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CANCELED: Stargazers
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO CLOUDY FORECAST. Join members of the Astronomical Society of Long Island for a nighttime skywatching session. Gates open 30 minutes before observing begins. asliclub.org All ages. Free event!
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Brick Builders: Build Something Together
Build memories together at Old Westbury Gardens! Brick Builders invites children and their grown-ups to explore Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® bricks exhibition before creating a LEGO® Friends Flower Stand with Roses kit to take home. The experience begins at the Beech Tree with a guided look at highlights from the exhibition, followed […]
Family Night: Backyard Bugs
Discover the fascinating world of bugs during this special after-hours experience in the gardens! From 5:00 - 8:00, families are invited to explore… Register for the 7:00pm Live Bug Show (the 5:30pm show is sold out), where participants will meet incredible insects up close and learn what makes them so amazing, plus a hands-on Bug […]
Storybook Stroll: The Secret Garden by Callista Brill (based on Frances Hodgson Burnett)
Join us on our new and improved stroll route, we will start at the map stand. Little listeners are invited to join us for a guided stroll through the Gardens! Along the way, we’ll discover nature’s wonders, in our formal gardens. The tour ends at the Thatched Cottage with a story and hands-on craft for […]
Antique Car Show
Step back in time at one of Long Island’s most anticipated automotive traditions—the Antique Auto Show at Old Westbury Gardens, presented by the Greater New York Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Set against the historic backdrop of the Gardens, this long-standing event brings together an impressive collection of meticulously preserved and restored […]
CANCELED: Stargazers
DUE TO THE WEATHER, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED. Join members of the Astronomical Society of Long Island for an evening of guided stargazing and nighttime skywatching. Learn about the stars, planets, and seasonal constellations visible overhead while experienced observers help you navigate the night sky through telescopes and shared knowledge. Gates open 30 minutes […]
Father’s Day at Old Westbury Gardens
Bring Dad to the Gardens this Father’s Day for a day of fresh air, discovery, and time together outdoors. Stroll through the grounds and experience Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® Bricks, where larger-than-life and nature-inspired sculptures spark curiosity and conversation for guests of all ages. From colorful creatures hidden throughout the landscape to […]
Brick Builders: Build Something Wild
Spend an afternoon exploring, building, and creating together! Brick Builders invites children and their grown-ups to enjoy building a LEGO® Creator 3-in-1 Tropical Toucan. The program begins at the beech tree, and includes a guided walk through some of the featured exhibit; Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects®, an exhibit made with LEGO bricks. After the tour, head to […]
Midsummer Nights
Guests of all ages are invited to picnic, stroll, and relax on one of the longest nights of the year. The Gardens will be illuminated with lanterns and decorated with wreaths and floral arrangements. Bring a picnic dinner or purchase food and beverages on site from Café in the Woods, operated by Polka Dot Poundcake […]
Midsummer Nights
Guests of all ages are invited to picnic, stroll, and relax on one of the longest nights of the year. The Gardens will be illuminated with lanterns and decorated with wreaths and floral arrangements. Bring a picnic dinner or purchase food and beverages on site from Café in the Woods, operated by Polka Dot Poundcake […]