Scarecrows & Pumpkins

Sat Sep 16, 2023 - Tue Oct 31, 2023
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Repeating every week — Sundays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays through October 31, 2023.
Also on October 9, 2023.
Various times
Age: All Ages
Price: Free with garden admission
Location:
New York Botanical Gardens

Discover plentiful pumpkins and hordes of gourds by the Mertz Library Building and Haupt Conservatory Plaza, and keep an eye out for displays of whimsical scarecrows throughout the Everett Children’s Adventure Garden.

Peek inside a pumpkin and learn more about this fall fruit. Read an autumn tale from the book box or have a book read to you during story time at 2:30pm on weekends. Pot up your own festive fall plant to take home. Create your own mini self portrait tapestry inspired by the work of multidimensional artist Ebony G Patterson.

Weekdays, 1:30–5:30pm
Weekends, 10am–5:30pm

Read our full review of the New York Botanical Garden for all the reasons we love to visit.

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