Wave Hill Summer Nature Walks and Excursions
Immerse yourself in the great outdoors this summer with a unique line up of Wave Hill walks and excursions. Enjoy themed, guided tours exploring seasonal garden highlights and the rich history of the gardens and former private estate. Discover art and nature outside of Wave Hill on two special AIM bike tours. And an all new "Citizen Science" birding program invites you to participate in scientific research with the guidance of naturalist Gabriel Willow; collect data on local birds using mobile technology, then submit your observations to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology!
All events are free with admission, except for the AIM bike tour.
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Garden Highlights Walk Sundays & Independence Day, July 4, 2pm
Meet a Wave Hill Garden Guide for a seasonal garden highlights walk.
Wave Hill History Walks Saturdays, July 20, August 17, 11am
Discover the history of the gardens, buildings and the people who once called Wave Hill their home, with historian and Wave Hill Garden Guide Dierdre LaPorte.
Creative Containers Walk Tuesday, August 6, Saturday, August 10, 2pm
Stroll the grounds with Horticultural Interpreter Charles Day to see how containers can enhance the overall design of a garden.
Sunday Morning Birding Sundays, July 12, August 10, 9:30am
Expert birder, naturalist and educator Gabriel Willow leads these regualr Sunday walks. Registration recommended. Ages 10 and older welcome with an adult.
NEW! Birding & Technology Sunday, July 28, 2-4pm
Participate in scientific research by observing and collecting data on local birds with naturalist Gabriel Willow. Ages 12 and older welcome with an adult.
AIM Bike Tours Saturdays, June 29, July 13, 10am-12:30pm
Explore the Bronx via bike, traveling the Grand Concourse between the Bronx Museum and Wave Hill. Exhibition tours will be offered at both sites. Bedin at the Bronx Museum on June 29 and at Wave Hill on July 13. Registration required.
