Name: Rockville Drive at Café in the Woods!
Start: 2026-10-04T13:00:00-04:00
Location: Old Westbury Gardens

Old Westbury Gardens

Visit Café in the Woods for a delicious lunch beneath the trees, then stay for an afternoon of live music from the band Rockville Drive. This creative classic rock jam band brings a fresh take on familiar favorites, providing the perfect soundtrack for a relaxing autumn day in the Gardens.
Live music will be featured from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Seating at the Café in the Woods is available with a café purchase.

Local Event: Rockville Drive at Café in the Woods!

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Mineola

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Rockville Drive at Café in the Woods!

Visit Café in the Woods for a delicious lunch beneath the trees, then stay for an afternoon of live music from the band...

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This is a rain or shine program. In the event of rain, class will be held at The Barn at Orchard Hill or inside the Thatched Cottage where participants will paint a floral still life.
Pre-registration required. |&nbsp;$27 per participant |$5 supply fee only for Members

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Join us for a festive family activity! Head to the Barn at Orchard Hill to decorate your own mini pumpkin. All supplies provided—just bring your creativity! All children require an adult participant.&nbsp;
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