Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games

Old 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. The festival will honor those persons of Celtic […]

The Gardens is Open Labor Day

We’re open this Labor Day! Celebrate the holiday with a visit to Old Westbury Gardens—explore the beauty of the season, stroll through history, and enjoy a perfect day out with family and friends.

Central Beat at Café in the Woods

Grab a light and delicious lunch at Café in the Woods and settle in for an afternoon of classic rock, pop hits, and a splash of ’60s soul as Central Beat brings the groove to Café in the Woods. It’s the perfect Sunday soundtrack!

Members’ Mindful Monday Garden Tour

Photo by Beata Wroblewski Member Appreciation Week 2025 Join us for a special members-only garden tour! Discover the history, design, and seasonal highlights of Old Westbury Gardens in a more intimate setting. Please note that registration is required, and space is limited.

Members’ Morning Paws in the Garden

Member Appreciation Week 2025 Treat yourself and your four-legged friend to a special morning at the Gardens. Members are invited to arrive an hour early, beginning at 9am, and enjoy a relaxed stroll through the grounds with their dogs until 12pm. It is the perfect way to share the beauty of Old Westbury Gardens with […]

Members’ Art Deco Afternoon

Member Appreciation Week 2025 Step into the elegance of the Jazz Age with a special watercolor class inspired by Art Deco design and Gatsby-era style. From 4 to 6pm in The Barn, members can explore their creativity while capturing the glamour and charm of this timeless period in art. Please note that registration is required, […]

Members’ Great Gatsby Garden Quest

Member Appreciation Week 2025 Enjoy a day of discovery throughout the Gardens with a Gatsby-inspired scavenger hunt created just for members. Pick up your quest sheet at the ticket booth, explore the grounds to find clues, and return to Westbury House to claim a special prize.

Sold Out: THE SPARROWS at Old Westbury Gardens

See the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! The Sparrows are back! After four sold out productions at the Gardens, the Sparrows return this summer with an all new vaudeville revue featuring the high-energy jazz, show-stopping choreography, and cheeky comedy of the 1920s 7:00pm | The Red Ballroom | $40 (20% off for […]

Junior Architects: A Kid’s Tour of Westbury House

See the full list of events for Gatsby in the Gardens HERE! Explore 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.  Pre-registration is Required and Includes General Admission. Ages 5+ | $18 Adults […]

Foxtrot like Gatsby: 1920s Dance Class

See 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 […]