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Illuminated Fountain Performances

Dates & Price
May 11–August 26, 2023
Thursdays–Saturdays at 9:15 pm
August 31–October 28, 2023
Thursdays–Saturdays at 8:15 pm
Lawn and bench seating is available throughout the Main Fountain Garden
Blanket / Chair Policy for this event: Blankets and chairs permitted in designated areas beginning at 12:00 pm
Please note that programs are subject to change; Fountain performances may be canceled due to severe weather
Free with Gardens Admission
Timed Admission Tickets required
Timed Reservations required for Members after 3:00 pm Thursdays–Saturdays
Reservations not required for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators
Running seasonally, our Illuminated Fountain Performances offer a spectacle unlike any other. Find a place to sit—or stand back in awe—as water in all shapes, sizes, and heights combines with music and infinite colors. Before or after the 30-minute show, stroll through the five-acre garden for a nighttime experience evoking old world charm.
2023 Illuminated Fountain Performance Schedule
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May 11
ProudMay 12
Monet’s GardenMay 13
Hip Hop MixtapeMay 18
Las Vegas LegendsMay 19
Queens of SoulMay 20
Be Our GuestMay 25
Swan LakeMay 26
Bollywood BlockbustersMay 27
Classic Rock Road Trip
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*Don't miss our new shows for 2023!
June 1
It’s Always Sunny at Longwood GardensJune 2
Here You Come AgainJune 3
The Show Must Go On*June 8
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
To Infinity and Beyond*June 9
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
To Infinity and Beyond*June 10
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
To Infinity and BeyondJune 15
Caribbean LifeJune 16
FreedomJune 17
Leading Ladies: Madonna and Lady GagaJune 22
Romeo and Juliet*June 23
New this year!
Where the Heart IsJune 24
The Magic of MozartJune 29
Take the A Train to BirdlandJune 30
The Piano Men
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*Don't miss our new shows for 2023!
July 1
Spirit of AmericaJuly 6
Sleeping BeautyJuly 7
We’ve Got the FunkJuly 8
Come As You Are: ‘90sJuly 13
Country RoadsJuly 14
To Philly with LoveJuly 15
Hip Hop MixtapeJuly 20
Las Vegas Legends*July 21
New this year!
Where the Heart IsJuly 22
Queens of SoulJuly 27
It’s Always Sunny at Longwood Gardens*July 28
New this year!
Rachmaninov: Power and PassionJuly 29
Pure Imagination
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*Don't miss our new shows for 2023!
August 3
Monet’s Garden*August 4
New this year!
To Infinity and BeyondAugust 5
Country RoadsAugust 10
Freedom*August 11
New this year!
Starman: David BowieAugust 12
To Philly with Love*August 17
New this year!
Rachmaninov: Power and PassionAugust 18
Bollywood BlockbustersAugust 19
Proud*August 24
New this year!
Where the Heart Is*August 25
New this year!
Shake it Off: Taylor SwiftAugust 26
Caribbean LifeAugust 31
Bailando: Latin Rhythms
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*Don't miss our new shows for 2023!
September 1
Classic Rock Road TripSeptember 2
The Piano MenSeptember 7
To Philly with LoveSeptember 8
Leading Ladies: Madonna and Lady Gaga*September 9
New this year!
Where the Heart IsSeptember 14
Sleeping BeautySeptember 15
Pure ImaginationSeptember 16
We’ve Got the FunkSeptember 21
Romeo and JulietSeptember 22
The Show Must Go OnSeptember 23
Wine & Jazz Festival ticketholders only
Take the A Train to Birdland*September 28
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
Put Me In, Coach*September 29
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
Put Me In, Coach*September 30
Drones & Fountains Show
New this year!
Put Me In, Coach
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*Don't miss our new shows for 2023!
*October 5
New this year!
Where the Heart IsOctober 6
Come As You Are: ‘90s*October 7
New this year!
Starman: David Bowie*October 12
New this year!
Rachmaninov: Power and PassionOctober 13
Bailando: Latin RhythmsOctober 14
Be Our GuestOctober 19
Swan Lake*October 20
New this year!
Put Me In, CoachOctober 21
Here You Come AgainOctober 26
The Magic of Mozart*October 27
New this year!
Shake It Off: Taylor SwiftOctober 28
Halloween Magic
Visit the Gardens Year-Round and Attend this Event for Free
Daytime Fountain Performances
Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do—from spinning and dancing to music, to soaring as high as 175 feet.
May 11–October 29, 2023