The Museum regrets to announce that the Valentine Twilight Tours scheduled for Thursday and Friday have been canceled due to unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused you.  All registrants will receive a full refund back to their credit card within 8 to 10 business days.  Thank you...Read More

Northwell Health to Sponsor Event – Sunday, September 9 The Vanderbilt Museum will thank First Responders and their families by offering them free admission, guided Mansion tours and Planetarium shows on Sunday, September 9, from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by Northwell Health. “We salute the brave men and women who make...Read More

Free Beginning Saturday, June 2, and throughout the summer, visitors will see the spectacular results of the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s first Gardeners Showcase. During the month of May, local nurseries and garden designers used their artistry to transform 10 gardens on the grounds of the William Vanderbilt Estate. Visitors pay only general admission. There...Read More

For Pre-K through Grade 4 The Vanderbilt Education Center has planned three creative workshops for children on April 2, 3 and 4. Workshops are given in the Vanderbilt Education Center at the museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, N.Y. Vanderbilt educators take children through the museum’s collections of birds, insects and cultural artifacts, and wildlife...Read More

Would you and your children, or grandchildren, like to have breakfast with the Easter Bunny? He his friend Li’l Chick invite children of all ages to join them for breakfast and fun at the Vanderbilt Reichert Planetarium on Saturday, March 31, from 9:00 to 12:00. Children are encouraged to bring their Easter baskets and bonnets....Read More