Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® Bricks Exhibition

Old Westbury Gardens welcomes internationally acclaimed artist Sean Kenney and his Nature Connects® exhibition. Explore 17 larger-than-life sculptures inspired by the wonders of the natural world—each built from over 300,000 LEGO® bricks. Vibrant and imaginative, these creations blend art, science, and nature, offering visitors of all ages a playful new way to experience the gardens. […]

Summer Tiny Gardeners Week-Long Program

This five-class program for ages 2–3 invites caregivers and children to learn together through play and guided exploration. Each class includes a story and a themed focus—Color, Shapes, Foods, Gardening, or the Senses—paired with music, movement, and hands-on sensory activities. Families experience the Gardens side by side in an all-weather program, with indoor space used […]

Secrets of the Service Wing Tour

Tickets for this tour include access to Westbury House and the gardens. All tickets are non-refundable. For many years visitors to Westbury House asked what was beyond the first-floor corridor. Now they can go beyond the door and discover “secrets of the service wing.” In this 60-minute guided tour you’ll be introduced to the intensive […]

Secrets of the Service Wing Tour

Tickets for this tour include access to Westbury House and the gardens. All tickets are non-refundable. For many years visitors to Westbury House asked what was beyond the first-floor corridor. Now they can go beyond the door and discover “secrets of the service wing.” In this 60-minute guided tour you’ll be introduced to the intensive […]

Stargazers

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 before observing begins, allowing guests time to settle in […]

Secrets of the Service Wing Tour

Tickets for this tour include access to Westbury House and the gardens. All tickets are non-refundable. For many years visitors to Westbury House asked what was beyond the first-floor corridor. Now they can go beyond the door and discover “secrets of the service wing.” In this 60-minute guided tour you’ll be introduced to the intensive […]

Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games

Celebrate the rich traditions, music, and culture of the Celtic heritage at Old Westbury Gardens’ Long Island Celtic Festival and Highland Games. This full-day family-friendly festival brings together the sights, sounds, and spirit of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, and beyond for a memorable celebration on the expansive lawns in front of historic Westbury House. Whether you’re […]

LEGO Free Play in the Thatched Cottage!

There’s even MORE LEGO fun to discover at Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® Made with LEGO® Bricks! Stop by the Thatched Cottage between 11am and 4pm for free LEGO® and DUPLO® play before or after exploring the exhibition. Build your own creations, then pick up a Nature Connects Scavenger Hunt and set off to find the sculptures throughout the Gardens. Return your completed scavenger hunt to the […]

Secrets of the Service Wing Tour

Tickets for this tour include access to Westbury House and the gardens. All tickets are non-refundable. For many years visitors to Westbury House asked what was beyond the first-floor corridor. Now they can go beyond the door and discover “secrets of the service wing.” In this 60-minute guided tour you’ll be introduced to the intensive […]