Be Inspired! a 60th Anniversary Celebration at Wave Hill

Thu Jun 5, 2025 - Sun Jun 8, 2025
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Repeating every days through June 8, 2025.
10:00am to 1:00pm ET
Age: 4 and up
Price: Free with park admission
Location:
Wave Hill
718-549-3200, x251
West 249th Street and Independence Avenue, Bronx, NY,
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Wave Hill celebrates 60 years of inspiration with this Be Inspired! celebration that includes hands-on art and garden activities, concerts on the lawn, and extended weekend evening hours. Plus, enjoy The Great Pollinator Ramble, a playful, interactive puppet performance created by Processional Arts Workshop.   

Weekend activities include:

A Close Encounters Nature Station - 11am-4pm

Stories in the Garden - 10:30am-11am; 11:30am-12pm; 12:30pm-1pm

Flower Garden Potting Stations - 1pm-6pm

Giant Paper Flower Making Station - 1pm-6pm

Great Pollinator Ramble - 1:30pm-3:30pm

Family Art Project: Winged Wonders - 10am-1pm

Volunteer as a puppeteer and join in the fun! You’ll become a giant butterfly, bee, or beetle, surprising and delighting visitors as you animate the gardens. No experience is needed—just energy, playfulness, and a willingness to explore. You’ll receive full training and support, along with free admission and time to enjoy all the day’s festivities.

Dates: Saturday & Sunday, June 7–8 Time: 12:30pm–4pm Ages: 13+ Physical Requirements: Ability to walk on uneven terrain and carry a lightweight puppet for an extended time

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** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.