Family & Kids

Free with Gardens admission. Celebrate with Illuminated Fountain Performances, music, and activities all centered around our imaginative themes.

Free with Gardens admission. Space is limited. Weather permitting. Discover the sights, sounds, and scents of the season with a fun, 30-minute nature walk designed for the whole family.

Explore our cut flower garden, go behind-the-scenes to our floral studio, and design a floral arrangement.  For ages 10-16.

Members-only Hours.  Irish bluegrass quartet JigJam brings a high-energy combination of bluegrass and American folk to their foot-stomping live performances.  

Discover the beauty and care of bonsai with Longwood’s Horticulture Specialty Grower Kevin Bielicki. For ages 10-16. Sold Out - Join the Waitlist. 

Welcome to the Renaissance as The Brandywiners present the outrageous, crowd-pleasing musical farce Something Rotten, a hilarious mash-up of 16th century Shakespeare and 21st century Broadway.  

Use a variety of fun materials—like paper, fabric, paint, and natural objects—to create amazing artwork.  For ages 10-16.

Members-only Hours. Best Children’s Music Album Grammy-nominee Divinity Roxx creates empowering music and media that educates and guides children and young adults to be the best versions of themselves.

Gather your family and join us for a hands-on workshop to learn all about succulents. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-9) to learn together.

Creatively construct a succulent garden inside a container. For ages 10-16.

Join local artist, Hattie Weselyk, to craft beautiful hand-wrapped wire flowers! This workshop is designed for one adult and one child (age 5-9) to learn together.

Learn how to create beautiful wire flower sculptures.  For ages 10-16.

Gather the whole family for a festive, fall-themed workshop. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-9) to learn together.

Craft a stunning seasonal centerpiece. For ages 10-16.