Rain date: Thursday, September 28th  The Moth returns to Green-Wood! The much-beloved (and always sold out!) Moth Mainstages are curated events featuring five tellers who develop and shape their stories with The Moth’s directors.They celebrate the ability of stories to honor both the diversity and commonality of human experience, and to satisfy a vital human … Read more

This event is officially sold out. There is no waitlist and no tickets will be sold at the door. Due to inclement weather, this event will take place on the scheduled rain date: Saturday, July 15th. Ticket buyers will be notified via email. Green-Wood’s ever-popular Victorian extravaganza is back! Enjoy an enchanted evening of nineteenth-century … Read more

Take a step back in time and into George Washington’s “First Oval Office!” Join us, in partnership with the Museum of the American Revolution, to pitch a full-scale replica of General Washington’s Revolutionary War headquarters. You’ll work together with living historians to hammer stakes and hoist walls, while learning everything this tent and its furniture … Read more

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.

One last night of summer breezes, bittersweet tales of closings and commencements, and a final fête in the cemetery. Let’s bid farewell to the summer and another incredible Rooftop season with a captivating finale of our favorite short films. This collection of stories plumbs the depths of the human experience, the familiar and uncanny, through … Read more

Eight million stories, six short films, one night. One of Rooftop’s most beloved and popular programs (for good reason!), New York Non-Fiction highlights the myriad quirky characters, hidden communities, and overlooked histories that make this city so special. In the night’s lineup you’ll discover a city where dollar pizza shops line the streets, where delivery … Read more

Experience the depths of love and lust with this collection of audacious, heart wrenching, and occasionally filthy short films about l’amour. As we continue to expand popular definitions and understandings of what love can be, Rooftop Films presents a series of shorts that present love in all its messy forms. A woman ruminates wistfully on … Read more