May's arrival heralds the return of Festival of Fountains, making Longwood the perfect destination for your summer escape. Picture yourself relaxing amidst breathtaking summer scenery, experiencing the excitement of our dazzling Illuminated Fountain Performances, enjoying romantic evenings beneath a canopy of stars, and cherishing quality family moments.
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As you map out your summer adventure, you'll find even more to love! Dive into our special Fountain Fest Weekends, take advantage of exclusive Members-only Hours, expand your horizons with our enriching educational programs, and uncover countless other delights. Keep reading to explore all we have planned for your unforgettable summer.
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EXPLORE FAMILY AND YOUTH WORKSHOPS
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Engage and Learn at Longwood |
Foster a love for nature and learning across generations through engaging family and youth programs.Our Family Learning experiences, which include topics like nature journaling and exploring bee habitats, create opportunities for adults and children ages 5–9 to discover and learn side-by-side. For older students ages 10–16, our Youth Workshops offer a chance to delve into the wonders of the natural world and uncover hidden passions under the guidance of expert instructors.
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PLAN YOUR MEMBERS-ONLY EVENING
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Mark your calendars! This summer, your Membership unlocks three exclusive Thursday evenings at Longwood.
On June 12, experience the captivating Grammy-winning fiddler Eileen Ivers at 7 pm on the Orchard stage, followed by the stunning Where the Heart Is Illuminated Fountain Performance at 9 pm.
Get ready to stomp your feet on July 17! Irish Bluegrass band JigJam makes their Longwood debut on the Orchard stage at 7 pm, followed by the Here You Come Again Illuminated Fountain Performance at 9 pm.
On August 7, catch the Best Children’s Music Album Grammy-nominee Divinity Roxx at 6 pm on the Orchard stage, then an early 30-minute Illuminated Fountain Performance transitioning from white to colors at sunset at 7:30 pm—and still allowing for an early bedtime.
Don't let these special nights pass you by.
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Immerse yourself in the excitement of our Fountain Fest Weekends! On select Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings, join us for a vibrant celebration featuring dazzling Illuminated Fountain Performances, lively music, and engaging activities, all inspired by imaginative themes.
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NEED A LAST MINUTE GIFT FOR MOM?
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Celebrate the Moms in Your Life |
From heartfelt keepsakes to self-care treatments, beautiful jewelry to lush plants, explore our Mother’s Day picks in The Garden Shop, available for purchase in the shop or online.
Or, give the gift of garden beauty all year long with a Gift of Membership. Valid now through May 11, enjoy 10% off all Gift of Membership levels using promo code GIFT4MOM.
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Planning to visit the Gardens on Mother's Day Weekend? Enjoy a flower-filled stroll this and celebrate the opening of Festival of Fountains with the return of daily fountain performances. Visiting us on Sunday? Don’t miss live music with guitarist Chris Braddock in the Main Conservatory from 12 to 3 pm. Check our admission availability and make your Member reservations early!
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Members are invited to join Longwood staff in the Gardens for an introduction to our Gardens and discover all your Membership has to offer. Learn more about your Member benefits, visiting tips, and the history of Longwood!
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Don't miss our special one-day double discount events! Receive 20% off purchases at The Garden Shop (both online and on-site) and on dining.
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Festival of Fountains season begins May 9. The Gardens will be open Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 10 am–6 pm, and Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 10 am–10 pm, through August 31.
Timed reservations required for Members after 3 pm Fridays–Sundays (except for Gardens Premium and Innovators).
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