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Nightfall: Time Flies

October 17th , 7:00pm 10:00pm

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Credit: Maike Schulz

Amidst the serene backdrop of weathered gravestones and trees whispering in the wind, this year’s Nightfall invites you to reflect on the fleeting nature of time itself. As dusk settles and darkness fills the cemetery, explore tales of lives lived and moments lost, revel in nostalgia for a grand past, and grieve for all the things that could have been.

Join us for an evening where memories intertwine with the present, reminding us that in this sacred space, the essence of time is both ephemeral and eternal.

Price: $80, $75 for members, $105 for VIP.

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Set across Green-Wood’s storied grounds, Nightfall features music and moving images curated by Death of Classical and Rooftop Films; spectacle provided by the Bindlestiff Family Cirkus, and storytelling and show and tell by Morbid Anatomy. Kings County Brewers Collective is the official beverage sponsor for Nightfall. 

How can Nightfall get any better? With VIP tickets! Enjoy two complimentary refreshments (beer or wine) of your choice, and the official Nightfall 2024 tote bag!

Before Purchasing Your Ticket, Please Note:

  • All attendees must be 21 or older: IDs will be checked!
  • Refunds and exchanges: Ticket sales are final. No exchanges or refunds unless the event is canceled. If a rain date is scheduled, tickets will be honored only on Saturday, October 19th.
  • Where To Go: Check-in begins at 6:30pm and takes place at the Main Entrance on Fifth Avenue and 25th Street (500 25th Street). Doors open at 7pm.
  • Tickets: There is no need to print tickets! Attendees will be checked in by name.
  • For Your Safety: We strongly encourage attendees to wear suitable footwear and bring flashlights.The route includes several steep hills, some stairs, as well as grassy and uneven terrain. Attendees must follow ALL instructions and guidance from Cemetery staff and ambassadors.