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Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens seeks to inspire appreciation of the early 20th century American country estate through faithful preservation and interpretation of its landscape, gardens, architecture, and collections.
Upcoming Events
February 10, 2026
In the Footsteps of Giants: A Special Speaker Panel Curated by Garden Masterclass
In the Footsteps of Giants is a special speaker panel curated by Garden Masterclass that celebrates three extraordinary women whose gardens transformed horticulture and garden […]
March 3, 2026
SOLD OUT: BUS TRIP: 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show
Rooted: Origins of American Gardening, the theme of the 2026 PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, celebrates the stories, traditions, and cultures that have shaped how we […]
April 1, 2026
2026 Opening Day
Kick off the 2026 season at Old Westbury Gardens with Opening Day! Wander the formal gardens as they come to life for spring and visit […]
May 16, 2026
2026 Gardeners’ Fair
July 20, 2026
Time Traveling Explorers Camp
Visit our summer session page HERE to learn more about our 2026 offerings! Join the adventure as a Time Traveling Explorer! This history camp for […]
July 27, 2026
Inventive Explorers Camp
Visit our summer session page HERE to learn more about our 2026 offerings! Join the adventure as an Inventive Explorer! This exciting STEM camp is perfect for […]
Plan Your Visit
Today's Hours: Closed
71 Old Westbury Road, Old Westbury, NY, 11568
info@oldwestburygardens.org
(516) 333-0048
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🌿 While Old Westbury Gardens is closed for the winter, we’re opening our doors for one exceptional afternoon—and the date is fast approaching.
📅 Tuesday, February 10 | 1–3pm
In the Footsteps of Giants features the current custodians of Long Barn, Beth Chatto’s Garden, and Hestercombe, traveling from England exclusively for this intimate, in-person panel.
Moderated by renowned garden designer Annie Guilfoyle, the discussion explores the enduring influence of Vita Sackville-West, Beth Chatto, and Gertrude Jekyll—and why their ideas still shape garden design today.
✨ Three iconic gardens.
✨ Three visionary women.
✨ One rare conversation—right here at Old Westbury Gardens.
🎟️ Seating is limited. Reserve your place now. Link in bio for tickets!
Photo slide courtesy of @gardenmasterclass
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Exploring nature, one adventure at a time 🌿☀️
Registration is NOW OPEN for the 2026 Summer Camps at Old Westbury Gardens—where kids (ages 5-9) learn, create, and explore the outdoors all summer long.
💚 Save $25 with early registration
Use code EARLY26 through April 1
👉 Register with the link in our bio
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🌿 SPECIAL EVENT at Old Westbury Gardens 🌿
While the Gardens are closed for winter, we’re opening our doors for a rare one-day event—In the Footsteps of Giants, an intimate panel discussion celebrating the women who shaped iconic English gardens.
Join distinguished guests from @gardenmasterclass traveling from England as they share firsthand insights into the legacy of Vita Sackville-West, Beth Chatto, and Gertrude Jekyll, and the gardens they created.
A Q&A and reception with light refreshments follows the talk.
🗓 Tuesday, February 10
⏰ 1–3 pm
📍 Old Westbury Gardens
🎟 Space is limited. Advance tickets required.
🔗 Link in bio
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Something extraordinary is coming to Old Westbury Gardens this spring and summer. 🌿🧱
Opening May 15, Sean Kenney’s Nature Connects® transforms the Gardens with vibrant, larger-than-life LEGO® sculptures celebrating the beauty of the natural world. The exhibition will be on view May 15 through September 7, inviting visitors of all ages to explore art and nature throughout the season.
Save the date for opening day—this spring will be unforgettable.
Included with admission. Tickets go on sale March 15. Link in bio for more info.
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Quiet days at the Gardens. We’re currently closed, enjoying the stillness, and counting down to the season ahead. Wishing everyone a good week.
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1/9 UPDATE: THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT.
🌸🚌 Travel with us to the 2026 Philadelphia Flower Show! 🚌🌸
Join Old Westbury Gardens on Tuesday, March 3rd for a special bus trip to the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, featuring Rooted: Origins of American Gardening 🌱—an immersive celebration of the stories, traditions, and cultures that shape how we garden today.
Sit back, relax, and let us handle the travel—just bring your love of flowers and inspiration 🌼
⏰ Booking deadline: February 6
🔗 Get details & reserve your seat at link in bio.
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Even in the quiet of winter, we carry the promise of what’s to come.🌸
Wishing you a happy and hopeful New Year from Old Westbury Gardens.
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✨🎬 Day 12 of our 12 Days of Impact brings the year full circle.
These moments reflect just some of the events, gatherings, and experiences that brought our community together throughout the 2025 season.
As we look ahead, the best way to make an impact in the new year is simple: visit and revisit.
Join us when we reopen on April 1. Become a member. Take an art class. Experience a world-class concert.
Become a lasting part of the Old Westbury Gardens community.
🥂 Happy New Year—we can’t wait to welcome you back in 2026.
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