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 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 […]

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 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, […]

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 […]

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.

SOLD OUT Presented as part of THE BUNNY MELLON CURRICULA AT THE INSTITUTE Of CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE & ART 10:00 am: Coffee and Tour of Wethersfield Estate & Garden 11:30 am: Lecture by Mitchell Owens on Wethersfield's Architecture and presentation of the Bunny Mellon Garden Design Prize 12:30 pm: Lunch in Wethersfield's Gloriette Casual Dress. Event […]

Wethersfield Estate & Garden and the Dutchess Land Conservancy have partnered for a Garden and Woods Walk.

Bring your children to meet the rising and preeminent professional ballet dancers, in residence at Wethersfield, as they prepare to perform locally.

This site-specific lecture will explore the interconnection of the statuary within the Wilderness Garden, the Formal Garden, and the Dark Wood of Life.