Green-Wood’s Greatest Hits
Join our expert tour guides to explore Green-Wood’s historic landscape and visit its most fascinating permanent residents. If you have never been to the Cemetery, this is your opportunity to discover the highlights of some of its 478 acres of art, history, and nature! On this walking tour, you will tread where George Washington and ... Read more
Birding in Peace
Before our gates open to the general public, birding expert Rob Jett leads these peaceful early morning walking tours to discover the many birds that make Green-Wood their home—at least temporarily.
Concert in the Catacombs: Susie Ibarra
Four Meditations in Impermanence By Susie Ibarra For solo percussion and Rhythm in Nature Ensemble “Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” - Thich Nhat Hanh In the middle of Green-Wood lies a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the ... Read more
Concert in the Catacombs: Susie Ibarra
Four Meditations in Impermanence By Susie Ibarra For solo percussion and Rhythm in Nature Ensemble “Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” - Thich Nhat Hanh In the middle of Green-Wood lies a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the ... Read more
Concert in the Catacombs: Susie Ibarra
Four Meditations in Impermanence By Susie Ibarra For solo percussion and Rhythm in Nature Ensemble “Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” - Thich Nhat Hanh In the middle of Green-Wood lies a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the ... Read more
Concert in the Catacombs: Susie Ibarra
Four Meditations in Impermanence By Susie Ibarra For solo percussion and Rhythm in Nature Ensemble “Thanks to impermanence, everything is possible.” - Thich Nhat Hanh In the middle of Green-Wood lies a cavernous underground space rarely open to the public. The Catacombs is not just a place of rest for the departed, it is also the ... Read more
Green-Wood After Hours
Long after Green-Wood’s gates close to the public, explore its historic grounds under the cover of night. You’ll weave through the Cemetery’s stunning landscape and visit the graves of fascinating figures in New York and American history. This not-to-be-missed walking tour ends with a visit to the Catacombs, which are normally closed to the public. ... Read more
Moonlight Tour
Join other fearless trekkers to explore Green-Wood’s intriguing monuments and unforgettable Catacombs under the glow of the full moon. Historian Jeff Richman leads these immensely popular walking tours, which begin at sunset and are accompanied by the ethereal and atmospheric sounds of live accordion music. Buy your tickets soon; these tours always sell out. Price: ... Read more
Green-Wood’s public programs are made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, as well as the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.