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Hillwood Home | Hillwood Estate Museum and Garden
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Estate
Founded by Marjorie Post
How it all began
How it all began
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Museum
The mansion that became a museum
Explore the collection
Explore the collection
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Gardens
Thirteen Acres of Formal Gardens
Spring is beautiful
Spring is beautiful
Upcoming Events
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Preschool Program | Tree-mendous Trees
Explore trees in the gardens and create a special tree portrait to cherish at home.
Friday 24 April - 10:00
to
10:45am
Tickets Available
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Cocktails & Containers Workshop | Herbs
Plant a container with a variety of delectable herbs and vegetables that pair with cocktails to enjoy at home.
Saturday 25 April - 1:00
to
2:00pm
Tickets sold out
Saturday 25 April - 4:00
to
5:00pm
Tickets sold out
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Jazz on the Lunar Lawn | Amy K. Bormet Presents “Time Travel”
Join Amy K. Bormet for an evening outdoor concert, "Time Travel," inspired by our special exhibition,
On Time: Giving Form to the Fleeting
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Wednesday 29 April - 5:30
to
8:00pm
Tickets Available
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Cocktails & Containers Workshop | Succulents
Plant an exquisite container of succulents that will brighten your home!
Saturday 2 May - 1:00
to
2:00pm
Tickets sold out
Saturday 2 May - 4:00
to
5:00pm
Tickets Available
More Events
An elegant evening in support of Hillwood's mission
The Hillwood Gala: A Rich Tapestry
Celebrate the opening of
Interwoven: A Tradition of Textiles
at
The Hillwood Gala | A Rich Tapestry
. Enjoy cocktails, an exclusive first look at the exhibition, and a starlit dinner on the Lunar Lawn—all in support of Hillwood’s work to share and preserve Marjorie Merriweather Post’s legacy.
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Special exhibition now on view!
On Time: Giving Form to the Fleeting
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Highlights from the Collection
Featured Object
Catherine the Great Easter Egg, Faberge, 1914
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Swivel Chair
Claude Sené, ca. 1785
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Pendant Brooch
Cartier, 1928
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Soup Tureen and Platter
Sèvres, 1754
/collection/item/17.63
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Nuptial Crown
1884
For Empress Alexandra for her wedding to Nicholas II
/collection/item/25.232.1-2
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Pieces from the Orlov Service
Imperial Porcelain Factory
1762-1765
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Music Box
Fabergé
1907
/collection/item/51.79
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A Boyar Wedding Feast
Konstantin Makovsky
St. Petersburg, 1883
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