Weir Farm: Julian Alden Weir, a leading figure in the American Impressionist movement.
- Leo Vega
- Apr 2, 2023
- 1 min read
Visit the home and studio of America's most beloved Impressionist, and walk in the footsteps of generations of world-class artists.
Wilton is home to the only National Historic site in Connecticut, Weir Farm. A National Park for Art preserves the life and work of Julian (J.) Alden Weir, a leading figure in the American Impressionist movement.
The home, studios, and a significant portion of the 60 acre landscape remain largely intact for you and you family to enjoy. They offer a Artist-in-Residence Program, an Art in the Park contest, a museum collection containing over 200,000 items, guided tours, free outdoor programs including informal art instruction, Impressionist Painting Workshops, Yoga in the Garden, Wellness Walks, Pond Hikes, and more!
Things To Do
Whether you have just a few minutes or half a day, you'll find there is lots to do at Weir Farm National Historical Park all year long. Visit their website to learn more about the wide range of activities Weir Farm has to offer, hours open, special programs and events.
Location:
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton, CT06897
Phone: 203-834-1896
Website: www.nps.gov/wefa/index.htm
