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June 2025

Family Tour & Play

    • Fri, 06/20/2025
    • Fri, 07/18/2025
    • Fri, 08/15/2025
  • 218 Spring St, Catskill, NY 12414
Family Tour & Play - Thomas Cole >

Friday, June 20th, Friday, July 18th, Friday, August 15th at 10 am

Family Tour & Play at the Thomas Cole Site
Explore. Create. Play.

Join us for Family Tour & Play—a special opportunity to experience the Thomas Cole National Historic Site during quiet morning hours designed with families in mind. This program offers a relaxed, welcoming environment perfect for children ages 10 and under (accompanied by an adult), as well as first-time museum visitors of all ages.

What to Expect:

  • Enjoy early access to the site before regular hours

  • Take a closer look at select artworks from our collections and current special exhibition

  • Practice sketching with guidance from museum educators in the galleries

  • Play and explore in the historic Kitchen Garden and Flower Garden

Please Note:

  • Advance registration is required

  • Regular General Admission and the Thomas Cole & Historic Household guided tour are not included in this program. Tickets and a schedule are available here.

Venue(s)

Thomas Cole National Historic Site

The Thomas Cole National Historic Site is the former home of Hudson River School of Art founder, Thomas Cole. Located in the village of Catskill, the house, called Cedar Grove, and Cole's studio are open for tours, events, and workshops throughout the year.