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Alternating green and purple flowers and foliage surround a round fountain in the middle of a brick walkway.
Hank Davis
On View Now–October 27, 2024

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.

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Longwood Reimagined Debut

Explore brand new spaces years in the making—including our sprawling new West Conservatory and its islands of plants, our beloved Cascade Garden in a new custom glasshouse, and imaginative new outdoor landscapes decked out for the holiday season. 

Longwood Reimagined + A Longwood Christmas Opens November 22!

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Upcoming Performances

Closeup of bright fuchsia-colored outdoor dahlias in various stages of bloom.

Gardens

Dahlias in Bloom

Dahlias, which offer late season blooms, come in many colors, shapes, and sizes. They can be incorporated into many garden landscapes and make excellent cut flowers.

See more of what’s in bloom

Upcoming Classes

A series of fountains with water in basketweave formation, one with a hint of purple light, rise from octagonal pools against a backdrop of green trees and blue sky.

Main Fountain Garden

Fountain Performances

Our Main Fountain Garden dazzles with playful daytime shows and exhilarating Illuminated Fountain Performances. Now through October 27, 2024.

View Daytime Fountain Performance schedule
View Illuminated Fountain Performance schedule

From Our Blog

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A Captivating Cohort: Meet Our 2024–25 Fellows
A group of 5 people, some sitting, some standing, in a garden setting.

A Captivating Cohort: Meet Our 2024–25 Fellows

By Katie Mobley, on August 28, 2024
A Wine & Jazz Experience Like No Other
An outdoor concert being performed in the Open Air Theatre at Longwood Gardens.

A Wine & Jazz Experience Like No Other

By Katie Testa, on August 14, 2024
Time to Shine: Summertime Containers
A stone plant container with red and pink cosmos overflowing out of the pot.

Time to Shine: Summertime Containers

By Avery Haislip and Jocelyn Kline, on August 7, 2024
Colors of Summer: The Square Fountain Garden
A stone staircase in the background with orange flowers in the foreground.

Colors of Summer: The Square Fountain Garden

By Patrick Greenwald, on July 24, 2024
A Trip to Portugal: Exploring the Wild and Tamed
A topiary garden with an old stone building behind it located in Portugal.

A Trip to Portugal: Exploring the Wild and Tamed

By Charli Klein, on July 10, 2024
A large conservatory under construction, with a long ceiling of four rows of arched glass, new plantings of trees to the outside right, an empty waterlily courtyard and older conservatory in the background, and a large office building, boiler room, and production greenhouses in a long row of glass triangles at the left of the image.

Gardens

Beauty in the Making

As we await the opening of Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience on November 22, we are delighted to share with you a few of the many facets of this project … so you can see true beauty in the making.

Your New Garden Experience Opens November 22
Watch as the Project Progresses
A variety of hanging baskets in a production greenhouse.

September 13, 2024 at 11:00 am

Science Series: Creating Our Iconic Baskets

Free with Gardens Admission. Join Senior Grower Michelle Hagerty and learn how we create and care for our hanging baskets, from planning and selecting materials, to growing and maintaining them while on display.

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