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Catch the Colors: Fall at Green-Wood
Autumn has arrived, and Green-Wood is ablaze with the vibrant hues of fall! Each year, the Cemetery transforms into a breathtaking canvas of fiery reds, oranges, and yellows as its thousands of trees showcase their seasonal splendor. But don’t delay—this dazzling display is fleeting. Bring your camera, your curiosity, and your love of nature to ... Read more
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Green-Wood on Wheels: Stroller-Friendly Walking Tour
Looking for a peaceful outdoor space to take a stroll with your baby? Join us at Green-Wood for a stroller-friendly walk, designed for parents and caregivers who want to get outside, meet other families, and enjoy a dash of history along the way! In partnership with Park Slope Parents, this leisurely walk is a chance to ... Read more
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(CANCELED) Green-Wood After Hours
PLEASE NOTE: This program has been canceled. Join us for this special after-hours experience as we explore Green-Wood under the night sky, when the familiar landscape takes on a new character. You'll journey past magnificent monuments and along peaceful paths, discovering the fascinating stories of remarkable New Yorkers who shaped our history and culture. The ... Read more
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(SOLD OUT) Green-Wood After Hours
We know it’s Halloween season, but for everyone’s safety and out of respect for the Cemetery, masks and costumes are not permitted at Green-Wood. Anyone wearing them will not be allowed to attend the tour. Join us for this special after-hours experience as we explore Green-Wood under the night sky, when the familiar landscape takes ... Read more
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(SOLD OUT) Green-Wood After Hours
We know it’s Halloween season, but for everyone’s safety and out of respect for the Cemetery, masks and costumes are not permitted at Green-Wood. Anyone wearing them will not be allowed to attend the tour. Join us for this special after-hours experience as we explore Green-Wood under the night sky, when the familiar landscape takes ... Read more
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(SOLD OUT) Green-Wood After Hours
We know it’s Halloween season, but for everyone’s safety and out of respect for the Cemetery, masks and costumes are not permitted at Green-Wood. Anyone wearing them will not be allowed to attend the tour. Join us for this special after-hours experience as we explore Green-Wood under the night sky, when the familiar landscape takes ... Read more
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(SOLD OUT) Feminism and Fortune Telling: Women of the Lower East Side Trolley Tour
Long before psychic infomercials and hotlines became all the rage, individuals seeking love advice or answers to life’s questions went to visit working-class fortune tellers in New York’s Lower East Side. In 1857, humor writer Mortimer Thomson (1831–1875)—using the pseudonym Q. K. Philander Doesticks—published a series of exposés in which he labeled these women “witches,” ... Read more
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Discover Green-Wood Trolley Tour
Hop on board our comfortable, temperature-controlled trolley for an expert-led tour of Green-Wood's historic landscape and most intriguing permanent residents. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this is your chance to explore 478 acres of art, history, and nature. Walk in the footsteps of George Washington and his troops during the Battle ... Read more
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Revolutionary Spirits
Delve into the storied past of distilled spirits in Brooklyn with Green-Wood and our neighbors at Fort Hamilton Distillery. The afternoon kicks off with a trolley tour of the Cemetery to discover influential figures of the Revolutionary War and distillers who made their mark on the young Republic. Afterward, the trolley heads to Fort Hamilton ... Read more
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(SOLD OUT) Green-Wood After Hours
We know it’s Halloween season, but for everyone’s safety and out of respect for the Cemetery, masks and costumes are not permitted at Green-Wood. Anyone wearing them will not be allowed to attend the tour. Join us for this special after-hours experience as we explore Green-Wood under the night sky, when the familiar landscape takes ... Read more
Green-Wood’s public programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, as well as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.