, and ring toss on the grand lawn. \n\n\n\nNorth Allee | Included with Admission | All Ages
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/games-on-the-green/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250920T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250921T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250807T165711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250807T165712Z
UID:10001001-1758362400-1758474000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Gatsby’s Swingin’ Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nSee the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! \n\n\n\nThe jazz artists are late for Gatsby’s big bash and lost in the gardens! Hunt for jazz players hidden in the garden landscape. Check off your findings\, and return to Westbury House for a special prize. \n\n\n\nAll Ages | Throughout the Gardens | Included with Admission
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/gatsbys-swingin-scavenger-hunt/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250906T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250606T144712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T144824Z
UID:10000977-1757154600-1757158200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Stroll: Leif and the Fall by Allison Sweet Grant
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a stroll through the Gardens as we share a story and create a take-home craft. Storybook Strolls start at the Beech Tree (next to Westbury House)\, and end at the Thatched Cottage. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nAges 3-5. Included with admission. \n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/storybook-stroll-leif-and-the-fall-by-allison-sweet-grant/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250829T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250523T232641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T180902Z
UID:10000905-1756117800-1756467000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer Tiny Gardeners: Week-Long Program
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nChildren ages 2-3 are invited with caregivers for an interactive and engaging late morning program to learn through play with natural outdoor themes. Music\, movement\, and foundational gardening skills are introduced and developed during educator led sensory activities centered around flowers and plants growing in summer. Caregivers and children experience the Gardens side by side through guided exploration with opportunities to plant in our Tiny Community Garden\, and plant flowers and herbs to care for and bring home with Tiny Gardeners. \n\n\n\nThis is a 5-day Monday Through Friday\, all-weather program using an indoor space as needed.   \n\n\n\nAges 2-3\, Pre-registration is required and extremely limited.  $150 non-member child/ 20% discount for members. One (1) adult included with registration. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister here
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/summer-tiny-gardeners-week-long-program/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250523T232410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250823T203928Z
UID:10000904-1755936000-1755968400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nOld Westbury Gardens is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games will be held on Saturday\, August 23\, 2025\, 8am-5pm\, on the expansive lawns in front of historic Westbury House. This full-day event is organized and produced by Old Westbury Gardens. \n\n\n\nThe festival will honor those persons of Celtic heritage on Long Island and the NY metro area. The festival will feature entertainment for all ages\, as well as vendors specializing in Celtic products as well as food trucks. \n\n\n\nMore information will be added to this page. Be sure to check back for updates.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFESTIVAL MAP & SCHEDULE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMUSIC ACTS\n\n\n\n\n\nHIGHLAND GAMES\n\n\n\n\n\nHIGHLAND DANCE\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT\n\n\n\n\n\nMARKETPLACE\n\n\n\n\n\nPIPE AND DRUM BANDS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIRISH DANCE SCHOOLS\n\n\n\n\n\nFOOD (TRUCK) COURT\n\n\n\n\n\nTo learn more about the day’s event lineup\, click HERE\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/save-the-date-long-island-celtic-festival-and-highland-games/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250816T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250630T142333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T232600Z
UID:10000990-1755374400-1755379800@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Bat Walk
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an evening at Old Westbury Gardens as we explore the fascinating world of bats! Wildlife biologist Nic Comparato will guide us in learning how bats use echolocation to navigate the night and hunt for insects. You’ll listen for bat calls with specialized equipment\, search the skies for their silhouettes\, and discuss their important role in local ecosystems and ongoing conservation efforts. \n\n\n\nNic Comparato is a wildlife biologist specializing in bats and bioacoustics. They study bats by recording and analyzing their sonar. Nic is currently an associate field biologist with NYC Bird Alliance (formerly NYC Audubon) and a PhD student with the Aronson Lab for Urban Ecology at Rutgers University. Their research is focused on uncovering the strategies bats use to move through New York City during migration.  \n\n\n\nAll ages welcome.Included with admission.Space is limited—advance registration required for all attendees\, including members. \n\n\n\nRain Date: August 17th
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/bat-walk/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Lectures
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250804T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250523T230700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250724T153218Z
UID:10000902-1754298000-1754654400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Time Traveling Explorers Camp
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nVisit our summer session page HERE to learn more about 2025’s offerings! \n\n\n\nJoin the adventure as a Time Traveling Explorer! \n\n\n\nThis history camp for kids ages 5-9 brings the past to life with exciting hands-on experiences. Campers will journey to different eras\, from Ancient Egypt and Greece to the Middle Ages\, the Wild West\, and the times of the Phipps Family. They’ll make crafts\, play games\, and explore the fascinating stories of each time period\, all while connecting with the rich history around them. Each day is a new adventure filled with learning and creativity! \n\n\n\n$300 per child. Members receive a 20% discount \n\n\n\nAdvance registration required. Space is limited. \n\n\n\nParticipant Registration forms must be completed to fully register for each session. Completed and accepted forms must be scanned and received via email to education@oldwestburygardens.org no less than 14 days after payment. If forms have not been received within the 14-day window\, payment will be reimbursed\, and the slot made available to other participants. \n\n\n\nPlease see general information here. \n\n\n\nFind all mandatory Participant Emergency forms here. \n\n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/time-traveling-explorers-camp/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250802T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250605T203242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T203328Z
UID:10000976-1754130600-1754134200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Stroll: Lucky Ducklings by Eva Moore
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a stroll through the Gardens as we share a story and create a take-home craft. Storybook Strolls start at the Beech Tree (next to Westbury House)\, and end at the Thatched Cottage. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nAges 3-5. Included with admission. \n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/storybook-stroll-lucky-ducklings-by-eva-moore/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250516T191258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T133910Z
UID:10000294-1753988400-1753999200@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Stargazers
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin members of the Astronomical Society of Long Island for a nighttime skywatching session. asliclub.org \n\n\n\nAll Ages. Free Event! \n\n\n\nRAIN DATE FRIDAY\, 8/1 is also Canceled!
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/stargazers-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250801T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250522T010849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T172102Z
UID:10000901-1753693200-1754049600@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Inventive Explorers Camp
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nVisit our summer session page HERE to learn more about 2025’s offerings! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nJoin the adventure as an Inventive Explorer! This exciting STEM camp is perfect for kids ages 5-9 who love to experiment\, explore\, and discover how things work. Young scientists will dive into fun experiments\, and get hands-on with nature to learn about the world around them. From testing out inventive ideas to crafting nature-inspired creations\, every day is an opportunity to play\, learn\, and explore in a safe and exciting outdoor environment! \n\n\n\n$300 per child. Members receive a 20% discount \n\n\n\nAdvance registration required. Space is limited. \n\n\n\nParticipant Registration forms must be completed to fully register for each session. Completed and accepted forms must be scanned and received via email to education@oldwestburygardens.org no less than 14 days after payment. If forms have not been received within the 14-day window\, payment will be reimbursed\, and the slot made available to other participants. \n\n\n\n\nPlease see general information here.\n\n\n\nFind all mandatory Participant Emergency forms here.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nregister here\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/inventive-explorers-camp-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250720T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250602T171743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T153838Z
UID:10000924-1753005600-1753034400@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer "Dog Days" Weekend!
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJuly Dog Weekend – Bring Your Pup All Weekend Long! \n\n\n\nEnjoy the sunshine and explore the beauty of Old Westbury Gardens with your four-legged friend! For one special weekend in July\, visitors are welcome to bring their leashed canine companions for a relaxing walk through our lush\, picturesque grounds. \n\n\n\nWander along blooming garden paths\, relax on the lawn\, and roam designated pet-friendly areas where you and your pup can soak in the sights and scents of summer together. It’s a tail-wagging good time for dogs and dog lovers alike! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re snapping a photo by the rose garden or simply enjoying the peaceful scenery\, it’s the perfect way to create sunny\, unforgettable memories with your best friend. \n\n\n\n📍 Please Note: Dogs must be leashed at all times and are only permitted in designated areas.🐾 Dog access is included with general admission. \n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/summer-dog-days-weekend/2025-07-20/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250719T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250630T171418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250630T171419Z
UID:10000923-1752919200-1752948000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Summer "Dog Days" Weekend!
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJuly Dog Weekend – Bring Your Pup All Weekend Long\, July 19-20! \n\n\n\nEnjoy the sunshine and explore the beauty of Old Westbury Gardens with your four-legged friend! For one special weekend in July\, visitors are welcome to bring their leashed canine companions for a relaxing walk through our lush\, picturesque grounds. \n\n\n\nWander along blooming garden paths\, relax on the lawn\, and roam designated pet-friendly areas where you and your pup can soak in the sights and scents of summer together. It’s a tail-wagging good time for dogs and dog lovers alike! \n\n\n\nWhether you’re snapping a photo by the rose garden or simply enjoying the peaceful scenery\, it’s the perfect way to create sunny\, unforgettable memories with your best friend. \n\n\n\n📍 Please Note: Dogs must be leashed at all times and are only permitted in designated areas.🐾 Dog access is included with general admission. \n\n\n\n\n\npurchase tickets\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/summer-dog-days-weekend-2/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Seasonal/Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250705T113000
DTSTAMP:20260420T175058
CREATED:20250605T150521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250605T202954Z
UID:10000975-1751711400-1751715000@www.oldwestburygardens.org
SUMMARY:Storybook Stroll: The Rose in My Garden by Arnold Lobel
DESCRIPTION:Art\, Family Fun\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a stroll through the Gardens as we share a story and create a take-home craft. Storybook Strolls start at the Beech Tree (next to Westbury House)\, and end at the Thatched Cottage. \n\n\n\nLocation: The Beech Tree \n\n\n\nAges 3-5. Included with admission.  \n\n\n\n\n\ngeneral admission tickets\n\n\n\n\n\n\nbecome a member
URL:https://www.oldwestburygardens.org/event/storybook-stroll-the-rose-in-my-garden-by-arnold-lobel/
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Kids
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