

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: First Fridays: Plants, People, and Place
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🌿 A Walk Through Gardens, Art &amp; Living History

Explore Planting Fields through a guided tour that connects the estate’s historic landscape with contemporary art.

Led by Exhibitions &amp; Collections Manager Emily Leger this experience moves through the gardens, greenhouses, and exhibition spaces, highlighting the many layers of history embedded in the site.

The tour centers on the 2025 Catalyst installation, The Planting Fields Stand by artist Sam Van Aken—a grove of four remarkable multi-grafted fruit trees that blend art, horticulture, and storytelling. Along the way, learn about the agricultural and horticultural history of Planting Fields, from Indigenous stewardship to the present day.

Inside the Main House, visitors will encounter Van Aken’s artworks and reflect on themes of biodiversity, memory, and imagination in a changing world.

Blending gardens, history, and contemporary art, this thoughtful tour invites you to experience Planting Fields in a new way.


Friday, Apr. 3
⏰ 10 – 11 AM
🎟 $25 per person
⚠️ All tickets final sale. Registration is required.

📍 Welcome Pavilion
🕒 Check-in begins 15 minutes prior
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/oyster-bay/first-fridays-plants-people-and-place/200029816843043
- **Event Categories**: art, exhibitions, fine-arts, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://plantingfields.org/happenings/ff-plants-people-and-place/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=oyster+bay-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Oyster Bay
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1395 Planting Fields Rd, Oyster Bay, NY, United States, New York 11771
- **lat**: 40.86484
- **long**: -73.55725
- **full address**: 1395 Planting Fields Rd, Oyster Bay, NY, United States, New York 11771

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Planting Fields Foundation (https://allevents.in/org/planting-fields-foundation/23249295)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 03 Apr, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1395 Planting Fields Rd, Oyster Bay, NY, United States, New York 11771
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Planting Fields Foundation
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, exhibitions, fine-arts, storytelling
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about First Fridays: Plants, People, and Place ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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