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Longwood Gardens

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The world's premier horticultural display garden on more than 1,000 acres, Longwood offers exquisite flowers, majestic trees, manicured gardens and opulent conservatories. Visitors can view 11,000 types of plants, including roses, orchids and waterlilies. Illuminated fountains and an ''Idea Garden'' relax and inspire. Enjoy festivals, concerts, holiday displays, shopping and gourmet dining. Check their website for a virtual tour and upcoming events.

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  • Contact Info

    Longwood Gardens

    1001 Longwood Road
    Route 1 and Route 52
    Kennett Square, PA 19348

    Phone: 610-388-1000   |   Official Website

  • Map

    Full map and directions

  • Accessibility Services

    

  • Accessibility Details

    Deaf/Hearing Access: Assistive Listening Devices for persons with hearing impairments are available for Performing Arts events and concerts. Please contact website for further information.

  • • Current Events

      02/12/12

      Piano Concert with Anne-Marie McDermott Longwood Gardens Piano Concert with Anne-Marie McDermott Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 12, 2012 The wide reach of Anne-Marie McDermott's repertoire has enabled her to perform with many leading orchestras including the New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia Orchestra.

  • • Upcoming Events

      02/18/12	Organ Concert Featuring Paul Jacobs Longwood Gardens Organ Concert Featuring Paul Jacobs Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 18, 2012 America’s most celebrated concert organist Paul Jacobs is the only organ soloist ever to receive a Grammy Award.
      02/25/12	Organ Concert for Kids Featuring Ken Cowan Longwood Gardens Organ Concert for Kids Featuring Ken Cowan Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 25, 2012 Ken Cowan brings The Longwood Organ to life in a program for kids!
      02/26/12	Curtis Student Recitals Longwood Gardens Curtis Student Recitals Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 26, 2012 The Curtis Institute of Music's talented students share with Longwood audiences the high level of music-making they have honed during their studies as they perform solo and chamber music in pre-graduation recitals.
      02/29/12	Soweto Gospel Choir Longwood Gardens Soweto Gospel Choir Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 29, 2012 Performing in eight different languages, the Soweto Gospel Choir performs an inspirational program of tribal, traditional, and popular African and Western gospel.
      04/22/12	Leopold's Violin Longwood Gardens Leopold's Violin Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens April 22, 2012 Mozart’s father’s 1680 Cremona violin now belongs to internationally known violinist Christopher Collins Lee. A delightful Mozart symphony and Mozart’s best-loved melodies are a prelude to Mr. Lee’s introduction and performance of Mozart’s Third Violin Concerto. Enjoy this special concert in Longwood Gardens’ beautiful conservatory.
      06/23/12	Guitarra! Longwood Gardens Guitarra! Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens June 23, 2012 A tribute to the great Spanish writer and poet Garcia Lorca by Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas, Rodrigo’s beloved guitar concerto, and Manuel de Falla’s “Love, the Magician” with the fiery talents of Marija Temo and flamenco dancer Ulrika Frank—all under the stars. Olé!
      08/18/12	Water Music: Titanic 100 Years Longwood Gardens Water Music: Titanic 100 Years Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens August 18, 2012 Celebrate music inspired by water: Handel’s Suite on the River Thames, a trip to the Blue Danube, Richard Rodgers’ WWII classic and the grand music from the blockbuster film Titanic. Our voyage ends with Longwood Gardens’ spectacular Fountain Show.

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• Current &
  Upcoming Events

  • Current Events

    02/12/12

    Piano Concert with Anne-Marie McDermott Longwood Gardens Piano Concert with Anne-Marie McDermott Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 12, 2012 The wide reach of Anne-Marie McDermott's repertoire has enabled her to perform with many leading orchestras including the New York Philharmonic and Philadelphia Orchestra.

  • Upcoming Events

    02/18/12	Organ Concert Featuring Paul Jacobs Longwood Gardens Organ Concert Featuring Paul Jacobs Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 18, 2012 America’s most celebrated concert organist Paul Jacobs is the only organ soloist ever to receive a Grammy Award.
    02/25/12	Organ Concert for Kids Featuring Ken Cowan Longwood Gardens Organ Concert for Kids Featuring Ken Cowan Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 25, 2012 Ken Cowan brings The Longwood Organ to life in a program for kids!
    02/26/12	Curtis Student Recitals Longwood Gardens Curtis Student Recitals Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 26, 2012 The Curtis Institute of Music's talented students share with Longwood audiences the high level of music-making they have honed during their studies as they perform solo and chamber music in pre-graduation recitals.
    02/29/12	Soweto Gospel Choir Longwood Gardens Soweto Gospel Choir Presented by Longwood Gardens at Longwood Gardens February 29, 2012 Performing in eight different languages, the Soweto Gospel Choir performs an inspirational program of tribal, traditional, and popular African and Western gospel.
    04/22/12	Leopold's Violin Longwood Gardens Leopold's Violin Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens April 22, 2012 Mozart’s father’s 1680 Cremona violin now belongs to internationally known violinist Christopher Collins Lee. A delightful Mozart symphony and Mozart’s best-loved melodies are a prelude to Mr. Lee’s introduction and performance of Mozart’s Third Violin Concerto. Enjoy this special concert in Longwood Gardens’ beautiful conservatory.
    06/23/12	Guitarra! Longwood Gardens Guitarra! Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens June 23, 2012 A tribute to the great Spanish writer and poet Garcia Lorca by Mexican composer Silvestre Revueltas, Rodrigo’s beloved guitar concerto, and Manuel de Falla’s “Love, the Magician” with the fiery talents of Marija Temo and flamenco dancer Ulrika Frank—all under the stars. Olé!
    08/18/12	Water Music: Titanic 100 Years Longwood Gardens Water Music: Titanic 100 Years Presented by Kennett Symphony of Chester County at Longwood Gardens August 18, 2012 Celebrate music inspired by water: Handel’s Suite on the River Thames, a trip to the Blue Danube, Richard Rodgers’ WWII classic and the grand music from the blockbuster film Titanic. Our voyage ends with Longwood Gardens’ spectacular Fountain Show.

• Past
  Events

  • Past Events

    01/29/12	Organ Concert with the Lorgus-Kinckner Duo Longwood Gardens
    01/28/12	Janis Siegel Quartet Longwood Gardens
    01/27/12	Soledad Barrio & Noche Flamenca Longwood Gardens
    01/16/12	Sharon Katz & The Peace Train Longwood Gardens
    12/31/11	New Year's Eve Celebration at Longwood Longwood Gardens
    12/11/11	Hanukkah Concert for Kids with Yosi Longwood Gardens
    12/10/11- 12/18/11	Breakfast with Santa Longwood Gardens
    12/03/11- 12/17/11	Beyond Philadelphia: Holiday Tour to Longwood Gardens and the Brandywine River Museum Longwood Gardens
    12/01/11	Holiday Jazz with New York Voices Longwood Gardens
    11/24/11- 01/08/12	A Longwood Christmas Longwood Gardens
    11/24/11	Thanksgiving Buffet Longwood Gardens
    11/19/11	Danilo Perez Trio Longwood Gardens
    11/18/11	Suzanne Vega Longwood Gardens
    11/13/11	Organ Concert featuring Neil Harmon Longwood Gardens
    11/03/11	The King's Singers Longwood Gardens
    10/29/11- 11/20/11	Chrysanthemum Festival Longwood Gardens
    10/22/11	Organ Concert featuring Felix Hell Longwood Gardens
    10/16/11	Organ Concert: Valentin Radu Longwood Gardens
    10/09/11	Organ Concert: Jeffrey Brillhart Longwood Gardens
    10/07/11	Weyerbacher Beer Dinner Longwood Gardens
    10/06/11	Piano Concert featuring Stewart Goodyear Longwood Gardens
    10/03/11- 10/04/11	Senior Days at Longwood Gardens Longwood Gardens
    10/02/11	Organ Concert: Kevin J. O'Malia Longwood Gardens
    10/01/11	Culinature: From Harvest to Table Dinner Longwood Gardens
    09/17/11	XPN Welcomes Keb' Mo' Longwood Gardens
    09/17/11	Keb' Mo' Longwood Gardens
    09/16/11- 09/18/11	Strange Fruit Longwood Gardens
    09/11/11- 09/25/11	Carillon Concerts Longwood Gardens
    09/09/11	Kennett Square Mushrooms and Chaddsford Winery Wine Dinner Longwood Gardens
    09/05/11- 11/20/11	Autumn's Colors Longwood Gardens
    09/03/11	Fireworks and Fountains Longwood Gardens
    08/30/11	XPN Welcomes Bruce Hornsby and the Noisemakers Longwood Gardens
    08/27/11	Red Baraat Longwood Gardens
    08/26/11	Longwood Gardens Heirloom Tomatoes and Vermeil Wines Longwood Gardens
    08/26/11	Le Vent du Nord Longwood Gardens
    08/24/11	Gipsy Kings at Longwood Gardens Longwood Gardens
    08/20/11	Celebrate Freedom Longwood Gardens
    08/20/11	Kennett Symphony of Chester County presents Celebrate Freedom Longwood Gardens
    08/19/11	Postmodern String Quartet: Ethel Longwood Gardens
    08/18/11	Beach Boys at Longwood Gardens Longwood Gardens
    08/18/11	Beach Boys at Longwood Gardens Longwood Gardens
    08/17/11	XPN Welcomes Mavis Staples Longwood Gardens
    08/13/11	Fireworks and Fountains Longwood Gardens
    07/28/11- 08/06/11	Kiss Me, Kate Longwood Gardens
    07/23/11	Fireworks and Fountains Longwood Gardens
    07/16/11	Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper Longwood Gardens
    07/15/11	Moona Luna Longwood Gardens
    07/13/11	XPN Welcomes Pink Martini Longwood Gardens
    07/08/11	Yosi and The Superdads Longwood Gardens
    07/08/11	Family Firefly Night Longwood Gardens
    07/08/11	Taste of the Atlantic Wine Dinner Longwood Gardens
    07/03/11	Fireworks and Fountain Show Longwood Gardens
    07/02/11	Philadelphia Orchestra Longwood Gardens
    07/01/11	The Laurie Berkner Band Longwood Gardens
    06/26/11- 08/21/11	Carillon Concerts Longwood Gardens
    06/25/11	Bolero Longwood Gardens
    06/25/11	Kennett Symphony of Chester County presents Bolero Longwood Gardens
    06/18/11	Fireworks and Fountain Show Longwood Gardens
    06/17/11	Tiempo Libre Longwood Gardens
    06/15/11	XPN Welcomes Indigo Girls Longwood Gardens
    06/10/11- 06/11/11	Gilbert & Sullivan's Iolanthe Longwood Gardens
    06/04/11	Wine and Jazz Festival Longwood Gardens
    05/29/11	Fireworks and Fountain Show Longwood Gardens
    05/28/11- 09/04/11	Andes Manta Longwood Gardens
    05/28/11- 09/04/11	Festival of Fountains Longwood Gardens
    05/20/11- 05/30/11	Lilytopia at Longwood Longwood Gardens
    05/14/11	Piano Concert Featuring Yeol Eum Son Longwood Gardens
    05/13/11	Cameron Carpenter Concert Longwood Gardens
    04/23/11- 04/24/11	Longwood Gardens Easter Display Longwood Gardens
    04/22/11- 05/08/11	Trees, Glorious Trees Longwood Gardens
    04/18/11	Longwood Gardens Senior Days Longwood Gardens
    04/16/11- 10/16/11	Notes from the Forest Longwood Gardens
    04/15/11	Piano Concert Featuring Olga Kern Longwood Gardens
    04/09/11	Kenny Garret Concert Longwood Gardens
    04/02/11- 05/27/11	Spring Blooms Longwood Gardens
    03/25/11- 02/27/11	International Orchid Show and Sale Longwood Gardens
    03/05/11	Regina Carter Concert Longwood Gardens
    03/04/11	Hector Olivera Concert Longwood Gardens
    02/27/11- 04/17/11	Curtis Student Recital Longwood Gardens
    02/19/11	Kurt Elling Concert Longwood Gardens
    02/12/11- 02/13/11	Valentine's Day Brucnh and Dinner Longwood Gardens
    02/05/11- 02/06/11	The Longwood Organ Returns Longwood Gardens
    01/29/11	It's Not Mean to be Green, The Musical Longwood Gardens
    01/22/11	Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights Longwood Gardens
    01/22/11- 03/27/11	Orchid Extravaganza Longwood Gardens
    12/09/10	Curtis Brass Quintet Longwood Gardens
    12/04/10	Renaissance Noel by Vox Renaissance Consort Longwood Gardens
    12/03/10- 12/09/10	Mobile Carillon Concerts Longwood Gardens
    11/30/10	Temple University Concert Choir Longwood Gardens
    11/27/10- 12/19/10	Nutcracker Vignettes by the Rock School Longwood Gardens
    11/26/10- 12/23/10	Choral Concerts Longwood Gardens
    11/25/10- 01/09/11	A Longwood Gardens Christmas Longwood Gardens
    11/25/10- 01/09/11	Christmas Concerts Longwood Gardens
    11/01/10- 11/21/10	Chrysanthemum Festival Longwood Gardens
    10/22/10	Eww Stinky Fragrant Friday Longwood Gardens
    10/16/10	Piano Concert Featuring Charlie Albright Longwood Gardens
    10/02/10- 10/31/10	Curious Cucurbits & Monster Pumpkins Longwood Gardens
    09/26/10	Carillon Concert featuring R. Robin Austin Longwood Gardens
    09/19/10	Carillon Concert featuring Janet Tebbel Longwood Gardens
    09/07/10- 10/21/10	Garden Railway Display Longwood Gardens