OUR MOST MAGICAL MOMENT YET

Kick off your new year (and beat the crowds) with a stroll through our most popular display in January!  A Longwood Christmas runs through January 12, 2025. 

Timed reservations are required for Members every day from open to close during A Longwood Christmas. Reservations are not required for Gardens Premium Members and Innovators. Plan in advance as sell outs are likely. You can view ticketing and reservation availability on our website under Gardens Admission Availability.

Watch this video to learn everything needed to enjoy A Longwood Christmas including how to make reservations, parking, and accessibility.

We can’t wait to welcome you.

GO BEHIND-THE-SCENES

Learn about the making of our biggest, most magical season yet. Watch our latest Member webinar as Associate Director of Display Design Jim Sutton shares the inspiration and artistry of this year’s holiday display, made even more spectacular with new Longwood Reimagined gardens, glasshouses, and landscapes decked out for the holidays.

HEAR FROM THE EXPERTS

Join us in our new The Fountain Room or online on January 29, 2025 at 6:30 pm for our final installment of the Longwood Reimaged lecture series. During this free offering, enjoy this fantastic opportunity to hear from the minds behind the design of Longwood Reimagined as they trace its incredible journey. Follow the project’s beginnings to its grand debut alongside partners and co-founders of multidisciplinary design practice WEISS/MANFREDI Marion Weiss and Michael Manfredi; principals of award-winning landscape architecture practice Reed Hilderbrand Doug Reed and Kristin Frederickson; and Longwood President and Chief Executive Officer Paul B. Redman.

Free for Members.

WRAP UP YOUR HOLIDAY SHOPPING

Ready to wrap up your holiday shopping with beautiful gifts for everyone on your list? Shop The Garden Shop for one-of-a-kind seasonal and Longwood Reimagined keepsakes, beautiful home décor, goodies for gardeners, bath and body products, unique gifts for kids, and so much more. 

Don’t wait! December 17 is the last day to order from The Garden Shop online for Christmas delivery when choosing UPS Ground Shipping. 

Looking for an experience gift they can enjoy over and over again? Treat someone special in your life to the ultimate year-round Longwood experience with a Gift of Membership. Recipients of a Gift of Membership enjoy year-round Gardens access, in addition to many other Member benefits. 

KICK OFF 2025

Welcome 2025 at the Mushroom Drop in Kennett Square! Midnight in the Square kicks off on December 31 at 7 pm. Enjoy a laser light show, food vendors, a raffle, and so much more ... including an entertainment lineup that’ll keep you grooving all night long. Check their website as more details will be announced soon!

Complimentary Guest Tickets

All Membership levels receive two Complimentary Guest Tickets good for one-time general admission. You will need to have your Membership account set up to redeem your Complimentary Guest Tickets. 

Complimentary Guest Tickets are not valid on blackout days during A Longwood Christmas. 

Learn more about Complimentary Guest Tickets >

Virtual Member Orientation

January 23, 2025
1 pm

Members are invited to join Longwood staff online 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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EXPLORE HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES

Get in the spirit of the season with our online holiday activities. Can you find all 8 differences in our spot-the-difference activity? Challenge yourself to A Longwood Christmas jigsaw puzzle. Go behind-the-scenes as our Associate Director of Display Design Jim Sutton gives a tour of our ornament collection and cook up seasonal recipes from 1906. 

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1001 Longwood Road
Kennett Square, PA 19343