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Operating Hours and Seasons
All public buildings are closed in observance of the following federal holidays: New Year's Day (January 1), Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day (December 25). November through April, all park buildings are closed for the off season, including restroom facilities. Restoom facilities are closed on the following Federal Holidays (observed) in 2024: Monday May 27, Monday September 2, Monday October 14.
2024 Seasonal Hours and Visitor Services
The Visitor Center will be open Friday afternoons and all day on weekends in May, starting May 3. 2024. Please note that hours and offerings will differ in May from the rest of Weir Farm NHP’s season so we can accommodate school groups and provide opportunities for students to experience their local national park. In the month of May, Weir Farm NHP hosts hundreds of K-12 students for field trips on weekdays, with public tours offered on weekends only. June through October, buildings will be open and programs will be offered Wednesday through Sunday.
Burlingham House Visitor Center
MAY: Open Fridays 1:00 - 4:00 pm, and Saturdays & Sundays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
JUNE - OCTOBER: Open Wednesday- Sunday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Weir House and Studios Tours
MAY: Saturdays and Sundays, 11:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Tours begin on the half hour with the first tour at 11:00 am and the last tour of the day at 3:00 pm. 
JUNE – OCTOBER: Wednesdays to Sundays,  11:00 pm – 3:00 pm. Tours begin on the half hour with the first tour at 11:00 am and the last tour of the day at 3:00 pm. 
Tours meet on the front porch of the Weir House and are first come, first served. No reservation or sign up required. Programs are subject to staff and volunteer availability. Buildings may close due to extreme weather or air quality conditions.
Restrooms
MAY - OCTOBER: Open daily, 7 days a week, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (with the exception of the following Monday federal holidays: Memorial Day - May 27, Labor Day - September 2, Indigenous Peoples Day - October 14)
Featured Special Programs
In addition to regularly scheduled tours, Junior Ranger activities, and Take Part in Art offerings, Weir Farm NHP hosts a variety of special programs and events: From Junior Ranger Family Fun Days to Pop-in Artmaking to Painting Workshops to Wellness Walks and more! Check out the Featured Programs page to see what's coming up!  Grounds, trails, and parking lot
Open daily, sunrise to sunset
Parking is limited - carpooling is encouraged
Groups arriving in more than 2 cars require a reservation
The Park has many of self-guiding options for visitors, including maps, brochures, self-guided tours, the National Park Passport Stamp, and Junior Ranger activities located on the porch of the visitor center 7 days a week. We also have awesome virtual content including virtual tour videos, art galleries, the park film, virtual exhibits, an online Junior Ranger program with a Park Ranger swear-in video, available here on our website.**Dogs**: You are welcome to walk your dog at Weir Farm National Historical Park and the Weir Preserve, the 110-acre network of hiking trails directly adjacent to the property, as long as it remains leashed. Please pick up after your pet - a pet waste station is located in the parking lot, at the Weir Pond trailhead, and behind the Burlingham Barn/Restrooms.

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 Last updated: April 30, 2024
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Wilton,
CT
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 Phone: 203 834-1896
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