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Dance Party Weekend
Fountain Fest Weekends
Daniel Traub
Dates
- Friday, August 28
- 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday, August 29
- 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday, August 30
- 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Dates & Price
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
August 28, 29, 30, 2026
5:00–9:00 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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With a different Illuminated Fountain Performance each evening, it’s a high-energy weekend set to dance track picks, Taylor Swift hits, and ABBA favorites.
Schedule of Activities
- Spotlight Tours (4:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 7:00 pm)
During our free, 30-minute guided Spotlight Tours, you are cordially invited to learn about the gracious hospitality of Pierre and Alice du Pont’s garden parties as we stroll the historic east gardens. - Open Chimes Tower Hours (4:00–7:00 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 (5:00–7:45 pm pm)
- August 28: Charrity and John (Contemporary Acoustic Hits)
- August 29: Acoustic Duo 3 West (Contemporary Hits and Timeless Classics)
- August 30: Charrity and John (Contemporary Acoustic Hits)
- Carillon Music (7:30 pm)
Enjoy songs by Taylor Swift and ABBA on the Longwood Carillon’s automatic player. - Themed Concessions
- Illuminated Fountain Performance
- August 28 at 8:15 pm: Everybody Dance Now
- August 29 at 8:15 pm: Shake It Off: Taylor Swift
- August 30 at 8:15 pm: Thank You for the Music