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With its majestic garden spaces open to spectacular views of the Hudson River and Palisades, Untermyer Park and Gardens offers one of the most elegant settings for events, photography or film in the New York metropolitan region. Please visit the links below for information about special occasion photography, weddings and private events, commercial photography and film.
Please note that the City of Yonkers, not the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy, is the only entity able to supply permits of any kind. The contact information is included in the links below.
Special Occasion Photography is defined as, but not limited, to: posed portraits for wedding, family, engagement, proposal, graduation, prom, anniversary, birthday, blog, content creation, quinceañera, gender reveal, etc., photography. These portraits involve the multiple takes of a photoshoot. Permits are required for Special Occasion Photographs.
Amateur photography does not require a permit and is defined as the taking of only 2-3 casual snapshots at any location which in no way interferes with the flow of visitors in the garden. No lights, accessories or tripods are allowed with amateur photography. Taking amateur nature photographs is permissible.
The City of Yonkers reserves the right to determine what constitutes Special Occasion Photography and will curtail sessions that do not fit the guidelines noted above.
Please note that the City of Yonkers, not the Untermyer Gardens Conservancy, is the only entity able to supply permits of any kind. The contact information is included in the links below.
Special Occasion Photography is defined as, but not limited, to: posed portraits for wedding, family, engagement, proposal, graduation, prom, anniversary, birthday, blog, content creation, quinceañera, gender reveal, etc., photography. These portraits involve the multiple takes of a photoshoot. Permits are required for Special Occasion Photographs.
Amateur photography does not require a permit and is defined as the taking of only 2-3 casual snapshots at any location which in no way interferes with the flow of visitors in the garden. No lights, accessories or tripods are allowed with amateur photography. Taking amateur nature photographs is permissible.
The City of Yonkers reserves the right to determine what constitutes Special Occasion Photography and will curtail sessions that do not fit the guidelines noted above.