This month, discover the breathtaking beauty of our West Conservatory as its palette of intriguing plants begins peak bloom. Travel to the tropics in our verdant Cascade Garden and explore our historic conservatories, where lush gardens and soothing sounds transport you to another world.
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Read on to learn more about what's in store this month, including our new and evolved Continuing Education certificate programs, how to vote for Longwood as Best Botanical Garden in the US, plants to see in our West Conservatory, and more!
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Member reservations are not required during our Winter Wonder season (now–March 23, 2025).
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This Valentine's Day, Gift a Longwood Membership |
Give your loved ones the gift of year-round garden beauty this Valentine's Day. Get 10% off Gift of Membership using promo code HEARTFELT25 on all Gift of Membership levels, through February 14, 2025.
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Watch this video for assistance with purchasing a Gift of Membership, including how to apply the promo code.
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Spend Valentine’s Weekend with Us |
There’s lots to love in our Gardens this Valentine’s Weekend—and lots of time to enjoy with your loved ones, thanks to special extended Gardens hours (until 9 pm) all weekend long (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday). Explore our lush, indoor oasis of bold, vivacious hues, or take a quiet stroll amid the dramatic scenery of our serene winter landscapes. Enjoy the sound of classical guitar from Rusty Banks, performing live on our Exhibition Hall stage from 5 pm to 8 pm each evening.
Grab a drink at our champagne bar as you stroll the conservatories. Located in The Fountain Room, on the lower level of the Main Conservatory, the bar is available Friday from 4 to 8 pm and Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 8 pm. The cash bar will offer an elegant selection of sparkling wines, fine still wines, premium bottled beer, and elevated bites.
Looking for a beautiful Valentine’s Day gift? Stop by The Garden Shop on Friday beginning at 2 pm (until supplies last) to purchase a pre-made, hand-tied bouquet for your valentine.
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Announcing Our New and Evolved Certificate Programs |
As one of the premier Continuing Education programs at a public garden, we are thrilled to announce our revamped Floral Design and Landscape Design Certificates with new requirements and engaging content, as well as our all-new Gardening Certificate—all designed with you in mind.
From one of the Northeast’s most comprehensive and innovative floral design programs … to our most rapidly growing program … to an all-new program designed for every gardener, we invite you to join us on an exciting learning journey.
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We are honored and thrilled to be nominated by 10Best/USAToday for 2025 Best Botanical Garden in the US. Every day, we dedicate ourselves to bringing joy and inspiration to everyone through the beauty of nature, conservation, and learning … and it is our absolute joy to share our Gardens with you.
We would be thrilled if you made our day even more beautiful with your vote. You can vote once per day until voting closes on Monday, March 10 at 11:59 am EDT.
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When you think of winter, you probably don’t picture warmth, vibrancy, and bountiful blooms. However, in our spectacular new West Conservatory, that’s exactly what you can experience right now. It’s our very first winter with the new West Conservatory, meaning it’s your very first chance to witness this architectural showstopper begin its peak flowering season. Read on for what you can experience here in the West Conservatory as we excitedly begin the first flowering season in this spectacular new space. You don’t want to miss it.
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February 23 or March 22, 2025
10:30 am
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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!
Register Now>
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| February 23 & March 23, 2025
10 am–5 pm
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Join us during our upcoming Member Appreciation Days! Take advantage of one-day-only double discounts (20% off!) in The Garden Shop–both online and on-site–and on dining.
Plus, stop by our new Bonsai Workshop and Library—both opened as part of Longwood Reimagined—from 11 am to 2 pm to explore these spectacular new spaces and engage with our staff.
Learn more>
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