Join the NCSPCA at the Sands Point Preserve for a special event for the families and their pets – Halloween Truck and Treat! Various pet friendly businesses will be decorating the trunks of their cars and offering “treats” to visiting patrons and their pups. Dress up your pet in your favorite Halloween Costume and participate in: (Event Information)
Celebrate the Autumn season at our Fall Fun Fest with activities for children of all ages! All activities are free with park admission, including: Pumpkin Painting at the Upadhyay Family Pumpkin Patch Face Painting Rides on the Sands Point Preserve Express Train Live Bluegrass Music with Eastbound Freight Family Games Interactive children’s shows with Hopalong (Event Information)
Enter a realm where madness and love are entwined, caught in a perpetual dance macabre. Discover how the darkest recesses of the mind give birth to passions beautiful and grotesque in equal measure, at Asylum, a Love Story. Join us for another Immersive Experience. This year a young intern has mysteriously vanished from the depths (Event Information)
Due to the predicted rain for both days this weekend, we have decided to move our Princess Day Forest Adventures inside the Great Hall of Castle Gould. We will add additional magical experiences: each little one will get to make a fall-themed craft and we will be inviting an additional Princess; BOTH Snow Sisters will (Event Information)
Join us for two special tours of Hempstead House and its brand-new garden. We’ll learn about the species of native plants that inhabit the garden and their environmental impact. After visiting the garden we’ll head indoors for a tour of the 40-room former home of Daniel and Florence Guggenheim. This tour is designed for adults (Event Information)
Join us for a series of 4 guided sunset meditations and seasonal mindfulness at the brand new Hempstead House Garden with Hildur Palsdottir. Please accept this opportunity to calm down at the end of the day and discover your innate wisdom. Mindfulness helps us tune into the present moment without judgement. The practice of insight (Event Information)
The Princesses will be returning to Hempstead House for a new, immersive event! Join Beauty and Rapunzel for a BRAND NEW interactive day where families will step into the stories of their favorite fairytale characters. Walk throughout the castle and be a part of your little one’s favorite stories. You will surprise Beauty by recreating her (Event Information)
Join us for our brand-new Summer concert series: Music on the Lawn. Each week will feature a different style of music in a unique location on the Preserve. Bring a picnic or take advantage of our food trucks and prepare for a musically, marvelous sunset event. Gates open at 6pm and each concert begins at (Event Information)
The Sands Point Preserve Conservancy cordially invites you to our Garden Party Gala. Tuesday, August 1, 2023 5:30 – 8:30pm Cocktails and Festive Fare $195 per person One hundred years ago, the Hempstead House Garden served as the backdrop for grand parties and intimate discussions among socialites, philanthropists, and pioneers in economics, politics, the arts, (Event Information)
A Grand Event at the Sands Point Preserve! Guests enter through the beautiful grand doors of Hempstead House and are greeted and told that they will become a real Princess (or Prince!) by meeting all the Princesses on site and by completing a Royal Badge. The guests will walk throughout the house meeting each Princess (Event Information)