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British Invasion Weekend
Fountain Fest Weekends
Hank Davis
Dates & Price
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
May 15, 16, 17, 2026
5:00–10:00 pm
Free with Gardens Admission
Timed Admission Tickets required
Timed Reservations required for Members after 3:00 pm Fridays–Sundays
Reservations not required for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators
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It’s a British Invasion with our first Fountain Fest Weekend of the season, set to a soundtrack of The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, and David Bowie.
Schedule of Activities
- Spotlight Tours (4:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm)
During our free, 30-minute guided Spotlight Tours, explore our Bonsai Courtyard, a contemplative space where meticulous artistry and the beauty of nature converge. - Open Chimes Tower Hours (5:00–8:00 pm)
Climb to the top of the Chimes Tower for a stunning view of Longwood’s 62-bell carillon and the surrounding landscape. - Live Music in the Beer Garden (6:00–8:45 pm)
- May 15: Hake & Jarema (50 Years of Classic Hits)
- May 16: Acoustic Duo 3 West (Contemporary Hits and Timeless Classics)
- May 17: Rosann & The Rock Crushers (Blues and Rock)
- Carillon Music (8:30 pm)
Enjoy The Beatles music on the Longwood Carillon’s automatic player. - Themed Concessions
- Illuminated Fountain Performance
- May 15 at 9:15 pm: Start Me Up
- May 16 at 9:15 pm: Get Back: The Beatles
- May 17 at 9:15 pm: Starman: David Bowie
Before Fountain Fest Weekend, be sure to enjoy our Pennsylvania Native Species Day programs on May 16.