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Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Festive seasonal displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more adorn our Rose Arbor, Peirce-du Pont House Plaza, Idea Garden, and Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, 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. Celebrate with Illuminated Fountain Performances, music, and activities all centered around our imaginative themes.

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

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Festive seasonal displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more adorn our Rose Arbor, Peirce-du Pont House Plaza, Idea Garden, and Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Due to an event, event setup, rehearsal, or installation, portions of the Conservatory District will be closed.

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

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Due to an event, event setup, rehearsal, or installation, portions of the Conservatory District will be closed.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Festive seasonal displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more adorn our Rose Arbor, Peirce-du Pont House Plaza, Idea Garden, and Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Festive seasonal displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more adorn our Rose Arbor, Peirce-du Pont House Plaza, Idea Garden, and Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Festive seasonal displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more adorn our Rose Arbor, Peirce-du Pont House Plaza, Idea Garden, and Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Spend an exclusive morning in the Gardens with a unique opportunity to photograph our gorgeous Chrysanthemum Festival. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 create beautiful, one-of-a-kind botanical prints on textiles using a variety of leaves. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 feed the birds in your backyard, particularly those that stick around through the winter months rather than migrate to warmer climates.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or just getting started, this series provides the tools and knowledge you need to maintain a flourishing garden with ease.

Core Class for Gardening Certificate

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

Learn how to use the natural phenomenon of the changing colors of fall leaves to engage your students inside and outside the classroom, all while earning two Act 48 hours. 

Grow your knowledge about specific identification characteristics of conifer trees as we focus on plants arranged by family.

Elective Class for Gardening Certificate

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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. Longwood’s Associate Director of Floral Design Steven Cox discusses how to design a beautiful, fall-inspired floral centerpiece.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Create charming Christmas bells out of clay, perfect for bringing seasonal cheer to your home or for giving as the perfect, heartfelt gift.

Celebrate the beauty of the harvest season by crafting a wreath and whimsical woodland critters. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-9) to learn together. 

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Celebrate the season’s final harvest by crafting a wreath and whimsical woodland critters. For ages 10-16.

Deepen your love and appreciation for the beauty of the autumn season by enjoying an afternoon of guided nature journaling in a relaxed and interactive setting.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Step into an open, inspiring studio space where artists of all levels can grow and practice their skills in botanical art.

Fully online. Discover how gardens have shaped—and have been shaped by—different cultures throughout history. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Elective Class for Landscape Design Certificate.

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

Immerse yourself in a vibrant explosion of color and creativity during this en plein air painting experience in our historic conservatories.

Join Longwood Outdoor Landscape Manager Roger Davis for an expert—and festive—look at how to choose and decorate your Christmas tree.

Step into the timeless world of film photography with this hands-on workshop set against the inspiring backdrop of our Gardens.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Create your own custom jewelry this holiday season—for yourself or to give as a heartfelt gift to a loved one—all inspired by the beauty A Longwood Christmas.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 use the natural phenomenon of nighttime pollinators to engage your students inside and outside the classroom, all while earning two Act 48 hours.  

Fully online. Explore the plants that the Lenape use for food and medicine, learn about Lenape conservation landscaping and how these traditional methods can now be applied to a variety of habitats from forest to suburban to even urban landscapes.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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

Practice photojournalistic style by documenting the perfect subject—the behind-the-scenes set up of our iconic A Longwood Christmas season.

Let your imagination run wild as you blend flavors, experiment with unique ingredients, and create something truly extraordinary—and delicious.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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 for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Create your own stunning piece of living wall art using air plants and natural materials in this hands-on, creative workshop.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

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

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Join us to learn more about your Membership, benefits, and visiting through the seasons.

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

Using natural, recycled, and wildlife-safe materials, create beautiful outdoor holiday decorations that support local birds and animals through the winter months.

Celebrate the second edition of Longwood Gardens Christmas by Longwood P.S. du Pont Fellow Colvin Randall with a fascinating look at Longwood’s past and present holiday celebrations. Sold out.

Create your own delicious preserves perfect to use throughout the holiday season.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Join us for the return of Chrysanthemum Festival and experience a living masterpiece of ever-changing wonder.

Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Bonsai Workshop.

Immerse yourself in fall’s constant shifts of hues and textures … and find beauty indoors and out throughout the season.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

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, both indoors and out, are closed all day to prepare new displays for you to enjoy.

Get inspired by the intricate, dramatic still life art of Dutch artist Rachel Ruysch as you design lush floral arrangements that emulate her unique style.

The Gardens, both indoors and out, are closed all day to prepare new displays for you to enjoy.

Celebrate the flavors of fall while learning the essentials of cocktail making in this hands-on, seasonal mixology class.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

The Conservatory District, the Peirce-du Pont House, and The Garden Shop are closed all day while we prepare new displays for you to enjoy. Outdoor gardens remain open.

Learn how to light up your home the same way Longwood lights up our Gardens during our iconic A Longwood Christmas season.

Enjoy an after-hours photography session capturing the magic of A Longwood Christmas. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Fully online. Celebrate the second edition of Longwood Gardens Christmas by Longwood P.S. du Pont Fellow Colvin Randall with a fascinating look at Longwood’s past and present holiday celebrations.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

The Conservatory District, the Peirce-du Pont House, and The Garden Shop are closed all day while we prepare new displays for you to enjoy. Outdoor gardens remain open.

Longwood at the Creamery. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at the magic of A Longwood Christmas and explores the year-long process that goes into making this one-of-a-kind display possible

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Enter the world of needle felting crafts with this beginner-friendly workshop and create adorable needle felt birds. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Revel in hundreds of thousands of lights, how-did-they-do-that displays, and spectacular beauty at every turn.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Free with Gardens admission. Sing along to festive holiday music courtesy of our Longwood Carillon during this 15-minute automated playlist!

Free with Gardens admission. Listen to the sounds of the season played on The Longwood Organ.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Celebrate the beauty of autumn with a stunning Thanksgiving-inspired arrangement. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Elective Class for Floral Design Certificate

Revel in hundreds of thousands of lights, how-did-they-do-that displays, and spectacular beauty at every turn.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Free with Gardens admission. Sing along to festive holiday music courtesy of our Longwood Carillon during this 15-minute automated playlist!

Free with Gardens admission. Listen to the sounds of the season played on The Longwood Organ.

Tap into your creative side this season to create your own handmade holiday cards—with an elegant and festive botanical theme.

Celebrate the richness of the fall harvest with a hands-on floral design experience that reimagines the classic cornucopia in a fresh, modern way. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Elective Class for Floral Design Certificate

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Revel in hundreds of thousands of lights, how-did-they-do-that displays, and spectacular beauty at every turn.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Free with Gardens admission. Sing along to festive holiday music courtesy of our Longwood Carillon during this 15-minute automated playlist!

Free with Gardens admission. Listen to the sounds of the season played on The Longwood Organ.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Revel in hundreds of thousands of lights, how-did-they-do-that displays, and spectacular beauty at every turn.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Free with Gardens admission. Sing along to festive holiday music courtesy of our Longwood Carillon during this 15-minute automated playlist!

Free with Gardens admission. Listen to the sounds of the season played on The Longwood Organ.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.

Revel in hundreds of thousands of lights, how-did-they-do-that displays, and spectacular beauty at every turn.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Daily at 10:15 am, 12:15 pm, 2:15 pm, and 4:15 pm, weather permitting.

Free with Gardens admission. Sing along to festive holiday music courtesy of our Longwood Carillon during this 15-minute automated playlist!

Free with Gardens admission. Listen to the sounds of the season played on The Longwood Organ.

Our collection of large scale model trains include steam, diesel, electric and specialty engines that rumble along nearly 500 feet of track amid textural foliage, flowering plants, and woody plants.