Travel back to the 1920s and explore the Gold Coast estate of English immigrant W.R. Coe, and his wife, American heiress Mai Rogers Coe! Learn about the Coe Family, their staff, and the artists and architects who designed this historic home and surrounding landscape. Tour-goers will be guided throughout the house by a docent and be immersed in evocative interiors that'll transport them to a different time and place. Made to look as if it stood for centuries, the architecture and design of Coe Hall is a showcase of artistry and craftsmanship that features a distinctly American aesthetic through whimsical interior decoration by Elsie…
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Tours will resume soon! Enjoy an entirely self-guided tour of the historic Gold Coast estate of English immigrant and American heiress W.R. and Mai Coe and their family. Learn about their lives, their staff, and the artists and architects who designed this historic home and surrounding landscape from our staff of knowledgeable docents stationed throughout the house. The purchase of a ticket for "Coe Hall: Designing Nature Inside and Out" will entitle you to free entry to "Coe Hall: Self-Guided Experience" on the same date, when applicable, with proof of purchase. Offered Saturdays and Sundays from 2:00pm - 4:00pm, March…
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Experience the beauty of springtime at Planting Fields as you run or stroll through our dynamic and scenic 5K course!
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Enjoy a full week of inclusive family fun with self-guided scavenger hunts!
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In this science and conservation-based workshop, participants will learn firsthand what it means to be a good steward to nature while they practice their gardening skills and learn about sustainability!
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In this inclusive nature-based workshop, children ages 4 - 8 with various sensory needs and processing differences will have the chance to explore Planting Fields through a safe, accessible, and engaging lens, while enjoying nature and all it has to offer!
DetailsIn this inclusive nature-based workshop, children ages 9 - 12 with various sensory needs and processing differences will have the chance to explore Planting Fields through a safe, accessible, and engaging lens, while enjoying nature and all it has to offer!
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Join us for the annual Arbor Day Festival for a full day of family friendly-fun! From thrilling tree climbing adventures, to engaging children’s activities and live music, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
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Explore the historic Rhododendron Collection at Planting Fields with NYSP Arboretum Director and expert horticulturist, Vincent Simeone! Enjoy these prized flowers' spectacular display!
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In this art and nature-based children’s workshop for ages 8-14, participants will explore flower symbolism and create a one-of-a-kind picture frame for themselves or someone they love!
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To celebrate the expansion of this exhibit, Coe Hall will be open for self-guided and curator-led tours with exhibition curator, Emily Leger. Featuring never-before-seen photos on loan from the Nassau Country Photo Archives, tour-goers will view historic images of the Olmsted Brothers-designed landscape and explore the personalities and lifestyles of the Coe Family at Planting Fields!
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Explore the art of Ikebana, a centuries old Japanese art of arranging flowers, with expert Paula Tam and bring home your arrangement after this workshop!
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Explore nature and art at Planting Fields! These workshops for ages
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Embark on a family-centered Junior Ranger experience this summer!
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Participants of this youth workshops will get to craft their own woodworking projects, go on a short explorative hike, and explore the bird sanctuary at Planting Fields!
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Join us for an enchanting evening under the night sky and delight in the peak of our summer blooms at Planting Fields! tickets, sponsorships and journal ads are available now!
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Celebrate a Fun-Filled Summer of STEAM at the 2024 Planting Fields Foundation Summer Camp!
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