Preservation Month, an annual celebration honoring historic places, heritage tourism, and the social and economic benefits of preservation is observed in May across the country. The city of Beverly Hills invites residents and visitors to join in the festivities at Greystone Mansion & Gardens with a series of special events throughout the month.
Architecture Tours: Explore the rich history and architecture of Greystone Mansion with guided tours of the first and second floors of the iconic English Revival mansion set on 18.3 acres. Tours will take place on May 3 at 3 p.m. and May 5 at noon and 3 p.m.
Preserving Greystone: Join preservation experts Peyton Hall, Donna Williams and Amy Green, who have worked on restoration projects at Greystone, as they share insights into the unique challenges and history of the estate. This free event will be held on May 9 at 6 p.m. Reservations are required.
Restoring the Greystone Theatre: Discover the captivating story behind the restoration of Greystone’s historic theatre, now equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Learn about the project details on May 11 at 11 a.m. Tickets are $15 for residents, and $20 for non-residents.
Greystone in the Movies: Relieve the magic of the 1966 film, “The Trouble with Angels,” which was shot on the beautiful grounds of Greystone. Explore the filming locations that have since been transformed.
For more information and to reserve tickets, visit beverlyhills.org/preservationatgreystone.
