Events

President's Tour of Untermyer Gardens

Location

Untermyer Park & Gardens
945 North Broadway
Yonkers, NY 10701

County: Westchester
Region: Lower Hudson

Date(s)

• September 8, 2024, 11:00AM

Detailed Times/Hours Open Daily 9 AM until one hour before sunset, 7 days a week, free admission.

Details

Event Type Historic Site Tour/History Description Stephen F. Byrns, who is an architect and the founder and President of the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy leads this monthly tour. He is a fount of in-depth knowledge on the history of the property, on Samuel Untermyer and his historical milieu, on the architecture, especially the Indo-Persian Walled Garden and on his vision for the future of this Landmark restoration. Please join us near the 945 North Broadway Parking lot for a 90 minute tour of the gardens. Children twelve and under are free. As the tour goes down the steps of the Vista and then back up a woodland path to the Temple of Love, we suggest sturdy shoes. Strollers are not advised for the tours. Organization Hosting the Event Untermyer Gardens Conservancy Phone Number (914) -61-4502

Registration

Advance registration required.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/839344019557 or untermyergardens.org/tours1
$27.26

Additional Information

Additional Equipment Required: Sturdy shoes and water

Event Duration (hours): 1.5

Family Friendly: Yes
Walking Distance to Amtrak or Metro North Station: Yes
Barrier Free or Wheelchar accessible? Portion
Additional Wheelchair Info: The Walled Garden portion of the tour is accessible.