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Sunday, March 29
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Monday, March 30
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Tuesday, March 31
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Gardens Temporarily ClosedSpring Blooms
Breathe in the fresh air, watch as the landscape awakens, and savor the beauty of spring in our Gardens.
Wednesday, April 01
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Thursday, April 02
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Friday, April 03
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Saturday, April 04
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Sunday, April 05
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Monday, April 06
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Tuesday, April 07
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Wednesday, April 08
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Thursday, April 09
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Friday, April 10
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Saturday, April 11
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Sunday, April 12
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Monday, April 13
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Tuesday, April 14
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Wednesday, April 15
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Thursday, April 16
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Friday, April 17
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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Saturday, April 18
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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- 10:15 am
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- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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Sunday, April 19
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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Monday, April 20
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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Tuesday, April 21
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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Wednesday, April 22
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Events and Programs Canceled
All assembled group activities through April 22 are canceled.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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Thursday, April 23
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 3:00 pm
Floral Fun: Histories
Create a themed design, perfect for weekend entertaining, to give as a gift, or just to enjoy at home.
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- 6:00 pm
Floral Fun: Histories
Create a themed design, perfect for weekend entertaining, to give as a gift, or just to enjoy at home.
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Friday, April 24
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Saturday, April 25
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- 9:00 am to 10:30 am
Beginner Bird Hikes
Join our volunteers as they introduce you to bird watching on an easy hike through the Meadow. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 9:30 am
- 11:00 am
Member Orientation
Join us to learn more about your Membership and enjoy a Garden tour and Scavenger Hunt.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Trees in Your Schoolyard
Learn how to identify common trees and become a steward in your own schoolyard.
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Sunday, April 26
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 9:00 am to 11:30 am
Meadow Birding Hikes
Join our birding volunteers as they lead you through the Meadow in search of resident and migratory birds. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Monday, April 27
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- 9:00 am
Member Appreciation Days
Enjoy 20% discounts in The GardenShop, 1906, and The Café.
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 9:00 am to 11:00 am
Birds of Longwood Walks
Join experienced guides on a quest to discover Longwood's feathery inhabitants. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Tuesday, April 28
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Wednesday, April 29
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Thursday, April 30
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 3:00 pm
Botanically Inspired Jewelry
2 sessions. Explore the magic of precious metal clay and create botanically inspired fine silver jewelry.
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Friday, May 01
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Saturday, May 02
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- 8:00 am
Seeing the Forest through the Trees
Take an interpretive hike focused on the often-overlooked canopy of Longwood’s natural areas.
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- 9:00 am
Trough Making
Textured stone troughs show off sedums and other garden jewels like no other container.
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- 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Delaware Photographic Society
Explore a spring exhibit from one of America’s oldest and most respected photographic associations.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Bears: Fur, Feathers, and Ferns Adventure
Explore our historic indoor and outdoor Gardens to discover the world of plants and insects.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Juniors: Flowers Legacy Naturalist Badge
Tour the beautiful Conservatory and discover the types of flowers growing year-round.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Webelos: Into the Woods Adventure
Learn about the historic trees on our property and investigate the role of trees and plants in the ecosystem.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Cadettes: Trees Legacy Naturalist Badge
Discover amazing facts about our champion trees and hundred-year-old bonsais.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Brownies: Bugs Legacy Naturalist Badge
Explore our Gardens and learn about insect body parts, life cycles, and habitats.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Wolves: Grow Something Adventure
Go behind the scenes to learn about the varieties of plants growing in our indoor production greenhouses.
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- 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Daisies: Outdoor Journey
Let nature inspire creativity and conservation.
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- 10:15 am
- 12:15 pm
- 2:15 pm
- 4:15 pm
Open Air Theatre Fountain Shows
750 jets of water come alive with five-minute shows set to music.
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- 11:30 am
- 12:30 pm
Spotlight Talks: Spring Blooms
Explore our garden displays that are in peak bloom. Free with Gardens Admission.
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- 1:00 pm
Trough Making
Textured stone troughs show off sedums and other garden jewels like no other container.
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- 2:00 pm
Garden Story Tour
Explore the highlights of Longwood’s historic gardens on a guided walking tour. Free with Gardens Admission.
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Happening Now
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Spring Blooms
March 28, 2020 - May 3, 2020
Upcoming Seasons
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Festival of Fountains
May 7, 2020 - September 27, 2020
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Autumn's Colors
October 1, 2020 - November 15, 2020
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A Longwood Christmas
November 20, 2020 - January 10, 2021
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Orchid Extravaganza
January 23, 2021 - March 21, 2021
