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Adults and children walk away from the camera along a curved bridge through a meadow, toward the treeline in the distance.
Family Nature Strolls

Free with Gardens admission. Space is limited. Weather permitting. Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family.

Select Dates at 10:30 am & 11:30 am
Reflective pools with purple waterlilies in the foreground, with glass greenhouses in the background under a cloudy sky.
Wonders of the Waterlilies Talks

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Weather permitting. Explore our Waterlily Court and take a close look at its aquatic treasures.

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many small plants in pots lined up in a row
Plant Propagation

Learn the essentials of growing from seed, explore hands-on techniques for vegetative propagation, gain practical skills for caring for transplants, and discover the significance of seed-saving.

Core Class for the Gardening Certificate

July 1-22, 2026
Fountains and fireworks in hues of yellow, red, and violet, with angled fireworks mimicking fountains and framing a large round central fireburst.
Fireworks & Fountains Shows

The brightest nights are here with our spectacular Fireworks & Fountains Shows. Join us for these dazzling displays of sheer spectacle.

July 2, July 18, August 8, August 22 at 9:15 pm; September 6, September 26 at 8:15 pm
Guests stroll along a sunlit indoor path in a glass house, with water and green plants in view.
Spotlight Tours

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Select Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays at 4:00, 5:00 & 7:00 pm
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