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Becca Mathias
On View Now

Festival of Fountains

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Gardens Admission Availability

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  1. Wed. Oct 10
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Wed. Oct 10Timed Tickets Required Timed Member Reservations Not Required
  1. 10:00 am

 

    Complimentary Guest Tickets Accepted

    Complimentary Guest Tickets are for one-time general admission and not valid for specially ticketed events and blackout days (all Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays during A Longwood Christmas and every day December 25 through January 3). Check your tickets for additional restrictions.

Pink blossoms of Rosa ′American Pillar′ ramble over garden arches through which can be seen glimpses of green lawn and blue sky

Gardens

Rose Arbor in Bloom

Rambling roses are perfect for use on pergolas, pillars, arches and arbors. Rosa 'American Pillar' was chosen by Pierre du Pont for the Rose Arbor before 1920, and is still used today.

See more of what’s in bloom

Upcoming Classes

Upcoming Events

  • Watchhouse
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    Open Air Theatre

    Watchhouse

    Experimental folk-rock duo Watchhouse performs earnest yet masterfully crafted songs that encompass the unknowable mysteries, existential heartbreak, and communal joys of modern life.

    June 7, 2023 at 7:30 pm
  • Kennett Symphony

    Open Air Theatre

    Kennett Symphony

    Perfect for enjoying under the stars, the Kennett Symphony presents a collection of beloved light classical pieces from the sunny Capriccio Italien to music from John Williams’ score to Schindler’s List.

    June 25, 2023 at 7:30 pm
  • Jesse & Joy
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    Open Air Theatre

    Jesse & Joy

    Multiple Grammy and Latin Grammy Award-winning Mexican power duo Jesse & Joy return to the stage, showcasing their hits and fresh material from the 2022-released CLICHÉS.

    June 18, 2023 at 7:30 pm

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Leading Around the World
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Leading Around the World

By Amanda Hannah, Danny Cox, Ana Mena, Ryan Gott, Rae Vassar, and Rama Lopez-Rivera, on June 2, 2023
A Unique Opportunity
A close up of an organ console and keys.

A Unique Opportunity

By Simon Johnson, on May 24, 2023
The Beauty of Bonsai Styles
a bonsai tree in a square pot

The Beauty of Bonsai Styles

By Kevin Bielicki, on May 17, 2023
How to Create an Ecologically Friendly Home Landscape
two bees on organce flowers

How to Create an Ecologically Friendly Home Landscape

By Pandora Young and Lea Johnson with Katie Mobley, on May 10, 2023
A Major Reimagined Moment
trees being planted in a construction site

A Major Reimagined Moment

By Katie Mobley, on May 3, 2023
Steel beams and glass of a greenhouse under construction frame a multitude of construction equipment beneath

Gardens

Beauty in the Making

As Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience continues to take shape and as our cultural landscape evolves, we are delighted to share with you a few of the many facets of this incredibly detailed project … so you can see true beauty in the making.

Watch as the Project Progresses
collage of landscape images, along with people important in Black History

On View Now–June 30, 2023

Voices in the Landscape

Embark on a beautifully poignant journey with storyteller Charlotte Blake Alston as she celebrates the strength, resilience, and contributions of the African American community through the lens of horticulture and the power of story.

Learn more