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FALL DOG FESTIVAL AT OLD WESTBURY GARDENS IN OLD WESTBURY, NY

 

Mark your calendar for the Fall Dog Days at Old Westbury Gardens in Old Westbury, NY on Saturday, Oct. 23 and Sunday, Oct. 24 from 10 am to 5 pm.  Leash your dog and bring the dog to enjoy healthy exercise in designated areas of the grounds.

 

 

Then on Sunday, Oct. 24 from 1 to 4 pm, spend an afternoon at Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury, NY with your best friend.  The Fall Dog Festival includes games, agility demonstrations, and exhibits by animal welfare organizations.  Performances include music by Furry Murray and the Bow Wow Babes, and tricks by Jillidog.  Costume contest and parade at 3 pm.

 

 

 

Old Westbury Gardens in Old Westbury, NY, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is the former home of John S. Phipps, his wife, Margarita Grace Phipps and their four children.  Completed in 1906 by the English designer, George A. Crawley, the magnificent Charles II-style mansion is nestled amid 200 acres of formal gardens, landscaped grounds, woodlands, ponds and lakes.  Westbury House is furnished with fine English antiques and decorative arts from the more than fifty years of the family's residence.

 

Today, Old Westbury Gardens in Old Westbury, NY welcomes visitors of all ages for guided tours of Westbury House and Gardens, tours of the formal gardens, school visits, children's programs and events, family programs, museum exhibits, classic car shows, indoor and outdoor classical concerts, summer pop concerns, slide lectures, book signings, horticultural demonstrations and workshops,  Scottish Games, botanical arts and gardening classes, and Master Gardener and Educator-led Talks & Tours of topics relating to horticulture, art, history, design and architecture.

Address:

Old Westbury Gardens
71 Old Westbury Road
Old Westbury, NY  11568
(516) 333-0048

Direction By Car

From New York City
From the Long Island Expressway:  Take the LIE (I-495) to Exit 39 (Glen Cove Road).  Follow the service road east for approximately 1.1 miles, turn right onto Old Westbury Road and continue 0.4 miles.  The Gardens' gate is on the left.

From Eastern Long Island
From the Long Island Expressway:  Take the LIE (I-495) to Exit 39.  Turn left onto Glen Cove Road (Garden City) at the end of the exit ramp, cross over the expressway and immediately turn left onto the service road.  Follow the service road east for approximately 1.1 miles, turn right onto Old Westbury Road and continue 0.4 miles.  The Gardens' gate is on the left.

 

Copyright © 2010.  By Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady".  All rights reserved. *FALL DOG FESTIVAL AT OLD WESTBURY GARDENS - OLD WESTBURY, NY*  

 

If you are interested in selling or buying a home in Brookville, Muttontown, Oyster Bay, East Norwich, Oyster Bay Cove, Syosset, Laurel Hollow, Bayville, Centre Island and Mill Neck, please call for more real estate information -

Rosalinda Morgan, "The Rose Lady", Brookville NY Real Estate Professional

Licensed Associate Broker

 

Address: 6336 Northern Blvd., East Norwich, NY, 11732

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3 commentsRosalinda Morgan "The Rose Lady" • October 22 2010 03:55PM

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This sounds like a lot of fun. Both my dogs would enjoy it. Have a great time.

 

-Michael

Posted by Michael Caruso Real Estate Group over 1 year ago

Michael - With the beautiful setting, the dog owners and their best friends are guaranteed to have a great time.

Posted by Rosalinda Morgan "The Rose Lady" over 1 year ago

This looks like an amazing place!  Hope the turnout for the event was a good one!

Posted by Denise Roberts | e-PRO, REALTOR | Specializing in Pinehurst, NC Area (New Colony Properties, LLC) over 1 year ago

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