This event is in the past.It took place on May 31, 2026 at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
The Cooper Hewitt courtyard in early May is the closest equivalent to Bridgerton House in NYC. Come when the wisteria is in bloom: the Carnegie mansion's garden erupts in cascading purple flowers that feel plucked from a period drama.
Historic Gilded Age mansion
Wisteria courtyard garden
Bridgerton aesthetic
Design museum
Tips
🌸"closest equivalent to Bridgerton House in NYC"
💵visit during 'pay what you wish' hours (5-6pm)
🏛️the mansion itself rivals the exhibitions
Cooper Hewitt courtyard
Carnegie Hill
The Cooper Hewitt courtyard in early May is the closest equivalent to Bridgerton House in NYC. Come when the wisteria is in bloom: the Carnegie mansion's garden erupts in cascading purple flowers that feel plucked from a period drama.
Historic Gilded Age mansion
Wisteria courtyard garden
Bridgerton aesthetic
Design museum
Tips
🌸"closest equivalent to Bridgerton House in NYC"
💵visit during 'pay what you wish' hours (5-6pm)
🏛️the mansion itself rivals the exhibitions
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