is a list of events for the weekend.
14 May and 15
10:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Conservatory
10:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Garden party guides highlight of the permanent collection and special exhibition to add a preview of your experience of Impressionism.
Live Music
Visitor Center
12:30 1:30 ET 2:00 p.m.
Michael Arenella Brass Trio makes sure you type your toes to tunes the turn of the century traditional Sousa march ragtime bits.
10:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Conservatory
10:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Garden party guides highlight of the permanent collection and special exhibition to add a preview of your experience of Impressionism.
Live Music
Visitor Center
12:30 1:30 ET 2:00 p.m.
Michael Arenella Brass Trio makes sure you type your toes to tunes the turn of the century traditional Sousa march ragtime bits.
Tap Dance Performance
Ross Hall
1:30, 2:15 ET 3:00 p.m.
tap dancers professionals Apartment 33 interpret this uniquely American art form as alive today as it was at the beginning of the century! Read more about the artists below
Living Tableaus :. Interests in the garden
12-4 h
Actors recreate scenes of famous Impressionist paintings in the collections of the Garden. Vintage accessories are available for visitors to recreate the scenes themselves and pose for photos to share!
12-4 h
Actors recreate scenes of famous Impressionist paintings in the collections of the Garden. Vintage accessories are available for visitors to recreate the scenes themselves and pose for photos to share!
Meet the Artist in Residence
Seasonal & Border Peony Collection
May 14; Ten hours-17 hours
famous painter James Gurney set up his easel in particular places in the garden, and offers a glimpse of the joys and challenges of paint on the doors. Watch him create works inspired by the art of the blank canvas for a masterpiece completed during the day. It interacts with the visitors as he works, sharing inspiration and information on this particular genre
Seasonal & Border Peony Collection
May 14; Ten hours-17 hours
famous painter James Gurney set up his easel in particular places in the garden, and offers a glimpse of the joys and challenges of paint on the doors. Watch him create works inspired by the art of the blank canvas for a masterpiece completed during the day. It interacts with the visitors as he works, sharing inspiration and information on this particular genre
Cake Contest
May 15 .; 11:00 to 4:00 p.m.
In the Conservatory Plaza, the best bakeries in New York display their finest cakes nature themed to honor the 125th anniversary of the Garden. Check the entries and vote for your favorites, then stop at 15 hours for the cake cutting ceremony and enjoy a free sampling. See list of participating bakeries below.
May 15 .; 11:00 to 4:00 p.m.
In the Conservatory Plaza, the best bakeries in New York display their finest cakes nature themed to honor the 125th anniversary of the Garden. Check the entries and vote for your favorites, then stop at 15 hours for the cake cutting ceremony and enjoy a free sampling. See list of participating bakeries below.
Painting Plein Air
Along the march season
12-5 h
Take a few materials (pencils, charcoal, or pastels) and create your own memorial garden at home!
Along the march season
12-5 h
Take a few materials (pencils, charcoal, or pastels) and create your own memorial garden at home!
Fascinator & buttonhole Crafting
Conservatory
11 am-14 pm
Grab a piece of hair fascinator or boutonniere and thread styles then and now.
Conservatory
11 am-14 pm
Grab a piece of hair fascinator or boutonniere and thread styles then and now.
Tap Dance Performance
Apartment 33, created by Chloe Arnold, is an eclectic group of tap dancers who moved to New York from all over the world to pursue their dreams decision. Home to professional dancers tap Chloe & Maud Arnold, Apartment 33 has literally served as a creative center and often home to these artists, where the natural dynamics at play led to the coaching and development of various talents with a passion. Broadway at the tour and even on national television, these success stories are joining forces to celebrate the art that brought the TAP! Parts made NYBG are prepared by the artistic director and choreographer Chloe Arnold and assistant choreographer Jenna Roe.
Apartment 33, created by Chloe Arnold, is an eclectic group of tap dancers who moved to New York from all over the world to pursue their dreams decision. Home to professional dancers tap Chloe & Maud Arnold, Apartment 33 has literally served as a creative center and often home to these artists, where the natural dynamics at play led to the coaching and development of various talents with a passion. Broadway at the tour and even on national television, these success stories are joining forces to celebrate the art that brought the TAP! Parts made NYBG are prepared by the artistic director and choreographer Chloe Arnold and assistant choreographer Jenna Roe.
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I will also return to the Garden in June 4, 5, and 19.
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New York Botanical Gardens events website
original blog announcing event
original blog announcing event
