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Discover the versatility of round arrangements and apply the principles of symmetry and color harmony to create your own stunning design. Registration closed.

Elective course

Balance shape, texture, and color to craft a visually striking composition using linear forms and space to create dramatic impact. Registration closed.

Elective course

Enjoy the sights and sounds of live music while savoring a selection of wines throughout our Gardens. Sold Out.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Fully online. Discover how to consider built spaces with a designer’s eye and tour local green spaces. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Core Course.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Join us online and in Longwood’s Meadow Garden to discusses the unique ecology of a meadow and how you can become a steward of your own native ecosystems.

Enjoy 20% discounts in The Garden Shop, 1906, and The Café.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Join us at The Creamery to explore the history of Longwood’s dahlia displays, learn the many varieties and possibilities of this flower, and how to best grow them in your own garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Celebrate with a variety of walks, talks, and opportunities to experience all this beautiful space means to Longwood—and to our region.

Free with Gardens admission. During these special evenings, enjoy themed fountain performances, concessions, entertainment, and more.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Climb to the top of the Chimes Tower for a unique look at Longwood’s 62-bell carillon and a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Explore the technique of planting spring bulbs “lasagna-style”—layering a succession of flowers bulbs to optimize planting space, maximize bloom time, and showcase a variety of fragrances, colors, and textures. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Explore the many perennials whose eye-catching flowers, attractive foliage, or interesting seed heads will extend your garden’s season. 

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

The Gardens stay open late on select evenings this summer, just for Members.

Members-only Hours. The Revelers have been bringing their party around the world for nearly 10 years with their unique sound comprised of Swamp Pop, Zydeco, and old-school Louisiana dancehall music. 

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Learn the fundamentals of creating a 12 x 12-inch birch-framed preserved hanging moss wall perfect to display at home. Gardens admission not included. This class is sold out. Join the waitlist. 

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

See the beauty of a garden’s bounty in a whole new way: by capturing it with your preferred medium of choice, from watercolor to graphite to colored pencils.

Explore this late summer stunner and create your own arrangement that celebrates the sunflower’s simple symmetry and striking features.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Enjoy a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge beyond basic tree risk assessment concepts and learn from experts in the field.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Free with Gardens admission. Enjoy the sounds of our 62-bell Longwood Carillon amid the lovely setting of our picturesque Chimes Tower.

Climb to the top of the Chimes Tower for a unique look at Longwood’s 62-bell carillon and a spectacular view of the surrounding landscape.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Gather info on proper planting, placement, pruning and care of landscape trees—as well as diseases, insects, and other challenges trees may face.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

The Gardens, indoors and out, will close at 6:00 pm to everyone but Fireworks & Fountains Show ticketholders. Last entry for those without Fireworks & Fountains Show tickets is 2:30 pm.

Fireworks & Fountains Shows are back and better than ever, with imaginative new shows, an enhanced sound system, and new reserved seating throughout the entire venue.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Get an introduction to the fundamentals of plant science—from leaf and leaf arrangement to flower and flower structure, basic plant anatomy, and basic taxonomy.

Elective course

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Learn how to define spaces that are truly supportive of people and plants through discussion, slides, and online group exercises. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Core Course

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Fully online. Create beautiful planting designs with balance, repetition, and cohesiveness. Sold out. Join the waitlist. 

Core Course

Work with your own garden photos as we explore how to use catalogs and galleries, and experiment with Lightroom's powerful masking and retouching tools.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Learn about orchid potting requirements and how to find success growing orchids at home. 

Join us for a masterclass featuring French floral design styles and techniques, then create two arrangements to bring home at the end of the day.

Elective course

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Join us as the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania hosts a flower show at Longwood Gardens.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Join us as the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania hosts a flower show at Longwood Gardens.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

Join us as the Brandywine Bonsai Society hosts their bonsai exhibit in the beauty of our Conservatory.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Join us in The Garden Shop (in the Visitor Center outside the Gardens) to transform your favorite gourds into a gorgeous fall display. Gardens admission not included. 

Join us as we explore the perfect pairing that is wine and florals. 

During this relaxing morning, bask in the beauty of our Gardens while exploring the practice and science of nature therapy—which you can then practice on your own. 

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Tour a section of Longwood not open to the public—but actively managed for biological and ecological diversity—during the height of fall bird migration, and witness species that have stopped over while they make their journey south. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Take home a new perspective for observing the natural world while having fun exploring the possibilities of this unique photography technique.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate the tradition of our whimsical, wonderful Garden Railway.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

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

The Gardens, indoors and out, will close at 6:00 pm to everyone but Fireworks & Fountains Show ticketholders. Last entry for those without Fireworks & Fountains Show tickets is 2:30 pm.

Fireworks & Fountains Shows are back and better than ever, with imaginative new shows, an enhanced sound system, and new reserved seating throughout the entire venue.