Festival of Fountains

May 9–October 27, 2024
Alternating green and purple flowers and foliage surround a round fountain in the middle of a brick walkway.
Hank Davis

Rediscover Summer

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood. Realize spectacular beauty with horticultural splendor at every turn. Revel in brilliant blooms to stunning vistas from our all-new Conservatory Overlook. Refresh your senses with the thrill of dancing fountains. Recharge with quality time spent with friends and family. Revisit nature. Remember the wow.

Rediscover summer at Longwood.

Experience Our Fountains

May 9–August 28, 2024

Gardens Open
10:00 am–6:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday

10:00 am–10:00 pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Closed Tuesdays


August 29–October 27, 2024

Gardens Open
10:00 am–6:00 pm Sunday, Monday, Wednesday

10:00 am–9:00 pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Closed Tuesdays


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

Enjoy a Performance in the Beauty of our Gardens

Learn Something New

Look for Festive Fall Displays Coming Soon

  • On View October 4–October 31, 2024

    Chrysanthemum Bonsai Display

    Marvel at a beautiful selection of chrysanthemum bonsai and hardy bonsai in fall color in the Peirce-du Pont House Conservatory.

  • On View October 4–November 1, 2024

    Pumpkin Displays

    Cozy up to festive displays of pumpkins, gourds, and more in our Rose Arbor, outside the Peirce-du Pont House, and in our Ornamental Kitchen Garden.

Find Your Way

Visit our mobile map to explore the Gardens before you visit and navigate to highlighted features during your visit. Or download a printable map.

Please note: Our grand Conservatory display spaces remain open throughout Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience (opening fall 2024). During your visit, you may see and hear work being done as we reimagine the area.

Explore our Seasons