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2026 Great Nature Play Day Festival

Name: 2026 Great Nature Play Day Festival
Start: 2026-08-29T10:00
End: 2026-08-30
Location: Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park

A two-day festival celebrating nature and play for families at Planting Fields Arboretum.

Sat, 29 Aug 2026 – Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00 AM (EST) Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park Oyster Bay , New York

The 2026 Great Nature Play Day Festival is a wonderful event designed to connect families with the beauty of the outdoors. Held at the historic Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay, New York, this festival offers a variety of nature-based activities, games, and educational experiences for children and adults alike. It is a perfect opportunity to explore the grounds, enjoy the fresh air, and celebrate the importance of play in nature.

What to Expect

A weekend of outdoor exploration, interactive play, and nature-focused programming for all ages.

Who Should Attend

Families
Children
Nature lovers
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The festival runs from August 29 to August 30, starting at 10:00 am.

Venue & Address

Planting Fields Arboretum State Historic Park

1395 Planting Fields Rd
Oyster Bay , New York – 11771
United States

Organizer

Planting Fields Foundation · Non-profit

The Planting Fields Foundation preserves and interprets the historic Planting Fields estate.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?

August 29-30, 2026.

Where is it held?

Planting Fields Arboretum, 1395 Planting Fields Rd, Oyster Bay, NY.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is designed for families.

What activities are there?

Nature play, games, and educational programs.

Is there an entry fee?

Please check the Planting Fields Foundation website.

How do I get there?

Directions are available on the Planting Fields website.