Arbor Day Tree Planting
Celebrate Arbor Day at Green-Wood by planting trees! Green-Wood is an accredited Level III Arboretum—one of only 42 in the world—home to over 8,000 trees. And the collection continues to grow! Get your hands dirty and learn about the dos and don'ts of tree planting, and how our new additions will support wildlife and increase ... Read more
Concert in the Catacombs: Gelsey Bell (SOLD OUT)
This event is sold out. To secure tickets for our May concert in the Catacombs, click here. In the middle of Green-Wood is a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the setting for New York’s most distinctive and ... Read more
Green-Wood at Night
Long after Green-Wood’s gates close to the public, explore its historic grounds under the cover of night. You’ll discover some of the Cemetery’s most stunning monuments and infamous permanent residents, including the ostentatious memorial to “The Soda Fountain King” John Matthews, the formerly unmarked grave of gang leader William Poole (better known as “Bill the ... Read more
Concert in the Catacombs: Gelsey Bell (SOLD OUT)
This event is sold out. To secure tickets for our May concert in the Catacombs, click here. In the middle of Green-Wood is a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the setting for New York’s most distinctive and ... Read more