Join the Weekend Fun
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Daffodil Hill
Make Daffodil Hill your own backyard and bring the whole family together while playing your favorite garden party lawn games, make a card for Mom, and get your face painted with whimsical designs.
Rhythm & Family Memories
12 – 5 p.m.
The Bronx-based DJ collective Uptown Vinyl Supreme brings a groovy atmosphere to the Hill with live vinyl spinning celebrating the analog roots of music, party, and dance culture. Create your own collage using archival images of the crabapples, daffodils, and lilacs at NYBG with Bronx Community Collage in celebration of World Collage Day.
Floral Face Painting
At the Clay Family Picnic Pavilion; 1–4 p.m.
Get your face painted with a whimsical design in the spirit of spring. Highlighted by Time Out New York Kids as one of the six best party entertainers in NYC, Face Art by Melissa (@faceartbymelissa) is New York City’s premier face painting company and an NYBG Mother’s Day favorite. Melissa and her team of amazing artists will transform visitors into tigers, butterflies, flowers…or wherever your imagination takes you.
Lawn Games
Enjoy an assortment of family-friendly games, including Cornhole, Ladder Toss, Ring Toss, Horseshoes, Giant Jenga, Giant Connect 4, Giant Chess, Badminton, and Hoola Hoops.
What’s Beautiful Now: Craft Hub
Join NYBG Volunteers to make an origami chatterbox that will lead you to the must-see blooms waiting for you this weekend!
Location Daffodil Hill