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  • Nature Escapes

  • Arts & Culture

  • New York

  • New York City

  • Relaxation

  • Green Spaces

  • Laidback

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Curator’s statement

Grace Farms is a marriage of nature, arts, justice and community. It's beautiful, it's calming and it is a true experience.

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Things to do in Grace Farms

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If you’re needing a break from the hustle and bustle of New York City, make your way to Grace Farms. Grace Farms is home to 80 acres of natural landscape, art and intentional architecture.

Visitors of all ages are invited to engage in public programs that reflect the mission to pursue a more peaceful world through the lens of nature, arts, justice, community, faith and the interdisciplinary Design for the Freedom Movement which raises awareness of forced labor in the building materials supply chain.

How to get there

Take Metro North from Grand Central to New Canaan. Hire a ride (10-min drive) directly to Grace Farms.

Daily visit: Free admission

Hours

Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 5pm

Sunday 12-5pm

Membership options available for invitation to members-only events and a gift bundle from Grace Farms Foods, a Certified B Corp.

Plan your visit

Explore the River and nature trails; Children’s Programs; Artwork & Exhibits; Dining; Pop-up Talks; Tea & Coffee Tasting; Tours & Group visits; Monthly programming.

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