There’s no better place to chase away winter than Longwood. Bask in the beauty of our new West Conservatory as this architectural showstopper begins its peak flowering season. Stroll our historic conservatories where lush, colorful gardens and the soothing sounds of water transport you to another world. It's the very first winter with the West Conservatory and the preserved Cascade Garden … and it’s one you don’t want to miss. Read on to learn more about what's in store this winter, from free lectures, visiting during Valentine's Day, the return of our Science Series, and more!
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Member reservations are not required during our Winter Wonder season (January 17–March 23, 2025).
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Our Final Longwood Reimagined Lecture |
Don’t miss the final installment of our Longwood Reimagined Lecture Series as we explore the evolution and completion of this groundbreaking accomplishment. During this free, exclusive conversation, join us as in The Fountain Room or online as the minds behind the design of Longwood Reimagined 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.
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Valentine's Weekend at Longwood Gardens |
Valentine's Weekend Hours
Friday, February 14–Sunday, February 16
Extended Gardens hours until 9 pm
Extended dining hours until 8 pm
Make your Valentine’s Day weekend truly special this year with a trip to the Gardens–or give a loved one the gift of our Gardens!
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Give the gift of year-round beauty this Valentine's Day. Enjoy 10% off all Gift of Membership levels using promo code HEARTFELT25 through February 14, 2025.
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LEARNING, PERFORMANCES, AND MORE
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Wondering what’s going on in our Gardens this season?
We’re pleased to share with you a print-ready PDF of our complete Winter Wonder calendar, featuring learning experiences, performances, Members-only offerings, and much more.
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Our Science Series Continues |
Our monthly Science Series invites you to delve into one of our many plant research and conservation projects, and meet the talented staff behind the work.
Join us in the Ballroom on February 8 at 1 pm as Floriculture Manager John Leader delves into the amazing plants in our West Conservatory and all that goes into growing and maintaining these spectacular selections from Mediterranean-like climates around the world.
Free with Gardens Admission. Reservations are not required for Members and Innovators.
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Virtual Member Orientation
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February 23, 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 February Member Appreciation Day! 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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As you make your plans to chase winter away with us, please note:
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- Through March 28, Gardens hours are Wednesday–Monday, 10 am–5 pm.
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The Indoor Children's Garden will be closed for routine maintenance January 27–February 7. It will reopen February 8.
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