We invite you to discover Wethersfield Estate & Garden. Generally considered to be the finest classical Italian garden in the United States, the commanding views from the formal hilltop garden are sprawling. Surrounding them is a Bosco, or a Woodland Garden containing allegorical statuary. Bring a picnic. (We ask only that you observe our carry-in/carry-out […]
SOLD OUT Wethersfield Estate & Garden is delighted to open the 2023 Season with The Great Pollinator Ramble in partnership with the renowned Processional Arts Workshop. This immersive family-friendly experience entices families to seek out and to identify larger-than-life puppet pollinators scattered on-site. Provided with their own habitat-map and “life list” to guide their search, […]
Do you know a young person who loves dance and would like an opportunity to meet members of NYCB currently in residence with BalletCollective at Wethersfield Estate and Garden? Join us on Saturday, July 1 from 10:30 a.m. until noon. Muffins and juice will be served. Students are encouraged to ask questions about what it […]
Wethersfield and the Dutchess Land Conservancy have partnered for a Garden and Woods Walk on Friday, July 7, 2023. Join Wethersfield Head of Horticulture, Alaina Mancini, and DLC Director of Education, Julie Hart, as they take you on a stroll along the paths of the formal gardens of Wethersfield, and then through the verdant forests […]
SOLD OUT We invite you to Wethersfield Estate & Garden for an extraordinary evening with The Knights on July 15, 2023. Musicians from the New York-based orchestra, renowned for its innovative interpretations, will be returning to Wethersfield with a new series. The Knights will weave together a tapestry of pieces inspired by birds and flight. From […]
Calling all young adventurers and music lovers! Get ready to spread your wings and embark on an exciting musical journey into the enchanting world of birds and flight. We invite your family to join us on July 16th for a captivating orchestra performance by musicians from The Knights at Wethersfield Estate & Garden. The Knights […]
Wethersfield and the Dutchess Land Conservancy have partnered for a Garden and Woods Walk on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Join Wethersfield Wethersfield staff and DLC Director of Education, Julie Hart, as they take you on a stroll along the paths of the formal gardens of Wethersfield, and then through the verdant forests of the Wilderness […]
What’s Out There Weekend (WOTW) Rhinebeck and the Mid-Hudson Valley will illuminate the unique landscape legacy and local character of the region evidenced by its publicly accessible parks, estates, gardens, cemeteries, campuses, and neighborhoods. Linked by the tidal Hudson River, the region long supported the cultural lifeways of the native Lenni Lenape peoples up until […]
Wethersfield Estate & Garden is excited to be part of Trade Secrets 2024 Garden Tour. Click the button below for tickets.
Alan Peterson, the Educational Chair of the Waterman Bird Club, will lead a bird walk through the trails at Wethersfield. Reservations are required and space is limited.
Guests of all ages are invited to join us for a very special opening season event at Wethersfield.
On Sunday, June 2, Wethersfield Estate & Garden is participating in The Garden Conservancy's Open Days.
Join us for a special book signing with celebrated photographer Pieter Estersohn! His latest work, "Back to the Land" offers a captivating glimpse into farmstead living and the rich tapestry of the Hudson River Valley community.
The Sharon Historical Society and Museum invites you to the opening of a new exhibition, in collaboration with Wethersfield, on Evelyn Poehler, the pioneering 20th c. landscape architect who created the masterpiece garden at Wethersfield.
The exhibition features original renderings, correspondence, and notations from Wethersfield's archives.
Poehler’s landscape design is considered among the finest classical gardens in America.
Join Jeff Lynch, Head Gardener and Alaina Mancini, Head of Horticulture, to dig deeper into the history of Wethersfield Estate & Garden.
Join us for an inspiring evening of music as we present the Shared Voices Residency Recital, a collaboration with the Denyce Graves Foundation and Wethersfield. The recital will showcase the exceptional talents of emerging young voices from top music conservatories and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs).
Join us as we venture into the most beautiful of all classrooms - the vast tapestry of nature. This engaging romp into nature is designed for children ages 5 through 12.
Join us for a unique opportunity this summer as BalletCollective hosts a movement class in the garden. This class, led by a principal dancer, is open to all adults regardless of dance experience. Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this class will offer insightful instruction and a chance to engage with movement in a supportive and inspiring environment. Class will end with a Q&A session, offering insights in to the artistry and lifestyle of a professional dancer.
Wethersfield Estate & Garden and the Dutchess Land Conservancy have partnered for a Garden and Woods Walk on Friday, July 19, 2024.
This exciting movement class, led by a principal dancer from BalletCollective, is designed specifically for children ages 8 and up. Whether your child is already taking dance classes or simply loves to move, this class will offer insightful instruction and an opportunity to engage with movement in a supportive and inspiring environment. Class ends with a Q&A where kids can ask a professional dancer about their experiences and career.
