Strawberry Fields
Attraction
4.6 (8817 reviews)
Quiet, shady patch of Central Park with black-&-white tile mosaic honoring Beatle John Lennon.
Q2GG+83, New York, NY 10019
+1 212-639-9675
Did You Know?
6 facts
1980
Tragic Event
Strawberry Fields was dedicated to John Lennon's memory after he was tragically murdered in 1980 outside his apartment building, the Dakota.
1985
Official Dedication
Yoko Ono officially dedicated the 2.5-acre area of Central Park as Strawberry Fields on October 9, 1985, which would have been John Lennon's 45th birthday.
1 Million
Generous Donation
Yoko Ono donated $1 million to help with the landscaping and upkeep of Strawberry Fields.
Mosaic
Central Feature
A central mosaic in Strawberry Fields features the words 'Imagine,' a tribute to John Lennon's iconic song.
