The Sands Point Preserve Conservancy welcomes Suzanne Vega and Duncan Sheik, in concert together, on the Great Lawn overlooking the Long Island Sound. Concert starts at 5 PM, so bring a picnic dinner and blanket – and prepare for a musically magnificent sunset event. General Admission Tickets: $45 per adult, in advance, includes parking. Tickets (Event Information)
A lot of science goes into outdoor fun. Learn by doing during this workshop where families will: make a magnetic compass; learn the aerodynamics of flying a Frisbee; formulate the correct surface tension for blowing the best bubbles; and investigate the features needed for the kite you create. Admission Members: $10 per car Non-Members: $20 (Event Information)
Uncover the secrets of our shoreline with an educational beach walk with biologist Eric Powers. Families will investigate sea-life found at the beach and use found treasures to create their own special picture frame. Admission Members: free Non-Members: $10 per car Includes parking Payments are received at the Gate House. (Event Information)
What does nourishing your mind, body and soul really mean? Join us for a hands-on workshop where families will learn practical techniques that can be implemented easily and immediately. In an interactive presentation, health Counselor Sara Siskind will unlock the secrets of healthy living; early childhood educator Lisa Cusano will introduce ways to increase confidence (Event Information)
For the health and safety of our patrons, the Winter Solstice Preservers’ Celebration is canceled for December 21 and will be rescheduled when we can gather safely. More information will be available in the new year. (Event Information)
Join the holiday cheer in Hempstead House! (Event Information)
The Night Quite Christmas Cabaret is on tonight! Enjoy this snowy evening with beautiful music and a fantastic dinner. We’re lighting Hempstead House’s enormous fireplaces, so its cozy and bright in here! Limited tickets are available. Composer Steven Lutvak returns to Hempstead House for this annual pre-holiday concert featuring a stellar cast of Broadway performers singing quintessential cabaret (Event Information)
The massive stone fireplace in Hempstead House’s Winter Living Room is the centerpiece of the stage set for this frightening murder mystery – the audience will feel as though they are a part of the play as they share this great space with the actors. But not everyone will survive the murders… The 2.5-hour play has (Event Information)
Celebrate the Autumn season with indoor & outdoor activities for children of all ages! All activities are free with park admission, including: Pumpkin Decorating, Face Painting, Giant Bubbles Rides on the Sands Point Preserve Express Train Live Raptor Presentation Live Bluegrass Music with Eastbound Freight Family Games & Scavenger Hunt Bee Workshops in our Apiary (Event Information)
This popular Giacomo Puccini opera tells the tale of Cio-Cio-San, a young geisha known as Madama Butterfly, whose great love for U.S. Navy Lt. B. F. Pinkerton, stationed in Japan, ends in heartbreak and tragedy. The evening spans two of the Preserve’s mansions. Cocktails, a light dinner buffet, and dessert will be served at Hempstead (Event Information)
