Fall Tulip Fest: Family Tulp Bulb Planting | Maurice D. Hinchey Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area

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Fall Tulip Fest: Family Tulp Bulb Planting

Location

Ten Broeck Mansion
9 Ten Broeck Place
Albany, NY 12210

42.658734 -73.751171

County: Albany
Region: Upper Hudson

Date(s)

  • September 28, 2024, 10:30AM

Details

Event Type Historic Site Tour/History Description Help plant tulips at the Ten Broeck Mansion! Families are invited to join us to learn about the history of the Ten Broeck Mansion gardens. Did you know tulips have been planted in our gardens since the 1800s? And you have to plant them in the fall to have a beautiful display in the spring? We will learn about the origins of tulips, how they came to Europe and North America, and how tulips can be used to study our environment. Plus, free global explorer activities, art projects, and free take-home bulb planting kit. Please wear shoes/sneakers and clothes for planting (getting a little muddy). For children ages 2 and up. An adult must be with each group of children during the program. Please park in our parking lot (off Livingston Avenue). Event held rain or shine (we will have a tent over a garden area in case of rain). Organization Hosting the Event Ten Broeck Mansion Phone Number 5184369826

Registration

Advance registration required.
While advanced registration is not required, we do recommend it, so we can be sure to have enough supplies! You can register via our website: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/albany-county-historical-assc-ten-broeck-mansion-28248568421

Additional Information


Event Duration (hours): 1
This event is NOT Suitable for children under: 2

Family Friendly: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Portion
Additional Wheelchair Info: parking for individuals with handicapped tags is next to the Ten Broeck Mansion (off Ten Broeck Place). Our grounds have some accessibility – please contact us for more information.
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