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About Greenwood Gardens
Greenwood Gardens is a 28‑acre nonprofit public garden in Short Hills, New Jersey. This vibrant outdoor space hosts seasonal programs, music in the garden, lectures, and guided tours in a serene setting. While not a traditional performance venue with a fixed seating chart, the site offers a restored Main Terrace with seating and accessible pathways. The Cascade fountain feature is currently under renovation with a planned reopening in spring 2026. Plan your visit with easy on‑site parking, transit options, and nearby lodging and dining to make the most of your day.
Whether you're attending a Music in the Garden concert, a Gatsby Date Night, or a guided tour, Greenwood Gardens provides a memorable backdrop for events and seasonal programming in the heart of New Jersey. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your visit and make the most of your time in the Short Hills area.
Practical details at a glance:
- 274 Old Short Hills Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078. Typically open Fri–Sun during the season (examples: 2025 season May 2–Nov 9). Date to be announced for future openings or RESCHEDULED events. The Cascade fountain feature is under renovation and slated to reopen spring 2026.
- Free on‑site parking; entry by vehicle; accessible parking available. The grounds are accessible, with pathways to the Main Terrace where seating is available.
- NJ Transit service to Millburn, followed by a short taxi ride to the garden gate. Car or ride‑share is often convenient for many visitors.
- Hilton Short Hills is approximately 4 miles from Greenwood Gardens, with additional options in nearby Millburn and Livingston. We can connect you with partner hotel offers.
- A range of restaurants in Short Hills and nearby towns. Our affiliate restaurant partners can help you find a meal before or after your visit.
- Music in the Garden Concert Series, Peter P. Blanchard III Lecture Series, Gatsby Date Night, guided/self-guided/group tours, and other on‑site programs.
- No fixed seating chart; Main Terrace provides benches and seating options. All pathways and the terrace are accessible for visitors with mobility needs.
- Greenwood Gardens operates as a venue for special events and general visits. For events, we’ll share available seating or viewing options when applicable, always prioritizing a straightforward, no‑hassle booking process.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Location and type: 28-acre nonprofit public garden in Short Hills, New Jersey (274 Old Short Hills Road).
- Address: 274 Old Short Hills Road, Short Hills, NJ 07078.
- Season/status: Typically open Fridays–Sundays during the season (e.g., 2025 season May 2–Nov 9); currently closed for Cascade restoration with reopening planned for spring 2026 (May 1, 2026).
- Parking and transit: Free on-site parking; entry by vehicle; accessible parking; NJ Transit to Millburn plus taxi to the garden gate.
- Notable events and programs: Music in the Garden Concert Series, Peter P. Blanchard III Lecture Series, guided/self-guided/group tours, Gatsby Date Night, and other on-site programs.
- Seating/chart: Not a traditional performance venue; no seating chart; there is a restored Main Terrace with some seating and benches, and it is accessible.
- Renovation status: The Cascade, a historic fountain feature, is under renovation and scheduled to reopen in spring 2026; restoration pages describe ongoing work and a planned reopening.
- Nearby hotels: Hilton Short Hills (~4 miles from Greenwood Gardens).