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Gardens closing at 3:45pm today for a nonprofit event

Our Gardens will be closing at 3:45pm today as we host Montclair High School's Project Graduation event for the senior class prom photos. Project Graduation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and organizes this event every year. We are thrilled to be the location of so much joy and celebration for the graduating seniors and their […]

Pollinator Day – Cancelled

Join us for an educational and engaging evening in the garden learning about the importance of pollinators in our world.  Activities include a live observation hive and Q & A with Eric Hanan of Bee Haven Bees, crafts, a scavenger hunt, caterpillar/butterfly display, a hummingbird information station and more.  Program will be held outdoors, and […]

$25 – $35

OutpostFest LOCATION CHANGE!

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Due to the forecast for inclement weather, Saturday's OutpostFest has been moved indoors to the Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 67 Church Street in Montclair. All ticket holders will receive an email with further details. Tickets will be available at the door. --- Join us on Saturday, September 23rd for the first ever OutpostFest at Van Vleck […]

Fairy Trail Fun

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Join us on the Fairy Trail for our fall building day! Each family will receive materials to create a fairy house on our trail as we prepare our trail for the season of fall.  A fairy themed craft and scavenger hunt will also be included. Program will be held outdoors, and is fair weather only […]

Second Sunday Concert Series – Jane Stuart

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Jane Stuart, jazz singer, will return to Van Vleck House for our Second Sunday Series on October 15th at 2PM. Seats will be available to registered guests. There is no waitlist. Register for seats HERE. If you are interested in becoming a concert series sponsor, please contact Info@vanvleck.org.    

Tiny Gallery at Van Vleck Visitors Center

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

We're thrilled to announce the popular Tiny Gallery Montclair is expanding with a second location to our Visitor Center! Join us, starting October 16th, as we celebrate the beauty of the little things in life through the creativity of local and guest artists. Each month, we will be introducing you to amazing individuals who find […]

Nocturnal Critters 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Spend an early evening in Van Vleck Gardens meeting nocturnal animals from Eyes of the Wild, an exotic animal rescue. Learn about these fascinating creatures who are awake while we are asleep. This presentation is for families with children 5 and up, but all are welcome. Program will be held outdoors (moving inside the Education […]

Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Our annual free community exhibition and contest is back!  Create a pumpkin with your family, club, group, business or organization. The scarecrows will be exhibited in Van Vleck Gardens and are free to visit daily. New this year, "Pumpkin Friends" will be welcome to enjoy the Gardens with the scarecrow entries. Vote for your favorite […]

Scarecrows in the Gardens 2023

Van Vleck House & Gardens 21 Van Vleck Street, Montclair

Announcing our 2023 winners! Families: Henry the Hiker and Friends- Jack's Walkabout Club Local Business:  Good Night Moon - Rabbit Rabbit Interiors Nonprofit: The Gilded Gardener - Garden Club of Montclair Scout Troops: Microplastic Monster - Montclair Bradford Brownie Troop 20004 PTA/Classes/Schools: Parisien Scarecrow - Alliance Française Our annual free community exhibition and contest is […]

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