Daffodil Celebration and Wine Weekend April 28 & 29; 12–4 p.m.
Experience the striking spring bloom of Daffodil Hill and the Liasson Narcissus Collection during this wine lover's weekend. Enjoy samplings from more than a dozen New York wineries, listen to live music, and learn about the science behind winemaking. Get a taste of the weekend's events below or check out the full lineup here.
Purchase a souvenir NYBG wine tumbler and join us for a flight of palate-pleasing wines from all over New York State, including selections from Brooklyn Oenology Winery, Clinton Vineyards, and Mysto Mead. See the full list here.
NYBG Farmers Market Preview
11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Stop by to preview vendors from the NYBG Farmers Market, voted one of the top 10 Farmers Markets in NYC by TimeOut New York, opening June 13, 2018. Browse a variety of specialty items and prepared foods for purchase, including infused olive oils, savory jams and tomato sauces, artisan cheeses, and so much more.
Unwind and Drink Wine:
Live Music by Gina Cimmelli
Sets at 12, 1, 2, & 3 p.m.
An Independent Music Award-winning singer/songwriter, Gina Cimmelli has been touring with her five-piece folk pop band, Gina’s Picture Show, for nearly 10 years.
Not too surprised. Wine is a Great way to get more people interested!!
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EVERYBODY has figured out how to make things more interesting. Every time I see a local ad for a traveling female violinist playing at Follenger Great Hall (University of Illinois Krannert Center) she is wearing a slinky long dress and adoringly caressing her violin.\
I searched for the audio of personalities in the orchestra, but I found this instead. Enjoy!