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Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

Prepare for taking care of all of your perennial plants this season—from fall-blooming perennials to all other varieties. Registration closed.

Learn about the fundamental tools and techniques needed for floral design as well as the elements and principles of design. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

First Required Core Course for Floral Design Certificate

Join wild foods author Debbie Naha-Koretzky (also called ‘The Wild Edibles Lady’) to learn about the edible plants of our area. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Free with Gardens admission. Join as we celebrate International Organ Day with live organ demos by Thomas Gaynor.

Free with Gardens admission. Philadelphia’s premier all-female contemporary flamenco dance company has embraced artistic excellence in performance, education, and community engagement for the last 20 years.

With more than 40,000 varieties, dahlias offer vibrant late-season color from August to frost, making them a versatile choice for any garden. Registration closed.

Join us for an engaging class on solitary bees, where you'll learn how to support and manage these vital pollinators. Registration closed.

Enjoy extended hours tonight to allow extra time to enjoy all that spring has to offer.

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, the Ballroom will be closed.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Free with Gardens admission. One of few musicians able to play classical and theatre pipe organ, jazz, and gospel on the Hammond and piano, Tedde Gibson integrates these styles into his playing, performing across the country.

Enjoy extended hours tonight to allow extra time to enjoy all that spring has to offer.

The Pumphouse Museum is temporarily closed for maintenance. Restrooms remain open.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

Enjoy 20% discounts in The Garden Shop, 1906, and The Café.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Join us to learn more about your Membership, benefits, and visiting through the seasons.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

The Pumphouse Museum is temporarily closed for maintenance. Restrooms remain open.

Due to an event, event setup, or rehearsal, portions of the Main Conservatory will be closed.

Create luxury wedding floral designs, including bouquets, centerpieces, and more. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

The Pumphouse Museum is temporarily closed for maintenance. Restrooms remain open.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Our new 1906 Nights offer you the chance to experience the elegance and artistry of 1906—and experience our new Longwood Reimagined spaces—during these special evenings. 

This Grammy-nominated group has established itself as the leading exponent of Renaissance sacred music, performing around 80 concerts worldwide each year for more than 50 years. 

The Pumphouse Museum is temporarily closed for maintenance. Restrooms remain open.

Support our Professional Horticulture Program while shopping for beautiful spring annuals and perennials, vegetables, and herbs.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn how to navigate women’s wellness in a holistic, ayurvedic way—with adaptogenic and phytoestrogenic herbs that help to support a healthy lifestyle.

The Pumphouse Museum is temporarily closed for maintenance. Restrooms remain open.

Support our Professional Horticulture Program while shopping for beautiful spring annuals and perennials, vegetables, and herbs.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Enjoy extended hours tonight to allow extra time to enjoy all that spring has to offer.

Perfect for landscape enthusiasts to professionals, this course fosters a deeper understanding of how thoughtful design can enhance the landscape experience for everyone.

Learn how to navigate women’s wellness in a holistic, ayurvedic way—with adaptogenic and phytoestrogenic herbs that help to support a healthy lifestyle.

Join us at the Centered Clay Studio in Kennett Square to create your own one-of-a-kind ceramic bonsai pot. 

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Take a special look at all things native orchids—from hardy orchids, to native orchids at Longwood and their ideal growing conditions. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Enjoy extended hours tonight to allow extra time to enjoy all that spring has to offer.

From early bulbs’ peeks of color to our iconic tapestry of tulips, spring into a world of new beginnings at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Enjoy extended hours tonight to allow extra time to enjoy all that spring has to offer.

Enjoy 20% discounts in The Garden Shop, 1906, and The Café.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Get an introduction to the fundamentals of plant science—from leaf arrangement to flower structure, basic plant anatomy, and basic taxonomy. 

Core Course for Gardening Certificate

Fully online. Study the landscape to recognize potential problems and identify solutions that will reduce the environmental impact and encourage biodiversity. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Core Course for Landscape Design Certificate

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Enjoy a fun-filled, hands-on event where you’ll create your own personalized charcuterie board. 

Join The Garden Shop team in a hands-on workshop as our expert instructors guide you through the process of crafting your very own miniature garden enclosed in glass. Sold out. 

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Choose from a delightful collection of colored papers to create your own everlasting paper bloom.

Through a series of lectures and plant walks, this course covers the identification and many landscape uses and benefits of deciduous trees found in this region. 

Elective Class for Gardening Certificate

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Gather your friends and family to explore, prepare, and taste different botanical flavors of loose-leaf teas.

Fully online. Learn and adapt components of traditional and interpretive Asian gardens.

Elective Class for Landscape Design Certificate

Enjoy a fun-filled, hands-on event where you’ll create your own personalized charcuterie board. 

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate Mother’s Day and the opening weekend of Festival of Fountains with the return of daily fountain performances.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Join us as we celebrate World Topiary Day along with gardens around the globe.

Join us for a relaxing morning surrounded by the beauty of orchids—and an enjoyable orchid-themed brunch with drink pairings.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Join us as the Greater Philadelphia Dahlia Society sponsors its annual tuber sale. No Gardens admission required.

Celebrate Mother’s Day and the opening weekend of Festival of Fountains with the return of daily fountain performances.

Bring the family together to explore the natural world and create a personal nature journal. This workshop is designed for adults and children (ages 5-9) to learn together.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Connect with the beauty of the natural world through journaling and poetry in this hands-on workshop for nature enthusiasts. For ages 10-16.

Join us for a special treat as Master Chef, Chocolatier, and founder of Éclat Chocolate Christopher Curtin shares the story behind his worldclass chocolates.

Indulge in the rich world of chocolate with this interactive workshop centered around a delicious, guided tasting experience. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Join us as we celebrate World Topiary Day along with gardens around the globe.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Celebrate Mother’s Day and the opening weekend of Festival of Fountains with the return of daily fountain performances.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Join us for a lively lecture on topics from planting and care to the different varieties of peonies, then engage in a stroll through the Gardens to see how peonies are on display at Longwood.

Learn the fundamentals of portrait photography by experimenting with lighting, posing, and beautiful botanical scenery.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Submerse yourself in the foliage, trunks, branches, and bark of the bonsai of your choice and make your own two-dimensional creation.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Step into the technical side of floral arrangements during this hands-on course designed to grow your understanding of five different decorative design styles.

Core Course for Floral Design Certificate

Join us at The Creamery of Kennett Square for an engaging talk about the importance of native species in this spirited community space.

Learn to put together a charming and relaxed design comprised of a variety of colors, shapes, and textures.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join us for a variety of walks and talks, and learn more about how you can use native plants in your own landscape.

Enjoy 20% discounts in The Garden Shop, 1906, and The Café.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Join us to learn more about your Membership, benefits, and visiting through the seasons.

Free with Gardens admission. Enjoy the sounds of our 62-bell Longwood Carillon amid the lovely setting of our picturesque Chimes Tower.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Experience the height of spring bird migration while looking for species that are stopping over during their journey north. Sold out. Join the waitlist.

Join us for this fun and engaging experience designed for botanical art beginners—and work at your own pace to discover your own illustration style.

Join us for a tour of Brandywine Cottage and Bondsville Mill Park, led by internationally recognized garden designer, horticulturist, and author David Culp.

Learn about the elegant basic arrangement styles typical of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join us for a variety of walks and talks, and learn more about how you can use native plants in your own landscape.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Get an expert take on what makes plants drought-tolerant, and which may be best for your yard.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Our classical Illuminated Fountain Performances are dramatic, inspiring, and breathtakingly beautiful.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Learn the best approach to landscape photography and produce stunning photos that capture the essence of the season.

The Gardens, indoors and out, are closed on Tuesdays, except to class participants.

Join us as we explore the perfect pairing that is wine and florals. 

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Join Nat Geo Explorer in Residence Tara Roberts as she discusses her powerful memoir, Written in the Waters, exploring her time with the Black underwater archaeology group Diving With a Purpose as they searched for slave shipwrecks around the world. Sold out.

New to Longwood is this relaxing meditation and yoga experience surrounded by the natural beauty of our Gardens.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

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.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.

Celebrate summer—the season of vibrant hues, sunny days, and starlit evenings—here at Longwood.

The Open Air Theatre comes alive with fountains set to music. Weather permitting.

Enjoy the thrill of what 1,719 jets can do.

Free with Gardens Admission. Space is limited. Join a tour guide and discover more about Longwood during our free, 30-minute Spotlight Tours.

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

Free with Gardens admission. Sit with family and friends under the stars and enjoy live music in our Beer Garden.

Enjoy a nighttime spectacle in our Main Fountain Garden unlike any other.